With expert presenters and lively workshops, you’ll learn new skills, gain confidence and meet new people.
The day is run by Karin Horowitz, a Newnham alumna with many years experience as a business skills and life coach. The event will be based in the Cynthia Beerbower Room, and the timetable is below.
10:00 Introduction – Alison Rose
10:15 Icebreaker – Karin Horowitz
10:30 – 11:20 Maintaining motivation, dealing with criticism and failure – Holly Tilbrook
11:30 – 12:20 Negotiating skills – Jane Dancer
12:30 – 1:15 Buffet lunch
1:30 – 2:00 Energising and creating – performance poetry on mental health and well-being – Megan Beech
2:10 – 3:00 Managing stress and dealing with difficult situations – Karin Horowitz
3:10 – 3:45 Managing your finances in student life and beyond – Mihiri Jayaweera
3:55 – 4:30 Leadersip and Transferrable skills – Wendy Hirsh
4:30 Day finishes, followed by…
4:35 ….Tea and cakes
The course is open to Newnham students in all years, undergrads and postgrads. You can choose to attend in person or via Zoom. If you choose to attend in person a £5 deposit is required, which will be refunded if you attend, or if you cancel your booking by 4pm on Wednesday 16th March.
To book your in person place fill out the form below. To attend via Zoom, please follow this link.