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Academic & Personal Skills Development

The Learning Development Service has organised a welcome event to help you make the most of your academic experience at Queen’s University Belfast.

You will have the opportunity to:

• meet other mature students
• gain helpful tips
• learn about Students' Union support, library resources and IT services
• find out about relevant skills workshops and one-to-one support

Come along and find out more on Friday 27^th September 2013 (details below).

Lunch will be provided and, if you have time, there will be the options of a tour of Queen’s and a Belfast bus tour (free tickets available from 10am in Whitla Hall)

Welcome Week - Friday 27^th September from 12–2pm in the Council Chamber (Main Lanyon Building)

1200 – 1210    Welcome and Introduction: Tim Crawford / Angela McQuade, Learning Development Service

1210 – 1220    The Mature Student Experience: Peer Mentors

1220 – 1230    Student Union support: Caoimhe McNeill, VP Equality & Diversity, Students Union

1230 – 1240    Library Resources: Diarmuid Kennedy, Subject Librarian, McClay Library

1240 – 1250    IT services at Queen’s: Patrick Brannigan, IT Training and                                                                             Assessment Unit

1250 – 1300    Student Welfare: Paula Moran, Student Affairs

1300 – 1330    Free lunch and informal Q&A session

1330 – 1400    Campus Tour: Conleth Burns and Student Guides

To book a place or find out more, please email lds@qub.ac.uk, phone 028 9097 3618 or sign up online via Queen’s Online