Societies

Association of British And Chinese University Students. Social networking society for Chinese, British Chinese and all other LSE students alike. Facebook page: www.facebook.com/groups/LSEABACUS/

Our primary goal is to serve as an interface between the professional field and students to help find the right path to their career.

Activista is the youth network of ActionAid. We are a campaigning and fundraising society aiming to raise awareness of global issues that we beleive need to be addressed.

The Actuarial Society provides a first-hand insight into this highly-respectable yet unheard-of industry.

Join us to see the latest trends and potential career opportunities within the media and communication industries. Partake in guest lectures, debates and company presentations. Get Creative!

The ACS: embracing our history, celebrating our culture and building our futures.

International Internships. Conferences. Soft-skills Development.

We aim to promote Albanian culture, tradition and values and to raise awareness on issues affecting Albanians and the Balkan region through public lectures, joint events, and entertainment evenings.

Something like a Book Club but for Records.

We are a passionate group of students and young professionals committed to deepening our understanding of the fast-growing Alternative Investments industry.

LSESU Amnesty International Society is one of the largest campaigning groups at LSE: it's a place where members talk, think, and take action for human rights.

Our society will introduce you to the Anime, Manga and Gaming scene of London, including weekly screenings, conventions, social events and so much more.

The Anthropology Society seeks to promote the study of human societies in an already culturally rich environment. We organise lectures, debates, film screenings and lots of social events.

Raising awareness of modern slavery worldwide and campagining for its end.

The LSESU Arabic Society aims to connect all students with an interest in the culture, economies and politics of the Arabic-speaking world.

The LSESU Armenian society is a group of likeminded people who come together to embrace the culture, music and cuisine of Armenia.

In conjunction with the Artichoke Fund at Yale University, Artichoke is the LSE's alternative careers organisation.

We joined the global debate! Bringing together economics, politics, culture and the Asian Century to LSE. High-profile public lectures, vibrant cultural events, student discussions, and much more!

One of the most active societies and the only society on campus to provide insights into career opportunities, not only in London, but in Asia!

Winners of the Best New LSE Society Award of 2010, the Atheist, Secularist and Humanist Society (ASH) is a platform for open debate surrounding religion, atheism, secularism and humanism.

Bringing together Australians, New Zealanders, and anybody else who wishes to join in order to enjoy various aspects of Australian and New Zealand culture.

The Austrian Society is aimed at uniting Austrians at the LSE as well as celebrating the rich Austrian culture.

Do you like wine? Join Bacchus’ Friends to learn more about it through tutored tastings and to sample a huge variety of different wines with other wine enthusiasts.

The Baha'i society aims to expound the fundamentals of the Baha'i Faith, participate in discourse areas such as the equality of women and men and the harmony of science and religion, and learn about t

The LSESU Baking society is LSE Student Union's official society where friends learn to bake, share their recipes and of course eat the delicious creations of its members!

LSESU Balkan society

LSE Baltic Society unites LSE students from Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia with the aim to promote Baltic countries in the multicultural environment of the LSE and London.

The LSESU Bangladesh society is one of the warmest and most active cultural societies on campus, with a motive to publicise and propagate Bengali culture within LSE and beyond.

We hold regular events such as: mooting competitions, networking socials, careers advice, lectures and organise various visits to the Inns. There is plenty to get involved in.

LSE Bees has two hives (on top of Connaught House & Passfield Hall) and we work with Estates and a professional beekeeper to maintain and develop our hives through weekly, hands-on visits.

A student society helping you to discover Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg, as well as explore their traditions and culture.

Board games society! Meet up once a week and forget about the work in a relaxing and casual environment. Play some games, have some fun and enjoy!

If you're interested in getting in touch with Brazilian issues and way of life, this is your society. Loving this beautiful country is all it takes to join us, regardless of your nationality.

Contract bridge is played by all kinds of professionals and is one of the most rewarding games in the world. If you like a challenge, this is the perfect place for you! You'll get addicted to it!

Our main aims are to help students to make informed career decisions, to maximise student employability and to develop key career skills through development sessions and networking events.

LSESU BULGARIAN SOCIETY seeks to promote awareness of the Bulgarian culture, identity, traditions and current affairs among all members of the LSE community.

