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Sign up to our Walking & Travel Challenges
24th Feb
Are you looking to save money or get fit? Then join ECSA in pledging to change your travel! By travelling to college in a more sustainable fashion, not only can you keep the money you may spend on fuel or public transport, but walking and cycling... 
President's blog: Election time
21st Feb
I cannot believe it’s already time for the Big Student Elections. It’s crazy to think that just a year ago I was stressing about my manifesto and making sure I handed in my nomination on time. Now I’ve been President since the summer and... 
Building Trans Pride
17th Feb
As part of LGBT History Month, Edinburgh College Students' Association is proud to present the event "Building Trans Pride""Building Trans Pride" is an event exploring trans equality in Scotland while raising awareness of how we can be better... 
Budgeting in 2020!
7th Feb
Budgeting! It sucks if you've never done it before but it's absolutely the most important thing when it comes to all aspects of personal finance - including paying off debt and saving.It can be overwhelming if you've no idea where to start so here... 
Support the UN Global Goals Teach-In: 17th - 21st February
6th Feb
Monday 17th of February is the start of a week of Global Goals Teach-Ins, where educators pledge to teach the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals as part of their lessons during the week. ECSA is supporting this campaign to highlight the... 
Elections 2020: Nominations
3rd Feb
Nominations are now closed. Keep your eyes peeled for the candidate list being published soon.
The Students' Association is run by a team of elected student officers. Each year, they're up for... 
New year - New reflections
30th Jan
January is almost over - finally! VP Welfare, Seoras Hearton has reflected on experiences with New Year Resolutions and the effect it can have on your confidence. This blog is part of a campaign to highlight experiences of Edinburgh College... 
Free condoms and sanitary products
28th Jan
Did you know you can get condoms and sanitary products free from our campus offices?C-CARD What is the C-Card Scheme? C-Card is a service set up by the NHS to provide free condoms and sexual health information in Edinburgh. How do... Elections 2020: Nominations opening soon!
24th Jan
The Students' Association is run by a team of elected student officers. Each year, they're up for election, and that's where you come in!This is the best job you'll ever have. Check out what previous officers have said about their experiences... 
Christmas Break Shutdown
16th Dec
This week is the last week of the College being open in 2019. Campuses will close for the Christmas break at the slightly earlier time of 12.30pm on Friday 20th December. The College will reopen on Monday 6th January, when classes resume.At ECSA... 
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
13th Dec
This week marked the end of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign. Starting on the 25th November, Edinburgh College's newly formed Feminist Society have been busy spreading the word every day for 16 days.You might have... 
8 Steps To A More Sustainable Christmas!
10th Dec
Our carbon footprint in the Christmas period is 6% higher than the rest of this year. By following our tips, you can help reduce this! Most of these ideas are easy to implement, will save you money and can be incorporated during the year as... 
Jobs: Student Destination Interviewers
9th Dec
Student Destination InterviewersHours per week: 15 hours guaranteed over a 3 week period. Hours are flexible depending on your College timetablePay rate: £9.50 per hourContract: Term timeLocation of work: Granton campusClosing Date for... 
STEM scholarship for Edinburgh College students
2nd Dec
A scholarship which sees one student work alongside College staff to assist the delivery of its STEM Inspiration programme to more than 2,000 school pupils is now open for applications.The Edinburgh College Development Trust, the independent... 
Coming soon - Big Student Elections
19th Nov
It's time for you to consider what 2020 will bring for you! Do you want to make a difference, influence future student experiences at Edinburgh College and gain valuable experience for your career? Then look no further!We caught up with...