February 2009 - ICU-SingSoc

Correction to Esplanade - the Missing Hyperlinks
by ICSS 23 Feb '09

23 Feb '09

Dear All, Here are the corrected notices no. 7 and no. 8, with the missing hyperlinks added. Sorry for the mistake. Regards, Sophia ----------------------------------------------------------------- Contents ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Tough Rugby session, 28th Feb 2. TFL Cup 2009 ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Tough Rugby session, 28th Feb ----------------------------------------------------------------- There will be a touch rugby session this Saturday, 28 Feb, from 10am to 12pm at Hyde Park. Please meet at Uncle Albert Statue. Boots recommended. Check out the touch video! Expires 8 March 09. Touch Video for Windows: https://fileexchange.imperial.ac.uk/files/38148726de/flash.zip Touch Video for Mac: https://fileexchange.imperial.ac.uk/files/4a963ba71e1/flash%20mac.zip Cheers, Xitai ----------------------------------------------------------------- 2. TFL Cup 2009 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Following the success of the SFL Cup last term, we are proud to present.... TFL Cup 2009! Will defending champions **The Big Bad Wolf** sweep the tables again? Or will **Touch Me Not** form a strong renewed attack on the coveted title? Or will there be a total upset caused by **Team UCL**? Hohoho... Here are the details: Event: Touch Rugby Tournament, TFL Cup 2009 Date: 21 Mar 2009, Saturday (SPRING TIME!) Place: Hyde Park Time: 10am Cost: £2 per team of 4 players. Min 1 girl. (For prizes!) The registration form is here: https://fileexchange.imperial.ac.uk/files/63beb89a024/TFL%20CUP%20REGISTRAT… (link expires 8 Mar) Contact me at dkst_88(a)hotmail.com to register a team! Cheers, Xi Tai Touch4Life --- http://www.ic-singsoc.net/ To unsubscribe, send an email to liaisonsofficer(a)ic-singsoc.net ---------------------------------------------------------------- Imperial College Singapore Society www.ic-singsoc.net http://groupspaces.com/icss Email powered by GroupSpaces - http://www.groupspaces.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------

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Spring Term Week 7
by ICSS 23 Feb '09

