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Seachtain na Gaeilge (Irish Language Week) is a two-week festival celebrating Irish language and culture. The first Seachtain na Gaeilge was held 122 years ago. Each year since, the festival has started on St. David’s Day on 1 March and ran until St Patrick’s Day on 17 March. The celebrations […]

Seachtain na Gaeilge (Irish Language Week)

LGBTQ+ History Month is a celebration of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and non-binary history. The annual celebration recognises the abolition of Section 28, a UK law that deprived generations of LGBTQ+ students the opportunity to see people like them in books, on screens or on stage. This February, there are […]

Celebrating LGBTQ+ History Month  

Whether you’re moving out of home for the first time or just looking for a new rental, house hunting can be super exciting! It’s your chance for independence, make your space your own, and to live with friends. As fun as that all sounds, there are a few important things […]

8 Things to Consider when House Hunting in Belfast

QUB Dragons’ Den is back for 2024, giving students the chance to walk away with everything they need to make their business idea a reality.  This year there is a share of a £20,000 prize pot up for grabs for QUB students who can successfully impress the Dragons.  We take […]

Top Six Success Stories from QUB Dragons’ Den

As we all step into a brand-new year, you may have some resolutions involving trying something new. meeting new people or pushing yourself beyond your comfort zone. Now is the perfect time to amplify your university experience by getting involved with the heartbeat of student life- your Students’ Union. Beyond […]

4 Things to Try this Year at Your Students’ Union

Did you get yourself down to The Pantry for a pre-Christmas break shop? We have some easy-peasy festive recipes for you, using some of the ingredients available from your free refill station. Spice up your morning porridge with some festive flavour. This recipe utilises cinnamon, raisins and rolled oats from […]

Festive Treats with The Pantry

Festive season has arrived in Belfast, and the city is packed with things to look forward to. The Belfast Christmas Market takes over the grounds of City Hall until 22 December. There are over 100 traders to browse, but you can go without spending a penny and come away feeling […]

A Guide to Christmas in Belfast

The first semester at the Students’ Union is complete.   From the clubs that made you tick to the motions passed in Student Council, here’s a recap of your first semester at your Students’ Union: 2023 was a record-breaking year for SU Clubs & Societies with Society memberships hitting at […]

Your First Semester Wrapped 2023

Student blog by Emma Smith, Arts, English and Languages Student Christmas as a student can be full on! As well as spending quality time with family and friends, there will be parties to attend, as well as gifts to buy and receive. But then there are the dreaded deadlines looming […]

Top Tips for the Festive Season

Hello! My name is Emma. I’m a second year student in Arts, English and Languages and am here to take you through the new Exceptional Circumstances process.

Guide to QUB Exceptional Circumstances Process

We’ve Student Councillor; Faculty, School and Course Rep roles available now! Here’s 5 top reasons why you should stand to be a Student Rep by 5pm, Thursday 28 Sept. 1. You’ll Meet Loads of New People In your role, you’ll get the opportunity to meet lots of new people and […]

Top 5 Reasons to Stand to be a Student Rep

Image of the Student Officers sitting outside the Students' Union

A new year the SU means there’s a brand new team of Full-Time Student Officers! Now you may be asking yourself why should I care about this? Well you may have voted for them in our last SU Elections or you this may be brand new to you! Your Student […]

Get to Know your Student Officers

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