The Kaya & Toast Times - Issue 17/2017
<http://union.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=d91a1cb130f12317830464586&id=62e04a82fb&e=030d49d029> <http://union.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=d91a1cb130f12317830464586&id=6a111ee890&e=030d49d029> Digest Hey everyone! This summer is proving to be truly unforgettable as we bask in the sun and have the time of our lives with friends old and new! And now that an exuberant batch of freshers have joined us in the party, the fun isn't about to stop! Welcome all freshers to our ICSS family and to your very first issue of The Kaya and Toast Times! This is our society's very own fortnightly newsletter - a one-stop platform for you to stay tuned to all our events and initiatives! *Sojourn 2017: Voyagers!* concluded recently and we are now one step closer to many more huge and exciting events! *Major thanks to all OGLs*, especially *OGHs* and *Game ICs*, for your effort! Thank you *Ninjas, Gamemasters, Media and Pubs* *and* *Secret Freshers* too! To all *freshers*, thank you for being so enthusiastic and sporting! Click *HERE* <http://union.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d91a1cb130f12317830464586&id=22b53f97f2&e=030d49d029> for the photographs! Next up is our flagship event *UKBound 2017*, a* gala party *that will rock your world! Come *2 September 2017*, step foot on board *Stewords Riverboat *from *1900 - 2300 *for a night of mingling, buffet-style dinner, games and performances! *Grab your $33 (Regular)* *tickets* *HERE <http://union.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=d91a1cb130f12317830464586&id=a0e8471f74&e=030d49d029>* NOW and follow our events page *HERE <http://union.us9.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=d91a1cb130f12317830464586&id=ffb7da200b&e=030d49d029>* ! ICSS put up a great fight at the annual *Warwick Summer Games* on Saturday, winning *Gold in Floorball* and *Bronze in Captain's Ball*. *Thank you to all participants* for doing ICSS proud! Sports sessions will continue to be held throughout the year so continue to work together! Kickstart the adventure that awaits you in London by joining *Major Event 2018*! To all who have already signed up, get ready for a roller-coaster ride with *THE INFINITE WALLACE YOUNG*! If you haven't had the chance to sign up yet but are keen to be a *performer, director or designer*, simply *sign up* *HERE <http://union.us9.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=d91a1cb130f12317830464586&id=bc66dd96e8&e=030d49d029>*. Email majorevent@ic-singsoc.net for any queries! Looking to hang out with your coursemates, juniors and seniors? Simply participate in *Academeet*! Work with your acad reps to organise *one course cohesion event in Singapore *and *send a photograph* to secretary@ic-singsoc.net <vicepresident@ic-singsoc.net> *by 29 September 2017 *to receive a* S$5 subsidy per person*! And for those looking for the perfect winter holiday, join us for our annual *ICSS Ski Trip *held at the *Tignes Ski Resort* from* 16 - 23 December 2017*! For *£549 (+£5 for non-ICSS members)*, you will get return transport via coach, daily buffet-style meals, UCPA accommodation and much more! No experience is required! *Sign up* *HERE <http://union.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=d91a1cb130f12317830464586&id=dd245a95b7&e=030d49d029> *now! Feel free to email vicepresident@ic-singsoc.net for any queries. Enjoy the rest of your summer holidays and see you at UKBound 2017! Your loving-the-summer-holidays Secretary, Tricia *"It's the friends we meet along the way who help us appreciate the journey." As we prepare to embark on our voyage to London, may we find another family in the friends we have found over the past few weeks :) * Content 1. Post-Sojourn 2017 <#m_-8454775573529238072_1> 2. UKBound 2017 <#m_-8454775573529238072_2> 3. Post- <#m_-8454775573529238072_3>Warwick Summer Games <#m_-8454775573529238072_3> 4. Major Event 2018 <#m_-8454775573529238072_4> 5. Academeet <#m_-8454775573529238072_5> 6. Ski Trip 2017 <#m_-8454775573529238072_6> 1. Post-Sojourn 2017 Hey everyone! We recently concluded our Orientation Camp Sojourn 2017: Voyagers! *Huge thanks to all our OGLs* for all the effort that you have put in and *thank you freshers* for being super enthusiastic and sporting throughout the camp! In addition, we would like to give a shout-out to these very important groups of people, without which Sojourn would not have been possible! To our OGHs *Pink Pony Vishnu, Red Elmo Rachel, Yellow Spongebob Guan Ming, Black Pearl-yn , Blue Dory Joejyn, and Green Yoda Nicole*, you guys are the gel that keeps your OGs going strong so keep it up! To our Game ICs *Christine, Shao Kai, Alvin, Ram, Michael, Wei Jian, Kimberly and Marvin*, thanks for making sure our freshers and seniors had so much fun taking part in all the games during Sojourn! Lastly, thank you to all our committees *Ninjas, Gamemasters, Media and Pubs, and Secret Freshers*, for all the hard work you did to ensure the camp ran smoothly! We hope all of you have thoroughly enjoyed yourselves at Sojourn! Sojourn is simply the start of your SingSoc journey so do stay excited for all our upcoming events in Singapore as well as in Donlon (oops I meant London!)! Click *HERE* <http://union.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d91a1cb130f12317830464586&id=2fe82af28b&e=030d49d029> for the photographs! Your not-apologetic-for-creating-'Donlon' Event Officers, Hua Chong and Huang Guan 2. UKBound 2017 Haven't had enough fun at Sojourn? Wishing for more OG bonding time? Looking to take part in something new and exciting before you head over to London? Look no further! Come September 2017, UKBound will be held at a *unique venue (ON A BOAT!)