[…]Cool Beans and Humans of Dublin. One Student Start-up will walk away with a €1,500 investment in their business idea. Enterprise Ireland is sponsoring a €1,500 prize for the winner of the Student Start-Up Pitch. A panel of judges will narrow down applications to the ten best from the online submissions and the public will be able to vote for their favourite two on Twitter and Facebook. At the Student Summit, the final two applicants will go head-to-head in front of an audience and a panel of judges, who will vote for the winner. Submission rules: Upload a 2 minute […]
[…]embrace the challenge. We need to have some serious conversations about where we are going in the area of mental health, societally. USI have shown great leadership today in launching this app [+Connections] and providing a tool for every student to direct and signpost them to the appropriate services available, I want to acknowledge the contribution of the ESB for funding this app.” HSE representative, Sinead Glennon spoke on the ReCharge campaign today stating; “The ReCharge campaign and ones like it are important, we have a role to play in an environment where it is normal to have a conversation […]
[…]can be a massive sense of disconnection between Irish people and the values of the EU, so we are joining with The Wheel and SpunOut.ie to bring you this project called Me and EU with the goal to “Get Your Vote On” and making students active citizens as an EU citizen. See the following links for more information: About the European Parliament SpunOut.ie EU hub About the European Commission The Wheel Summit 2018 Campaign funded by the European […]
[…]the climate change. TCDFossilFree has started a petition to call on Trinity, the Univeristy of Dublin and its subsidiaries to immediately freeze any new investment in fossil-fuel companies, and to divest within five years from direct ownership and from any commingled funds that include fossil-fuel public equities and corporate bonds. Trinity also attended the climate change march in Dublin on the 29th November. Two weeks ago Queen’s University senate was blocked by fossil free campaigners. Students and academics occupied the senate room at Queen’s university Belfast to protest against the institution’s refusal to quit investing in companies linked to fossil […]
[…]was introduced will have a negative impact on international students themselves as well as undermining Ireland’s own International Education Strategy. Along with the Irish Council for International Students, we are calling on the Government and Minster Alan Shatter to reverse this fee […]