Newcastle University Afro-Caribbean Society

15/08/2024

14/08/2024

Last but not least, meet your President for Newcastle ACS 2024/25 - Tolani!🎉 As the primary leader and face of ACS, her role encompasses that of every member of this year’s committee, bringing together the best of everyone’s talents and skills to create a unified and inclusive society and community. Here to create a legacy, Tolani will be at the forefront of events, which exist to create friendships, connections, support, and a place to call a home away from home for all our members this year.

14/08/2024

We are proud to present our new Vice President for the 2024/25 academic year, Temi!🎉 .eboda Temi will be at the forefront of leading ACS this year, working behind the scenes with committee, as well as networking, organising events, and making sure that our ACS is a strong, well-rounded and inclusive community for those studying at Newcastle this year.

14/08/2024

Meet our new secretary, Favour!🎉 .okw She’ll be playing a huge role in making sure that our ACS is running smoothly, and that everything is well planned and organised, ready for our members to enjoy!

14/08/2024

This year, keeping our finances in check is Dash! He’ll be making sure that all our events our well funded and supported, keeping an eye on what’s coming in and what’s coming out of our accounts💷🫰

14/08/2024

Introducing our sports secretary, Freddy! .kepngang Newcastle has a lot to offer when it comes to clubs and sports and this year, Freddy will be making sure that there is an opportunity for everyone who is interested in sports to be involved - we’ll also be planning fun events surrounding sports and activity, so stay tuned!🏀⚽️

14/08/2024

Meet Débora, our new events coordinator!🎉 Prepare for unforgettable events and memories this year, as we plan on bringing the vibes to Newcastle! Whether you enjoy fun nights out with friends, or laid back hangouts, Debora will be making sure that all our events this year are inclusive to everyone’s taste as well as fun and exciting!🪩

14/08/2024

Introducing our female welfare officer, Louisa! ._._.x For questions, advice or support, Louisa will be your go-to girl this year! Our aim is to support and protect the wellbeing and interests of all of our members, and ensuring that our society is a safe space for those who join🥰

14/08/2024

Introducing our male welfare officer, Chief! .do Protecting our members and making sure that everyone feels respected and valued is a top priority for Newcastle ACS, and Chief’s role is to offer support and help for anyone who is struggling or looking for advice in navigating uni.

14/08/2024

Meet our new graphics designer, Nancy! Promoting a strong social media presence that portrays our ACS as fun, vibrant, and a place where strong relationships are formed is important in sending a positive message to everyone about who we are and what we stand for. With Nancy as graphics designer, prepare to see engaging content that makes our community stand out!📱🤳

14/08/2024

Introducing our new Caribbean officer, Nicole! In every community, diversity and inclusion is essential in making everyone feel welcome and seen, and Newcastle ACS is no different. To make sure the ‘C’ in ACS is not silent, Nicole will be leading ideas and action in ensuring that all our Caribbean members have a solid voice and place in our society.😊

14/08/2024

Meet our new sponsorship officer, Mary!

14/08/2024

Introducing our first member of Newcastle ACS 2024/25 committee, meet Simi, our new careers officer!

04/06/2024

Come and join us at our *BBQ X Jersey
party with burgers, hot dogs skewers and many more-music, drinks and pure vibes!🎉🎶🍔
Fill in the form in the bio for attendance and any allergies📝
*charges apply for different food options and halal options available

03/05/2024

Newcastle’s ACS are looking for new members to take up committee roles 🙌🏿

Are you a driven leader/team player with good interpersonal skills and a love of Afro-Caribbean culture?

If so we would love to hear from you!!

⏳Deadline for applications - 23:59pm 15th May
🗳️Voting begins - 12:00am 16th May
❌Voting closes - 23:59pm 16th May

Applications (including your manifesto, full name and student number) need to be sent to - [email protected]

Good luck with your applications!

21/04/2024

Join us and for a pub lecture 🍻 at Trent House on Tuesday, the 23rd of April about Windrush!

This is a free social, everyone is welcome. Please DM us if you have any questions.

15/04/2021

🌠🌠 NEW work-experience programmes just opened! 🌠🌠
Aimed primarily at women, these 3-day, paid, virtual insight programmes in either Deal Advisory or Technology & Engineering will give you a valuable sneak-peek at what your future career at KPMG could look like.

