#YouSaid –  “We want more events and activities at WSA”.

#WeDid – We have worked with the WSA Campus President, Ryan, to organise the Saints and Sinners Ball on Friday 26th February from 8pm at Winchester Guildhall.

You can expect live entertainment and themed drinks that won’t break the bank. It will be a night to never forget!

Early-bird tickets are available for just £13 until Sunday 31st January and standard tickets will be available thereafter at £20 a ticket. Get yours at www.susu.org/boxoffice

Join the Faceboook event here.

Saints and Sinners – The big question is: Which … Read the rest

According to a list compiled in the Times Higher Education (THE), Southampton has been ranked in the top 60 most international universities in the world and 21st amongst list of UK universities.

Around 1/3 of the university’s total students are international and the University has a campus in Malaysia.

We are always looking for new ways that we can support our international students, both in study and in the other aspects of University life. For example, in 2015, we had our first ever Course Rep Elections at our Malaysia campus and we worked with the University to improve teaching and … Read the rest

As a Students’ Union, we offer you the chance to have your say and shape your Union with elections, voting and opportunities to submit your suggestions and feedback during the year. However, we are always open to improving the platforms that we offer for you to make decisions. Here are some of the ways we have listened to your feedback on democracy in the past year…

You Said – “We want a platform where we can directly ask questions to Officers and make changes happen more easily”.

The Students’ Union Did – Last May, we launched the ‘You … Read the rest

Our mission statement is to unlock the potential and enrich the life of every student and that means that we aim to provide opportunities, facilities and services that include every student, regardless of what you’re studying and where.

You Said – “Improve transport services between Southampton and WSA”

The Students’ Union Did – We introduced the Shuttle Bus, a free service operating between the WSA and the University Highfield Campus, Monday-Friday during term-time from 8:00 to 20:00.

The two campuses are better connected and you are able to attend events at both locations.

You Said – ”Make your … Read the rest

We understand that University is a great chance to explore different opportunities: join societies, make new friends, take up a new hobby and discover your new surroundings. That’s why we do everything we can to ensure that your student experience is the best it can be! Here are some things that you asked for and we made happen…

You Said – “Help us to find suitable work opportunities”

The Students’ Union Did – In September, we launched our very own on-site recruitment agency, SURecruit, to help you find part-time work while you study.

SURecruit has been helping you to … Read the rest

The Students’ Union is led by you, so it is you who makes decisions and tells us how to improve. University is designed to give you the tools and education you need for your chosen future. That means we are responsible for giving you opportunities to improve your personal development while you are here. Here are some examples of things that we have changed according to the feedback you have given us:

You Said – “Help us launch our own businesses”.

The Students’ Union Did – We put in place a new business initiative called ‘Union Enterprise Labs’ that gives … Read the rest