King's College London Students' Union (KCLSU) is one of England's oldest students' union. KCLSU is an independent charitable organisation, being a registered Charity with the Charity Commission, and exists solely to further the interests of its members, the approximately 23,500 students who are at King's College London. The Strategic Plan defines the mission of KCLSU is to help "Every student to have a great experience at King’s".
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