We are thrilled to announce the shortlist for the 2025 Undeb Aber Celebrates: Sports Clubs & Societies Awards.
These awards recognise the contribution and commitment of individual students and student groups in enhancing the Aber university experience.
We received over 700 nominations for the Celebrates awards this year, and all the nominees should be proud of themselves for their outstanding achievements.
We would like to congratulate everyone who was nominated and those who made it to the shortlist.
Here are the shortlisted candidates…
SPORTS AWARDS
Welsh Culture Award
- Aber Pool
- Aerial Fitness
- Hiking
- Netball
- Showdance
Sustainability (Cultural/Social, Environmental and Economic) Award
- Boat Club
- Equestrian
- Sailing
- Swimming & Waterpolo
- Surf
Sports Personality of The Year
- Lily Burgess
- Gwyn Defriez
- Evy Gwynne
- Katie Mason
- Maria Parcesepe
Sports Person of the Year
- Lily Burgess
- Libby Isaac
- Natasha Mangalam
- James Pickup
- Henry Pulfer
Non - BUCS Team of The Year
- Dancesport
- Netball (3rds & 4ths)
- Showdance
- Swimming
- Women’s Lacrosse
Most Improved Club of the Year
- Aber Pool
- DIGS
- Futsal
- Handball
- Swimming & Waterpolo
Committee Excellence Award
- Dancesport
- Men’s Hockey
- Women’s Hockey
- Sailing
- Showdance
BUCS Team of The Year
- American Football
- Men’s Hockey
- Men’s Lacrosse
- Netball
- Women’s Football
Biggest Contribution RAG
- Harriers
- Netball
- Showdance
- Swimming & Waterpolo
- Women’s Football
Club of the Year
- Aber Pool
- Caving
- Dancesport
- Hiking
- Men’s Hockey
Varsity Team of the Year
- American Football
- Futsal
- Grappling
- Saling
- Women’s Football
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SOCIETIES AWARDS
Academic/Course based Society of the Year
- Geography
- History
- Law
- Math
- Phyte Club
Best New Society
- Aberystwyth Sound System
- Caledonian
- Living History
- Monkey Appreciation
- Nintendo
Biggest Contribution Award
- ACV
- Christian Union
- Phyte Club
- SSAGO
- St Johns
Committee Excellence Award
- ACV
- Elizabethan Madrigal Singers
- Geography
- Phyte Club
- SSAGO
Most Improved Society of the Year
- Airsoft
- Elizabethan Madrigal Singers
- Law
- Medieval Re-enactment
- Pirate
Sustainability (Cultural/Social, Environmental and Economic) Award
- Aber Crafts
- ACV
- Caledonian
- Erasmus Student Network
- Geography
Welsh Culture Award
- Christian Union
- Christian Union (Welsh)
- Curtain Call
- Dr Who
- Geography
Society of the Year
- Aberystwyth Sound System
- ACV
- Elizabethan Madrigal Singers
- Geography
- Phyte Club
Societies Person of the Year
- Anna Pennington
- Charlotte Bankes
- Rebecca Edwards
- Bradley Powell
- James Ashford
Societies Personality of the Year
- Cameron Anderson
- Sam Andreetti
- Ollie Hall
- Abbie Summers
- Heather Walker