Get Involved

Your Students' Union is here to provide you with events, societies, sport, volunteering, media and more to help you make friends, have fun, and develop yourself at University.

Upcoming Events

Drop In Your Advice Drop In: 19th October 1pm - 3pm; Online; Need support or advice? Visit our drop-in sessions to speak directly with a member of the advice team; Coventry University (Coventry campus) | Coventry University London | CU Coventry | CU Scarborough | CUL Dagenham | CUL Greenwich | The Hudson: Vauxhall | Advice

Social CU Scarborough Tabletop Gaming Club: 21st October noon - 1pm; CU Scarborough, G13; Looking for a midweek break filled with fun, laughter, and a bit of friendly competition? Come along to CU Scarborough’s Student-Led Tabletop Gaming Club — every Wednesday from 12–1pm in G13!; CU Scarborough

Drop In Meet Your SU: 2nd November 12:30pm - 1:30pm; CU Scarborough Foyer; Find out more about how you can get involved and how we can support you; CU Scarborough | Welcome

Workshop British Sign Language for Healthcare Students: 2nd November 1pm - 3pm; Online; Communicate with confidence: BSL skills tailored for healthcare and clinical settings.; Coventry University (Coventry campus) | Coventry University London | CU Coventry | CU Scarborough | Skills | Online Event | CUL Dagenham | CUL Greenwich | The Hudson: Vauxhall | Badge | BSL Club | Sustainability | Society Committee Members

Workshop Getting Started with Volunteering: 3rd November 11am - 1pm; Curious about volunteering but not sure where to begin? This interactive workshop is designed to help you take your first steps into meaningful volunteer work.; Coventry University (Coventry campus) | Coventry University London | CU Coventry | CU Scarborough | Skills | Online Event | CUL Dagenham | CUL Greenwich | Sustainability

Social CU Scarborough Tabletop Gaming Club: 4th November noon - 1pm; CU Scarborough, G13; Looking for a midweek break filled with fun, laughter, and a bit of friendly competition? Come along to CU Scarborough’s Student-Led Tabletop Gaming Club — every Wednesday from 12–1pm in G13!; CU Scarborough

Workshop Online Communication: Prepare Your Skills for a Digital Workplace: 4th November 2pm - 3pm; Online (MS Teams); Master digital communication - present, collaborate and connect effectively online.; Coventry University (Coventry campus) | Coventry University London | CU Coventry | CU Scarborough | Skills | Online Event | CUL Dagenham | CUL Greenwich | The Hudson: Vauxhall | Badge | Society Committee Members

Social CU Scarborough Thursday Takeover: 5th November 12:30pm - 1:30pm; CU Scarborough, Ground Floor Foyer; Thursday Takeover – a relaxed, social space for students to come together, connect across courses and year groups, and discover more about the support available at uni.; CU Scarborough | Welcome

Workshop Student Training Opportunity with YGAM!: 9th November 3pm - 4:30pm; Microsoft Teams; Learn something new, make your CV stand out, and gain a certificate of professional development with this useful, unique, and free online course from Ygam about gaming and gambling harm in student life.; Coventry University (Coventry campus) | Coventry University London | CU Coventry | CU Scarborough | Online Event | CUL Dagenham | CUL Greenwich | Advice | Wellbeing

Workshop Online British Sign Language Club: 9th November 4pm - 5pm; Online (MS Teams); Our BSL Club is a fun and informal way to learn British Sign Language!; Coventry University (Coventry campus) | Coventry University London | CU Coventry | CU Scarborough | Skills | Online Event | CUL Dagenham | CUL Greenwich | Badge | BSL Club | Sustainability | Society Committee Members

Workshop British Sign Language: Learn the Basics: 11th November noon - 1pm; Online (MS Teams); Start signing: learn essential British Sign Language skills for everyday conversations.; Coventry University (Coventry campus) | Coventry University London | CU Coventry | CU Scarborough | Skills | Online Event | CUL Dagenham | CUL Greenwich | BSL Club | Wellbeing | Sustainability | Society Committee Members

