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Born to Run - UCL Run Club

Center-based students have access to clubs and societies at UCL Union. Grinnell students Sarah Evans and Grace Wagner made the most of their membership and joined the UCL Run Club! This semester, we joined the University of Central London run club. Although…

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Health & Safety

World Mental Health Day

When we think about mental health, we often tend to think about "bad" mental health. We think about depression, anxiety, OCD and other diagnostic terms, rather than the fact that mental health is a spectrum, and that we are all somewhere on that spectrum…

Polly Penter

Events & Activities

Hidden London: See More...For Free!

As students in the UK, you're not just visitors, but temporary residents. We want you to see as much of London as possible, and, even better, we're offering you the chance to do it for free! Our Hidden London series showcases some of London's lesser-known…

Polly Penter

Excursions

Fall 2023 Excursions

Our excursions for Fall 2023 will be available to book soon! Student Services Coordinator Brandon Winston-Lawal gives a rundown of the exciting excursions you'll be able to join. With a mix of paid and free excursions, from short afternoon trips to weekends…

Polly Penter

Events & Activities

Summer 2023 Excursions!

We are really looking forward to welcoming you to England this summer - we hope you’re excited! While you will only be with us for a short time, we want to give you as many opportunities as possible to explore your temporary home beyond the usual tourist…

Polly Penter

Diversity Abroad

Lessons from History

A record number of anti-LGBTQ+ bills filed across a raft of US states in 2021 led some to label it the worst year in recent history for LGBTQ+ legislative attacks. Many of these seek to limit or even ban discussions of sexuality and gender identity in…

Polly Penter

Events & Activities

Our new initiative "Foods and Thoughts"

The environmental crisis is perhaps the biggest problem that humankind has faced during our brief time on the planet. It is such a large, seemingly overwhelming issue that there is a danger we are all frozen into inaction.  What can we do as individuals…

Stella Katsardi

Holocaust Memorial Day: Ordinary People

Today is Holocaust Memorial Day, an annual day of remembrance for those who perished through genocide. The date was chosen as this was the day that Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi death camp, was liberated in 1945. This year, the theme for Holocaust…

Polly Penter

Around London

Fall 2022 Photo and Video Competition Winners

Announcing our Fall 22 photo and video competition winners! A massive thank you all for submitting your photos and videos for our Fall 22 Photo and Video Competition. We love to see the memorable moments captured whilst on your study abroad program with…

Paris Hyman

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