2. Students are needed to act as guides for our open evening on: Thursday 5 th February, 5.30pm to 8.30pm If you would like to help, please email ichandler@brock.ac.uk with where you’d like to help (if you wish to help out in a department, pleasure ensure you ask a lecturer first), whether you’d like food and if you need transport home and to where and of course, which day you’re able to help us. Transport will only be provided if you give us a location before the day.

3. Lunar New Year Helpers/Talent Show Performers Needed The Lunar New Year is celebrated by Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mauritius, Philippines, and also in Chinatowns all over the world. The College will celebrate the coming of Lunar New Year 2015 on campus between 11:00-15:00 on the 13th February, 2015. The following talented students are needed for this event: Asian culture related talent show (singing, folk dancing, etc.) Chinese Gongfu tea demonstration (2 students) Origami (3 students) Calligraphy (3 students) Asian culture display ‘ Little Apple’ Group Dancing dancers + singers (the more, the better) For the ‘Little Apple’ group dancing, you need to learn from youtube yourself http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MbDBaBrQA08 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MbDBaBrQA08 For its singing, you can learn from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_E2SpoODBrQ.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_E2SpoODBrQ If you are willing to participate, please contact LI Xing xli@brock.ac.uk as soon as possible.

4. National Pool Lifeguard Qualification Do you want to become a qualified Pool Lifeguard at heavily subsidised prices? Are you free on Friday between 9am -12pm? Are you able to meet the following basic fitness criteria? Jump / dive into deep water Swim 50 metres in less than 60 seconds Swim 100 metres continuously on front and back in deep water. Tread water for 30 seconds Surface dive to the floor of the pool Climb out unaided without ladder / steps and where the pool design permits If so, please express your interest to vgreen@brock.ac.uk by 31 st January 2015 for the February course. Runs until July 2015. vgreen@brock.ac.uk

5. Asian Film Show As a part of the Chinese New Year Celebrations Time : 12:40-13:40 9 th & 23 rd Feb. and 2 nd March Place : E18

6. Would you like to join your Student Union? An amazing opportunity to support your fellow students and make a difference to the college! Looks fantastic on both your CV and your UCAS! Applications and nomination forms are available in Student Services. The deadline to hand these back to Student Services is Monday 2 nd February! For more information please email studentvoice@brock.ac.uk

7. The clinic will run EVERY TUESDAY from 09.30 to 11.30 & offers:  Contraception  Emergency contraception  Condoms  Chlamydia screening  Sexual health advice  Relationship issues

8. Need Careers Advice? Not sure which path to take after Brock? Make an appointment with Rachel to explore your options Go to ebrock – Next steps – Careers Advice, email Rachel rbailey2@brock.ac.uk or make an appointment via divisional administratorsrbailey2@brock.ac.uk

9. 11th February 9.45 - 15.00 Email: louise.meredith@port.ac.uk

10. RENEW YOUR EXAM ARRANGMENTS now! @ Skills Development Upstairs in the LRC

13. Are you determined, self motivated, reliable, good at listening and committed to making changes for young people? Would you like to represent young people in Hampshire? If so, why not become a Youth Voice Representative for Hampshire County Council? We are looking to recruit two young people - a male and a female - to act as Youth Voice Representatives. The role is all about being able to interact with young people in Hampshire and allow them to engage with active participation to shape services, as well as improve the co-ordination between young people and the decisions that are made by the County Council. To apply for the role, you will need to be 16 to 21 years old, or up to 25 with special needs, and a school leaver. You will have current or previous experience as a representative for young people in Hampshire. The position is voluntary, for one year, starting in April 2015. You will be able to work around any other commitments such as work, college, university and family. We will pay your travel expenses and provide a rail warrant so you can get where you need to be. As you will be representing Hampshire’s Children’s Services Department, it is important that a good standard of behaviour is maintained in the working environment. This includes being tolerant towards everybody and not discriminating against anyone. To request an application pack, email your name, address and contact number to youth.voice@hants.gov.uk or call 01962 845877. youth.voice@hants.gov.uk Applications must be submitted by Friday 6 March 2015. Interviews will take place in March, in Winchester.

14. Brockenhurst College Lunar New Year Celebration 2015 Invitation Time: 11:00-15:00 Friday, 13 th February, 2015 Location: Foyer at Brockenhurst College Activities:  Chinese performance (details see next week notice) (two sessions: 11:30-12:00; 13:40-14:10)  Calligraphy writing – English name translate into Chinese  Asian Origami  Vietnam Culture Display  Chopstick competition  Kongfu tea demonstration  Authentic Chinese food taste  Confucius Classroom work display  … More details to be followed next week!

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