Freshers 2021

Freshers 2021

Thu 29 Jul 2021

Welcome to Your Students' Union

Welcome to Leicester, your Students' Union can't wait to meet you!

We've put together a jam-packed Freshers 2021 schedule, so head to our What's On page to check it out

We're working closely with the University to make your experience great, and have organised both Virtual and Face-to-Face events.

Join our University of Leicester Freshers 2021 Facebook Page to get all the latest updates.

If you are a new student, you can also access the University's Welcome Pages

Freshers 2021 starts in:

Meet your Officer Team:

Freshers Events

Give it a Go: 20th September - 10th October

Jiu Jitsu Give it a Go: 21st September; Danielle Brown Sport Centre; Self-defence taster sessions.

Jiu Jitsu Give it a Go: 23rd September; Self-defence taster sessions.

Meet Your Officers: 27th September

Online: Meet Swimming and Waterpolo!: 27th September; Online; The Swimming and Waterpolo committee will be introducing themselves, talking about what their Club gets up to and how you can get involved! There will also be a chance for you to ask any questions you may have. Check out the times on the event!

Online: Meet MedRIFT Society!: 27th September; Online; The MedRIFT Society committee will be introducing themselves, talking about what their society gets up to and how you can get involved! There will also be a chance for you to ask any questions you may have.

Online: Meet Christian Union Society!: 27th September; Online; The Christian Union committee will be introducing themselves, talking about what their society gets up to and how you can get involved! There will also be a chance for you to ask any questions you may have.

SU Bingo: 28th September

Networking with the Part-Time Officers: 28th September; Boardroom

Online: Meet Amnesty International Society!: 28th September; Online; The Amnesty International Society committee will be introducing themselves, talking about what their society gets up to and how you can get involved! There will also be a chance for you to ask any questions you may have.

Online: Meet Craft Society!: 28th September; Online; The Craft Society committee will be introducing themselves, talking about what their society gets up to and how you can get involved! There will also be a chance for you to ask any questions you may have.

All About Voice: 28th September

Online: Meet Equestrian and Polo Society!: 28th September; Online; The Equestrian and Polo committee will be introducing themselves, talking about what their society gets up to and how you can get involved! There will also be a chance for you to ask any questions you may have.

Identity, Liberation and Sexual Health: 28th September; Training Room

Making Change in the SU: 28th September; Boardroom; Practical Workshop

Making Change in the SU (Online): 28th September; Online

Give It A Go Taster Sessions: 28th September; Roger Bettles Sports Centre, Manor Road, Oadby; Whether you're a hardcore competitor, social butterfly or complete beginner looking to try a new sport, UoL Tennis society is for you! An inclusive environment, playing opportunities and two hours of fun are guaranteed in our free taster sessions!

Jiu Jitsu Give it a Go: 28th September; Danielle Brown Sport Centre; Self-defence taster sessions.

Debating Society Freshers Fair Event: Day 1: 29th September; Percy Gee Building (Students Union)

Labour Society Freshers Fair Event: Day 1: 29th September; Percy Gee Building (Students Union); Come see what the Labour Society is all about!

Online: Meet Amnesty International Society!: 29th September; Online; The Amnesty International Society committee will be introducing themselves, talking about what their society gets up to and how you can get involved! There will also be a chance for you to ask any questions you may have.

WHO’S GOT GAME? ACS Freshers Games Night: 29th September; Boxed Bar Leicester, 1-3 Braunstone Gate , LE3 5LH; WHO’S GOT GAME? an official exclusive acs event to kick start the semester! we would love our new members and acs freshers to join us for our first games night.

Debating Society Freshers Fair Event: Day 2: 30th September; Percy Gee Building (Students Union)

Freshers' Fair 2021: Day 1: 30th September; Percy Gee Building; Freebies, exclusive offers, and incentives!

The Labour Society: Freshers Fair Event: Day 2: 30th September; Percy Gee Building (Students Union); Come see what the Labour Society is all about!