We offer our members unparalleled service, providing them with career and internship opportunities, networking sessions, as well as interactive workshops to develop and hone interview skills.

The Catalan Society aims to be the meeting point of students that come from Catalonia or are interested in the Catalan language and culture.

I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life. The LSE Catholic Society stands in communion with the Church.

LSESU CEMS Club -Facilitating of socialising between current and prospective CEMS students at LSE -Helping students improve their career awareness -Encouraging networking between CEMS students and alu

The LSESU Chabad Society provides a focal point for LSE students interested in Chabad Chasidism and other relevant Torah topics.

The Chess Society aims to improve our members’ chess playing abilities in a relaxed and friendly environment.

The Chile Society aims at gathering together Chilean and non-Chilean students interested in the political, economic, social and cultural issues of this Latin American country.

China Development Society aims to bridge contrasting perspectives and views on China's development and provide premium career and networking opportunities.

The LSESU Chinese Society aims to integrate and promote the cultural identity of the Chinese community within LSE.

The Chinese Students and Scholars Association aims to facilitate the cultural, academic and social exchanges between China and the UK through various events and activities.

The LSESU Christian Union is a group of Christians on LSE's campus who are passionate about getting to know Jesus and introducing him to others.

The LSESU Colombian Society aims to create a network of people interested in Colombia and its people. Our purpose is to share the Colombian culture and to discuss topics relevant to the country.

Get involved with the Conservatives! Come discuss ideas, be social, attend events with a variety of senior political figures and join campaigns.

One of the largest professional careers societies, we remain THE leading society focused on offering indepth knowledge and extensive networking opportunities in the Consultancy industry.

Aims to teach people to cook in a fun and collaborative way and to bring together people from different cultures and share their culinary expertise

Helping less experienced cyclists to cycle in and around London, with organised trips and advice available.

The society aims in bringing Cypriot students together, as well as organising events and activities that allow foreign students to become acquainted with Cypriot culture.

The Czech and Slovak Society is a dynamic society aimed at celebrating the very best of Central European Culture.

The Debate Society is a citadel of argumentation. A bastion of rhetorical sparring. We represent LSE at inter-varsity competitions throughout Britain, Europe and the World.

Student society of the Department of International Development.

The LSESU Development Society aims to broaden students' horizons by raising awareness of important developmental issues.

The Diploma in Accounting & Finance Students Society aims to help students from the program to get to know each other and understand what career or academic paths they can follow after graduation.

Gold Star Winners 2011-2012 for Best Contribution to RAG for our production of the Vagina Monologues! 5 productions a year to get involved with as well as weekly improvised drama rehearsals!

Being the largest academic society and the only society supported by the Economics Department, we provide you with first class exposure to world leaders in different aspects of economics.

The Emerging Markets have grown further in depth and complexity over the past year, but here at the LSEsu Emerging Markets Society we strive to unravel these issues through our flagship annual Forum.

Energy Society is a leading LSE Society and the #1 European student organization on the field, shaping the debate on energy-related fields both within and outside the School's realm.

LSESU Entrepreneurs society is committed to foster the entrepreneurial skills of creativity, initiative and problem solving.

The Environment Society aims to raise environmental awareness, encourage responsibility, and promote partnerships within the community.

The European Society aims to create opportunities for students to engage with all aspects of Europe: cultures, people, and politics. We organise talks, lectures, socials, debates and trips every year.

Open to all interests. The Fashion Society offers advice, outings and opportunities for everyone to get involved in our popular annual fashion shows.

The aim of the Feminist society is to promote gender equality on campus and beyond through awareness raising and campaigning about and against gender discrimination.

The Filipino Society aims to promote the Filipino culture to both Filipinos and non-Filipinos alike, as well as encourage multi-culturalism and diversity in this rapidly globalising world. It aims to

Every week we put on at least two events, such as screenings of carefully chosen classics, cinema trips to see the latest releases, and talks by prominent film industry professionals.

The largest premier finance related society on campus. Sponsored by a number of industry giants, we organise events to serve members who aspire to work in the financial services industry.

LSE Finnish Society promotes Finnish culture on campus and organises cultural, careers-related and social activities. www.lsefinnish.com

For anyone who appreciates good food and is up for an array of exciting events dedicated to pleasing your palates while you enjoy the company of fellow foodies.

