NTU Residential Activities Focus Group 1 by https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj Answer the questions in each column en-us 2025-04-23 13:23:50 UTC 2025-05-14 11:45:41 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4ac.png https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450391747 Not really to be honest, there wasn’t any activities planned by New Hall

]]> 2025-05-14 11:07:07 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450391747 n1176005 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450392045 No and I rarely heard from anyone about events

]]> 2025-05-14 11:07:29 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450392045 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450392204 Yes although this was stuff outside the accommodation

]]> 2025-05-14 11:07:34 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450392204 n1176005 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450392673 Nothing apart from course and societies

]]> 2025-05-14 11:08:05 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450392673 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450393073

  • Dealing with party animal flatmates

  • The amount of clubbing that gets shoved in your face as soon as you enter uni

    • ]]>     2025-05-14 11:08:30 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450393073     alyyx54 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450394328 Not really, I seldom found it.

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:09:23 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450394328     alyyx54 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450395076 Some activities may help, but most of them are private.

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:10:06 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450395076     alyyx54 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450395713 Accent about roommates' English

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:10:41 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450395713     n1176005 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450395943 Never speak to people outside of flat and hard to connect as often never see others

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:10:54 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450395943     n1176005 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450396454 As someone who is a returner, I benefitted more last yr with the events compared to this yr socially

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:11:24 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450396454     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450396881 No i personally didn’t feel a sense of community as there weren’t events so I didn’t meet many people in my accomodation

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:11:44 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450396881     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450400660 Maybe a games night or quiz night would be awesome !!

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:14:47 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450400660     n1176005 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450401268 Movie nights

    Crafts nights (bracelets, etc)

    Relaxed events

    Learning new skills

    General life skills

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:15:20 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450401268     n1274349 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450402559 Movie nights

    Games


    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:16:30 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450402559     n1176005 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450403246 Smaller, more relaxed meetups

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:17:07 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450403246     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450405538 Craft events

    Movie nights

    Fun sports activities e.g. friendly netball/rounders

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:19:03 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450405538     alyyx54 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450405944 A bit I think

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:19:20 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450405944     alyyx54 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450407213 Food Sharing Activities

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:19:48 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450407213     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450407276 Yes definitely as I would’ve found it a lot easier to make friends and would’ve felt less lonely especially in the first term

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:19:53 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450407276     alyyx54 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450408410 Smaller Activities

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:20:52 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450408410     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450409860 People only wanted to go clubbing so I found it difficult to form connections with people when I didn’t necessarily want to go out every night

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:21:50 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450409860     n1274349 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450410240 Bi-weekly

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:22:10 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450410240     n1176005 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450410258 Maybe chill Bi weekly events with a big one every term?

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:22:12 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450410258     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450410378 Weekly or every other week

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:22:20 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450410378     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450410576 Weekly

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:22:31 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450410576     n1274349 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450411239 Small events

    Competitions


    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:22:57 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450411239     n1176005 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450411610 Evenings, weekends and mornings

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:23:17 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450411610     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450411718 Small gatherings , team competitions

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:23:21 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450411718     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450415200 Weekends , nights etc

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:26:09 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450415200     n1176005 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450415377 Weekends as university and jobs take up weekdays

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:26:20 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450415377     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450415868 Smaller gatherings - specifically lgbt events would be helpful for lgbt people to meet people that are similar to them and make new friends

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:26:45 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450415868     n1274349 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450416035 Weekends

    Nights

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:26:55 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450416035     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450416913 Wednesday afternoon and Friday and Saturday evenings would probably be best

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:27:41 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450416913     n1176005 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450416919 Social anxiety and struggle approaching people

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:27:42 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450416919     n1176005 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450418734 Team ups with societies, gaming, movies, crafts and relaxing nights

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:28:42 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450418734     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450419189 Lectures have often clashed with daytime events so having it on Wednesday afternoon when no one has uni or evenings would be nice

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:29:10 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450419189     n1274349 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450420477 Lecture clashes

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:30:19 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450420477     n1274349 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450421185 Movie nights

    Cooking

    Cultural events


    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:31:00 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450421185     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450422285 yes, picnics would be awesome too!