* and is all set to rock your world. Celebrate your last few weeks in Singapore with old and newly-forged friendships! A night of mingling and bonding, complete with buffet-style dinner and filled with games and performances to facilitate friendly interaction between different UK universities, it’s *BOUND to be a blast*! Details are as follows: *Date: 2 September 2017 (Saturday) Time: 1900 - 2300 Venue: Stewords Riverboat (Click HERE <http://union.us9.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=d91a1cb130f12317830464586&id=87938d6c80&e=030d49d029> for Virtual Tour) Address: 31 Marina Coastal Drive, Berth 1, Marina South Pier, Singapore 018988 Price: $33 (Regular)* *Ticket includes dinner and a S$10-worth drinks coupon *Ticket sales have started *so do act fast to grab yourself a ticket *HERE <http://union.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=d91a1cb130f12317830464586&id=739100b324&e=030d49d029>!* Please do follow our Event Page on Facebook *HERE* <http://union.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d91a1cb130f12317830464586&id=4b4000a036&e=030d49d029> as well to receive exciting updates such as lucky draw prizes and performers. Your party-ready Events Officers, Huang Guan and Hua Chong 3. Post-Warwick Summer Games Hey everyone!! I hope you guys had an amazing event at this year's Warwick Summer Games! ICSS put up a great fight this year, winning *Gold in Floorball* and obtaining a *Bronze in Captain's Ball*! A really big *THANK YOU to all participants* for doing ICSS proud; this WSG experience would not have been possible without your hard work and dedication :) No matter the result, I hope everyone gained an invaluable experience and learnt something new! Sports sessions will continue to be held throughout the year whether in Singapore or in London so continue to work together! In the meantime, have a good rest everyone and hope to see you around soon! :) Your tired-but-contented Sports Officer, Carys 4. Major Event 2018 Hey everyone!!! As you’re packing your bags and preparing for the adventure that awaits you in London, what better way to kickstart the fun than joining Major Event? With the chance to make new friends and learn new things, it’s a guaranteed way to keep you happy and smiling through your first gloomy London winter! To all those who have already signed up, get ready for a roller-coaster ride! This year’s show is a *riotous fourth-wall-breaking production* that pays tribute to the ME musical tradition we all know and love. Drama? Comedy? Existentialism? See it all and more as *THE INFINITE WALLACE YOUNG* takes you on a whirlwind adventure that doesn’t stop, even when the curtain falls and the lights go out. Didn’t get to sign up for Major Event yet? No problem! You still have a chance to take part, with plenty of opportunities available for all keen performers, directors and designers out there! Simply *sign up* *HERE <http://union.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=d91a1cb130f12317830464586&id=1fac9adc4f&e=030d49d029> *and contact your friendly neighbourhood MEO majorevent@ic-singsoc.net if you have any questions 😊 I look forward to welcoming you all to our happy little Major Event family!! Your already-dancing-out-of-excitement MEO, Rasika Kale 5. Academeet Hey everyone! Can't get enough of your coursemates? Excited to meet your course juniors or seniors - people whom you will frequently see around your department? Or looking to share some course-related jokes with friends who understand them? Simply participate in our initiative, Academeet, before you head off to London! Work with your academic representatives to organise *one course cohesion event in Singapore by 29 September 2017*, *snap a photograph *after the event and *send* it to me at secretary@ic-singsoc.net <vicepresident@ic-singsoc.net>. A *S$5 subsidy* will be given to every *current Imperial student* so what are you waiting for! Do contact your academic reps or reach me at the email above for any queries. I look forward to receiving your photographs! Your sociable Secretary, Tricia 6. Ski Trip 2017 Hey everyone!!! I hope all of you are coping well with the summer heat. If you are already missing winter, here’s something freezingly exciting to look forward to this coming winter holiday! The annual ICSS ski trip details are now out, and specially arranged to ensure you have a splendid winter holiday! This year, ICSS will be heading to the slopes of Tignes for a week of fun, snow and excitement! The package includes return transport via coach, daily buffet-style meals, UCPA accommodation and much more! Details are as follows: *Date: 16 – 23 December 2017 (Saturday – Saturday) (Coach to depart ICL on 15th night) Venue: Tignes Ski Resort Price: £549 (+ £5 for non-ICSS members)* Don’t worry if it’s your first time skiing or snowboarding, because the huge variety of slopes (access to both Tignes and Val d’lsere included; how worth is that!) and instruction lessons for all skill levels will definitely prepare you well to brave the slopes and get some cool videos of yourself. Feeling excited about the trip already? You can immediately sign up *HERE <http://union.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d91a1cb130f12317830464586&id=c41b0cac85&e=030d49d029>* based on a first come first serve basis (ICSS members are given priority), and you will be one step closer to your dream winter holiday. More details will be released at a later date, so stay tuned for more freezing updates. Do feel free to email me at vicepresident@ic-singsoc.net if you have any questions. Hang in there, it’s only 4 more months to winter! Hope to see you on the slopes then! Your missing-the-cold Vice President, Douglas Imperial College Singapore Society Imperial College London, London SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom To unsubscribe from this newsletter, click here <http://union.us9.list-manage.com/unsubscribe?u=d91a1cb130f12317830464586&id=1eb1fd8aba&e=030d49d029&c=40747b391b> . 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