Join the Commuter & Distance Learner Student Network (CDLSN)
A space for commuting and distance learning students to connect, support one another and help improve the student experience.
The Commuter & Distance Learner Student Network brings together students who travel to campus or study remotely. Whether you commute from nearby, travel a longer distance or study entirely online, CDLSN is a great way to meet other students, share experiences and make sure your voice is heard.
Find your community
Connect with students who share similar routines and experiences. Whether you're on campus every day, once a week or studying remotely, you'll have a space to meet others, share advice and feel part of the Brunel community.
Make your voice heard
Share your experiences as a commuter or distance learner and help influence campaigns, conversations and decisions across the University and Union.
Grow your network
Take part in professional development opportunities, employability events and networking activities. Build connections, develop your confidence and explore opportunities that fit around your studies.
Create real impact
Help shape campaigns and initiatives that improve the experience of commuting and distance learning students. From better commuter spaces and more flexible event times to improved online resources, you can help make Brunel more accessible and inclusive.
What you’ll get
- A supportive community of commuting and distance learning students at Brunel.
- Opportunities to connect with students who travel to campus or study remotely.
- Access to networking opportunities and employability-focused events.
- A LinkedIn package, including a professional headshot (where possible), custom banner, digital badges, skills endorsements and access to LinkedIn Learning.
- The chance to represent CDLSN at the Welfare & Inclusion Council.
- Recognition through the Union Citizenship Award, with bronze, silver or gold status recorded on your transcript.
Ready to join?
Join CDLSN to meet other students, share your experiences and help improve the student experience for current and future commuters and distance learners.
Join the Commuter & Distance Learner Student Network and get involved!