Tag: Student Life
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Celebrating Black History Month 2023 at RGU
It’s time to celebrate Black History Month (BHM) at RGU! During October, there will be many opportunities to get involved with an exciting line-up of events waiting for you. Student President for Education and Welfare Toyin tells us more about what BHM is and how you can engage with the array of activities.
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Top tips for students starting at RGU
Starting university can be scary, but with the right support and advice it can be way easier to settle in. We asked our Instagram community to share their tips for new students starting at RGU this September. Find out more in this blog!
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Cooking food from my home country in Aberdeen
Hi, I am Nurzhan, a postgraduate student at the School of Computing at RGU. Moving out of my home country of Kazakhstan to a new place with a new culture was both exciting and frustrating, but it marked the beginning of a new journey for me!
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LGBTQ+ life in Aberdeen
As the happiest city to live in the UK (Shawbrook Bank 2021), Aberdeen is an inclusive, diverse, and safe city. But how exactly is Aberdeen celebrating and supporting its LGBTQ+ community? Find out all about LGBTQ+ groups, venues, and events in this blog.
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Top 4 things to do at RGU’s Discovery Days
Our next Discovery Day – previously called Applicants’ Day – will take place on Wednesday 14th June! Come see our modern riverside campus and meet our amazing staff and students. You will be able to explore our state-of-the-art facilities and get a taste of student life at RGU. The event is open to all undergraduate students who…
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Top tips to make the most out of Connect and Reflect Week
Connect and Reflect Week will take place between Monday 16th and Friday 20th October 2023. This time is the perfect opportunity to get some studying done and connect with peers while looking after yourself. Biomedical Science student Aimee Work shares her top tips for the perfect Connect and Reflect Week.
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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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Top 5 places to explore in Banff and Macduff, Aberdeenshire
When MSc Psychology student Maria isn’t studying or working, she loves to explore what Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire have to offer. In this blog, Maria shares her top 5 places to explore in Banff and Macduff, located around 46 miles away from Aberdeen, making it an ideal option for a day trip up along the Aberdeenshire…
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Celebrating cultural diversity at One RGU Many Nations 2022
The Students’ Union organised its yearly “One RGU Many Nations” event on the 27th of October, where students and staff gathered to celebrate cultural diversity at RGU. Learn more about the event and some of the countries celebrated in our blog.
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Guide to Preparing for Graduation
December 2023 marks our winter graduation ceremonies taking place at the Music Hall! The celebrations will run on Monday 11th and Tuesday 12th December. If you are going to be graduating , we have some top tips to help you make the most out of your day.