After hundreds of nominations, and many hours of deliberation, the SU Awards 2025 Shortlist is officially here!
BEST NEW INITIATIVE/EVENT
- Grimshaw Club - Alumni Mentorship Programme
- Drama - Original Writing Festival
- Entrepreneurs - Co-Founders Connect
BEST EXCURSION
- Itchy Feet: Travel and Backpacking - Christmas in Wonderland Trip
- Outdoors and Hiking - Brecon Beacons Trip
- Motorsports - BMW Mini Plant Trip
- United Nations - Hague Trip
BEST COLLABORATION BETWEEN SOCIETIES
- War Studies x Think Tank
- Grimshaw Club x PuLSE
- Crafts & Others
MOST IMPROVED SOCIETY
- LGBTQ+
- Motorsports
- European
BEST NEW SOCIETY
- Heritage
- Chinese Arts
- War Studies
EVENT OF THE YEAR
- Law (Lawyers Without Borders) - Gaza and Lebanon: How Did We Get Here? A Discussion with Norman Finkelstein
- German - German Symposium
- RAG - Fashion Show
BEST CAMPAIGN
- Palestine - Divestment Campaign
- Hands Off - Knot in My Name (collaboration with LSESU)
ACADEMIC REP OF THE YEAR
- Emma Lidzey (Social Anthropology)
- Anoushka Laiker (Political Science)
- Muhammed Ziyade (Political Science)
STUDENT STAFF OF THE YEAR
- Amy Doherty (Sports Administrator)
- Aliza Fattani (Careers and Opportunities Coordinator)
- Mihika Chechi (Societies Assistant / Front of House Assistant)
OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO THE SU
- Ardour Kelshiker-Williams (LGBTQ+ Officer)
- Zoë Mann (Class Liberation Officer, Front of House Assistant)
- Krithika Murugananda Ganapathy (Executive Assistant to the General Secretary and Acting CEO / Postgraduate Officer / ConsentEd Facilitator)
BEST ACADEMIC SOCIETY
- War Studies
- Grimshaw Club
- Law
BEST CAREER SOCIETY
- Women in Law
- Fintech
- Private Equity
BEST CHARITY/CAMPAIGN/POLITICAL SOCIETY
- Effective Altruism
- Feminism
- RAG
BEST CREATIVE/PERFORMANCE SOCIETY
- Bhangra
- Korean Entertainment
- Drama
- Fashion
BEST FAITH SOCIETY
- Christian Union
- Hindu
- Islamic
BEST MEDIA SOCIETY
- The Raccoon
- The Beaver
- PuLSE
BEST NATIONAL AND CULTURAL SOCIETY
- South Asian
- Italian
- German
- Singapore
BEST SPECIAL INTEREST SOCIETY
SOCIETY PRESIDENT OF THE YEAR
- Jeannie Law (Green Finance)
- Alberto Martino (Italian)
- Kaviesh Kinger (Grimshaw Club)
- Soryoung Han (Drama)
- Nick Scherer (German)
SOCIETY OF THE YEAR
- Music
- Drama
- Grimshaw Club
Huge congratulations to all of our shortlisted societies, and we're so excited to see you at the SU Awards on the 21st May 2025 to find out who the winners will be!