How I got to compete at the World University Games
Caiti, part of the Fencing Club, will be going to the World University Games this weekend.
Student Volunteers: A Year in Photos (Part One)
Even before the academic year had begun, UCL students were busy volunteering.
UCL Women's Hockey Shortlisted for National Award
Great news! UCL Women's Hockey have been nominated for Club of the Year in this year's BUCS awards.The award recognises a club that has demonstrated a commitment to development through innovative and proactive projects and partnerships, resulting in increased participation, inclusion and diversity in its membership as well as a better student experience for it's members.
Three Minute Thesis Final 2019 - Winner Announced
An 80,000 word thesis would take 9 hours to present. Their time limit… 3 minutes!Seventeen doctoral candidates from across all faculties competed in the UCL Three Minute Thesis Final hosted by the Students' Union on 12 June 2019 in the Christopher Ingold XLG2 Auditorium.
UCL 3MT Finalists Announced
Student Choice Awards - Winners Announced
Nominate for this year's Student Choice Awards
Academic Rep of the Year 2019 - Overall Winner Announced
The annual Academic Rep of the Year Awards recognise and celebrate the achievements of students and their contributions to the student community at UCL. We have over 1,600 Academic Reps who work with staff each day to make education better in your departments and faculties.  These reps demonstrate how the Union ensures the student voice is heard and shape the academic experience
Last ever Union Council Meeting
So, that’s it, we had the last ever Union Council Meeting :( During the meeting we wrapped up what the Sabbatical Officers have done this year but most of the meeting centred around changes to the Bye-Laws. These changes affect the way you make your voice heard at the Union and how your ideas become action.  Here’s a summary of what was discussed:
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.
We've changed our Bye-Laws
We’re led by students. But what does that mean? Well, it means you’ve got the power to change what the Union is, what it does and what it believes. But do you have any idea how to do it?
Why vote in the European Elections?
We're heading to the ballot boxes on Thursday 23 May but why should you actually vote in the European Elections? What does it mean for you? Why should you bother walking down to your local polling office? Here’s a quick-stop article on why it’s essential to vote in the upcoming elections.Why should I bother?One word. Brexit.
Awards ceremonies are all happening online for 2020!
15,000 of you take part in Clubs and Societies each year, and many more 1,000s at UCL benefit from the great work Clubs and Societies do. The annual Sports Ball, Arts Ball and Society Awards events are nearly upon us and we'd love you to join in.
Academic Rep of the Year 2019 - Faculty Winners Announced!
This year we received 130 nominations for the Academic Rep of the Year 2019. Students and staff across UCL nominated reps who've gone the extra mile to represent students and work with staff to make students' academic experience better. The nominations are in, the judging panel has taken place, and now we can announce the winners of each of the faculty awards.
High Performance Teams 2020-2021
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
These are the staff shortlisted for the 2019 Student Choice Awards
In February and March, we asked you to tell us about the amazing staff you've encountered at UCL and we were overwhelmed by how many of you got in touch to tell us about such positive stories. These nominations stand as an example of how research and teaching at UCL should progress and will help us show the university the kind of things that you want.
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. 
Nominate for the Oliver Hare Altruism Award
Do you know a UCL student who has helped other people?Celebrate their selflessness by nominating them for the Oliver Hare Altruism Award!