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Dates for your diary: Spring 2026
Meet other students, grow your study skills, attend careers workshops, and more.
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“From listening to doing, turning Student Voice into action”
This isn’t about promises, it’s about real, practical changes that help students feel seen, supported, and part of something!
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I’m Nicolette Langendam
Get to know me, my motivation for standing as Student Trustee, and the experience and approach I bring to the role.
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Please vote Jimmie Daly for FASS Rep
Let’s make The Open University more community-oriented!💙❤️💜 Please vote for me in the elections from April 17th!
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Leading with purpose, heart, and a little help from Winter
It doesn’t matter if you’re a day 1 student or a day 1000 student, your voice matters. I’m standing for President to make sure it’s...
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Making connections – making a difference
In From isolation to impact: why student consultations matter, Scarlet James recently shared a student perspective on how engagement in consultation instilled a sense of...
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From isolation to belonging: how Open SU changed my life
Distance learning can feel isolating. Through OpenSU I discovered friendship, community, and a true sense of belonging.
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Wales Club hosts Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
On Sunday, 29 March, the Wales Club is hosting a Wikipedia Edit-a-thon, inviting OU students to discover the joy of contributing to this global encyclopaedia.
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Interested in engineering research? Explore the Young Researchers Conference 2026
Curious about the future of engineering? The Young Researchers Conference offers a chance to explore innovative research and hear from those shaping the field.
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FASS Connect allowed me to feel confident again
Jack Flaherty, FASS Rep, resumed FASS Connect two years ago. Hosting monthly sessions and inviting speakers helped him regain public speaking confidence.
