Give it a Go | Autumn 2015

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Autumn 2015 How to sign up to a Give it a Go session...

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Go Exploring

EVERY TRIP

£10

Rhossili Bay Gower Coastal Walk Saturday 26th September Three Cliffs Bay Gower Coastal Walk Saturday 10th October Angle Pembrokeshire Coastal Walk Saturday 24th October Sugar Loaf Mountain Walk Saturday 7th November Brecon Beacons Waterfalls Walk Saturday 21st November Dan Yr Ogof Caves Exploring Saturday 5th December

CSU Day Trips

#DaytripsCSU

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E-bostiwch giveitago@cardiff.ac.uk i ofyn am y llyfryn hwn yn Gymraeg.

#ExploreCSU

EVERY TRIP Rhossili Bay Paddle Saturday 26 September Margam Castle Adventure Saturday 10 October Tenby Seaside Escape Saturday 24 October Blaenavon Bit Pit Descent Saturday 7 November Dinefwr Castle Picnick Saturday 21 November Dan Yr Ogof Caves Explore Saturday 5 December

£10

GiveitaGoSU

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Add these accounts:

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Head to Cardiffstudents.com/GiveitaGo

@giveitaGoSU

You can easily sign up to all events online. Just remember to bring your printed/e-receipt with you when you turn up on the day.

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F ind something that you want to try and Give it a Go!

What is Give it a Go? Give it a Go is a full calendar of amazing activities for you to try while you are a student at Cardiff. It gives you the opportunity to try out all the things our societies get up to, get involved in sports, learn a new language, develop vital skills, volunteer, go on day and weekend trips and so much more.

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The aim of the game is to get you to try things you’ve never tried before, meet new people and basically have an absolutely amazing time in Cardiff. There’s no pressure for you to join the clubs or societies behind the Give it a Go sessions, but if you do, full details are available online at www.cardiffstudents.com.

Make sure you sign up to all sessions online.

We’ll do our best to inform you if any sessions are cancelled.

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F REE Guided Walking Tours

T hursday 24th September

University Grounds City Centre

Event Welsh Lessons Welsh Cake Making Millennium Stadium Pizza & SU Film Night

Everyday at 11am Everyday at 2pm and 4pm

Monday 21st September Event Castle Coch Trip Big Red Bus City Tour Cardiff Bay Bus Trip Big Red Bus Tour

Time 11:00 12:00 13:00 15:00

Cost £3 + £4 entry £3 £3 £3

Tuesday 22nd September Event Time Cardiff Castle Tour 11:00 Welsh Cake Making 11:00 Welsh Lessons 13:00 National Museum Tour 14:00

Cost £5 £1 FREE FREE

Wednesday 23rd September Event St. Fagans Experience Big Red Bus Tour Barry Island Trip Big Red Bus Tour Pizza & SU Film Night

Time 11:00 12:00 13:00 15:00 20:00

Cost £3 £3 £3 £3 FREE

Time 11:00 12:00 13:00 20:00

Cost £1 £2 £8 FREE

T hursday 25th September Event IKEA shuttle Big Red Bus Tour Barry Island Trip Big Red Bus Tour

Time 11:00 12:00 13:00 15:00

Cost £3 £3 £3 £3

Course Based Events Boat Party Sail around Cardiff Bay in style!

Chemistry Society ChemSoc@cardiff.ac.uk 6pm - 11pm, 6th October 2015

OPSOC Challenge Day A day filled with team based fun challenges in and around Cardiff City centre!

OPSOC OpSoc@cardiff.ac.uk 2pm, 23rd September 2015

SOCSI students welcome talk Welcome to SOCSI! Come along and learn more about your course.

SOCSI SOCSI@cardiff.ac.uk 1pm - 3pm, 26th September 2015

£15

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£1

Give it a Golf with ComSci Crazy golf followed by Pub golf!

Come and meet your course mates!

Computer Science Society ComSciSociety@cardiff.ac.uk 2pm, 23rd September 2015

Spanish Wine and Italian Pizza night!

Wine and Pizza... What more do you want?!

Spanish and Italian Society Spanishanditalian@cardiff.ac.uk 7pm - 10pm, 5th October 2015

The Architecture of Human Form Get a taste of the artistic expression behind architectural design.

SAWSA SAWSA@cardiff.ac.uk 4:45pm, 6th October 2015

£7

£2 £3.50

French Society Film and Wine Night!

Join us for a fun filled evening of French films and wine!

French Society FrenchSociety@cardiff.ac.uk 7pm - 10pm, 5th October 2015 £3

Surgical Society A chance to learn suturing and other basic surgical skills, as well as having a go on a laparoscopic trainer!

Surgical Society SurgicalSociety@cardiff.ac.uk 6:30pm, 22nd October 2015

Introduction to SIMA Explanation of what we do + Q&A! SIMA Medics Revision Society SIMASociety@cardiff.ac.uk 5pm, 5th October 2015 £1

£2

Learn a language Languages for All is a University department giving you the chance to improve your language skills alongside your studies. Their flexible choice of study options mean you can learn in a way that suits you with weekly, intensive or independent learning. They cater for all abilities and some courses even carry modular credit towards your degree. come along to the Students’ Union information sessions to find out more!

