Speak Week

Speak Week overview

Speak week is an interactive week with lot’s of ways for you to get involved, you can stop for 2 minutes, volunteer or come to some of our sessions, anyway you get involved has a big impact. We want to find out what students think how can you help us out.

Pop Up Activities

Speak Week Survey

A chance for you to give feedback on everything from food, how the SU is doing, student support, events and much more.

Student Ideas Forum

Upvote and downvote other students' big ideas on how to make the uni better for all, or come up with your own ideas to be voted on.

1 Minute to Change

You have 60 seconds to write down the one thing you’d want to change about the university. You have 1 minute to change the uni what are you picking?

UoG Happiness Index

How happy are our students? We want to find out, put a marker on our happiness index and we can see if UoG students really are the happiest in the country.

Events

Voice Exchange (Oxstalls)

This is an opportunity for staff and students to come together and share best practices. We want you to work with each other to uncover what works for UoG and lead the way in doing Student Voice the Glos way.

Voice Exchange (FCH)

This is an opportunity for staff and students to come together and share best practices. We want you to work with each other to uncover what works for UoG and lead the way in doing Student Voice the Glos way.

Voice in the Community

We have over 15 local councillors from across Gloucestershire joining us for a day, where you can all come together to discuss how to embed student voice into the local community.

Cuts, Changes & Consequences: Panel Discussion

Learn about what the uni’s plans are with revalidation and how they will ensure more courses don’t get cut due to the new TEF framework!

CV Workshop

Hosted by Your future plan- bring your CV and Linked in, the CV experts will come and fit your level of accreditation to your CV!

Sessions

Being the Education and Community Officer

A session of the Ins and Outs of being the Education and Community officer.

Creating Change with a Capital C

An interactive session where you learn how to effect change at the institutional, local, and national levels.

Being Political with a Small p

Have you ever thought I really care about politics, but don’t care about all of these political parties. Join us for a session all about being political with a small p, looking at ways you can engage with politics outside of the traditional party system.

Language Matters

The words we use have multiple meanings, and the words we choose can change how something is consumed. Join us to learn how understanding language choices and discourse can impact how we view and present a given topic.