Electronic and Electrical Engineering Welcome Week
Welcome Week Timetable 2020
Monday 21 September
Welcome Week Activity | Description | Start Time | End Time | Link |
Welcome from College
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A big hello and welcome from the College to give you a brief but valuable insight into your time at Brunel University and what you can expect
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10:00
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13:30
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Teams Live Event
Please ensure you have your Brunel log-in credentials to join the meeting
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Meet your Main contacts
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Time with your Department Senior Tutor and your Taught Programmes Office Administrator who will support you throughout your time at University
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10:30
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11:00
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https://eu.bbcollab.com/guest/116432a17a9649c29ab18ccbe0f0c276
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Academic related support and how it can help
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An opportunity to meet some of the key personnel within the University with whom you will be in contact during your time with Brunel University, starting with a member of the Academic Skills team.
The Academic Skills (ASK) service supports Brunel students by helping them to develop the skills they need to learn independently and thrive academically, whatever their level or subject. This will be followed by a chat from a member of the Professional Development Centre (PDC) who can advise on work placements, careers and part time jobs while you study. The PDC has been voted by Brunel students as one of the best career services in the UK and they are here to support your career development and enhance your employability at every step of your journey
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11:00
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11:45
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Teams Live Event
Please ensure you have your Brunel log-in credentials to join the meeting
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Meet your Union Rep and learn about our IT platforms
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Time for a quick refuel break
Online Teaching Platforms: Carrying on with some information on our online teaching platforms, Blackboard Learn and Wiseflow which is the online tool you will be using to upload most of your assignment work
This will be followed by an opportunity to meet your
Student Union Rep (VP-CEDPS) Eshna, who will be telling you all about the Student Union, her role and how she can help you during your time at Brunel. This will be followed by a chance for you to grab some lunch and an afternoon to work on your video task, which will be explained in this session.
The video assignment instructions will be given during this time. The latest hand in time is 23:59 tonight. We do recommend for this and all assignments that you aim for 17:00
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12:00
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13:00
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Teams Live Event
Please ensure you have your Brunel log-in credentials to join the meeting
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Wednesday 23 September
Welcome Week Activities | Description | Start Time | End Time | Link |
Meet (virtually) your Personal Tutor and present to him/her your short video clip and pre arrival task
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Personal Tutors will email you with the appropriate link
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13:00
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16:00
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Thursday 24 September
Welcome Week Activity | Description | Start Time | End Time | Link |
Department Talks
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An opportunity to learn more about EEE/CSE Programme and an opportunity to meet all your teaching team and a chat with your Head of Department |
10:00
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11:00
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https://blackboard.brunel.ac.uk/webapps/collab-ultra/tool/collabultra?course_id=_50999_1&mode=cpview
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Virtual Tours and Treasure Hunt
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Learn about Brunel and its systems with an online task. We cannot give you a physical prize, so we are giving you the opportunity to acquire a voucher. All correct answer sheets will be placed in a lucky dip and the first 30 drawn out by our amazing, special guest will receive Amazon vouchers. For virtual tour see link
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13:00
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16:00
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For virtual tour: https://www.brunel.ac.uk/virtualtour
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Friday 25 September
Welcome Week Activity | Description | Start Time | End Time | Link |
TImetabling Talks
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What you need for Monday. An insight into your first week of teaching with details of how lectures will be delivered and information on all the modules to be taught
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11:00
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13:00
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Teams Live Event
Please ensure you have your Brunel log-in credentials to join the meeting
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Drop in with all admin and academic staff to answer any questions you may have
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Informal chat to see how the week has gone with a cup of tea and a biscuit
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13:00
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15:00
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Join Microsoft Teams Meeting
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We look forward to meeting you!