Wimbledon College of Arts Undergraduate Welcome Events 2025

Please note: These events are for new and returning UAL students only

26 September

Undergraduate Welcome Talk at Wimbledon College of Arts

Lecture Theatre (C101)

26 September, 11am - 1pm

Welcome to Wimbledon College of Arts!

Please join us in the lecture theatre to meet key members of the Wimbledon College of Arts staff team, and to find out more about the campus and support available to you.

The session will include a welcome from a variety of staff members and student groups including:

• College welcome led by members of the Executive Team

• School welcome led by senior leaders

• Introduction to Arts SU, your Student Union

• Meet the Student Contact Desk and Support Servies teams

• An introduction to your local library staff

• An introduction to Academic Support

• Explore professional practice and professional opportunities.

You will also be able to join in our on-site activities, including an exciting orientation treasure hunt to help you get acquainted with the site and a drumming event (see event listings). You can also visit pop-up tables in the canteen area where you can meet Wimbledon staff and student ambassadors. Enjoy freebies and refreshments while you get to know everyone.

We look forward to welcoming you to Wimbledon College of Arts!

Wimbledon College of Arts Treasure Hunt

Canteen

26 September, 1pm - 2.30 pm

Join us at Camberwell College of Arts for an exciting orientation treasure hunt to help you get acquainted with the site! You'll get to meet staff at different points and then return to the canteen for refreshments and gifts. The fun begins right after the main briefing event. Be sure to meet the event leads in the canteen at 1pm. Don't miss out on this great way to explore the campus and make new friends!

Drumming Performance

26 September, 2.30pm - 4pm

Wimbledon Lecture Theatre, C101

Come join us at Wimbledon College of Arts for a unique 35-minute drumming and vocal performance. Enjoy the blend of the ancient gnostic poem 'The Thunder, Perfect Mind', cheesy love songs, and Swedish folk music. We'll explore fascinating themes like numerology, holy patterns, and the chaos/order dynamic, all meant to evoke physical sensations. This event tells a unique story through music; a moving experience you won't want to miss!

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