UCL Assistant vs The Student Room

A brand new and beautiful app to manage your student life at University College London (UCL)! ◆ View your personal timetable and get instant directions to your lectures. ◆ Check the availability of all UCL libraries and study spaces, including in the new Student Centre. Want to know which floor or room has the most seats free? You now have that information right in the palm of your hand! Not sure which seats are free? No problem! Just use the live seating maps to see every free seat on whichever library floor you choose. ◆ Search for members of the UCL community, including students and lecturers, and tap to email them. Nice and easy! ◆ Find every centrally bookable room at UCL, see how big it is and whether it is currently in use, and then tap to navigate right there. ◆ Made with love by and for students ◆ Fully open source. Got feedback, suggestions or even some new code to improve the app? We welcome it! https://github.com/uclapi/ucl-assistant-app This app and its platform have been built by the UCL API Team, a group of students working with UCL's Information Services Division (ISD) to provide students with a brand new ecosystem that allows anyone within the UCL Community to build apps with UCL data. Interested in building an app just like UCL Assistant yourself? Head over to uclapi.com and log in with your UCL Account.

The Student Room is the UK’s largest online student community. Join millions of discussions on GCSEs, A-levels, UCAS, apprenticeships and university life. Post anonymously and get quick, helpful answers from students like you. New in the app: Diggory, our AI uni coach. Powered by official data and real student insights, Diggory suggests courses and universities that fit you — and helps you draft clearer posts so you get better answers from real students and official university reps. ► STUDYING HELP - Qualifications including A-levels, GCSEs, International Baccalaureate, Scottish Qualifications, Btec and T-levels. - Subjects including maths, English, physics, biology, chemistry, science, computer science, Spanish, French, German, geography, history, religious studies, psychology, business, law, politics and sociology. ► UNIVERSITY - Topics covering personal statements, undergraduate application help, student finance, university life, mature students, disabled students, postgraduate study and more. - University discussion on courses including medicine, law, English, maths, economics, engineering, finance, geography, healthcare, nursing, midwifery, biology, chemistry, physics, pharmacy, optometry, psychology, dentistry, social work, history, veterinary science, sports science, media, computer science, accounting, physiotherapy, politics, PPE and business. ► RANDOM CHAT - Talk about anything you like, or join in with the forum games. ► RELATIONSHIPS & HEALTH - Find conversation about relationships and life in general. Significant others, sexuality, soulmates. Friends, family, colleagues. - Discuss sexual health, mental health, general health and fitness. ► ENTERTAINMENT - Whatever you're into, you’ll find someone talking about it. TV shows, movies, music, gaming, books, sport, cars, tech… ► NEWS - Discussion on current affairs. Debate the key topics around society, history, religion, philosophy, politics and education. ► CAREERS - Plan your next move. Graduate schemes, apprenticeships, part-time jobs, volunteering, CV writing and advice on applying for jobs. - Careers discussion on sectors including HR, marketing, management, consultancy, teaching, finance, investment banking, accountancy, law, armed forces, medicine, healthcare, civil service and more. ===================== Get the best from The Student Room on our unique app. ► FIND - Personalise your home feed with relevant discussions. - Build watchlists of your favourite discussions. - Get notifications when someone mentions, tags, replies, likes or sends you a message. ► POST - Ask: get help from our community with any question. - Discuss: post a reply or start your own chat - Stay anonymous when you post. - Send messages to friends and other students. - Help others by replying to their questions. ===================== “So happy with this app! The notifications are really useful to keep up to date with discussions.” Maxi98887 “Great help in helping me choose which unis to apply to.” Vadermonk ===================== Community guidelines: https://www.thestudentroom.co.uk/help/the-student-room-community-guidelines