If you need “to get something off (your) shoulders…connect can provide that space” — Felicity, Connect Project Coordinator Recently I was fortunate enough to conduct an interview with Trustee and Connect project coordinator, Felicity McKee. Describing itself as a safe place for ‘students to talk to other students’, this blog aims to explore what people can expect from Connect. What
Held from the 7th– 13th February 2022, student volunteering week (SWV) was a fantastic opportunity for students to undertake volunteering in a relaxed, friendly environment with no previous experience required. With numerous events held – from craft sessions to circus skills – there was something for everyone. In this blog, I will share with you my experience of student volunteering
Volunteering has numerous benefits not only for the communities its supports, but for the individuals who participate. As such, Discovery has interviewed Mr Phil Brophy, a member of the chair of trustees for six years, to understand his role and experience in more depth. What is the board of trustees? According to Mr Brophy, the role contains a mixture of
Are you wondering how volunteering can assist in adding some ✨ spice ✨ to your CV? By volunteering with us at Discovery, you can apply to earn the university’s HEAR award based on the number of hours you’ve completed! What is the HEAR Award? The Higher Education Achievement Report (HEAR) award is a university verified document that represents your academic and personal achievements within the