Activities and events

Derwent College Welcome Talk

Monday 21 September 2026 2.45pm - 3.45pm

Organiser: Derwent
Location: Central Hall (Campus West)
Open to: Derwent

You've made it to York, welcome! Come along to Central Hall for Derwent's official Welcome Talk, where all new Derwent students come together to find out what life at York is really all about.

Come along for a warm welcome, some practical advice, and everything you need to make the most of your time here. See you there!

Meet a Derwent Coursemate

Tuesday 22 September 2026 11am - 12.30pm

Organiser: Derwent
Location: Derwent Dining (Derwent College, Campus West)
Open to: Derwent

Come to Derwent Dining and get to know fellow Derwent students who are on your course this year.

Derwent Sports Fair

Wednesday 23 September 2026 2pm - 4pm

Organiser: Derwent
Open to: Derwent

Join us on K Block Lawns to find out about College Sport in Derwent, meet our incredible sports teams, and sign up to play.

Toasties in the JCR

Thursday 24 September 2026 12pm - 1pm

Organiser: Derwent
Location: D/JCR Derwent Junior Common Room (Derwent College, Campus West)
Open to: Derwent

Join us for free toaties with a range of fillings.