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Friday 2 October 2026
Clubs & Societies
Pole Fitness Taster Session
02/10/2026 | 12:00 - 13:00
Want to get strong, but the gym isn't cutting it for you? Give pole fitness a go! Taught by one of our qualified instructors, this taster guarantees that you'll be working your muscles in ways that most sports don't, and (hopefully) have an amazing time doing so. Though it may look intimidating at first, it could get you hooked instantly (as is the case with the rest of us!)What to wear:
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London Tour Run and Picnic
02/10/2026 | 12:00 - 14:00
Join us for a relaxed run through London, an easy-paced social jog through some of the city's most iconic spots, perfect for settling into London and meeting new people.Our run leaders will guide the route and keep the group together, so no one gets left behind.Where: We will meet outside the Bloomsbury Theatre (a bag drop will be available)Pace: 6:00 - 6:30 min/km (but we will have a tail runner…
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Bead & Befriend Social
02/10/2026 | 12:00 - 13:00
Ready to bead, snack and make some new friends? 🫶🏾✨Come along to Bead & Befriend for a relaxed evening of bracelet-making, good vibes and free snacks! Pick your favourite colours, create your own bracelet and get chatting with fellow students. Whether you’re coming with friends or flying solo, it’s the perfect chance to unwind, meet new people and kick off your EduSoc experience.
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Biophysics in the Wild: Science Museum + Hyde Park Picnic
02/10/2026 | 13:00 - 17:00
Join us for our first UCL Biophysics Society Taster EventWe’re heading to the Science Museum to explore some of its biology, medicine and physics exhibits with a challenge along the way. In small groups, you’ll take on our Science Museum Magnet Hunt 🧲, searching the museum shop for the best science-themed magnet and putting the finalists to a vote.
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Student Journalism 101 With Pi Media 🗞️
02/10/2026 | 13:00 - 14:00
Curious about journalism, passionate about current affairs, or just wondering what student journalism at UCL is all about?Join Pi Media for our interactive Journalism 101 session, where our editors will take you through everything you need to know about getting involved in student journalism, from writing and reporting to pitching your own stories.
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Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Taster #3
02/10/2026 | 13:00 - 14:30
Join us at our taster session to try out MMA! We will teach some basic striking (punches, kicks) and grappling (takedowns, submissions) moves in a fun and supportive enviroment. This is a great opportunity if you're a beginner or just interested in finding out more to meet the team and ask questions.Make sure to get a Taster Membership for this event (it's free!)
Clubs & Societies
Pole Fitness Taster Session
02/10/2026 | 13:00 - 14:00
Want to get strong, but the gym isn't cutting it for you? Give pole fitness a go! Taught by one of our qualified instructors, this taster guarantees that you'll be working your muscles in ways that most sports don't, and (hopefully) have an amazing time doing so. Though it may look intimidating at first, it could get you hooked instantly (as is the case with the rest of us!)What to wear:
Events & Activities
Surgery and Interventional Science Welcome Picnic
02/10/2026 | 13:00 - 15:00
Join us for the Surgery and Interventional Science Society Welcome Picnic!Bring your own lunch and meet other students in the department!Everyone interested in Surgery and Interventional Science is welcome!!! Just make sure you have a taster membership to the society.We will meet at the park entrance closest to main uni!
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Visit to the Wallace Collection
02/10/2026 | 13:00 - 14:30
Welcome to the History Society's first taster event of the year! Our visit to the Wallace Collection is a great way to get to know the vast cultural arts scene within London, while also meeting the members of our committee and learning about our society.
Sport
Project Active Pop-Up Pickleball
02/10/2026 | 13:00 - 14:00
Discover Project Active Pop-Up PickleballWhat to expect at Project Active Pop-Up Pickleball:Project Active are delivering a pop-up Pickleball session to promote our weekly Pay and Play Pickleball sessions. The session is a chance to get active, try something new and meet new people! It's free, beginner-friendly and super easy to join. Expect quick rallies, soft balls and big laughs. No booking…
Sport
Wheelchair Basketball Taster
02/10/2026 | 13:00 - 13:30
Join the us for a free, Wheelchair Basketball taster session on Friday 2nd October!Whether you have played before or you are looking to try out a new sport, everyone is welcome wheelchair users or not and no experience is needed! All equipment is provided!
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DragSoc Picnic & Colouring Social
02/10/2026 | 13:30 - 15:30
Come join us in Russel Square for a DragSoc picnic social! We will be bringing along food, makers, and makeup templates for you to colour in! Discuss your ideas with us, whether you’re a seasoned drag artist or wanting to dabble!
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Meet and Greet! (Healthcare Business Soc)
02/10/2026 | 14:00 - 15:00
Curious about where healthcare, business and innovation meet? Looking for opportunities or like minded people? Come join us at Mully's for a meet and greet to get to know more about the society or just to come say hello and meet some new friends!No memebriship, experience or knowledge needed, just bring yourself! We can't wait to meet you!
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Wellcome Exhibition - Tenderness and Rage
02/10/2026 | 14:00 - 16:00
https://wellcomecollection.org/exhibitions/tenderness-and-rage Interested in immunology? Come along to our Immunology Society Taster Social!Meet the society, get to know other students, and join us for a visit to the Wellcome Trust exhibition Whether you’re already an immunology enthusiast or just curious to learn more, everyone is welcome!
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Pole Fitness Taster Session
02/10/2026 | 14:00 - 15:00
Want to get strong, but the gym isn't cutting it for you? Give pole fitness a go! Taught by one of our qualified instructors, this taster guarantees that you'll be working your muscles in ways that most sports don't, and (hopefully) have an amazing time doing so. Though it may look intimidating at first, it could get you hooked instantly (as is the case with the rest of us!)What to wear:
Clubs & Societies
Visit to the Wallace Collection 2
02/10/2026 | 14:30 - 16:00
Welcome to the History Society's first taster event of the year! Our visit to the Wallace Collection is a great way to get to know the vast cultural arts scene within London, while also meeting the members of our committee and learning about our society.
Events & Activities
Vintage Shop Crawl - MODO x Women's Wrongs
02/10/2026 | 14:30 - 17:00
Join MODO Fashion Society and Women's Wrongs for our big Freshers collab event! We are teaming up for an afternoon of vintage treasure hunting around Covent Garden, where we'll be hopping between 5 of the best thrift and vintage stores in the area, flicking through rails, trying on questionable hats, and hunting for your next favourite piece.
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POC Network Speedfriending
02/10/2026 | 15:00 - 16:00
Are you an POC student looking to meet like-minded people and become part of a supportive community?Join us for a fun and friendly POC Students' Speedfriending Session!Meet new people, make connections, and learn more about the Network helping to shape your UCL experience.
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TeamUCL Gym East Tour
02/10/2026 | 15:00 - 16:00
This is a great opportunity to get a guided tour around TeamUCL Gym East from our friendly and knowledgeable staff. Any questions you may have, the team will be happy to answer. Head to the One Pool Street reception where you will meet with a member of the Gym Team who will take you on a tour of the facilities. A Gym Tour will begin every 15 minutes within the allocated time.Tour guides:…