Welcome to Week 24 of The Buzz Newsletter!
It’s Week 24 of The Buzz Newsletter! Congratulations to all of our debaters who have qualified for the Oxford and Cambridge debates. 5th Year Aneesh Garg and 4th Year Katie Zheng qualified for the Oxford debates on 14th March. Katie also qualified for the Cambridge debates with 5th Year Julie Diskin. We also had seven students progress to the semi-finals of the Leinster Schools Debates. A special thank you to David Connolly who runs the Debating Club for his invaluable guidance and support. Well done all and best of luck in the finals!
The online facility for CAO applications reopens on 5th March at 12pm, if you did not apply before 1st February. There is a late fee of €65 and the deadline for new applications is the 1st May at 5pm. All applicants will be able to use the CAO change of mind facility when it opens on 5th May at 12pm, this facility closes on 1st July at 5pm.
The RCSI 4th Year MiniMed, MiniDentistry, MiniPharm, MiniFutureScientist and MiniPhysio programmes take place annually, and offer 4th year students an excellent opportunity to gain experience of what it is like to train and work as a healthcare professional. Registration is required to attend these sessions, please contact or pop into the 4th Year office to register.
Seachtain na Gaeilge runs from 1st – 17th March. Keep an eye out for events celebrating the Irish language and culture across the school – details are on the digi-screens.
Masterclasses:
- This Monday, 2nd March there is a Spanish Oral Preparation class with Maria Fenton. It is in room G-7 at 4:30pm.
Upcoming Events:
- 3rd March: University of Limerick Biological & Chemical Science Pathways information evening.
- 5th March: University of Limerick Studying Modern Languages information evening.
- 29th April: TU Dublin Computing Digital and Data webinar.
- 30th April: Shannon College of Hotel Management virtual information session.
*Students must register online to attend these events.
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