Bristol Geography Society 2015/2016. What does GeogSoc do? Organise THE BEST Socials Geography...
-
Upload
rosa-sherman -
Category
Documents
-
view
215 -
download
2
Transcript of Bristol Geography Society 2015/2016. What does GeogSoc do? Organise THE BEST Socials Geography...
![Page 1: Bristol Geography Society 2015/2016. What does GeogSoc do? Organise THE BEST Socials Geography TOUR Globe Ball Parenting scheme Intramural.](https://reader030.fdocuments.in/reader030/viewer/2022032703/56649f4f5503460f94c71391/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
S
Bristol Geography
Society 2015/2016
![Page 2: Bristol Geography Society 2015/2016. What does GeogSoc do? Organise THE BEST Socials Geography TOUR Globe Ball Parenting scheme Intramural.](https://reader030.fdocuments.in/reader030/viewer/2022032703/56649f4f5503460f94c71391/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
What does GeogSoc do?
Organise THE BEST Socials
Geography TOUR
Globe Ball
Parenting scheme
Intramural Sports
Sports and socials vs. other Unis’ GeogSoc
Clothing
Book Sales
Guest lectures
![Page 3: Bristol Geography Society 2015/2016. What does GeogSoc do? Organise THE BEST Socials Geography TOUR Globe Ball Parenting scheme Intramural.](https://reader030.fdocuments.in/reader030/viewer/2022032703/56649f4f5503460f94c71391/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Who’s who this year?
Presidents - Mike Hollingshead & Naomi Simpson
Social Secretaries - Lucy Hackett & Katie Lambeth
Treasurer - Ging Ning Pang
Sponsorship Reps - Krish Desai & Rudi Macloskey
Globe Ball Organisers - Krish Desai & Rudi Macloskey
Sports Captain - Jess Arnull
![Page 4: Bristol Geography Society 2015/2016. What does GeogSoc do? Organise THE BEST Socials Geography TOUR Globe Ball Parenting scheme Intramural.](https://reader030.fdocuments.in/reader030/viewer/2022032703/56649f4f5503460f94c71391/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
How to find out about things?
1) Join the Geogsoc facebook group Search “Bristol Geogsoc 2015/16” Request to join
2) Use the website Google search ‘Bristol Geogsoc’ and it
should come up
![Page 5: Bristol Geography Society 2015/2016. What does GeogSoc do? Organise THE BEST Socials Geography TOUR Globe Ball Parenting scheme Intramural.](https://reader030.fdocuments.in/reader030/viewer/2022032703/56649f4f5503460f94c71391/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
What’s great about Geography?
Peers are the best – sociable & fun
Diverse content
Fieldtrips = banter
Flexible - many options to specialise
Loads of career opportunities
Topical, in tune with current events
Relatable, studies of Bristol
![Page 6: Bristol Geography Society 2015/2016. What does GeogSoc do? Organise THE BEST Socials Geography TOUR Globe Ball Parenting scheme Intramural.](https://reader030.fdocuments.in/reader030/viewer/2022032703/56649f4f5503460f94c71391/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
What’s great about Bristol?
Diverse City – old and modern
Large student population
Lots to do - events
Vibrant, variety of cultures
Geography Department
Loads of nice food and drink
Great nightlife
![Page 7: Bristol Geography Society 2015/2016. What does GeogSoc do? Organise THE BEST Socials Geography TOUR Globe Ball Parenting scheme Intramural.](https://reader030.fdocuments.in/reader030/viewer/2022032703/56649f4f5503460f94c71391/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Club ‘n’ Pub mapRoo Bar
Alterego,WG Grace
O2
Przym
Motion
Blue Mountain, Lakota
Pam Pam
Bunker,Lounge,Lola Lo
Spoons
Syndicate
Thekla
![Page 8: Bristol Geography Society 2015/2016. What does GeogSoc do? Organise THE BEST Socials Geography TOUR Globe Ball Parenting scheme Intramural.](https://reader030.fdocuments.in/reader030/viewer/2022032703/56649f4f5503460f94c71391/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
FOOD mapThe Burger Joint
Jason Donervan
Triangle Grill,Hunger Hatch,Rocotillos,Friska
Café Gusto,Boulangerie,Subway
Nandos,White Harte,GBK
ZaZa Baazar
![Page 9: Bristol Geography Society 2015/2016. What does GeogSoc do? Organise THE BEST Socials Geography TOUR Globe Ball Parenting scheme Intramural.](https://reader030.fdocuments.in/reader030/viewer/2022032703/56649f4f5503460f94c71391/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
General MapSainsbury
Students Union
GeographyBuildings
Wills Building
Sports Centre ASS library
Refectory
Stokes Croft
Cabot Circus
Harbourside
![Page 10: Bristol Geography Society 2015/2016. What does GeogSoc do? Organise THE BEST Socials Geography TOUR Globe Ball Parenting scheme Intramural.](https://reader030.fdocuments.in/reader030/viewer/2022032703/56649f4f5503460f94c71391/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
What is coming up?
