We Belong Events

Find out what key events are happening across the University over the next few months.

What’s On?

Sunday 9 December 2019Christmas Carol Service

Monday 23

December 2019

Festive Lunch

An opportunity for other students staying in Edinburgh over the winter vacation break to meet. You can confirm your spot through https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/festive-lunch-tickets-81274651671

Friday 17 January 2020

Welcome to the Roaring 20s

Join us for the official University of Edinburgh welcome back to semester two and even more iconic to a brand new decade – 2020! Edinburgh University Jazz Orchestra will be headlining the event with more acts to follow. Students, staff, alumni and their family and friends are welcome to celebrate a new era of the University of Edinburgh. You can book your ticket here:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/roaring-20s-welcome-celebration-tickets-84607618665

Thursday 23 January 2020

The Sports Union Ball

At Edinburgh International Conference Centre. Sports Fans Unite! The biggest night of the sporting year where all our clubs come together.

Saturday 1 February 2020

Edinburgh Winter Run

At Holyrood Park.  Join members of the University of Edinburgh community for a scenic 5k run. The day is for the whole family with a Family Mile and Toddler Dash happening too! You can book your spot here:

https://www.entrycentral.com/edinburghwinterrunuoe?dm_t=0,0,0,0,0#

Wednesday 5

February 2020

University Dodgeball Competition

For the first time ever, every school will be battling it out in a knockout tournament before one school is crowned ‘Dodgeball’ champion. Grab your classmates, your lecturers, your student support officers and make sure your school is represented!  

Tuesday 10 March

Row Brittania

Students from Edinburgh University Boat Club (EUBC) will row 2020 miles in 20 hours and 20 minutes in aid of Soprt Relief and to promote positive mental health, with the support of teams of students and staff from across the University. 

https://www.ed.ac.uk/sport-exercise/row-britannia

Friday 13 - Saturday 14 March 2020

University Dance Performance

An inspiring showcase of our talented students' dance repertoire. Over 20 different styles of dance will be represented - truly something for everybody!

https://www.ed.ac.uk/sport-exercise/35th-dance-performance

Friday 27 March 2020

The Jazz Club Time Machine

The wait is over. Jazz Club Time Machine is here. Following a sell-out performance in January, we invite all students, staff, and friends of the University to join us for one last time this semester for a great night of dancing, singing, and most of all, some incredible jazz!

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/jazz-club-time-machine-tickets-92947379113

Saturday 28 March 2020

The Medics Reveal

At the Assembly Rooms, George Street. The Medics' Reveal is an annual variety dance show put on by medical students from the University of Edinburgh. Over the past six years the Medics' Reveal has raised an incredible £89,656 for Teenage Cancer Trust. Featuring a cast of over 200 medical students from all years of the medical school, the show is back from it's seventh year running in the beautiful Assembly Rooms - displaying a variety of acts! This year we are aiming to raise £20,000 for Teenage Cancer Trust (#20kfor2020) in a positive and warm environment for all- championing our core values of self love and body positivity. 

https://www.edimedicsreveal.com/reveal-2020

Thursday 2 April 2020

The Student Awards

A celebration of incredible student achievements across the University of Edinburgh. From volunteers making a difference to innovative group projects, and from one of a kind events to great leadership and support, this is your chance to celebrate your friends, course mates, or anyone else who deserves a thank you for all their hard work this year.

You can nominate here: https://www.eusa.ed.ac.uk/studentawards/

Thursday 23 April 2020

The Teaching Awards

At Teviot Debating Hall. Teaching lies at the heart of the university experience, which is why we want to celebrate the best of the teaching on offer at the University of Edinburgh. The Teaching Awards allow students to nominate an outstanding teaching experience and thank academic and support staff who have truly impacted you this year. The award not only celebrates teachers, but also courses, research and dissertation supervisors and professional and administrative staff in order to recognise everyone that deserves it.

You can nominate here: https://www.eusa.ed.ac.uk/representation/campaigns/teachingawards/

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