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University Feedback Forum 'You Said, we did' March 25

Here you will find out what was discussed at the University Feedback Forum which was held on the 20th March 2025, with Lucy Jones and Jamie Jones who are the Vice Principals at ARU Peterborough.

 
Science and Engineering Faculty Rep By-Election

Nominations are open for the Election of the Science and Engineering Faculty Rep for the remainder of the academic year, ending September 2026.

 
Welcome to the new home for the Union

A brief introduction to the shiny new website.

 
The Leadership Election 2026

Nominations are now open. Apply today

 
Kitchen Assistant

At peak times, our kitchen is a busy, fast-paced environment serving hot food and drinks to the students and staff on campus. If you thrive under pressure, can juggle multiple tasks, and enjoy being part of a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.

 
Unity Cup
Unity Cup in large black letters with four sporty students in a line below.

Play, compete, unite.

 
Cambridge Outlet Staff

Are you looking for a job on campus? We’re looking for new members to join our Outlet Staff team in Cambridge. You’ll be working in the Students’ Union café and shop on the Cambridge campus, providing excellent customer service and preparing food and drinks.

 
ARU student Bryany explains how volunteering has changed her life!

Thinking about doing some volunteering but just need that little push to dive in? Read about Bryany's inspiring experiences with volunteering here

 
ARU contact list

ARU CONTACT LIST LENT 2021

 
Visual Stories: Letters to our Younger Selves

Check out this inspiring collaboration between ARQlab and Cambridge School of Art, (the sports students and the illustration students!)

 
Bring Back the £1 Meal!

In an ongoing cost of living crisis, now more than ever students need affordable, healthy, hot meals - sign the petition and get involved in the fight for fair food!

 
Student Experience Assistant

Are you looking for a job on campus in Peterborough? We’re recruiting for a new role: student Experience Assistants. Working at the Union Welcome Desk, you'll help people find the right support and services within the Union, creating a positive and inclusive environment for everyone, as well as helping to create engaging content for our social media channels. This role involves handling cash and being mindful of sensitive information, so reliability, discretion, and responsibility are important.

 
Student Discounts

Enjoy the local business student discount by showing your ARU student ID!

 
Vice-President for Business & Law Slashes Class Sizes!

Alongside student and staff support, Neelima secures smaller class sizes for FBL students!

 
Welcome to The Shy People

Welcome to the shy people!

 
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Level Up! Gaming Society

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The ARU Students' Union Gender Expression Fund
Text reading "Gender Expression Fund" above a transgender pride flag

The Union recognises the potential financial burden that can be faced by students undergoing any level of gender identity transition. To ensure students can live as their most authentic self, regardless of their economic background, we have created this fund to allow students of any means to buy items that most match their identity.

 
HEMS Placement Travel Guide
A picture of the HEMS placement guide cover, featuring various forms of public transport on a teal b

With the ongoing Cost of Living crisis, I want to make sure no one is missing out on how to save money when travelling to placements. Make sure you're getting the most out of travel near you!

 
Student Renter's Guide Re-Release

The Student Renter's Guide was first written in 2018 by a student for students, to help avoid the potential pitfalls of private renting and give helpful hints and tips. Since then a lot has changed in renting legislation, so we've updated our guide with all the current rules; laws and guidance.

 
Let’s Talk Budgeting
two hands stacking three groups of coins

Effective money management is something we're all struggling with