Dear all
Welcome to our new arrivals. This weekly email draws attention to upcoming college events and activities.
See www.hughes.cam.ac.uk/hhevents/list/ for further details of the following:
Welcome Receptions Find out more »
October 7 – October 16
Our subject welcome receptions provide a great opportunity for new students to meet each other, continuing students and seniors.
18:00, Pavilion Room with drinks and nibbles.
7 Oct: Law
8 Oct: Economics, Land Economy & Business
9 Oct: BA only: all subjects
10 Oct: STEM subjects
14 Oct: Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
19:00, Peter Richards Room with finger buffet
16 Oct: New and continuing PGs in Education (sign up here)
Getting the most out of Cambridge: A guide for new undergraduates
October 7 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm (TODAY!)
Peter Richards Room
Come along to our workshop and find out how to get the most out of Cambridge. This session is aimed at new undergraduate students and will include: Bridging the gap: making the transition to University level study; Accessing advice and support: who, what and where. Find out more »
Bridge Impact Leadership Programme
October 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Seminar Room A
An open presentation to Hughes Hall’s PhD and Postdoc communities on the new Bridge Impact Leadership Development Programme, a new initiative designed to equip our researchers for life beyond the college gates through a unique curriculum of learning, events, mentoring, masterclasses and other opportunities such as internships and placements. Find out more »
Tea and Cake with Alumni
October 11 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Peter Richards Room
All students, but particularly those new to Hughes Hall, are warmly invited to meet recent and not so recent Alumni – spanning careers from Education to Computer Science – who will share their wealth of experience concerning life at, and beyond Hughes …. Find out more »
Family Welcome Party
October 12 @ 10:30 am – 1:00 pm
Peter Richards Room
An event to welcome the whole Hughes Hall community: students, seniors and staff, and their families. Toys and fun activities to entertain the children will be followed by a sociable, relaxed brunch (for all ages) from 11.30 am in the Dining Hall. Find out more »
The Role of Faith in Sustainable Global Health
October 15 @ 4:45 pm – 7:45 pm
Pavilion Room
Continuing with our Cultural Contexts of Sustainable Global Health Seminars, this event examines the role of faith, from a historical perspective and also from a spiritual aspect. Find out more »
Stradivari Trust Concert Series: Mariangela Vacatello
October 16 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Pavilion Room
The renowned pianist Mariangela Vacatello will be performing a programme of Beethoven and Chopin as part of the Stradivari 2019/20 concert series. Find out more »
Business Focus Event: Consulting and Banking
October 17 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Pavilion Room
Are you interested in consulting or banking? How can you best equip yourself to succeed in these competitive fields? Dr Anthony Freeling and Laurel Powers-Freeling share their wealth of knowledge about consulting and banking during an informal session … Find out more »
Also to note:
8 Oct: Full Term starts
11 Oct: Matriculation Dinner: BA, LLM, MASt
14 Oct: Weekly choir starts, 18:00
15 Oct: Matriculation Dinner: MPhil
18 Oct: Matriculation Dinner: MPhil, CGCM, PhD
For college activities
– COLLEGE CALENDAR: www.hughes.cam.ac.uk/about-us/college-calendar/
– NEWS & EVENTS: www.hughes.cam.ac.uk/hhevents/list/
– MCR EVENTS: https://mcr.hughes.cam.ac.uk/calendar/
Best wishes
Alison