UWS London Student Led Networking Event : Beyond the Degree

Name: UWS London Student Led Networking Event : Beyond the Degree
Start: 2026-02-26T12:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-02-26T14:30:00+00:00
Location: Export Building - 7th Floor - Open Space

Schedule

Thu Feb 26 2026 at 12:00 pm to 02:30 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Export Building - 7th Floor - Open Space | Barking, EN

Build Your Network. Build Your Future. Hang out, connect, and swap stories with fellow students beyond just classes!
About this Event

Welcome to Beyond the Degree: Student Networking!

This is a student networking event organised by students of UWS London for the students of UWS London.

Come join us at Export Building - 7th Floor - Open Space on February 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM for a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow students beyond the classroom.
🎁 Win Amazon Gift Cards Worth £65 – Just by Networking!

🍽 Free Refreshment Snacks & Drinks

WHAT TO EXPECT:

Alumni & Career Insights
Speed Networking Challenge
Team Tower Challenge
Kahoot Quiz
Photo Corner

WHY ATTEND?

Meet students from different courses
Expand your professional network
Learn practical career tips
Gain employability insights
Enjoy snacks & win prizes

Don't miss out on this chance to mingle, learn, and grow. Mark your calendars and get ready for an exciting day of networking!

We can't wait to see you there!

Agenda

🕑: 12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
Welcome & Icebreaker Activity
🕑: 12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
Alumni & Student Success Panel

Info: Join fabulous panel discussion to hear real stories, pick up practical career tips, and unlock the full potential of your student journey!

🕑: 12:45 PM - 01:00 PM
Networking Challenge Round – Speed Networking

Info: Mingle with fellow students and discover unique stories! Your goal: meet 5 different people who match each box on your sheet – from work experience in the UK to volunteering or LinkedIn skills. Network, share, and uncover common interests while having fun!

🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Team Energiser - Marshmallow Tower Challenge

Info: Teams will build the tallest structure using spaghetti, tape, and a marshmallow in time frame of 10 minutes.

🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Kahoot – UWS Life & Opportunities

Info: Test your knowledge and have fun! Compete in a fast-paced quiz about student services, career tools, and university opportunities. Learn, laugh, and see how much you really know about life at UWS!

🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Winners Announcement + Prizes