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Tuesday 3 November 2026
Events & Activities
PGR Active Bystander Workshop: In Person
03/11/2026 | 13:00 - 14:30
The Active Bystander Programme is a core part of your induction and student experience at UCL. It empowers students to recognise and safely challenge bullying, harassment, discrimination and sexual misconduct, helping to build a safer, more respectful and inclusive UCL community. By completing the training, you’ll:
Wednesday 4 November 2026
Give it a Go
Find Your Dream Dissertation: Community Research Matchmaking
04/11/2026 | 13:00 - 15:00
Looking to solve real-world problems with your Master’s dissertation research? Join us at our matchmaking event, where you’ll meet inspiring charities and community partners who want to work with Master's students like you on impactful research projects.“It’s fulfilling to use my research skills for something with quicker outcomes and more impact on local communities.” – a former Community…
Thursday 5 November 2026
Friday 6 November 2026
Sport
Social Sport Activator Training
06/11/2026 | 15:00 - 16:00
Interested in being a Social Sport Activator? Come along for a fun, practical 1-hour training session to learn more about the role and gain tips, tricks and advice on how to be a great Activator. No commitment necessary - if you decide after that being an Activator isn't for you, no problem. The training will cover:
Sunday 8 November 2026
Volunteering
Big Help Out: Robin Hood Garden Volunteering 🌿
08/11/2026 | 10:00 - 14:00
This is our second volunteer session with Robin Hood Garden this year! Come along to participate in a long-term project and make a difference to a local community! ⭐️Our project this year is about creating irrigation systems, to help the garden become resilient to the dry weather that is becoming more frequent. Things to know:
Monday 9 November 2026
Jobs & Skills
Join our Sustainability Consultancy Challenge: Shape the future of sustainable business
09 - 12/11/2026
Work with the world’s leading sustainable clothing brand and compete for £3000 in this year's Sustainability Consultancy Challenge.🚨 Due to high volume of interest we will be closing applications early (October 27th). Make sure you submit your application in time!🚨
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Volunteering
Community Action Lab
10/11/2026 | 9:30 - 12/11/2026 | 17:30
Make a Difference. Build Your Skills. Lead a Project.Want to make a positive impact in your community but not sure where to start?Whether you have a brilliant idea, a cause you're passionate about, or simply want to gain experience and develop new skills, the Community Action Lab is for you.
Monday 16 November 2026
Tuesday 17 November 2026
Volunteering
Big Help Out: Monthly Community Gardening in Hackney Wick
17/11/2026 | 12:45 - 15:00
Join us to help maintain a local community garden just walking distance from UCL East!Gainsborough Bridge Gardens is a simple idea with a slightly radical implication: Green space shouldn’t be something you merely pass through, it should be something you can shape, share, and grow with your own hands. This project is about turning a patch of public land into a living, local commons.
Thursday 19 November 2026
Volunteering
Big Help Out: Gardening and Games with local older people
19/11/2026 | 10:30 - 14:00
Come along and help brighten an older people's residence, whilst making intergenerational connections!Brighten up a local sheltered housing scheme and make a meaningful difference in the community surrounding UCL East. Join fellow students to give a gorgeous shared garden a glow up, helping to create a more vibrant and welcoming space for residents.
Wednesday 25 November 2026
Jobs & Skills
BEYOND BORDERS: WHO IS SHAPING UKRAINE'S FUTURE [SRI Research Series]
25/11/2026 | 13:00 - 14:00
When we think about rebuilding Ukraine, we often think about governments, international organisations and aid. But what about the people, businesses and communities working across borders?For the first event of the SRI Research Series, join us for an interactive conversation with Dr Roch Dunin-Wąsowicz exploring his ongoing research into the transnational networks supporting Ukraine.
Volunteering
Stitching and Sunprinting Community: Textile Crafternoon at the Soanes Centre
25/11/2026 | 13:30 - 16:30
Join us for a creative workshop exploring how community spaces are cared for and sustained through collective action.Delivered with the Social Impact Team and led by artist and designer
Wednesday 13 January 2027
Give it a Go
Skills for Community Engaged Research Taster
13/01/2027 | 17:00 - 19:00
Ever wondered how to make a genuine impact with your research? Come along to this free skills workshop where you’ll learn what it means to research with and for communities.“It has brought a really interesting group together and made me feel part of the UCL research community.” - A student who joined one of our events for the first time last year!
Monday 15 February 2027
Events & Activities
Health Hackathon - Use your reading week to make a difference!
15 - 19/02/2027
TICKETS TO LAUNCH DECEMBER 2026Are you interested in medicine, social advocacy, health technology, or healthcare engineering? Come join a multi-disciplinary team of your peers to create real-world solutions for some of the world's most pressing health challenges.What's a Health Hackathon?A hackathon is a form of challenge-based learning where teams work to solve problems through rapidly…
Tuesday 1 June 2027
Volunteering
Make a difference over summer - Social Impact Postgrad Pop Up
01/06/2027 | 11:30 - 15:00
Calling all postgrads!Want to make a difference while building skills for your next steps? Student Social Impact has loads of ways for you to build essential skills, stay connect, and make the most of your postgrad summer. Get engaged with charities, communities, and local initiatives that represent the areas your passionaite about.
Wednesday 2 June 2027
Volunteering
Make a difference over summer - Social Impact Postgrad Pop Up - Cloned
02/06/2027 | 11:30 - 15:00
Calling all postgrads!Want to make a difference while building skills for your next steps? Student Social Impact has loads of ways for you to build essential skills, stay connect, and make the most of your postgrad summer. Get engaged with charities, communities, and local initiatives that represent the areas your passionaite about.
Monday 5 July 2027
Give it a Go
Show Up and Write
05/07/2027 | 14:00 - 16:00
Welcome to Show Up And Write!Are you in the thick of dissertation or thesis writing and wishing you didn’t have to do it alone? Looking for a bit of motivation and strength in numbers? Join us for a group writing session.We’ll start by giving everyone the chance to share what they’re planning to work on, then, true to the spirit of the session, you simply show up and write. No pressure, no…
Tuesday 3 August 2027
Give it a Go
Show Up and Write
03/08/2027 | 14:00 - 16:00
Welcome to Show Up And Write!Are you in the thick of dissertation or thesis writing and wishing you didn’t have to do it alone? Looking for a bit of motivation and strength in numbers? Join us for a group writing session.We’ll start by giving everyone the chance to share what they’re planning to work on, then, true to the spirit of the session, you simply show up and write. No pressure, no…
Thursday 2 September 2027
Clubs & Societies
UCL American Society WhatsApp Community Link Distribution (NOT AN EVENT WITH A FIXED TIME)
02/09/2027
Are you part of the UCL American Society? Once you have signed up for this "event ticket", you will be able to immediately (within 0-5 minutes) access our WhatsApp community link through "Information for Ticketholders".(If you do not see the link on your screen, it should arrive in your email inbox within 0-5 minutes.)