Exeter Guild News

Living Costs: what we’re doing for you

Living Costs: what we’re doing for you

With almost two thirds of students facing financial struggles whilst at university, here’s how we are helping.

April 23, 2024

Part-time Job Opportunities

Part-time Job Opportunities

Looking for a part-time job? Check out these opportunities currently available in Exeter or online.

April 11, 2024

Guild Awards 2024 - Winners

Guild Awards 2024 - Winners

After receiving over 840 nominations, we can now reveal the winners!

March 28, 2024

Spring Break 2024 Information

Spring Break 2024 Information

Know what will be open on campus, what’s on and where to get support.

March 27, 2024

Your Officers and Your Priorities – T2 update!

Your Officers and Your Priorities – T2 update!

Find out what Your Officers have been working on this term

March 27, 2024

What’s on in Exeter in April

What’s on in Exeter in April

Take a break from revision with some of these trip ideas!

March 27, 2024

10 things all International Students should do whilst they're here in Exeter

10 things all International Students should do whilst they're here in Exeter

Looking for ways to embrace the British experience? Here are 10 things to get you started.

March 20, 2024

Part-Time Job Opportunities

Part-Time Job Opportunities

Looking for a part-time job? Check out these opportunities currently available in Exeter or online.

March 15, 2024

6 reasons why you should join a society committee

6 reasons why you should join a society committee

Thinking about running for a society committee position? Here are Remie's 6 reasons why you should do it!

March 13, 2024

Guild Advisory Board- Meeting 3 Updates

Guild Advisory Board- Meeting 3 Updates

The advisory board explored how the Guild could be even more student-led and ratified a new External Trustee to the Board.

March 8, 2024

How to manage your money

How to manage your money

Matty (a second year student) shares his tips for budgeting, saving money and making money!

March 4, 2024

Guild Awards - Shortlist

Guild Awards - Shortlist

We received over 840 nominations, and here are the shortlisted nominees for each award category.

February 29, 2024

Eating Disorder Awareness Week

Eating Disorder Awareness Week

Did you know...1.25 million people in the UK are affected by eating disorders.

February 29, 2024

EDI Advisory Boards - Meetings 2 & 3 Updates

EDI Advisory Boards - Meetings 2 & 3 Updates

A summary of the discussions at the EDI Advisory Boards in November 2023 and February 2024.

February 21, 2024

Don't believe everything you see on TikTok!

Don't believe everything you see on TikTok!

Did you know...there is a massive rise in STIs and unwanted pregnancies due to misinformation on TikTok!

February 19, 2024

LGBTQ+ History Month: Student Stories

LGBTQ+ History Month: Student Stories

Jess reflects on their own LGBTQ+ history and identity, and how friendships have uplifted and inspired them at uni.

February 19, 2024

Teaching Awards 2024: Nominations now open!

Teaching Awards 2024: Nominations now open!

Celebrating the amazing staff members who go above and beyond to ensure students have an exceptional experience at Exeter.

February 13, 2024

NUS Representatives - Nominations Open

NUS Representatives - Nominations Open

Could you be our next NUS Representative for Exeter? Nominations are now open!

February 9, 2024

Marketing Advisory Board - Meeting 2 Update

Marketing Advisory Board - Meeting 2 Update

A summary of the discussions at the Marketing Advisory Board on 11 December 2023

February 8, 2024

Student Elections 2024 – The results! 

Student Elections 2024 – The results! 

It’s time to announce the winners of the 2024 student elections

February 2, 2024

Reading List - LGBTQ+ History Month

Reading List - LGBTQ+ History Month

Ebba, our Student Community Librarian, has put together her recommended reading list for LGBTQ+ History Month!

February 1, 2024

Student Elections 2024: Your NUS Candidates

Student Elections 2024: Your NUS Candidates

A reminder that Vote Week is next week, and announcing your candidates for NUS National Conference Rep

January 25, 2024

Student Elections 2024: Revealing your candidates!

Student Elections 2024: Revealing your candidates!

Find out who will be campaigning to be your next Officers and asking for your votes!

January 17, 2024

Give Veganuary a try!

