{"id":8345,"date":"2017-03-30T13:34:59","date_gmt":"2017-03-30T13:34:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/study\/student-experience\/social-life\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T08:02:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T08:02:47","slug":"social-life","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/study\/student-experience\/social-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Social life"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lazyblock-ehu-cover-dIxnB wp-block-lazyblock-ehu-cover\">            <div >\n                                    <div class=\"wp-block-cover is-style-btm-lft-title is-style-top-right-links\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/non-academic-misconduct.jpg\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background lazyload\" alt=\"Students chatting and interacting in a bar on campus\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) 50vw, (max-width: 1024px) 33vw, 1920px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/non-academic-misconduct-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/non-academic-misconduct-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/non-academic-misconduct-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/non-academic-misconduct-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/non-academic-misconduct.jpg 1920w\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1920px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1920\/1080;\" \/>                \n                                            <div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container-wrapper\">\n                          <div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container purple\">\n                            \n                                                        <!-- Page Attribute - Page title visible -->\n                                                                                        <span class=\"lzb-cover-title show-title\">\n                                                                    Social life                                                                    <\/span>\n                                \n                                                      <\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                      \n            <\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-intro-text\">We realise that many students want a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/study\/student-experience\/\">university experience<\/a> that is a perfect blend between study and social experiences. We&#8217;re committed to ensuring that students have all the facilities necessary to enjoy a thriving social life alongside their studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Enriching your social life<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 45%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>You\u2019ll always find something going on, no matter what day of the week. So whatever your interests or hobbies may be, there is something for everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Engage with campus events and experiences<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Life moves fast here at Edge Hill. With plenty of events on offer on a regular basis, there is something that will appeal to everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Discover the latest at Edge Hill with all our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/events\/\">upcoming events<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check out what&#8217;s on at our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/departments\/support\/artscentre\/whats-on\/\">Arts Centre<\/a>, including a wide variety of events such as live theatre screenings, film, music, dance, and so much more<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Take a look at the <a href=\"https:\/\/edgehillsu.native.fm\/\">Students&#8217; Union events<\/a>, run by students for our students<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-src=\"\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/EHU5442017Prospectus078-XL-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Three people are talking inside the arts centre at Edge Hill.\" class=\"wp-image-39096 size-full lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/EHU5442017Prospectus078-XL-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/EHU5442017Prospectus078-XL-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/EHU5442017Prospectus078-XL-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/EHU5442017Prospectus078-XL-640x360.jpg 640w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"lazyblock-ehu-announcement-LM83m wp-block-lazyblock-ehu-announcement\">  <div class=\"ehu-announcement full\" style=\"background-color: #f1dbf6; border: 1px solid #884a93;\" role=\"alert\" \n  aria-live=\"polite\">\n      <div class=\"ehu-announcement-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <span class=\"disclaimer__icon fas fa-info-circle\" style=\"color: #5f295f;\"><\/span>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"ehu-announcement-text\" style=\"color: #1d1d1d;\">\n          <b>Student Life Portal:<\/b> The <a href=\"https:\/\/studentlife.edgehill.ac.uk\/\">Student Life Portal<\/a> is an events portal which will link you to all the activities happening on campus. You can view activities and book directly onto events on campus.      <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"lazyblock-ehu-promo-panel-Z17BwGj wp-block-lazyblock-ehu-promo-panel\">            <div class=\"aaaaaa has-media-on-the-left\">\n                <div class=\"promo-wrap\">\n                    <div class=\"promo__content\" style=\"max-width:40rem\">\n                                                <span class=\"promo__title\">Your new Students&#8217; Union bar<\/span>\n                                                                            <p>Gather all of your friends for a fun night out at the Student Union bar, located right here in the heart of our Ormskirk campus. The SU bar offers something for everyone, whether this be a quiet drink or a themed night out.<br><br>Put your brains together for the Monday quiz, enjoy a relaxed drink and game of pool with friends or head down to one of the legendary karaoke nights to show off your singing. With so much to do, a night out at the SU is guaranteed to be fun and entertaining.<br><br>Or for all you sports fans, with live sport shown on large TV&#8217;s in the SU Bar, it&#8217;s a great environment to have a chilled drink with friends and watch football or rugby games.<\/p>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                            <figure class=\"promo__image-wrap\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/SU.