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Closed for Christmas & New Year
9th Dec Well, just like that, we are almost at the end of term, and a nice big 2-week break awaits us all!It has been a busy time over the last few months and we hope everyone has a relaxed and happy break over the Christmas and New Year period. We'll be 'wrapping up' for Christmas throughout...
2024: The story so far
18th Dec We're winding down for a well earned break here at the Students' Association and we have been taking some time to reflect on how much we have done over the last 6 months. Our team of 3 full-time staff, 3 full-time elected Officers, 2 student-staff, and our amazing volunteers...
Sustainable Christmas 2024
13th Dec The festive season is here - it's time to celebrate with those we love. It can also be the time for new resolutions, specifically new habits that reduce our consumption and help the planet for the future. If every one of us takes a small step into having a more sustainable Christmas,...
Grab your Edinburgh College merch today!
10th Dec Edinburgh College Merch now on sale at the Students' Association!You heard it right, you can now get yourself kitted out in an official Edinburgh College hoodie for as little as £20. With the option of Navy or Grey and a variety of sizes, we're sure to have something for you.Not a...
Granton LGBTQ+ Society 9th December
5th Dec Back by popular demand, Granton will now be getting more frequent LGBTQ+ Society meetings!!The next meeting will be on the 9th December, 4pm-5:30pm in room A-108. This meeting will be run by Hannah, one of our students, as Charlie, our VP Activities with ECSA, cannot...
Bright Things on the Horizon December Edition
2nd Dec Hello everyone! As we step into December and the year draws to a close, it’s the perfect time to pause, reflect, and recharge. For students at Edinburgh College, this is a chance to unwind after a busy semester while looking back on the journey of 2024 and perhaps 2023. ...
Embracing Inclusion at College
28th Nov Tuesday 3rd December is the International Day for Persons with Disabilities, which is a day organised by the UN to promote the rights and well-being of people with disabilities in all parts of society. As part of this global day of awareness, we wanted to do our bit to promote...
16 Days of Action Against Gender-Based Violence
28th Nov Gender-Based Violence: Breaking the Silence, Building a Safer Community for All 16 Days of Activism is an annual international campaign which starts on 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, and runs until 10 December, Human Rights Day....
Sustainability Survey 2024 Results!
26th Nov In October, we asked students their thoughts on sustainability.We looked at what sort of things people knew about that the College already does, how well they would rate the College on sustainability, and what they wanted the College the focus on in the future. Over the course of...
Fandom Club at Granton
26th Nov Have you got a favourite fandom? Do you want to talk about your favourites and share as much information as you want about it with like minded people across a variety of fandoms? Then Fandom Club is the place for you! Student run, Fandom Club is a group of passionate...
Winter Wonderland Paint & Sip
25th Nov Winter Wonderland Paint & Sip Ready to cosy up and let your creativity shine? Join us for our Winter Wonderland Sip & Paint session at Granton! Whether you're a seasoned artist or just looking for a relaxing way to unwind, this event is all about having fun,...
December Drop-In Chats
25th Nov With the upcoming and much needed break from college for the winter holidays, us at ECSA are all too aware that this time of year can be a tricky one for many. From the dark nights to feeling anxious about the holidays, there’s many reasons you may be having a bit of a...
Wellbeing Fair - Granton Campus
21st Nov Mental health and Wellbeing is important to everyone for a healthy and happy life.Here at Edinburgh College Students' Association, we want to help support students to have the best mental health and wellbeing they can, and show how many organisations in and around Edinburgh are...
Winter Warmer 2024
21st Nov As the dark evenings are drawing in and the temperature starts to plummet, we're planning on keeping everyone's spirits up with our festive Winter Warmer event!Join us in the Sighthill Atrium from 11.30am on Monday 9th December for festive fun and good company. It's the...
Stay Warm This Winter with Our Winter Coat Distribution
21st Nov Stay Warm This Winter with Our Winter Coat Distribution! As the colder months settle in, we’re thrilled to announce that, thanks to your incredible generosity, we now have over 87 coats available for students who need them 😊 We have a few Hats, Gloves and scarves too...