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Student Volunteering at TU Dublin - Getting

Real-World Experience


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Volunteering doesn't just help you to support a charity or cause - it's also a great way to build skills and maybe even find your next job. 
 
TU Dublin provides a wide range of volunteering opportunities for our students.

Examples of volunteering on-campus include Sports Club or Society committee members [https://mystudentlife.tudublin.ie/ ], Peer Mentors, Class Reps, Green-Campus committee and Access Mentors.  

We offer off-campus or external volunteering opportunities with charities, partner organisations and social enterprise for our students – visit www.studentvolunteer.ie/tudublin. 

Our Student Volunteering programme supports our students' own volunteering initiatives and campaigns; offering funding, resources and guidance.   

The TU Dublin Student Volunteering Awards, which happen every April, are an opportunity for our students to gain accolades that can be leveraged on CVs and in interviews.  
 
To hear directly from students who have volunteered during their time in higher education and used the experience in their career please watch or listen to our workshop on ‘Volunteering & Your Career’ below:

Please also read through our list of top five tips on how volunteering can help you gain employment and in your future career at the following link: How volunteering can help you get a job

TU Dublin students can register to find out more and to find opportunities to volunteer at www.studentvolunteer.ie/tudublin.

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