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Annual Priority Objectives 24-25
26th Aug
Every year in July & August, the EC Students' Association Team is working hard to get the new Officers ready for their year ahead, and get things planned for when students return.We spend a lot of time talking about all the things we... 
Freshers Week 2024
15th Aug
Welcome to Edinburgh College - it's Freshers' Week 2024!Freshers' Week is your chance to grab some freebies, win a prize, meet the Students' Association officers, and have fun! We'll be in the main area of each campus with stalls from EC Students... 
Hello from your new Student Officers
24th Jul
Adam Lowe - PresidentI have always been the quiet little guy, so taking on this role is a very new experience and responsibility for me. But I believe I will be a good fit for the job because recently due to me being quiet and reserved, I’m now... 
Officer Blogs: Thanks for the memories!
7th Jun
Skye Marriner, PresidentWell it's finally here. After two incredible years at Edinburgh College Student' Association, I am now officially leaving!There is so much I could say. So many memories I could recount, and so many lessons learned. Being a... 
We're closing for the Summer Holidays!
7th Jun
It's nearly the summer holidays! Since the college is wrapping up for the semester, our offices are now closing until we welcome students back on campus in August. On the 1st of July, we'll welcome our new officer team for 2024... 
Impact Report 2023-24
4th Jun
As the academic year 2023-24 draws to a close, we get to look back and remember as well as celebrate all the great things we have worked on and achieved over the past 12 months in the shape of our Annual Impact report.I’m very proud to... 
A whole day of in-person Video Games and Tabletop Games for students!
30th May
Are you someone who likes to play games? On Wenesday 12th June (last week of term) we will be running an in-person video games and tabletop Games day at our Granton Campus. The day is open to anyone, from experienced gamers to... 
General Election Coming Soon
24th May
Earlier this week, the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced that the next General Election will take place on Thursday 4th July 2024. That's in six weeks' time! We want to make sure that students' voices are heard when it comes to deciding... 
Free Clothing Pop-Up
23rd May
Do you like second hand clothes? In need of a new summer dress? Look no further! To give our swap shops a rest through the summer, we are running a pop-up clothing event at our Granton Campus to give away lots of clothes before the next... 
Student Mental Health Agreement now launched
23rd May
Over the course of the last year, we've been speaking to students about their mental health and wellbeing, and promoting the services that are available to support them from within the College and beyond. Last week, to coincide with Mental Health... 
Pride Party 2024
23rd May
To kick off Pride Month, we are holding our annual 'Pride Party'! We invite you to join us on Tuesday 4th June at the Granton campus - in the Hub - at 2:...
Strikes Info Session - Frequently Asked Questions
16th May
With upcoming lecturers' strikes scheduled for Monday 20th May, Thursday 23rd May, Tuesday 28th May, Thursday 30th May and Friday 31st May, as well as a full week of strikes on the week of 3rd-7th June, we held an open information session... 
Mental Health Awareness Week 2024
8th May
What is Mental Health Awareness Week?Mental Health Awareness Week happens every year, and it's the biggest opportunity for the whole of the UK to come together to focus on getting good mental health. The week aims to tackle stigma and help people... 
Student Life Survey 2024 - The Results
7th May
Over the course of February, March and April 2024, we asked students to respond to our annual Student Life Survey. In total, 629 students filled out the survey which has given us a great insight into the issues students are facing right now, from... 
Representing Edinburgh College students on the national stage
26th Apr
"Over the past few weeks, myself and our Officer Team attended the National Union of Students conferences for Scotland and then the whole UK. These conferences are a meetup of all the elected officers, student delegates, observers and NUS...