Hi everyone!

Major Event 2015 sign-ups for certain teams are still open! Do sign up soon if you have yet to do so.

This Autumn promises to be a fun-filled one as we have quite a couple of events lined up for you! Hyde Park Picnic, our Commemoration Day trip to Thorpe Park & Nottingham Winter Games, just to name a few. Check out these events' details and how you can sign up below! Don't forget to do so before the different deadlines too!

In addition, Contact Singapore is holding a careers networking & recruitment event on 25th October and King's College Malaysian & Singapore Society is holding a club night on 13th October. Check out the Advertisement section for more details!

Finally, a reminder to all who have yet to sign up for Imperial College Singapore Society membership for the new academic year, please log in HERE to make a purchase with your credit/ debit card details! As a member, you will benefit from many restaurants discounts, member prices for all our events and be given a complimentary ICSS member card too, so do sign up with us if you have yet to!

In the meantime, play hard, study hard and smile more 'cos there's so much to be happy about! Yay! :)

Your faithful secretary,
Weihao Lim

The upcoming week will be Major Event Enjoy & Tryout (MEET) week for those who have signed up for perform team (cast/chorale/dance/emcee/music teams). As the name suggests it, MEET is a chance for the ME 2015 directors to find out more about your talents and also an opportunity for you to try out for the teams you're interested in! MEET sessions will be held over the week. Do check your email regularly if you have signed up for the session details!

Sign-ups for the set team, publicity & design team in Major Event 2015 are still open. Do sign up quickly HERE.

For those who are keen to join the cast/chorale/dance/emcee/music teams but have yet to fill in the form, please drop me an email at majorevent@ic-singsoc.net with your name, handphone number and the teams you're interested in and we'll do our best to try to slot you in as best as we can!

As for the rest who have signed up for ME2015, do keep 27 October 2014, Monday, 7pm-10pm free as there will be Major Event Mix & Mingle! Mix & Mingle is a mini party whereby all teams involved in Major Event will come together and get to know each other better! There will be food and drinks so do turn up on that day to know your teams and other teams better.

Thanks and we look forward to working with all of you :)

With love
Jia Hui

It's that time of the year again where we welcome in the new academic year and our new freshers to London with ICSS's very own Hyde Park Picnic!

As the final event in the Freshers'Package, let us invite both freshers and seniors to enjoy a lovely day out at Hyde Park. Take this opportunity to mix and mingle with members from the society as well as make new friends. Sports and games will also be provided for those who wish to get out and get active.

The details to Hyde Park Picnic are as follows:

Date: 18th October 2014

Venue: Hyde Park, Old Football Pitches

Time: 9am - 1pm

There will definitely be snacks, drinks and games provided. All you have to do is bring yourself along to join in the fun! Feel free to bring your own snacks and card games to share as well! Hope to see you there!

Cheers
Yu Quan

On the 22nd of October, ICSS will be organising an action-packed visit to one of the best theme parks in the UK, Thorpe Park! Get ready for a day of non-stop roller coasters and massive fun on a school holiday! As it will be held on a weekday (Imperial College Commemoration Day), expect queues to be shorter than your typical weekend crowd! Tickets will be going at 35 pounds for members and 40 pounds for non-members and it includes 2 way transport to the destination. (U.P. 49.99 pounds per ticket excluding transport).

Who: Anyone!

What: Autumn Trip - Thorpe Park

When: 9am, 22nd October outside Beit Hall of Residence 'for the Bus Pickup'

Where: Thorpe Park @ Staines Rd, Chertsey, Surrey KT16 8PN

How: Sign up HERE
 

Payment instructions will be given following your confirmation. The deadline for sign-ups is 15th October. Hurry up and sign up now! Slots are limited!

Cheers
Kanneganti Sameer

You've been to the sports interest group sessions, you've experienced the enthusiasm of the sports representatives and you've had your first taste of the representing ICSS during the Warwick Summer Games 2014. 

