It’s now only seven days to go until the most exciting week of your life – Welcome Week 2015! We have loads of exciting events lined up for your first week of term, so look through some of the highlights below, put the dates in your diary and get your eTickets purchased straight from this very website!
Undergraduate Events
Saturday 3 & 4 October
19:00 – 01:00
The Union Building
An Imperial tradition, your chance to visit the Union for the first time and join 1,200 other new Undergraduate students in the ultimate start to your first year at the College. Shift Key will be in our nightclub Metric as well as other entertainments in our bars, FiveSixEight and The Union Bar. Tickets will have already been arranged for you by your Hall for either the Saturday or Sunday evening – if you aren’t living in Halls then we have reserved you some tickets which you can buy after you Student Not in Halls Talks on the Saturday afternoon.
| Saturday | Sunday |
| Beit | Falmouth & Keogh |
| Woodward | Selkirk |
| Wilson House | Tizard |
| Students not in Halls | Fisher |
| Xenia | |
| Parsons | |
| Pembridge | |
| Gabor | |
| Linstead | |
| Wilkinson | |
| Bernard Sunley | |
Saturday 3 & 4 October
20:00 – 22:00
Junior Common Room
For those of you looking for a more chilled out welcome to the College, we run the Lite Mingles on the Saturday and Sunday featuring live-lounge style performances from student bands and a range of non-alcoholic drinks
Monday 5 October
19:00 – 23:00
Metric
LOL! Nice ‘n’ Spiky Comedy bring their superb line-up of comedians to Metric – not to be missed!
Tuesday 6 October
20:00 – 23:30
Metric
Live Band + You signing = Bandeoke. Could go one of two ways, either way it’s going to be an amazing night!
Wednesday 7 October
19:00 – 01:00
The Union Building
CSP = Clubs, Societies & Projects. The first Wednesday of term is your chance to get together and party with your newly found friends from which ever of our 340 CSPs you’ve joined!
Thursday 8 October
19:00 - 23:00
Metric
Join our very own IC Big Band for a night of jazz classics and modern twists.
Friday 9 October
20:00 – 03:00
The Union Building
THIS IS THE BIG ONE! One piece of advice; last year we sold out in advance for the Freshers’ Ball so don’t miss-out and get your ticket now!
Made in Chelsea star Alex Mytton hosts an incredible evening of great DJs, partying and of course celebrating the end of your first week at Imperial.
Sunday 11 October
17:00 - 23:00
Reynolds Bar
Enter into a 1930s circus-themed evening of endless surprises in the Reynolds Bar on our Charing Cross campus.
Postgraduates Events
All week
h-bar
Pie + Ale = Win. With a great range of cask ales and, well, pastry pies – h-bar will be your destination for a heart meal and thirst=quenching ale all week. Quintessentially British!
Saturday 3 October
20:00 – 22:00
h-bar
Our own Jazz & Rock society will be smashing out some great live music in the h-bar.
Monday 5 October
17:00 – 23:00
h-bar
We are launching an exciting new range of cocktails in the h-bar, come on down and try out some of the great cocktails on the menu.
Tuesday 6 October
18:00 – 23:00
h-bar
Come and have a taste of our great range of premium wines and whiskys – only sold in h-bar for the discerning clientele!
Wednesday 7 October
19:30 - 23:00
h-bar
Get your team together for an Imperial type of pub quiz, don’t expect any easy questions!
Thursday 8 October
19:00 – 22:30
h-bar
LOL! Nice ‘n’ Spiky Comedy bring their superb line-up of comedians to h-bar – not to be missed!
Friday 9 October
20:00 – 01:00
h-bar
Celebrate the end of your first week at Imperial with two channels of silent disco dancing – you have to experience it to believe it!
Saturday 10 October
19:00 – 02:00
The Union Building
The official welcome party for Postgraduate students. For the last five years the Postgraduate Mingle has been the largest PG party in Imperial’s calendar! DJ Yoda will be hosting the event with DJs and entertainment across three venues in the Union Building!
