Dates for your diary:
22. June - 1. July - End of Year 1 Assessments Leave
27th June - University Information Day
30th June - Work Experience Day
Wed 5th July - Personal Statement Workshops Day
Fri 8th July - End of Lessons
Tue 12 July - End of Summer Term
6th July 2-4pm LEAVERS PARTY
...in Tutorials this week:
Level 2:
Term & Exams finished
Year 1:
Preparing for Future:
Personal Statement/ Cover Letter Writing
Year 2:
Term & Exams finished
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
Young Migrant Women Research Project Update
The dates for the focus groups are:
30 June 2022: 10:00-11:30
21 July 2022: 12:00-13:30
YMW_Interview_Invite_for_Research_Flyer.pdfC Cards/ Sexual Health Advice
CAREERS NEWS
Uni Taster Days
Unifrog Results day webinars, 4-7 July
In July, we have webinars to get students ready for Results day - whatever happens. The webinars will cover:
Different Results day scenarios and how to prepare for them
Clearing - what it is and how it works
Next steps and how to prepare for university
Alternatives to university including Gap years and employment
USE this link to sign up - you must log in Unifrog to be able to sign up for individual webinars
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
Gentleman Jack Changed My Life
Six British women rediscover their sexuality after watching drama series Gentleman Jack. (E)
Servants (Služobníci)
Trainee priests rebel against the communist infiltration of their seminary in this thriller set in 1980s Czechoslovakia. (15)
Slovak with English Subtitles
Undercover: Britain’s Biggest GP Chain
Panorama investigates Britain's biggest GP network and reveals a shortage of GPs. (E)
Recycling: Where Does My Rubbish Go?
Mobeen Azhar investigates TerraCycle's green credentials and its relationship with major brands. (E)
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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