We build communities by combining volunteers, surplus food and empty kitchen spaces to serve a three course, nutritious meal to people at risk of food poverty and social isolation. Get involved!

lsesu forum is a new student-run ideas network at LSE, specialising in Britain, Europe and America and the Emerging World.

We aim to attract any LSE student interested in the various aspects of French style and culture. Follow us on Facebook: 'LSE SU French Society'

We are a society dedicated to video games, both on consoles and on the PC. We regularly hold tournaments of popular games, such as Super Smash Bros, as well as put lesser known games in the limelight.

Without Geography we would be lost. The society aims to promote the advancement of Geography as an academic and non-academic discipline.

The German Society at the LSE promotes an interest in German culture, politics, economy and language. For more information please visit our website www.german-society.co.uk!

Global 21 is the LSESU society responsible for publishing the London Globalist - the school's international affairs magazine.

Global Brigades is the world’s largest student-led organisation allowing students to participate in sustainable development projects in developing countries.

The Global Society is for people who see themselves as more than just national citizens but as citizens of the world.

The Graduate Management Society. A professional networking group for the Department of Management.

The Green Party Society aims to further the cause of progressive green politics both on and off the LSE campus.

The Grimshaw Club is the student society affiliated to the LSE International Relations Department and, established in 1923 it is the oldest student society of the School.

Scheme Society aims to bring a fun community spirit to LSE by engaging people in non-academic communal activities.

The Hayek Society promotes social liberalism and free market economics among LSE students. We organise fortnightly lectures on economics, law, political philosophy and history.

LSESU Health society

Founded in 2005, We attract students from all disciplines to explore the hedge funds and alternative investment industry. We are the first and largest student society in UK to specialise in this area.

The Hellenic Society is a National Society designed to promote Greek culture and organise Social and Career events while organising lectures on contemporary issues, relevant to Greece.

What is Hinduism and what is its core message? The Hindu Society explores these questions through a series of religious, educational, charitable and social events.

The History Society is one of LSE’s most enthusiastic and active societies, with more than 250 members. We organise various trips as well as hosting talks from leading academics.

HKPASS places a strong emphasis on public affairs and social services activities. We aim to provide our members with exciting events throughout the year. Everyone is welcome to join!

Promotes the work of the Howard League for Penal Reform. Learn more about penal reform and criminal justice and help raise public awareness through campaigning and events.

The Human Resources society brings together members of the EROB department, along with those interested in finding out more about Human Resources and Organisational Behaviour.

Deliciously delightful and superbly scrumptious. The Hummous society is LSE's answer to rising hummous demand. We'll make your tastebuds tingle!

Learn more about Hungary and have fun with us by joining our programmes, enjoyable events and exciting activities!

Indonesia is the 4th largest country in the world; a vast and immensely beautiful archipelago comprising over 238 million people spanning over 17508 islands! Home to Bali, Orangutans, and Nasi Goreng!

LSESU Information Systems society

The Investment Society is the leading and most recognised society at LSE. We offer LSE students with the best access to various professions and internships in the realm of investment.

The award winning LSESU Islamic Society - one of the most active and diverse societies - offers a wide variety of services for both Muslims and Non-Muslims; from talks, interfaith and charity events t

The LSE SU Israel Society represents Israeli and Israel-supporting students on campus.

Both for Italians and non-Italians, the Italian Society aims to promote Italian culture on campus and raising awareness of political, cultural and economic issues concerning Italy and Europe.

LSESU Itchy Feet: The Travel and Backpacking Society

Japan Society is one of the most popular, active and diverse national societies in LSE. Provide great events on Japanese culture as well as providing free Japanese language lessons.

The Jewish Society at LSE is an active and vibrant society. We are pluralist and non-denominational so no matter how affiliated you are, there will be something for you. L'Chaim!

The LSE Students' Union Kazakhstan Society aims to raise awareness of Kazakhstan in the UK.

Learn how to knit with KnitSoc! Weekly workshops with tea, biscuits and a lot gossip! Beginners are very welcome.

We provide students, from all over the world, with experiences in Korean culture ranging from food and sports to film and music.

