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• Polls are used to gauge student opinions  
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Current Poll

The Wellbeing Service offer a variety of events that aim to improve your wellness. Are you booked on? (18/10/2023 - )

The Wellbeing Service runs a range of one-off events, multi-session courses and regular group meetings related to health and wellbeing. To find out more about what’s on, visit the Wellbeing Service website.

Older Polls

What are you most looking forward to at the start of term? (13/09/2023 - 18/10/2023)

Visit the  Welcome Events page for more information about what’s on.

What are your plans for the summer vacation? (31/05/2023 - 13/09/2023)

If you are studying, resitting or resubmitting this summer, Study Skills have workshops and one-to-one tutorials that can help. If you are doing your dissertation, the library has created a pool of resources that will help you to start your dissertation with confidence.

UniLife is changing - have you shared your feedback? (09/06/2023 - 31/05/2023)

Work is underway to create a new UniLife portal that is user-friendly, accessible, and meets the needs of our students. To shape what the new portal could look like and the services it could provide, we are asking students to fill out a Baseline Student Consultation survey. The deadline to complete the survey is Thursday 25 May 2023. 

The Wellbeing Service offer a variety of events that aim to improve your wellness. Are you booked on? (3/04/2023 - 09/05/2023)

The Wellbeing Service runs a range of one-off events, multi-session courses and regular group meetings related to health and wellbeing. To find out more about what’s on, visit the Wellbeing Service website. 

Do you follow USW Careers on social media? (15/03/2023 - 3/04/2023)

You can connect with USW Careers on Linked in, Facebook or Instagram.

Do you use the services from USW Careers? (09/03/2023 - 15/03/2023)

Find out all about the services offered by USW Careers on their website.

How well do you manage your money? (27/02/2023 - 09/03/2023)

National Student Money Week takes place from 27 February to 3 March 2023. Whether you want to find out about money saving tips or need help with going back to the basics of budgeting, this week is all about helping you improve your financial wellbeing and getting advice on the support that is available to you. 

The Student Money Advice team will be running stalls across the campuses throughout the week. Come along for a chance to win some amazing prizes and get involved in discussions about money saving! 

Are you taking part in the BRIT Challenge 2023?  (2/02/2023 - 27/02/2023)

The BRIT Challenge is an inclusive feel-good fundraiser to improve mental health and fitness, all whilst raising vital funds for local, regional and national charities, alongside BRIT. This year’s challenge will take place between 23 January 2023 and 23 March 2023. 

My New Year's Resolutions will be... (9/01/2023 - 2/02/2023)

Making just a few small lifestyle changes can significantly improve your overall well-being. Whether you plan to eat more healthily, become more physically active, or want to improve your grades, January can be a great opportunity to wipe the slate clean and set some new resolutions.

What are your plans for Christmas? (08/12/2022 - 9/01/2023)

Are you going to the careers fair on Thursday 10th November? (8/11/2022 - 8/12/2022 )

This is USW’s biggest and most popular careers event – 50 employers and over 1000 students attending!

Which Wellbeing Workshop would you like to see? (14/10/2022 - 8/11/22)

To find out more about Wellbeing workshops and courses that are currently available, check out the Wellbeing Service website. 

What are you most looking forward to at the start of term? (7/09/2022 - 14/10/2022)

Visit the Welcome Events page for more information about what’s on. 

What are your plans for the vacation? (28/07/2022 - 7/09/2022)

If you are studying, resitting or resubmitting this summer, Study Skills have exam prep and referencing workshops and one-to-one tutorials that can help. If you are doing your dissertation, the library has created a pool of resources that will help you to start your dissertation with confidence.

How is your revision preparation going? (26/04/2022 - 28/07/2022)

Take a look at the Library’s top tips for surviving the revision and exam period for practical, positive ideas to help set you on the right path.

Are you planning on attending a USW Well-being and Health Strategy focus group? (29/03/2022 - 26/04/2022)

The University recently launched its Well-Being and Health Strategy to students and colleagues. To inform the development of the next version (2022 – 2024 and possibly beyond), students are encouraged to attend an on-campus or online focus group to help shape our future support and interventions in this critical area. 

Do you follow UniLife on Twitter? (02/03/2022 - 29/03/2022)

We post regular student information on our English and Welsh language UniLife twitter accounts.

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What are your plans for the vacation? (14/12/2021 - 02/03/2022)

Whether you’re travelling home or staying on campus, make sure you get the most out of your time off by looking after yourself and your personal belongings this festive season. 

How are you feeling? (14/10/2021 - 14/12/2021 )

Adjusting to university life can take time, whether it’s getting used to your new home or simply making sure you’re eating right. However, if you do need wellbeing and mental health support, Wellbeing Advice Appointments are a first point of contact to the Wellbeing Service.  

Which of the following is of the most interest to you at the All Wales Virtual Careers Fair? (5/10/2021 - 14/10/2021)

The All Wales Virtual Careers Fair is open to all students and recent graduates, with over 100 employers and thousands of graduate and placement opportunities available.

Which Welcome Event are you most looking forward to? (14/9/21 - 5/10/2021)

Our Welcome Events include a mix of digital and on-campus activities, dedicated to helping get a sense of the University life that awaits you. Events are open to all students – whether you are Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Home, EU or International. 

What social media platform do you use most? (27/4/21 - 14/9/21)

Social media use changes frequently. We've previously run several polls about social media use by our students and we'd like to know what services are most popular at the moment If you think we've missed something please email [email protected] to let us know.

How do you usually find out about USW events? (17/03/21 - 27/4/21)

There is a wide range of USW events and workshops for current students on the events feed on UniLife. From Wellbeing to Study Skills - why not take a look at what is available?

Have you made your wellbeing a priority for 2020? (18/01/2021 - 17/03/21 )

Making just a few small lifestyle changes can significantly improve your overall wellbeing. The Wellbeing Service provide a variety of tools, resources and events that can help students during their time at University and develop strategies that can be used every day to improve their wellbeing and mental health.

Do you budget? (19/11/2020 - 18/01/2021)

Managing your money at University can be a challenge. The Student Money Advice Team can help you make informed decisions about your finances and offer advice on managing your money. Contact us by email or book an appointment for further support.