Dear Union Members,

Wanna be part of the biggest event of NTU?

NTU Fest 2019 is recruiting! NTU’s flagship event, designed to bring NTU community together to celebrate the start of a new academic year! 🥳

We invite all enthusiastic, passionate & committed individuals to join our team as part of the planning committee! 🤩

Sign up at bit.ly/joinntufest2019sc

Dear Union Members,

Ever wondered how it's like to be an international student in NTU? Our writer, Spriha, shares her own experience here, being home away from home. 🏘

https://u-insight.com/2019/01/25/home-away-from-home-an-international-students-p-o-v-at-ntu/

Hi Union Members!

COHASS day is happening tonight at HSS! Remember to pop by for a TON of free food, bubble tea as well as amazing lucky draw prizes!

Registration begins at 5:30 pm and the event start from 6pm. The first 500 people will get a COHASS Tote bag as well🤗🎉 all you have to do is show up with your matriculation card ✔️

Dear Union Members,

Stand to Win $5000 with the NTU-NISTH Ideas Challenge!

The NTU Institute of Science and Technology for Humanity (NISTH) is pleased to announce the NISTH Ideas Challenge: AI for Humanity, which aims to involve the entire campus community in mapping the fundamental issues and principles that would help guide the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the benefit of society and humanity.

First Prize: cash award of S$5,000
Second Prize: cash award of S$2,500
Third Prize: cash award of S$1000
Three Commendation Awards: cash award of S$500 each

For more details, please refer to this page:
http://nisth.ntu.edu.sg/Programmes/Pages/NISTH-Ideas-Challenge.aspx

Dear Union Members,

Hope school has not been too rough! 😜

In the spirit of “New Sem, New Me” 🥳, make an impression on your lecturer by participating in class 🙋🏾‍♀️🙋🏼‍♂️

If speaking up gives you the jitters, you are not alone. Stewing public speaking and spotlight in a pot, class participation might be one of the worst nightmares for introverts. Read our latest article to find out more!

https://u-insight.com/2019/02/01/is-class-participation-only-for-extroverts/

[📢NTU Open House Giveaway!]

Happy Sunday Union Members!

As Open House is approaching us, we are holding an Instagram contest to celebrate why we are #proudtobeNTU!

Take part in our Instastory template contest & stand to win amazing prizes! For every template released each week, 1 winner will be selected✨

Stay tuned to our Instagram @ntu.su ( https://tinyurl.com/ntusu ), and head on over to our "NTUOH'19" Highlights for more details and share your NTU experience with us! All the best!😊

Dear Union Members,

A gentle reminder that NTU is a smoke-free campus 🙅🏻🚬🙅🏻‍♂️ and smoking is allowed only at the Designated Smoking Areas.

Anyone who sees people smoking outside of these areas should gently remind the individual or seek Campus Security’s assistance at 6790-5200. 🚓

Together, we can make NTU a conducive learning environment for all🤗

Dear Union Members,

Love caffeine? Feeling kind? Help U-Insight create a NTU Caffeine Distribution in an upcoming post by answering a short survey!☕️☕️☕️

https://goo.gl/forms/AUadN81wCFOmrVUL2

You’ve spent over a decade in school and you’re almost ready to join the working world. But do you feel ready? And having gone through internships, on-job trainings and resume-writing classes, are you ready for that first interview? 🤔

Let your voices be heard at Youth Talk, for an evening of discussion on post-graduate employability, and find out about the results of our recent poll with NYC. Ms Grace Fu, Minister for Culture, Community and Youth, will be joining us to hear your thoughts. 💬

Date: 20 February 2019, Wednesday
Time: 5:30pm - 7.30pm
Venue: Student Activities Centre
Dress Code: Smart Casual

Light refreshments will be provided.

☝🏽 Sign up for the NTUSU Youth Talk at tinyurl.com/youthtalk19!

[VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY]
Ever wanted to have a chance to interact with the visually handicapped community? Here’s your chance!

Eye Am Aware is back this year! Eye Am Aware 2019 is a one-day event where we will be bringing service users to the Singapore Zoo and bridge the gap between the visually handicapped community and the general public, with a day of fun and interaction between the volunteers and service users.

Details
Date: 16th March 2019, Saturday
Time: 11am - 7pm
Venue: Singapore Zoo (Transport will be provided)
Registration fee: $5 (We will be getting in touch with you on the payment :D)

So what are you waiting for? Indicate your interest at https://tinyurl.com/EyeAmAware2019 now! See you there! :)

Participate in two competitions designed to reduce waste and promote healthy living organised by NTU ECHO on 22nd Feb 2019 (Friday)! The event will be held from 10am-3pm at Canopy Stage. Form a team of 4, or join as a pair. 🌎

Stand to win up to $200 worth of vouchers! 🔆

You can choose to join either one or both competitions. Please sign up by 15th Feb 2019 (Friday), 2359. https://www3.ntu.edu.sg/has/ECHO/echo-RFA-FWA.htm ♻️

📢 NTU Open House Giveaway

Dear all, the first template of the NTUSU Instastory Contest ends tomorrow (16th Feb), 2359! Join us in sharing your NTU experience and why you are #proudtobeNTU 🥳🥳🥳

Simply hashtag and repost this template on your IG story, and stand a chance to win this week’s prize!

Head on over to instagram.com/ntu.su and look under the highlight “NTUOH’19”! 🌈