UCL200 Summer Festival - Day Time Programme Our guide to getting involved

On A Queer Note: LGBTQIA+ Identity Discourse in Contemporary Popular Music
Written by Zoe Dahse, History & Spanish BA
International Festival - a celebration of diversity
Every year, we host a week-long programme of activities and events, delivered for and by our students, to showcase and celebrate our internationalism and global outlook.
Leave international students out of it
International students have been in the news again, this time with the media suggesting they’re taking the places of UK students at top universities.
Celebrating Chinese New Year
Written by Aria, Activities & Engagement OfficerThe Chinese New Year is more than just a day; it's a vibrant, week-long celebration filled with rich traditions and cultural festivities. Let's dive into the joyous journey of the first seven days of the new year! 🌙✨
9 LGBTQ+ Movies You Have To Watch
From comedy to romance, thriller to tear-jerker, here's the LGBTQ+ movies you just have to add to your Letterboxd watchlist.
Leadership Race: Ellen's story
We caught up with Ellen to find out more about her leadership journey, and why putting yourself forward for this year's leadership race is a must.
International Festival 2024
UCL is London's Global University. We're home to 18,000 students from outside the UK, so International Festival (Feb 19 - Feb 23) our week-long programme of events and activities in which we celebrate the diversity of our UCL community, is an incredibly important celebration in ou
Debrief from ArtsUCL’s participatory project with the Royal Opera House
In January, 20 students from our Dance Society took part in a unique curated dance workshop exploring The Royal Ballet's Swan Lake, backstage at the incredible Royal Opera House.
Leadership Race: Luisa's Story
All areas of student life, from clubs, societies and networks to the whole the Students' Union, are led by an incredible group of student leaders, and you can be a student leader too. Each year thousands put themselves forward in the Leadership Race.
Get published in a ground-breaking sustainability book
Researchers at UCL are writing a book on how sustainability is being pursued in the global higher education sector.They are giving you the opportunity to contribute to this by writing a short paragraph describing and sharing your thoughts on parts of UCL’s campus or your UCL experience.
A Tour of our Mocktails at Institute Bar
Love the bar but want to reduce your alcohol intake? Don't drink but like going out with friends?
TeamUCL Gym has joined Archon!
🔥 UCL Fitness Squad: Unleash Your Inner Beast! Hold onto your gym towels because UCL is diving headfirst into the University Fitness League, and we've got some amazing news to share with our incredible student community!
Sabbatical Officers update on Israel and Gaza
As we begin a new year, and a new term, the ongoing conflict in Israel and Gaza remains front of mind. It has been utterly devastating to see the pain, destruction, and horrendous loss of life in Israel and Gaza since the 7 October Hamas terrorist attacks, which we completely condemn, and the subsequent Israeli military action. 
Creamy Avocado Pasta: Quick, packed with nutrients, and easy to make
Our Communications and Engagement Sustainability Ambassador, Kara Dulai, shares with us this incredibly delicious vegan recipe, packed with flavour. Kara's role is to promote all things sustainability through the use of content and blogs.
Have your say now in the Ultimate Bar Survey!
Hey! Do you enjoy going to bars and having a good time with your friends? Or maybe you only went during welcome week and decided they weren't for you? Do you want to share your opinions and preferences about the bar scene on campus? Do you want to win some awesome prizes while doing so?
We've got your January motivation covered
Need some motivation to get going this January? If so, you’re not alone! As it can be a little tricky to get back into the swing of things after the break, here are our tips for starting the new term as you mean to go on…
3 reasons to join Bloomsbury Fitness this January
1. We're great value for money £££Let's be honest, £119 for a 6 month gym membership, (and no silly joining fees), is a great bargain, especially for Zone 1.
Veganism: it’s easier than you think
Veganism: it’s easier than you think Written by Laura Dewhurst, Alumni Communications and Engagement Ambassador
What you can expect in January 2024
What you can expect in JanuaryWelcome is about bringing people together, fostering friendships, helping you settle in, and introducing you to all the wonderful things UCL has to offer.
My Journey to Veganism
Written by Kara Dulai, Communications and Engagement Sustainability Ambassador.