Well, what a semester it’s been! From exciting new QSU projects to student-led events, it’s been a busy and impactful start to the year. We’ve been blown away by the incredible contributions of our students, whether it’s getting involved in clubs & societies, mental health activities and volunteering opportunities, or […]
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Striking that perfect balance between completing assignments and revising for exams whilst enjoying your time off during the festive period is essential. After a busy semester, you deserve time to recharge your batteries while making the most of the festivities. To help you prepare for your upcoming exams or assessments, […]
Blog by Róisín Costelloe, Activities and Engagement Student Officer November is recognised globally as the awareness month for ending violence against women and girls. Tuesday 25 November is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and marks the start of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based […]
Let’s be real, university life can be expensive. Between tuition fees, rent, food shopping, and socialising, it’s easy to feel like your bank account is constantly under pressure. That’s where student discounts come in! They aren’t just about saving – they’re about financial empowerment! Allowing you to stretch your budget, […]
October is upon us, which means it is officially Spooky Season in Belfast! Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or prefer a more chilled experience, Belfast has something for everyone during Halloween. Here’s your guide to the best spooky events and activities happening around your Union and Belfast this Halloween season: […]
Belfast Pride is just around the corner! We’ve rounded up the ways you can get involved this July: All Queen’s students and staff are invited to the annual Queen’s Pride Picnic on Wednesday 23 July, from 12 noon to 2pm. Celebrations will include music, entertainment, food trucks, drinks and an […]
From housing justice and live music to strategic committee work, Sajid Khan’s term as Campaigns and Engagement Officer has been about making Queen’s a more just, more connected place for students. As he wraps up his year, we sat down to talk about the highlights, challenges and advice for future […]
Summer has finally arrived and we want you to make the most of it! We know the weather can be a little unpredictable, so we’ve pulled together a mixture of activities to ensure you have some fun. From outdoor adventures to indoor entertainment, there is something to keep you busy […]
We understand that May can be an extremely busy month with assignments piling up, exam dates approaching fast and not enough hours in the day. It’s totally normal to feel overwhelmed, especially during such a high-pressure time. But while you’re revising hard and meeting deadlines for assignments, it’s also extremely […]
The sun has now made an appearance, the days have gotten longer, and the spring break has officially started! We wanted to make sure you have an enjoyable break over Easter, so we’ve put together a list of fun activities to make the most of the season. Besides all the […]
After a year’s hiatus our SU Awards are back and better than ever! If you are thinking of submitting a nomination but you don’t know where to start fear not- we’ve pulled together all the info you need to know about our awards nomination process, shortlisting and awards ceremony! Read […]
The QUB Dragons’ Den panel has been blown away by some incredible business ideas this year. After fierce competition, these ambitious entrepreneurs have made it to the final stage, bringing them a step closer to securing a share of the £25,000 prize pot, hot-desking space in the SU CoWork at […]