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Here to help you LOVE EXETER!

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Your Students’ Guild is your go-to place for societies and clubs, epic events, real talk support, and a place to openly be your best self. We’re here to help you prepare for your university journey and have the best student experience. We can’t wait to meet you!

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We’re completely independent from the University of Exeter, led by students for students.

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your new WELCOME PACK

This is your go-to guide with all the essentials you’ll need help you settle in and prepare for your first weeks at university as a Fresher.

New Students Guide
Everything you need to know before and when you arrive
New International Student Guide
Helpful tips for your first term
Your Freshers' Survival Guide
Adjust to Exeter easily with Emily's top tips
A Freshers’ Guide to the City
The best places to eat, shop and explore
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What's on

Your Welcome Week line-up is here! Big moments, fresh vibes, and plenty to explore.

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Cinema Night
Cinema Night
Join us in the campus theatre for a big-screen subtitled film experience - the perfect way to switch off, relax, and enjoy a cosy night in
Oct 15
19:00
The Theatre, Devonshire House
Book on FIXR
Accessible Toilets
Captions
Feel-Good
Free
Gender-Neutral Toilets
Lift Access
The Theatre, Devonshire House
Parking Available
Quiet Space
Seating Available
Step-free Access
Streatham
Cinema Night
Trip to the Donkey Sanctuary
Trip to the Donkey Sanctuary
Join us for an adventurous and thrilling trip to the Donkey Sanctuary at Sidmouth, Devon where donkeys and mules are cared for 🥰✨.
Oct 16
9:30
Donkey Sanctuary, Sidmouth
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Accessible Toilets
Day Trips
Low Cost
Off Campus
Donkey Sanctuary, Sidmouth
Off Campus
Parking Available
Seating Available
Step-free Access
Trip to the Donkey Sanctuary
St Luke's Biscuit Decorating
St Luke's Biscuit Decorating
Take a break at St Luke’s with a biscuit decorating session - a fun, relaxed way to get creative, meet new people, and enjoy a little something sweet
Oct 16
13:00
G48 South Cloisters
Book on FIXR
Accessible Toilets
Free
Get Creative
G48 South Cloisters
Parking Available
Seating Available
St Luke's
Step-free Access
St Luke's Biscuit Decorating
Pets as Therapy
Pets as Therapy
Take a paws and unwind!
Oct 19
14:30
Guild Reception, Devonshire House
Book on FIXR
Accessible Toilets
Alcohol-Free
Feel-Good
Free
Gender-Neutral Toilets
International
Lift Access
Meet New People
Guild Reception, Devonshire House
Meet New People
Parking Available
Postgrad
Quiet Space
Seating Available
Step-free Access
Streatham
Pets as Therapy
St Luke's Autumn Wreath Making
St Luke's Autumn Wreath Making
Join us at St Luke’s to create your own seasonal wreath - the perfect way to relax, get creative, and bring a little seasonal warmth to your space.
Oct 21
13:00
G48 South Cloisters
Book on FIXR
Accessible Toilets
Free
Get Creative
Meet New People
G48 South Cloisters
Meet New People
Parking Available
Seating Available
St Luke's
Step-free Access
St Luke's Autumn Wreath Making
Paint & Sip
Paint & Sip
Take a break and get creative at Paint & Sip - a laid-back session where you can unwind, try something new, and enjoy a drink while you paint.
Oct 21
17:30
The Greenhouse
Book on FIXR
Accessible Toilets
Feel-Good
Free
Gender-Neutral Toilets
Get Creative
Lift Access
Meet New People
The Greenhouse
Meet New People
Parking Available
Quiet Space
Seating Available
Step-free Access
Streatham
Paint & Sip
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CAMPUS VIBES

Campus life: unfiltered. From making new friends to discovering your favourite study spots and weekend hangouts, Exeter students share real tips to help you feel at home, settle in and prepare for uni life.

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Content Creator

The Ultimate Packing List

Here is a simple, stress-free guide to help you pack smart, not heavy.

Here is a simple, stress-free guide to help you pack smart, not heavy.
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What to Expect in your First Week

Whether you're buzzing with excitement or feeling a bit nervous - it will be okay!

Whether you're buzzing with excitement or feeling a bit nervous - it will be okay!
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Emily
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Having a Part-Time Job At Uni

How to balance a job with your studies, and where to find one.

How to balance a job with your studies, and where to find one.
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Exeter Slang

Learn all the buzzwords so you'll be fluent in no time.

Learn all the buzzwords so you'll be fluent in no time.
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Get involved

Looking for ways to meet people and try new things? We’ve got you covered.

Societies and Groups

Student-led groups where you can make friends, have fun and connect over a shared interest or activity. We’ve got over 200 for you to choose from!

Find your people

Wanting to find people with the same shared experiences and values? Our communities are run by students, giving you the chance to connect with others, and discover your authentic self.

Your Student Reps

Meet the students working behind the scenes to make sure your voice is heard and acted on, plus how you can get involved.

Get support

New place, new course, new way of life – it's a big deal! We are right here to support you every step of the way through your journey from first year to graduation.

GUILD ADVICE TEAM

For any issues, big or small, related to your course, finances, or housing, our Advice Team is ready to help with free confidential support.

wellbeing services

The University offers free advice, guidance and support - from urgent help to disability and mental health support.

STUDENT SUPPORT GUIDES

If you’ve got questions about your finances, housing, or your course – find the answers here!

pEER support groups

Talk to other students who are going through similar life experiences.
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