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Be in with a chance to win £500 by completing our Commercial Services survey today! 🎉 Exciting changes are coming to the Association, and we want your input! Have your say on the OU Shop, merchandise, and other services that impact you. 🔗 oustudents.co/4hIknxr

Find out how to release your potential in February’s Careers Express, packed full of OU careers events to help you discover new opportunities and connect with employers and other OU students: opportunityhub.open.ac.uk/students/infop… @OUstudents

The 2025 By-Elections are just around the corner, and if you're interested in finding out more about what it's like to lead your Association, these drop-in sessions will allow you to meet current Student Leaders and ask any questions you have. 🔗oustudents.co/3CIxzmB

Apply to be a Graduation stall Volunteer or Coordinator & get a much-needed boost in motivation to push through that TMA! 📚➡️🎓 Closing date varies depending on ceremony location: 🔗Stall Volunteer: oustudents.co/40scnsK 🔗Stall Coordinator: oustudents.co/4jmmB6O

Big things are happening at OU Students Association, and we want you to be part of the journey to shape our future. Got opinions on OU merch, the shop website, or student services? Now’s your chance to tell us what you want to see. 🔗 oustudents.co/42PXYd4

If you want to do something to help hedgehogs in 30 seconds, sign this petition. It proposes adding hedgehogs to the Wildlife and Countryside Act. This will add more protection for these animals which are now on the endangered species list.  @OUstudents petition.parliament.uk/petitions/7090…

Learn how to release your potential this February.   You can connect with others at our 4 online careers skills sessions. Don't miss our Growth Mindset employer panel and uncover why employers look for job applications that demonstrate personal and professional growth.

What are your sustainability goals for 2025?🌍🥅 Check out Giki’s platform to manage your impact on our planet, with tailored suggestions for improvement: oustudents.co/4hHDvLn & keep an eye out for more ideas from our Environment and Sustainability volunteers!

There's still time to book! Discover how a chance meeting between an orthopaedic surgeon and a computer scientist led to a decade of innovation, transforming healthcare and advancing Human-Computer Interaction research. 📅 Fri 7 Feb, 12:00 💻 Online 🔗ow.ly/Wcc950UKc92

Welcome Week might be over, but the prizes just keep on coming! 🔥 Share your feedback on Welcome Week by 11pm on the 9 February for your chance to win a Kindle. Follow the Welcome Week link to our competition page and make your voice heard: oustudents.co/3EmwS2U

🙋We’re currently recruiting for OU students to help Mr Owl and volunteer at a graduation ceremony this Spring, apply below! Available roles: 🔗Graduation shop stall volunteer: oustudents.co/40scnsK 🔗Graduation shop stall coordinator: oustudents.co/4jmmB6O

Round one of Open Uni Student Bingo🔥 How many of these typical traits can you cross off? Let us know in the comments if you're a single line, double line or a full house 🏡

It's a bumper Thursday featuring sessions focused on careers, sustainability, student advices services and event gladiators! ⭐ Be sure to visit the Welcome Week website to find out how to get involved: oustudents.co/40vf3Ge

We're half way through Welcome Week and it's time for some aviation and faculty sessions this evening 📷 Find out everything you need to know including how to join and what else is happening across the Association on our Welcome Week site: oustudents.co/4hpnBoX

It's @OUstudents Welcome Week! Join in for one week of online events and meet-ups from 25 January – 2 February 2025. Explore the full programme of events: ow.ly/rLxt50UOst0

Prize draw time! What’s your academic resolution for this year? Just let us know your resolution in reply to this post and sign up to our monthly newsletter by 11pm on 2 February for the chance to win a bundle of goodies from the OU Students Shop. 🔗 oustudents.co/3WARfzA

Join our focus group for international students and receive a £10 shopping voucher! 🌏 Please write to us at OUStudents-Voice@open.ac.uk indicating which session best suits you: •Tuesday 4 February, 18:00-19:00 UK time •Wednesday 5 February, 12:00-13:00 UK time

Fancy some freebies during Welcome Week? For your chance to win a free stationery pack, complete the entry form and sign up to our monthly newsletter by 11pm on 2 February. We’ve got up to 200 packs to give away! Find out more: oustudents.co/42xyOzB

@oustudents if you haven't been able to take part in the challenge you can still support with a donation💙 I've #justdonated to The Open University Students Educational Trust on JustGiving. Donate on @justgiving and support this great cause justgiving.com/campaign/su4o2…

It's a jam-packed Welcome Week with events happening throughout the day! From a habit-changing event to meet-ups with OU Pride, there's something for everyone to get involved with today. Find out how to join sessions on the Welcome Week website: oustudents.co/3WyxwAu