From: Cenk Aytimur
[vpsa@engsoc.queensu.ca]
Sent: November-26-09 00:47
To: 'AllEng@lists.engsoc.queensu.ca'
Subject: EngSoc Newsletter - Nov 22 to
Nov 28
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Hey Engineers!
Here’s this week’s newsletter:
1.
Make money by working for the Imaginus Poster Sale
2. Come out to the Christmas Carol (Sunday, Nov 29th @ 7:30 pm in Grant Hall)
3. EngWeek Tickets go on Sale TODAY! (Thursday Nov 26th)
7. Clark Events
8. Kaleidoscope Art Show & Silent Auction
9. 3rd Annual Black, White & RED Affair
Interested in making some easy money at the Imaginus Poster Sale? Here are the positions available:
Setup (heavy work) Nov 30. 4 students 7-10AM $12/hr
Daily Advertising Nov 30/Dec 1 2 students 11AM-1PM $10/hr
Nightly Security Nov 30. 2 students 5:45PM-7AM $10/hr
Breakdown (heavy work) Dec 1. 4 students 5PM-7:30PM $12/hr
If you or any of your friends are interested in any of the positions, there is a signup sheet on the huge pin board just inside the front doors of the ASUS Core. For those of you who don't know what that is, it is the house that ASUS has on university just north of the JDUC, across from the Journal house. Sign up before Friday to guarantee your job! If you have any questions, send an e-mail to vpops@engsoc.queensu.ca.
Join the Queen’s community in an evening of holiday favourites to start the Christmas season. The 64th Annual Christmas Carol Service is happening November 29th at 7:30 pm in Grant Hall.
Donations to the food bank greatly appreciated.
EngWeek: FRIDAY , JANUARY 15th – FRIDAY, JANUARY 22nd
Information will be updated on www.engsoc.queensu.ca/events/engweek
Friday JAN 15th KICK OFF RITUAL (19+)
Saturday JAN 16th THUNDERSLEDS: $20/ TEAM (All Ages)
GONGSHOW: $5 (19+)
Sunday JAN 17th QUEEN’S PLAYERS: $10 + FREE Drink (All Ages)
Monday JAN 18th ALL AGES—NAUTICAL: $5
Tuesday JAN 19th BATTLE OF THE BANDS: $5 (19+)
Wednesday JAN 20th CLARK N’ CURL: $15 (Clark: 19+, Curling: All Ages)
Thursday JAN 21st 007 THEME NIGHT: $5 (19+)
Friday JAN 22nd- FINALE RITUAL—BLACK & WHITE (19+)
All Access Pass: $25 – Admit one to all events except Thundersleds and Clark N’ Curl
Get Ready!!! Don’t miss out on getting tickets to your favourite events!
Tickets will be on sale in the ILC in room 104
THURS NOV 26th: 6:30-7:30
MON NOV 30th: THURS DEC 3, 12:30-1:30, 4:30-6:30
FRIDAY DEC 4th: Sold during RITUAL,
LEONARD HALL 5:30-7:30
During Exam Period:
TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS: 11:30-1:30
Interested in being involved?
Contact 7rk9@queensu.ca re: Battle of the Bands
Contact 7af6@queenssu.ca re: Gong Show
Questions? engweek@engsoc.queensu.ca
Date of Event: January 29th, 30th, and 31st, 2010 Location: Here at Queen’s
Summary of Events:
Friday night wine and cheese kickoff at Agnes Etherington Art Centre
Saturday – Presentations with Breakfast, Lunch and Sit Down Dinner
Saturday Night – take the speakers out!
Sunday – Presentations (AM only), with Breakfast included
Full itinerary of events can be seen on the O&G website
Cost:
Early Bird Special $35 until Nov 30th, $50 after. Cost includes food Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
How to Register : Come to the Chemical Engineering Main Office (Dupuis Hall, Room 201) with a registration form – limited space!
Who is it For?
Students in all disciplines of Engineering, Commerce, and others. There’s something for everyone! The food will be great, the people will be great. The opportunities to grow, learn and meet the speakers will be those of a lifetime.
Are struggling with classes and nervous about final exams? EngLinks will help you find a TUTOR!
