UCL History Society

UCL History Society

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One of the most active and sociable societies here at UCL, we work closely with the History departme

We are a vibrant, inclusive and sociable society that provides students with opportunities to socialise, celebrate their achievements and explore career options and opportunities alongside their fellow historians. Throughout the academic year, we organise and subsidise a variety of events for our members, aiming to foster a sense of community and camaraderie in one of the country’s leading history

Operating as usual

05/02/2025

Join us for another session of tote bag decorating!

We’ll provide the supplies, just make sure to register for the event using the link in our bio or from our SU page :)

Photos from UCL History Society's post 27/01/2025

Hello all! 🤎

Submissions are now open to be part of the second issue of our journal.

This terms theme is all about London!

Details for submission requirements are on the second slide

Deadlines for submissions is 17 March 4pm

For any queries contact [email protected]

Photos from UCL History Society's post 13/12/2024

Hello everyone 🧸🤎

The first issue of our journal for 2024 is out now. This months theme is about traditions, superstitions and Myths!

We had some amazing entries sent in so we hope you enjoy. The journal can be accessed from our SU page (link for this is in our bio)

If you’d like to be part of our next issue, then keep an eye out on our Instagram page next term as we’ll be releasing details about or next issue.

Enjoy :)

27/11/2024

Join us for our joint history x geography quiz before the end of term! There will be free pizza, good vibes and we will also being going to the pub afterwards :))) Can’t wait to see you all there!

Photos from UCL History Society's post 25/11/2024

Tickets for the history ball are now available to purchase!

Join us for a fun night of music and dancing, swipe through the post to find out more :)

We look forward to seeing you there 🤎

Photos from UCL History Society's post 14/11/2024

Hello all 🤎

We’re hosting a cookie decorating session!

We’ll provide the materials, so just bring yourself and your creativity.

The creator of the best peasant will win a prize 👀

Sign up to this event using the link in our bio as spaces are limited!

12/11/2024

Save the date! 🤎

This years winter ball will be taking place on Tuesday 3 December at the London Welsh Centre, starting at 7.

Further details regarding tickets prices, entertainment etc will be released in the coming weeks, so keep an eye out on our Instagram.

11/11/2024

Come to our horrible histories social this Wednesday! 🤎

It’ll be a super chill place to meet people and bond over your shared appreciation for this masterpiece of a show.

Tickets are available for booking on our student union page. The link for this will also be in our bio.

We can’t wait to see you there :)

Photos from UCL History Society's post 10/11/2024

Hi everyone 🤎

Join us for games night! We’ll be playing a few games so grab a ticket to attend from our SU page (the link for tickets is in our bio).

We’ll provide some snacks but feel free to bring your own.

We look forward to seeing you there :)

Photos from UCL History Society's post 28/10/2024

Nominate yourself for a committee position! 🤎

If you’d like to get involved with the history society, then make sure to nominate yourself for a committee position in the upcoming by election. It’s a great opportunity to make your voice heard and help us improve the society. It’s also a lot of fun and will look really good on your CV ;)

Swipe to see what roles we have on offer.

Nominations open on Midday 30 Oct and close Midday 13 Nov.

You can make your nominations on the student union website from when the nominations open. You can also follow the link in our bio.

Good luck :)

Photos from UCL History Society's post 19/10/2024

We’re collaborating with the Geographical society to bring you guys another movie night!

Tickets are available to book on our student union page or through the link in our bio.

Make sure to vote for your favourite movie using the Google form link in our bio.

Can’t wait to see you there :)

17/10/2024

Hi everyone! 🤎

Please join us for a session of tote bag decorating!

It’ll be a really cute session where you can have a chat and also create something cute (and useful).

The event is free, just make sure to register on our student union page. The link to do so is in our bio :)

Photos from UCL History Society's post 17/10/2024

First football match of the year!

The history society will be playing against the geography society.

Follow the link in our bio to join the History FC group chat if you’re interested in knowing more about it :)

📍: Corams Field Pitch
📆: 22 October
⏰: 1pm

12/10/2024

Hey guys! 🤎

2 weeks into the academic year and I think we can all agree we’re feeling the pressure already 🥹🥹🥹

Therefore, we’ve decided to hold a study session every Wednesday from 3-5pm in the History common room!

We’ll have a few snacks available but feel free to come and complete some reading or any task you want in a chill, encouraging environment.

Photos from UCL History Society's post 09/10/2024

Hello all! 🤎

Here is our second timeline of the year, packed with loads of events for you to attend. Swipe through to see what’s on.

We have a slide dedicated to events we are currently finalising details for and can’t give specific dates yet, but rest assured that they are coming 😼.

You’ll be able to get tickets to our events on our students union page. You can follow the links in our bio to take you to the correct pages.

Tickets will be released closer to the times of events taking place and we’ll update you all on our Instagram and through our WhatsApp, so keep an eye out and follow the instructions in our Instagram highlights to join our group chat :)

Photos from UCL History Society's post 08/10/2024

Join the History Society Journal! 🤎🤎🤎

If you’d like to be part of it, please read the second slide for further information about requirements.

Please send your submissions to the [email protected]

We also have an inspiration document on our student union page so follow the link in our bio

If you have any questions then please feel free to send us a DM :)

05/10/2024

Hi everyone 🤎

Come and test your knowledge at our Historical Kahoot social!

This will be a great way to make new friends over some fun trivia, so make sure to come along.

Spaces are limited so make sure to grab a ticket from our SU page or follow the link in our bio.

We will update you on location via email when you book a ticket, our SU page, this instagram caption and our instagram stories. So check back with us soon to see where this will be happening.

See you there :)

05/10/2024

Hello !

Thank you all for the enthusiam you’ve shown for our society. We hope you’ve enjoyed the events we’ve hosted so far.

Our taster period is coming to a close, therefore we encourage you to buy our standard membership.

There are so many perks to buying our membership. It’s £8 for the year and you’ll receive discounts or free entry for a number of our events and other exciting things.

You’ll also be part of a wonderful community, so make sure to get one.

The link to do so is in our bio :)

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UCL History Society, Department Of History, Gower Street
London
WC16BT