14:00 – Västmanlands- Language fika kick-off Welcome to Uppsala Your Nation Card (Student ID) 16:00 Dala nation At the Welcome Centre at Campus Blåsenhus, you can collect a free tem- 17:00 – Information session / Nations mini-fair Segerstedthuset The Student Nations and the International Committee porary nation card that is valid during the Orientation Week. Please bring a 19:00 valid photo ID or passport and your university confirmation letter to collect 20:00 – Södermanland- A nation is a student organisation that offers everything from interest clubs it. After registration at a nation, an official nation card will be issued for Hang Out and Pub night to choirs, cafés, pubs, restaurants and night clubs, in addition to a variety of you that you will have to present with your passport/ID at the entrance of 22:00 Nerikes Nation events during the semester. Each nation has its own character and originally all nations whenever alcohol is served. The nation card might give you, for signified what region of the country one was from. The requirement of example free entrance to the clubs of the nation you choose and discounted connection to the region has however now been discarded and one is able lunches etc. From 15 to 19 Januari, it is possible to collect your temporary Tuesday 16nd January to join whichever nation desired. Please note that your choice of nation or nation card at Uppsala Student Union (Övre Slottsgatan 7) instead. Tipspromenad walking Quiz (10:30) follo- nations should be based on your own preferences and intererests; you can 10:30 and Student Internet Account wed by a cosy soup lunch (12:00) (Soup is Västgöta Nation almost always take part in any other nation’s activities regardless of 12:00 At the Welcome Centre, you will be able to get assistance in creating your optional for 40 SEK) your choice. student internet account. If you don’t have time when the Welcome Centre All nations have international secretaries whom you may contact for help 12:00 - is open, you can go to the reception desk later at any of the university cam- Fika Quiz Uplands Nation in finding activities that suit you, or with any concerns you may have.The 14:00 puses or Student service to get it set up. international secretaries of all nations come together in the International Gästrike- Committee (Internationella Konventet, IK), which organises various events 15:00 Running Tour Around Uppsala Hälsinge Nation throughout the semester, e.g. theme dinners, trips, language exchanges, Welcome Centre cultural fika, pub nights etc. Check out their Facebook page “International Welcome dinner, including free admissi- Södermanland- Students of Uppsala University” regularly as well as the nation guide at When? What? Where? 18:00 on to the club – first come first serve. 50 Nerikes Nation https://uppsalastudent.com/nationsguiden Friday 12th January seats, 50 SEK 18:00 - Gästrike- Welcome Desk: Student volunteers (IK) GHame time (board games) The Orientation Week Segerstedthuset 21:00 Hälsinge Nation 10:00 – with welcome packages and temporary (von Kraemers The Orientation Week is comprised by various events, mostly hosted by 20:00 (NN) student IDs. Housing- and International 19:00 - Göteborg and Smålands present Quiz Allé 2) Göteborg Nation the nations, to help you get acquainted with Uppsala and everything that Office and Internet setup. 23:00 night, Theme: Sweden! the vibrant student life has to offer. It begins with the Welcome Centre at Segerstedtshuset (von Kraemers Allé, entrance 2) on 12 January (10:00- 20:00) and 13 January (12:00-20:00). The International Committee along rd Saturday 13th January Wednesday 17 January with the International Office and Housing Office will be present to help you get oriented. Welcome Desk: Student volunteers (IK) 12:00 - Gästrike- Segerstedthuset Historical Walking Tour of Uppsala 13:00 – with welcome packages and temporary 14:00 Hälsinge Nation (von Kraemers 20:00 (NN) student IDs. Housing- and International 18:00 – Nations mini-Fair Allé 2) Swedish Food Night Kalmar Nation Office and Internet setup. 