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UID:16134-1715774400-1724878800@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Sheffield Live (Various Topics)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: We know that there’s a lot to consider when researching and choosing where to study. Our Sheffield Live sessions take place online every Wednesday and cover all different aspects of University life to help you as you go through your application journey with us. Sheffield Live runs throughout the year with sessions on different topics such as accommodation\, student societies and extra-curricular activities. There are also student and alumni panels plus regular opportunities for you to hear from academic departments about study options and course information. \n\n*The final deadline for Cohort 14 students to complete the ‘attend 2 RO events’ element of the programme is 1 July 2024. Please bare this in mind before booking this event as this will not be recorded for your events attendance for RO.* \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: You can book onto a session by clicking here. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the University of Sheffield’s RO team at rosheffield@sheffield.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of any sessions you attended during the day.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/sheffield-live-various-topics-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240509T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240509T190000
DTSTAMP:20240111T160421Z
CREATED:20240111T160421Z
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UID:15030-1715277600-1715281200@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Practicing my faith while studying at the University of Exeter
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: Hear from students who practice a faith about their experiences studying at university. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Please sign up to the event by clicking this link. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the University of Exeter at realisingopportunities@exeter.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of any sessions you attended during the day.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/practicing-my-faith-while-studying-at-the-university-of-exeter-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240502T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240502T190000
DTSTAMP:20240417T105353Z
CREATED:20240417T105353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240417T105353Z
UID:15998-1714665600-1714676400@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Newcastle University: London Pop-Up Event
DESCRIPTION:Location: King’s House\, Pentonville Road\, London \nEvent Information: We are holding a Pop Up event in London\, for our offer holders and prospective students based in London and the surrounding areas. We know that finding time to travel to us can be tricky\, so we are bringing Newcastle University to you! Click here for further information. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 13. \nHow to book a place: Please click here for more information about how to book a place. \nRO Travel Scheme: \nCohort 14: Please contact Sam Mead at sam.mead@ncl.ac.uk to enquire about the RO Travel Scheme / travel bursaries to this event. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the Sam Mead at Newcastle University (sam.mead@ncl.ac.uk) after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of any sessions you attended during the day.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/newcastle-university-london-pop-up-event/
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 13
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240429T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240503T193000
DTSTAMP:20240319T104020Z
CREATED:20240319T104020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T104020Z
UID:15766-1714413600-1714764600@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Careers Insight Week 2024
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: Careers Insight Week 2024 | University of Exeter Careers Insight Week 2024 \nFind out more about the exciting careers that graduates from the University of Exeter have gone on to do after their studies by taking part in Careers Insight Week. In these live online Q&A panels\, University of Exeter alumni from across a range of our degree courses will be discussing their route into their career and student experience\, as well as sharing tips and advice as professionals in their industries. The panels will be themed by subject area\, with two running simultaneously each evening at 6pm. Participants will have the opportunity to have their questions answered by the panellists and by current University of Exeter students. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Please register by clicking this link. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email Owen Wood the University of Exeter RO team at realisingopportunities@exeter.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of any sessions you attended during the day.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/careers-insight-week-2024/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240424T171000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240424T183000
DTSTAMP:20240409T121801Z
CREATED:20240409T121453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T121801Z
UID:15922-1713978600-1713983400@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Spring into STEM 2.0: Making a Difference Through Engineering. Topic: Prosperity & Security for Our Global Society
DESCRIPTION:Location: UCL East\, Stratford Campus \nEvent Information: How can engineering enable equal access to justice and peace\, at all levels – from the individual to the institutional – across the world? In this session\, UCL researchers will consider the ethical implications and potential of new technology\, from its risks to its ability to ensure stability\, safety and accountability. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Further information on the Spring in Stem 2.0: Making a difference through engineering can be found here. Please click here to book. \nRO Travel Scheme: \nCohort 14: Please contact Vathani Mariampillai at srs.realisingopportunities@ucl.ac.uk to enquire about travel support. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the UCL RO Team at srs.realisingopportunities@ucl.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event and confirmation of attendance and event organisers details.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/spring-into-stem-2-0-making-a-difference-through-engineering-topic-prosperity-security-for-our-global-society/
LOCATION:UCL\, UCL\, Gower St\, London\, WC1E 6BT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240422
