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Have a Lock-in Weekend fortnightly

Status: Updated 01/12/21

1 July 21

Term of Office started

1 Sept 21

On-going conversation with the commercial team to plan this out, will probably drop "Lock-In" as most current students aren't aware of that brand

1 Dec 21

A deal has been signed for an international love night every Friday with Pam Pam and Ramshackle every Friday night for students night.

Run more TEDxUWE events

Status: Updated 01/12/21

1 July 21

Term of Office started

1 Sept 21

First Video is due to go out in October and we will aim to do another TEDxUWE event in Febuary.

10 Oct 21

First TEDxUWE video released for World Mental Health Day. Thanks to Amber Cowburn for presenting

1 Dec 21

Further discussions in place for the next one in February. Organising the appropriate license from Tedx.

Society Mental Health Training

Status: Updated 01/12/21

1 July 21

Term of Office started

1 Sept 21

Planning on making this as regular as possible as this is already on going.

1 Dec 21

Covering this through the Tedx series and also some videos shared during societies conference.

Society Committee Leadership Programme

Status: Updated 01/12/21

1 July 21

Term of Office started

1 Sept 21

Setting out plans to run workshops for societies committee from October.

1 Dec 21

Covering this through the Tedx series and also working to collaboarate with the career service for a workshop.

Society member career path workshop

Status: Updated 01/12/21

1 July 21

Term of Office started

1 Sept 21

Getting external bodies to help societies members with their cv's,cover letters and interviews.

1 Dec 21

Meeting set up with Careers service to fix date/time for a workshop.

Improve our communication strategy between societies and try to advertise as much content as possible.

Status: Updated 01/12/21

1 July 21

Term of Office started

1 Sept 21

We plan on extending our reach on promotions via podcasts, reps, tiktoks and social media.

1 Dec 21

New instagram page has been working well on this to promote more societies.