Languages for All Information Talk Cardiff Students’ Union Boardroom, 3rd floor CUSU Languagesforall@cardiff.ac.uk 3pm – 3.30pm, 22nd September 2015

Languages for All Information Talk Cardiff Students’ Union Boardroom, 3rd floor CUSU Languagesforall@cardiff.ac.uk 3pm – 3.30pm, 24th September 2015

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Try a sport Outdoor Airsoft Spartan Try Airsoft as it should be in a wooded environment with villages and bunkers!

CU Airsoft Society AirsoftSociety@ Cardiff.ac.uk 7am - 6pm, 11th October 2015 £15 Indoor Airsoft Strike Force Come and try Airsoft at the largest indoor site in Europe!

CU Airsoft Society AirsoftSociety@Cardiff.ac.uk 7am - 6pm, 3rd October 2015 £20 Airsoft in the SU Try out Airsoft right here in the Students Union!

CU Airsoft Society Airsoft Society@Cardiff.ac.uk 12pm - 4pm, 18th October 2015 £10 American Football Come and try the fastest growing sport in the UK! 1pm - 3pm, American Football Club AmericanFootball@cardiff.ac.uk 30th September 2015 £5 Hockey Hockey trials and taster session.

CU Hockey Club MensHockey@cardiff.ac.uk 6pm - 8pm, 23rd September 2015 £1

Running Session suitable for all abilities of runners, joggers to Mo Farah, Give it a Go! CU Athletics & Cross Country Club Athletics@Cardiff.ac.uk

Basketball Because Ball is Life.

Mens & Ladies Basketball Clubs MensBasketball@cardiff.ac.uk; LadiesBasketball@cardiff.ac.uk 5:30pm, October 4th 2015

6.30pm, Every Tuesday & Thursday £1 £1 Badminton At this Give it a Go session you can come along, pay £1 and play badminton. No strings attached.

Badminton Club BadmintonClub@cardiff.ac.uk 12pm, 27th September 2015

Inaugural Fresher Dodgeball Tournament Join in for the big time classic Dodgeball Tournament!

Dodgeball Club DodgeballClub@cardiff.ac.uk 7pm - 10pm, 8th October 2015 £3

£1

Boxing Ready for a real work out?

Boxing Club Boxing@cardiff.ac.uk 2pm and 3pm, 27th September 2015 £1 Athletics Taster The most up and coming sport in the UK, come and see why!

Triathlon Club Triathlon@cardiff.ac.uk 6:30pm, 24th September 2015 £2 Cycling Taster The most up and coming sport in the UK, come and see why!

Triathlon Club Triathlon@cardiff.ac.uk 3:30pm, 26th September 2015 £2 Swimming Taster The most up and coming sport in the UK, come and see why!

Cardiff Uni Triathlon Club Triathlon@cardiff.ac.uk 4:30pm, 4th October 2015 £2

Football & Futsal Interested in playing football or futsal at a very high standard or just for fun? Come and give it a go!

CU Football Club MensAFC@cardiff.ac.uk 2:30pm & 4:30pm 20th September 2015 £3 Karate Try out one of the world’s most established martial arts. All welcome, beginner to black belt.

CU Karate Club Karate@cardiff.ac.uk 6pm, 1st & 8th October £2 Kickboxing Sometimes you just need to kick some people! Come and learn how to with the Kickboxing Club!

CU Kickboxing Club KickBoxing@cardiff.ac.uk 7pm, 11th November 2015

£2

Indoor Cricket Give CRICKET a go! Designed for all abilities so come and have a bat, bowl and field!

CU Men’s Cricket Club MensCricket@cardiff.ac.uk 5:30pm, 25th September 2015

Track Cycling Cycling at the Maindy outside velodrome in a safe, traffic free environment. No bike needed.

Cycling Club Cycling@cardiff.ac.uk 3pm - 5pm, 30th September 2015

Lacrosse Thinking of trying a new sport or continuing your lacrosse skills, this is the perfect session for you.

Lacrosse Club LacrosseClub@cardiff.ac.uk 7.30pm - 9pm, 6th October 2015

£1 £1

£2

Tennis Club A chance for all abilities to come along and try a fantastic sport and meet some great people.

Cardiff University Tennis Club Tennis@cardiff.ac.uk 1pm, 27th September 2015 £1

Jiu Jitsu Realistic self-defence in a newcomer friendly environment!

Join us for a session for actual effective skills!

Jiujitsu Club Jiujitsu@cardiff.ac.uk 6pm, 23rd and 30th Sept 2015 £2

Windsurfing Taster session Action packed full day of windsurfing with tuition, kit hire and transport included!

CU Windsurfing Club Windsurf@cardiff.ac.uk 11am 3rd October 2015 5pm 10th October 2015 £15

Kayaking Come paddling with Cardiff Uni Kayaking Club, to see what we are about, meet members and have a go at kayaking!

10am - 4pm, 3rd October 2015 Kayaking Club Kayaking@Cardiff. ac.uk £6

Clay Pigeon Shooting Club Join CPS for their taster shoot!

