Eastbourne Student Notices
I hope you enjoyed some of the free bracelets and hot chocolates last week! And if not, there will be more opportunities to do so throughout the academic year.
Student Rep Training
Wednesday 15th October - 12.30pm to 1.30pm
Hammond Hall
Black History Month
Fact of the Week - When did Black History Month start?
Business Spotlight - Afrori Brighton
Song of the Week - [What A] Wonderful World by Sam Cooke
UCAS Pay and Send Deadline - 17th November 2025
Take Ten Today
Head to the library and read for 10 minutes once per week to collect stamps.
After completing your loyalty card, you can redeem it for a free drink.
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STUDENT REP TRAINING
Congratulations on being elected as a Student Rep this year!
You will have been invited to a google classroom with your college email address , so please make sure to accept the invite.
The training is as follows:
Wednesday 15th October - 12.30pm to 1.30pm
Hammond Hall, Hammond House
**Refreshments will be provided**
BLACK HISTORY MONTH
The theme for this years Black History Month is: Standing Firm in Power and Pride.
Fact of the Week:
When did Black History Month start?
The first Black History Month in the UK took place in 1987, the 150th anniversary of the abolition of slavery in the Caribbean.
Business Spotlight of the Week:
Afrori Brighton
Afrori Books is Brighton’s only Black-owned independent bookstore, founded in 2021 by Carolynn Bain to provide a dedicated space for books by Black authors. The shop offers a diverse selection spanning fiction, non-fiction, children's literature, poetry, and more. It also serves as a community hub, hosting events such as anti-racism workshops, author talks, and cultural programs.
Song of the Week:
[What A] Wonderful World - Sam Cooke
TAKE TEN TODAY
Any time, any day, take 10 minutes to read once a week and get a stamp on your loyalty card from the Library Team.
How it works:
Come to the Library to choose from a selection of great books and reading resources.
Read for 10 minutes.
Collect a TAKE TEN Reward Card from the Library desk. Get a stamp for each week that you read towards a free drink.
*Maximum of one stamp per week.
MY STUDENT LIFE APP
To download the new My Student Life App, click the purple button on the bottom right of the screen.
