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Association of British and Chinese University Students - ABACUS

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Welcome to ABACUS, the Association of British and Chinese University Students!

Are you interested in:

 

Are you interested in:

  • Weekend Yum Cha 🥢

  • Chinese game nights 🀄

  • Chill mingles ✨

  • Kpop and Karaoke 🎤

  • Xmas Ball 🎄

  • And even more...?

As a social and cultural society, we're all about providing a safe space for all UoB Students. Through diversity, inclusivity, and understanding, we welcome everyone to connect, meet up and share meaningful experiences. Especially if you're a Chinese UK-born or international student looking for a place to belong, you're welcome any time any day. x 

If making friends - coupled with looking like you belong on the cover of a multi-ethnic university prospectus - sounds appealing to you, become a member for just 6 GBP. Discover ABACUS for yourself! :)

 

 

Our committee 2023 / 2024:

  • President: Dylan Koh 
  • Vice President: Dylan Lam
  • Secretary: Megan Chan
  • Equality and wellbeing officer: JC Kueh
  • Treasurer: David Chen
  • Social and Sport Secretaries: Ke Xuan Tee & Alisa Cheng 
  • Publicity Officer: Marsha Chan

Join our Facebook group here and follow our Instagram here to keep up with what's happening!

 

Contact us on brisabacus@gmail.com or any of our social media for any and all questions.

 

COVID-19:

In order to ensure the safety and well-being of all our members, our socials will adhere to government regulation. We encourage all our members to look out for each other and put health and safety first. Accordingly, we will offer both in-person events and online events with the utmost attention paid to safety. Stay home if you're not feeling well; there is always a next time.

Terms and conditions

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Membership Fee Inclusions

 

Prior to signing up to a Club or Society speak to the Committee to find out what your membership includes and if there are any further expenses throughout the year.

 

Service Standards

 

All Club or Society members can expect to receive:

 

  • The opportunity to attend regular meetings, events, activities, trips and socials as arranged.
  • The opportunity to stand for a committee position or vote in their elections (Bristol students only).
  • For Sports Club – to attend regular training sessions and have the opportunity to be selected for the teams.

 

Code of Conduct

 

When joining a club or society you are agreeing to abide by the constitution, general rules, regulations and policies of University of Bristol Students’ Union and also the Club or Society Code of Conduct which sets out the level of behaviour & discipline expected of all Club & Society members.

 

Download the Code of Conduct

 

Refund Policy

 

Any customer who pays for a membership subscription to a Bristol SU Society, Sports Club, Student Media and initiatives has a 14 day cooling off period from the time and date of purchase during which they have the right to cancel the subscription and receive a full refund. If you do decide to cancel within the 14 days, Bristol SU will refund your payment within a further 30 days of the cancellation.  To request a refund please email: bristolsu@bristol.ac.uk

 

Data sharing (Sports Club members only)

 

Please be aware that Bristol SU may share data relating to the members of its sports clubs with the Centre for Sport, Exercise and Health (a department of the University).  This information may be used for the purposes of communicating direct with these members and/or to cross-reference against SEH's Sports Pass membership records.

 

As part of Bristol SU's membership of British Universities & Colleges Sports (BUCS) Bristol SU may have to share data on to its sports clubs members so BUCS can, from time to time, communicate with these members. 

 

Data sharing (Societies members only)

 

If you're joining one of the societies listed below please be aware that your name and email address will be shared with Bristol Hub for the purpose of keeping you up to date with their activities through their email “The Week”:


AIESEC Bristol, AMICUS Bristol, Anti-Slavery Society, Bristol Feminists, Bristol Friends of MSF, Bristol Marrow, Bristol Social Enterprise Society, Bristol Student Action for Refugees, Bristol University Amnesty International, Conservation Group, Bristol University Oxfam Group, Bristol University Sustainability Team, Bristol Volunteers for Development Abroad, Engineers Without Borders, Howard League for Penal Reform Student Society, International Affairs Society, Medsin Bristol, Model United Nations, and Vegetarian and Vegan Society.

 

For more information on Bristol Hub visit: http://www.bristolhub.org.

 

If you do not want your details shared with the Hub please email: bristolsu@bristol.ac.uk.


These terms shall be governed by English law and are subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts. Nothing in these terms shall exclude liability for fraudulent misrepresentation.