Newcastle upon Tyne - Freshers' Event 2021

Newcastle upon Tyne - Freshers' Event 2021

Newcastle upon Tyne - Freshers' Event 2021

event Monday, September 13, 2021 schedule 5.30pm - 7.00pm BST
event Monday, September 13, 2021 schedule 5.30pm - 7.00pm BST
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Hosted by the Northumbrian Cambridge Association
Open to: 
Postgraduate students
Undergraduates
Location: 
The Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle upon Tyne | View details

The Northumbrian Cambridge Association warmly invites new students starting a course at Cambridge this autumn for informal drinks in Newcastle upon Tyne before the start of term. 2020 freshers are also very welcome to attend the event. 

This is a great opportunity to prepare for university and make new friends before you arrive.

You can expect to meet alumni and current students, from whom you can get tips and advice for living and studying at Cambridge. There will also be a question and answer session. 

Refreshments: non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks and nibbles/light bites will be provided, free of charge

Guests: you are welcome to bring a guest (such as a parent, guardian or friend)

Dress code: wear whatever you feel comfortable in

COVID-19 safety measures:

  • Safety measures will be in place at this event, which you are asked to observe
  • You are welcome to contact the organiser to discuss any safety concerns
  • Please bring a face mask
  • Please do not attend the event if you feel unwell
  • The organiser will contact you if the event is cancelled, or moved online, in response to changes in government guidelines

Booking information

How to book: click the ‘Book now’ button below to email the event organiser

Deadline for booking: Friday 10 September, at 11.45pm BST

If you miss the booking deadline: email the event organiser

How to cancel: email the event organiser

Price: 
free

Location

The Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle upon Tyne
23 Westgate Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 1SE
United Kingdom
Location information: 

Venue website: www.litandphil.org.uk

On arrival: come to the main entrance where you will be met

Directions and transport: the venue is to the east of Newcastle Central Station. From there, turn right on leaving the station and walk along Neville Street to its junction with Westgate Road and Collingwood Street, where you will see the venue on your right. If you are coming by bus, alight at/walk to the Central Station and follow the directions above.

There is limited metered parking on Westgate Road to the east. There is some parking at the Central Station, with larger car parks on Orchard Street and Grainger Town Car Park (access from Waterloo Street).

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