Blogs

The one with the first week of semester SU President Blog Fri 04 Oct 2024 10:49 Hello everyone! This is the first blog post back in the middle of the madness. Now that Freshers&rsquo...

New Year Same Me: a new academic year update Activities Officer Blog

Mon 23 Sep 2024 11:47 Hey gang, It’s been one heckin’ long time since I last wrote one. ...

U2 Bus Update Community Officer Blog Sat 21 Sep 2024 10:27 Hey guys it's your favourite Bus Enthusiast here to talk about exciting upcoming changes for the U2 bus...

Shhh-weet Spots – Quiet Spaces on campus Education Officer Blog Fri 20 Sep 2024 16:36 Hey y’all ! A while ago, I attempted to start a review of study spaces on campus, naming it...

I’m manifest(o)ing a good year Education Officer Blog Fri 20 Sep 2024 16:36 Well hello hello my loves. Its that time of year – freshers coming in, the dread of my birthday being...

Spaces, recordings, assessments, oh my ! Education Officer Blog Fri 20 Sep 2024 10:44 Before we start on our brand-new manifestos and Top 10 – I wanted to update y’all on...

All about that LLE Education Officer Blog Thu 19 Sep 2024 16:42 Hey y'all ! Today I got to speak at a QAA panel about the Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE...

How to win a BUCS event in a thousand words or less SU Sport Officer Update

Wed 18 Sep 2024 16:10 Good morning, good afternoon and good evening! As a sports officer, I can definitely be considered as a relatively &lsquo...

The one with last year's top 10 wrapped up for autumn SU President Blog Tue 17 Sep 2024 17:15 For the average student in our university, the top 10 sounds a little familiar, but you’re not too...

'The Robots Are Coming !' - A plain English guide to AI at the Uni of Bath Education Officer Blog Fri 13 Sep 2024 13:07 If you're an Academic Rep, you have most definitely heard me wax lyrical about this already (and have...

(to the tune of Blink 182) - all the... cheap things Education Officer Blog Fri 13 Sep 2024 11:03 Hello lovely people ! While doing peer mentoring training last year, it came to my attention that y'all don...

The one with all the chairs (but no tables) SU President Blog Wed 11 Sep 2024 16:48 Hello everyone! Sorry this update is coming to you a couple of days later, but better later than ever...

Personal Tutors / Academic Advisors – What are they? Who are they? What can I ask them? Education Officer Blog Mon 02 Sep 2024 13:57 TLDR: Academic Advisors (previously called Personal Tutors) are a named member of staff in your department who can help with...

Suns Out Puns Out Education Officer Blog Mon 02 Sep 2024 11:43 I wont lie to you dear reader, I had the worst time trying to make up a pun that somehow...

What is a DAP (Disability Access Plan)? Education Officer Blog Fri 23 Aug 2024 11:43 Hey y’all! I have realised over the past year that there is a LOT of assumed knowledge that...

The one with the national union history SU President Blog Wed 21 Aug 2024 17:11 Hola! This update is coming to you live from Venezuela, where I’m working remotely for a bit...

The one with the quiet period rumour SU President Blog Thu 08 Aug 2024 13:31 “So you get the Summer off, right?” I hear this question all the time! Time to quash...

To those before... Education Officer Blog Thu 25 Jul 2024 16:30 This weekend, we will see the SU reunion (love the accidental pun there) light up campus. Me and Jiji...

The one with the fifty highlights SU President Blog Fri 12 Jul 2024 14:50 Hello one and all! As this is still the ‘quiet’ period for us (she says, knocking on...

Season 2: the one with new beginnings! SU President Blog Thu 27 Jun 2024 15:56 Cue the cameras, spotlights, and the opening lines of your favourite sitcom song... Welcome to season 2! Though it...

Amber’s Unofficial Guide to how Graduations Work Education Officer Blog Mon 17 Jun 2024 12:04 Hi hi hello ! It has officially been (basically) a year since I graduated, and although this might make me have...

The one with the goodbye to the officer team SU President Blog Wed 12 Jun 2024 14:23 And here, on the second week of June, you’re about to read my last entry as a first...

One last update before handover Education Officer Blog Fri 07 Jun 2024 15:10 The first day I had in this role, I came home to find out my housemates had brought me some...

Do-not Forget to Vote ! Education Officer Blog Thu 30 May 2024 11:05 Hey nerds (lovingly) – there is a UK general election on 4th July ! You have most definitely been absolutely bombarded...

The one with a trip down the year one memory lane SU President Blog Wed 29 May 2024 15:15 The day was 12 June 2023. I walked into my first day of handover with wide eyes and the conviction...