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1. Summer Elections 2021
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SE21 - Information for Candidates | Imperial
College Union
Run for these 3 unfilled positions of the 39th ExCo!
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Liaison Officer
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Sports Officer
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Major Event Officer
Play a role in maintaining the continuity of ICSS through the current pandemic!
To run for office, you must:
Register for free at
https://www.imperialcollegeunion.org/activities/a-to-z/singapore.
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Complete a 10-month term from June 2021 – March 2022 if elected,
As a student of Imperial College London.
Nominations opened: 26 May 2021 (Wednesday), 12:00 (BST)
Nominations close: 4 June 2021 (Friday), 14:00 (BST)
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Submit your 250-word manifesto(s) and photo to both:
ICSS via
singapore@imperial.ac.uk
by 4 June 2021 (Friday), 14:00/21:00 (BST/SGT), and
ICU via eVoting at https://imperialcollegeunion.org/vote,
by 7 June 2021 (Monday), 12:00 (BST).
by 5 June 2021 (Saturday), 14:00/21:00 (BST/SGT).
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Be present at the ICSS Summer Elections Hustings on 6 June 2021 (Sunday), 14:00/21:00 (BST/SGT).
Register at
tinyurl.com/ICSSSummerElections2021.
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Read and agree to the following guidelines from ICU.
Summer Elections 2021:
https://www.imperialcollegeunion.org/your-union/summer-elections-2021
SE21 - Information for Candidates:
https://www.imperialcollegeunion.org/your-union/summer-elections-2021/se21-information-candidates
Elections Rules: https://www.imperialcollegeunion.org/elections-rules
For more information, read our letter at tinyurl.com/ICSSSummerElections2021Letter.
Email all enquiries to singapore@imperial.ac.uk!
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3. ICSS Initiatives Interest Form (2021-2022)
If you've filled this in before, thank you!
If so, you don't need to do it again.
We're planning exciting events from now until early 2022.
Would you:
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Like some chic, new ICSS merchandise, like a beautiful tote bag?
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Prefer our annual Ski Trip during Easter break 2022?
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Fancy an ICSS volunteering project in Singapore during summer break 2021?
For Major Event 2022, would you support a film production in lieu of a live play?
Have any additional ideas?
Initiatives interest form: https://tinyurl.com/ICSSinterestform
Deadline: 5 June 2021 (Saturday)
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4. COVID-19 Update (2)
(Adapted from previous ICSS social media posts)
Appeal for Early COVID-19 Vaccination (Singapore)
Imperial students heading to the UK are allowed to appeal for early COVID-19 vaccination.
MOH currently accepts intended travel dates up to 15 August 2021 (Sunday), but this will be updated.
Submit your appeal early (≥ 10 weeks before departure) for:
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Sufficient lead time
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Possible extension of time between doses
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Repeated appeals for unsuccessful appeals
Appeal at: https://form.gov.sg/#!/603e5ca5b3f2b10012a2f15b
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Question 2: Select "To take up or complete a formal education/vocational programme overseas".
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Question 3: Select "Physical presence in the foreign institution is required to start/complete my course".
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Questions 9-11: Upload your NRIC, proof of enrolment at Imperial (e.g. CAS), and Department/scholarship letter specifying compulsory physical attendance (optional).
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Question 13: Submit a travel date earlier than 15 August 2021 (Sunday) (for current appeals).
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Inclusion of flight number (only if you have booked your flight).
Stay-Home Notice (SHN)
From 7 May 2021 (Friday), the SHN period for travellers from higher-risk countries/regions (including the UK) has been 21 days (previously 14).
SHN is served at SHN Dedicated Facilities (SDFs).
Returning Singaporeans/PRs:
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From 29 May 2021, 23:59 (SGT), a valid negative pre-departure COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test is needed, that is:
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Issued by an internationally accredited/recognised lab/clinic/medical facility:
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Indicative of the negative result
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Written in English
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Inclusive of:
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Date of test
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Name
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Date of birth/passport number
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For more information:
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Imperial PCR tests are not UKAS-accredited and not accepted:
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For Singapore Airlines, National Health System (NHS) test certificates not accepted:
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Singapore COVID-19 test costs:
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COVID-19 PCR test upon arrival: $160
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SHN COVID-19 tests (days 14 and 21): $125
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Single adult: $3,000 per person
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Two related adults (grandparents, parents, spouses, parents-in-law, siblings, and children): $1,950 per person
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Exact costs will be made known during the entry approval application process (Work Pass holders) or at SDF check-ins (Singaporeans and PRs).
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Late payments may incur interest.
The United Kingdom Singapore Students' Council (UKSSC)
For any COVID-19-related queries, the UKSSC is here to answer them.
Kindly submit your queries, for June only, through https://tinyurl.com/Ukssc6queries.
The UKSSC will do their best to get back to you within 5 working days.
However, some of your questions may be sent to the Singapore High Commission for further guidance.
They will update you if this applies, and they seek your patience in waiting for an additional few days.
Before submitting, please check if it has been answered by MOH, ICA, the NHS, or the British Council:
Telegram channel (for more COVID-19 and career-related updates):
https://t.me/uksscchannel
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5. 180 Degrees Consulting
📣 SUMMER TERM APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN 📣
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As a consultant, you will have a chance to:
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The positions of #teamleader and #consultant are
open.
They look for passion to elevate social impact and willingness to implement your learning in the consulting sector.
Apply here through the link 👉🏼: https://lnkd.in/dgrsNaD
The recruitment process will comprise 2 stages: application form + CV and interview.
Please feel free to contact them via the LinkedIn page above in case of any questions and they look forward to receiving your applications
🍀.
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6. More Kaya on Your Toast
Buy Mac or iPad as a university student at Apple education pricing.
Apple education pricing also applies to AppleCare+ for Mac, and selected accessories.
You may be also eligible for a free year of Apple TV+.
Go to UNiDAYS to
activate the promotions for students in the UK.
Alternatively, go to https://www.apple.com/uk/shop/education-pricing
and verify through Apple.
Terms and conditions apply. Limit on number of eligible purchases per university student applies.
Eligibility for a free year of Apple TV+ varies. See terms and conditions listed at
https://www.apple.com/uk/promo/.
Imperial students in Singapore are nominally ineligible for education pricing at https://www.apple.com/sg/education/college-students/.
Call Apple at 1800-692-7753 for enquiries.
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