The LSE Labour Society exists to promote progressive values on the LSE campus, and to support Labour policies off campus.

Lager And Real Ale or “LARA” – four letters, two syllables, one glorious lady. At LARA our aim is to educate as well was inebriate.

The Law Society is one of the most active societies and not just for law students! We organize outside speaker events, career workshops as well as a long line-up of socials!

The LGBT Alliance brings together the LGBT community in a way that fosters a great community on campus, and protects the rights of LGBT people. Check out our website at http://www.lsesulgbt.org.uk

LSE SU Liberal Democrats aim, through events, campaigns and sociability, to introduce students to liberal ideas, and to work throughout London to help build a thriving scene for young activists.

The Literature Society is an upholder of the literary tradition, following in the footsteps of one of LSE’s own founding fathers, George Bernard Shaw.

Mahjong is one of the most popular Chinese-originating games in the world which requiring a high degree of skill, strategy and risk calculation.

The Malaysia Club seeks members to join and explore the rich and diverse culture of Malaysia. All are welcome.

To promote a better understanding of different professional opportunities in corporations and encourage interest in strategy careers whilst providing support of alumni and increasing the profile of Ma

Ever had an interest in Operational Research, System Dynamics and/or Decision Sciences? Perhaps you’d just like to know what those are? Join the Management Science Society!

We have grown rapidly to provide some of the best possible opportunities including homework help sessions, an investment banking series, a joint university mathematics competition and much more!

A society for the social researchers of the LSE.

MexSoc LSE is a cultural society geared towards the social integration of its members and the promotion of links with the Mexican community in the UK.

The LSE SU Microfinance Society seeks to expand horizons. We strive to be a platform of debate and exchange on microfinance and social business issues.

The LSE SU Music Society is one of the most active societies on campus, carrying out its own activities and collaborating with other societies. There are many diverse strands to the Society.

Missing the banter? Dreaming of pies? Don't be a mardy git....Join the LSESU Northern Society!

International student organisation for promoting sustainability in Economics and Management.

LSE Open Book Society aims to improve equality in and access to higher education by providing classes which act as a pre-access course for university for people from a variety of backgrounds.

Official Page for the LSESU Pakistan Society, among the most dynamic student organizations at the world-renowned LSE, and the first and most successful Pakistan-centred student group in the country.

One of the most active and high profile societies on campus which exists to promote the ideal of justice for the people of Palestine!

People & Planet LSESU is part of the UK's largest student network campaigning on climate change and worker rights. We take action at our university to tackle global social and environmental injustice.

We strive to highlight and promote the history and cultures of Iran. We frequently hold occasions for members to meet like restaurant dinners, film nights, and legendary parties - individually, with U

The Philosophy Society does not discriminate with respect to Toga length, facial hair or construal of Wittgenstein. We are an egalitarian society which embraces all intellectual ideas and loves beer.

The LSESU Photography Society aims to bring together those interested in creating art through the lens.

Regional and Urban Planning Student Society

The PlayPublic Society at LSE aims to organize an annual ‘PlayPublic Day' offering a small number of public games and lectures to interdisciplinary approach an annually set theme

Facebook Group http://www.facebook.com/groups/233692170018448/

Polish Business Society focuses its activities on promoting business initiatives in Poland, as well as cooperating with Polish companies on special programmes for Polish-speaking students.

LSESU Polish Society was established with the aim of uniting Poles and students with an interest in Poland, as well as to promote a better understanding of Polish history, and contemporary culture.

The LSESU Politics Society is all about you. With plenty of speakers, events, trips and a little bit of subject related help (never hurts!)...you will join us sooner or later - so join us now!

The Portuguese Society aims to get together everyone that is interested in the Portuguese culture and way of living as well as in other Portuguese speaking countries.

The Prince’s trust society aims to raise funds to support this unique charity, which helps to change disadvantaged young people’s lives.

Read International is a student volunteering organisation that collects books and raises money to refurbish libraries in Tanzania.

To provide members with insight into the Real Estate market and enrich their practical experience in the field of RE investments

LSESu Romanian society

The Russian Society is an integral part of the Russian community and of the whole university.

Fot those with an interest in pursuing careers and business in Russia, or working for Russian companies.