EngLinks is a service run through the Queen’s Engineering Society which matches tutors with students looking for academic help, exclusively for engineering students. Visit our website at http://engsoc.queensu.ca/academics/englinks/ for a list of available tutors. For more information contact the EngLinks coordinator, Stephanie Dumais at englinks@engsoc.queensu.ca.
Not going on the Tremblant campus vacations ski trip this year, but looking for something equally as fun and awesome? This year mech is running a ski trip to Mont. St. Anne near Quebec City open to anyone interested! Housemates and friends in other disciplines or programs are all welcome! Take a look at this website for all the information you need to know:
www.rodroy.com/queensengr. Trip sign up will take place in the ILC this week at the following time:
Thursday Nov 26 - 6:30-8:30 PM Room 104 (fishbowl room)
Bring cash or cheque (made out to the Queen's Engineering Society) and your filled out form. (there will be some available there to fill out if you forget it.) Attached is the trip sign up form.
Here are the details:
Queen's University
Engineering Ski & Snowboard Trip
January 22-24, 2010
*To Mont St Anne for 280$*
Includes:
Ski Pass (2 days + 2 nights).
Bus Transportation.
Condo accommodation (2 nights).
Ski and snowboard instruction for $10
Discounted equipment rentals
All taxes.
CLARK BREW IS NOW ON TAP!!
Thursday:
Big Rock UNTAPPED presents the Brothers Molotov!
Friday:
RITUAL join the party.
Friday Night:
Cystic Fibrosis Battle of the Bands makes their return to Clark. Come out and support this amazing cause and here the best the campus has to offer.
Doors at 9.
Saturday:
CHP celebrates Phil Hutton's Birthday!!
Kaleidoscope and Expressions present:
A Kaleidoscope of Expressions
“What will I be when I have achieved my dreams?”
Art Show and Silent Auction
Thursday November 26th, 2009
5:00 to 9:00 pm
Robert Sutherland Room, John Deutsch University Center
All Proceeds will go to Frontenac Children’s Aid Society.
Refreshments will be provided.
You are
cordially invited to the 3rd Annual Black, White & RED Affair...
This is an
annual semi-formal event that raises awareness and money for sustainable, local
and international HIV/AIDS initiatives.
This year's
proceeds will be donated to the MASAI Centre which helps to support those
affected by HIV/AIDS in regions of Lesotho, and the Kingston HIV/AIDS Regional
Services (HARS) which provide comprehensive education and support programming
to local Kingston residents who are also affected by HIV/AIDS.
Event
Details are as follows, please check out our Facebook event page for more
details (http://www.facebook.com/#/event.php?eid=188305842068):
Who: YOU
What: 3rd
Annual Black, White & RED Affair
Where:
Elixir Nightclub
When:
Friday November 27, 2009 -- Doors open at 10 pm
Tickets:
Available through Destinations in the JDUC or by contacting
Aleks Bibic at 5ab29@queensu.ca.
Tickets are $10 up until November 25; tickets then increase to $12 from
Nov 25-27.
There are two undergraduate thesis students who require people to participate in surveys. More information can be found below:
My
name is Emma Bedoukian. I am a student in the Department of Biology
completing my Honours Undergraduate Thesis. The <INSERT
Faculty/Department> has arranged for me to send this email to you to invite
you to help with my research by participating in a short online survey which
should take approximately 15 minutes to complete. If you are interested,
please visit http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=4EciZIUrgjG373fxy0wBmw_3d_3d where
you will find a letter of information and a link to the survey. All
participants are eligible to enter a draw for $100.
My name is Srividya Sri. I am a student in the Department of Biology completing my Honours Undergraduate Thesis. The Faculty of Arts and Sciences has arranged for me to send this email to you to invite you to help with my research by participating in a short online survey which should take approximately 15 minutes to complete. If you are interested, please visit http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=0qsHZVXRNci1VK3C_2fSDJqA_3d_3d where you will find a letter of information and a link to the survey. All participants are eligible to enter into a draw for $100.
If you have any questions, feel free to e-mail me at vpsa@engsoc.queensu.ca and I can provide further information about each person’s research as well as refer you to them.
Hope everyone has a great week,
--
Cenk Aytimur
Vice-President (Society Affairs)
Engineering Society
Queen's University
T: (613) 533-6008
F: (613) 533-2756