Student Take-Overs

Student Take-Overs
Student Take-Over Kit
Your step-by-step guide to leading a session!
Welcome to your Take-Over!
Thanks for stepping forward to lead a session as part of Student Take Overs. Whether you're hosting a celebration, skill share, or story circle, we’re here to support you.
Step 1: Plan your Session
Consider…
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What are you sharing? (Culture, story, skill, idea?)
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What kind of format suits it? (Discussion, creative, demo?)
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Chill drop-in or more structured? You choose.
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Step 2: We can help you with..
Together at Warwick can support you with:
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Promotion
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Providing the space
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Providing basic materials
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Helping shape your activity
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Being there on the day (if you’d like a co-host!)
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Step 3: Need inspiration?
Not sure what to run? Here are a few ideas:
- Culture Jam: music, art, recipes, or festivals from your heritage or interests
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Awareness Café: identity, mental health, neurodivergence, lived experience
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Skill Share: origami, salsa steps, cooking basics, study hacks
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Story Circle: activism journeys, travel tales, or moments that shaped you
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Everyday Observances: share a smaller cultural tradition, memory, or celebration — from Newroz to Mid-Autumn, to personal or family customs.
Step 4: Let's Talk Details
We’ll confirm the details with you:
- Date / Time
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Space needed
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Materials or equipment
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Access needs
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Any help you'd like from us
Our Commitment to Belonging
Together at Warwick is for all students. We’re committed to supporting activities that are welcoming, inclusive, and open to everyone — no matter their background, course, or community.
To be approved, your takeover should:
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Have a named contact who will plan and be responsible for the event.
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Be respectful of our whole community and not be exclusionary in any way.
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Benefit students’ extra-curricular experience.
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Be free to attend.
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Step 5: Are you ready?
By submitting your idea, you’re helping us build a campus where everyone can belong, connect, and take part.
Are you ready? Let’s Go! Please submit your proposal below