Activities Officer Candidates Answer Your Questions
Here are questions for all candidates running for the position of Activities Officer: 
Coronavirus (COVID-19) and volunteering
Like every other aspect of life, the coronavirus outbreak is affecting volunteering. Some activities - including most one-off events and all of our Student-led Volunteering Projects - are no longer happening.
COVID-19: Frequently Asked Questions
This page will cover information and provide answers specifically related to the Students’ Union, our clubs, societies, facilities and activities. This page will also provide advice, guidance and signposting on academic, mental health and housing matters.
"Having one kid say "this really changed my life" was amazing!"
Lampojan Raveenthiranathan is a final year Engineering student and leads two of our Student-Led Volunteering projects; Engineers without Borders (an outreach project that inspires pupils to consider engineering as a potential career path) and 
Stepping up to the challenge with Great Ormond Street Hospital
I recently volunteered at Great Ormond Street Hospital's (GOSH) Walkie Talkie Tower Climb 2020 as a Directional Volunteer.
Our Future Not For Sale: March for Education & Earth - Friday 13 March
Students’ Union UCL fully supports ‘Our Future Not For Sale: March for Education & Earth’ Our members, UCL students, have the power to shape the future. They have the power to change the way we see the everyday and find the opportunities which will make a better world. 
Our Academic Reps write to the Provost about strike action
Statement to Provost - Academic RepresentativesDear Provost Michael Arthur,
Should I bother to vote?
Short answer... yeah, vote! The Union's a bigger part of your university life than you have probably realised. With that in mind, voting for student leaders that you think will steer the Union in the right direction and do a good job of making us a place for all students. 
UCL Climate Action Society to United Nations
Written by UCL Climate Action Society
Tier 4 Visa: My application process
Written by Ananya Kumar, BA English So you finally received your offer letter in your email inbox. Congratulations! This is the step to studying as an international student in the UK (or any other country, really), complete! 
Phineas: Study space, bar space, sports night and Glittoris
Written by Toby Payne, BA in History 
Who knew litter-picking could be so fun?
When confronted with the question of what we can do to help the environment, finding out where to start can be quite complicated, especially in a big city like London.
"It’s a massive life experience I wouldn’t have got if I had just done my course"
Sarah Goddard is a 4th year medical student and a Project Leader for UCL Marrow - a Student-Led Volunteering Project (and branch of the national charity, Anthony Nolan) that recruits people to the national stem cell donor register.
TeamUCL Launch The Louis Carr Memorial Award
On University Mental Health Day we are proud to announce The Louis Carr Memorial Award, which will be awarded to a TeamUCL sports club annually for commitment to the welfare of club members and increasing student awareness of mental health.
Statement from Students’ Union UCL Officers on the racist attacks motivated by Coronavirus
On Monday 2 March, we were devastated and outraged to hear that one of our students, Jonathan Mok, experienced a racist attack on Oxford Street (link to BBC News). We have also heard the news that he may need additional reconstructive surgery as a result of his injuries.
The players of London Varsity Series
We spoke to some of the players from this year's London Varsity Series. Come and support Jemima, Clara, Lucy and Alex from Friday 6 March to Friday 13 March. Get your tickets
Happy half-term holidays!
At a time when poverty was endemic and living conditions were dire, a group of buildings — which originally served as warehouses — was transformed by Irish philanthropist Thomas Barnardo into one of London’s first “ragged schools”. From 1867 until 1908, the facility allowed thousands of children to gain access to a basic education for free.
Project Active Netball
Part of our Social Sport programme, our Netball sessions are a fun way to get into or return to Netball.Sessions are aimed at recreational level, and open to all abilities so It doesn’t matter if you’ve never played before!Low commitment, no training or trials. We’ll provide the equipment.
Leadership Timetable
Key dates:Nominations Open: Monday 27 January Nominations Deadline: Wednesday 04 March 12:00 (Noon)Candidate Briefing: Thursday 05 March, 18:00
Open Letter to the Provost - From the Disabled Students' Network
Dear Provost,Six weeks ago the UCL Disabled Students’ Network released a report based on the testimonies of 33 disabled students. This report described patterns of disability discrimination at UCL and the institutional failings that caused them.