Clay Pigeon Shooting Club ClayPigeonShooting@cardiff.ac.uk 1.30pm 30th September, 7th October and 14th October 2015

Korfball Come and give korfball a try!

Korfball Club Korfball@cardiff.ac.uk 6:30pm, 23rd September, 30th September and 7th October 2015

Ladies Cricket Cricket for everyone!

Ladies Cricket Ladiescricket@cardiff.ac.uk 5:30pm Every Tuesday 2015 £1 Ladies Football Compete as one of the three winning teams of this years Mini World Cup! Ladies Football Club LadiesAFC@cardiff.ac.uk 8pm, Friday 9th October 2015 £2

Ladies Hockey Never picked up a hockey stick before? Want to get back playing again? Come along to a session!

Ladies Hockey LadiesHockey@cardiff.ac.uk 5pm, 16th October, 6th November and 27th November 2015 £3

£10

£1

CUCF Complete Fitness Come along to our taster session!

Learn from our coaches and discuss your training goals!

Complete Fitness CompleteFitness@cardiff.ac.uk 2pm - 4pm, 27th September 2015

Kung Fu A fun and rewarding sport, Kung Fu is also traditional, dynamic and inspiring. We welcome any level, so come along and give it a go!

Kung Fu KungFu@cardiff.ac.uk 6pm - 7:30pm, 21st October 2015

Gym Fees £2

Mountaineering Ever fancied connecting with your inner-ape? Here’s your chance!

Mountaineering Club Mountaineering@cardiff.ac.uk 2pm, 23rd and 30th Sept 2015 £6

Rowing Circuit Training Strength and conditioning circuits, specifically tailored to compliment rowers training on the water.

Rowing Club Rowing@cardiff.ac.uk 6pm, Every Tuesday 2015

Swimming Fancy a dip to keep fit? Come along and have a go!

Swimming and Water Polo Club SwimAndWaterpolo@cardiff.ac.uk 2.15pm, 30th September, 7th October and 14th October 2015

£2 £2

Sailing Join CUSC at our Cardiff Bay Yacht Club to give sailing a go! Cake provided. Bar accessible.

Sailing Club Sailing@cardiff.ac.uk 1pm - 4pm, 26th September 2015

Table Tennis Try something different, Try TABLE TENNIS. Table Tennis Club TableTennis@cardiff.ac.uk 9pm, 29th September 2015 5:30pm 4th October 2015

£5 £2

Scuba Diving Try scuba diving! It’s great fun and an experience to remember.

Scuba Diving Club subaqua@cardiff.ac.uk 6.15pm, 25th & 29th Sept 2015 £7 Snowsports A daytime extravaganza of all things snowsports on the frosty peaks of Cardiff Ski and Snowboard centre.

Snowsports Snowsports@cardiff.ac.uk 12pm - 9pm, 11th October 2015

Tae Kwando Try a great session from a gold tier club that’ll leave you wanting more!

Taekwondo Club taekwondo@cardiff.ac.uk 7.30pm, 12th October, 19th October and 12th November 2015 £2.50 Trampolining Want to try trampolining for the first time or improve your skills?

Trampolining club Trampoline@cardiff.ac.uk 2pm 6pm, 26th September 2015

£3

£2 Surfing Come for a surf and we’ll get fish and chips!

Surf Society Surf@cardiff.ac.uk 11am - 6pm, 26th September, 3rd October and 10th October 2015

£20

Ultimate Frisbee Join Cardiff Ultimate no frills, and find out why ultimate frisbee is one of the fastest growing sports in the world!

Ultimate Frisbee Ultimatefrisbee@cardiff.ac.uk 5pm - 7pm, 26th September 2015 £1

Volleyball Fancy learning how to play volleyball? This session is perfect for beginners and those new to the sport.

Volleyball Club Volleyball@cardiff.ac.uk 6:30pm, 10th November 2015 £2

Scientific Diving Immerse yourself into the world of diving!

Scientific Diving Society scidive@cardiff.ac.uk 7:30am, 3rd October and 7th November 2015 £5 Squash Come and hit some balls...

Squash Club Squash@cardiff.ac.uk 6pm 25th September 2015 6pm 2nd October 2015 12pm 8th November 2015 £2

Yeah I got skills Motivation Workshop We’re all capable of a First Class Honours. So why is it that some achieve it and some don’t?

Skills Development Service SDS@cardiff.ac.uk 5:30pm, 13th October 2015 FREE Leadership Styles How exactly do you master the ability to inspire and gain the support of those around you?

Skills Development Service SDS@cardiff.ac.uk 530pm - 7:30pm, 12th October 2015 FREE Successful Networking How do you create a positive impression and maximise your opportunities?

Skills Development Service SDS@cardiff.ac.uk 5:30pm - 7:30pm, 21st October 2015

Customer Communication Skills This workshop focuses on overcoming difficult customer behaviour and bringing customer transactions to a successful conclusion Skills Development Service SDS@cardiff.ac.uk 5:30pm - 7:30pm, 6th October 2015 FREE Sales Skills This unit will focus on the customer journey and how the seller must adapt their style and approach with different personality types. We will explore objection handling during the customer interview and sales aftercare Skills Development Service SDS@cardiff.ac.uk 5:30pm - 7:30pm, 1st December 2015 FREE

Time Management Most of us underestimate the importance of time management.

