Dates for your diary:
Wed 5th July - Personal Statement Workshops Day
Thu 7th July - Summer Report Card
Fri 8th July - End of Lessons
Tue 12 July - End of Summer Term
6th July 2-4pm LEAVERS PARTY
Next academic year dates:
5 & 6 Sept - Subject Reviews
Thu 8th Sept - Timetables available on My Varndean
Mon 12 Sept - Teaching start
...in Tutorials this week:
Year 1:
Reflections & Summer Plans/ Expectations for year 2
Goldsmiths University at Varndean
Tuesday 5th July @ 2pm (hall)
CONFERENCE PROGRAMME :
Session 1: The Human Rights Act and the European Convention on Human Rights ‘under threat’, Professor Dimitrios Giannoulopoulos, Head of the Department of Law
Session 2 - Human rights law and the ‘Black Lives Matter’ movement, with Dr Fatima Ahdash Session
3: Audience discussion chaired by the speakers
If you are interested attending, book your place via My Varndean
Work Experience Hubs - Book now!
You can book sessions via My Varndean - there will be booking links from Monday pm
Personal Statement Writing Day: Tuesday 5th July
Get help either 1:1 or come with a friend...
13 different university admissions teams are coming to the college to talk to you about ideas for your Personal Statements.
Bring your draft to get feedback and further guidance or if you are feeling a bit unsure how to start, this day is for you.....
Please book one of the time slots available:
https://forms.gle/BgLw8Msc38cUQXFv7
This event is always very busy and students always say they find it helpful
Any questions, please email cvd@varndean.ac.uk
Stock up for the summer break!
Free Period products, such as pads and tampons, mooncups are available in the Tutorial Block (Welfare office).
Please come to get a free sanitary products at lunchtimes.
C Cards/ Sexual Health Advice
CAREERS FOR LEAVERS
Please email the Careers team to book an appointment or if you have any enquiry email: careers@varndean.ac.uk
LIBRARY NEWS
BADGER'S BACK
The lovely Badger has been a little unwell for the last couple of weeks, but she will be back in the library on Friday, so do come and say hello to her if you'd like to see her.
REVISION HELP
The library has helpful resource lists for all of your subjects. These are one page websites with direct links to key ebooks (textbooks and revision guides). Find them all on the library website (in Student Essentials on the main college website or on MyVarndean).
PRIDE MONTH 2022
We are celebrating Pride Month this June! Come and see our display of new LGBTQ+ fiction and graphic novels.
NEW BOOKS
NEW ON CLICKVIEW
Analysis: Can Nationalism be a Force for Good?
David Edmonds tracks the emergence of the nation state and the debate surrounding it. (E)
Lorraine Hansberry
Philip Dodd explores the writing of Lorraine Hansberry and its continuing resonance with directors Yael Farber, Kwame Kwei-Armah and Dawn Walton. (E)
A Raisin in the Sun (1989 TV Adaption)
A substantial insurance payment that could mean either financial salvation or personal ruin for a poor black family. (E)
The French Revolution
Lucy Worsley explores some of the myths and fibs swirling around the Revolution of 1789. (PG)
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us by email on library@varndean.ac.uk and we will do all we can to help. Visit the library website for further information and everything you need to know about using the library.
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