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DID YOU KNOW ….. Academic Supports Seeing as we are all freshly rested from the nice week off, why not get refreshed about some of the supports and services available to you. For example, did you know you can get free supports in maths, writing (writingcentre@nuim.ie), and referencing on campus? And there’s more! If you are a first year Computer Science Student, did you know there is a free programming support centre held in room 1.39B of Callan Building*, (for more information email psc@cs.nuim.ie) If you are having...
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No class rep? No say! The Executive of the Students Union are calling all students to run for class rep. of your course. Without a rep., who is going to stand up for your class at Council? Who will be the one to take a stance against any injustice faced by your class? And who will be the one to organise your snazzy class hoodies and nights out? BENEFITS of being a Class Representative: Opportunity to be a leader and initiate change Opportunity to voice the opinions, concerns and ideas of your classmates Receiving first-hand...
read moreMaynooth Students’ Union Launch Rent Book
Maynooth Students’ Union launches Rent Book to help students with the accommodation hunt As the cost of going to college increases, our new Rent Book helps students and their families save money on accommodation and related expenses Maynooth Students’ Union have launched their annual Rent Book as an invaluable resource to students setting out on the hunt for accommodation. It provides them with easily digested information on their rights and obligations as tenants and also includes top tips on all aspects...
read moreImportant Dates to for 2013
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER For 2013 5,6,7 - Feb.Re-Orientation Week 8 Feb. – Deadline for change of Semester 2 Module Selection 18-23 Feb. – Arts Week 27 Feb. – Students’ Union Elections 11-15 Mar. – Seachtaine na Gaeilge 18-22 Mar. – Study Week 25-29 Mar. – Easter Break 1 April – Bank Holiday (no lectures) 2 April – Resumption of Lectures 3 April – Clubs and Societies Awards 27 April – University Day 1 May – Summer Ball 3 May – Conclusion of Lectures 6-9 May...
read moreSUSI: Grant System Reform
Both the Union of Students in Ireland (USI) and Maynooth Students’ Union has welcomed the new online system for student grants launched earlier today. The new central agency, SUSI, is a much welcomed development and will speed up the processing and issuing of grant payments. However, USI says any attempt at reform must include the provision of adequate financial assistance for those families struggling the most. USI President Gary Redmond said: “I welcome today’s improvement in the provision of financial assistance for...
read moreChill Exam Pizza Delivery
Chill, the café / restaurant run on the behalf of the Students’ Union, are currently doing a special offer on their Wicked Pizza brand! A 12″ pizza with 3 toppings will cost only €6.00 to anyone studying in either the Reading Room or the Library. To place your order, call 01-474-7157. You can via the Wicked Pizza menu, with all the available toppings and sauces here. Tweet
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