Get yourself on this course now before time runs out!

Skills Development Service SDS@cardiff.ac.uk 2pm - 4pm, 3rd November 2015 FREE Team Work An interactive challenge session which will explain the roles required in an ideal team Skills Development Service SDS@cardiff.ac.uk 5:30pm - 7:30pm, 2nd November 2015 FREE Striking the Balance Are you always trying to juggle what life throws at you? This unit looks at how you can strike a balance in your sleeping, eating, exercise and activity. Finding a balance that works for you can be difficult but it is important to not feel guilty about it.

Skills Development Service SDS@cardiff.ac.uk 2pm - 4pm, 2nd November 2015

FREE FREE

Skills Development Service The Students’ Union Skills Development Service (SDS) provides a range of courses aimed at building your CV, improving your transferable skills and increasing your employability potential. Accredited certificates

are awarded for successful completion of courses and are highly regarded by employers.

029 2078 1489 | SDS@cardiff. ac.uk | Cardiffstudents.com/SDS

Be creative ST UDENT MEDIA Radio Presenting Try your hand at radio presenting with Xpress Radio!

Xpress Radio kieran@xpressradio.co.uk 1pm, 24th and 25th Sept 2015 £1 Gair Rhydd & Quench Learn the ropes of what is involved in every aspect of the production of a student publication. Gair Rhydd / Quench Editor@gairrhydd.com; Editor@quenchmag.com 3pm, 4pm and 5pm 19th Oct 2015 £2.50 TV Production Want to have a go at presenting or operating a camera? Come along and Give it a Go with CUTV! CUTV stationmanager@cardiffunion.tv 12pm - 3pm, 26th September 2015

Filmmaking Fancy yourself as the next Spielberg? Give filmmaking a go!

Film Society Filmsociety@cardiff.ac.uk 7pm - 10pm, 6th October 2015 £3 Photography Instagram photo hunt! No camera or experience necessary. Join us around Cardiff and get snap happy!

Photography Society PhotoSoc@ cardiff.ac.uk 11am, 24th September 2015 £2.50

Junk Modelling Turn your rubbish into art, room decorations, or handy inventions.

Art Society ArtSociety@cardiff.ac.uk 5:30pm - 7:30pm, 9th October 2015

Poker Bluff your way to the top.

Poker Society PokerSociety@ cardiff.ac.uk 6:30pm, 8th October 2015

Beginners Knitting Class A beginners knitting class for all those who want to learn!

Stitch Soc StitchSoc@cardiff.ac.uk 2pm, 11th October 2015

£1

Life Drawing Learn to capture the human beauty and form by drawing from life.

Art Society ArtSociety@cardiff.ac.uk 6:30pm, 6th October 2015 £1 Modroc Masterpieces Very messy. Excellent for mask making, modelling and much more.

Art Society ArtSociety@cardiff.ac.uk 6:30pm, 14th October 2015

£1

Book Shop Crawl Join us as we explore the many book shops in Cardiff City Centre, with tea and cake along the way.

Book Club BookClub@cardiff.ac.uk 11am - 3pm, 3rd October 2015

£1

Fashion Treasure Hunt Come join the Fashion Society for a fun day out in town and get a glimpse of the many things we do!

Cardiff Fashion Society fashionandbeauty@cardiff.ac.uk 3pm - 6pm, 25th September 2015 £1

£2

£1 Beginners Cross Stitch Class A beginners cross stitch class for all those who want to learn!

Stitch Soc StitchSoc@cardiff.ac.uk 2pm - 4pm, 18th October 2015 £1 Beginners Crochet Class Beginners crochet class for all those who want to learn!

Stitch Soc StitchSoc@cardiff.ac.uk 2pm - 4pm, 25th October 2015 £1 Tea and Board Games Lots of FREE tea and cake with a huge variety of board games!

Tea Society TeaSociety@cf.ac.uk 1:30pm, 30th September 2015 £1

Circus Skills Ever wanted to unicycle one footed suspended from the ceiling whilst juggling fire and spinning a plate on your nose?

Circus Society CircusSociety@cardiff.ac.uk 3:30pm, 14th October 2015 £1

Creative Writing Are you interested in creative writing or are you looking to try something new? This is the session for you!

Creative Writing Society CreativeWriting@cardiff.ac.uk 7pm - 9pm, 6th October 2015

Bake Off Get a taste for Cardiff University Baking society at our first bake-off of the year!

Baking Society BakingSociety@cardiff.ac.uk 7.45pm, 28th September 2015

Sci-Fi and Fantasy Quiz A team quiz for sci-fi and fantasy fans of all types!

Sci-Fi and Fantasy Society SciFi@cardiff.ac.uk 6:45pm, 5th October 2015 £1

£1

Shakespearian Acting Improve your knowledge of ‘A Midsummer Nights Dream’ and warm up techniques.