23 Feb '09

**Spring Term Week 7 Monday, 23rd Feb** *There are 8 notices in this digest* ----------------------------------------------------------------- Contents ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1. ICSS Annual General Meeting 2009 2. The ICSS External Partnership Scheme 3. Ah! Yum - The Musical 4. ICSS-ICAAS Bursary and MOSA Awards 5. London Games Dota Competition 2009 6. Wilson House Sports - 28th Feb 7. Tough Rugby session, 28th Feb 8. TFL Cup 2009 ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1. ICSS Annual General Meeting 2009 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Dearest members, The time has come to look back on the past year in perspective and for fresh new faces to stand up and make a difference. The **Imperial College Singapore Society's Annual General Meeting (AGM)** will on the **18th of March 2009 (Wed)** During the AGM, the 26th Executive Committee will step down and a new executive committee will be the elected. Nominations for the 27th Executive Committee are now open! There are eight positions available: President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer, Events Officers 1 & 2, Sports Officer and Liaison Officer. If you want to run for any of the eight positions in the committee and make a difference in the Singaporean student community in the UK, please send in your application to **Sophia** at sophia.huang07(a)imperial.ac.uk with the following information: 1) Name and course of nominee 2) Name of proposer 3) Name of seconder 1 4) Name of seconder 2 5) Post(s) running for 6) Manifesto 7) Digital Photograph of Self The deadline for submission is **8th March 2009.** We encourage all members who have the earnest desire to see the society prosper to step forward and serve. Be the one who will carry the largest and most respected Singaporean student association in the UK forward towards a brighter future. Feel free also to contact any existing committee member about the various positions and the responsibilities each entails. For a summary of roles and an overview of the society, please refer to the Society Constitution which will be uploaded shortly onto our website, http://www.ic-singsoc.net/. Proud to serve, *The 26th Executive Committee* ----------------------------------------------------------------- 2. The ICSS External Partnership Scheme ----------------------------------------------------------------- The ICSS External Partnership Scheme was started in 2008 by the 26th Executive Committee. The scheme aims to strengthen the finances and external links of the society, in order to allow the committee to better cater to the members. Through mutual support, we hope to build long-term partnerships and increase stability in the long-run. As we approach the end of this societal year, I wish to highlight our partners for the academic year of 2008/2009. **Our Partners:** * View image: * <http://files.groupspaces.com/icss/files/1959/dGFNWhEznWT8Znduc6Gi/CS_Logo_%…> * View image: * <http://files.groupspaces.com/icss/files/1960/YkSTObkiXP1hpSWvZhtL/Accenture…> **Our Society Sponsors:** **Overseas Singaporean Unit The Singapore High Commission** I want to thank these organizations for their undivided support for our society. The 26th Executive Committee wishes that future generations and members of the society will continue to benefit from this new initiative. Yours sincerely, Low Yon Jan 26th President ----------------------------------------------------------------- 3. Ah! Yum - The Musical ----------------------------------------------------------------- Imperial College Singapore Society presents.....*drum roll* **Ah! Yum - The Musical** ****Time: ** 7pm - 10pm** **Date: ** 14th March 2009 **Venue:** Great Hall, Imperial College London Tickets are now available. Grab them now from any Singsoc Exco member! For more details, contact Jingzhi at icyjing(a)gmail.com, 07590203064 or David at dkst_88(a)hotmail.com, 078811763811 Don't let your coursemates or friends from other universities miss out on this artistic extravaganza! * View image: * <http://files.groupspaces.com/icss/files/1735/RKljb9kkyXGqkOPNNmtd/Major+eve…> so whatcha waiting for? Get your tickets now! ----------------------------------------------------------------- 4. ICSS-ICAAS Bursary and MOSA Awards ----------------------------------------------------------------- Applications for this year's MOSA and ICAAS Bursary Awards are now open! Both awards are offered by the Imperial College Alumni Association of Singapore and are acts of goodwill to us as students. Take the opportunity to apply for these prestigious awards and be rewarded! For any questions regarding the awards, please visit http://www.icaas.org/ or email Low Yon Jan at yon.low07(a)imperial.ac.uk ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- **ICSS**-**ICAAS BURSARY AWARDS** The purpose of the bursary is: to find & recognize deserving & needy undergraduates who exhibit scholastic excellence, leadership, merit, integrity, and outstanding character; and to provide them with financial support for academic study and fellowship with other students who are committed in making a difference. * Eligibility Requirements: Applicant must be enrolled at Imperial College London. Applicant must be an undergraduate. Applicant must be a Singapore citizen. Applicant must use bursary money for educational and/or scientific purpose. Applicant must not already be holding another scholarship. Applicant must not have previously held an ICAAS bursary. * Other Notes: The Bursary will be by application only. The application should be supported by Imperial College Singapore Society, with the final selection decided by ICAAS. Each bursary award will be in the form of **1,000 sterling pounds in cash.