Tag: Social
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24 Hours at RGU Hack 2026

Hackathons are one of those experiences you hear about a lot in Computer Science, but you never truly understand them until you join one yourself. My name is Keiko, and I’m a Computer Science student at Robert Gordon University (RGU). Recently, I took part in RGU Hack 2026, a 24-hour hackathon at RGU. It turned…
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Climbing and Community: Joining a Sports Club at RGU

Starting university in a new country is an exciting adventure, but it can be daunting when it comes to meeting new people. Joining a sports club at RGU can be one of the best ways to build friendships, develop or discover your passions, and make the most of your student experience. For international student Mellisa,…
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From Fashion to Formula: My experience with the RGU Motorsport Society

Fashion Management student Rachel shares her experience in the RGU Motorsport Society and the benefits it has provided her.
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The exciting world of RGU’s Motorsport Society

RGU student Christopher and alumnus Lewis share their experience taking part in the Motorsport Society, the projects they worked on, and the benefits of joining the team.
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How RGU and the Union celebrated Black History Month 2024

Student President for Education and Welfare Seth gives a rundown of what’s been happening at RGU this Black History Month and shares inspiring messages to the student community.
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My volunteering journey – From RGU to Kenya

During Connect and Reflect Week, we encourage you to look into volunteering for a chance to be rewarded as part of our Denis Law RGUplus Award. Hear from RGU student Kitty about why she started volunteering and all the amazing opportunities she has taken at and beyond RGU.
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Hockey club and Architecture Society: How I get involved at RGU

Master of Architecture student and President of the 5710 society Heather McCole shares her involvement in clubs and societies at RGU as well as how and why to get involved!
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Rowing at RGU: Your questions answered

Did you know that RGU has a joint rowing programme with University of Aberdeen which caters for everyone’s level of experience? Ed Dean, our Head Rowing Coach, answers all our questions about rowing and RGU’s Learn to Row programme.
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Volunteering at RGU – From “just helping a friend” to making a difference

RGU student Emma shares all her tips for volunteering at RGU, the opportunities available, and the benefits.
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Volunteering in sport – A student’s guide to pursuing your passion at RGU

Do you want to start volunteering in sport while studying at RGU? RGU Student Emma walks you through all the opportunities you have as a student at RGU to keep your love for sport alive.
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