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240427
DTSTAMP:20240315T140823Z
CREATED:20240315T140823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240315T140823Z
UID:15707-1713744000-1714175999@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:UCL Virtual Open Day - Various Subjects
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: Join us online Monday 22 April to Friday 26 April for our live Q&A sessions week! Browse our extensive list of undergraduate subjects via the button below and book on to a live Q&A session for the opportunity to have your questions answered by our staff and students. From Monday 15 April\, the Open Day webpages will be filled with an array of useful videos about your intended programmes of study and professional student services. The videos will include important and helpful information on course structure\, assessments\, admission processes\, funding and entry requirements. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Further information on UCL Open days click here. \nExplore UCL’s Programmes and book a live Q&A\, click here to see the full range of subjects available. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the UCL RO Team at srs.realisingopportunities@ucl.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event and confirmation of attendance and event organisers details.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/ucl-virtual-open-day-various-subjects/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240420T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240420T140000
DTSTAMP:20240404T144936Z
CREATED:20240404T144936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240404T144936Z
UID:15880-1713607200-1713621600@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Parents and Supporters Guide to University
DESCRIPTION:Location: Newcastle University Campus\, NE1 7RU \nEvent Information: It’s not just students who need answers… Parents\, carers and supporters often have as many questions and decisions to make about the transition to university. Our event will give you the answers you need about higher education and Newcastle University. Following a warm welcome and some light refreshments\, you can choose from a range of informal sessions to attend\, as well as the option of a campus tour. This gives you the chance to tailor the event programme to best suit you. We’ll address the topics you need to know\, such as: Choosing a course and university Navigating the application process Student Finance\, Accommodation and Wellbeing support Career options and beyond. Students are welcome to attend alongside their parents/carers! \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Please book your place by clicking this link. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the Newcastle University RO team at realising.opportunities@ncl.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of any sessions you attended during the day.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/parents-and-supporters-guide-to-university/
LOCATION:Newcastle University\, Newcastle University\, Newcastle upon Tyne\, Tyne and Wear\, NE1 7RU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240417T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240417T190000
DTSTAMP:20240111T160222Z
CREATED:20240111T160222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T160222Z
UID:15028-1713376800-1713380400@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Living at home whilst studying at the University of Exeter
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: This session will bring together current students who have chosen to commute to attend university\, instead of living in student accommodation. This could include students who are parents\, or who have caring responsibilities. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Please sign up to the event by clicking this link. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the University of Exeter at realisingopportunities@exeter.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of any sessions you attended during the day.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/living-at-home-whilst-studying-at-the-university-of-exeter/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240417T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240417T180000
DTSTAMP:20231017T082228Z
CREATED:20231017T082228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231017T082228Z
UID:14093-1713373200-1713376800@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Life at university: Ask us anything
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: During our online Q and A\, student ambassadors will be answering your questions on a variety of topics. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 13. \nHow to book a place: You can book a place by completing the form via this link. Please note\, this form includes details of a series of sessions that the University offers as part of it’s post-16 outreach sessions. You are welcome to sign up to attend other sessions on this form\, either now or on a later date. Details of the other sessions will also appear on the RO website events listings. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Our online system will tag you as an RO student. We will be able to capture your registration and attendance at the event and will update the RO student hub after the event. This is a manual process and may take up to one week for your attendance to be recorded.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/life-at-university-ask-us-anything/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 13
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240417T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240417T124500
DTSTAMP:20240306T161846Z
CREATED:20240306T161846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T161846Z
UID:15554-1713355200-1713357900@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Lancaster Live - City and Region
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: Learn about the local area through the lens of our current students. Lancaster is an ancient city with a modern outlook and is a great place to make your home. It’s a friendly city with lots to explore and enjoy and a great base from which to explore the rest of the UK. During this session\, our students will share with you their favourite places and experiences of life in Lancaster. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Please email realisingopportunities@lancaster.ac.uk to book a place on this event! \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the Lancaster University at realisingopportunities@lancaster.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/lancaster-live-city-and-region/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240415T153000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240521T180000
DTSTAMP:20240312T161632Z