** Please proceed to http://www.icaas.org/ to download and submit the application form to Sophia Huang at sophiahuimei(a)hotmail.com by March 31, 2009. **ICSS-ICAAS MOST OUTSTANDING STUDENT AWARD** The primary purpose of MOSA is to identify and recognize the Most Outstanding Student who has rendered outstanding services to Imperial College Singapore Society (ICSS), the Singapore community in UK, and the larger student community at Imperial College London. The candidate shows leadership, exhibits merit, displays integrity, and has an outstanding character. * Eligibility: Applicant must be enrolled at Imperial College London. Applicant can be a final-year undergraduate or graduate student. Applicant must be a Singapore citizen. Applicant cannot be currently on the ICSS Exco. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Notes: Each nomination must be proposed and seconded by ICSS members. The shortlisted candidates must be available for interview in Singapore by the ICAAS Award Committee in August. The decision made by the ICAAS Award Committee is final. The award will be presented to the winner at the ICAAS Annual General Meeting in September. Please proceed to http://www.icaas.org/ to download and submit the application form to Sophia Huang at sophiahuimei(a)hotmail.com by March 31, 2009. ----------------------------------------------------------------- 5. London Games Dota Competition 2009 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Calling all DOTA enthusiasts! Stressed out by work, by major event preparations? Need an outlet; need something to vent your anger on, perhaps by grabbing that M-M-M-O-O-O-ONSTER KILLLLLLL in DOTA? Sign up for the **LONDON GAMES DOTA COMPETITION 2009,** which two weeks from now! Its going to a fun, friendly competition, and is open **to anybody and everybody** from noooobs (like me) to pros (like you!). Winners take home bragging rights and GLEAMING LONDON GAMES MEDALS and prize money £_£ while the losers leave with nothing less than a little bruised ego! Date: Friday, 6 March 2009 **Time:** 5pm - 1030pm **Place :** Either Mech Eng 407/408 or EEE Com lab Brief details: Players: 5 v 5 Version: 6.57b Mode : -cm (Captians mode) Entrance fee: £5 per team Prize money: Winner takes all Rules will be sent to interested participants. Please form your own team of 5 and email me team members and (preferably a team name as well). If you do not have team members, please email me if interested and I will try to find a team for you. Kindly reply to **Joan (rjc107(a)ic.ac.uk) by 25 Feb(Wednesday)** for us to gauge the turnout. -------------------- We're expecting about 8 - 10 teams for DOTA. DOTA ENTHUSIAST: "There's no difference between DOTA and rugby!" DAVID: "NO, one is fun and the other isn't." Well, we shall show David that FIRST BLOOD and TRIPLE KILL are waaaay better than any lousy side steps that he may pull on us. --------------------- Happy gaming! ----------------------------------------------------------------- 6. Wilson House Sports - 28th Feb ----------------------------------------------------------------- This week at Wilson House, we will be having.....**SPEED NETBALL**! A cool fun game in between captain's ball and basketball. **Date:** 28 Feb, Saturday **Place:** Wilson House **Time:** 12pm-2pm **Cost:** Free as always PLUS! This is the FINAL WHSS (Wilson House Sports Session)! ~~~~~ **Lights on, focus on General SingSoc Populace** *General SingSoc Populace: "Oh no! Why is that so?!"* **Lights shift to Lt David** *Lt David: "That is because...*drum roll*...the following weeks we are preparing for Major Event 2009!"* **Lights shift back to General SP** *General SingSoc Populace: "Oh I see. I should email you at* *icss.ahyum(a)gmail.com* <icss.ahyum(a)gmail.com> *to buy a ticket quick!"* ~~~~~ Yes Ladies and Gentlemen, this is THE LAST Wilson House Sports Session of the year. For the final years, OF YOUR ENTIRE LIFE! So come on down!! Cheers, Lt David Sports4Life ----------------------------------------------------------------- 7. Tough Rugby session, 28th Feb ----------------------------------------------------------------- There will be a touch rugby session this Saturday, 28 Feb, from 10am to 12pm at Hyde Park. Please meet at Uncle Albert Statue. Boots recommended. Check out the touch video! Expires 8 March 09. Touch Video for Windows: Touch Video for Mac: Cheers, Xitai ----------------------------------------------------------------- 8. TFL Cup 2009 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Following the success of the SFL Cup last term, we are proud to present.... TFL Cup 2009! Will defending champions **The Big Bad Wolf** sweep the tables again? Or will **Touch Me Not** form a strong renewed attack on the coveted title? Or will there be a total upset caused by **Team UCL**? Hohoho... Here are the details: Event: Touch Rugby Tournament, TFL Cup 2009 Date: 21 Mar 2009, Saturday (SPRING TIME!) Place: Hyde Park Time: 10am Cost: £2 per team of 4 players. Min 1 girl. (For prizes!) The registration form is here: (link expires 8 Mar) Contact me at dkst_88(a)hotmail.com to register a team! Cheers, Xi Tai Touch4Life --- http://www.ic-singsoc.net/ To unsubscribe, send an email to liaisonsofficer(a)ic-singsoc.net ---------------------------------------------------------------- Imperial College Singapore Society www.ic-singsoc.net http://groupspaces.com/icss Email powered by GroupSpaces - http://www.groupspaces.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------