Social CU Scarborough Tabletop Gaming Club: 11th November noon - 1pm; CU Scarborough, G13; Looking for a midweek break filled with fun, laughter, and a bit of friendly competition? Come along to CU Scarborough’s Student-Led Tabletop Gaming Club — every Wednesday from 12–1pm in G13!; CU Scarborough

Workshop Carbon Literacy: Build the Knowledge and Skills to Tackle Climate Change: 12th November 10am - 5pm; TBC (on Coventry Campus); Improve your understanding of the climate crisis and what you can practically do about it in your everyday life, studies and future career. It’s designed for anyone – no science background needed, just curiosity and a willingness to get involved.; Coventry University (Coventry campus) | Coventry University London | CU Coventry | CU Scarborough | Skills | Online Event | CUL Dagenham | CUL Greenwich | The Hudson: Vauxhall | Badge | Campaigns | Sustainability

Workshop Online British Sign Language Club: 16th November 4pm - 5pm; Online (MS Teams); Our BSL Club is a fun and informal way to learn British Sign Language!; Coventry University (Coventry campus) | Coventry University London | CU Coventry | CU Scarborough | Skills | Online Event | CUL Dagenham | CUL Greenwich | Badge | BSL Club | Sustainability | Society Committee Members

Social CU Scarborough Takeover Tuesday: 17th November noon - 1:30pm; CU Scarborough, Ground Floor Foyer; Takeover Tuesday – a relaxed, social space for students to come together, connect across courses and year groups, and discover more about the support available at uni.; CU Scarborough | Welcome

Workshop Look After Your Mate: Peer Support for Student Health and Wellbeing: 18th November 11am - 1pm; Online (MS Teams); Spot the signs, and start the conversation to support your friends through tough times; Coventry University (Coventry campus) | Coventry University London | CU Coventry | CU Scarborough | Skills | CUL Dagenham | CUL Greenwich | The Hudson: Vauxhall | Badge | Advice | Wellbeing | Sustainability | Society Committee Members

Social CU Scarborough Tabletop Gaming Club: 18th November noon - 1pm; CU Scarborough, G13; Looking for a midweek break filled with fun, laughter, and a bit of friendly competition? Come along to CU Scarborough’s Student-Led Tabletop Gaming Club — every Wednesday from 12–1pm in G13!; CU Scarborough

Workshop Talking Therapies – Virtual Mental Wellbeing Workshop: What Therapy Looks Like: 19th November 11am - 11:45am; Microsoft Teams; Ever wanted to find out what therapy involves without having to attend your own session? Well now you can! Join the experts at Talking Therapies to discover what therapy looks like through this short and unique therapy roleplay workshop.; Coventry University (Coventry campus) | Coventry University London | CU Coventry | CU Scarborough | Online Event | CUL Dagenham | CUL Greenwich | Advice | Wellbeing

Workshop Look After Your Mate: Peer Support for Student Health and Wellbeing: 24th November 3pm - 5pm; Online; Spot the signs, and start the conversation to support your friends through tough times; Coventry University (Coventry campus) | Coventry University London | CU Coventry | CU Scarborough | Skills | CUL Dagenham | CUL Greenwich | The Hudson: Vauxhall | Badge | Advice | Wellbeing | Sustainability | Society Committee Members

Event How to Look After Your Mental Health - Online Info Session: 24th November 5pm - 5:30pm; Microsoft Teams; Wondering how best to look after your mental health, and what support is out there to help? Join Kooth for this easy 30-minute info session to find out!; Coventry University (Coventry campus) | Coventry University London | CU Coventry | CU Scarborough | Online Event | CUL Dagenham | CUL Greenwich | Advice | Communities | Wellbeing

Can’t find the right activity type for you?

All students can lead or suggest activity across the year from any of our campuses. Whether you want to host a one-off event, set up a regular activity or if you want to propose an activity that one of our student leaders can facilitate. We’ve provided some considerations that will support you to make your events accessible, inclusive and safe for all attendees.

Activity Request Process:

Submit an activity request
Your request will be submitted to the relevant executive committee for voting
If approved a member of staff will be assigned as your staff lead to help you arrange the logistics of your event
Plan and deliver your event

Submit an activity request Download the risk assessment template Download the EDI consideration guide Download the food guide