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For student organizers aged 18 and over running paid events without fronting the money.
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Running a paid campus event without fronting the money yourselfHow student organizers sell tickets to campus events without paying deposits from their own pocket, plus the approvals, capacity and safety rules to check.Read the guideIn this topic
- August 22, 2026Campus rules to check before you sell a single ticketThe permissions, capacity limits and licensing conditions that stop student events, who to ask about each, and how far ahead the answers take.
- August 22, 2026How to charge for a party without collecting cash at the doorWhy collecting cash on the night goes wrong, how to sell entry in advance instead, and what to do about the people who turn up expecting to pay you then.
- August 22, 2026Guest lists, capacity and safety for student-run eventsHow to run a door properly at a student event, why guest lists get out of hand, and the small number of things that actually keep a room safe.
- August 22, 2026Running a student org event on a $0 budgetHow societies run real events with nothing in the account, what is genuinely free on campus, and how to fund the first one out of ticket money.