Give Veganuary a try!

Help the planet more in 2024 with a vegan diet – we’ve got swaps, ideas and recommendations for you

January 15, 2024

DHM: The people and events that shaped disabled rights

DHM: The people and events that shaped disabled rights

Beyond spreading awareness, Disability History Month is about remembering the people and events that pushed for disabled rights.

January 3, 2024

Student living: mould in private accommodation

Student living: mould in private accommodation

Let’s talk about mould and how to deal with it in your accommodation.

December 14, 2023

Tips for looking after your mental health this winter

Tips for looking after your mental health this winter

Your reminder that self-care isn’t selfish, it’s essential.

December 14, 2023

Matty's Tips for Exam Season

Matty's Tips for Exam Season

We share some tips on how to get through exam season in the best way possible

December 14, 2023

Term 1 Roundup: What we’ve been working on for you!

Term 1 Roundup: What we’ve been working on for you!

Read about how we’ve been working on each of your priorities and what’s coming up in term 2.

December 12, 2023

Disability History Month: accessible places to study and hang out in Exeter

Disability History Month: accessible places to study and hang out in Exeter

Exeter student Ellie shares her favourite spots in the city for their accessibility and vibe

December 7, 2023

What’s on in Exeter: December 2023

What’s on in Exeter: December 2023

Find out what’s on throughout December in Exeter and the surrounding areas.

December 4, 2023

Winter break information 2023

Winter break information 2023

Find out when we’ll be closing for the winter break, and what’s on in Exeter during December and January.

December 4, 2023

Why it’s great to be a Full-Time Officer

Why it’s great to be a Full-Time Officer

Previous Officers share their advice and best memories from their time representing Exeter students

November 30, 2023

Guild Advisory Board- Meeting 2 Update

Guild Advisory Board- Meeting 2 Update

Find out what was discussed at the second Guild Advisory Board

November 30, 2023

Disability History Month is here!

Disability History Month is here!

This month we’re focusing on encouraging you to celebrate your uniqueness, and highlighting hidden disabilities.

November 21, 2023

Come to the Guild's AGM!

Come to the Guild's AGM!

Come to our AGM and hear about what the Guild has been up to over the past year.

November 13, 2023

Industrial Action Compensation: Update from Alex, your Education Officer

Industrial Action Compensation: Update from Alex, your Education Officer

Alex is meeting the University to discuss issues with the 22/23 industrial action compensation scheme 

November 13, 2023

The first Marketing Advisory board meeting

The first Marketing Advisory board meeting

Find out how students are shaping the Guild's marketing approach

November 9, 2023

Student Elections 24/25

Student Elections 24/25

Find out more about this years Student Elections and the changes we've made

November 9, 2023

Navratri Celebration

Navratri Celebration

Find out how students celebrated Navratri on campus

November 9, 2023

What happened at the first EDI Advisory Board meeting?

What happened at the first EDI Advisory Board meeting?

Find out what your Guild is working on this term, with students asking the questions!

November 2, 2023

What happened at the first Guild Advisory Board meeting?

What happened at the first Guild Advisory Board meeting?

Find out what your Guild and Officers are working on this term, with students asking the questions!

November 2, 2023

How to find a student house which is right for you! 

How to find a student house which is right for you! 

Advice from Matty, a 2nd year student, on how to make sure you're moving into the perfect student house.

October 24, 2023

Support for students affected by recent global events in the Middle East

Support for students affected by recent global events in the Middle East

A Joint Statement from the University of Exeter and Exeter Students’ Guild

October 13, 2023

Update on improving Access to AccessAbility

Update on improving Access to AccessAbility

An update on how we’re working to improve how you can access the University’s disability advice and support

October 9, 2023

World Mental Health Day 2023

World Mental Health Day 2023

Join us today for some free refreshments, crafts and your chance to check in with yourself about how you are really feeling.

October 9, 2023

We’re looking forward to Black History Month

We’re looking forward to Black History Month

Join us to celebrate and learn more about Black History with talks, networking, and more with Exeter’s Black community

October 5, 2023

Black History Month at our Community Library

Black History Month at our Community Library

We've got a wide range of books on our shelves expressing someone’s lived experiences. For Black History Month, we’ve provided books covering topics like racial justice, Black history, and lived experiences of People of Colour.

