Finding Your Way

Al Blackshaw

Widening Access Support Coordinator

Finding Your WayTime Topic

10.00 Welcome and Introduction

10.05 Timetable Demonstration

10.15 Information & Library Resources

10.30 Study Skills

10.45 Virtual Learning Environment

10.55 Break

11.10 MSA/USSA

11.30 Meet our Students

11.50 Student Finance

12.15 Close

•Are you a care leaver?d.duncan@strath.ac.uk

•Are you a carer?louise.martin.100@strath.ac.uk

•Is your offer UF?

•What happens now?

• Once you are ‘UF’ you will be emailed registration details

• 1st years - Use www.strath.ac.uk/student/startatstrath to keep you right!

• Direct entrants in particular – follow email instructions

• Your activities vary dependant upon your programme of study

• Freshers’ Week activities (run by USSA)

• Faculty Induction (get to know your programme)

Welcome Week 14 – 18 Sept

• Follow instructions on Start@Strath

• Research UoS more thoroughly – use our website as a starting point

• Research public transport – how long does it take you to get to campus? Does it take significantly longer at peak periods?

• Don’t panic buy! (e.g. remember we have a huge library!)

• …and if you need help, ask us.

Between now and welcome week…