Rā Whakangahau

The Whare, 129 Ilam Road (next to Uni Hall)

Free BBQ*, volleyball, flax weaving and games: it's a great way to spend an arvo. Join Te Akatoki Māori Students' Association and UCSA at the Whare for Rā Whakangahau. Open to all UC students. Come get social. *Free food is available while stocks last.

FREE

Shut Up & Write! (Postgrad event)

Bentleys Bar, Haere-roa 90 Ilam Road, Ilam, Christchurch

Give your writing space a shake up with Shut Up & Write! Over three days, UCSA’s transforming Bentley’s, Haere-roa into a quiet, productive space for you to sit and write. Snacks and drinks will be provided (with dietary options included)*. And the Academic Skills Centre will be on hand from 1–3pm each day to help…

FREE

$7 Exam Dinners

The Foundry 90 Ilam Road, Christchurch, Canterbury

It's study season: To help, The Foundry is bringing back $7 Exam Dinners and throwing in something extra - morning meal deals.      

Exam Breakfasts!

The Foundry 90 Ilam Road, Christchurch, Canterbury

FREE EXAM BREAKFASTS Available while stocks last. From 8am until we run out (which is really quickly FYI – these are popular). Weekdays only. You may have heard of this legendary time of the year. One in which students set their alarms that little bit earlier. One in which students have something to look forward…

$FREE

Foundry Exam Meals

Haere-roa

The Foundry's bringing back $7 Exam Dinners and we're pretty tempted ...     Available 4PM to 7PM or until servings run out. 13-23 June weekdays . First in, first served. If available, takeaways cost extra.   Daytime meal deals, Monday to Friday $2 pumpkin soup and $4 chowder. Available all day until stocks run…

Matariki Formal Celebration

Ngaio Marsh Theatre - Haere-roa Haere-roa, 90 Ilam Road, Christchurch

Te Akatoki and the UCSA jointly invites the UC community to come together at Te Ahunga o Matariki and celebrate the Māori New Year!   Te Ahunga o Matariki is an initiative to enhance, celebrate and indulge in the journey of Matariki with all its cultural richness.   FREE tickets to our joint Matariki Celebrations…

UCSA RE:ORI ’22 | Postgrad Brunch

The Foundry 90 Ilam Road, Christchurch, Canterbury

An opportunity for Postgrads to mix, mingle, and indulge in a delicious brunch (dietary options available, of course). You’ll also enjoy a free drink on arrival – is it a bubbles or OJ kind of day? We’ll be joined by representatives from the UC Postgrad Community; Ekant Veer (Associate Dean of Postgrad Research), Alison Stevenson…

$10

Dillon Francis (US) – Christchurch

Ngaio Marsh Theatre - Haere-roa Haere-roa, 90 Ilam Road, Christchurch

For the last decade, Dillon Francis has barely stopped moving. Since he first broke out with a series of vivid, vibrant dance tracks, he’s maintained a whirlwind tour schedule, playing festivals and shows across the world. In between making hilarious music videos, designing his own clothing line, and writing a surreal animated TV show, he…

UCSA RE:ORI ’22 | Te Rourou a Haere (Lunch on the Lawn)

Haere-roa Ampitheatre 90 Ilam Road, Christchurch

We can’t wait to see you back on campus for Semester 2! What better way to start day 1 than a free snag (or veggie pattie) at Te Rourou a Haere (formerly Lunch on the Lawn)   Grab a bean bag and relax with live music. Plus, we've got giant games, FREE Fresh Up, Boss…

UCSA RE:ORI ’22 | International Welcome Dinner

Bentleys - Haere-roa 90 Ilam Road, Christchurch

Are you an International Student at UC? If yes, then come along and hang out with us as we welcome you all to our community. Grab a plate of food, meet your fellow internationals, get introduced to the international team at UCSA and most importantly, have fun.   Use this opportunity to kick off your…

FREE