With the summer break right around the corner, we have put together a list of events and useful links – so whatever you have going on this summer, we have you covered.
Events
A variety of events are taking place at the Faith and Reflection Centre (Building 6, Highfield Campus) across the summer. From mug decorating to board games and language games, find the events open to all students scheduled below. The events are all drop-ins, so you can join whenever you like – however, please note that food and other supplies are on a first-come, first-served basis.
| Mug decorating Wednesday 29 June and Wednesday 10 August 12:00–14:00 Drop in to decorate your own mug. There are 50 to give away every session. |
| Board games and language games Wednesday 6 July, 27 July, and 24 August 12:00–14:00 Connect with other students over a variety of fun games, as well as free tea and coffee. |
| Cream tea Wednesday 13 July and Wednesday 3 August 12:00–14:00 Enjoy the traditional English cream tea with other students. |
| Ice cream sundae session Wednesday 17 August 12:00–14:00 Come and get everything you need to make your own sundae. |
| Crafts session – origami picture frames & photo booth Wednesday 31 August 12:00–14:00 Make your own picture frame, and then take a photo to fill it with. |
| End of summer picnic Wednesday 7 September 12:00–14:00 Bring your own lunch and join other students to celebrate the end of summer on campus. |
All these events are also on the Student Events calendar, a useful hub for student events happening on campus and in halls throughout the year.
Careers and Employability Service
Browse events and opportunities to help you further your career on the MyCareer platform.
Your Students’ Union
Keep up to date with SUSU’s summer events by checking their calendar.
Facilities
Libraries
Hartley Library, the Health Services Library, the National Oceanographic Library, and the Winchester School of Art Library are open throughout the summer. Check out the Library website for detailed opening hours.
Sport and Wellbeing
Sign up for an eight-week summer membership to access all facilities at the Jubilee Sports Centre (opening times can be found on the University website) for the discounted price of £33.99. For full details about this offer, including how to sign up, visit the ‘Discounted gym membership for students and staff’ SUSSED post.
Information for moving out
You can also volunteer to help sort through donations at Wessex Lane Halls.
