Societies

Reading has over 80 different societies, some are academic and course related, others unite international students or religions. There are community action societies such as St John Ambulance plus other cultural societies, which cover interests including arts, music or drama. There are even societies catering for more unusual interests like circus skills, and even lock picking!

Different societies meet at different times and in different places and more information can be obtained from individual societies. On this page you will find a list of all the societies at RUSU, and links to more information. If you can not find the information you are looking for then please contact reception in the Hub for more details. If you are interested in setting up a society please see the Student Activities Administrator in the Students' Union Hub.

Please visit the Liberation Groups page for information about groups such as LGBT (Lesbian Gay Bi-sexual and Trans), SWD (Students with Disabilities), BAME (Black Asian and Ethinic Minority) & Womens Liberation Groups. Similarly visit the Representation Groups page for information about the (Post Graduate Representation Group), MSRG (Mature Students Representation Group), ISRU (International Students at REading University) & Bulmershe Students Group.

Societies Convention

The Societies Convention is is made up of all the societies at RUSU, through which society members have a say in how societies are run at Reading. To find out more about how the it all works vist the societies convention page.

Society & Volunteer Awards 2010
This year's Society and Volunteer Awards were held on Thursday 11th March. It was a great success and a big thank you goes out to everyone to helped to make it happen! Visit the Society & Volunteer Awards page for all the results of the night.

Committees

If you are on the committee for one of the RUSU societies or if you are considering establishing a society yourself then visit the Student Activities Committees page for more information about setting up or running your society.

 

Societies List
African Caribbean Agriculture AIESEC (International Association of Students in Economics and Business Management) - Run a business or work in over 100 countries! Amnesty Anime Archaeology Asian Audio-Visual - RAVE Bellydance Bible Studies Biological Sciences Botanika Buddhist Meditation Business Chess & Go Chinese Circus Skills Cocktail Conservation Conservatives Cypriot & Hellenic Debate Drama Duke of Edinburgh Egyptian	Electronic Music English Erasmus Fashion Fine Art Food French Games & Role Play Geography German Gospel Choir Green Party Guides & Scouts Hip Hop History History of Art Indie Japanese Jewish Labour Law Lego Lib Dems Lock Picking Malaysian, Bruneian & Singaporean	Maths Monopoly Music Muslim Northern Pharmacy Philosophy Photography Pipe Band Poker Polish Politics Psychology Reading LAN Real Ale & Cider Real Estate (Land Management) Rock Roller Coaster Appreciation Society Saudi Sci Fi Ska, Punk & Reggae Sikh Social Links Spanish and Latin American St John Ambulance	Student Bands & Live Music Student Television Travel UNICEF Video Games War Welsh Wine Appreciation Writing Zoology