Virtual events and activities to take part in this week: 11 – 17 May 2020

Take a look at our round-up of the best virtual events and activities taking place over the next 7 days:

1. Virtual Pub Quiz – Hosted by Liverpool Guild of Students

Take a break and test your knowledge at the Guild quiz LIVE at 8pm every Monday.

When: Monday, 11 May 2020, 8pm

Find out more: https://www.facebook.com/events/2289597124668338/?event_time_id=2293087970985920


2. Guided Meditation Session

An opportunity to take a moment of relaxation and reflection with the Meditation Society.

When: Monday, 11 May 2020, 5pm

Find out more: Join on Zoom –Meeting ID: 723-852-705


3. Culture Unconfined

Running between 11 and 15 May 2020, Culture Unconfined features film, performance, music, poetry and more, to remind us that life goes on, in all its glory, and the creative spirit will endure.

When: All week

Find out more: https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/humanities-and-social-sciences/research/culture-unconfined/


4. #StayInWorkOut

Keep active whilst working from home with Sport Liverpool. Log your activity online, and share your activities with us on social media using the hashtag #StayInWorkOut and tagging @sportliverpool @livunigym and @livuni and we will repost to encourage others to get involved.

When: All week

Find out more: https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/sports/facilities/sports-and-fitness-centre/promotions/


5. Language Lounge Online

Language Lounge Online is a virtual meeting-place where you can come and chat to other students, improve your conversation skills or just say hello and ask a question.

When:

English conversation – Monday, 11 – Thursday, 14 May 2020, 3.45pm

English-Mandarin group chat – Friday, 15 May 2020, 3.45pm

Find out more: Join via Microsoft Teams


6. KnowHow webinars

These webinars will look at what to expect from short answer style assessment questions, and provide tips on how you can prepare for them and what to expect from essay style assessment questions and some techniques for interpreting the question, creating a plan and forming clear introductions, paragraphs and conclusions.

When:

Answering short answer assessment questions – Tuesday, 12 May 2020, 2pm

Answering Essay Style Assessment Questions – Wednesday, 13 May 2020, 11am

Find out more: https://careerhub.liv.ac.uk/students/login?ReturnUrl=%2fstudents%2fevents%2fType%2f21%2fknowhow-skills-workshops


7. VIRTUALCONNECT by Careers & Employability

An extension of the CareerConnect programme, VirtualConnect is a programme of remote events designed to help you stay connected with employers. This week’s line-up includes SRS, MyPlus Students Club, MedComms at Parexel and EmployAbility.

When: Monday, 11  – Friday, 15 May 2020

Find out more: https://careerhub.liv.ac.uk/students/events


8. Virtual Tours – National Museums Liverpool/National History Museum/Machu Picchu/Discover Petra

Have you ever wanted a museum or exhibition all to yourself? Now you can explore at your own pace with National Museums Liverpool’s 3D virtual tours.

When: All week  

Find out more: https://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/virtual-tours


9. Peer Mentors: Sketchnote your way through lockdown

Learn about how to sketchnote to manage your time during lockdown, hosted by our Peer Mentors.

When: Thursday, 14 May 2020, 4pm

Find out more: https://careerhub.liv.ac.uk/students/events/Detail/442356