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Important Announcement - Singapore Day 2009
by ICSS 21 Feb '09

21 Feb '09

Dear All, Last call to sign up for Singapore Day! For this very special event with loads of exciting stuff and most importantly, **delicious Singaporean food cooked by the hawkers themselves**, make it a little extra special by volunteering for the event. **Date**: **25 April 2009** **Venue: Hampton Court Palace, ****London Cost****: Free for all Singaporeans** There will be a special event held in appreciation of all volunteers and certificates will be awarded in recognition of their selfless contribution. Please note: 1. Volunteers will be working in short shifts, so everyone will be able to enjoy the day=) 2. There will be a special commemeration event for the volunteers, certs will be given. 3. Volunteers will be given preferential access to the compound. 4. All sign-ups through the society will be given priority over online sign-ups If you are interested and wish to take part in this, **please contact Sophia Huang at sophia.huang07(a)imperial.ac.uk** with your **email address, telephone number** and **full name by the 22nd of February 2009.** Thanks to those who've signed up so far! More details about the event can be found at https://icex.imperial.ac.uk/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.singapored… ---------------------------------------------------------------- Imperial College Singapore Society www.ic-singsoc.net http://groupspaces.com/icss Email powered by GroupSpaces - http://www.groupspaces.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------

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Spring Term Week 6
by ICSS 17 Feb '09

17 Feb '09

**Spring Term Week 6** 17th February, Tuesday *There are 5 notices in this digest* ----------------------------------------------------------------- Contents ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Contact Singapore - Careers@home 2. Volunteer Singapore Day 2009! 3. Wilson House - 21 Feb 4. Advertisements 5. International Night 2009 ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Contact Singapore - Careers@home ----------------------------------------------------------------- Join us at Careers@Home: Public Sector for the unique opportunity to meet and engage in discussions with public sector luminaries as they offer insights into how Singapore and its vibrant public sector are rising to the economic challenges and seizing the opportunities presented by the global financial crisis. **Date: Saturday, 21 February 2009** **Venue: Millennium Gloucester Hotel, London 4 - 18 Harrington Gardens London SW7 4LH** Join us for a **special dialogue session with the Head of Civil Service** himself who will share about Singapore and how we are positioned to emerge stronger from the crisis. **Singaporean food** will be provided, **admission is free but sign-ups are necessary**. The winners of the video competition "The Dot is Hot" will be screened and results announced on that day, so come down and show your support! 50% of the judging will come from student voting and conducted on our Facebook group - Contact Singapore Europe. All Singaporeans will be allowed to vote! Voting will start shortly and we will be sending out more details. You can find more details on the video competition here https://icex.imperial.ac.uk/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.contactsin… and our facebook group at Contact Singapore Europe. The following is an outline of the event: 10:00 Booth Opening and Registration 12:00 Keynote speech by Mr Peter Ho, Head of Civil Service 12:20 Video presentation on changing the future of Singapore through the Public Sector 12:35 Panel discussion with Mr Peter Ho, Head of Civil Service; Mr Michael Teo, High Commissioner; and Ms Lim Soo Hoon, Permanent Secretary (Public Service Division) 13:30 Networking session 16:00 End Find out how you can be part of a first class public service that is preparing Singapore for the future and charting a new course in Singapore's development as one of Asia's key powerhouse economies! For additional information and sign ups, please refer to: http://www.contactsingapore.sg/careers@home_publicsector/ <https://icex.imperial.ac.uk/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=>" target="_blank">http://www.contactsingapore.sg/careers@home_publicsector/ ----------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Volunteer Singapore Day 2009! ----------------------------------------------------------------- **<<NOTE: Many have approached us to enquire about the difference between signing up online and signing up through the Society. All society sign ups take priority. So even if you have signed up online, please inform Sophia and pass on your details to her. OSU assures all volunteers that they are flexible with the shifts and volunteers will get in earlier.>>** Singapore Day is coming soon and for those of you who doesn't know yet, check out all the excitement at https://icex.imperial.ac.uk/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.singapored…! This event is free for all Singaporeans and its details are as follows; **Date: 25 April 2009** **Venue: Hampton Court Palace, ****London** For this very special event with loads of exciting stuff and most importantly, **delicious Singaporean food cooked by the hawkers themselves**, make it a little extra special by volunteering for the event! There will be a special event held in appreciation of all volunteers and certificates will be awarded in recognition of their selfless contribution. As the largest Singaporean society in the UK, lets show our support for the largest event ever for Singaporeans in London together! If you are interested and wish to take part in this, **please contact Sophia Huang at sophia.huang07(a)imperial.ac.uk**** with your email address, telephone number and full name by the 22nd of February 2009. Applications through SingSoc will be given priority!** ----------------------------------------------------------------- 3. Wilson House - 21 Feb ----------------------------------------------------------------- This week at Wilson House we have.... **FLOORBALL!!** Here's this week's FFF (Fun Floorball Fact): Floorball was originally called Salibandy! Ok here are the details: **Date:** 21 Feb, Saturday **Time:** 12pm - 2pm **Place:** Wilson House **Cost:** FREE So come down for some bonding and banding! Cheers David Sports4Life ----------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Advertisements ----------------------------------------------------------------- Please go to http://www.ic-singsoc.net/ads for more details 1. Hwa Chong Night, 21st Feb, Sat 2. VINE night, 7th Mar, Sat ----------------------------------------------------------------- 5. International Night 2009 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hi everyone, Thank you so much for waiting!! Final details for International Night 2009 are; Date: Friday 13th February Venue: Great Hall, Sherfield Building Doors open 19:00, Show starts 19:30. Afterparty at the Union, 1 pound for show ticket holders. Tickets are 7 pounds for IC students, 10 pounds for non IC students. All proceeds go towards Medecins sans frontieres. You can buy tickets in a number of ways; 1) online- https://www.imperialcollegeunion.org/overseas-societies-committee-349/overs… 2) we will be selling them in various locations around college 3) through me, contact me at int.night(a)ic.ac.uk 4) on the door Please also join our facebook group: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=729455688#/group.php?gid=46935709650 Participating societies are: Afro Caribbean Society, Arabic, Malaysian, Belly dancing, CSSA, Cypriot, Japanese, Dance Company and Wushu Many Thanks!! Fumiyo Nakagawa International Night Chair Overseas Societies Committee --- http://www.ic-singsoc.net/ To unsubscribe, send an email to liaisonsofficer(a)ic-singsoc.net ---------------------------------------------------------------- Imperial College Singapore Society www.ic-singsoc.net http://groupspaces.com/icss Email powered by GroupSpaces - http://www.groupspaces.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------