22:00 The Nations mini-Welcome Fair will be held on monday 15 January at the 20:00 - Swedish Crash Course with Fika followed Segerstedtshuset from 17:00 to 19:00. At the fair you will find representati- Norrlands Nation 01:00 by Club Night VKP ves from all the student nations. International Orientation Week The Orientation Week Activities Daily updates will be given on the Facebook page Thursday 18th January Each nation has planned events for you during this week to best show International Students of Uppsala University 12:00 – Gästrike- you what they have to offer, but the international secretaries through the When? What? Where? Pancake Bar and House Tour International Committee have also gathered to host an event on Sunday, 14 14:00 Hälsinge Nation Sunday 14th January January, at 14:00, where you will be able to meet them all and hear more 17:00 – about the semester’s upcoming events! Crash Course on Sweden and the Swedes Gotlands Nation Starting at Uppsa- 18:00 Some activities may require you to sign up in advance at “inskrivning”, 14:00 Walking Tour - Get to know Uppsala la Cathedral 18:00 - Södermanland- the nation registration. These events are marked with an asterisk (*) in the Pub quiz Fika / Q&A: What its like to be an Inter- Gästrike- 20:00 Nerikes Nation schedule. Some are free, and some require a small fee either in advance or 17:00 at the door. Unless else is stated, always bring your temporary nation national student in Uppsala Hälsinge Nation 19:00 – Beer Pong and Pub Food Östgöta Nation card along with ID/passport. You are most welcome to take part in as 23:00 many, or as few, activities as you like. Please note that there will be daily Monday 15th January updates about the activities on the Facebook page “International Students of 11:00 – Gästrike- Swedish Brunch Uppsala Univeristy”, make sure to give it a like and follow it! 14:00 Hälsinge Nation International Orientation Week The Student Nations [continued from previous page ] Stockholms Nation Drottninggatan 11 Daily updates will be given on the Facebook page Uplands Nation St. Larsgatan 11 International Students of Uppsala University Orientation Gästrike-Hälsinge Nation Trädgårdsgatan 9 Östgöta Nation Trädgårdsgatan 15 When? What? Where? Västgöta Nation Västra Ågatan 18 Thursday 18thJanuary Södermanlands-Nerikes Nation St. Olofsgatan 16 Programme 19:00 – Pizza buffet with one drink and free Stockholms 21:00 entrance to the club included, 60 SEK Nation Västmanlands-Dala Nation St. Larsgatan 13 18:00 – Pub Night. International Pubquiz from Smålands Nation St. Larsgatan 5 Västgöta Nation 22:00 20:00. First come first serve Göteborgs Nation St. Larsgatan 7 18:00 – Göteborgs International Karaoke Pub Kalmar Nation Svartmangatan 3 23:00 Nation Värmlands Nation Ingmar Bergmansgatan 2 Norrlands Nation Västra Ågatan 14 th Spring 2018 Friday 19 January Gotlands Nation Östra Ågatan 13 Outdoor BBQ at Sten Sture-monument Gästrike- 13:00 - 15:00 BYOB: bring your own burger Hälsinge Nation The International Committee (IK) Pubquiz in the big house + free entran- Värmlands 19:00 - 21:00 Facebook: International Students of Uppsala University ce to the club Nation For international students Email: [email protected] The International Office Saturday 20th January Dag Hammarskjölds väg 7, Uppsala Arranged by the International 11:00 – Waffle Brunch Östgöta Nation +46 (0)18-471 00 00 15:00 Committee (IK) 15:00 - Crash Course on Sweden and the Gotlands Email: [email protected] 16:00 Swedes Nation [email protected] of the Student Nations 13:00 – Gästrike- Beer Yoga 14:30 Hälsinge Nation Notes: Most activities will ask a small financial compensation. Beer tasting with the pub master. Limit Gästrike- It is all voluntary and it will only cover the cost. Bring therefore 18:00* 20 people, 80 SEK. Tickets must be Hälsinge Nation always cash and your ID. NN = No nation card required pre-purchased. * Sign up and pay in advance at inskrivning/ registration or 18:00 Speed Dating With Friends (30 people) Uplands Nation the Welcome Fair

Sunday 21th January Swedish & Kalmar fun facts with 12:00-14:00 Kalmar Nation fika

13:00 - 15:00 Fika and Mingle Värmlands Nation