Union Ball and Colours Ball will be returning to G Live, on the 3rd and 4th of May 2024 Union Ball and Colours Ball are two very important events in the Union calendar, as they give us the opportunity to celebrate the incredible talent we have at Surrey and give those students or groups, the…
Varsity is back on Wednesday 20 March 2024 at Royal Holloway. Join us as we follow the action online @surreyunion as Team Surrey look to make this a historic 12th year victory! Featuring matches from Rugby, Fencing, MMA, Basketball, American Football, Pole, Dance, Hockey, Tennis and more, this really is Surrey’s biggest sporting event of…
0The votes have been counted and the results are finally in! We had an incredible turnout with 3,503 unique votes, 500 more than last year, and an overall turnout of 21%. These are the students elected to run your Union the next academic year from August 2024: Support Zone Natalie Savva Leoni Williams Bekah Owolabi…
Voting is now open in our annual officer elections, Surrey Decides. You have until Saturday 2 March at 19:00 to make your choices. You can vote through our website or through the unique voting code sent to your Surrey inbox. Why should you vote? Make a difference at Surrey The students elected to run your…
Now that the nominations have closed, the candidates in this year’s Surrey Decides election are already out and about campaigning on the campus. To find out more about the candidates for each position, visit our candidates page (surreyunion.org/surreydecides/candidates-2024/) where you can read all the candidate manifestos. What’s a manifesto? A manifesto is a document where…
If you want to find out more about the students who are standing to be your next officer team, you have a number of opportunities: Read the Manifestos Following the deadline on 19 February, we will be sharing the candidates manifestos online so you can find out what they are standing for. A manifesto is…
The trip to Sweden began on Friday 26 January, with the students arriving at the airport throughout the day and slowly making their way to City Hostel. Once everyone had settled into their rooms, we regrouped and spent some time getting to know each other. Most of the group walked together to the beautiful old…
Last year, your Union academic advice team supported over 200 students through academic integrity cases, like plagiarism and collusion, with the University. And we are here again this year to support any student who would like advice if you have been accused of academic misconduct. 79% of the students who come to see us in the advice team, are satisfied with the…
During Don’t Worry Surrey we have supported 423 advice cases and attended 73 Quick Query meetings in the first four weeks of 2024! Throughout the January Assessment Period, we’ve supported you with EC applications and answered specific questions around topics such as the Appeals process and online exam concerns. As part of the Don’t Worry Surrey Campaign, we’ve been…
Nominations are now open in the Union’s elections: SurreyDecides. Any student can nominate themselves to stand in the elections and no experience is necessary. We offer a number of full-time, paid roles and numerous part-time, voluntary roles. If elected you will learn skills such as: Project management Time management Budgeting and accounts Working as a…
We flirted in the past, but now it’s time to look to the future… Elevate your Friday nights and join us for our reimagined, larger than life, night time experience. Enjoy bigger and better production, dazzling visuals plus a little extra sparkle. We have incredible new lighting and staging, fun inflatables and our most powerful…
Do you know our next Union President? Or someone who’s passionate about making Surrey a better place? Who could you see leading the Union in 2024/25? If you know someone that would make an amazing Union officer, tell them! Fill in our anonymous form here and they will receive a message telling them someone thinks…
Hari Sutherland, former Students’ Union general manager, passed away on December 16 2023. Hari joined the University in 1966, from the Lyons organisation, and was part of the pioneering team of staff responsible for launching the new Guildford campus. While originally working from army style field kitchen, when Senate House opened, Hari was responsible for…
In December, your Voice Zone organised their first Course Rep Social of the year! This social was run and planned by 6 of our Head Reps, with over 70 Course Reps in attendance. This exciting meetup took place in Hari’s Bar during the evening of December 5th. There were lots of exciting things going on, a…
In November, your Voice Zone held a Speak Week campaign to gather your views on your student experience. The aim of Speak Week is to offer all students an accessible and engaging opportunity to share their feedback, helping to ensure that students know the Students’ Union is here to amplify the student voice. The information…
Our priorities for the year come from each elected officer’s manifesto, the trends we are seeing in student data, and what we know about where your experience at Surrey could improve. Here is an update of our progress in the five areas we are focusing on this year: Cost of Living Students’ cost of living…
Each year, we set our key priorities as an elected officer team and submit these to the University’s Executive Board. Our priorities for the year come from each elected officer’s manifesto, the trends we are seeing in student data, and what we know about where your experience at Surrey could improve. As your elected officer…
Our strategy is a key part of how we plan, prioritise, and deliver the work that you expect from your Students’ Union; therefore we want every student to have their say in influencing our strategy by telling us what matters to you most. By taking part in Speak Week : 20-24 November (or our many other activities…
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