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1920px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1920\/1080;\" \/>\n                        <\/figure>\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get involved on campus and in the local area<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"lazyblock-ehu-tab-heading-1SGNXJ wp-block-lazyblock-ehu-tab-heading\">            <div class=\"ehu-tab-headings\">\n            <ul class=\"tabs__menu social\" role=\"tablist\" data-tabsname=\"social\">\n                            <li role=\"tab\" class=\"tab tab-active\" data-tabname=\"eating\">\n                    <a href=\"#eating\" class=\"tabs__menu-item\">Eating out<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                            <li role=\"tab\" class=\"tab \" data-tabname=\"shopping\">\n                    <a href=\"#shopping\" class=\"tabs__menu-item\">Shopping<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                            <li role=\"tab\" class=\"tab \" data-tabname=\"nightlife\">\n                    <a href=\"#nightlife\" class=\"tabs__menu-item\">Nightlife<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                        <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"lazyblock-ehu-tab-content-ZplQuh wp-block-lazyblock-ehu-tab-content\">                <div class=\"tab-panel social\" role=\"tabpanel\" id=\"eating\" data-tabgroup=\"social\">\n                    \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eating on campus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>All across our Ormskirk campus you will find a wide variety of food and drink options to satisfy the needs of every individual student. And if you have any specific dietary requirements, there is no need to worry. We have plenty of fully vegetarian, vegan and allergy conscious options giving you confidence in your choices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Our on-campus Crosby Coffee, Costa and coffee shops offer hot drinks, baked goods and pastries as well as hot food options including sandwiches and bagels<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explore our on-campus cafes including Roots and Garden 41, offering other tasty options, including freshly prepared paninis, wraps and baguettes, jacket potatoes with a choice of hot and cold fillings, and a selection of pizzas, soups and salads<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grab a bite at the EH Market, a trendy and modern catering outlet, offering options from freshly prepared breakfasts and pancakes to lunch time options. These include our infamous chips and bits and our regularly changing stall offering a variety of world foods including gyros, curries, yorkshire pudding wraps and calzones to name a few<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can also grab something quick to eat with our on-campus Subway<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Our Morrisons shop on campus is also available if you&#8217;re looking for a quick meal on the go, or ingredients to cook yourself<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"lazyblock-ehu-button-block-ZUfKr7 wp-block-lazyblock-ehu-button-block\"><a class=\"ehu-buttons wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/departments\/support\/food\/\">Discover the food options available on our campus<span class=\"fa fa-arrow-right\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eating out off campus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Brunch dates, farmers markets, or cheap meals out with friends. Whatever the occasion, there\u2019s plenty to choose from in the North West. Make sure you take some time to try some of the area\u2019s local dishes, like Lancashire Hotpot, or a bowl of Scouse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When it comes to eating out, Ormskirk has a lot to offer, including the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ormskirkmarket\/\">Ormskirk Food and Drink Market<\/a>, which offers a great social experience as well as the chance to try cuisines from around the world. There\u2019s also lots of local restaurants, caf\u00e9s, pubs, and well known chains to choose from.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"lazyblock-ehu-button-block-5A04i wp-block-lazyblock-ehu-button-block\"><a class=\"ehu-buttons wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/study\/north-west-england\/\">Explore options in Ormskirk and across the North West England<span class=\"fa fa-arrow-right\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-src=\"\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Untitled-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Ormskirk Food and Drink Market with students at the entrance\" class=\"wp-image-271808 size-full lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Untitled-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Untitled-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Untitled-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Untitled-1-640x360.jpg 640w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"lazyblock-ehu-tab-content-Z1osr9W wp-block-lazyblock-ehu-tab-content\">                <div class=\"tab-panel social\" role=\"tabpanel\" id=\"shopping\" data-tabgroup=\"social\">\n                    \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shopping on campus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For the every day essentials and groceries, our on-campus Morrisons convenience store is located centrally on campus and has many options to choose from. They also have a built-in post office if you&#8217;re looking to send and return parcels<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On selected days of the week, you&#8217;ll find our popular market stalls within the Hub selling everything from crafts, decorations and gifts to cakes, crepes and savoury pastries and fresh fruit and veg<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Throughout the year, pop-ups will appear across campus in the Hub and the new Students&#8217; Union building including charity shop stalls and thrift store pop ups, food and drink market stalls and brand appearances<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shopping off campus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 40%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Perhaps you&#8217;re looking to venture on a shopping trip? If so then you&#8217;ll find Ormskirk town centre only a short walk away containing a variety of stores including supermarkets, chain retailers, unique local shops and so much more. So whether you need study equipment or to do some grocery shopping, you won&#8217;t be short of options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more high street store options, you can take the train to towns and cities including Liverpool and Southport. Ideal for picking up all those bits that you&#8217;re looking for and keeping up with the latest trends.