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Important Announcement - Conctact Singapore - Careers@Home
by ICSS 11 Feb '09

11 Feb '09

**Contact Singapore -** **Careers@Home** Join us at Careers@Home: Public Sector for the unique opportunity to meet and engage in discussions with public sector luminaries as they offer insights into how Singapore and its vibrant public sector are rising to the economic challenges and seizing the opportunities presented by the global financial crisis. **Date: Saturday, 21 February 2009** **Venue: Millennium Gloucester Hotel, London 4 - 18 Harrington Gardens London SW7 4LH** Join us for a **special dialogue session with the Head of Civil Service** himself who will share about Singapore and how we are positioned to emerge stronger from the crisis. **Singaporean food** will be provided, **admission is free but sign-ups are necessary**. The winners of the video competition "The Dot is Hot" will be screened and results announced on that day, so come down and show your support! 50% of the judging will come from student voting and conducted on our Facebook group - Contact Singapore Europe. All Singaporeans will be allowed to vote! Voting will start shortly and we will be sending out more details. You can find more details on the video competition here http://www.contactsingapore.sg/video_uk/ and our facebook group at Contact Singapore Europe. The following is an outline of the event: 10:00 Booth Opening and Registration 12:00 Keynote speech by Mr Peter Ho, Head of Civil Service 12:20 Video presentation on changing the future of Singapore through the Public Sector 12:35 Panel discussion with Mr Peter Ho, Head of Civil Service; Mr Michael Teo, High Commissioner; and Ms Lim Soo Hoon, Permanent Secretary (Public Service Division) 13:30 Networking session 16:00 End Find out how you can be part of a first class public service that is preparing Singapore for the future and charting a new course in Singapore's development as one of Asia's key powerhouse economies! For more information and registration please head to: http://www.contactsingapore.sg/careers@home_publicsector/ http://www.ic-singsoc.net/ To unsubscribe, send an email to liaisonsofficer(a)ic-singsoc.net ---------------------------------------------------------------- Imperial College Singapore Society www.ic-singsoc.net http://groupspaces.com/icss Email powered by GroupSpaces - http://www.groupspaces.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------

