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Brock University Student's Union (BUSU)

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Daily living

Daily living

The Brock University Students’ Union, also known as BUSU, is your voice and representation at Brock. Our singular focus is to give you the best student experience possible – and that extends well beyond the classroom. We offer services such as transit passes and health and dental coverage, run the most-fun events all year long, operate several food businesses on campus to deliver the best value to you, provide over 200 student jobs, fund student clubs, and much more. To learn more about what we do, please visit brockbusu.ca about and follow us on Instagram @BrockBUSU.

Events

Welcome Week

BUSU plays a huge part in making your first week at Brock the absolute best it can be. Our Welcome Week Festival, BadgerFest, is focused on fun and provides you with a wide range of events and activities, from paint parties to goat yoga, chill silent discos to banging live concerts, and much more, all designed to orient you with your new campus and help you meet new friends. You can learn more about BadgerFest at brockbusu.ca/oweek

Involvement

Governance

BUSU offers a wide range of opportunities for students to get involved including specialized committees, student Board of Directors, on campus advocacy efforts and external lobbying to all levels of government. If any of those areas interest you, speak to our Governance team and we would be happy to help get you involved. Find information on your elected representatives, elections, and important documents at brockbusu.ca/governance

Clubs

Joining a club is a great way to meet new people, explore your interests and expand your resume. There are more than 100 ratified clubs on campus that BUSU is pleased to support. If we don’t have what you’re looking for, you can even start your own club. You can learn more at brockbusu.ca/clubs

Businesses

General Brock

General Brock (a.k.a. GB) is our student-powered convenience store on the south side of campus between Academic South and Welch Hall. GB offers locally roasted fair-trade coffee at the best price on campus, fresh vegan, halal, and gluten-free grab-andgo meals, Booster Juice, a wide variety of snacks, convenience items, and more! There is also space to study, eat, and catch up with friends, or enjoy one of GB’s board games.

Isaac’s Bar & Grill

Isaac’s is the only full-service restaurant and bar on campus. It is located on the 2nd floor of the StudentAlumni Centre. Serving up classic pub fare in an inviting, Brock inspired atmosphere, this fully-licensed venue is a great spot to grab a meal with friends or a quick bite between classes. They also run fun events, including live music, bingo, karaoke, and more.

Union Station

Union Station is our student-run food court, located on the ground floor of the Student-Alumni Centre. Featuring Subway, Harvey’s, Booster Juice, Union Greens Salad Bar, and more, Union Station has all your favourites at great prices. With plenty of seating, you can eat your meal there or take it with you.

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