Frequently Asked Questions for SLP Volunteers
Does volunteering take up a lot of time? The time commitment for volunteering is very flexible. It will depend on the requirements of the project that you want to volunteer with and your availability. It could be something from once every few weeks, to weekly sessions.
Guide to Completing an Academic Appeal Application Form
Academic AppealsTo submit an academic appeal to UCL, you will need to complete an online Stage 1 Appe
How to get the job (Union Careers)
Application writingIt is important that your application includes all the information that the employer is asking for. You may be asked for information such as:Personal information Education and qualifications
The SDGs Consultancy Challenge 2023
Our UCL SDG Consultancy Challenge delivered on 12-16 June this year and involved 61 students across 8 projects - working hard to deploy the project management and consultancy skills they developed at our training ahead of the week to find innovative and sustainable ways for their host org
Academic Rep of the Year Interview
Academic Rep of the Year Interview Every year approximately 2,000 Academic Reps across UCL are responsible for hundreds of changes, big and small, that make UCL a better place.
Introducing your Sabbatical Officers for 2023-24
Each July a new team of Sabbatical Officers start their year in office, leading Students' Union UCL. The new team are getting settled into their roles right now.What do they do?
Student Priorities for Education Report 2023
The Annual Student Priorities for Education report is a comprehensive overview of student feedback throughout the year.  It aims to provide a snapshot of the issues facing UCL students and recommended practises for staff across UCL. It looked at 6 main areas: 
Black student experiences in London, 1950s to 1970s – would you like to be interviewed?
When considering what it means to build solidarities, particularly in the context of discussions around ‘decolonising’ universities today, there is much to learn from lessons of the past.
"If I can help just one person out there, that's literally all I could possibly want."
Academic Rep of the Month - May 2023
Academic Reps do one of the most important jobs in the Union - they make sure you have a voice in your education.
Volunteering Awards 2023
Our annual Volunteering Awards are our chance to celebrate the wonderful volunteering community here at UCL, and to recognise and thank the incredible contributions of our volunteers and partner organisations.
"It feels like we are doing something useful for the environment..."
Nuzulia is a postgraduate student doing an Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment MSc at the Barlett School of Energy and Environmental Resources.
Postgraduate Summer - exclusive and low cost activities you won’t want to miss!
What is Postgraduate Summer?Our Postgraduate Summer initiative offers Postgraduate students the opportunity to take part in low cost events and activities across the Students' Union until Friday 11 August.
"It is the small interactions with members of the community that make my day."
The Calthorpe Community Garden is located a 10-minute walk from Kings Cross in London and has been open for over 40 years. This garden is open to all and is run with the help of staff, volunteers, and the local community.
A celebration of UCL’s Women's Union Society: A past of prejudice, passion, and persistence
As the Generation UCL project marks 130 year of Students’ Union UCL, we are pleased to publish this blog by Sophie Ho, originally submitted as a piece of coursework for
Netball should be a space for all- regardless of who they are.
Netball can carry some stereotypes that lead others to perceive its players in a particular light; assuming things about their identity or personality,because they play netball.
"We taught children what cheerleading is about..."
Ginevra is a third year Linguistics student and Anastasija is a second year Economics and Business with EES student, together, they are Project Leaders for the UCL Helping Children Discover Cheerlead
All Inclusive - our unbeatable Bloomsbury Fitness Summer Offer
If you’re sticking around for the summer, we’ve got a great three-month membership offer at Bloomsbury Fitness. £55 for three months – pay now and summer is sorted!
Academic Rep of the Year Awards 2023 - Roll of Honour
The Academic Rep of the Year Awards celebrate those reps who went the extra mile to represent students, and have worked with staff to make student’s academic experience better. An Academic Rep of the year is awarded in each Faculty, and an overall winner is selected from the Faculty winners.
Allyship and Visibility: Supporting and Uplifting Marginalised Communities within the Sports World
As part of the UCL Squash Club’s ongoing commitment to fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for all players, we have implemented several initiatives aimed at promoting diversity, normalising participation in diverse activities,