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The Big Student Thank You 2025
24th Apr
We are proud to present The Big Student Thank You 2025!The Big Student Thank You is a learning and teaching awards programme, organised by EC Students’ Association to recognise and celebrate the outstanding contributions of Edinburgh College... 
Mental Health Awareness Week 2025
8th May
The 12th to the 16th of May 2025 is Mental Health Awareness Week.Following on from our Wellbeing Fairs at Granton and Sighthill campuses earlier this year, EC Students' Association will be holding mental health check-in stalls at Milton Rd and... 
Bright Things on the Horizon - May Edition
6th May
May: "Mindful May: A Fresh Start for Mental Health"Show Your Mind Some Love! ❤️ Your Mind Matters – Let’s Talk About It 💬 This May, we're taking some time to focus on something that affects all of us – mental health. Mental Health... 
Games Day!
1st May
Get Your Game On at Granton Hub's Games Day!Ready, set, play! Join us at Granton Hub for an action-packed Games Day filled with fun, friendly competition, and delicious pizza. Whether you're racing in Mario Kart or stacking blocks in Jenga, there'... 
Staff vs Students Badminton Tournaments
29th Apr
Interested in badminton and up for some friendly competition? Well you are in luck! The college is running a Staff vs Students Badminton Tournament as part of Mental Health Awareness Week, to get people together, get everyone moving and have fun.... 
Student Life Survey 2025 - The Results
28th Apr
Over the course of February, March and April 2025, we asked students to respond to our annual Student Life Survey. In total, 905 students filled out the survey which has given us a great insight into the issues students are facing right now, from... 
Student Trustees
3rd Apr
EC Students' Association is looking for engaged and dedicated students, who supports the vision and direction of their Students' Association, to join our Board of Trustees. Could this be you? If the answer is yes, then please... 
Autism Acceptance Week
3rd Apr
I’m Charlie, the current VP Activities at ECSA, and I am autistic. Although I didn’t get my formal diagnosis until I was 17, just before my 18th birthday, I have known I was autistic since I was nearly 14. Since that point I have put a lot of... 
Between Fire and Restraint - Guest Blog by Thai Dunlevie
1st Apr
As part of our the Decolonising the Curriculum project we are working on with the college, two of our Lead Reps, Thai Dunlevie (HND Visual Communication: Illustration) and Lauryn Kokovworho (NPA Access to Cyber Security and Software... 
Earth Day 2025
31st Mar
This Earth Day, let’s come together to celebrate our beautiful planet!Earth Day is a time to reflect on our impact while also appreciating the beauty and diversity of nature and the world around us—and most importantly, to take action to protect... 
College of Sanctuary
28th Mar
Edinburgh College has committed to becoming accredited as a "College of Sanctuary" and is working with partners across the institutiuon to strengthen the support provided to those students seeking sanctuary.A steering group including... 
Paid Internships at Edinburgh Airport
24th Mar
Edinburgh Airport are currently recruiting for a range of roles within their Summer Internships programme.All roles last between 10 and 12 weeks, starting in June 2025 and are full-time hours of 40hrs per week. All roles are paid at £12.65 per... 
EC Students' Association 2025 Election Results
20th Mar
After a big week of campaigning and conversations, we can now announce the results of the 2025 EC Students’ Association Full-Time Officer Elections!Firstly, thank you to each and every student who took the time to vote – your... 
Candidates Interviewed by Journalism Students
19th Mar
As part of EC Students' Association Elections, we were joined by students from the HNC Media and Communication - Digital Journalism course at Granton campus who interviewed our hopeful candidates, as well as Charlie, our VP Activities.Setting the... 
Voting Open!
13th Mar
Voting in this year's EC Students' Association Annual Elections is open from 11am, Monday 17th March to 2pm, Thursday the 20th March 2025.The video below will let you know who the candidates are, and how to vote.To find out full details...