UCD Students’ Union helps students to navigate their way through UCD. Their main aim to is make sure that students' voices are being heard. They actively engage with the University to ensure the student voice is being represented and also campaign on a national level for students' interests.
There is no shortage of ways to get involved with the Students' Union, and there’s no experience required! A top tip for students would be to get involved in campus activities. One way you can get involved is to become a class representative and be the voice of your class in the Union.
To keep up to date with what's going on in the Union, check out the UCDSU website, Instagram page and regular email updates.
UCD's graduate students have a dedicated representative in the Students' Union. The UCDSU Graduate Officer is responsible for all graduate student academic and welfare support matters. They engage in peer-to-peer support with students and represent graduate students on a number of key university committees. You can arrange a meeting with UCDSU Graduate Officer on the UCDSU website.
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