The African and Caribbean Society exists to represent and establish diversity within the University of Essex. To share and celebrate the warm and vibrant culture. The aims of the society are; 

  • To extend the diversity of the society by openly welcoming those of different backgrounds, cultures and origins. 
  • To successfully celebrate the African and Caribbean culture through music, sports,food, drama,fashion,art,comedy,seminars and fairs.
  • Collaborate with other societies to ensure they may also benefit in gaining other experiences.
  • Work closely with the community in Essex.
  • To increase the size of events by joining with neighbouring societies. 

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African Caribbean General Elections 2025

These are the annual elections to decide who will lead your African Caribbean Society into the next academic year. Please note that all who are elected will assume their roles as of 1st August, unless agreed upon by both the newly elected exec member and the current exec member that they will handover sooner.

9 posts are up for election.

Nominations close at 13:00 on Wednesday 12 March 2025 (in 8 days)

The polls open at 10:00 on Monday 17 March 2025 (in 12 days)

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