My Journey of Exploring UoB's Clubs and Societies

The clubs and societies I get involved in!

A girl writing 'club' on a white board with a red and black pen

As a student at the University of Birmingham, I’ve had the experience of being involved with various clubs and societies, each offering unique opportunities and friendships. Among these, the hiking society, Wayfarers, stands out as a highlight. Through Wayfarers, I've explored offbeat places across the UK, satisfying my love for adventure and allowing me to meet individuals from diverse backgrounds. These excursions have been fantastic for building new friendships and exchanging stories with fellow enthusiasts.

Another society that has significantly impacted my university life is the Indian Society. Joining this group helped me connect with like-minded peers, creating a sense of community in a land far from home. Celebrating Indian festivals and participating in cultural events has kept me tethered to my roots and traditions, providing comfort and familiarity amidst the exciting chaos of student life.

Additionally, the Business Investment and Finance Club has enhanced my understanding of the financial sector. The club's events, like CV reviews and networking sessions, have broadened my knowledge and prepared me for future career opportunities. Interacting with experts and learning from peers about the intricacies of finance has been a rewarding journey.

Being part of these societies has not only diversified my skills and interests but also enriched my social life. Each club offered a platform to learn, grow, and form lasting bonds. Whether it was scaling scenic trails, celebrating cultural heritage, or decoding the complex world of finance, my time with these societies has been an integral part of my university experience. They've provided invaluable opportunities for personal growth and professional development, making my time at UoB truly memorable.

Mansi Jain

I am a recent graduate from the MSc Marketing programme with a knack for brand and communication management.

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