Act One ActOne@cardiff.ac.uk 7pm - 9pm, 12th October 2015 £1 Improvisation Join in for our improvisation workshop where you’ll get a taste of how we audition people and get into character in Act One! Act One ActOne@cardiff.ac.uk 7pm - 9pm, 13th October 2015 £1 Movement Acting Join in with our movement workshop and get dancing and understanding how we use physical theatre in Act One! Act One ActOne@cardiff.ac.uk 7pm - 9pm, 14th October 2015 £1 Manga Library Come and sample our range of manga, a chance to discover new books and make new friends!

Anime Society animesociety@cardiff.ac.uk 6pm - 8pm, Every Monday 2015 £1

Showstopper Bake Off Fancy some baking related fun?

Baking Society BakingSociety@cardiff.ac.uk 7.45pm, 7th December 2015 £1 Computer Gaming Video Games, good people and pizza! What’s not to like?

Gaming Society ComputerGaming@cardiff.ac.uk 6pm, 3rd October 2015 £1 Face Painting Get in touch with your childhood through the fun of the fair with face painting!

Inner Child Society innerchildsociety@cardiff.ac.uk Date and time to be confirmed £1 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Scavenger Hunt Search to solve riddles/answer clues, and hopefully win a prize!

Sci-Fi and Fantasy Society SciFi@ cardiff.ac.uk 12pm - 1pm, 18th October 2015 £1

Treasure Hunt Explore and search for clues to help complete a series of challenges.

Student Scouts and Guides Society ssags@cardiff.ac.uk 7pm, 2nd October 2015 £1 Oktoberfest This cultural event gives students the chance to meet others who have an interest in German, along with lots of food, drink and laughs!

German Society German Society@cardiff.ac.uk 6pm, 8th October 2015 £2

T hought, Discussion and Democracy Amnesty International Ice breakers, discussion and free pizza Amnesty International Society AmnestyInternational@cf.ac.uk 7pm - 9pm, 8th October 2015

Trading Experience virtual trading along with a discussion about markets.

Finance & Trading (Investment Society) FinanceSociety@Cardiff.ac.uk 5pm - 7pm, 5th October 2015

Why Pro-Life?

What is Pro-Life all about? and why does it matter? We need a talk and a trip to the pub!

Students for Life StudentsForLife@Cardiff.ac.uk 7:30pm, 12th October 2015

£1 £1 Welsh Assembly Tour with Senior Welsh politician An Introduction to Welsh Labour Politics!

Cardiff Labour Students Society LabourStudents@cardiff.ac.uk 12pm, 24th September 2015

£1

What is global health?

What is global health, how does it affect me and what is the global health student network?

Global Health Student Network globalhealthsociety@cardiff.ac.uk 7pm - 8pm, 1st October 2015

Model United Nations Step into the world of diplomacy.

Model United Nations Society Modelun@cardiff.ac.uk 6pm, 29th September and 6th October 2015

£1

£2 £1

1vs.100 Cardiff Uni Quiz Society presents BBC One’s 1 vs. 100 Cardiff University Quiz Society QuizSociety@cardiff.ac.uk 7pm, 28th September 2015 £1 Debating Want to win an argument?

We will show you how!

Debating Society DebatingSociety@cardiff.ac.uk 8pm every Monday 7pm every Tuesday £1 Effective Altruists session Which charities should we give to? What should the money go towards?

Effective Altruists Society effectivealtruists@cardiff.ac.uk 6.30pm 28th September 2015 £1

Holocaust Survivor Talk A unique opportunity to hear first hand from a survivor from the Holocaust.

History Society HistorySociety@cardiff.ac.uk 8th October 2015 £1 HOPE not hate workshop Change the story: Challenging discrimination in the media HOPE not Hate Society HopeNotHateSociety@cardiff. ac.uk 6pm - 7:30pm, 5th October 2015 £1 Liberal Youth Join the revival. Find your role.

Help turn around the fortune of the Cardiff Liberal Democrats Liberal Youth liberalyouth@cardiff.ac.uk 7pm 28th September 2015 £1

Gender Equality!

Come and discover the Women’s Association!

Women’s Association WomensOfficer@cardiff.ac.uk 2pm, 25th September 2015 £1 Student Senate Hearings Come along and watch the Student Senate hearing!

CUSU Student Voice StudentVoice@cf.ac.uk Tuesday 3rd November 2015 Tuesday 1st December 2015 FREE

Healthcare Medics Football Fun, friendly, good quality football for healthcare students at Cardiff University.

ALL abilities welcome.

Medics Football MedicsFootball@ cardiff.ac.uk 6pm - 7.30pm, Every Tuesday 2015

Medics Rugby Join us for a light training session followed by a chance to socialise with the rest of the team over a curry. This a great opportunity to play some rugby and meet healthcare students from all the years.

Medics Rugby medicsrugby@cardiff.ac.uk 4pm, 23rd September 2015 £3

£1 Medics Ladies Hockey Come and play hockey and join in the fun with CMLHC! No experience needed!

