Welcome to Harry French

Situated on a split site, on either side of Ashby Road, just 200 metres from campus. Harry French is a relaxed and friendly close-knit community, set in gardens and ideally situated for students who want to be near both town and campus.

Winter Committee Elections 2025

Nominations for Emergency Hustings are OPEN now. Nominate yourself for any of the roles below. 

Vice-Chair & Treasurer

Responsible for the finances of the hall and assisting the chair with their day-to-day tasks. Key duties include to assign an individual to chair AGMs, HGMs; record all minutes from every Hall and Committee meeting and make them available to all hall members; collate meeting agendas; being prepared to act as Hall Chair where the Chair is unavailable; create and manage the hall budget in partnership with other committee members; manage purchasing and spending across sections.

RAG Representative

Responsible for coordinating fundraising activities within the Hall and engaging students in LSU RAG events. Key duties include encouraging maximum Hall engagement in RAG initiatives, planning and delivering hall-specific RAG events, attending RAG meetings and ensuring timely submission of funds raised to the RAG Office.

Action Representative

Promotes volunteering opportunities within the Hall and supports student engagement in community initiatives. Key duties include attending Action Hall Representative meetings, recruiting and supporting Hall volunteers, and collaborating with Media Reps to publicise Action events.

Welfare & Diversity Representative

Supports the wellbeing and inclusion of Hall members. Key duties include signposting students to relevant University and LSU welfare services, promoting University, LSU, and Hall welfare and diversity campaigns, ensuring equal representation and inclusivity for all students, attending Welfare & Diversity Rep section meetings, and planning and delivering Welfare activities.

Societies & Enterprise Representative

Promote societies and their events to hall members. Signpost residents to societies. Attend Societies training and meetings. Promote and signpost hall members to Loughborough enterprise network events and workshops; build volunteer teams of hall members for LEN; organise hall events that promote entrepreneurial and intrapreneurial skills; attend enterprise meetings and trainings.

Campus & Sustainability Representative

Responsible for teaching and promote an environmentally sustainable lifestyle to all hall residents. Key duties include attending monthly Sustainability and Campus Hall Representative meetings; attending termly Estates and Facilities management meetings; organising campaigns and events that raise awareness of environmental issues or take relevant action.

AAIR Representative

Supports the engagement and inclusion of alumni, affiliate, international, and returning students within the Hall community; organise events and initiatives tailored to AAIR members; promote inclusivity and integration within the Hall; providing support and signposting relevant University and LSU services, act as a liaison between AAIR students and the Hall Committee; attend relevant meetings such as the AAIR Rep Support Community to ensure AAIR students’ voices are heard.

Upcoming Plans

Thank you to everybody who participated in our Welcome programme! More activities within your hall are coming soon. Keep an eye out for the following:

  • Winter Elections (November): Nominate yourself for a committee position in our Emergency Hustings
  • Winter Ball (November – December): A winter-time formal celebration with the hall. Tickets available to purchase for members and guests.
  • Refreshers (early February): A social programme of events at the beginning of the second semester.
  • Spring Elections (February): Nominate yourself for a committee position and/or vote on who you wish to run certain sections within your hall.
  • Summer Ball (May): A summertime formal celebration to end your academic year.
  • Hall Day (May-June): An outdoor fun-filled day of activities to destress before final exams.

Follow your hall’s social media pages to get the latest events information.

All Harry French social media channels are student-led through the hall's committee. 

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