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The 2018 ECSA-llence Award Winners!
18th May
Staff from across the college gathered with students and external guests at Sighthill on Thursday 17th May for the annual ECSA-llence Awards ceremony where awards are given to recognise those who make the student learning experience at... 
Tackling Stress Head On!
9th May
We are launching our Mental Heath Awareness Activities next week! Mental Health Awareness Week is all about getting students talking about there own mental health and ways to promote positive mental health! The national theme for next week is... 
ECSA-llence Awards 2018 - shortlist announced
4th May
Nominations for the ECSA-llence awards 2018 have closed. A whopping 728 nominations were submitted by students to nominate their favourite Staff & Class Reps. 238 staff received a nomination as well as 33 class reps, making up... 
Find out about being an Executive Officer!
18th Apr
Our Exec Officers are a group of students who want to make a positive difference to the college. If you want to be part of the best college Students' Association in Scotland, read on!Each year we elect 3 full time officers to represent... 
ECSA wins Big at National Awards
7th Apr
ECSA recently bagged 2 awards at the NUS Scotland Awards which took place on Friday the 16th of March. The student association was shortlisted in 3 categories: 'College Student Association of the Year''The Education Award... 
Stories of Recovery
4th Apr
We're hosting a Stories of Recovery Event!The event is all about coming along to hear students stories of their own experiences of mental health and finding out the key steps to their recovery! It's linked into the work we've completed... 
ECSA Offices closed this Wednesday
27th Mar
This Wednesday, all of our offices will be closed due to attending the NUS National Conference in Glasgow.Our ECSA President, Neal Black, is running to be the next UK Further Education Vice-President, so we're all off to wish him our best! If... 
Join us in Earth Hour 2018
20th Mar
Edinburgh College Students' Association and Edinburgh College delighted to be joining WWF Scotland and others for ‘Earth Hour’ the planet’s biggest environmental event. We will join millions of people from 187 countries... 
The 2018 ECSA-llence Awards are open!
14th Mar
Who deserves an award for making your time at college great? Well, now you can tell us and have your say, with the launch of the ECSA-llence awards 2018.The ECSA-llence awards are what we call ‘Student-Led Teaching Awards... 
How to Tackle Anxiety Head On!
13th Mar
We are holding two events across our campuses which will involve the delivery of an Anxiety Workshop for all students to attend. If stress or low mood is stopping you from getting the most out of college life, then come along and join in with... 
Congratulations to our new officer team!
9th Mar
After a long, hard week of campaigning, we're very pleased to announce the results of the 2018 ECSA Full-time Officer Elections!Firstly, a thanks to the hundreds of students who took the time to vote - your choice has given the Students'... 
ECSA Elections 2018: Meet the Candidates!
4th Mar
Voting has now closed for this year's ECSA ElectionsBelow is a list of all the candidates for the 3 Full-Time Officer Positions. Click on a name to find out more about them or go straight to the voting page to cast your vote. We use a voting... 
Edinburgh College Fairtrade Survey
19th Feb
Have you heard of Fairtrade? Do you think it’s important? We would like to get your opinions on this topic. Help us by completing this short survey (<5 minutes) and you can be entered into a prize draw. The prize draw is only... 
Stories of Recovery
16th Feb
We're hosting a Stories of Recovery Event!The event is all about coming along to hear students stories of their own experiences of mental health and finding out the key steps to their recovery! It's linked into the work we've... 
Feminism 101 Workshops
14th Feb
We are holding four events across all of our campuses which will involve the Women's Officer at NUS coming in to deliver a presentation on the barriers women face in society. There will be a chance for some group work during the workshop, so you...