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Big Merch Sale Ends Soon!
11th Nov Bag yourself a bargain and get kitted out in the latest EC Students' Association merch!Our Redbubble Shop has a big sale on at the moment, with up to 60% off across the site. That means you can get yourself a branded hoodie for just £18.49 or a branded t-shirt for aless than a tenner...
ECSA Highly Commended in UK & Ireland Awards
9th Nov Edinburgh College Students’ Association (ECSA) has been highly commended at the Green Gown UK and Ireland Awards 2022 for the success of its Go Green project over the past two years. ECSA was highly commended in the Student Engagement category of the awards finals which were...
Wellbeing Fair
24th Oct Luna your VP Activities and Skye your VP Welfare are proud to announce ECSA Wellbeing Fair!Asking for help can be hard it takes a lot of strength and courage to speak up and it's even harder finding out who you're supposed to talk to! So we decided to eliminate at least one of those...
Free food available weekly from our Community Fridge!
21st Oct We are delighted to finally announce that our Community Fridges will be back open on all campuses in the next couple of weeks!We have been working away on getting things organised, including a new team of student-staff to help run the Go Green Hubs on every campus! The Community...
Free Breakfasts for Students!
21st Oct Over the past couple of months, we have been working closely with a group of dedicated staff from across the College to research, develop, plan, and trial our Free Breakfast Club - the bain-child of our President, David.We are delighted to finally be able to announce that the...
Climate strikes: Enthusiasm & anger in equal measure
20th Oct Our Director tells me that, traditionally, VP Welfare is a post that does “fluffy stuff”. Things to make you feel better, freebies for students, and general virtual group hugs. Well, if you’ve never met me, you probably don’t realise that I am far from traditional in that sense. ...
Hot News! Student Microwaves on campus!
14th Oct Here at ECSA we are happy to announce that all 4 campuses now have a student microwave!For a long time, the lack of student microwaves on campus has been a hot topic between students. Now, we have 4 microwaves available for students to use, one on each campus.Listed below are the...
ECSA Comes to Minecraft
6th Oct We’ve done it! Our Games Society on Discord has been begging for a Minecraft server and we’re pleased to announce it's finally here!We launched it on Friday 7th October, but you can still join! The ECSA survival Minecraft server is on Java, is 1.19.2 and has a selection of...
Start your day at the Breakfast Club
6th Oct We are delighted to launch our first ever Breakfast Club event on all 4 mains campuses. ECSA President, David Elder, has been working on this project as one of his priority objectives for the year, and we are working with departments from across the College to make it happen....
President's Blog - Breakfast Club, Class Reps, and Graduatuion
4th Oct Welcome everyone to my second blog, there has been a fair bit been going on since I was able to sit down and write a blog since I spoke with you all last. I hope you have now all settled into your classes and found everywhere that you would need to be on a daily basis. If...
Representation & Impact Coordiantor
30th Sep We are seeking someone EC-ceptional to join our team in a full-time permanent role, working directly with students and student officers - sound like your thing? Then read on...The post of Representation & Impact Coordiator is an essential full-time staff role that is key to...
Our 2022 Redbubble Shop Launch!
30th Sep As part of our year of celebrations for our big tenth birthday, we are happy to announce the launch of our brand new Redbubble shop! Students can purchase some cool, new merchandise from here, with the choice between many different designs, created by our Student Engagement Assistant...
Part-time Jobs for EC Students!
13th Sep "Powered by students" isn't just a tag-line for us. We could not make the impact that we do without the help of our students.We are currently looking to recruit a whole heap of new student staff to help us run our projects. Some roles are fixed to certain campuses and some...
Period of National Mourning
9th Sep We are saddened by the death of Her Majesty the Queen and extend our condolences to the Royal Family at this time.The Queen’s coffin is due to be taken to Edinburgh and updates on this, including road closures are available on the City of Edinburgh Council website.The country is...
Free Breakfasts for Students
5th Sep Our President, David, is working withte Collge to trial a free breakfast provision for students across the 4 main campuses. We ned your help to make the case and tell us what sorts of breakfast items you'd like to see. Please take 2mins to complete our quick survey and help make free...