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26th September
11:00 to 14:00
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Science and Engineering - Induction Festival 2025
Celebrate the end of Induction Week 2025! Drop by the Dalton Building to explore hands on activities in science, engineering, sport and student life. From upcycled bikes and vintage clothing to emergency first aid and robot 'dog' demonstrations, plus plenty of giveaways, there is something for everyone to get your year off to a flying start...
Why should I drop by?
A chance to connect with your Science and Engineering community, peers, support services and local enterprises, engage with interactive activities, explore advanced technologies and get your hands on FREE giveaways!
Induction Festival Stalls
- Cadent Gas: Meet your local mains gas network who will also be giving away FREE carbon monoxide alarms and first aid posters for keeping safe in halls and homes.
- Careers Service: Want to discuss your graduate job, part-time work or self-employment options? Your dedicated experts on Enterprise, Jobs4Students and Placements/Internships will all be on hand to help.
- Catch My Thrift: Discover your local selection of affordable vintage clothing for all genders.
- Library Services: Meet your dedicated academic liaison librarians.
- Manchester Fuel Cell Innovation Centre: Experience demonstrations of state-of-the-art hydrogen fuel cell research.
- Manchester Met Sport: Find out about opportunities to get active on campus over a game of mini pool and download the Moves+ app for health and fitness rewards.
- Peer Guides: Meet your Peer Guides and download the Vygo app for student-to-student support.
- Planetarium: Relax! Immerse yourself in the music of the spheres and join a stargazing session to explore the universe and support your wellbeing.
- PrintCity: Experience demonstrations of cutting-edge 3D printers.
- Renew Hub: Head outside and browse an upcycled bike sale.
- St John Ambulance: Get confident in emergency first aid with practical AED (Automated External Defibrillator) and CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) demonstrations.
- Student Services: Meet your dedicated student support services, including counselling, mental health and wellbeing, and download the Spectrum.Life app for 24/7 support.
- Stitched Up: No hands free? Join your local community benefit society for a quick and easy workshop turning old scraps into a useful lanyard to hold your phone, student ID or keys! All materials and equipment will be provided and are appropriate for absolute beginners.
- Sugden Sports Centre: Find out what your student sports centre has to offer and get your hands on a FREE gym pass.
- The Union: Find out about course reps, events, societies and more…
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In A Nutshell...
- Discover ... fascinating stalls showcasing robotics, hydrogen fuel cells, 3D printing and an immersive planetarium.
- Connect ... with your community, peers, support service and local enterprises.
- Experience ... Interactive activities from emergency first aid to sports, and explore opportunities with The Union and Careers Service.
- Explore ... support services and enrichment opportunities to shape your student journey.
- Develop ... your graduate attributes, from Digital and Sustainable skills through robotics and fuel cell demos, to Interpersonal, Connected, Autonomous and Enterprise skills by engaging with stalls, staff and student opportunities.
- Earn up to 10 Rise points ... which can be recognised within your degree.
Schedule
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11:00 to 14:00 on 26/09/25 - Dalton Building
Induction Festival