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Things to do around UCL East
East London is home to some of the most creative neighbourhoods in London. From picturesque parks to a buzzing nightlife scene, it's easily one of the most exciting places to call home. Here's a rundown of some of East London's best bits, from hotspots to hidden gems. 
Departmental Societies Spotlight: Psychology and Education Society
Psychology and Education Society President, Tszyau Chiu, shares their experience of running a departmental society, and why all students should get involved.
Papers for Union Executive (UE2202)
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What does the future hold for UCL?
After extensive consultation, UCL have shared a draft of their new strategic plan.
Funding for LGBTQ+ inclusion activities & research
What is this funding?The LGBTQ+ Equality Implementation Group has allocated funding to proposals for LGBTQ+ inclusion activities and local institutional research that will sup
'Ditch the Disposable' campaign
Reusable cups uptake data for 2023-24The table below presents detailed data on the reusable cup uptake in the Students' Union outlets (Print Room Café, Gordon's Café, Bloomsbury Café, George Farha Café, Grab and Go) and related reduction in environmental impacts.
Why you should try a Project Active class this week!
Project Active sessions are beginner-friendly, inclusive activities (there are women’s-only sessions too) that don’t break the bank. With no commitment or experience necessary you can come and enjoy a range of activities from yoga and HIIT to 5-a-side football, rugby and hockey - it’s all about having fun and being active in whatever way works for you.
Departmental Societies
Departmental societies are student communities connected to a specific department or study area at UCL. They provide a space for students to connect through their specific interests and develop a stronger sense of belonging., while also developing knowledge, skills, and experience in their field.
Welcome One-Offs 2022
During the Welcome Period, the Volunteering Service ran a series of Welcome One-Offs for students to try out volunteering. These opportunities ranged from a MasterChef Challenge to eco-soap making, and were a great way for students to try out volunteering, meet other students, and make an impact on the community.
Rep Elections 2022: The results are in...
The votes have been counted, checked and verified.
Papers for Welfare and Community Zone (WCZ2201)
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Papers for Education Zone (EZ2201)
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Papers for Activities Zone (AZ2201)
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Athlete Profiles - Chiamaka Agu
For Black History Month, we spoke to some of our Black athletes on their experiences of sport at UCL...
It's UCL Volunteering Week!
It’s UCL Volunteering Week – your chance to discover more about the fantastic culture of student volunteering at UCL, find the perfect project and get involved.
What change do you want to see at UCL?
How can we improve your student experience?Your student reps meet regularly to discuss your ideas on how to improve the UCL experience at our monthly Activities, Education, and Welfare and Community meetings.
Potential Staff Strike Action at UCL
On Monday 24 October, UCU, the trade union representing many academic and support staff at UCL and across the UK, announced the results of their most recent votes on industrial action over pay and pensions.
Bloomsbury Shop
You can find the Bloomsbury Shop in the South Junction, right in the heart of UCL campus. We have all the basics you need to get by - from sandwiches and wraps, to snacks, frozen goods and household items. We have a great range of meal deal options and ready meals for a quick lunch or snack.
UCL East deals and discounts
UCL East campus in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park is in an exciting area with the surrounding neighbourhood offering plenty to see and do. However we know that being a student can be expensive, which is why we've partnered up with a number of local businesses and organisations to make getting out and enjoying London a little easier...
My Experience as a Disabled Woman: "No one has ever stepped in"
Emily Manock is a 22-year-old French student and writer, who specialises in looking at the world with a disability lens when discussing the world today. She has Cerebral Palsy and ADHD and uses a wheelchair or crutches while getting around.