Our annual Excellence in Volunteering (EVAs) Awards returns to The Cube, Highfield campus on Friday 12 May.

The awards are a chance to recognise the contribution of our members to volunteering in the local community and internationally.

If you know a student who has given up their time to volunteer for a cause, whether it be a charity or making a different to a student group, you can nominate them for an award online at www.unionsouthampton.org/evas

The categories include:

• Best Volunteer in each Zone Award
• Specialist Zone Awards
• Cross-collaboration of the Year
• Outstanding Leadership Award
• Volunteer-led event of the Year

Revision can be pretty boring, can’t it? In an effort to make your exam preparation that bit more exciting and useful, we’ve picked out some of the best apps to complement your current revision methods.

1. Revision App (App Giant Ltd, iPhone/iPad) – Free, 69p for extras

Appropriately named, this sounds like the obvious one. This app supports students at various levels of education and allows for the creation of your own flashcards with video, text or audio, which can even be shared with friends.

2. Evernote (Evernote, iPhone/iPad/Android) – Free, £4 to £35 for upgrades

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