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Recently, we talked with Maya (Classics, Vice President) and Sophia (Psychology, Community Manager and Artemis Events Admin) about how collegiate gaming fosters social belonging and inclusion beyond competition. Tracing their progression from League of Legends lobbies to campus leadership, they highlight how Warwick Esports’ Artemis initiative combines casual party titles with offline pub meals, crafts, and pottery sessions. These low-pressure in-person spaces help members forge lasting friendships and navigate academic stress, showcasing how university esports programs can serve as vital hubs for student connection and well-being.

Esports, beyond being a popular form of entertainment, equips participants with essential skills that add value to today's workforce and at the Esports Centre at the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, we're testament to how structured gaming can develop these skills amongst our students, staff and external stakeholders.