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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
Settle in for a cosy movie night!
Sep 15
19:00
The Theatre, Devonshire House
Book on FIXR
Accessible Toilets
Alcohol-Free
Captions
Feel-Good
Free
Gender-Neutral Toilets
International
Meet New People
The Theatre, Devonshire House
Meet New People
Parking Available
Postgrad
Quiet Space
Seating Available
Streatham
Cinema Night
Quiet Hour: AU Clubs & Active Societies Fair
Quiet Hour: AU Clubs & Active Societies Fair
Looking for a calmer way to explore?
Sep 16
10:00
The Great Hall, University of Exeter
Book on FIXR
Accessible Toilets
Alcohol-Free
Feel-Good
Free
Gender-Neutral Toilets
International
Lift Access
Meet New People
The Great Hall, University of Exeter
Meet New People
Parking Available
Postgrad
Quiet Space
Seating Available
Step-free Access
Streatham
Quiet Hour: AU Clubs & Active Societies Fair
Meet your Guild & Personalisation Station
Meet your Guild & Personalisation Station
Free merch, custom vibes, and your chance to get to know the Guild
Sep 16
10:00
Great Hall Piazza
Book on FIXR
Accessible Toilets
Alcohol-Free
Feel-Good
Free
Gender-Neutral Toilets
International
Lift Access
Meet New People
Great Hall Piazza
Meet New People
Parking Available
Postgrad
Seating Available
Step-free Access
Streatham
Meet your Guild & Personalisation Station
2 Hour Shopping tour of city
2 Hour Shopping tour of city
Join us for a trip into the city. Buy your essentials, international foods and find out where you can grab a bargain.
Sep 16
10:00
Great Hall Piazza
Book on FIXR
Alcohol-Free
Free
International
Off Campus
Great Hall Piazza
Off Campus
Postgrad
Streatham
2 Hour Shopping tour of city
International Exchange & Study Abroad drop-in
International Exchange & Study Abroad drop-in
Drop in for International Exchange and Study Abroad students regarding modules, timetables and more.
Sep 16
10:00
Room F, Queen's Building
Book on FIXR
Alcohol-Free
Free
International
Room F, Queen's Building
Streatham
International Exchange & Study Abroad drop-in
Student visas: Sticking to the rules
Student visas: Sticking to the rules
Information talk specifically for students with a Student Visa.
Sep 16
10:30
Lecture Theatre 1, Queens Building
Book on FIXR
Alcohol-Free
Free
International
Lecture Theatre 1, Queens Building
Streatham
Student visas: Sticking to the rules
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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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Ella
Ella
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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Tharini
Tharini
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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
Emily
Blogger

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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Hannah
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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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