1. How to get the most from your DMU experience

2. Hello! Welcome to DSU! non-profit organisation
completely separate to the university
here to inspire, involve and represent you
provide everything outside your academic study
We’ll help you make your time at De Montfort University truly unforgettable!

3. What We Do Voice Support Activities Life
Making your voice heard at DMU
Support
Being there to help and advise
Activities
Giving you fun things to get involved in
Life
Providing everything you
need to enjoy your uni life

5. So, who’s a member?

6. Every single student that enrols at De Montfort University AUTOMATICALLY becomes a member of De Montfort Students’ Union!
...that means that you have access to all of the wonderful services, facilities and activities that we offer!

7. How We’re Run DSU Staff Full Time Officers Part Time Officers
By Students, For Students
Democratically elected full time executives and part time liberation representative officers
DSU Staff & Student Staff
DSU is a member of the NUS
Full Time Officers
Part Time Officers
Supported by
DSU Staff

8. So when you come to DMU you become a member of the De Montfort Students’ Union family Now here’s our guide to making your time here AMAZING!

9. 1. Get to know us! say hello to your officers and staff
the DSU building
your place to chill, speak to us and socialise
#YourNewDSU
Pop in and let us show you
around your new home...

10. 2. Join lots of groups! societies sports clubs Demon Media
there’s currently over 140 student groups
great way to meet people

11. 3. Do good to feel good! volunteering over 200 organisations
one off opportunities
join a group or lead your own
build skills and experience
HEAR report

12. 4. Use your voice! course reps and school reps councils representation
campaigns
elections

13. 5. Save money! SUpplies NUS Extra cards Milly Lane’s Heat & Eat
stationary and art supplies
DMU clothing
NUS Extra cards
ask for discount everywhere!
Milly Lane’s
Heat & Eat
discount at QEII gym with a sports club membership card
Sulets

14. 6. Let us help and support you!
MyUniPal
peer mentoring
Advice
independent, professional advice
Housing, finance, international (including Visa’s), academic and health
SSH Clinic
Student led sexual health service

15. 7. Work hard, play hard! nights out day trips and events
InJUNCTION Wednesdays
Halloween and other special events
day trips and events
Harry Potter world
Twycross Zoo
ColourFest and Holi
and Freshers....

17. What is Freshers?! it could well be the best week of your life!
a TONNE of day and night events in your first week to celebrate becoming a student at DMU

18. Do Something Unforgettable!
You’re all set!
get involved
use your students’ union
enjoy EVERY minute!
Do Something Unforgettable!

19. Any questions?