[…]will I find accommodation? If you are moving away from home and you’re not sure where to look for accommodation, there are a few places you could go to for advice. Contact the Students’ Union in the college you will be attending, look up various websites such as daft.ie and the college website where you’ll find details about campus accommodation. The college could have an accommodation office or someone in student services who can advise you on accommodation in the area. You can also check out homes.usi.ie. Many homeowners rent a room in their home to students who study in […]
[…]members, public representatives and varied publics. The CRE will be a core member of our staff, as comfortable photographing hundreds of students protesting, publishing groundbreaking research and supporting the president in preparations for Morning Ireland. The successful candidate relishes the challenge of taking the messaging functions of USI to the next level and appreciates the thrill of a message well communicated to our hundreds of thousands of members and our othtier diverse publics. Application deadline: THIS VACANCY HAS NOW CLOSED Role type: Initial 1 year contract after successful completion of 6 months probation The CRE will: co-ordinate USI communications […]
[…]surveys normally collect data in a non-identifiable way, with an opt-in for any incentive offered for completion. When we’ve completed distribution of any incentives, we’ll delete the personally identifiable information of any person not receiving an incentive or award. We may ask recipients of incentives to consent to their name (and perhaps a photograph) being used on the USI website and social channels to prove that the incentives actually do exist! Where a user submits a failure or 404 notification to the administrator We’ll delete this information as soon as the failure or 404 is rectified and any response to […]
[…]provided by the HEA to the Union of Students’ in Ireland to progress short-term solutions for students in need of accommodation. In the short term, one of the best options to increase supply is for people to rent a spare room in their home to students. It’s a win-win situation, as students get accommodation and homeowners can earn up to €14,000 a year tax-free doing this. The funding provided was used to develop homes.usi.ie, to communicate more effectively to student and homeowners, and to carry out research into this important issue. Find out more at […]
[…]the right to vote in these elections. Significant numbers of these are floating voters, with the latest polls indicating that up to 40% of young voters remain undecided just one week before the vote.* “These floating voters will support candidates committed to addressing the core issues impacting on the lives of young people today. We are encouraging young people to use their vote next Friday to ensure politicians hear their voice,” said James Doorley, NYCI Deputy Director. Need for candidates to engage with young voters “We also call on candidates to communicate with young voters and outline what they plan […]