Dancing Salsa is hot! The music will transport you! Let’s dance!

The Sanskruti Society.

The Scandinavian Society is recognised for successfully promoting Scandinavian tradition and culture through some of the wildest parties known to LSE.

Through organising public lectures, social events and a trip to Serbia, the Serbian Society tries to familiarise students with Serbia's past, present and future.

Coming from relative obscurity, the LSE Sikh-Punjab Soc has grown to be one of LSE's most dynamic, vibrant, happening societies.

The aim of the Singapore Society is to provide a place for Singaporeans to turn to in London for help, advice and fun!

Slovenian Society brings together Slovenians at the LSE, their friends and anyone else that is interested in Slovenia.

This society works as a unique platform that combines a book exchange club with raising money to provide educational resources for schools in developing countries.

SPS aims to engage students on important social policy issues through a variety of social, networking, educational, policy forums, and career-focused events and activities.

SWSS agitates for socialist ideas on campus and is part of united campaigns against fascism, racism, sexism, Neoliberalism and much more.

Being the largest and most active Indian society on campus, SPICE celebrates every festival in the Indian Subcontinent, hosts Bollywood movie nights, and holds special dinners and Chaat stalls.

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We as a society hope to use the goodwill and friendship of students at the LSE, regardless of our countries’ political and social divisions, to influence South Asia’s development.

The LSE SU Spanish Society aims to -Support and develop Spanish culture and interests at the London School of Economics and Political Science. -Provide a forum to analyse and discuss political a

Sri Lankan Society is the cultural society representing all the Sri Lankan students in LSE.

A society for students concerned with the situation of refugees in Britain.

The LSE Student Advocates International is a society that aims to promote the use of the rule of law worldwide, protect the integrity of legal processes and support human rights related projects.

Students In Free Enterprise (SIFE) is a global student-run social enterprise organisation, using the positive power of business to address needs within the community.

Come along to one of our weekly discussions on Tuesdays at 5pm in room ANC.N3 or get involved online at www.sustainablefutures.groupsite.com

The SI Society is an energetic society whose aim is to engage students with the concepts of sustainable investing through relevant practitioners.

A society to learn to swing dance, meet people, and have fun.

Welcome to the Swiss Society.

A society with two roles, 1) bringing academics & politicians to LSE to talk about educational problems and 2) using our large member base to make a difference for London's young & disenfranchised

The Taiwanese Society aims to promote greater understanding of the rich culture and history of Taiwan, as well as foster a friendly and intimate community among our members.

This new society follows the spirit of TED. Our main aim is to create a TEDx event at LSE, enabling students to experience an amazing live conference.

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LSESU Thai Society is proud to be a part of your social life and networking. Come join us to learn more about Thailand, its unique cultures and people.

We are providing a platform of, by and for the students to discuss, share and exchange ideas, knowledge and opinions about today’s and tomorrow’s world

A fusion of acting, dancing, singing and music: this is a show you won’t want to miss.

We hope to bring the Turkish speaking community and anyone else interested in the Turkish culture together through a number of events including an annual party, dinners at Turkish restaurants...

Our society aims to promote Ukraine at the LSE and in the U.K., provide a forum for Ukrainians and those interested in Ukraine at the LSE and foster academic, political, business and cultural contacts

LSE students working to promote children rights worldwide.

The United Nations Society promotes the values and aims of the United Nations at LSE.

Veg Soc was formed in October 2008. Its objectives are to: •Campaign for vegetarian and vegan related issues on campus •Provide a platform for vegetarians and vegans to meet each other through socia

The Vietnam Society serves to introduce Vietnamese tradition and promote its cultural heritage in the highly multi-cultural environment of the LSE.

The Visual Arts society organises weekly classes, gallery visits and exhibitions guaranteed to satisfy all your arty needs!

A social forum and networking tool for students with an interest in Wales. Join to get information regarding society events and other related events in London!

Women in Business (WiB) provides its members with the skills and networks necessary to succeed as a Woman in Business.

Our aim is to develop leadership skills in students and build a network of emerging women leaders through workshops, social events, volunteering opportunities and guest-speaker series.

A unique society @LSE helping students develop authentic leadership by creating change within themselves, on campus and in the community!