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Peer mentoring: considering the benefits and future opportunities at Bath
Before becoming Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Student Experience, I had several different roles here at Bath, at a course/department level (Director of Studies, Director of Teaching, Senior Tutor) and Faculty level (Associate Dean L&T). All these roles had a large emphasis on...
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Festive wishes from your Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Student Experience)
View this post on Instagram A post shared by University of Bath (@uniofbath) You may have already seen the end-of-year message from Julian and I to our students on university social media, but as we come to the end of...
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Summer reflections and postgraduate opportunities
For many colleagues and undergraduate students, the summer period can be used to rest, take a break, and then prepare for a new academic year in September. However, while our campus may appear quieter than normal, I think it is...
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Supporting our students through the cost-of-living crisis and how we can help moving forward
For my latest blog about support for our students, I found out about the different initiatives the university and SU have collaborated on to support students through the cost-of-living crisis, how we as staff can help support, and plans for...
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Watch: Cassie and Julian's end of Semester message
You may have already seen our video message to our students on university social media, but as we come to the end of a busy semester, I wanted to congratulate our students & colleagues for all their achievements. I also...
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Preparing students to be inclusive and confident going into the workplace
I am delighted to share this guest blog from Vicky Hill, Head of Placements & Partnerships in the Faculty of Engineering & Design, reflecting on the University’s new #NeverOK: Placements, Internships and Exchanges Module. I ask colleagues and students to engage with...
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Visiting Careers: a new space and a support service for all
For my latest blog about support for our students, I visited the new Careers space on campus and spoke with Helen Stringer (Director of Employability & Student Success) and her team, as well as Aastha Gupta, a current student in...
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University Mental Health Day 2024 – Thursday 14 March
In this joint blog post, Cassie Wilson, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Student Experience), reflects on University Mental Health Day and speaks to Jane White, Vice-President (Community & Inclusion). University Mental Health Day is run jointly by two charities: Student Minds and the University...
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Visiting the Library: new services and hidden gems
Towards the end of 2023, I visited the University Library with the SU Sabbatical Officers. We were really interested to find out more about the support on offer from the Library, and to see the fantastic new Sensory Room on...
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Womxn exercise sessions at the STV
January can often be a time for resolutions, trying to get into healthier habits or exercising more. For my latest blog about opportunities and experiences for our students (and in this case for staff and visitors too), I visited the...