Medics Ladies Hockey Club MedicsLadiesHockey@cardiff.ac.uk 4pm - 6pm, Every Sunday 2015 £1 Medics Hockey Great opportunity to get involved with our club!

Medic’s Men’s Hockey MedicsMensHockey@cardiff.ac.uk 8pm 21st September 2015 4pm 23rd September 2015

Teddy Bear Hospital Society Glitter, dressing up and teddies!

Come along to see how we teach children about doctors, dentists and staying healthy!

Teddy Bear Hospital Society TeddyBearHospital@cardiff.ac.uk 6pm - 8pm, 28th September 2015 £1 Wilderness and Expedition Medicine Do you love the outdoors and do a healthcare course? Well this is the society for you!

Wilderness and Expedition Medicine WEMSSociety@cardiff.ac.uk 12pm - 4pm, 4th October 2015

£1 Medics Netball Come and Give Medics Netball a Go! Medics Netball MedicsNetball@ cardiff.ac.uk 8pm - 10pm, 12th October 2015 £1

£1 Healthcare Basketball Show off your skills or learn some new drills, then join us to play basketball!

Healthcare Basketball Club HealthcareBasketball@cf.ac.uk 12pm - 2pm, 3rd October 2015 £1

Healthcare Choir Come and try our fun, relaxed music sessions!

Healthcare Music Society HealthcareMusic@cardiff.ac.uk 7pm - 9pm, Every Thursday 2015 £1 Healthcare Orchestra Come and try our fun, relaxed music sessions!

Healthcare Music Society HealthcareMusic@cardiff.ac.uk 7pm - 9pm, Every Tuesday 2015 £1 Medics Squash (Intermediate) Come and try out Medics Squash and see what we are all about!

Medics Squash medicssquash@cardiff.ac.uk 2pm - 4pm, 30th September 2015 £1 Medics Squash (Beginner) Never tried Squash before? Come and try out Medics Squash and see what we are all about!

Medics Squash medicssquash@cardiff.ac.uk 3pm - 5pm, 4th October 2015 £1

Music, Dance & Performance Introduction to A Cappella!

Singing, beat boxing and body percussion, all without instruments!

A Cappella Society Acappellasociety@cardiff.ac.uk 7pm - 9pm, 26th October 2015 £2 Alternative Music Society GIAG Altsoc I: Live Music Edition Alternative Music Society altsoc@cardiff.ac.uk 8pm - 11pm, 3rd October 2015 £1 Alternative Music Society GIAG Altsoc II: Pub Quiz Edition Alternative Music Society altsoc@cardiff.ac.uk 8pm - 11pm, 22nd October 2015 £1 Belly Dancing Belly Dancing, a fun, relaxing and wonderful experience for all abilities!

Belly Dancing Society bellydancing@cardiff.ac.uk 6pm - 8pm, 29th September 2015 £1 Singing Come and sing, eat and chill with us!

Blank Verse Choir BlankVerse@cardiff.ac.uk 5pm, 1st October 2015 £1

Bollywood Dance With the use of exhilarating music, energetic dance and colourful costumes Bollywood Dance Society guarantees an electrifying experience for all!

Bollywood Dance Society bollywood@cardiff.ac.uk 7pm - 9pm, 15th October 2015 £1 Give it a Blow (Brass Band) Calling all brass and percussion players! Come along and play with the best Brass Band Cardiff has to offer! Everyone’s welcome!!

Brass Band brassband@cardiff.ac.uk 6.30pm, 2nd October 2015 £1 BreakDance We are Bringing back OLD SCHOOL HIPHOP in the form of Breakdancing. So we are calling for all Bboys and Bgirls to the dance floor.

Breakdance Society BreakdanceSociety@cardiff.ac.uk 6pm, 6th Oct and 16th Oct 2015 £1 Broadway Dance Join Broadway Dance in a taster session where everyone of every ability can try five styles of dance.

Broadway Dance broadwaydance@cardiff.ac.uk 7pm, 5th October 2015 £2

DanceSport Have you ever wanted to dance like they do on Strictly? Give DanceSport a go and experience some Ballroom, Latin and Salsa dancing!

Dancesport DanceSport@Cardiff.ac.uk 7pm - 9pm, 29th September 2015 £2 Expression Dance Beginners Closeknit group of contemporary dancers who are down to earth in the way that we act and the way that we dance.

Expression Dance Society expression@cardiff.ac.uk 6pm, 6th October 2015 £1 Expression Dance All Abilities Closeknit group of contemporary dancers who are down to earth in the way that we act and the way that we dance.

Expression Dance Society expression@cardiff.ac.uk 5pm, 28th September 2015 £1 FAD Dance Society Commercial dance style for beginners, intermediate and advanced level FAD Dance Society FAD@cardiff.ac.uk 2pm, 25th September 2015 £1

Jazz Jam Night Come along to a chilled evening of jazz and have a drink with friends or bring an instrument and play!

Jazz Society Jazzsociety@cf.ac.uk 8pm, 8th October 2015

Music Acoustic Night Open mic night in a friendly, relaxed environment Music Society MusicSociety@cardiff.ac.uk 8pm, 22nd September 2015 £1

Slash Hip Hop Dance A free and fun hip hop dance class for all levels!

