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Student volunteering

Pile of sandwiches

Primary schools in Bristol get help from student volunteers

16 December 2009

A quarter of all primary schools in the city benefit from student volunteers helping in their classrooms.

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A little help goes a long way

16 December 2009

A handful of volunteers helped an evening talk run smoothly for hundreds of visitors to the Wills Memorial Building.

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Listen In

16 December 2009

A student-run service at the University makes a large contribution to counselling in Bristol.

Woman sorting books in charity shop

The Big Give

7 July 2009

Students get together and donate five tonnes of household items to local charities.

Hayley Sharp

Finding solutions

29 January 2009

Organising a research conference and attending an international summit is all part of the day job for Engineering student Hayley Sharp.

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Making informed decisions

28 January 2009

Volunteers lead alcohol and drug awareness sessions with school students.

Robert Cottrell

Working across borders

28 January 2009

Working through charity Engineers Without Borders students take their skills where they are most needed.

Two Christmas student helpers

Santa Claus is coming to town

28 January 2009

Student volunteers organise an annual Christmas party for local children.

Make-A-Wish

Making wishes come true

15 December 2008

Volunteering for charity is always fulfilling, but for PhD student Kerry Knox, helping critically ill children is particularly rewarding.

School Sports Festival

Sport for school

26 March 2008

Participants in the University’s Community Sport Volunteer Scheme make sport fun for all school children at the first ever Festival of School Sport.