Tag: Holidays
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Celebrating Chrismas Eve (Eve) with RGU:Union
To make sure no students spent the festive season alone, the wonderful team at RGU:Union organised a special Christmas Eve (Eve) Party on Friday 23rd of December. Find out more about the success of the event in this blog.
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RGU’s Top Moments of 2022
Another year is about to draw to a close, and thankfully we are ending with a significantly different feel than the previous two Decembers. We think many will agree that this year has felt more “normal” with the Covid-19 restrictions being dropped, more people having the freedom to travel and students once again enjoying being…
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Tips for an eco-friendly Christmas
While Christmas is a magical time for many, some traditions can really put a strain on the planet. RGU Student and Go Green member Brioney shares her top tips for an eco-friendly Christmas.
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Celebrating St. Andrew’s Day
RGU alumna Kirstin Bell shares the history of St Andrew’s Day and provides ideas on how you can celebrate this year!
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RGU’s Top Moments of 2021
2021 may still not have been the year we quite expected, but with restrictions being lifted earlier in the year we could once again see staff and students on campus, and adjust to pandemic life out with Zoom calls. Before we say goodbye to 2021 and head into 2022, we wanted to reflect on some…
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A guide to a classic Scottish Halloween
Halloween, like many ancient festivals, has its roots in Scottish culture. A classic Scottish Halloween has a lot of its own traditions that make it unique and many of these traditions still exist to this day.
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RGU’s Top 20 of 2020
2020 has not been the year many of us expected (to say the least!) but with 2021 just around the corner and still a bit of uncertainty as to what next year will bring, we think it’s important to reflect on the positives of this year and remember everything you’ve achieved, no matter how big…
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Celebrating Valentine’s Day #IChoseYouAtRGU
February, the second and shortest month of the year but most importantly, the month of Valentine’s Day celebrations when we embrace love, relationships and friendships by giving gifts to and spending time with our loved ones.
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Celebrating Spring Festival/Chinese New Year
Happy Chinese New Year and Spring Festival! 2020 is the year of the first of all zodiac animals, the Rat!
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Celebrating Burns Night at Home
Celebrating Burns Night in Scotland is a tradition dating back over 200 years. It takes place every year on the 25th of January to mark the birthday of poet Robert Burns and it’s the time to enjoy Scottish food, whisky, poetry and Scottish music!