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Community Elections Results 2026

Fri 15 May 2026

Over the last three days, you’ve been voting to elect students in several important positions across the Students’ Union. The waiting is over and it’s time to find out who has been elected as your new student group committee members, Community Officers as well as your Faculty & Department Reps.

WE HAVE OFFICALY LAUNCHED OUR EQUALITY, DIVERSITY & INCLUSION (EDI) FRAMEWORK!!

Thu 14 May 2026

We cannot make student life better here at Royal Holloway without having EDI at the heart of everything we do. We have launched the RHSU EDI Framework to do just that.

Exam Tips

Tue 12 May 2026

Exam season is right around the corner…here are some useful tips to help you stay calm and ace your exams!

Community Elections Voting Open

Mon 11 May 2026

Vote now in the Community Elections! It is time to vote in the Community Elections for your next Student Leaders who will be leading Student Communities in 2026-27. In this election, you can vote for Committee Members in Student Groups, Community Officers, and decide your Faculty & Department Reps.

Local Elections 2026

Thu 30 Apr 2026

On Thursday 7 May 2026, local elections across Surrey are taking place. This will be the first election for the new West Surrey Council.

Managing your time with university life

Thu 30 Apr 2026

Life at University is great, but at times it can be incredibly overwhelming. Juggling competing priorities and time between lectures, essays, deadlines, part-time work, sports, societies, and hobbies can often make finding the balance feel close to impossible. This blog aims to give you some tips on managing your time effectively!

Student Impact Awards Shortlist

Thu 30 Apr 2026

This year we received 156 nominations across the 9 awards the quality and standard of these nominations made choosing the shortlist for any award incredibly challenging. You are all so deserving and thank you to everyone who has taken the time to nominate for the Student Impact Awards.

Referenda

Tue 28 Apr 2026

The Students’ Union will be asking a referenda question as part of the upcoming Community Elections.

Become an Academic Rep!

Wed 22 Apr 2026

The deadline to apply for the next phase of rep recruitment is Sunday 17 May at 23:59. We will be reaching out to all respondents after the recruitment window has closed with more information around training, which will be delivered as part of our Student Leader Conference in June.

The Student Impact Awards nominations are now open!

Fri 10 Apr 2026

The Student Impact Awards is an annual event, created to recognise the incredible students and staff who work with RHSU to contribute to making student life at Royal Holloway better.

Community Elections Nominations Open

Fri 10 Apr 2026

Did you want to become a Student Leader? Do you want to gain invaluable skills and have fun whilst doing so? Yes? Great news! Nominations are now open for several different elected roles across campus in our Community Elections!

April Rep Impact Blog

Thu 02 Apr 2026

The end of term 2 has rolled around quickly and your academic Reps have been busy taking part the second round of Staff-Student Action Meetings, bringing forward your feedback in your department and implementing change!

Nap Pod Survey Results

Thu 02 Apr 2026

In Term Two we launched a short survey to understand student rest and nap patterns on the Egham Campus and gauge interest in the introduction of nap or sleeping pods. It’s time to share the results.

Period Dignity

Mon 30 Mar 2026

three black posters on a wall with the following text, 'Have Your Say, Shape Your SU, Help Us Improv

This campaign is an extension of the Period Dignity Campaign started last year involving Olivia Davies (VP Wellbeing and Diversity 24/25, SU President 25/26), Emma Mayhew (Pro Vice Chancellor of Education and Student Experience) and Poppy Coates (Women Student’s Community Officer 24/25).