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Global Lounge @ The Nook

A relaxed weekly drop-in space every Wednesday where students can meet new people, enjoy snacks and conversation, and connect across cultures at The Nook.

Whether you’re new to campus, feeling a little shy, or simply curious about other cultures, everyone is welcome.

About the Global Lounge

The Global Lounge is a friendly, drop-in space designed to help students meet new people, spark conversations, and build a sense of belonging at Warwick.
The Lounge brings together home and international students in a relaxed environment with free drinks, snacks, and guided ice-breaker activities.

Who is it for?

The Global Lounge is perfect for students who:

  • Want to meet people from different cultures and backgrounds

  • Prefer low-pressure, friendly social spaces

  • Are interested in conversation, culture, or language exchange

What to expect

Each session includes:

  • Free drinks and snacks

  • Casual conversations with students from around the world

  • Guided ice-breaker activities to help everyone feel at ease

  • A main activity or theme

Upcoming events for Term 2

Quizzes & Snacks

(Term 2, Week 3)

Join us for quizzes on all topics imaginable and snacks

Date: 28 Jan 2026

Time: 2:00 pm- 4:00 pm

Let's Celebrate Carnival

(Term 2, Week 4)

A great opportunity to craft your own Venetian styled carnival mask

Date: 4 Feb 2026

Time: 2:00 pm- 4:00 pm

Valentine's Day

(Term 2, Week 5)

Design cards for those you cherish the most, bring them along if you want

Date: 11 Feb 2026

Time: 2:00 pm- 4:00 pm

Lunar New Year

(Term 2, Week 6)

Join us for a celebration and learn Chinese paper cutting skills, with snacks (in collaboration with CSSA - Chinese Students and Scholars Association)

Date: 18 Feb 2026

Time: 2:00 pm- 4:00 pm

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