List Of Possible Activities

For examples of the types of activities you might complete in each section, please see below. These are just example lists and there are many other things you could do! If you're unsure, pop by into CEEC and ask a member of the Lancaster Award Team.

Also keep an eye out for the Lancaster Award approved logo - any activity with this Lancaster Award logo will count towards your application.

LA Approved

ECD examples

Insight Courses (compulsory).
CEEC Workshops.
LA endorsed employer skills workshops.
Lancaster Career Mentoring Program.
Other CEEC endorsed workshops run by your department or faculty

CCSD examples

Student course representative
Club or Society Executive member
College JCR member
Active member of student society
Writing publicity materials for a student society
Acting as Secretary for a student organisation
Organising an event for Student Society members
Starting a new student society
Raising money or keeping accounts for a student society
Student Ambassador
Mentoring international students
International society active member
Organising a Study Development trip over the vacation
Being a member of the telephone fundraising campaign, working with the Alumni and Development Office
University tour guide
CEEC Career Mentor

CCSD examples

Charity fundraising for local community
Mentor at Lancaster Farms- supporting inmates
Volunteering in a charity shop
International volunteering
Environmental activities with Green Lancaster
Working at the local homeless shelter
Citizen’s Advice Bureau
Volunteering for Samaritans
Volunteering with Animal Care / RSPCA
Classroom Assistant
Scout / Guide leaders
Conservation Volunteers
Brockholes Nature Reserve

WE examples

Work placement (during vacation or industrial placement)
LUSU Involve Schools partnership placement
Voltage Schools advisor
Voltage Event Manager
LUSU Involve ‘SAFE’ Volunteer
General LUSU Involve placement
Part-time paid work experience during term-time
Live at LICA Ambassador
Unite placement
Voluntary work

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