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Important Announcement - Conctact Singapore - Careers@Home
by ICSS 11 Feb '09

11 Feb '09

**Contact Singapore -** **Careers@Home** Join us at Careers@Home: Public Sector for the unique opportunity to meet and engage in discussions with public sector luminaries as they offer insights into how Singapore and its vibrant public sector are rising to the economic challenges and seizing the opportunities presented by the global financial crisis. **Date: Saturday, 21 February 2009** **Venue: Millennium Gloucester Hotel, London 4 - 18 Harrington Gardens London SW7 4LH** Join us for a **special dialogue session with the Head of Civil Service** himself who will share about Singapore and how we are positioned to emerge stronger from the crisis. **Singaporean food** will be provided, **admission is free but sign-ups are necessary**. The winners of the video competition "The Dot is Hot" will be screened and results announced on that day, so come down and show your support! 50% of the judging will come from student voting and conducted on our Facebook group - Contact Singapore Europe. All Singaporeans will be allowed to vote! Voting will start shortly and we will be sending out more details. You can find more details on the video competition here http://www.contactsingapore.sg/video_uk/ and our facebook group at Contact Singapore Europe. The following is an outline of the event: 10:00 Booth Opening and Registration 12:00 Keynote speech by Mr Peter Ho, Head of Civil Service 12:20 Video presentation on changing the future of Singapore through the Public Sector 12:35 Panel discussion with Mr Peter Ho, Head of Civil Service; Mr Michael Teo, High Commissioner; and Ms Lim Soo Hoon, Permanent Secretary (Public Service Division) 13:30 Networking session 16:00 End Find out how you can be part of a first class public service that is preparing Singapore for the future and charting a new course in Singapore's development as one of Asia's key powerhouse economies! For more information and registration please head to: http://www.contactsingapore.sg/careers@home_publicsector/ http://www.ic-singsoc.net/ To unsubscribe, send an email to liaisonsofficer(a)ic-singsoc.net ---------------------------------------------------------------- Imperial College Singapore Society www.ic-singsoc.net http://groupspaces.com/icss Email powered by GroupSpaces - http://www.groupspaces.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------

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Important Announcement - Singapore Day 2009
by ICSS 11 Feb '09

11 Feb '09

**Calling all Singaporeans - Volunteer for Singapore Day 2009!** Singapore Day is coming soon and for those of you who doesn't know yet, check out all the excitement at http://www.singaporeday.com.sg/! This event is free for all Singaporeans and its details are as follows; **Date: 25 April 2009** **Venue: Hampton Court Palace, ****London** For this very special event with loads of exciting stuff and most importantly, **delicious Singaporean food cooked by the hawkers themselves**, make it a little extra special by volunteering for the event! There will be a special event held in appreciation of all volunteers and certificates will be awarded in recognition of their selfless contribution. As the largest Singaporean society in the UK, lets show our support for the largest event ever for Singaporeans in London together! If you are interested and wish to take part in this, **please contact Sophia Huang at sophia.huang07(a)imperial.ac.uk**** with your email address, telephone number and full name by the 22nd of February 2009.** http://www.ic-singsoc.net/ To unsubscribe, send an email to liaisonsofficer(a)ic-singsoc.net ---------------------------------------------------------------- Imperial College Singapore Society www.ic-singsoc.net http://groupspaces.com/icss Email powered by GroupSpaces - http://www.groupspaces.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------

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Spring Term Week 5
by ICSS 09 Feb '09

