UoR Voice – The Student Podcast
UoR Voice is the University of Reading’s and Reading Students' Union official student podcast, led by students for students. Along with the many student facing channels, this podcast is a place to find out information on various topic’s relating to university life.
You can watch or listen to the podcast via YouTube
Types of topics covered:
- Student Life
- Wellbeing
- Finance
- Campus and the Local area
- International students
- Study
Are you an academic, student, alumni or member of staff and want to feature as a guest on the podcast? Let us know by completing the guest attendance form.
UoR Voice is all about the student voice (hence the name) if you’d like a particular topic or guest to be featured on the podcast, let us know by filling out a quick feedback form and we will try to incorporate this into one of the episodes.
To stay up to date with the latest episodes, make sure to follow the Student Instagram and Student YouTube channels.
About our episodes:
Episode 1: University and Student Life
Student Hosts: Jack O'Connell, Rumi Ahmed, Sibasish Mohapatra
In our debut episode, we explore the first steps of uni life — making friends, joining societies, and why students chose Reading. A great listen for anyone settling in or looking back on their first year.
Episode 2: Wellbeing & Uni Balance
Student Hosts: Rumi Ahmed, Sibasish Mohapatra, Lukadiya (Luka) Al Lakis
This episode focuses on student wellbeing — from handling study stress and part-time jobs to managing feedback and life transitions. Honest advice and real experiences throughout.
Episode 3: Community at Reading with a focus on art
Student Hosts: Jack O'Connell, Izzy Brand, Lukadiya (Luka) Al Lakis
We spotlight art and community on campus — including exhibitions, creative societies, and hidden student groups — showing how the arts help students connect and thrive.
Episode 4: Everything Welcome Week (Coming Soon)
Student Hosts: Izzy Brand, Sibasish Mohapatra and Akash Kumar
Get ready for a deep dive into Welcome Week — what to expect, how to find your rhythm, meet new people, and stay on top of your budget from day one.
Watch our most recent episode now!