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There are two opportunities in the year for new Societies to be formed, this is in the September and January of each year. 

Note: all application forms must be downloaded before they can be edited


1. Contact Riona Hughes, Societies Officer at
socsofficer@socs.nuigalway.ie.

2. Fill in your application form Here

3. Send the completed application form to uscg@socs.nuigalway.ie

4. Get access to your dashboard so you can add new members

5. The policy for societies that would have an external affiliation, e.g. voluntary societies, here

6. Apply for a table for the next scheduled societies day. (September and January)

7. See policy on Constitutions and Society Recognition here

8. Collect 100 potential members on Socs Day.

9. Attend an appointed USCG meeting after Socs Day if you have signed up the required number of potential members.

10. Hold an EGM to elect a committee. You will need a minimum of 4 committee members.

There will be society training happening after societies day

For Shannon College of Hotel Management e-mail your application and constitution to april.rushe(at)nuigalway.ie and arrange a table at the societies day in Shannon with April

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