Top Tips Talks and Campus Tours

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There will be a range of events taking place before, during and after, Welcome. Some events are compulsory and others are optional. In addition to the compulsory events you need to attend, such as your Welcome Presentation, Campus Enrolment and Departmental Welcome events, you can explore a range of optional events below.

Here you will find information about Top Tips talks and Local History Tours. Please see the event information about whether you need to register in advance.

Learning to navigate a new city, new school and new people is an exciting time that also comes with some challenges. Join us for our top tips session during the Welcome period.

Information on talks for 2023 to follow.

The Student Advice and Engagement Team will be hosting two top tips sessions for international students during the Welcome period. Please check back in August for information on how to book.

More information on talks for 2023 to follow.

Living off campus whilst studying in a big city can be a challenging time despite the excitements associated with it. Join us for our top tips session during the Welcome period.

More information on talks for 2023 to follow.

On campus and want to take a look around? Download the self-guided campus tour route and get to know the sights of LSE.

Are you interested in learning about the history of the LSE campus and the surrounding areas? Register for a professional history tour which will take you on a journey back in time. We are hosting walking local histoy tours every day from Monday 11 September to Friday 22 September 2023, excluding weekends.

Information on how to book tours to follow.

Student-led campus tours will take place throughout Welcome (Friday 15 and Monday 18 to Friday 22 September 2023), helping you to get to know the campus from a student perspective.The tours will show you all of the key places that you need to know on campus.

Your tour guide will be an experienced LSE student who can introduce you to key locations, as well as tell you a bit about the past and future of the school.

Tours depart every 10 minutes between 10am and 4pm from the campus tour starting point at John Watkins Plaza (beside the Library). No booking required - just turn up! However you may need to wait a while at peak times.

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