CDLSN Events
View all Commuter & Distance Leaner Student Network upcoming events below.
Join The Commuters And Distance Learners Student Network (CDLSN)
The Commuter and Distance Learner Student Network gives student who commute or learn at distance, find community, build connections and make sure their experiences are heard. Whether you’re travelling from down the road, the end of the Elizabeth line or the other side of the country, the CDLSN is a great way to connect with other students, share matters to you and help improve support for students who commute or distance learn.
Find Your Community
Connect with other students who share similar routines, challenges, and priorities. Whether you’re on campus once a week, a few times a month, or studying entirely online, this network gives you a welcoming space to share experiences, swap advice, and feel part of the Brunel community.
Make your voice heard
Share your experiences as a commuter or part‑time distance learner matter and help influence, campaigns, conversations and change across the University and Union.
Grow Your Network
Access professional development opportunities, employability‑focused events, and networking support designed with flexibility in mind. Build confidence, expand your connections, and strengthen your career prospects—whether you’re on campus regularly or joining remotely.
Create Real Impact
Help shape campaigns and initiatives that improve support for commuters, part‑time and distance learners. Whether it’s advocating for better commuter spaces, more flexible event times, or enhanced online resources, your involvement contributes to a more inclusive and accessible student experience for everyone.
What You’ll Get
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A LinkedIn package including a professional headshot (where possible), custom banner, digital badges, skills endorsements, and access to LinkedIn Learning.
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Recognition through the Union Citizenship Award, with bronze, silver, or gold status recorded on your transcript
Ready To Join?
Joining the Commuters and Distance Learners Student Network is a chance to make your time at Brunel more meaningful, while helping to improve the student experience for current and future commuting and distance learning students.
Join the Commuter & Distance Leaner Student Network and get involved.
Membership is open all year. Find us at Freshers Fair or reach out to the Student Voice team to sign up.