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Volunteer with the Students' Association!
11th Oct
EC Students' Association is "Driven By Students". This isn't just a tag-line for us, we really mean it. We plan and deliver a range of activities, services, and events throughout the year, and we need your help to make them as awesome as possible... 
Warm Coats, Warm Hearts
11th Oct
As the weather starts to turn colder and we all search out our winter clothing, now is a great time to consider donating coats that you no longer need - help us reduce waste and keep everyone warmer this winter. ... 
Table Top Games Club
7th Oct
Table Top Games Club is a student run club open to anyone wanting to play some games and meet people with similar interests. They meet every Tuesday from 4:30pm at Granton in room GA-204. They have been successfully running for a few... 
LGBTQ+ Society - First Meetings
7th Oct
We are pleased to announce the first LGBTQ+ Society meetings are going to be this week! These meetings will be running at Sighthill and Milton Road. Our first meeting is going to be about getting to know each other and planning what you would like... 
Mental Health Awareness Day '24 - Hello Yellow
7th Oct
Nobody should face any mental health challenges alone and many do not receive the support they require. So for this year's World Mental Health Day, why not take part in #HelloYellow on 10th October to show young people how they feel matters?... 
Care Experienced Week 2024
4th Oct
The 19th to the 26th of October is Care Experienced Week. We are looking for care experienced students to tell us what life is like being a Care Experienced student at Edinburgh College.If you are keen on having a chat or writing about your story... 
Respecting our local communities
4th Oct
At Edinburgh College, we are part of a much wider community of neighbours including residents, businesses and schools. We ask that you play your part in our neighbourhood and be respectful to people & places in and... 
Big things on the horizon - October
1st Oct
Unlocking the Power of Sleep as Autumn Unfolds Hello everyone! As the crisp air of October arrives and the vibrant hues of autumn start to grace our surroundings, it’s a perfect time to focus on a fundamental aspect of our well-being: sleep.... 
First newsletter of the year!
23rd Sep
With the first few weeks of term behind us and routines settling in, you should have recieved the first newsletter of the academic year from EC Students' Association in your inbox. This is an email that we send out every 2 weeks with the latest... 
Organ & Tissue Donation Week 2024
20th Sep
In 2008, at 18 months old, my younger brother Blair had a life saving liver transplant after a very generous person chose to donate their organs when they passed away. This person was not only able to save my brother’s life with their liver... 
Paint & Sip Event
19th Sep
Paint & Sip A Creative Way to Unwind and Connect!Are you ready to relax, unwind, and let your creativity flow? Join us for a fun-filled, halloween-themed "Paint & Sip" session at the Granton Hub!Whether you're a... 
President's Blog - September 2024
18th Sep
So, what have I been up to in the last few months… well I have been quite busy to say the least. The main thing that I have been doing recently is my own self development.This is my first full time job, and it has been quite an adjustment going... 
Join our LGBTQ+ Society!
12th Sep
If you are LGBTQ+ and are interested in meeting other LGBTQ+ people and being part of our community at college, you should come along and join our LGBTQ+ Society!We run regular meetings where we discuss current issues affecting our community,... 
National Fitness Day 2024
12th Sep
Having started back in 2011, National Fitness Day has seen millions get involved each year and while bringing people together through physical activity has a hugely positive impact, the campaign has evolved to encourage everyone to view this day... 
Are you our next Student Trustee?
12th Sep
EC Students' Association is looking for an engaged and dedicated student, 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...