CUSU News and Blogs

The benefits of placements and how it can make you more employable

As a student, it is almost impossible to not have heard about placements at least once and probably wondered ‘Why are they important?’. Well, from boosting your CV to giving skills, placements have a lot to offer. Here are some of the top advantages of placements and how they can make you more employable.

It's Competition Time

Get your hands on some gift vouchers by helping us recruit Reps!

What's Going On This Week?

Here's a breakdown of what opportunities are coming up this week! Make sure you make the most of them, and we look forward to seeing you there!

In Conversation With...

Following on from the ‘An Audience with University Senior Leadership’ Q&A event, CUSU is pleased to present a series of ‘In Conversation With…’ events throughout November with Faculty, School and site level figures.

Activity Reps Wanted!

If you want to have a positive impact on the student experience for yourself and others, then being an Activity Rep could be for you! Applications have re-opened so read on to find out more about the role and how to apply!

Try Out For Our University Challenge Team

Find out how you can apply to be part of Coventry University's University Challenge Team

Triumph Motorcycles Factory Visit

Society Committee Mixer!

Network with Society Committee Members across CUSU!

Teaching Hours and Revision Week?

Fill out the form to share YOUR PERSONAL EXPERIENCE

Applications for Student Trustee now open!

Applications are now open for our new Student Trustee positions! If you are interested check out the rest of the article for details.

RECAP: FLAMES WOMEN VS WEST HERTS WARRIORS

West Herts beats Coventry 54-34

Library Etiquette - What you need to know

Find out the latest rule changes the Library have introduced

BHM: Your Voice, Your Black History Month. #ProudToBe

Voice and representation matters. Here at CUSU we want to amplify Black voices and encourage the sharing of stories and experiences across campus. If submitted and published, you will receive a £30 voucher of your choice.

Autumn Election Dates Announced!

Each year we elect student leaders to paid and voluntary positions to lead the student body. Check out the dates for the Autumn Elections for your chance to be involved.

ESN Coventry wants YOU! We are recruiting!!

Are you ready to (ex)change your life and get involved with the biggest student organization in Europe? Interested in cultural events, traveling abroad, and meeting like-minded people? If so, join us! More details on how to apply below!

International Buddies Cafe Is Back!

Whether you already are a Buddy or woulld like to become one, join us this Thursday for the next International Buddies Cafe!
As always we will run an event which is all about new cultures, people and fun games. Don't miss out! It's free and anyone can come!

BUCS IS BACK!

After a long break without competitive sporting activities, we are proud to announce that BUCS is finally back! We are starting off our first BUCS Wednesday with 22 fixtures in various sports.

Contents Insurance

Did you know that if you rent private accommodation, you likely won’t have content insurance? This means that you could end up paying a lot of money if your things are lost or stolen.

RECAP: FLAMES MEN VS WORCESTER WOLVES II

Flames drop close game to Wolves, Worcester wins 64-58

VACANCY: EXTERNAL TRUSTEE VOLUNTARY POSITION

We are seeking an external Trustee to join the Board at Coventry University Students Union (CUSU). We are a charity that focusses on giving students at Coventry University Group the best experience. This is an incredibly exciting time to join us as this year we have developed a new strategy and constituiton to drive our next four years of success.