Greetings from the University of Sussex Alumni Association in Japan.
This is to inform you that we the Sussex Alumni Association in Japan will be holding an orientation for new students on Friday 29 June (18:30pm) at the British Council in Tokyo.
This orientaton for Sussex students will be held as part of the "Study in UK Orientation", an event by the British Council for all new students to UK. If you wish to attend the entire orientation, please refer to the programme below and feel free to join at your convenient time.
The orientation specific to Sussex students will start from 18:30pm on the basement floor. It will be a casual session with 2-3 alumni (from IDS and MA Economics) and a handbook about life in Sussex (written by alumni) and an guidance on how to write term paper will be given as handouts.
If you are interested in and plan to attend our orientation, please register by sending an email to: Aiko Higuchi (aiko.higuchi@gmail.com) by 28 June.
We apologise for the short notice but look forward to meeting many new students to Sussex on the 29th.
Best regards,
Aiko Higuchi Member of University of Sussex Alumni Association in Japan
■British Council Joint Pre-departure Orientation for Students to UK
Date:Friday 29th June
Place:British Council Tokyo, 1-12 Kagurazaka, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, TEL 03 3235 8031 www.britishcouncil.or.jp
Programme
1700 Opening speech by BC Greeted by Lesley Hayman, Deputy Director, British Council Japan
1705 The latest visa information by British Embassy, visa section
1710-1740 Panel discussions about Living in UK Participants: AIU insurance, Virgin airways, Mobell, Lloyds, STA travel and alumni
Topics: air tickets, insurance, money exchange, accommodations, friends, PC, mobile phone, foods, sports, weekends, transportations etc
1740-1820 Panel discussions about Studying in UK Participants: UK international officers, Alumni Topics: English level, study schedule, examinations, what to be expected, suggestions, tutor etc
1830 Universities` individual pre-departure briefings (at B2 floor) (University of Sussex will have a booth run by alumni students)