{"id":1076,"date":"2015-01-12T15:38:44","date_gmt":"2015-01-12T15:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/isnews\/?p=1076"},"modified":"2015-01-12T15:49:04","modified_gmt":"2015-01-12T15:49:04","slug":"this-weeks-news-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/global\/this-weeks-news-9\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week&#8217;s News"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/isnews\/category\/welcome\/\"><strong>Monday 12 January 2015<\/strong><\/a><\/h1>\n<h5><strong>In this week\u2019s edition\u2026<\/strong><\/h5>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/isnews\/category\/social-activities\/\"><strong>Social<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Check out our extensive events calendar and <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/isnews\/events-65\/\">book your place for events<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/isnews\/2015\/01\/09\/go-global-week-26-30-january\/\">Go Global\u00a0Week<\/a> will be taking place from 26-30 January. The programme of events and activities includes a special <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/isnews\/2015\/01\/09\/goglobal-conversation-club-2\/?doing_wp_cron=1421062774.9205250740051269531250\">GoGlobal Conversation Club<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/isnews\/2015\/01\/09\/global-community-launch-event-2\/\">launch event for &#8216;Global Community&#8217;<\/a>, a brand new Students&#8217; Union society.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/isnews\/2015\/01\/09\/get-active-week-26-30-january\/\">Get Active Week<\/a> is also happening from 26-30 January.\u00a0 Try a new sport or play something you love while meeting new people.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/isnews\/category\/student-voice\/\"><strong>Student Voice<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/isnews\/2014\/12\/04\/shu-fest-2015\/\">SHU Fest 2015<\/a> is coming and we&#8217;re still looking for participants!\u00a0 Can you sing, dance or play an instrument? Do you have any other talents?\u00a0 If so, we want to hear from you!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/isnews\/category\/employability\/\"><strong>Employability<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Find out how you can <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/isnews\/2015\/01\/09\/boost-your-future-career-with-culture-connect-2\/\">boost your career with Culture Connect<\/a> by training as a mentor or mentee.<\/li>\n<li>If you are interested in working full-time in the UK after you graduate, then\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/isnews\/2015\/01\/09\/want-to-work-in-the-uk-after-studies\/\">Working in the UK after studies <\/a>sessions provide information about Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 5 visa routes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/isnews\/category\/support\/\"><strong>Support<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Have you got <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/isnews\/2015\/01\/09\/preparing-for-exams\/\">exams in January<\/a>?\u00a0 Find out about what support is available at the university and read our tips for good exam preparation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/isnews\/category\/immigration\/\"><strong>Immigration<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/isnews\/2015\/01\/09\/is-your-visa-due-to-expire-soon-2\/\">Is your visa due to expire soon?<\/a>\u00a0You must attend a group session.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Best wishes,<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/internationalstudentsbulletin\/category\/support-team\/\"><strong>International Student Support Team<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monday 12 January 2015 In this week\u2019s edition\u2026 Social Check out our extensive events calendar and book your place for events. Go Global\u00a0Week will be taking place from 26-30 January. 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