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Hey everyone!
Congratulation for coming thus far this autumn term! Just push on for a
bit, it's only one more week to winter break! I hope it will be a good
break for everyone, whether you're going to travel or just chill around.
More importantly, I hope you're excited because Christmas is coming! It's
definitely a joyous occasion no matter where you are, so may you enjoy this
festive season (:
The ICSS *Christmas Party* just concluded tonight, and it was a really fun
night with sumptuous food and exciting performances. Most even walked away
with a present from our very own Santa! If you weren't able to come, you
were missed, but do stay tuned for our many more events next term!
In other news, applications for the *Point Hope Book Prize* are now open!
Point Hope is the philanthropic arm of a private equity firm, and they are
offering Book Prizes to deserving Singaporeans at Imperial College. Winners
will receive *£500* as well as a *one-week summer internship* in the*
private equity and fund management profession*. For more details on how to
apply, please refer to the post below!
Today's issue will be short and sweet, but do keep your eyes peeled for
more updates in future! Merry Christmas everyone!
Your cheerful Secretary,
Ben Chin (:
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1. Christmas Party <#15199332dcfe219e_1>
2. Point Hope Book Prize <#15199332dcfe219e_2> 1. Christmas Party
Hello everyone!
Thanks for coming down for the ICSS Christmas Party that just concluded
tonight! It was definitely heartwarming to see everyone gathered together
in good cheer before the term ended. We hope you enjoyed the home cooked
festive food, the lovely performances by our talented friends, and just the
company of your friends!
We would also like to thank everyone who helped us out with preparing the
food, we wouldn't have been able to pull this off without you guys! (:
One more week till term ends, jiayou!
Your cool Events Officer,
Gao Ming
2. Point Hope Book Prize
Dear all,
Applications for the *Point Hope Book Prize* are now open! Here are more
details on what this meaningful award is all about:
Point Hope is the philanthropic arm of one of the first private equity
firms in Asia with an integrated philanthropy programme, focusing on
education, healthcare, and humanitarian aid. Scholarships and bursaries
have been awarded to top undergraduate and postgraduate students at leading
universities. Point Hope has also been supporting cancer research at the
National Heart and Lung Institute at the Royal Brompton Hospital in the
United Kingdom and has frequently donated to Médecins Sans Frontières,
also known as Doctors Without Borders.
This is the sixth year in which Point Hope will be awarding Book Prizes to
deserving members of the Malaysian and Singaporean Society at Imperial
College London. Book Prize winners will receive *£500* as well as a* one-week
internship* during the summer break for an introduction to the *private
equity and fund management profession.*
If you are interested, do visit the following links:
Selection process: https://goo.gl/4exm7c
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Application form: https://goo.gl/gjcRaC
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The application deadline is on the *31 January 2016*. Note that when you
submit your application form and necessary documents to Point Hope, do
remember to cc secretary(a)admin-singsoc.net as well.
Thank you! We look forward to your applications soon!
Your sincere President,
Wan Qing
Imperial College Singapore Society
Imperial College London, London SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom
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