Networking with inspirational KPMG women, you’ll gain an insight into the variety of projects you could expect to work on, build your professional skills and explore the range of KPMG career opportunities available. Best of all, the programme could lead to you securing a 2022 summer work-experience programme!
🏃🏽‍♀‍ Apply now! https://www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/insight
KPMG UK Careers - Student Recruitment

24/03/2021

🏃🏽‍♀️💨⏲ Time is running out to secure your place on KPMG’s 3-day paid Black Heritage Talent Insight Programme in either Audit or Tax & Law! The programme could not only benefit your professional progression but also lead to a rewarding career at KPMG. 🙌🏽

🎓 Suitable for final year students or those who have already graduated, this is a chance to network virtually with KPMG colleagues and learn more about what they do, the difference they make to the companies they work with, and the communities they work in.

If you’re successful during the Insight Programme, you could even secure a place on one of their 2021 graduate programmes in Audit or Tax & Law. To find out more and apply visit kpmgcareers.co.uk/insight

KPMG UK Careers - Student Recruitment

05/03/2021

At KPMG we offer some of the UK’s best graduate opportunities. Be part of a team that’s supporting our communities with initiatives to help increase social mobility – you could be coaching young people with their numeracy and literacy skills so they’re work ready. To find out more, register to attend our virtual Make a Difference event kpmgcareers.co.uk/makeadifference, or search and apply for current vacancies now: kpmgcareers.co.uk/graduate

19/02/2021

❤ A 3-day paid virtual insight programme, starting this April!
🎯 Aimed at current final year students and those already graduated, you'll network with colleagues at KPMG, learning more about what they do, the difference they make to the companies they work with, and what you can give back to communities as a whole.
😍 Best of all, you could find yourself fast-tracked through their recruitment process, securing a place on one of KPMG’s 2021 graduate programmes in Audit, Tax & Law or Technology & Engineering.
⏱️ Don't miss out – apply online today!
💻 kpmgcareers.co.uk/insight KPMG UK Student Recruitment

08/12/2020

Be sure to check out the 2021 graduate opportunities available with KPMG!! KPMG UK Student Recruitment

27/11/2020

Check out KPMG’s Black Heritage Talent Insight Programme which opens very soon for final year and graduate students 🤩 KPMG UK Student Recruitment

👏 Many congratulations to Richard Iferenta, named in the top 10 most influential black Britons in Powerlist Magazine: http://ow.ly/UTD550Cn0s5

⏱COMING SOON – KPMG’s Black Heritage Talent Insight programme, for final year and graduate students, is opening very soon. Find out more and be one of the first to hear when we open by signing up to our Talent Community https://www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/undergraduate/insight-programmes/

08/11/2020

Click below to watch KPMG’s ‘Spotlight on Audit’ where you will hear from their graduate recruitment team, as well as graduate trainees Kwame, Antonia and Ore speak on their experiences since joining the audit programme.
Apply for their at: kpmgcareers.co.uk/audit
KPMG UK Student Recruitment

03/11/2020

Get a headstart on the recruitment process with our first ACS careers event 🎉 Our speakers include Cover My CV and Sanctuary Graduates as well as a member of our dedicated careers service to share some knowledge 🤝
Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdLtjetScq2kTe62Alk7lmZ22LaRWR20w3GiC7zQqprHUaIaQ/viewform

19/10/2020

🎉 KPMG UK Student Recruitment’s 2021 Audit graduate and undergraduate programmes are now open for applications! To apply online today, type kpmgcareers.co.uk/audit into your browser.
🎓 Colleagues come from all sorts of degree disciplines and backgrounds; bringing diverse perspectives whilst sharing a natural curiosity, digital mind-set and a desire to work together to deliver exceptional results.
🤝 Graduates will also benefit from funded, relevant professional qualifications or accreditations and are encouraged to make a difference through volunteering days and community initiatives.
⏱ Find out more about life at KPMG and secure an early offer, apply online today.
💻 Type kpmgcareers.co.uk/audit into your browser

13/08/2020

Congratulations on getting into university!!!!
Send us a quick dm to be added to the freshers gc

11/03/2020

What to look forward to on the 26th March...make sure you don’t miss out 👏🏽

11/03/2020

UPDATE: TICKETS £25‼️We understand uni struggles...the loan has not dropped yet soooo we are giving you 20% off all ball tickets MEMBERS AND NON MEMBERS‼️this sale starts tonight at 5pm until Friday 5pm. Make sure you don’t miss out

21/02/2020

‼️TICK ANNOUNCEMENT ‼️
Tickets go on sale Friday 21st at 6pm! We have 4 different ticket types so make sure to cop the right one - We will be checking membership!
We have tickets available for our members and our non members, if you are bringing a date then we have couples deals too!
Tickets for our Members are £30 and for Non Members £35

Ticket link will be posted at 6‼️