Just over 2 weeks to get your applications in for Colin Matthew Fund for grants which support travel for thesis or dissertation research on historical topic. Open to ALL undergraduates or graduates University of Oxford. Apply at: bit.ly/3wAiwIu #grant #Travel #History

It’s #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek ! 💜 This year’s theme is movement, and during the week, we want to help you find more moments for movement in your daily life. 📢 Share your #MomentsForMovement ! Find out more: mentalhealth.org.uk/mhaw

Today #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek starts, with a focus on moving more for mental health (whatever that looks like for you) 🤸 💃 🧘

Check out Mental Health Foundation, plus the in person and online support services from Student Welfare: ox.ac.uk/students/welfa… 💙

#momentsformovement

Are you graduating this year and looking to secure a #job ? Are you interested in an #internship for this summer?

Then don't miss the ☀ Summer Graduate and Internship Fair:
📅 Thurs 6 June | 14:30-17:30
📍 Careers Service, University of Oxford building, OX2 6PA

Register now: careers.ox.ac.uk/summer-fair

We can all inadvertently disrupt exams, whether we're indoors or outdoors. 🔕

Please be considerate and respectful at all times, to give everyone the best chance in their assessments: ox.ac.uk/take-care 🤫 🧡

Good luck if you still have exams to go this term. 🍀

It's tradition for Oxford Students to wear carnations to all of their exams 🌹.

Here's what each flower represents ⬇️

I am participating in The Bodelian Library Mischief in the Archives event at Weston Library, Broad Street, on May 11th, from 1.00 to 4.00 p.m. I will engage with the public about my research and insights from Black Oxford Untold Stories and discuss the university's first Black scholar.

Enjoy Pitt Rivers Museum and Oxford University Museum of Natural History after dark in our Museums Late: Water World! Follow a new water trail around the galleries, listen to a specially curated water sound track, enjoy talks, tours & the Tap Social Movement bar! 17 May 7-10pm, free but ticketed bit.ly/3VMh3cg

Thankfully scenes such as this on Merton Street are largely a sight of the past. In recent years, many students have chosen to celebrate responsibly in ways that don't impact:
💙 our local community
🌎 the environment, and -
✍️ other students still sitting exams

Today marks the 70th anniversary of Sir Roger Bannister running the first sub-four-minute mile, in 1954 🎉

An event will take place today (6 May) at the venue where it all began, Iffley Road. 📍

Head on down to take part in the events: bannistermiles.org.uk/mile-fair

PhD English student Carla photographed a bumblebee diving into purple crocus to collect nectar in the Grove at Lincoln College. 🐝

💚 All students are asked to respect Oxford’s natural spaces when celebrating after exams in order to avoid a £150 fine.

Lincoln College Oxford

🎥 The next event in our Festival of Global Health film series is Silent Pandemic – a documentary highlighting the threat of #antibioticresistance .💊🦠

The film will be followed by a panel discussion of experts, and social event with food provided.🍕

This event is free and open…

The iconic Bridge of Sighs, but swipe 👉 to see the aftermath of students' post-exam celebrations. 🙁

⚠️ Littering as a result of ‘trashing’ is illegal, and if you throw, pour or spray substances after your exams you are liable to a £150 fine: ox.ac.uk/students/acade…

Today’s the day to vote!

🌍 Join us for Climate Catalysts: Insights from policy, research, & innovation
🗓️ Weds, May 22, 2024
🕧12:30 – 14:00 (Bring your lunch!)
📍Online
Engage with experts: 🔬 Dr. Anna Jungbluth 💡Dr. Katherine Collett 🌱Dr. Roxana Shafiee
🔗 mpls.ox.ac.uk/climate-panel

We know that exam season can be a stressful time. 🙁

@Togetherall has a variety of resources to help support you through your exams, whilst exploring self-help tools along the way. 💛

Oxford students can sign up for free using your student email togetherall.com/en-gb

Today marks one year since @uniofoxford was officially recognised as a University of Sanctuary. 💙

The status recognises Oxford’s continued determination and initiatives to aid sanctuary seekers. Read more: ox.ac.uk/about/organisa…

Mansfield College, University of Oxford
Somerville College
City of Sanctuary UK 🧡

Exams can be stressful enough, let's not make them any harder. 😟

📅 Exams generally take place every weekday, 9.30am-6pm, until 21 June.

🤫 Please limit any unnecessary noise and distractions around exam venues during these times, and be considerate to those revising too. 📚

Sleep vs Revision? Prof Russell Foster from the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences shares his insight into the benefits of having a good night's sleep during this exam season 😴 📚
#sleep #revision

If you find you're easily distracted by your phone, sign up to the Reduce your Digital Distraction workshop. 📴
Tuesday 30 April at 10am on Zoom or -
Thursday 1 May at 3:30pm in person.

Register your place ▶️ redd-project.org/oxford