[…]helped create the Share the gLove initiative and is a student who plays Gaelic football for Eoghan Rua, Coleraine said: “This initiative will help everyone to feel accepted and welcome into the GAA community. The Share the gLove campaign will aim to use the high profile platform that GAA sports provides to show solidarity and support for LGBT+ players and fans. Share the gLove provides an open goal for people to do show their support for the LGBT+ community as well as the mental health charity, Aware NI. “The Out in Sport research carried out by NUS, examining LGBT students’ […]
[…]provides an invaluable resource to students and families. One of the key findings of the ‘My World Survey’, a national study of youth mental health published earlier this year, was that young adults’ experiences of financial stress are strongly related to their mental health and well-being. The USI Student Finance Guide contains expert advice on managing a budget, managing debt and maintaining savings. It also includes advice on what financial supports are available to students and families, as well as a best practice guide on choosing financial services that meet the individual needs of a student. Easy-to-use budget sheets are included, […]
[…]votes to leave the EU and more visa and border controls come into play.” The Erasmus is the world’s most successful student exchange programme, established in 1987 and now operating in 34 countries. The Erasmus programme is growing in popularity – according to the European commission, there were 1,817 Irish students who completed the Erasmus in 2007/2008 and that number grew to 2,972 in 2013/2014. The HEA have a target of 50,000 Irish students to study in Europe by 2020. According to Europa.eu, 64% of employers consider an international experience important for recruitment. On average 92% are looking for transversal […]
[…]include but not exclusively the VP of regional developments and the VP of campaigns keeping the news on each forum current with pictures of all relevant events that take place. 12 UO 22 ÓGRA CONFERENCE Congress notes: The diverse range of political parties that exist in Ireland and acknowledges that many of these parties have Ógra branches operating in our members organisations. Congress acknowledges: That such a diverse organisation as USI represents members with a wide variety of political opinions and beliefs. Congress mandates: The President or Vice President Campaign of USI to attend all Ógra Conferences for the […]
[…]is greater in value than the combined economies of Ireland, New Zealand, and Australia. In other words, American students owe the combined value of all transactions in those countries in a year. Home-ownership in under-40s in New Zealand has drastically fallen since the introduction of student loans, from 57% to 25%.” Charging no tuition-related fees, Germany has 41 universities that are considered by the Times Higher Education to be among the best in the world. In France, where they have registration fees of under €200, there are 27. 70% of the 2015 college graduates in the UK are not expected to ever repay […]
