People of all sexual orientations and gender identities have always existed. LGBTQIA+ History Month was founded in the UK in 2004, within 18 months of the repeal of Section 28 in England and Wales. For the past 20 years since its first celebration, the charity SCHOOLS OUT has celebrated the incredible achievements of LGBTQIA+ people…
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Features, Health & Wellbeing
A Student’s Guide to Mental Health Support: Practical Tips for University and Beyond
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Feb
Feb
Hi, I’m Amelia, an Actor and Mental Health Researcher, with a passion for creating spaces that support mental well-being. Having navigated both the world of academia and professional environments, I’ve learned firsthand the importance of mental health during major transitions, whether you’re entering university, settling into the workplace, or balancing both. Through my research, I’ve…
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Jun
Jun
The UK’s Top 5 LGBTQIA+ organisations and historical global LGBTQIA+ icons Happy Pride, Studenteers! Love is love and you are so welcome here. LGBTQIA+ Pride month is celebrated around the world every year, in June. It is important to highlight as it’s: A celebration of cultures and identities A chance for visibility and representation Historically significant…
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Apr
Apr
To celebrate Neurodiversity this month, our Student Lead, Amelia, reveals what Neurodiversity is and tells us why companies should embrace it. Please could you introduce yourself? “Hi, my name is Amelia Shipton; I am Student Lead here at Studenteer. I am also an Actor and Company Director. I have Dyslexia, and therefore, I am incredibly…
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Mar
Mar
This week, Studenteer continues to spotlight women’s achievements in celebration of Women’s History Month! Why do we celebrate Women’s History Month? To raise awareness of women’s contributions to society and to empower women by documenting their achievements. So let’s find out about the latest achievements of women at Studenteer today! Elizabeth, Head of Operations “I…
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Mar
Mar
This March, we’re celebrating Women’s History Month by highlighting the achievements of women at Studenteer! Why do we celebrate Women’s History Month? To raise awareness of women’s contributions to society and to empower women by documenting their achievements. So keep reading to discover the incredible achievements of women at Studenteer. AK, former Head of PR:…
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Feb
Feb
Find out how Ines became Head of Operations at Studenteer and helped the team find its way to success! What made you want to volunteer? I have been volunteering for several projects since the age of 12, however when I came across Studenteer, I knew immediately that it was something special that I wanted to…
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Feb
Feb
In this week’s blog, our former Partnerships Assistant at Studenteer, Liyana, tells us about the most exciting parts of her role at Studenteer. What made you want to volunteer? When I decided to do my master’s at Goldsmiths, I remember talking to students from similar backgrounds and someone in my circle brought up Studenteer. Being…
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Feb
Feb
This month, we’re back with some more Q&A’s, featuring former Studenteers, such as Stefanie, who shares her favourite part of being a volunteer. Discover one of her favourite things about Studenteer and how volunteering has helped her grow as an individual. What made you want to become a Studenteer? I wanted to gain a professional…
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Jan
Jan
Do you want to learn about the benefits of volunteering at Studenteer? Find out how Innes, former Studenteer and current master’s student, benefited from volunteering at Studenteer. He tells us about how his time at Studenteer has prepared him for his future career in digital marketing. What kind of volunteering work did you do at…
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