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Explore the extra-curricular activities on offer, from joining a society to volunteering.

  • Student societies
    Find an activity you enjoy, with more than 350 Students Union societies, sports clubs, groups, and support networks to choose from.
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    Become a peer support mentor and help new students settle in during their first few months at university.
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    PASS leaders oversee group study sessions for first-year students from their course.
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    Our trans and non-binary mentoring programme offers students the opportunity to be supported by a mentor with similar lived experience.
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    Have your say by becoming a course rep or standing for election to the JCR or as a Students Union officer.
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    There are lots of opportunities for volunteering with local groups during your time at university, from schools work to environmental projects.
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    Our Time Out and Game Changers programmes give you the training and preparation you need to volunteer in sports leadership or coaching.
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