Now gear up for another exciting opportunity to reclaim that gold for ICSS at the Nottingham Winter Games 2014. Come represent ICSS all the way at Nottingham as we attempt to battle it out with other UK Universities through various outdoor and indoor sports.

This year, there will be bigger and better with free tours by Nottingham University to Wollaton Park, bubble tea options included in your delectable Asian lunches, and traditional Kampong Games to even out the playing field.

The details are as follows:

Date: 1st November
Venue: University of Nottingham (transport will be provided FOC)

This year's games are as follows:

Outdoor Sports

1. Football (5-a-side with 3 substitutes)

2. Touch Rugby (6-a-side with 4 substitutes)

3. Ultimate Frisbee (5-a-side with 4 substitutes)

4. Netball (7-a-side with 4 substitutes)

5. Tennis (Singles)

Indoor Sports

1. Captain’s Ball (7-a-side with 4 substitutes)

2. Floorball (6-a-side with 3 substitutes)

3. Table Tennis (Singles)

4. Badminton (Singles, Doubles)

Indoor Games

1. Monopoly Deal (Singles)

2. Mahjong (Singles)

3. Bridge (Singles)

4. Country Erasers (Singles)

For team sports, please contact your sports representative for more information regarding participation in the team before signing up. 

Please sign up HERE.

Deadline for sign-ups is 24th October, so hurry up and sign up to secure your spot!

Cheers
Yu Quan

1) Contact Singapore
 

Join us at Careers@Singapore 2014 – a networking and recruitment event where you can meet representatives from the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF), National Environment Agency (NEA), Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and SingTel! The details are:

Date: Saturday, 25 Oct 2014

Time: 12.30pm – 2.30pm (registration commences at 12pm)

Venue:

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel London – West End

92 Southampton Row

London, WC1B 4BH

* A buffet lunch will be provided at the event.

Register now and submit your CV for consideration HERE!


2) King's College Singapore & Malaysian Society Club Night: Sapphire

Kings College London is once again hosting their annual club event titled Sapphire. Get ready for a night of fun and extravagance at one of the coolest clubs in town, Funky Buddha. Ever drank Vodka off an ice luge? Well, you will get the opportunity to do all that and more on Monday at Funky Buddha. Tickets go for 20 pounds!

Who: All Singaporean & Malaysian students studying in London

What: Sapphire (KCL Club Night)

When: Monday 13th October 2014

Where: Funky Buddha at 15 Berkeley St, London W1J 8DY

How: 20 pounds via the link HERE

Visit the Facebook event page HERE for more information!
 

3) Garage Sale Items

Hey Freshers! We're final years with some stuff lying around that we don't need anymore and would like to pass them on at reduced prices. All of these items are in very good condition. The list is below:

Ashley & Esther’s Garage Sale (selling price beside item)

Ikea cushion seat  £1

Plastic measuring jug  50p

Multi-level plastic shelving closet organizer (bought for £20)  £5

Ikea plastic strainers (for draining pasta) x 3 £1 each

Glass jug  £1

Table lamp with 2 bulbs  £3

Panasonic 3 cup rice cooker  £5

Plastic drawer organizer  £1

500ml kettle  £3

4-socket 3m extension cord  £2

Stainles steel ikea 4.5l pot (no cover) £2

In-Out trays (document organizer) 2 sets, £1 for set of 3 trays

Down Duvet (bought for £130) £50

Free items with any purchase:

-          Sainsbury’s electric steamer (quite used)

-          Box files

-          Microwable omelette maker

-          Bottle warmers x2

See anything you like? Do drop by! We're just down the road on the way to college from Wilson Hall at Flat 1, 200 Sussex Gardens, W2 3UA. We welcome visitors after 6pm this Sunday (12th October), or after 7pm on any of the weekdays next week (13th - 17th October. Please call beforehand 07928045603 (Ashley). Free bowl of Asian dessert (most probably red bean soup/pulut hitam/homemade fresh soyabean milk) to all visitors while available :)