University Students' Council at Western University

02/06/2025

Nobody was dancing “Alone” last night at the Alan Walker concert🕺🪩

Thank you for putting on an amazing show 🎆

01/29/2025

Dedicated to improving student experience for all Western students? Apply now to be a part of the next USC Executive team! 💜

POSITIONS OPEN ⬇️
🎉 VP Orientation and Programming
📣 VP Student Engagement
👥 VP Student Services

As a USC Executive, you’ll actively take part of shaping the unique experience by engaging with students through USC-led programming and event planning. You’ll ensure that the needs of the valued student body are heard on campus!

Check out the link in our bio for full job descriptions! Make sure you apply by Feb. 12, 2025 before 11:59pm 🔗

01/19/2025

Lettuce help you get your groceries done easier 🥬

After a successful trial period, we’re happy to bring back the Grocery Shuttle program on Tuesday from Western to Food Basics (Sherwood Forest). The shuttle will run on Tuesdays from 5:30 - 8:30pm, starting on Jan. 21, 2025. The program will run on these dates: Jan. 28th, Feb. 4th, and Feb. 11th. The shuttle will first pick up students at Alumni and then every thirty minutes drop off/pick up at OHall, Alumni and Elgin 🏠

SHUTTLE DETAILS ⬇️
📍Pick up at Alumni Hall happens every 30 minutes starting at 5:30pm
🛣️ 5:30 pm - Pick up at Alumni Hall roundabout
🛣️ 5:45 pm - Drop off at Food Basics
🛣️ 6:00 pm - Pick up and drop off at Alumni hall, OHall, Elgin Hall roundabouts
🛣️ 6:15 pm - Drop off and pick up at Food Basics
🛣️ 6:30pm - Pick up and drop off at Alumni hall, OHall, Elgin Hall roundabouts
🔁 Shuttle bus cycle will repeat from 6pm to 9pm

*Please note that this schedule is tentative and timings cannot be guaranteed. Please arrive early! Shuttles will be marked VOYAGO and can fit up to about 22 students at a time. *

Food Basic’s Student grocery discount program gives students 10% off their groceries, every Tuesday. Students must show their Western ONECard to receive the discount 💲

Have a question? DM us 💌

01/14/2025

Join us on Jan. 29, 2025 to learn from our AI Peer Learning Instructors about how artificial intelligence is transforming the landscape of business and entrepreneurship ⭐️

Our instructors will introduce you to a suite of AI-powered tools and techniques that can streamline operations, drive growth, and sharpen your competitive edge. From predictive analytics and automated decision-making to AI-driven marketing strategies and product innovation, this session will demonstrate how you can leverage the power of AI to enhance productivity, foster creativity, and position your business for success 💻

Check out the link in our bio for more information and RSVP your spot now 🔗

01/13/2025

Purple Frost 2025, one for the books ⛷️

We hope you all enjoyed the first week back 💜

Be sure to check out the moments section on Bounce as we continue to update photos from each event 📸

01/08/2025

Get ready to ROCK THE PARK this summer on July 9th, 2025 in Harris Park 🤘🤩

We’ve partnered with Rock the Park to give you an early look at tickets! Use our code “WesternUSC25” now for presale access 🎟️

LINEUP BELOW ⬇️
🎸 Red Clay Strays
🤠 Wyatt FLores
🏜️ Bayker Blankenship
🍻 Waylon Wyatt
🤎 Maggie Antone

Reminder: presale ends on Jan. 9th, 2025 at 10pm 🚨 Click the link in our bio and get your tickets now 🔗💜

01/03/2025

Calling all past and present Sophs - wobble with us at the Throwback Soph Pub 🕺 🪩

Come out to The Wave on Jan. 17th, 2025 at 10pm for an amazing night filled with dancing, catching up with old friends and great food! Tickets are $5 or 1 non-perishable food item for the food bank! You can secure your ticket on Bounce using the link in our bio or at the door 🔗

Get your party pants 🔛 and get ready to Wobble the night away 🥳

12/22/2024

Get ready to chill and thrill - Purple Frost tickets are officially LIVE! 🥳

From Tuesday to Friday, we’ve packed the week with icy adventures and cozy vibes:

🎤 Rockeoke
⛸️ Ice Skating
🐶 Puppy Yoga
🐐 Goat Yoga
🎨 Paint & Pass
🧶 Craft Night
🤭 S*x Toy Bingo

And that’s just the tip of the iceberg! Everything is open, and the snowball's rolling fast - so snag your tickets asap using the link in our bio 🔗

🔥 SWAE LEE tickets are almost gone! Don’t miss your chance to vibe out before they sell out.

🎿 Heads up! USC x Delilah’s Après-Ski tickets drop in the new year. Stay tuned for the ultimate Frost Week finale!

🌟 Pro tip: Check event descriptions on Bounce for details - some are 19+ and prices vary. Don’t let the fine print snow you under!

12/18/2024

We want to hear from YOU! Tell us how we’re doing and what you’d like to see from the USC by filling out our survey 🗣️ Your opinion matters, and we’re giving you a chance to win BIG 🤩

Prizes include Sony ULT Power Sound Headphones 🎧, Dyson Airwrap 🎀 and a $500 gift card of your choice! PLUS, 150 lucky winners will receive a $15 gift card of their choice 🎉

We’re excited to hear what you want us to do in the New Year! 🪩 Fill out the survey now via the link in our bio before Jan. 17, 2025 🔗

12/11/2024

The USC Elections season begins on January 13, 2025 🤩 If you dream of taking on a leadership role within your student council to help guide and shape the student body experience, mark your calendars with the Elections Key Dates below ⬇️

USC PRESIDENT, FACULTY PRESIDENTS, USC COUNCILLOR & WESTERN SENATE AND BOARD OF GOVERNORS STUDENT REPRESENTATIVES

✅ January 13: Nominations Open
✅ January 17: Nominations Close
✅ January 17: Mandatory All Candidates Meeting
✅ January 20: Campaign Period starts
✅ January 30 - February 3: Voting Period
✅ February 3: Campaign Period Ends
✅ February 6: Results Night

VICE-PRESIDENT EXTERNAL AFFAIRS (VPEA) AND UNIVERSITY AFFAIRS (VPUA) *

✅ January 23: Nominations Open
✅ February 7: Nominations Close
✅ February 10: Campaign Period Begins
✅ February 27: Campaign Period Ends
✅ February 28: Council Vote
✅ March 3: Elected VP Results

*The VPEA and VPUA are elected by the USC's incoming and outgoing General Council and not the students at large.

Have questions? DM us 💌

12/06/2024

Loved your OWeek? Help make one to remember by applying to be a Faculty Soph! 💜

As a Faculty Soph, you will have the opportunity to promote safety and encourage participation throughout students’ first year by facilitating Orientation programming all year long. You’ll play an integral role in shaping a seamless transition to the University’s academic and social environments for many new Mustangs 🐎

Looking for more of an event & logistics focused student leadership opportunity in Orientation? Look no further - OCrew applications are now live!

Note: You can apply to be a first-time Soph or a returning Soph!

Click the link in our bio for further details for both applications! Applications close on Jan. 7th 2025 🔗

Check out for Off-Campus and Charity Soph apps and for Residence Soph apps!

11/18/2024