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Freshers' Week events timetable - orientation for new students
A guide to University-wide welcome events and information sessions for new students is provided on this page.
Please see individual School websites for information on local School events and inductions.
Support or events ongoing
| Time | Where | Event | Who's it for | Further details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-15 Sept 10am-4pm, Friday 16 Sept 10am-2pm | The Study, Teviot Row House | Welcome Centre | International & EU students | Meet new International students and International Office staff to chat and ask questions |
| On-going | Adam House, Chambers Street | Registry: Student Registry Help Desk | All students | Assistance for students who have not received a registration form or have any specific queries about registration |
| 12-23 Sept 9.15am - 4.30pm | Adam House, Chambers Street | Finance / Card Services | All students | Collect your student card |
| On-going | Pollock Halls | Accommodation Services | Residents | Welcome / Health & Safety events - Further details available from staff at Pollock Halls |
| 9am - 4pm every day | Richard Verney Health Centre, 6 Bristo Square | Health Service | All students | Register with doctor |
| On-going | Individual schools | Study Orientation Sessions | Students | Contact your school direct for details |
| On-going | Various libraries | Library Guidance & Information Services | All students | See below for information |
Saturday 17 September
| Time | Event | Where | Who's it for | Further details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8pm - late | Freshers' Ball | Teviot Row House | All students |
Sunday 18 September
| Time | Event | Where | Who's it for | Further details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11am | University Service | Greyfriars Kirk | All students | The Chaplaincy warmly invites you to attend a service in this historical community church |
Library guidance
EUSA-led general tours of the Main Library will take place every day (Monday to Friday) during Freshers' Week as detailed in the timetables above.
King's Buildings Science and Engineering libraries information is available from Information Services.
The Information Services Science and Engineering College Consultancy team can be contacted for advise on the King's Buildings libraries.
For guidance about the Moray House Library, New College Library, or Law Library, please email the Information Services Humanities and Social Science College Consultancy team:
For guidance about the Veterinary Library at Easter Bush, email the Information Services Medicine and Veterinary Medicine College Consultancy team:
This article was published on Sep 16, 2011