A few weeks ago I headed off to Dublin to represent the Student Hubs network at the One Young World 2014 Summit. One Young World is...
From Cambridge to Pingyao: the journey so far
Our intrepid ex-Cambridge Hub Manager Emily has been crossing Europe overland since September. Here, she updates us on the places she’s been, the people she’s...
History lessons that will inspire the future of our sector
Today, we are proud to be sponsoring the launch of a new study into the history of our sector: Dr. Georgina Brewis’ century-spanning A Social...
Lessons for social entrepreneurs
For those of you who were on Twitter over the weekend, you might have seen the incredible #Emerge14 action coming from the Said Business School...
Tell us your social action story!
Wednesday 29th October will see the launch of a landmark study into the history of student social action. A Social History of Student Volunteering: Britain...
The results are in.
Tasha spent a couple of weeks meeting with students from across the Hub network to work out what they really thought of Student Hubs and...
10 Ways to Make a Difference
Putting our money where our mouth is, we’ve broken down the ways in which you could make a difference right here. You’re welcome. Find out...
10 Reasons to Get Involved with Social Action
Eight years later we’re still shouting about the benefits of student social action from developing skills to supporting wellbeing to improving employability. Read more about...
How will you make your mark this year?
Everyone will tell you that university will be a pivotal time in your life. The three years in which you’ll meet friends for life; fall...
And… Charity Apprentice is launched!
Last Friday was officially my last day at work and as a wonderful finishing touch, it coincided with the launch of the project that was...
My summer of social impact and sustainable food
Like most applicants, I applied to the Students Hubs’ Social Impact Internship Scheme a little unsure of where I would end up but confident in...
Beyond ‘Knitting Gate’: Nesta’s People Helping People Conference
Arriving with 400 other attendees at People Helping People: The Future of Public Services, hosted yesterday by Nesta and the Cabinet Office, I wasn’t expecting...
Seek the Change: a Journey Begins
After two years at Student Hubs I have decided the time has come to pursue a dream I have harboured since I was 18. I...
What makes the perfect internship?
What makes the perfect third sector internship? To answer this, I thought I’d go straight to those who’ve been there, done that: each year Student...
How great teaching can transform lives
The link between family income and educational achievement in the UK is possibly the most staggering in the developed world. Just 16% of young people...
How I came to work at Student Minds
I had all sorts of dreams when I was younger – I was variously going to be a baker, an interior designer, a ballet dancer,...