CREATED:20240312T161632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T161632Z
UID:15627-1713195000-1716314400@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Subject Taster Sessions (Various Topics)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: We have a range of online subject taster sessions available in the following subject areas: Social Sciences\, Languages\, Economics\, Architecture\, Law\, Journalism and Geography. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: You can book onto a subject taster session of your choice by visiting the webpage. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the University of Sheffield at rosheffield@sheffield.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event and confirmation of attendance and event organisers details. \nPlease note that uploading attendance to the RO student hub after the event is a manual process so can take some time – please do not worry about this.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/subject-taster-sessions-various-topics/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240403T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240403T173000
DTSTAMP:20240206T145515Z
CREATED:20240206T145515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T145515Z
UID:15269-1712161800-1712165400@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Study Skills at university
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: This webinar will help you to understand the differences between learning at school and university and consider the essential skills required to be successful in higher education. This sessions will provide you with the skills and resources to help you become an effective independent learner which you can adopt in your current and future studies. You will learn about: \n\nHow learning is different at university compared to school\, college and sixth form\nDiscover different teaching methods at university\, Learn how you can develop specific skills to support your learning\nLearn how to manage your time and organise your work\nLearn about your own skills and how you learn best​.\n\nWe will joined by current Queen Mary students who will share their experiences of academic study and share tips and advice and answer any of your questions. This session is at year 12 and 13 students. \nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \n\nHow to book a place: Please click here to book your place on the webinar. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Following the event\, please email the following details to realisingopportunities@qmul.ac.uk: \n\nFull name\nRO Student ID\nEvent date\nEvent name
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/study-skills-at-university/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240321T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240321T190000
DTSTAMP:20240111T135858Z
CREATED:20240111T135858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T135858Z
UID:15026-1711044000-1711047600@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Studying as a neurodiverse student at the University of Exeter
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: Hear from students who identify as neurodiverse about their experiences studying at university. This could include students with ASD\, ADHD or specific learning difficulties. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Please sign up to the event by clicking this link. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the University of Exeter at realisingopportunities@exeter.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of any sessions you attended during the day.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/studying-as-a-neurodiverse-student-at-the-university-of-exeter-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240320T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240320T180000
DTSTAMP:20231017T081918Z
CREATED:20231017T081918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231017T081918Z
UID:14091-1710954000-1710957600@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Finding your community: your students' union\, student groups and social life
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: In this session you will be able to explore what it is like to be part of the student community at the University of Nottingham and will find out more about the Students’ Union\, student groups and the student social life. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 13. \nHow to book a place: You can book a place by completing the form via this link. Please note\, this form includes details of a series of sessions that the University offers as part of it’s post-16 outreach sessions. You are welcome to sign up to attend other sessions on this form\, either now or on a later date. Details of the other sessions will also appear on the RO website events listings. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Our online system will tag you as an RO student. We will be able to capture your registration and attendance at the event and will update the RO student hub after the event. This is a manual process and may take up to one week for your attendance to be recorded.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/finding-your-community-your-students-union-student-groups-and-social-life/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 13
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240320T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240320T173000
DTSTAMP:20240206T145330Z
CREATED:20240206T145330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T145330Z
UID:15267-1710952200-1710955800@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Support Services for students at university
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: This session will outline the various support services available for academic support and student wellbeing at university. You will discover how you can make the most of your time at university and realise your potential by accessing student support services. We will cover: \n\nThe types of support available to you at university\nThe services available at university\nThe services available at university\n\nWe will be joined by a member of the welfare advice team to share their advice and answer your questions. This webinar is aimed at year 12 and 13 students. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Please click here to book your place on the webinar. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Following the event\, please email the following details to realisingopportunities@qmul.ac.uk: \n\nFull name\nRO Student ID\nEvent date\nEvent name
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/support-services-for-students-at-university/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240320T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240320T133000
DTSTAMP:20240220T161437Z
