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Academic Rep of the Month - May 2019
As your Union, one of our most important jobs is representing your academic interests and making sure you can influence the way UCL works.  The best way for us to do this is by working with Academic Reps in every UCL Department.
Preparing for Exams
Getting to the Exam HallIf you are sitting your exams during the main exam period you should have by now received your exam timetable. Get familiar with the exam hall venue, know where it is and how to get there (plan at least two routes, just in case there are delays with your top choice).
2019-20 Sabbatical Officers
Here are the Sabbatical Officers who are leading the Union. Here’s a quick introduction to Aatikah, D’Arcy, Jim, Caroline, Ashley Nilisha and Sandra:Welfare and International Officer: Aatikah MalikAatikah studies BA History
We've won Varsity... here's a breakdown of what happened
Written by 2019 Sports Officer, Jessica Reddy
Time to take a tiny break...
We spoke to Attention Training technique specialist, Sam Thorogood from Tiny Pause, who recently delivered a workshop on attention training techniques - perfect for exam season. 
Leadership Race 2019: Results
And the votes are in! Thank you to everyone who has voted in this Leadership Race - you have made sure that the cogs of democracy are still turning. 5,909 students cast 28,578 votes and we can now announce your student leaders for next year. 
Cheap eats around campus
Written by Lola Kveton and Irma Delmonte
"How do I manage sports alongside academics?"
Written by Hugo Fleming -  Modern Pentathlon and Athletics Elite Athlete
Chinese New Year through the eyes of a fluffy dog costume
Chinese New Year is the most important festival in the Chinese Lunar Calendar. In China and other Asian countries, it is a national holiday and celebrations usually last several days or even up to two weeks.
Special Circumstances for Exams
We know how stressful it can be, especially if there are mitigating factors that will impact on your performance. Our Advice Service is here to support you through your exams and assessments - they’ve put together some information that may come in handy over the coming term. 
Lunar New Year - Year of the Dragon!
Lunar New Year is here and it's the year of the Dragon!  Here’s some info on the celebrations and how you can get involved.
Meet your Mature and Part-Time Students' Officer
We talked to Sadiya Khanom, your Mature and Part-Time Students’ Officer for 2019 - 2020. She would love to get to know all the students that she is representing, so come along to her walk in talk sessions or her coffee mornings. Here's a bit more about herself.
An "oasis" at UCL
Written by an anonymous studentI joined the Jazz Society choir in my second year after spending the entirety of the first year stalking them on Instagram – they were a lively society whose every event seemed successful, large, and, well, jazzy.
Imposter syndrome at an elite univeristy
Jade Burroughs brings awareness to the largely unspoken phenomena of imposter syndrome. She gives us a personal account of her own struggles and comments on why this syndrome is so rife within a university setting.
How Volunteering Helped Me Unlock London
Postgraduate research degrees can get lonely. You spend a great deal of your time working by yourself – reading papers, collecting and analysing data, and so on. Add to this the fact that we are in one of the largest cities in the world, and it’s no surprise that some students find it difficult to develop that feeling of belonging to a community.
Academic Reps
We represent your academic interests, every day Every day, right across every UCL department, some of the over 1600 Academic Representatives that we work with are making your education better.
We're committed to tackling sexual misconduct at UCL
A new report published by the NUS in the wake of the #metoo movement investigates sexual misconduct in Higher Education institutions. The results make for sobering reading and shows how far universities have to go to foster an inclusive and safe environment for all students.
How you can Decolonise UCL
UCL celebrates eugenicists, racists and colonialists. Shocking but sadly, it's a fact. A walk around campus shows an institution that sees fit to name its buildings after individuals whose work dehumanises those who are not racialised as white. 
Staff on strike. What you need to know & why we're supporting them
This article refers to the 2018 UCU strikeRead our article on the 2021 strikes.