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Nightlife wristbands on sale now
Get ready to party this Welcome Week!Joining UCL this year? You’re in for something special. With hundreds of events happening across London, it can be overwhelming – but the Welcome Week Nightlife Wristband makes it easy.
Update on Sabbatical Officer team  
We wanted to update you on a change in your Students' Union Sabbatical Officer team for the upcoming academic year. 
Students' Union President attends Education Insights event with Skills Minister Jacqui Smith
On Friday 4 June, Students' Union UCL President Goksu Danaci attended PLMR’s latest Education Insights event, featuring a keynote address from Skills Minister Jacqui Smith.
Postgraduate Summer is Back! ☀️
Postgraduate Summer 2025 is here! Thank you to those who have joined us through June for Postgraduate Summer!
UCL results day July 2025: Your options
This advice applies to the 2024/25 academic year.Results day is coming up on Tuesday 8 July 2025. We know this can be a stressful time so we’ve put together some useful information about what happens next.
Project Active Shortlisted for National Award 🏆
We have been shortlisted for BUCS Active Wellbeing Programme of the Year 2025!What is the BUCS Active Wellbeing Award?The BUCS (British University and College Sport) Active Wellbeing Programme of the Year Awar
My experience at the Sustainability Leadership Conference 2025
Join UCL Student Storyteller Bathsheba Lockwood Brook over three days with experts, researchers, and policymakers working in sustainability.
Students' Union UCL responds to EHRC Consultation following Supreme Court ruling on the Equalities Act 
The UK Supreme Court has recently ruled that, under the Equality Act 2010,  references to “man”, “woman” and “sex” were references to biological sex (meaning “the sex of a person at birth”). This means, the Court determined that these definitions exclude transgender women. We understand this will impact many members of our community. 
Support for students following conviction and sentencing of former student  
We are providing support for students who may be affected or distressed by the case and subsequent police appeal. Trigger warning: this article contains references to sexual assault.  
TeamUCL Gym Summer offer 2025
Start training with us this summer for only £65!Have you heard? TeamUCL Gym had a major refurb earlier this year.
Sabbatical Officers at Parliamentary Roundtable on International Students
Darcy represents Students' Union UCL at Parliamentary Roundtable on International StudentsOn Wednesday 11 June, your Postgraduate Officer, Darcy Lan, joined fellow Russell
Postgrad summer starts now
Hi! I’m Darcy, your Postgraduate Officer. I’m so excited to be telling you all about how you can make the most of your June, July and August with our Postgrad Summer programme.
Summer opening times
The term might nearly be over, but we're still here. Our bars, cafes and gym will be open, along with our Advice Service.
Student Choice Awards 2025: What do students value most?
The Student Choice Awards gives students the opportunity to give back by showing their appreciation for outstanding staff members who have made a difference to their time at UCL.
Student Choice Awards 2025: The Winners
On Wednesday 4 June, staff members were awarded recognition for their outstanding commitment to education by students at The Student Choice Awards.
Student Priorities for Education Report 2025
The Annual Student Priorities for Education report is a comprehensive overview of student feedback throughout the year. 
Announcing the Academic Rep of the Year 2025 Winner: Tejas Taware
The Academic Rep of the Year Awards celebrate those Reps who went the extra mile to represent students, and have worked with staff to improve the academic student experience.
My experience at the Social Hackathon
Hi, I’m Naima; I’m currently studying an MSc in Psychology of Education.I recently got involved in the Social Hackathon, brought to us by none other than UCL Students’ Union as a part of the ExtendED Learning programme for UCL students.
Three Minute Thesis - 2025 Winner Announced
An 80,000-word thesis would take 9 hours to present. Their time limit… 3 minutes!The 3MT competition asks Doctoral candidates to present their research in just three minutes, in language appropriate to non-specialists, and with only one single presentation slide to support them.
Support over the Summer
Our Advice Service remains open during the summer months, and our reception is open between 10:00 and 16:00 every Monday to Friday. This may sometimes change due to staff availability but you can always reach us by completing our online contact form and a member of our team will be happy to support you.
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