Walking tour of the area including how to get to campus and useful places nearby.
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The walking tour will show areas near the residence and on campus. The route will be along roads and pedestrianised areas which are wheelchair accessible.
How this event will run: students will meet at the common room and leave as a group. The Warden will highlight useful places for them to know. Students can return with the Warden to the residence, or can choose to stay out.
Mandatory St Marks Welcome Talk - Postgraduates Only
Wednesday 18th September, arrive at 7pm
The Refectory, Leeds University Union
Mandatory welcome talk with important information followed by free food.
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The Refectory is accessible via a ramp at the front entrance, and inside the venue there is step-free access throughout.
An accessible toilet is located inside Leeds University Union in the foyer area, near to the Refectory.
Quiet room: Meet Room 1, accessible via a lift outside The Refectory.
How this event will run: This talk from your Residence Life Warden involves a presentation for approximately an hour which explains important information about living in residences, support and opportunities. This will be followed by free dinner in the Refectory and this will encourage socialising, chatting and meeting other people from your building. This talk is mandatory for all residents.
Outdoor Movie Night
Sunday 22nd September, 6pm to 9pm
Outdoors at St Mark's
Movie screening outdoors for all residents
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This is an optional event. At this event you will be able to watch a screening of a movie. The screening will take place outdoors. You can join and leave at any time you would like. If there is a request for subtitles on the film, these can be turned on by the member of staff who brings the movie screen to the residence.
Mandatory St Marks Welcome Talk - Undergraduates Only
Tuesday 24th September, arrive at 4pm
Pyramid Theatre, Leeds University Union
Mandatory welcome talk with important information followed by free food.
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This talk from your Residence Life Warden involves a presentation for approximately an hour which explains important information about living in residences, support and opportunities.
Entry to venue: Two lift options are available to the first basement floor (Co-op level) Lift 1 can be found opposite the Refectory. This lift goes to floor -1. From there, the lift to the venue is located at the end of the corridor, past the food vendors, Co-op and the Scarlet Studio and Mango Studio. This lift can then be used to get to Pyramid Canteen (floor -2) and Pyramid Theatre (floor -3).
Lift 2 is located through the doors to the left of the main Terrace entrance and then by turning right once you’re through those doors. From there, the lift to the venue is located at the end of the corridor, past Stylus steps, Co-op and the Scarlet Studio and Mango Studio. This lift can then be used to get to Pyramid Canteen (floor -2) and Pyramid Theatre (floor -3).
Free food!
Thursday 26th September, 4pm to 6.30pm
Outdoors at St Marks
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The outdoor area at St Mark's is wheelchair accessible.
How this event will run: A pizza van will arrive to St Mark's and start serving pizza at 4pm. Students can queue to order 1 free pizza each. The event will finish at 6.30pm. This is an optional event.
