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June is here and it’s time to celebrate! Here’s a roundup of Pride 2026 events in and around Edinburgh, including Glasgow’s main Pride and other Scottish prides. Please let us know if we’ve missed anything that you’d like us to share with the network! PrideSoc have also compiled some fab events happening this month, check […]
In chapter 3 of Whose Justice, Which Rationality, MacIntyre argues that post-Homeric Greek society inherited two different types of goods: Goods of excellence are achieved through the cultivation and exercise of the virtues. They are connected with what it means to excel as a human being and as a citizen. Goods of effectiveness are goods […]
ThereāsĀ been a lot of talk at the University around Change Management particularly at a strategic level. TheĀ Association for Project Management (APM) definesĀ Change ManagementĀ as āthe overarching approach taken in an organisation to move from the current to a future desirable state using a coordinated and structured approach in collaboration with stakeholders.āĀ In practical termsĀ it’sĀ how can we make […]
By Shiru, from China, studying Banking Innovation and Risk Analytics MSc Year of Study: PostgraduateĀ Ā Accommodation: Private student accommodation Part-time Jobs:Ā Student AmbassadorĀ Day one – Monday Monday was quiteĀ chillĀ for me. I had two lectures, starting at 10am and 2pm, so I spent the morning slowly easing myself into the new week. To wake myself […]
Dear All, Thank you for your work this week. Well done for making it through to the end of exams. Thank you to all for your efforts in LTW MTD. We are chasing up a last few stragglers now. You know who you are. Congratulations to Ellen on delivering a wee baby girl. Congratulations to […]
Shirley Tian,āÆa third-year History and Politics student, spent summer 2025 interning with Student Experience Services. Read on to hear Shirley reflect on her experience as an Employ.ed on Campus Intern, along with her top advice for future interns joining the programme.Ā What my internship entailed: Expectations vs realityĀ Ā I worked part-time as a Student Experience […]