09 Feb '09

**Spring Term Week 5** 9th February, Monday *There are 3 notices in this digest* ----------------------------------------------------------------- Contents ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1. The MAJOR announcement 2. London Games 2009 - The Aftermath 3. Wilson House Sports - 14th Feb 4. London Games Dota Competition 2009 ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1. The MAJOR announcement ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ladies and gentlemen of the Imperial College Singapore Society. The 26th Executive Committee is sad to announce that there will be no more MAJOR EVENT 2009..... There will only be. **Ah! Yum - The Musical** **Time: ** 7pm - 10pm **Date: ** 14th March 2009 **Venue:** Great Hall, Imperial College London Stay tuned for more... * View image: * <http://files.groupspaces.com/icss/files/1735/RKljb9kkyXGqkOPNNmtd/Major+eve…> ----------------------------------------------------------------- 2. London Games 2009 - The Aftermath ----------------------------------------------------------------- T'was a hard fought battle last weekend and conditions proved treacherous even to our most seasoned warrior. Snow and ice conditions never seen before in 18 years was upon us and the enemy even knocked out our transportation route. But we prevailed. A big thank you goes out to the following people: * All participants and true warriors * Event ICs for planning the events and their invaluable help.: Alvin, Keith, Dexuan, Weizhao, Cheryl, Bing Liang, Vicky, Ling Ching, Hai Jade, Xuan You, Jin Yang, Zheng Yuan * Mr You Cai for his tasty Cheng Teng that warmed the soul and kept us cool Kudos to the following brave ones who overcame others and emerged victorious: * The football team * Jack and Lee Wei * Ming Jie * Edwin, Zhi Yang, Brenden, Carmen, Weifeng Amazing stuff guys. Until the next time... AHOO! David Warrior4Life ----------------------------------------------------------------- 3. Wilson House Sports - 14th Feb ----------------------------------------------------------------- This Saturday is a special day. It is Balentine's Day!! And what better way to spend Balentine's Day than to play **BASKETBALL AND BADMINTON!!** Place: Wilson House Time: 12pm to 2pm Cost: FREE! PS: World No.1 Badminton Mens Single Player Lin Dan is attached to World No.1 Badminton Womens Single Player Xie Xingfang. Go figure. ----------------------------------------------------------------- 4. London Games Dota Competition 2009 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Calling all DOTA enthusiasts! Feeling left out of London games because DOTA was cancelled? Can't wait to prove your worth and grab that M-M-M-O-O-O-ONSTER KILLLLLLL in DOTA? ** ICSS is proud to organise the LONDON GAMES DOTA COMPETITION 2009.** Come sign up for the competition today! Its going to a fun, friendly competition, and is open to anybody and everybody from noooobs (like me) to pros (like you!). Winners take home bragging rights and GLEAMING LONDON GAMES MEDALS and prize money £_£ while the losers leave with nothing less than a little bruised ego! **Date:** 27th Feb 2009 **Time:** 5pm - 10pm **Place:** Somewhere in Imperial College (to be confirmed) Brief details: (to be confirmed closer to competition date) Players: 5 vs 5 Version: 6.57b Mode : -cm (Captians mode) Entrance fee: £5 per team Prize money: Winner takes all Rules will be sent to interested participants. Also, further details will be available soon on the Singsoc website. Please form your own team of 5 and email me team members and (preferably a team name as well). If you do not have team members, please email me if interested and I will try to find a team for you. Kindly reply to Joan (rjc107(a)ic.ac.uk) by 25 Feb(Wednesday) for us to gauge the turnout. We're expecting about 8 - 10 teams for DOTA. DOTA ENTHUSIAST: "There's no difference between DOTA and rugby!" DAVID: "NO, one is fun and the other isn't." Well, we shall show David that FIRST BLOOD and TRIPLE KILL are waaaay better than any lousy side steps that he may pull on us. Happy gaming! ~ Joan --- http://www.ic-singsoc.net/ To unsubscribe, send an email to liaisonsofficer(a)ic-singsoc.net ---------------------------------------------------------------- Imperial College Singapore Society www.ic-singsoc.net http://groupspaces.com/icss Email powered by GroupSpaces - http://www.groupspaces.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------

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Hear ye, London Games attendees
by ICSS 06 Feb '09

