Overseas Field Trip 2012, Geog Soc goes to Hong Kong!

Dear Geography majors,

The destination for this year's OFT is Hong Kong! 
Join the Geog Soc from 14th-18th December, as we travel to to cosmopolitan Hong Kong. This is a great opportunity to make friends and get to know more Geography majors! We will be visiting places of interest that are related to both physical and human geography. 

The registration form can be found here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dGlGNm9ZaHFhSXFHamFadXk2TmtXeEE6MQ#gid=0 

Registration for OFT ends on 6th November, Tuesday 2359.
The trip will proceed with minimum 10 participants and maximum 20 participants.

If you have any inquires, drop me an email at geogsoc.specialprojects@gmail.com (:

Regards,

Jocelyn Ng
NUS Geog Soc
Special Projects Project Director

Order the Geography Majors' Tee 2012/13 now!

Dear Geographers,

The NUS Geographical Society is proud to present Majors' Tee AY2012/2013!Some changes have been made to Design A, which won the most votes, in order to meet the printer's requirements. Loo Wen Bin, the creator of the winning design has also decided to incorporate the slogan from Leong Mun Kidd's Design C into his "Make Space for NUS Geographers!" design. 

To place an order for your Majors' T-shirt, please fill in this form: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dHd5Q28yVDdMSHlaZkRrY1A2Wi1GTGc6MQ#gid=0

We will also be selling our remaining stock of "I Need My Space" Majors' Tee from AY09/10. However, limited quantities of sizes XS, M, L and XL only are available. These shirts will be sold at Bench 10 on a first-come-first-served basis. Both the AY09/10 and AY12/13 Majors' T-shirts cost $12 a piece.

Please note that once you fill in the form you will be required to submit your cash payment during our payment collection periods along the AS1 Walkway at Bench 10. You should be able to spot our big yellow banner!

Collection of payment and orders on 10-11th October, Wednesday and Thursday
11:30am - 1:45pm
3:45pm - 4:40pm

Should you be unable to make payment during the above timeslots, you may ask a friend to help you make payment. If this is really not an option, please send me an email at geogsoc.specialprojects@gmail.com and we can work something out.

To view the T-shirts click here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/87823962@N07/
To view the size chart, click here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/87823962@N07/

Cheers,
Jocelyn Ng
NUS Geog Soc
Special Projects Project Director

AY2012/2013 Majors' T-Shirt: Vote For Your Favorite Design Now!

Dear Geographers,

A big thank you to everyone who have submitted their designs! Due to the overwhelming number of designs received, we have shortlisted 5 designs for voting.

We hope that you will support this Majors' Welfare initiative by voting for your favourite design at this link: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/7HQ9JQV   

The poll will close on the 7th of October, Sunday, 2359hrs and results will be announced on the 8th of October, Monday. 

Further details regarding order and payment for your new Major's Tee will be posted in due time.

Here are the shortlisted designs: 

Design A by Loo Wen Bin

Front: Make space for NUS GEOGRAPHERS! 

Back: empty

For a larger image: http://flic.kr/p/dfhpzz

Design B by Alvin Tan

Front: MY GEOGRAPHY

Back: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE


For a larger image: http://flic.kr/p/dfjaPx 

Design C by Leong Mun Kidd

Front: Geography means the (world) to me

Back: Geographer National University of Singapore

*where (world) is denoted by a picture of a globe 

For a larger image: http://flic.kr/p/dfpHDK

Design D by Jocelyn Ng

Front: geogger. National University of Singapore

Back: mapping the world one step at a time... 

For a larger image: http://flic.kr/p/dfhqtL

Design E by Leong Mun Kidd 
Front: Geographers =/= (tree)huggers
Back: Geographer National University of Singapore
*where (tree) is denoted by a picture of a tree

For a larger image: http://flic.kr/p/dfpHxC

The final colour scheme(s) for the Majors' Tee is subject to change and will be decided by the designer.  

This year, we have decided to award the creator of the winning design with one complimentary Majors' Tee from Geog Soc! Don't wait, cast your vote for your favourite design now! :D

Love,

Majors' Welfare 

NUS Geographical Society

47th Management Committee

Geog Major's T-Shirt AY2012/2013

Dear Geography Majors, 

Geog Soc is keen to print a new Majors' T-shirt for AY2012/2013! We would like to invite everyone who are interested to take part in designing the new shirt design for this AY. 

The conditions would be: 

1. Maximum two colours (e.g. white in front and white at the back are considered two colours, white and red in front are considered two colours).
2. The design must be submitted on a shirt template.

3. Please send your submissions to geogsoc.majorswelfare@gmail.com, submission deadline is the 24th of September (Monday), 2012. 

Voting of the designs will be on 1st to 5th of October, and the winning entry will be announced on the 6th of October. 

We will be collating your orders in Week 8. More information will be given in due course :)

As a form of reference, the two images below are the design for the Majors' T-shirt in AY2011/2012.

