Society of the Week
Society of the Week was a regular series of articles spotlighting Student Societies running from 2025 to 2026
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Darts Society: Interview with Adam (President)
Why should people be interested in getting involved in your society? We’re great socially wise, a cheap night we have socials Thursdays where we just come and play some casual darts it’s not high effort you aren’t demanded to be there every week you just turn up and play. We get a lot of interest from brand new players who just want to learn and use our space. …
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British Society: Interview with Luke (Folklorist) and Eve (Social Media)
Why should people be interested in getting involved with your society? Luke: Well, we do hold many events on about all sorts of stuff to do with British culture. Personally, I can also, at the event, usually be involved, can also teach you about all sorts of folklore about the surrounding area and England as…
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Filmmaking Society: Interview with James (Treasurer) and Will (Events)
Why should people be interested in getting involved with your society? J: We make films and I think that’s very exciting to be like oh yeah I made this film and can show it to people and show how I made and done it, it’s a form of art that everyone can see and can have a meaningful impact. W: I think it opens up a lot of opportunities for people who…
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Global Network: Interview with Thanya (Network Lead)
Why should people be interested in getting involved with your society?We have six different Networks and Global Citizens Network caters for making a community for international students. It’s a place where we bring together different cultures and meet people from around the world. The Network campaigns for causes to support international students at the university…
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Art Society: Interview with Mason (President), Libby (Vice President) and Micah (Committee Member)
Why should people be interested in getting involved with your society? M1: I met so many people from the society that I now hang out with from different courses. It’s really great way to get out there in a social kind of way.?L: It’s a good opportunity for people who aren’t involved in arts and…
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Men’s Basketball Society: Interview with Joshua (Vice-President)
Why should people be interested in getting involved with your society? I think the most enticing part of our society is definitely the competitive aspect of basketball because that’s what our society is most focused on at the moment. We are starting to do socials, which are upcoming. What course is it that you study?…
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Badminton Society with Nia (President)
Why should people be interested in getting involved with your society? This is because you don’t necessarily need to know how to play badminton. It’s an easy sport to pick up. We also like to think we’re a very welcoming society. Anyone can join at any level and still have a good time. What courses…
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Yap Society: Interview with Feema (President)
Why should people be interested in getting involved with your society? We’re trying to build a little community of people who enjoy having fun and doing random things together like yapping. What courses does everyone study? We’re very artsy. People in our society tend to be either English and Creative Writing or Media courses, but…
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K-Wave Society: Interview with Sabih (President), Winnie (Vice President), Dahlia (Events Manager)
Why should people be interested in getting involved with your society? I think our society is quite chill, even if you don’t like K-pop, it’s really comfortable for you to just like sit down and talk to people because we’re all creative people. We like going on social media and keeping up with trends as…
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3D Printing Society: Interview with Tom (President) and Dylan (Engineer Lead)
Why should people be interested in getting involved with your society? Dylan: It’s a tool and a hobby. It’s multi-fielded, it’s physics, it’s chemical engineering, it’s mechanical engineering, it covers a broad spectrum. [But] you don’t need to know about all of them to get into it and to use it as a tool, but you can. You have the option to go into it, into the interesting and the…