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Monday 8 June 2026
Volunteering
Fundraising Masterclass: Planning, Persuasion & Delivery
08/06/2026 | 10:00 - 15:00
Join this energising, practical masterclass designed to help you develop fundraising as a powerful, transferable skill. This session will equip you with the tools to plan, launch and deliver successful fundraising initiatives.You’ll explore how large-scale, student-led fundraising campaigns are designed and delivered, and how you can best apply the same principles to any cause, organisation or…
Wednesday 10 June 2026
Friday 12 June 2026
Tuesday 16 June 2026
Volunteering
Volunteer: UCL200 × ZSL Biobank Bioblitz
16/06/2026 | 11:00 - 15:00
ZSL Biobank BioblitzJoin the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) for a unique behind-the-scenes volunteering opportunity at their Biobank.You’ll work in pairs to help audit frozen biological samples from ZSL’s pathology collection, using dry ice to keep them at the right temperature. Full training in handling biological materials will be provided.
Wednesday 17 June 2026
Volunteering
Volunteer: UCL200 × ZSL Biobank Bioblitz
17/06/2026 | 11:00 - 15:00
ZSL Biobank BioblitzJoin the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) for a unique behind-the-scenes volunteering opportunity at their Biobank.You’ll work in pairs to help audit frozen biological samples from ZSL’s pathology collection, using dry ice to keep them at the right temperature. Full training in handling biological materials will be provided.
Wednesday 24 June 2026
Volunteering
East London Social Impact Consultation
24/06/2026 | 14:00 - 16:00
Want to help shape Social Impact Activities in East London?Join us for a 2-hour interactive focus group exploring how UCL students can create meaningful social impact in East London. Open to students from both Bloomsbury and UCL East, this session will gather your views to help shape future Social Impact programmes.
Monday 6 July 2026
Volunteering
Lunch and Learn Session 1: CRIS, Actually - Where It Goes in Your Diss
06/07/2026 | 12:30 - 13:30
Welcome to our very first Lunch and Learn! 🥪✨These are short, friendly online sessions where we get together over lunch and chat through some of the questions you’ve been sending our way about writing your dissertations.For this first session, we’ll be exploring how you actually reflect on working with your community partner in your dissertation.Meeting together online, we'll explore:
Wednesday 8 July 2026
Volunteering
Big Help Out: Move-Out Reuse Donations Sorting
08/07/2026 | 10:00 - 15:30
Join Us for the Sustainable Move Reuse Sorting Day in Gospel OakSustainable Move is a student-led organisation with a vision: “A world where we see resources, NOT waste!” Working in partnership with Sustainable UCL and UCL Accommodation, they aim to revolutionise reuse culture within universities by redistributing surplus items to students and charities, helping reduce waste and support…
Wednesday 15 July 2026
Give it a Go
Show Up and Write
15/07/2026 | 10:00 - 12:00
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 30 July 2026
Jobs & Skills
CRIS Career Supercharger: Alumni Edition
30/07/2026 | 18:00 - 20:00
Have you ever wondered where your community‑engaged dissertation might lead you once it’s finished? We certainly have and we’re excited to try something new here at the Community Research Initiative, following your suggestions!
Monday 3 August 2026
Volunteering
Lunch and Learn Session 2: So…How Do You Design a Community Product?
03/08/2026 | 12:30 - 13:30
Welcome to our second Lunch and Learn! 🥪✨These are short, friendly online sessions where we get together over lunch and chat through some of the questions you’ve been sending our way about writing your dissertations.For our second session, we’ll be exploring how to design your community product.Meeting together online, we'll explore:
Tuesday 11 August 2026
Give it a Go
Show Up and Write
11/08/2026 | 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 at the beautiful Calthorpe Community Garden!