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ISSUE 13: 16 - 22 January 2018

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We hope your January is going well! Sending best wishes to all of those with exams still ongoing. We're gearing up for the start of semester two here, with house-hunting season starting this weekend and lots of events and activities coming up to get you settled back into university life.

Got fresh goals for 2018? Email us at Beckett List and tell us what you'd like to do! Maybe we can help :)

House hunting season is coming...

This Saturday 20 January UniPol will release its official list of approved accommodation for 2018/19. If you're looking to rent next year, this is the best place to view thousands of properties. Letting any earlier may end up costing you more

Free fruit and water in the Sheila Silver library

You can fuel your brain for free thanks to the Students' Union! They'll be in the library on City Campus today 13:00 - 15:30 giving out free fruit and water.

Free fitness classes

Your new year's resolutions just got cheaper! The university is running a number of sport and fitness activities for free as part of Give It A Go fortnight. Go here to find out what's on offer.

Had your meningitis vaccination yet?

If you're in your first year and under the age of 25, make sure you are vaccinated against meningitis. Contact your GP and get booked in if you haven't had your vaccination yet. Not registered with a GP yet? Do it here.

Want a career in the music industry?

This day of workshops at the O2 Academy is geared towards students and graduates looking for a music industry career. Get advice from industry experts including BBC Introducing, Association of Independent Music (AIM) and performers including Pulled Apart By Horses.

Cheap vegan eats at the Students' Union

If you're getting down with Veganuary you need to get acquainted with the SU's new and improved menu with loads of plant-based goodness. Vegan meals are 10% off throughout January.

Friendly football and netball leagues

Interested in playing football or netball against other Leeds Beckett students and staff? Our intramural leagues give you the opportunity to get back on the picth/court, get active, improve your skills and meet new people. Sign up for football here and netball here.

Planning to stay in your assisted accommodation?

Accommodation bookings for September 2018 open 1 February.

If you want to stay in assisted university accommodation for the upcoming academic year it is important to get your application in as places are allocated on a first come first served basis.

Unite Foundation Scholarships open

Students who are estranged from their family or care leavers can now apply for the Unite Foundation Scholarship. The scholarships offer free accommodation in a Unite Property, with no rent or bills to worry about, 365 days a year, for three years.

A Night on the Acre

Give up a night of comfort to help raise money for and awareness of homelessness on the night of 23 February.

Funds raised will go to St George’s Crypt to support the homeless in Leeds.

This event is part of the Students' Union's Student Volunteering Week programme - keep your eyes out for more great events coming up!

Send us your Beckett Hacks!

At Beckett List we give you the short-cuts that make your life at Leeds Beckett easier and more amazing.

Have you got a tip or trick you wish you'd known when you started uni? Send it to us and we'll feature our favourites as Hack of the Week. If yours is published we'll send you a £20 Amazon voucher to say thanks!

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