Comment·2nd March 2023How volunteering can save your soul Ali Khosravi The mere idea of working for free may sound counter-intuitive to all the assumptions of the market economy in which...Read More
Comment·26th February 2021I am a Crankstart scholar, and I am proud of it. Jade Calder I am a Crankstart scholar, and I am proud of it. For those who are unaware, the Crankstart scholarship is...Read More
Features·27th October 2019The misadventures of a charity concierge Hannah Patient When I first heard of Charity Concierge, I couldnât believe my ears. Free tickets to the Latitude Festival in exchange...Read More
Features·22nd April 2019Seeking refuge in Oxford â in conversation with Asylum Welcome Clotilde de Maricourt âyou have to understand, no one puts their children in a boat unless the water is safer than the landâ...Read More
Profile·26th October 2018Transformations at Turl Street Kitchen: Oxford Hub president Sofya Sudets on student engagement and community values Saanjh Gupta Image Credit: Sofya Sudets There is a Boston Consulting Group recruiting event in full swing on Turl Street Kitchenâs compact...Read More
Comment·5th May 2017Volunteering for change: identifying responsible overseas charity work Joe MacConnell Much has been published criticising the phenomenon of âvoluntourismâ, whereby individuals (often students) mix foreign holidays with voluntary work for...Read More
News·23rd April 2016Oxford students volunteer in Calais Jungle Neha Shah Over Easter, almost 50 students from a number of different colleges travelled to the migrant camp in Calais to offer...Read More
News·3rd March 2022Latest Statistics Show Significant Increase in Youth Volunteers Dania Kamal Aryf Image description: Emily Wright, a fair-skinned youth with dark hair, clad in a purple jacket, smiling. The British Heart...Read More
Science and Technology·11th May 2020Volunteering during COVID-19 – the work of Vennture William Roberts COVID-19 poses a unique challenge to the lives of all people, but the effect on each individual is not the...Read More
Pink·11th October 2019Just Like Us: why you should consider volunteering Charlotte Hughes Image description: a shelf of several textbooks arranged according to colour, creating an appearance resembling a rainbow. Itâs Michaelmas term,...Read More
Features·25th January 2019KEEN: students making Oxford a more inclusive place Naomi Hirst Oxford is definitely a city of contrasts. Architecturally, the old and the modern co-exist side by side, generally in happy...Read More
Features·12th February 2018The voluntourism that is turning orphanages into tourist attractions Rachel Kevern In 2016, J.K. Rowling tweeted a series of responses to a request to share an appeal from a charity which...Read More
Features·7th February 2017Oxhub Spotlight: Project Soup Anna Klaptocz Project Soup saw in 2nd week with a lot of crusty bread and yummy social action (did I mention the...Read More
Entertainment·24th November 2011Not ANOTHER Voluntourist…? Sakina Haider wonders whether volunteering abroad is in fact damaging communities rather than helping themRead More