Calling All International Students!
Meet new people from around the globe, make new friends and have fun at your new home away from home.
You’ll meet people who understand the challenges of adjusting to a new country, culture, and academic system, and can share stories of how you are adapting to British culture!āš”
Meeting people who understand what it’s like to be far from home can reduce feelings of loneliness and homesickness, making your transition to university life easier.š«š«¶
We would love it if you dress in a traditional outfit but wear whatever feels comfortable. There will be a prize for 'Best traditional outfit'!
Enjoy free refreshments, fun icebreakers designed to help you connect with students from the International community š„¤š„Ø
After the mixer ends, head to the SU Bar for the International Mixer after party.
Can't wait to see you there!
FAQs
Q: Do I need to arrive at the beginning?
A: We encourage students to arrive at the start to make sure they are involved in the activities and have time to socialise with a snack!
Q: Do I have to stay until the end?
A: Not at all! Feel free to leave whenever you need to
Q: Do I need to bring money?
A: Nope! All our mixer events are free of charge, just bring yourself!
Q: Will there be alcohol?
A: No, all of our Welcome Week mixers are alcohol free events
Q: Can I come by myself?
A: Absolutely! Mixers are a great place to meet new people, lots of students come alone and meet people
Q: When is the last entry?
A: Please don't arrive after 19:45 as the mixer will close at 20:00
Q: How do I find the location?
A: This mixer is taking place in The Ivor Crewe, more information on how to find the venue can be found below!
Q: Is the venue accessible?
A: Yes, there is step free access to this venue via Square 5
If you have any further questions about this event please don't hesitate to email suengagement@essex.ac.uk