Slash Hip Hop Dance Society SlashSociety@cardiff.ac.uk 6:30pm, 28th September 2015 £2

£1 Open Mic A great way to get involved in live music, whether it be performing or watching! Come give it a go!

Live Music Society LiveMusic@cardiff.ac.uk 7.30pm, Every Tuesday 2015 £1 String Orchestra An afternoon of string playing!

Music Society MusicSociety@cardiff.ac.uk 3pm, 2nd October 2015

Brass Ensemble Come and join an open rehearsal with Brass Ensemble!

Music Society MusicSociety@cardiff.ac.uk 3pm, 2nd October 2015 £1 Operatic Singing Whether you’re a singer or not, come and join an Operatic Society rehearsal to get involved and see what we do!

Operatic Society OperaticSociety@cardiff.ac.uk 6pm, 14th October 2015

£1 £1

Windband Taster Session Calling all woodwind, brass and percussion players! Come and try out the only non-auditioned concert band in Cardiff!

Windband Society windband@cardiff.ac.uk 7pm - 8pm, 23rd September 2015 £1

Culture & Faith Arab Society Arabic Culture, fun, games and socialising!

Arab Society ArabSociety@cardiff.ac.uk 6pm - 8pm, 2nd October 2015

Arabic Class Level 1 (for females only) Learn how to speak, read and write in Arabic Islamic society Islamicsociety@cardiff.ac.uk 6pm - 7pm, 6th October 2015

£3 Donation £1 Canadian Society Give it a Go... eh? Oh Canada!

Canadian Society canadianstudents@cardiff.ac.uk 7pm - 9pm, 4th October 2015 £4 Tamil Society Meet & Greet Bowl like a Hero, Shoot like a Villain, Dine & Drink like a Tamil Uncle only at Tamil Society!

Cardiff Tamil Society TamilSociety@cardiff.ac.uk 6pm til late, 1st October 2015

Sushi making session Sushi Making session with the Japanese Society!

Japanese Society Japanesesociety@cardiff.ac.uk 7pm 9pm, 17th October 2015

A Taste of Pakistan Discover the unique culture, flavours and tastes of Pakistan Pakistani Society Pakistanisociety@Cardiff.ac.uk 6pm - 7pm, 6th October 2015 £1

£2 Give it a Go with Greeks!

Leave your taboos at home, grab a plate and join the Greeks for a crazy experience!

Greek and Cypriot Society greekandcypriot@cardiff.ac.uk 4pm - 6pm, 29th September 2015 £2

£1 Faith, Community and University The Christian Union seeks to support and encourage students to share their faith with their community.

Christian Union ChristianUnion@cardiff.ac.uk 7pm - 9pm, 24th September 2015 £1 Donation

£1

£7 The First Supper Come say hello and join us for our first aftermass meal; we’ll have food and we’re actually quite good fun!

CathSoc Cathsoc@cardiff.ac.uk 7:15pm, 27th September 2015

ABACUS Society Make new friends at Cardiff University ABACUS. Games, snacks & Prizes!

Abacus AbacusSociety@cardiff.ac.uk 6:30pm - 10pm, 8th October 2015

Saudi Society Come to find out more about Saudi Society social, cultural, educational and sports activities this year. Join us if you want to be a part of our great vision!

Saudi Society SaudiSociety@cardiff.ac.uk 6pm - 8pm, 5th October 2015

Death: The Journey Begins Join us for a harrowingly detailed account, as portrayed by the Prophet Muhammad, as per the journey which every soul must undertake upon dying Islamic Society islamicsociety@cardiff.ac.uk 7pm, 8th October 2015 £1 Donation Gurdrawa Come along and find out what the Sikh Society are all about!

Sikh Society info@cardiffsikhsoc.org.uk 10.45am, Every Sunday 2015 Donation encouraged

£1 Studying your Bible Come let’s study the word of God together and your life shall never remain the same, God bless you.

Timothy Bible Study Group TimothyBibleStudy@cardiff.ac.uk 6pm - 8pm, 8th October 2015 £1

Meditation and Kirtan Ever wanted to try meditation or experience a calm and peaceful state of mind? If so come along.

Sikh Society info@cardiffsikhsoc.org.uk 18:30pm 20pm, 13th October 2015 £1 Donation

Try Volunteering Social Enterprise Want to start a business? Want to help a charity? At Enactus we use entrepreneurial action to benefit the lives of others Enactus enactussociety@cardiff.ac.uk 6pm, 5th October 2015 FREE Night Hike Fancy exploring a new part of Cardiff and raise some money for charity? Join us!

RAG Rag@cardiff.ac.uk 7:30pm, 30th September 2015

Cardiff Volunteering Litter Pick: Get to Know Cathays!

Cardiff Volunteering Volunteering@cardiff.ac.uk 1.45pm - 3pm, 23rd Sept 2015 FREE Cardiff Conservation Volunteers: Kenfig Dunes Venture further afield and get stuck in with Cardiff Conservation Volunteers. volunteering@cardiff.ac.uk 12.30pm - 6.30pm, 27th September 2015 FREE

£15 minimum raise STAR Falafel Party An evening of falafel, shisha and world music.