CREATED:20240220T161437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T161437Z
UID:15435-1710936000-1710941400@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:What I Wish I'd Known - Online Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: Hear from current students at Newcastle University as they share their hints\, tips and what they wish they had known when applying to and starting University. Register now to take advantage of this opportunity to hear from\, current University students from various backgrounds and subjects as they share advice and information to help you prepare for the transition to University and how to make the most of your time as a student. This is your chance to hear from those who have recently experienced the application and transition process – hear from them and ask them questions. Register now to attend this online event. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Please register here. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the RO Team at Newcastle University at realising.opportunities@ncl.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event and confirmation of attendance and event organisers details.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/what-i-wish-id-known-online-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240320T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240320T124500
DTSTAMP:20240306T162004Z
CREATED:20240306T162004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T162004Z
UID:15556-1710936000-1710938700@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Lancaster Live - Campus Life
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: Lancaster University offers a distinctive campus experience – join this session to find out more. Hear about our college system\, our award-winning accommodation\, and the many exciting opportunities available through our student union societies. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Please email realisingopportunities@lancaster.ac.uk to book a place on this event! \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the Lancaster University at realisingopportunities@lancaster.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/lancaster-live-campus-life/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240320T051000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240320T183000
DTSTAMP:20240315T141059Z
CREATED:20240315T141059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240315T141059Z
UID:15709-1710911400-1710959400@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:UCL Spring into STEM 2.0: Making a difference through Engineering Series: Topic - Unleashing the power of engineering to save lives
DESCRIPTION:Location: UCL East\, Stratford Campus \nEvent Information: Unleashing the power of engineering to save lives: How can engineering create resilience against natural disasters and hazards? In this session\, you can hear how UCL engineers from different disciplines help places and people across the world predict and mitigate damage from natural disasters and in hostile environments. At UCL\, our STEM research uncovers the complexities of how we live and how we shape what the future might look like. Each evening of Spring Into STEM 2.0 will feature two TED-style talks by experts\, offering interdisciplinary perspectives on the hottest topics in STEM. Our academic hosts will highlight and share their cutting edge knowledge in inspirational formats\, perfect for inquisitive young minds. All sessions will be underpinned by one of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Further information on the Spring in Stem 2.0: Making a difference through engineering can be found here. Please click here to book. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the UCL RO Team at srs.realisingopportunities@ucl.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event and confirmation of attendance and event organisers details.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/ucl-spring-into-stem-2-0-making-a-difference-through-engineering-series-topic-unleashing-the-power-of-engineering-to-save-lives/
LOCATION:UCL\, UCL\, Gower St\, London\, WC1E 6BT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240313T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240313T180000
DTSTAMP:20231017T081747Z
CREATED:20231017T081747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231017T081747Z
UID:14089-1710349200-1710352800@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Support at university
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: During this event you will hear more about the support services available to you as a student at the University of Nottingham including mental health support and disability support services. We will also be joined by our student ambassadors who will talk to you about their own experiences and answer any questions you may have. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 13. \nHow to book a place: You can book a place by completing the form via this link. Please note\, this form includes details of a series of sessions that the University offers as part of it’s post-16 outreach sessions. You are welcome to sign up to attend other sessions on this form\, either now or on a later date. Details of the other sessions will also appear on the RO website events listings. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Our online system will tag you as an RO student. We will be able to capture your registration and attendance at the event and will update the RO student hub after the event. This is a manual process and may take up to one week for your attendance to be recorded.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/support-at-university/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 13
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240313T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240313T173000
DTSTAMP:20240312T115856Z
CREATED:20240312T115856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T115856Z
UID:15613-1710347400-1710351000@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Chemistry in Chocolate with Dr Josh Smalley
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \n\nEvent Information: Meet Josh\, the Great British Bake off Runner Up and discover the chemistry of chocolate during British Science Week. In this session\, you’ll find out about the importance of chemistry in baking and how it led to Josh’s success on the show. You’ll also have the opportunity to ask Josh about his time on the show. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Please follow this link to sign up for this event. \nPlease make sure your full name is made the profile name for Zoom so we know who has attended the event. \nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the University of Leicester at progression@leicester.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/chemistry-in-chocolate-with-dr-josh-smalley/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240307T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240307T190000
