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Å·ÃÀÐÔ°®Æ¬ is your Students’ Union run by a
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team of Sabbatical Officers who are
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elected in by you to support you on all
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matters related to education and student
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experience - Let's go check them out your
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Students’ Union is open Monday to Friday
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9: to 5: and is located on the fourth
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floor of Pontio -Ìý So come say
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Your sabs work full-time here at
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Under Å·ÃÀÐÔ°®Æ¬. You’ll here a lot from us
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throughout your studies through surveys
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Campaigns, events and
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Fundraisers. We are here to make sure you
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get the best possible University
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experience - and that wouldn't be possible
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without the help of our dedicated staff
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who work in sports, volunteering
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societies and representation. - We're so
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excited to welcome you here this
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Year. At the Student Union we have
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calendar of activities that happen
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throughout the year. In the calendar we
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have loads of campaigns and activities
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that you can get involved with such as
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cost of living campaigns, Sexual Health
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Campaigns, mental health campaign and many
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more that you can get involved with. - The aim of
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these initiatives is to lobby for Change
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and raise
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Awareness. Here at Undeb Å·ÃÀÐÔ°®Æ¬ we have
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over 50 sports clubs you can take part
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In. - The sports range from indoor outdoor
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field combat or water sports. Regardless
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of your ability you can either compete
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or just take part for fun
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We have around 300 course reps each
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year here at Å·ÃÀÐÔ°®Æ¬. These students work
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with the student Voice team and staff in
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their school to bring about positive
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changes to the student experience and
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ensure that all students are heard.
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Make sure you talk to your course about
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any changes you want to see on your
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Course. You can find out who your Course Rep
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is on our website and if you're
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interested in representing
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students and learning new skills you can
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sign up to become a Course Rep on our website - right now!
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Networks are your platform to socialise
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and make change by running projects and
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campaigns with other students who share
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the same passions and interests’.
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Networks focus on their own projects or work
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collectively to achieve change.
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At the Students’ Union we have this
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thing called as Student Forum in which
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different ideas and petitions are
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discussed and debated such as student
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challenges that you are facing.
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You can guide this meeting by setting the agenda
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of the meeting and signing and creating
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petitions on under Å·ÃÀÐÔ°®Æ¬ website
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Anyone is welcome to the Student Forum and it's
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your chance to make a change and improve
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Your student experience
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with over 100 societies
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at Undeb Å·ÃÀÐÔ°®Æ¬ ranging from musical
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Theatre to academic societies to religious
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societies it's not difficult to find a
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society that you will love. - Our societies
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offer a community for all our students
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and a space to expand your interests. -Ìý If
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you want to start a society all you need
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is a great idea and 10 students to share
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your
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Passion. All volunteering projects fit
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into one of five categories kids
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Projects, environmental, Community, elderly
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projects and mental
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Health.Ìý All of our projects are student Led
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this means that students can lead their
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own projects whilst developing skills in
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the community
UMCB ydi undeb myfyrwyr Cymraeg Å·ÃÀÐÔ°®Æ¬,
a 'dyn ni yma i gynrychioli'r myfyrwyr
yn academaidd trwy gyfrwng Cymraeg,
er enghraifft digwyddiadau wythnos y glas,
digwyddiadau Chwaraeon y Cymric
a hefyd dod yn aelod o ÌýJM J.
UMCB Is the Welsh Students Union at Å·ÃÀÐÔ°®Æ¬,
and we are here to represent studentsÌý
academically through the medium of Welsh,
for example, freshers week events,
Cymric Sports events
and also through becoming a member of JM J.
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We want to ensure you have the
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best possible University experience but
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we understand there may be bumps in the
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road that's why we have a dedicated
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advice service which can offer you
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support on academic advice appeals and
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complaints if we don't know the answer
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someone else will