STAR (Student Action for Refugees) star@cardiff.ac.uk 8:30pm, 9th October 2015 Freshers Aid FREE Langar Do you want to make a difference?

If so come and join Sikh Society feed the people of Cardiff!

Sikh Society midlandlangarseva@cardiffsikhsoc. org.uk . 2:30pm, Every Saturday 2015 FREE

Community 5 aside Tournament If you love playing football, this is a great way to have fun, unleash your competitive side and socialise with local people.

Cardiff Volunteering Volunteering@cardiff.ac.uk 1pm - 4pm, 30th September 2015

FREE

Puppy Power Join us for a day of dog walking and fundraising for the Friends Of The Dogs Wales.

Cardiff Volunteering Volunteering@cardiff.ac.uk 10.30-4pm, 3rd October FREE

Extreme makeover: Barnardo’s Edition Help spruce up a local communal outdoor area for little ones to play in.

Cardiff Volunteering volunteering@cardiff.ac.uk 1.30pm - 4.30pm, 25th September 2015 FREE Dog walking @ Hope Rescue Make a dog’s day by taking them out for some much needed fresh air, exercise and attention!

Cardiff Volunteering volunteering@cardiff.ac.uk 8.45pm - 12pm 22nd September 2015 FREE Blind Bowling Experience bowling with a visual impairment to increase awareness of living with a disability, including how to be a sighted guide.

Cardiff Volunteering volunteering@cardiff.ac.uk 12pm - 5pm, 1st October 2015 FREE Help the Homeless Come along to make some sandwiches and distribute them to those dealing with homelessness, alongside the Big Purple Bus. Cardiff Volunteering Volunteering@cardiff.ac.uk 5.30pm - 8.30pm, 29th September 2015 FREE

Look after yourself First Aid Training - BRC Come and join us to learn about everyday first aid!

British Red Cross Society BritishRedCross@cardiff.ac.uk 6pm - 7pm 29th September 2015, 7pm - 8pm 5th November 2015 £1 First Aid Training – LINKS Would you know what to do to save a life?

LINKS St John Ambulance Society Links@cardiff.ac.uk 7pm - 9pm, 25th September, 2nd October and 9th October 2015

Self-help Support Group The eating disorder self-help support groups are held every Thursday in the Students’ Union.

Our student facilitators are present to ensure a safe environment for pro-recovery discussion.

Student Minds cardiff@studentminds.org.uk 6pm - 7pm, Every Thursday 2015

Women’s Health Movie Night Popcorn, film and a chat... What a great way to spend an evening!

Women’s Health Society WomensHealthSociety@cf.ac.uk 7:30pm, 1st October 2015

£2 Cardiff Healthy People Healthy recipes and food tasting followed by a 20 minute blast class!

Cardiff Healthy People (CHiPS) cardiffhealthypeople@cardiff.ac.uk 7pm, Tuesday 13th 2015

£2 Introductory Self Defence Class A special self-defence class organised by the Vice President Welfare!

VPWelfare@cardiff.ac.uk 6pm, 30th September 2015

£1

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Opening hours

Drop in between (term time) Weekdays 10.00 - 15.00 except Thursdays 13.00 - 15.00

C-Card Drop-In (Sexual Health) Come along to get your free condoms!

Sexual Health Awareness Group SHAG@cardiff.ac.uk; Shagpresident@cardiff.ac.uk 1pm - 3pm, Every Wednesday FREE LGBT+ Scene Introduction LGBT+ or not, everyone loves a night in Pulse! Come and see what else the LGBT+ scene has to offer.

CU Pride (LGBT+ Society) LGBT@cardiff.ac.uk 8pm, Friday 2nd October 2015 FREE Fruit and Veg Coop Drop in for cheap and healthy fruit and veg for every taste!

Fruit and Veg Coop FruitAndVeg@cardiff.ac.uk 11am - 3pm, 7th October 2015 £3 per bag

Friday 2nd October Buy your ticket online: cardiffstudents.com/playzone

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Berlin Wednesday 14th Oct – Sunday 18th oct

Come and explore Berlin with Give it a Go! A dynamic city full of history, culture and creativity.

Trip includes: 3 Nights Award-Winning Hotel Accommodation, Executive Coach Travel, Overnight Ferry Crossing.

Sign up online > Cardiffstudents.com/berlin

from only

149

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Dublin Wednesday 11th Nov - Sunday 15th NOV

Come and explore Dublin with Give it a Go! An incredible city buzzing with life, charm and vibrancy.

Trip includes: 3 Nights Award-Winning Hotel Accommodation, Executive Coach Travel, Overnight Ferry Crossing.

Sign up online > Cardiffstudents.com/dublin

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Edinburgh Wednesday 9th DEC - Sunday 13th DEC Come and explore Edinburgh with Give it a Go! A beautiful picturesque city perfect to visit at Christmas.

Trip includes: 3 Nights Award-Winning Hotel Accommodation, Executive Coach Travel.

Sign up online > Cardiffstudents.com/EDINBURGH