Your second year
We've put together resources to help you navigate the changes from your first to your second year at university. Find out more below, including events happening to help you prepare for your second year.
We hope you'll find everything you need here, but please let us know if you have any feedback!
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Events
Easter Goose Chase
Spring has sprung, and the Warwick Goose has gone on a wild adventure—can you track it down? 🦆 Along the way, you’ll solve egg-citing riddles, take on crackin’ fun challenges, and hunt for hidden treasures! Follow the clues, complete each task, and waddle your way to victory. Keep your eyes peeled for egg-shaped chocolates hiding along the way—sweet surprises await! 🍫🐣 The Goose Chase will be hosted on the Actionbound app, so you can download this from the App Store or Google Play store before you arrive, but don't worry if you don't have time - we'll have a QR code to scan when you get there. Meet us on the Piazza between 12pm and 2.30pm to join the chase! Book your place nowLink opens in a new window
Craft Cafe
Come along and enjoy some sociable crafting at the Chaplaincy
Swap Shop
Searching for a new outfit but don’t want to give your money with fast fashion brands? Trying to get rid of old clothes you found while doing spring cleaning? Look no further than our monthly Swap Shops at Warwick Arts Centre. How it works: 1 token per item of clothing donated, maximum of 10 tokens per person. Happy swapping! Located at the Theatre Bar at Warwick Arts Centre. FREE
Resources
Living arrangements
You may already be thinking about where you'd like to live next year. Our advice is don't rush - there are plenty of options, and no shortage of living arrangements. Explore your options, and make the right decision for you.
Finance and budgeting
When moving to your second year, especially if you choose to move off campus, there can be a change in your living style and therefore your finances. There are plenty of resources to help you with budgeting for next year.
Careers
Many students are at different points in their career journey, and you may wish to start using your second year to explore your options. Whether you know exactly what you want to do, or not sure where to start, here is some guidance.
Residential Community Team
Finding a community of people who can support and build you up, will help to give you a foundation as you move into your second year. Whatever residence you're currently living in, we're here to help you make the most of your time on campus.
The Library
No matter where you are in your student journey, there will always be a space for you at The Library. When moving to your second year, your study space needs may change. Find the right study spaces for you.
Students' Union
The Students’ Union (SU) is at the centre of campus life here at Warwick, and there's something here for everyone. If you need help in relation to your academic studies, accommodation, or money, you can reach out to the SU Advice Centre.