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"lazyblock-ehu-button-block-Z1rF9jM wp-block-lazyblock-ehu-button-block\"><a class=\"ehu-buttons wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/study\/north-west-england\/\">Discover shopping in and around Ormskirk<span class=\"fa fa-arrow-right\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-src=\"\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ormskirkshopping-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"A group of students look at items in an Ormskirk gift shop\" class=\"wp-image-137139 size-full lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ormskirkshopping-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ormskirkshopping-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ormskirkshopping-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ormskirkshopping-640x360.jpg 640w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"lazyblock-ehu-tab-content-1Cqhat wp-block-lazyblock-ehu-tab-content\">                <div class=\"tab-panel social\" role=\"tabpanel\" id=\"nightlife\" data-tabgroup=\"social\">\n                    \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nightlife on campus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Get involved with fun evening activities at our new Students&#8217; Union (SU) bar. From themed nights or a quiet drink with friends, there are always opportunities to socialise and get involved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 40%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nightlife off campus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for a full night out, there are plenty of options for students within Ormskirk and the surrounding areas in North West England. Ormskirk itself is home to a wide variety of pubs and bars located within close distance to one another in the town centre, and only a short walk from campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also get a train to the vibrant cities of Liverpool and Manchester, which provide the opportunity for a memorable night out.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"lazyblock-ehu-button-block-Z1dGFAS wp-block-lazyblock-ehu-button-block\"><a class=\"ehu-buttons wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/study\/north-west-england\/\">Explore music and nightlife in and around Ormskirk<span class=\"fa fa-arrow-right\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-src=\"\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/students-out-in-ormskirk-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Students playing beer bong in a bar in Ormskirk town centre\" class=\"wp-image-269464 size-full lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/students-out-in-ormskirk-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/students-out-in-ormskirk-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/students-out-in-ormskirk-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/students-out-in-ormskirk-640x360.jpg 640w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"lazyblock-ehu-promo-panel-ZfqBmX wp-block-lazyblock-ehu-promo-panel\">            <div class=\"aaaaaa has-media-on-the-right\">\n                <div class=\"promo-wrap\">\n                    <div class=\"promo__content\" style=\"max-width:40rem\">\n                                                <span class=\"promo__title\">Life in Ormskirk<\/span>\n                                                                            <p>As a student at Edge Hill you&#8217;ll benefit from studying in a region with real personality. Our local town of Ormskirk is only a 15-minute walk from our campus (or two-minutes if you take the free shuttle bus).<br><br>From vintage shops to chain retailers, from board-game bars to cosy pubs, from green spaces to independent coffee shops, join our students in exploring the student life of our bustling market town.<\/p>\n                                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/news\/2025\/01\/spend-the-day-with-us-in-ormskirk\/\" class=\"cta\">Spend a day with us in Ormskirk<span class=\"fa fa-arrow-right\"><\/span><\/a>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                            <figure class=\"promo__video-wrap\">\n                            <iframe width=\"560\" height=\"349\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/u3ZgvD9pJa4?si=J_UNsIVp9d72C3FP\" title=\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe>\n                        <\/figure>\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Enhancing your student experience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"lazyblock-ehu-card-Z1UWES3 wp-block-lazyblock-ehu-card\">        <div class=\"related__panel\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/study\/student-experience\/clubs-and-societies\/\" class=\"related__panel\">\n                                                <figure class=\"related__image-wrap\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Students-handing-out-free-plants.jpg\" alt=\"\"  src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1920px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1920\/1080;\">\n                    <\/figure>\n                \n                <div class=\"related__content\">\n                                        <p class=\"related__tag\"><\/p>\n                                                            <span class=\"related__title\">Clubs and societies <span class=\"fa fa-arrow-right\"><\/span><\/span>\n\t                                                        <div class=\"card-subtext\">\n                        <p class=\"ehu-card-subtext\"><p>Joining one of our 100+ club or societies, or starting your own is a great way for you to immerse yourself in something that you&#8217;re passionate about, or to try something completely new. Build your community and get to know others who share your interests.<\/p><\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n\t                                <\/div>\n\n                                                        <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n        <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"lazyblock-ehu-card-Z14tfvb wp-block-lazyblock-ehu-card\">        <div class=\"related__panel\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/study\/student-experience\/students-union\/\" class=\"related__panel\">\n                                                <figure class=\"related__image-wrap\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/welcomesunday4-1920x1080-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1920px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1920\/1080;\">\n                    <\/figure>\n                \n                <div class=\"related__content\">\n                                        <p class=\"related__tag\"><\/p>\n                                                            <span class=\"related__title\">Your Students&#8217; union <span class=\"fa fa-arrow-right\"><\/span><\/span>\n\t                                                        <div class=\"card-subtext\">\n                        <p class=\"ehu-card-subtext\"><p>The Students&#8217; Union team are here to support and represent you during your time with us. Take the chance to have your say and share your suggestions. 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