{"id":3341,"date":"2026-08-25T15:16:20","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T15:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/OU-Sport\/?page_id=3341"},"modified":"2026-10-09T10:47:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T10:47:53","slug":"instagram","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/OU-Sport\/?page_id=3341","title":{"rendered":"Instagram"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Click on the link to view our Instagram account:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/teamousport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" >TeamOUsport on Instagram<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Instagram Links<\/h2>\n<p>GENERAL LINKS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/OU-Sport\/\"style=\"font-size: 1rem;\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" >OU Sport &amp; Exercise Team Blog<\/a>\u00a0 \/\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/courses\/choose\/sport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" >OU Changing Lives Through Sport &amp; Exercise<\/a><\/p>\n<p>RESOURCES REFERRED TO IN INSTAGRAM POSTS:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>9\/10\/26: World Mental Health Day 10\/10\/26 &#8211; Read the article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/OU-Sport\/?p=3291\" >Exercise and mental health: understanding why movement works (and when it doesn\u2019t)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>8\/10\/26: Watch the video <a href=\"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/OU-Sport\/?p=3415\" >You\u2019re Not Getting Stronger At The Gym \u2013 Here\u2019s Why<\/a><\/li>\n<li>2\/10\/26:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/OU-Sport\/?p=3379\" >Explore our XR Studios<\/a><\/li>\n<li>28\/9\/26 &#8211; 30\/9\/26: <u><a href=\"https:\/\/learn2.open.ac.uk\/course\/view.php?id=206219&amp;cmid=2570848\" >Click here to find out more about this week&#8217;s live induction events (&#8216;Taking care of yourself during your studies&#8217; and &#8216;Meet other Sport &amp; Fitness students&#8217;)\u00a0<\/a><\/u><\/li>\n<li>25\/9\/26: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/OU-Sport\/?p=3379\" >Explore our XR Studios<\/a><\/li>\n<li>23\/9\/26: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/changing-the-game-womens-experiences-in-sport-tickets-1992353300354?aff=oddtdtcreator&amp;keep_tld=true\" >Changing the Game: Womens Experiences in Sport Tickets, Thursday 15 October \u00a0\u2022\u00a0 9:45 AM &#8211; 5 PM GMT+1 | Eventbrite<\/a><\/li>\n<li>22\/9\/26: Read the article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/OU-Sport\/?p=3397\" >Who gets to dance?<\/a><\/li>\n<li>21-24\/9\/26: <u><a href=\"https:\/\/learn2.open.ac.uk\/course\/view.php?id=206219&amp;cmid=2570848\" >Click here to find the meeting room link to join your live welcome session<\/a><\/u><\/li>\n<li>18\/9\/26 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kitlocker.shop\/theopenuniversity\/\" >The Open University Kitlocker Store &#8211; buy #TeamOUsport kit<\/a><\/li>\n<li>16\/9\/26 &#8211; Watch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/OU-Sport\/?p=3382\" >Student Stories: Combining OU study with elite sport<\/a>\u00a0 and find out how to register to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/OU-Sport\/?page_id=216\" >Study with us<\/a><\/li>\n<li>16\/ 9\/ 26 &#8211; Read the article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/OU-Sport\/?p=3306\" >Careers in sport and exercise: what can you do?<\/a><\/li>\n<li>15\/9\/26 &#8211; Watch the video <a href=\"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/OU-Sport\/?p=3370\" >5 Career skills a sport and exercise degree gives you<\/a><\/li>\n<li>14\/9\/26 &#8211; Click here to access the Week 2 Induction resources <u><a href=\"https:\/\/learn2.open.ac.uk\/course\/view.php?id=206219&amp;cmid=2569699\" >Getting Started<\/a><\/u>, <u><a href=\"https:\/\/learn2.open.ac.uk\/course\/view.php?id=206219&amp;cmid=2569699\" >Sport &amp; Exercise Qualifications Overview video<\/a><\/u> and\u00a0 <u><a href=\"https:\/\/learn2.open.ac.uk\/mod\/forumng\/view.php?id=2736265\" >Welcome Forum 2026<\/a><\/u> (only OU students can access these resources)<\/li>\n<li>11\/9\/26 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/OU-Sport\/?p=3368\" >Student Stories: Allana<\/a><\/li>\n<li>10\/9\/26 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/hubofhope.co.uk\/OnYourSide\/\" >Download the free Suicide Prevention Toolkit for People in Sport from Hub of Hope<\/a><\/li>\n<li>10\/9\/26 &#8211; \u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/learn2.open.ac.uk\/mod\/forumng\/view.php?id=2736265\" >Click here to access the OU Sport and Exercise Student welcome Forum 2026 (OU students only)<\/a><\/u><\/li>\n<li>8\/9\/26 &#8211; Watch the video <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bT2gLZ6_h_4\" >Studying Sport and Exercise Science at The Open University: What to Expect<\/a><\/li>\n<li>7\/9\/26 &#8211; \u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/learn2.open.ac.uk\/mod\/forumng\/view.php?id=2736265\" >Click here to access the OU Sport and Exercise Student welcome Forum 2026 (OU students only)<\/a><\/u><\/li>\n<li>4\/9\/26 &#8211; Click here to watch Ralph&#8217;s video &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/OU-Sport\/?p=3360\" >Why I chose to study sport while working full-time<\/a><\/li>\n<li>4\/9\/26 &#8211; Click here for <a href=\"https:\/\/learn2.open.ac.uk\/course\/view.php?id=206219&amp;cmid=2569699\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" >more information about our student induction<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/learn2.open.ac.uk\/course\/view.php?id=206219&amp;cmid=2570848\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" >some of our induction events<\/a> (note these links will only work for registered students)<\/li>\n<li>3\/9\/26 &#8211; It\u2019s not too late to study with us this year. 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