September 28, 2023

Skin For All - A Student-led Project

Skin For All - A Student-led Project

As a medical student, I have seen how diversity and representation are considered and discussed within our learning resources, and healthcare system.

September 28, 2023

Looking after yourself in term 1

Looking after yourself in term 1

New place, new people, new course – it can sometimes feel a bit much. We’re here to offer some advice and support to help you get settled.

September 27, 2023

Devonshire House is now open!

Devonshire House is now open!

Come and visit your newly refurbished space! We’ve moved reception, and our lovely Advice team are back in the building.

September 26, 2023

How to have the best night out in Exeter

How to have the best night out in Exeter

We’ve got top tips for staying safe and recommendations from your Student Living Officer on the best places to go!

September 19, 2023

Our statement on the devasting events in North Africa

Our statement on the devasting events in North Africa

We are here to support our students through the recent devastating earthquake in Morocco and flooding in Libya

September 13, 2023

What do you want to see from your Guild this term?

What do you want to see from your Guild this term?

It can be anything from wellbeing support to events you want to see on or off campus, let us know!

September 11, 2023

Myth Busters - Welcome/Freshers'

Myth Busters - Welcome/Freshers'

Busting your myths about the first week of university - if you're not sure what to expect, we've got the answers!

September 7, 2023

Making your money go further

Making your money go further

Feeling anxious about finances before your loan has even dropped into your bank account? We’ve got some tips to ease your worries.

September 6, 2023

Things to know before you move in: tips from your Student Living Officer!

Things to know before you move in: tips from your Student Living Officer!

If you're moving into halls for the first time, or you're moving into a rented house, we've got you covered.

August 22, 2023

Five reasons you need a Love Exeter wristband

Five reasons you need a Love Exeter wristband

It's just £1 for loads of deals - you won't regret it!

August 16, 2023

Our students give their top tips for starting at Exeter

Our students give their top tips for starting at Exeter

Starting uni can feel overwhelming, here's some solid advice from current students

August 16, 2023

Ana's advice for international students starting in September

Ana's advice for international students starting in September

Find out the challenges and best things about Exeter!

August 16, 2023

How to prepare for your Graduation

How to prepare for your Graduation

Helpful tips from someone who has experienced it all before

July 14, 2023

It’s time to say goodbye to our 2022-23 Officer Team

It’s time to say goodbye to our 2022-23 Officer Team

Lily, Izzie, Jack and Emma look back over a year representing you

July 10, 2023

Proudly presenting: your new Students’ Guild!

Proudly presenting: your new Students’ Guild!

Time to reveal our rebrand!

July 5, 2023

Open letter to graduate employers

Open letter to graduate employers

Our 2023 graduates deserve their marks and their grad jobs

June 20, 2023

Preparing for your exam results

Preparing for your exam results

See what your options are if your results are missing, or aren’t what you hoped

June 20, 2023

Summer Break Details

Summer Break Details

Everything you need to know if you're on campus between June - September

June 12, 2023

Have you heard about the refurb?

Have you heard about the refurb?

We’re making some improvements!

June 8, 2023

We're so excited for Welcome 2023! (formerly known as Freshers')

We're so excited for Welcome 2023! (formerly known as Freshers')

Freshers' Week is getting a new name!

June 7, 2023

Your Summer 2023 Bucket List

Your Summer 2023 Bucket List

How many have you ticked off? Here are our top recommendations for trips out.

May 25, 2023

Our top 5 Devon beaches

Our top 5 Devon beaches

Summer's coming, now is the perfect time to explore Devon! Is your favourite beach on the list?

May 11, 2023

Free Period Products for Students

Free Period Products for Students

We’re making it easier for students to access free period products.

May 9, 2023

Ana's top tips for international students studying at Exeter

Ana's top tips for international students studying at Exeter

Find out the challenges and best things about Exeter!

