News & Updates
What's on next week for Innovation Week
by
Adam Crowther | Mar 12, 2021
Hey everyone,
It’s ‘Innovation Week’ and we have plenty of fascinating & impressive events to get your creative juices flowing! Be sure to participate in as many events as you can to get the most out of this exciting week!
We all have the ability to be 'creative and innovative' - we just have to allow ourselves to think outside the box! This is needed now more than ever before. Sometimes the wildest ideas can actually be the most successful. You just have to let go of your inhibitions. The lineup we have organised this week should spark some inspiration for you to create, learn & share new experiences with like-minded people!
Is the next Steve Jobs or Marie Curie among us? Who knows?
Be ambitious and take every challenge as a fresh opportunity this week!
Niamh Hickey
Students’ Union Sports Officer |
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- Book: Being Zen, Bringing meditation to life by Ezra Bayda
- Podcast: A bit of optimism by Simon Sinek
- TV show: Outlander
- Helpful app: Canva & Sharepoint from Microsoft Office
- Study Snack: Banana with peanut butter
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 | Applications for our 2021/22 Students' Union Team are openWe have briefing sessions Monday & Friday next week to share everything you need to know about being in the Students' Union - Click here to access everything! |
 | Recruitment for the 2021/22 Peer Mentor Programme!
We are currently recruiting student mentors for next years Peer Mentor Programme. We are looking for fun, energetic students who want to make a difference and help other students across DBS. Click here to register |
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 | COVID19 Compliant Study Spaces now available at DBS:We are delighted to announce study space commencing next week in both buildings. Click here for more information (booking is essential). |
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 | Case study Alberts Bikes
(Live at 9am)
Come join the Campus Consulting society for the case study Register here! |
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SU St. Patrick's Day Virtual Pig Race Night (from 7:30-9:30pm) St. Patrick's Day is finally here... but you've no where to go, right? Well, don't fret! The SU team have your back. The team have put together a super fun night of laughter, random challenges,.... oh and yes, live pig racing! Which is also know as the sport of kings (and farmers). Register here for the fun event! |
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 | "How not to start a business" with Ciaran Connolly (Live 5-6pm)
Learn more here |
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 | Innovation Summit 2021 "Starting up a business during a global pandemic" (Live 11am-1pm)
Register here. |
 | Come Study with Us (Live from 3pm)Have you started your studying yet? As the exams near, we understand the struggles you have in beating procrastination. Come study with us and channel your inner productivity! Join the community here |
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Webinar: Discovering Opportunities in AccentureJoin us on Zoom at 11.00am on Tuesday, March 16th to hear about current Software, Platforms and other opportunities in Accenture from Jonathan Crick, Strategic Sourcing Lead - Europe. Other topics covered will include interviewing and LinkedIn tips. Register here! |
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Careers Hub - Weekly WorkshopsConnect with the DBS Careers Team to get all of the careers support that you need. Our team provide a series of helpful workshops and coaching each week. Workshops include - Personal Branding, Create a Winning CV and Smashing that Interview. You can view full the Careers Events Diary by clicking here! |
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 | Are you unsure about using content from academic repositories such as ResearchGate & Academia?
Click here to learn about the benefits and risks of using these sites. |
 | Are you having trouble accessing resources?The Library would like to inform students that if they are having difficulties accessing journals and databases, they can still access them with ease off-campus. To discover more about how to access the off-campus login portal - click here! |
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 | Library WorkshopsThe library are offering classes and workshops, as well as helpful one to one sessions each week. These sessions cover important topics like "Preparing for online exams", "Advanced research skills", "Assignment and Literature Review support". Register here! |
 | Weekly SESU ClinicsThe SESU Team run clinics EVERY Wednesday & Friday from 3pm and cover advice on Moodle, academic writing, and everything you need to succeed at DBS. Click this link and connect with the SESU Team or contact them directly at [email protected] |
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 | | Click here to connect with the Student Services Team |
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 | Weekly PAL WorkshopsEvery Tuesday and Thursday (4-6pm) during the term. What are PAL Workshops? - Join here during the time!This is a student to student peer support network, led by senior students who provide advice and support to other students throughout DBS. All students welcome. Access more info here! |
 | Weekly recommendations from our student body!Every week we will get a list of favourites and recommendations from a different student or staff member. This allows us to share experiences while broadening your knowledge in a more diverse way. Who knows what you might discover. If you want to give us your recommendations - click here! |
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Your chance to win a PRIZE from the SU Education Team
Part of our Education Week, the SU will be are offering some fun Education Goodies to the students of DBS. To enter, just answer our fun question - "What is your studying top tip?". The best 5 answers from you guys will receive a Free Education Goodie. So make it count by completing this form! |
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