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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Nov
Nov
Learn how AK Yuill, former Studenteer and current final year student, built up her confidence and brought her ideas to life through volunteering. She tells us about how her year abroad to Spain was cancelled during the pandemic and how a one year remote, volunteer placement at Studenteer has rewarded her. What kind of volunteering…
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‘Being targeted by the police made me feel less safe in my local community.’: Minorities speak out about their lived experiences with legal enforcement
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Jun
Jun
Many young black males grow up in communities around London, fearing abuse and harassment by the police because of the negative stereotypes placed on them as criminals. For this reason, at times when young black males and police officers do interact, there are altercations and confrontations rather than cooperation and safeguarding. I write today to…
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Jun
Jun
On 24 Mar 2021, the government announced its New Plan for Immigration, which includes a huge overhaul of the asylum system. The plan has the potential to be hugely damaging to the human rights of refugees, and has been criticised by over 200 refugee charities. The plan is vast and contains numerous provisions with potential…
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Jun
Jun
Hi, I’m Emma, a human rights and refugees intern at Studenteer this month. I’m writing to give you some information about the Syrian refugee crisis and provide some suggestions for how you can help refugees. During the Arab Spring in 2011, peaceful protests in Syria became violent due to Syrian government repression against protesting civilians….
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Jun
Jun
The Covid-19 pandemic has had devastating impacts across the globe. Some of the people who have been severely affected are refugees and asylum seekers. During this catastrophic health crisis, these groups of people seem to have been sidelined and forgotten, which is having crippling effects on their wellbeing. Health The majority of refugees live in…
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May
May
“Just as it took us time to find ways of coping during lockdown, we should also expect that it will take time to find our way back and to reconnect with life.” From 17th May, all of Scotland is expected to move to level 2 regarding lockdown measures. This means that cafes, pubs, restaurants, shops,…
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