April 24, 2023

Climate Emergency and the Impact on Students’ Wellbeing

Climate Emergency and the Impact on Students’ Wellbeing

What does the climate emergency mean for student wellbeing?

April 21, 2023

Lily tells us about her trip to Boston for the ACUI Conference

Lily tells us about her trip to Boston for the ACUI Conference

What does the future of student representation look like?

April 20, 2023

UK Government Emergency Alert Test: Sunday 23 April

UK Government Emergency Alert Test: Sunday 23 April

Find out more about the emergency alert test

April 18, 2023

Spring Break Details

Spring Break Details

Where you can study and what's on throughout April

March 30, 2023

Your Officers sign their support of the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill

Your Officers sign their support of the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill

Izzie and Emma sign the NUS open letter

March 16, 2023

The true impact of the cost of living crisis on students

The true impact of the cost of living crisis on students

Russell Group Students' Unions reveal Cost of Living Report

March 15, 2023

IWD Profile: Roxane Gay

IWD Profile: Roxane Gay

Best selling American writer and professor visiting Exeter on March 14!

March 8, 2023

Devonshire House Refurbishment

Devonshire House Refurbishment

Devonshire House is getting a glow-up!

March 8, 2023

Why Do We Celebrate International Women’s Day?

Why Do We Celebrate International Women’s Day?

Every year on March 8th International Women’s Day is celebrated.

March 3, 2023

Leadership Elections 2023 – The results!

Leadership Elections 2023 – The results!

Find out who will be representing you next year

February 24, 2023

Department Officer Election Results

Department Officer Election Results

Over this last week students from across the University have been campaigning to be your next Department Officers

February 24, 2023

Supporting students affected by the earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria

Supporting students affected by the earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria

Where to get support or make a donation to help.

February 7, 2023

Top 5 places to eat as a vegan in Exeter (which aren’t explicitly vegan!)

Top 5 places to eat as a vegan in Exeter (which aren’t explicitly vegan!)

By Emma De Saram

January 6, 2023

Emma's Favourite Places to Study Off Campus

Emma's Favourite Places to Study Off Campus

Here is a definitive list of where to study off campus!

January 5, 2023

Exam Wellbeing

Exam Wellbeing

Exams are stressful for everybody. Here's what you can do to look after yourself and be at your best on the day.

January 5, 2023

15 Things to Tick Off Your Exeter University Bucket List

15 Things to Tick Off Your Exeter University Bucket List

Here is a list of the 15 things you need to try before you graduate!

January 4, 2023

Let’s talk about being FAT!

Let’s talk about being FAT!

Izzie details how the Chub Club began this year (TW, fatphobia, weight, fatphobic abuse)

January 3, 2023

University of Exeter: it’s time to break up with Shell

University of Exeter: it’s time to break up with Shell

UoE's research partnership with Shell, By Emma de Saram

December 20, 2022

Winter Break Details

Winter Break Details

With the end of 2022 near, here are some details about the Winter Break.

December 20, 2022

Changes to our Full-Time Officer roles

Changes to our Full-Time Officer roles

- better representing Exeter students

December 13, 2022

Things to do in Exeter during December

Things to do in Exeter during December

Our top picks for the holiday season!

December 12, 2022

NUS Elections: The Results

NUS Elections: The Results

Find out the results of the recent NUS elections

December 2, 2022

Why we need estrangement solidarity week

Why we need estrangement solidarity week

November 22, 2022

Extra support to help you with the cost of living

Extra support to help you with the cost of living

Info about the University's Success for All fund, and how to apply for it

November 22, 2022

Vote now for your NUS delegates!

Vote now for your NUS delegates!

Who will represent Exeter at National Conference?

November 21, 2022

Rebrand Student Focus Groups

Rebrand Student Focus Groups

Join our focus groups to discuss the outcome of our recent brand survey in more depth

November 15, 2022

Info on the £400 energy discount

Info on the £400 energy discount

Understanding the Government Energy Bills Support Scheme

November 7, 2022

A message to our students on mental health…

A message to our students on mental health…

This article covers some difficult conversations and topics surrounding mental health

November 4, 2022