Student news
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Transcript: Vice-Chancellor's end of Michaelmas 2025 student message
Dear students,
Welcome to the beautiful chapel of Merton College.
As Michaelmas term ends, I know what a busy time this term has been for you all. Thank you for your hard work and commitment to our great University. If this is your first year at Oxford, I hope you are feeling settled and at home. I’ve enjoyed meeting so many of you across all years of study at various gatherings, and I look forward to seeing more of you as the academic year goes on.
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Student social media content creator opportunities
The University is on the lookout for current students to help create, present, and edit social media content – bringing Oxford’s research, news, and campaigns to life as part-time social media content creators.
With a combined audience of over 11 million, you will be creating content that sits on platforms such as Instagram, TikTok and YouTube to bring Oxford’s research, news, and campaigns to life.
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Welfare blog: Advice for care-experienced or estranged students over the winter vacation
If you are a care-experienced or estranged student, you may feel isolated or different because of your experiences at this time of year. It’s important to acknowledge those feelings and recognise that they are valid. The Christmas period may have been difficult in the past — sometimes connected to the circumstances that led to your estrangement or experiences of care.
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Student story: Seun Sowunmi, SU President for Undergraduates
Tell us about yourself!
I studied History at Wadham. I’m from Birmingham but my family originates in Nigeria.
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Student story: Wantoe T. Wantoe, SU President for Postgraduates
Tell us about yourself!
I am Wantoe T.
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Reflections on Black History Month
"This October has been an incredibly busy yet wonderful time for me. It’s my favourite time of the year - Black History Month, and I just wanted to share a few of my
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Generative AI and carbon emissions in the Oxford context
The rapid rise in the use of generative AI (GenAI)
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Student story: Football Sabbatical Officer
"I am Jaydon Coombs-Goodfellow and this year I am the Football Sabbatical Officer! I read PPE at Wadham college during my studies.
Prior to Oxford I lived in Acton, West London where I played football across many levels from my local Sunday league side to representing Middlesex in the FA leagues and playing in the FA youth cup. In short, Football has consumed a fair amount of my life.
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Join an AI student focus group
Take part in a student focus group discussion on your experiences of using AI at Oxford, in person at Oxford e-Research Centre, 7 Keble Road, Oxford, OX1 3QG.
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Transcript: Vice-Chancellor's start of Michaelmas 2025 student message
Dear students,
A very warm welcome to you all at the start of this new academic year.
Whether you are new to Oxford or continuing with us, I hope you are as raring to go as I am, ready to make the most of all that Oxford has to offer.