QMSU x BLSA Goes Continental Ticket
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Welcome

QMSU X BLSA Goes Continental is a seven-month celebration of global cultures, with food, music, events, and fun from each continent, no passport needed!

Each month we spotlight a different continent with exciting activities, workshops, and performances. Get ready to connect, learn, and celebrate.

Upcoming Events

Societies Spotlights

This month QMSUxBLSA Goes Continental is visiting South America. This is your chance to engage with some of our North American student groups and their events. There are a range to choose from and they'd love to welcome you to their activities!

Drinks Specials

Check out the drinks specials for this month only available at SU outlets.

£3 each

Mango & Passionfruit Batido

Tropical chilled milk blending mango and passionfruit.

The Griff Drapers

Andean Spiced Chicha Steamer

Black cherry and warming spice come together in this cosy café-style twist.

Ground Café

Guava & Lime Refresca

Juicy and refreshing guava and lime cooler.

Ground Café The Griff Drapers

Latest Reads

Culture List

Here's our culture list, a selection of books, film, TV, podcasts and more recommended by our organising committee.

Struggles & Liberation
  • Peru: The last 5 presidents of Peru are either in jail or have escaped the country
  • Uruguay: Uruguay legalised same-sex marriage in 2013 and allows people to change their legal gender without requiring surgery, making it a global trailblazer.

Sport & Play
  • Colombia: Parques is a popular Colombian board game where players race pieces to the finish using two dice, often on locally decorated boards.
  • Venezuala: Venezuela is the only country in South America to have participated in both the World Baseball Classic and the Caribbean Series - baseball is a very popular sport there.

Culture & Community
  • Brazil: Brazil has the largest population of Japanese people outside of Japan
  • Argentina: Argentina is famed for its beef and asado (barbecue), a national dish that is a staple of local cuisine and social gatherings

Contact your student reps

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Hassam
VP Liberation, International and Postgraduates
su-vplip@qmul.ac.uk
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Maria
VP Barts and The London
president@bartslondon.com
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Kulsum
Barts and The London BAME rep (Project lead)
bame@bartslondon.com

Student Volunteers

  • Momina Amin
  • Kate Bondurak
  • Zuha Khalid
  • Jacinta Wong

Massive thanks to our student reps and volunteers, this project wouldn’t have happened without you! 🙌 Got a creative event idea or just want to join the next organising committee? We’re all ears! Fill out the form below and we’ll be in touch.

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