We have been counting down the days and it’s almost here! Our very first official hangout, Summer Party ’16 is tomorrow night!  Let your friends know and make sure to stop by the Student Lounge anytime between 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM to join our colorful summer party.

Here’s what you can look forward to see in our Summer Party ’16:

• DJ Mondee B’s live set
• Exclusive announcement for our month-long contest
• A lot of new faces to meet including students from all around the world, university staff, and student club officers
• Free drinks and snacks

We can’t wait to meet all of you! See you down in the Student Lounge tomorrow night!

News & Updates

On July 28th, GGU Psychology Association hosted a very successful social gathering that took place on the 6th floor. Students of all majors showed up to make some new friends and enjoy the club’s hospitality.

GGU Psychology Association recently launched their Facebook page. Click here to join them in their adventure, sign up for their e-mail newsletter to stay updated on their future events, podcasts and gatherings.

“The best way to get involved with SGA is to run for office!”

Summer Term is almost over. Which means the new SGA Elections are right around the! Today, we’re glad to announce the dates of registration for 2016-2017 SGA Elections!

Candidate registration for elections will start on August 8 and it will close on August 19.

Elections will be held from August 29th to September 11.

Once the registration is online, you can submit your application by clicking here.

We will keep on sharing every single detail we can as Student Life publishes further information. If you are interested in applying and seeking answers to your questions, don’t hesitate to e-mail studentaffairs@ggu.edu.

As we mentioned in one of our earlier #SocialWednesday posts, the Office of Student Affairs recently teamed up with SFS Housing to provide housing opportunities to Golden Gate University students. The office just published their Housing Page under Student Life department. Click here to view the page, browse the available housing opportunities, and submit your application.

Events to keep an eye on

SGA’s volunteering event in partnership with Project Open Hand is tomorrow. If you registered for the event, don’t forget to set-up your alarm for tomorrow morning!

Office of Career Planning will host their monthly Career Meetup event with guest professionals from Associate for Talent Development and Robert Half tomorrow, right before our party. Our party does not have a dress code, so don’t you hesitate to come downstairs to the Student Lounge with your semi-formal outfit. We won’t judge.

*This month’s Career Meetup is focused on Human Resources and Industrial-Organizational fields.

On August 9th, Office of Career Planning will host another one of their brand new workshops. Resume and Cover Letter Cafe will take place on August 9th, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Wrapping up

Thank you for reading this week’s #SocialWednesday. If you missed last week’s #SocialWednesday, make sure to read it here.

The gaming tournament questionnaire is still up and running for those who haven’t had the chance to participate yet. Please contribute below.

If you still have no idea what this questionnaire is all about, click here to read more about it.

We are always checking our e-mails and we encourage you to e-mail us at ggusocial@ggu.edu with any questions you may have as well as the events, photos and ideas you would like us to share with the community! 

We are really appreciating the amount of views we have been receiving since the launch, and your feedback means the world to us! Please contribute in this brand new 4 question survey to let us know a little bit about your thoughts. You can also let us know what you think of GGU Social so far, and submit the topics and features you would like us to include by e-mailing us at ggsocial@ggu.edu!

 

Until next week,
Tarik A.