The Open University

Feb 4

Student Hub Live: Managing high-intensity study

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 - 11:00 to 12:30

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We know many wonderful OU students study 90 or 120 credits in a year, so this new workshop will help to explore some of the opportunities and challenges involved in studying with a high intensity.

Feb 5

Student Hub Live: Freshers week: Welcome to the OU

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 - 11:00 to 12:30

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In this live video session for the new spring courses, we will give some ideas about what the OU (and SHL) is and where you can find help.

Feb 6

Student Hub Live: Freshers Week: 'Furs'day night social

Thursday, February 6, 2025 - 18:30 to 20:00

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This Student Hub Live social session is a chance for your brain to bounce back and recover and for you to have some relaxed, chill-out time.

Feb 11

Student Hub Live: Understanding graphical data

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 - 19:00 to 20:00

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Graphs are a great way of sharing your data with an audience. In this session we’ll look at the most useful types of graphs and when and how you should use them.

Feb 13

Student Hub Live: Tackling procrastination successfully

Thursday, February 13, 2025 - 11:00 to 12:00

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In response to many requests, this new workshop takes a look at some of the reasons for procrastination. In it you will help develop a toolkit to streamline efficiency, making you as effective as possible.

Feb 20

Student Hub Live: Support and wellbeing for student carers

Thursday, February 20, 2025 - 11:00 to 12:30

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This session will help carers find out what support might be available in their local area and what support is available from the OU, with a focus on wellbeing.

Feb 25

Student Hub Live: Logical problem-solving

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 - 19:00 to 20:00

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In this session, we will look at what logical problem-solving is and how it differs from creative problem-solving. We will consider the benefits of logical thinking and how to map your thoughts using decision trees.

Feb 27

Student Hub Live: Introduction to essay planning (Beginners)

Thursday, February 27, 2025 - 19:00 to 20:00

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Writing great essays requires careful planning and this workshop will set you off on the right track. Aimed at access and Level 1 students, you will be guided through the planning process in easy steps.