Book Sale
Joining GeogSoc sports teams
Parenting Scheme – meet your ‘family’ soon!
White T-shirt Party (GeogSoc Welcome Social)
Plenty More Socials!
Bristol Geogsoc VS.
Southampton Geogsoc
NEW! Paintball/karting/lasertag trips
Christmas Dinner
Geography Tour
Globe Ball
Post Exams BBQ and drinks
![Page 11: Bristol Geography Society 2015/2016. What does GeogSoc do? Organise THE BEST Socials Geography TOUR Globe Ball Parenting scheme Intramural.](https://reader030.fdocuments.in/reader030/viewer/2022032703/56649f4f5503460f94c71391/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Geography Tour January 2016: PRAGUE
Fantastic value, student friendly price! (≈£160-£180)
Complete package…includes: Return flights Return transfers 3 nights accommodation Free club entry and Q-jump Bar crawl with £500 behind the final bar
Much cheaper than the ski trip (≈£650£800+) with no hidden add-ons
Flexible itinerary – make it what you want it to be…
Perfect post-exams relaxation excursion
![Page 12: Bristol Geography Society 2015/2016. What does GeogSoc do? Organise THE BEST Socials Geography TOUR Globe Ball Parenting scheme Intramural.](https://reader030.fdocuments.in/reader030/viewer/2022032703/56649f4f5503460f94c71391/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Sport 2015/16
Aiming to have a football, hockey and netball team.
Intramural sport – competitive but fun…Wednesday afternoon Geography teams historically have done quite well
Football team has recently been highly successful… Won the league and unbeaten 2013/14 Runners up in league 2014/15 Invited to an international tournament in Rome
last year
Write down on paper slips later what sports interest youSign up officially next Wednesday 23rd September at book sale
![Page 13: Bristol Geography Society 2015/2016. What does GeogSoc do? Organise THE BEST Socials Geography TOUR Globe Ball Parenting scheme Intramural.](https://reader030.fdocuments.in/reader030/viewer/2022032703/56649f4f5503460f94c71391/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Book sale, sports sign up & families!
Make sure you come along Wednesday 23rd September between 3-4.30pm to the Hepple Theatre for cheaper textbooks (limited supplies!)
Also confirm sports team sign ups between 3-4.30pm…see Jess for this.
After the book sale, we hope to introduce you to your course ‘parents’
![Page 14: Bristol Geography Society 2015/2016. What does GeogSoc do? Organise THE BEST Socials Geography TOUR Globe Ball Parenting scheme Intramural.](https://reader030.fdocuments.in/reader030/viewer/2022032703/56649f4f5503460f94c71391/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
Your First Social
It’s soon! Details released on facebook and website shortly…
White T-shirt social…plain white tee – Primark
Icebreaker games with your families
Party at Basement 45
![Page 15: Bristol Geography Society 2015/2016. What does GeogSoc do? Organise THE BEST Socials Geography TOUR Globe Ball Parenting scheme Intramural.](https://reader030.fdocuments.in/reader030/viewer/2022032703/56649f4f5503460f94c71391/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
What to expect from 1st year?
Have a lot of fun!!!
Poor chat from other subjects…being told geography is just colouring in
Going out lots/socialising
Making friends
Discovering what Bristol has to offer
Being told geography is just colouring in again
Work...adjusting to university life
![Page 16: Bristol Geography Society 2015/2016. What does GeogSoc do? Organise THE BEST Socials Geography TOUR Globe Ball Parenting scheme Intramural.](https://reader030.fdocuments.in/reader030/viewer/2022032703/56649f4f5503460f94c71391/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
Good Luck!