A blank T-shirt template can be downloaded from this link: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/jsynwfkq6lf2kvp/hYvOMDJTXk

Have fun designing and hope to see your submissions soon! :) Jiayou and all the best for your mid-terms, essay submissions and projects!

Loves,

Majors Welfare Cell 
47th Management Committee

Majors' teeshirts are arriving!

Hey Geographers!


Good news! The "KEEP CALM & GEOG ON" as well as the "I need my space" T-shirts are arriving just-in-time for the exams! Please come and collect your T-shirts from this Wednesday (9/11) - Friday (11/11). Our collection time is from 11:30am to 2:30pm along the AS1 Walkway. Do note that you have to bring along your receipts, otherwise we won't be able to give you your shirts!


Thank you for all your support thus far! :) Jiayou & Geog on! :D


Loves,
NUS Geographical Society

Change in Price for Overseas Field Trip to Hanoi, Vietnam (Dec)

Dear Geography Majors,

The total cost for this field trip has increased due to the increase in airfare and fluctuations in exchange rate. The total cost is now $770. 

We seek your kind understanding and if you have any inquires, please contact Cheryl (9489 8916) or email geogsoc.majorswelfare@gmail.com 

We will be having a booth along the AS1 walkway, from 10am to 5pm, till 19th October 2011 (Wednesday) so do drop by, say hi and drop your deposit of $450 for this field trip. Thank you! 


Loves, 
NUS Geographical Society

Overseas Field Trip to Hanoi, Vietnam (Dec)

Hello NUS Geography Majors!!!

There will be an Overseas Field Trip to Hanoi, Vietnam this coming December.

6th - 11th Dec 2011. Don't miss out on the chance to have a blast in Hanoi right after exams! (:

To find out more click here Google Doc. Or do drop us an email at geogsoc.majorswelfare@gmail.com if you have any queries!

From October 8, 2011

Loves,

NUS Geographical Society

Payment for Majors' Teeshirt

Hello everyone!

The Geog Soc has set up a booth along the AS1 walkway for the collection of money for your majors' teeshirt! To be more specific, we are at bench #10! We will be here from 10am to 5pm every weekday from today (13/10) till next wednesday (19/10) so do drop by, say hi and make payment soon ok! See you all! (: 

 Loves, 

NUS Geographical Society

Order the Geography Majors' Tee 2011/12 now!

Dear Geog Majors! :)

We are very pleased to have received the many design submissions for the Majors' T-shirt 2011/12! The response for the poll conducted on the Facebook group was also very enthusiastic, and the final design that you have chosen is "Keep Calm and Geog On", designed by Joanna Lim. We will also be reprinting the Majors' T-shirt 2009/10.

Here are the colours available for the Majors' T-shirt 2011/12.

Dark Blue

Light Blue

Green

Yellow

White

Here are the colours available for the Majors' T-shirt 2009/10.

White

Black

The price for the Majors' Tee AY2011/2012 (Keep Calm and Geog On) is $10 per shirt.

The price for the Majors'  Tee AY2009/2010 (I am a Geographer, I need my space) is $12 per shirt. 

Please indicate your preferred shirt design/colour/size in this form.

Please select the colour and size you prefer for the different shirts. If you would like to purchase more than one size for the new design or the old design, please fill in the form twice :)

Please note that we will also be at the AS1 linkway from 13/10 (Thursday) to 19/10 (Wednesday) from 10am - 4pm to collect orders and payments.

Payment should be made by the 19th of October 2011 otherwise the order will be considered void.

Collection of shirts is tentatively on Friday of Week 12. We will keep you updated! :) 

For any inquiries, please contact Shuming (92484737) or email geogsoc.majorswelfare@gmail.com.

On a related note, if you are a Facebook user, please do join our group to receive regular updates on GeogSoc activities and initiatives!

Thank you for your support and don't forget to make payment for your shirts!

Warmest regards,

NUS Geographical Society

AY2012/2013 Majors' T-Shirt: Vote For Your Favorite Design Now!

Dear Geography Majors,

We are very pleased to receive an overwhelming submission of designs this year. 

We have shortlisted 5 designs and it is now your time to vote for your favorite design!

Please vote for your favorite design by clicking here.

The poll will close on the 11th of October, Tuesday, 2359hrs. 

Results will be announced on the 12th of October, Wednesday and we will be posting a google doc. link on this blog for you to order your t-shirts. 

Here are the shortlisted designs: 

Design A by Paul Seah
 Front: i am VALLEY GORGES don't you think? 

Back: NUS GEOGRAPHY

Design B by Shaun Nah
 Front: Geography @ NUS
Back: You need to study more geography if... 

A fault is what you find in other people

Design C by Ho Kok Wenying

 Front: Geographer

Back: "If knowledge is power, Geography is world Power"

Design D by Ho Kok Wenying
Front: GeOgrapher

Back: I've got the whole O in my hands 

(*** O is represented by a globe) 

Design E by TSMs 

Front: KEEP CALM AND GEOG ON 

Back: GEOGRAPHY National University of Singapore

What are you waiting for? Vote for your favorite design now! :)

Loves,

NUS Geographical Society