Online: Meet Re-Enactment Society!: 30th September; Online; The Re-Enactment Society committee will be introducing themselves, talking about what their society gets up to and how you can get involved! There will also be a chance for you to ask any questions you may have.

Film Night: 30th September; Attenborough University Film Theatre - Lower Ground Floor; The Psychology Society invites you to a Film Night!

Give It A Go Taster Sessions: 30th September; Roger Bettles Sports Centre, Manor Road, Oadby; Whether you're a hardcore competitor, social butterfly or complete beginner looking to try a new sport, UoL Tennis society is for you! An inclusive environment, playing opportunities and two hours of fun are guaranteed in our free taster sessions!

Jiu Jitsu Give it a Go: 30th September; Self-defence taster sessions.

Freshers' Fair 2021: Day 2: 1st October; Percy Gee Building; Freebie, offers, and student exclusive deals!

Law Society Meet & Greet: 1st October; Online; The Law Society committee will be introducing themselves, talking about what their society gets up to and how you can get involved! There will also be a chance for you to ask any questions you may have.

Online: Meet Amnesty International Society!: 1st October; Online; The Amnesty International Society committee will be introducing themselves, talking about what their society gets up to and how you can get involved! There will also be a chance for you to ask any questions you may have.

Online: Meet Pro Bono!: 1st October; Online; The Pro Bono committee will be introducing themselves, talking about what their society gets up to and how you can get involved! There will also be a chance for you to ask any questions you may have.

Online: Meet the Debating Society!: 1st October; Online; The Debating Society committee will be introducing themselves, talking about what their society gets up to and how you can get involved! There will also be a chance for you to ask any questions you may have.

Online: Meet the Labour Society!: 1st October; Online; The Labour Society committee will be introducing themselves, talking about what their society gets up to and how you can get involved! There will also be a chance for you to ask any questions you may have.

Online: Meet Cheer and Stunt!: 1st October; Online; The Cheer and Stunt Committee will be introducing themselves, talking about what their society gets up to and how you can get involved! There will also be a chance for you to ask any questions you may have.

ChemSoc Pub Quiz!: 1st October; The Passion and Blend Hind Bar (LE2 0PD); Join us for our brand new pub quiz for 2021! No need to come with a team, so don't worry if you don't know anyone yet. Win some prizes and compete against your favourite lecturers!

Netball Give it a Go!: 3rd October; Oadby Roger Bettles Centre; Come try netball! Whether you've been playing netball all throughout school, you're just feeling out of practice or have never picked up a netball before, we promise it will be a fun fill day getting to know the sport and our lovely club members!

Netball Give it a Go!: 5th October; Danielle Brown Sport Centre; Come try netball! Whether you've been playing netball all throughout school, you're just feeling out of practice or have never picked up a netball before, we promise it will be a fun fill day getting to know the sport and our lovely club members!

Give It A Go Taster Sessions: 5th October; Roger Bettles Sports Centre, Manor Road, Oadby; Whether you're a hardcore competitor, social butterfly or complete beginner looking to try a new sport, UoL Tennis society is for you! An inclusive environment, playing opportunities and two hours of fun are guaranteed in our free taster sessions!

Jiu Jitsu Give it a Go: 5th October; Danielle Brown Sport Centre; Self-defence taster sessions.

Give It A Go Taster Sessions: 7th October; Whether you're a hardcore competitor, social butterfly or complete beginner looking to try a new sport, UoL Tennis society is for you! An inclusive environment, playing opportunities and two hours of fun are guaranteed in our free taster sessions!

Lasertag with LWEMS: 7th October; Megazone; Join Leicester Wilderness and Emergency Society with their first ever social!

Jiu Jitsu Give it a Go: 7th October; Self-defence taster sessions.

Zindagi Freshers event: 20th October; Queens Street, Leicester, LE1 1QD

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