Your College Events!
They’re the heart of your Welcome Week 💜
Welcome Week is all about making you feel… well, welcome. And your colleges play a huge role in that.
Throughout Welcome Week (and beyond), they work hard to ensure that the beginning of your university journey is as supportive, accessible, and fun as it should be. This involves weeks of planning, scheduling, and training to make sure they’re putting on the best week they can.
Those Welcome Week events are a pivotal part of getting you situated into uni life, so let’s take a look at a snapshot of each colleges events.
Bowland College
Karaoke: Sunday 28th September, Bowland Common Room, 8pm
Bracelet Making: Tuesday 30th September, Bowland Common Room, 5pm
International Buddy Meet & Greet: Thursday 2nd September, Bowland Bar, 5pm
County College
County Fest: Monday 29th September
Bar Sports Evening: Tuesday 30th September
Quizzing with the Queens (Friday 3rd October)
Cartmel College
Open Mic Night w/ LU Sing: Sunday 28th September, Barker House Farm, 7pm
Cartmel x Furness Sugar Takeover: Tuesday 30th September, The Sugarhouse, 11pm
Patriots Rounders: Friday 3rd October, The Football Pitches, 12pm
Furness College
Communitea Networking – for commuter students: Monday 29th September, Furness TV Room, 3pm
Flat Wars: Tuesday 30th September, Bonny Steps, 12pm
Bracelet Making: Friday 3rd October, TV Room, 2pm
Fylde College
Kahoot! (Prizes to be won): Monday 29th September, Fylde Common Room, 7pm
Bingo Night: Tuesday 30th September, Fylde Bar, 7pm
Campus Bar Crawl x Sugar Night Out – Glitz & Glam: Wednesday 1st October, Fylde Common Room & The Sugarhouse, 8pm
Grizedale College
Mamma Mia Night: Sunday 28th September, Grizedale Bar, 8pm
The Great Grizedale Games: Tuesday 30th September, Grizedale College, 4pm
Clay Making w/ Bowland: Saturday 4th October, Grizedale College, 12pm
Lonsdale College
Blind Date with a Book: Sunday 28th September, Lonsdale Bar, 3pm
Mario Kart Tournament: Tuesday 30th September, Cinema Room, 3pm
Culture in a Bowl International Event: Friday 3rd October, Lonsdale Bar, 10am
Pendle College
Spin and Win Pub Quiz: Sunday 28th September, Pendle College, 7pm
Speed Friending w/ Cartmel College: Monday 29th September, Barkers, 3.30pm
Autumn Carnival: Friday 3rd October, Pendle Brew, 12pm
But that’s not everything! Your colleges all host plenty of events throughout welcome week and beyond – so don’t forget to check out their full timetables at their Instagram accounts!
Thank you again to our wonderful colleges 💜
After more college events? Check out Non-Alcoholic Freshers Events for You.
Written by Shannon Daniel
ENGLISH LANGUAGE & CREATIVE WRITING GRADUATE