06 Feb '09

* This e-mail has attached files - see below * ---------------------------------------------- Dear all, As the Jubilee line is down this weekend, you'll need alternative transportation. Attached are directions to the place. Cya! http://www.ic-singsoc.net/ To unsubscribe, send an email to liaisonsofficer(a)ic-singsoc.net ----------------------------------------------------------------- Attachments ----------------------------------------------------------------- The following file is attached to this e-mail: London_Games_-_Directions_to_Bacon's_College.pdf (303.2Kb) http://files.groupspaces.com/icss/files/1649/iKW5fWl939uHn4F5LGBR/London_Ga… ---------------------------------------------------------------- Imperial College Singapore Society www.ic-singsoc.net http://groupspaces.com/icss Email powered by GroupSpaces - http://www.groupspaces.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------

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Spring Term Week 4
by ICSS 02 Feb '09

02 Feb '09

**Spring Term Week 4** 2nd Feb 2009, Monday *There are 5 notices in this digest* ----------------------------------------------------------------- Contents ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1. London Games 2009 - 7 February 09 2. London Games - Minibridge 3. SingSoc Hoodies for sale 4. Set of keys found from CNY dinner 5. Advertisements ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1. London Games 2009 - 7 February 09 ----------------------------------------------------------------- *The sound of the marching enemies as they approach our gates grow ever louder than before...The spears and swords of our troops tremble in excitement as we prepare for contact.* *Suddenly!! A shout from our frontline troops brings our attention to the skies! Something is falling on us!* *Could it be the enemies poisonous barbed arrows? We prepare our shields...* *Alas! It is just snow...* ****To Be Continued**** Hello everyone! London Games is just this coming Saturday and we need YOU to be part of this event! Snow or no snow, we are gonna show them what we've got. **We need people to help out in the following areas:- (you get to wear a cool London Games t-shirt!)** **1) Match officials** **2) Logistics** **3) Generic Helper** We are also looking for people interested to play:- 1) Poker 2) Mini Bridge Contact Jin Yang (jin.tan06(a)imperial.ac.uk) or Xuan You (xuanyou86(a)hotmail.com) respectively if you are interested. "A true Warrior is a true Volunteer" - XT Ahoo, David Volunteering4Life ----------------------------------------------------------------- 2. London Games - Minibridge ----------------------------------------------------------------- Minibridge Competition London Games presents Minibridge! For all players of bridge, floating and contract, Minibridge is a version of bridge that allows competition based less on luck, and more on skill! Improve your card play and card sense, and fight for prizes at the same time! Minibridge will be held at London Games, Bacon College, in Canada Water, this Saturday, 7th February. Interested parties please email Xuan You here <xuanyou+minibridge(a)gmail.com?subject=Minibridge for London Games>. Please apply in partnerships of two people, however, if you don't have a partner, please email anyway, and he will help you find one! ----------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SingSoc Hoodies for sale ----------------------------------------------------------------- Feeling Cold? ICSS Hoodies to the Rescue! The SNOWhas come! It's the largest snowfall for 6 years, and temperatures aredipping to lower than the Midwest of USA! In these tough times, ICSSis reopening sales of SingsocHoodies!Sizes in M, L, and XLare all available, so get yours soon before they run out! They're £13each, and large hoodies are great for cold weather, as you can wearmultiple layers under them! Get them now, by emailing Xuan You at xuanyou86(a)gmail.com ----------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Set of keys found from CNY dinner ----------------------------------------------------------------- A set of keys has been found at Dragon Castle, after the CNY dinner. If you are the owner, please contact David at dkst_88(a)hotmail.com. ----------------------------------------------------------------- 5. Advertisements ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Hyde Park Relay, 14th Feb 2. Mission Week, 2nd to 6th Feb Please refer to http://www.ic-singsoc.net/ads for more details --- http://www.ic-singsoc.net/ To unsubscribe, send an email to liaisonsofficer(a)ic-singsoc.net ---------------------------------------------------------------- Imperial College Singapore Society www.ic-singsoc.net http://groupspaces.com/icss Email powered by GroupSpaces - http://www.groupspaces.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------

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