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Welcome is over. Now it's time to find your group!
And just like that, Welcome Week is over! Now it's time to find your group. Say hello to your community, join that society, and let the fun begin. Here's why it's a must-do for all of you, whether you're new or coming back to UCL, to get involved. 
Your Term Two Education Update
After a well-deserved break, both students and staff are back for another term! Alongside the other Sabbatical Officers and my colleagues at the Students’ Union, I have been very busy working on a number of projects that I hope will improve your educational and student experience for this academic year and beyond.
This Girl Can
This Girl Can is a national campaign celebrating women being active no matter how they do it! The campaign celebrates active women who are doing their thing no matter how they look, how well they do it or how sweaty they get.
How to... use the libraries at UCL
A lot of things about University aren't so self-explanatory - so we've put together some simple guides to essential parts of University life.
Social Hackathons November 7
Apply for our special Social Hackathon day on 7 November!IMPORTANT UPDATE: THE DATE MIGHT CHANGE DUE TO TUBE STRIKES ON THE 7th.Applications are now open!
Transforming student life at UCL
After many months of collaborative work with UCL’s senior team, we have now finalised a multi-million-pound investment to enhance student life at UCL. This investment is a huge endorsement of the impact that sports, arts, societies, volunteering, and events have on the lives of students.
Introducing the brand new Bloomsbury Shop
The Bloomsbury Shop is open for business. Your new favourite lunchtime spot, your new last-minute cooking supplies saviour, your new pick-up-a-coffee-on-the-way-to-the-library place.  
People of Colour (POC) Students' Officer
Your RolePlease note that this role has changed from BME Officer following an
Article of Association Review
SummaryWe are in the process of amending the Articles of Association, which needs to be approved by a Company General Meeting. In order for the changes to be approved, quorum needs to be met.
Social Class & Mobility Officer
Your RoleWork closely with societies related to social mobility and supporting students from a low socioeconomic background. Represent the collective interests and needs of these students to decision-making bodies within the Union.
UCL East Students' Officer
Your RoleRepresent students’ priorities and interests to the Union The UCL East Student Officer will lead on supporting and representing the views of UCL East students.
Volunteering Officer
Your RoleRepresent students’ priorities and interests to the Union/ The Volunteering Officer will lead on supporting and championing volunteering initiatives and events as well as providing a link between clubs, societies and the Student Social Impact Team.
Papers for Welfare and Community Zone (WCZ2203)
WCZ2202 Minutes Download
Papers for Education Zone (EZ2203)
EZ2203 AgendaDownload
Papers for Activities Zone (AZ2203)
AZ2202 MinutesDownload
Papers for Union Executive (UE2204)
UE2203 MinutesDownload
Students co-creating dissertations with community organisations
Making your dissertation go further, do moreStudying for a master's here at UCL? The dissertation is a key element during a demanding and challenging year - why not make it go further and mean more?
Visiting/Associate Membership Terms and Conditions
As a visiting/associate member you will be able to join and take part in:
Take on a leadership role in 2023
Each year in March, every student at UCL votes to elect the leaders of clubs, societies and the whole Students’ Union. 1,000’s put themselves forward and 1,000’s vote. The students you elect start work in the summer and spend the next academic year making more happen at UCL.
What to do over the winter holidays?
London really comes alive at Christmas like no other city on earth. We've put together a list of some of the things London has to offer this festive time...