DTSTAMP:20240206T145158Z
CREATED:20240206T145158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T145158Z
UID:15265-1709834400-1709838000@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Medicine and Dentistry Alumni Panel
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: This session will be a chance for you to hear from Queen Mary alumni who studied Medicine or Dentistry over the years.  We will cover: \n\nWhat they currently doing\nThe process of training after graduating\nTheir experience as a doctor/dentist\nLooking back on their studies at Queen Mary\nShare tips and advice on how to make the most of your time at university\nInsight into the world of work\n\nThis session is aimed at year 12 and 13 students. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Please click here to book your place on the webinar. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Following the event\, please email the following details to realisingopportunities@qmul.ac.uk: \n\nFull name\nRO Student ID\nEvent date\nEvent name
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/medicine-and-dentistry-alumni-panel-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240306T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240306T190000
DTSTAMP:20240206T131425Z
CREATED:20240206T131354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T131425Z
UID:15258-1709748000-1709751600@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Science and Engineering Alumni Panel
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: This session will be a chance for to hear from Queen Mary alumni who studied a range of Science and Engineering subjects over the years. We will cover: \n\nWhat they currently doing\nWhere a Science and Engineering degree can get you\nHow a Science and Engineering subject helped them get to where they are now\nLooking back on their studies at Queen Mary\nShare tips and advice on how to make the most of your time at university\nInsight into the world of work and their industries.\n\nThis session is aimed at year 12 and 13 students. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Please click here to book your place on the webinar. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Following the event\, please email the following details to realisingopportunities@qmul.ac.uk: \n\nFull name\nRO Student ID\nEvent date\nEvent name
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/15258/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240306T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240306T190000
DTSTAMP:20240111T135524Z
CREATED:20240111T092837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T135524Z
UID:15020-1709748000-1709751600@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Studying as a person of colour at the University of Exeter
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: Hear from students who identify as a person of colour about their experiences studying at university. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Please sign up to the event by clicking this link. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the University of Exeter at realisingopportunities@exeter.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of any sessions you attended during the day.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/studying-as-a-person-of-colour-at-the-university-of-exeter/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240305T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240305T190000
DTSTAMP:20240206T144647Z
CREATED:20240206T131159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T144647Z
UID:15256-1709661600-1709665200@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Humanities and Social Science Alumni Panel
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: This session will be a chance for to hear from Queen Mary alumni who studied a range of Humanities and Social Science subjects over the years. We will cover: \n\nWhat they currently doing\nWhere a Humanities and Social Science degree can get you\nHow a Humanities or Social Science degree helped them get to where they are now\nLooking back on their studies at Queen Mary\nShare tips and advice on how to make the most of your time at university\nInsight into the world of work and their industries\n\nThis session is aimed at year 12 and 13 students. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Please click here to book your place on the webinar. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Following the event\, please email the following details to realisingopportunities@qmul.ac.uk: \n\nFull name\nRO Student ID\nEvent date\nEvent name
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/humanities-and-social-science-alumni-panel-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240228T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240228T181500
DTSTAMP:20231017T081346Z
CREATED:20231017T081346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231017T081346Z
UID:14087-1709139600-1709144100@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:How to pay for university
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: During this event you will hear the latest information about student finance\, as well as information from our students and staff about how to best manage your money at university. You’ll also find out further information about bursaries and scholarships. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 13. \nHow to book a place: You can book a place by completing the form via this link. Please note\, this form includes details of a series of sessions that the University offers as part of it’s post-16 outreach sessions. You are welcome to sign up to attend other sessions on this form\, either now or on a later date. Details of the other sessions will also appear on the RO website events listings. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Our online system will tag you as an RO student. We will be able to capture your registration and attendance at the event and will update the RO student hub after the event. This is a manual process and may take up to one week for your attendance to be recorded.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/how-to-pay-for-university/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 13
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240222T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240222T200000
DTSTAMP:20240215T162136Z
CREATED:20240215T162136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240215T162136Z
UID:15373-1708624800-1708632000@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Degrees of separation: Universities then\, now and tomorrow
