Archive: February 2016

#IVolunteerBecause – Alex Swallow
I can’t really remember a time I didn’t volunteer. Perhaps my earliest memory is running a jumble sale for the…
Alex Swallow

SVW2016: #IVolunteerBecause – Leon Ward
#IVolunteerBecause… …it gives me a chance to give back, develop my skills and get involved in some high profile, amazing…
Leon Ward

SVW 2016: #IVolunteerBecause – Jess, Southampton Hub
For Student Volunteering Week 2016, Jess, Schools Plus Coordinator for Southampton Hub and Student Volunteer of the Year 2016 longlisted…
Jess Tinkler
Education, Social Action, Social Impact Careers, Student Voice, Third Sector

SVW 2016: #IVolunteerBecause – Herman, Cambridge Hub
For Student Volunteering Week 2016, Herman, a Cambridge Hub Schools Plus tutor, shares why he volunteers. When I was young,…
Herman Lam

SVW 2016: #IVolunteerBecause – Hannah, Cambridge Hub
For Student Volunteering Week 2016, Hannah, a Cambridge Hub volunteer, shares what social action means to her and how it…
Hannah Jump

Student Volunteering: Better than Qualifications?
Since we celebrated Student Volunteering Week in 2015, the value of participating in social action at university has gained significant…
Molly Whyte

A Day in the Life: Youth Social Action Across Sectors
On BBC Breakfast this morning there was a story about a group of students at the RCA who had designed…
Rachel Tait



The 9 Stages of Being a Student Volunteer
With Student Volunteering Week 2016 just around the corner, we take a look at the student volunteering journey. From fresh-faced…
Molly Whyte


Introducing our New Theory of Change
Since Student Hubs began, a ‘theory of change’ has been central to our work. The theory we developed back in 2007…
Tasha Unwin


Launching our 2016 Internship Scheme
Here at Student Hubs it’s no secret we’re passionate about getting students engaged with social and environmental issues. Volunteering opportunities…
Lydia Hodgins