The Department of Sociology is pleased to introduce SUSA, the new Sociology Undergraduate Student Association!
SUSA was formed this year with the goal of creating a sense of community among sociology and criminology students. SUSA offers many services, such as mentorship and support to sociology majors and minors and criminology students, and will give you friendly peer advice regarding courses, career plans or anything else you want to talk about as it relates to your undergraduate career or within the discipline!
They will also be hosting a number of social and academic events throughout the year including weekly salons, monthly fundraiser concerts, academic talks, research mixers and student group parties.
Here are just a few of their upcoming events:
| Sociology Salons Every Tuesday @ 5pm Dewey's |
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| - All are welcome! - Meet up with other sociology and criminology students - Talk shop, classes, research, or anything else! |
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| SUSA Nights at Wunderbar First Sunday of every Month @ 6:30pm Wunderbar |
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| - Different theme nights every month! - Guest speakers in sociology & criminology (@ 8:00) - Feature bands (@ 9:30) - First event on October 6 is on "Surveillance and Criminology" |
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| Research Speed Dating November 15, 2013 |
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| - Play a round of "speed dating" with profs and grad students! - Learn more about research in the Department of Sociology - Part of FURCA (Festival of Undergraduate Research in Canada) |
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SUSA is recruiting new members now! To be a member, you do not need to major or minor in sociology or criminology. You just need to have enrolled in or taken a sociology course (or be university alumni), have an interest in the discipline and in fostering enthusiasm about sociology or criminology.
If you would like to join, just send an email with your name and University of Alberta email address to susauofa@ualberta.ca.
Keep your eye on SUSA for more event details and initiatives to come!
www.facebook.com/groups/susa.uofa
Office: Tory 5-9