DESCRIPTION:Location: The Gallery The Storey Meeting House Lane\, Lancaster\, LA1 1TH \nEvent Information: In this free public lecture\, Professor Joe Moran discusses the university as an ideal\, and as a real place. What should a university stand for\, who should be allowed to study there\, and what should a degree lead to? Does the university still have value as a physical space in an age of online learning? As part of the lecture\, Joe will draw on the experience of his parents as two of the first students at Lancaster University in 1964. They were first-generation students from working-class backgrounds with non-standard qualifications\, and Lancaster was the only university to accept them. How has the experience of being at university changed since they were students nearly sixty years ago? \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Please register by clicking this link. \nRO Travel Scheme: Please contact Hamza Dalvi at realisingopportunities@lancaster.ac.uk for information on travel bursaries. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the Lancaster University RO team at realisingopportunities@lancaster.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of any sessions you attended during the day.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/degrees-of-separation-universities-then-now-and-tomorrow/
LOCATION:Lancaster University\, Lancaster University\, Bailrigg\, Lancaster\, LA1 4YW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240221T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240221T190000
DTSTAMP:20240206T144818Z
CREATED:20240206T130914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T144818Z
UID:15253-1708538400-1708542000@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Parents and Carers - Understanding Student Finance
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: Join us in this webinar as we provide you with an overview of Student Finance for students and how you can support your young person during their Student Finance application. We will cover: \n\nStudent Finance England\nDifferent types of loan\nUnderstanding what support your young person could be entitled to\nHow students apply and how you can support their application\nUnderstanding what information you will need to supply\nRepayments after graduation\nBudgeting tips for students\n\nThis session is aimed at parents and carers who are supporting young people in year 12 or 13. Please note figures discussed in the webinar will be specific to September 2024 entry but much of the information will be valuable to parents of younger students too. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Please click here to book your place on the webinar. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Following the event\, please email the following details to realisingopportunities@qmul.ac.uk: \n\nFull name\nRO Student ID\nEvent date\nEvent name
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/parents-and-carers-understanding-student-finance/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240221T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240221T190000
DTSTAMP:20240111T135438Z
CREATED:20240111T092702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T135438Z
UID:15018-1708538400-1708542000@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Studying as an LGBTQ+ student at the University of Exeter
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: Hear from students who identify as LGBTQ+ about their experiences studying at university. \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 12 and 13. \nHow to book a place: Please sign up to the event by clicking this link. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the University of Exeter at realisingopportunities@exeter.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of any sessions you attended during the day.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/studying-as-an-lgbtq-student-at-the-university-of-exeter-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 12,For Year 13
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240221T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240221T180000
DTSTAMP:20231017T081051Z
CREATED:20231017T081051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231017T081051Z
UID:14085-1708534800-1708538400@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Living at University: accommodation and your new home
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: Hear from our team about the accommodation available at Nottingham\, and hear from current students about their experiences of living and studying in Nottingham \n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 13. \nHow to book a place: You can book a place by completing the form via this link. Please note\, this form includes details of a series of sessions that the University offers as part of it’s post-16 outreach sessions. You are welcome to sign up to attend other sessions on this form\, either now or on a later date. Details of the other sessions will also appear on the RO website events listings. \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Our online system will tag you as an RO student. We will be able to capture your registration and attendance at the event and will update the RO student hub after the event. This is a manual process and may take up to one week for your attendance to be recorded.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/living-at-university-accommodation-and-your-new-home/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 13
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240213T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240213T190000
DTSTAMP:20240206T160224Z
CREATED:20240206T155445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T160224Z
UID:15315-1707847200-1707850800@www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk
SUMMARY:Ask an Ambassador
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online \nEvent Information: We have 4 ambassadors presenting about their time at Sheffield who will be covering: \n\nStudent life and living independently (including managing a budget)\nExtra curricular activities\nVolunteering/Employment\nYear in industry/study abroad\nAdditional opportunities\nStudent support services\n\nThis event is suitable for: Year 13. \n\nHow to book a place: The session is being hosted on our Blackboard platform and can be accessed by clicking here. Please join using your first name\, first initial of your surname and the programme you are on (e.g. Damon G – RO). \n\nRecording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the University of Sheffield at rosheffield@sheffield.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name\, the date\, time and title of the event.
URL:https://www.realisingopportunities.ac.uk/event/15315/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:All Events,For Year 13
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