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:32:00 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450422285     n1176005 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450422436 Museum trips, arcade and cinema trips

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:32:10 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450422436     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450422684 Arts and crafts - tote bag painting, candle painting, colouring

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:32:28 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450422684     n1274349 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450423655 Beach days

    Hikes

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:32:50 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450423655     n1176005 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450424125 Not very important compared to the actual event

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:33:19 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450424125     n1274349 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450425136 1st priority 😂

    (Who doesn't like free food)

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:34:18 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450425136     n1176005 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450426335 Greater advertising and pushing of a variety of events for large amounts of people like Pride nights, music events, disability based meet ups and hobby based events

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:35:22 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450426335     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450426365 Beach days and hikes would definitely be beneficial for people who wouldn’t usually get to go to those places or people who want to but don’t have friends to go with usually

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:35:24 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450426365     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450426457 Its not necessary , but i would say most people would turn up for the events if there is free food or other incentives

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:35:31 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450426457     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450426814 Not necessary but would be an incentive for more people to turn up

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:35:54 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450426814     n1176005 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450428359 Occasionally check the app but normally due to issue reporting

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:37:19 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450428359     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450428615 Definitely more diverse events to feel more included for someone who may be part of a minority group

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:37:35 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450428615     n1274349 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450429323 Yes, but they aren't interesting ☹️

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:38:10 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450429323     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450429596 I do but they’re usually not useful as there aren’t any events

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:38:24 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450429596     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450429917 only occasional checks , but mainly to see my amazon parcels lol, but thats when i get see the events happening

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:38:39 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450429917     n1176005 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450430140 Posters, things posted in kitchens, home at alls app, instagram

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:38:49 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450430140     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450430159 Home at halls app and posters around the accommodation halls

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:38:51 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450430159     n1274349 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450430444 Multiple timesss

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:39:05 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450430444     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450430473 Instagram

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:39:07 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450430473     n1274349 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450430711 Whatsapp and emails

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:39:18 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450430711     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450430972 Yes

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:39:35 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450430972     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450431141 instagram and emails

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:39:44 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450431141     n1176005 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450431208 A few times

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:39:47 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450431208     alyyx54 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450431621 Every week

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:40:12 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450431621     n1176005 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450431741 Definitely interested in helping out

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:40:19 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450431741     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450431762 multiple times

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:40:21 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450431762     alyyx54 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450432084 Night & Weekends

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:40:41 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450432084     alyyx54 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450432281 Working day

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:40:54 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450432281     alyyx54 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450432517 Lecture

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:41:07 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450432517     n1274349 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450432605 Yes, definitely

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:41:13 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450432605     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450432607 Yes I’d definitely be interested in helping out! I’d really like to help people feel more included

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:41:13 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450432607     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450432721 YES!!!!

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:41:18 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450432721     n1274349 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450434641 Very well advertised

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:42:49 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450434641     n1176005 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450434742 Diverse and welcomed community for drinking and sober events

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:42:56 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450434742     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450435018 A lot pf people turning up for the events would be indicative of a good programme! it can be done by wider announcements about the events happening

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450435018     alyyx54 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450435388 Cultural activity

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:43:33 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450435388     alyyx54 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450435453 Yes

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:43:37 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450435453     alyyx54 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450435738 Important for me and my friend

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:43:53 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450435738     alyyx54 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450436364 Multicultural, maybe many countries flag

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:44:27 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450436364     alyyx54 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450436441 Yes

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:44:32 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450436441     alyyx54 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450436653 Email to inform

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:44:45 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450436653     alyyx54 https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450436767 No

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:44:52 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450436767     https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450437887 lots of people attending the events, having events that are diverse

    ]]>     2025-05-14 11:45:40 UTC https://padlet.com/studentexperience4/wzpdr8awbs4z4aaj/wish/3450437887