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Official page for the Queen's University Belfast Spanish and Portuguese Society! Like our page for information on all our events, from our Intercambios and food-tasting nights to Carnaval and the Modern Languages Formal. We’ll also keep you up to date on any related events taking place on campus, such as film nights at the Queen’s Film Theatre. You can also follow us on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/qubspanportsoc/
15/01/2025
Get your thinking caps on and join us for our first event of 2025. Our first year reps have put together an amazing Hispanic and Lusophone themed quiz to kick off the new year with plenty of incredible prizes. So come along amigxs and put your knowledge to the test. Tickets available from the link in our bio! 🇪🇸🇵🇹 💃🕺
25/12/2024
Wishing you and your families a wonderful Christmas!
03/11/2024
¡Hola amigxs! We are so excited to announce that the Spanish and Portuguese Society will be embarking on our first ever mystery tour in just two weeks!
*Tickets will go on sale this Tuesday the 5th of November at 6pm*
What: A mystery bus trip with 4 surprise destinations that may involve a bebida or two… who knows where we will end up!
Where: Pickup will be outside the SU at 2pm and drop off will be outside the SU again at 2am that night.
When: Thursday the 14th of November, 2pm-2am
How much: Tickets cost £30 for Members and £35 for non members ( we WILL be checking our membership records and any member tickets bought by people who are not currently society members will be invalid. This is to give priority to our members). Spaces are limited so make sure you get your tickets ASAP!
Feel free to DM with any questions or concerns. Can’t wait to see you all there! ¡Hasta luego! e até logo!
22/10/2024
¡Hola todos! You are invited to our next event for a night of tinto and tapas!
What: Immersive Spanish experience of authentic cuisine - or at least our best attempt- through an evening of tinto (wine) and tapas (picky bits)
Where: The Treehouse, Elms BT9 - the social space just inside Elms Village on Malone Road
When: 7-9pm on Monday 28th October
How much: Tickets cost £3 for society members or £5 for non-members and can be found on fixr through our link in bio
Feel free to dm any questions or concerns! Can’t wait to see you all there!
17/10/2024
Another successful intercambio and another enormous gracias and obrigado to everyone who showed up! We hope you had an amazing time and we cannot wait for the next one, ¡hasta luego! e até logo!
11/10/2024
Introducing another new recruit!
Name: Ellen Burke Varela
Degree: Politics Spanish
Role: Level 1 rep
Job description: to support and represent the society
Fun fact: born and raised in Lisbon
10/10/2024
We have been recruiting!
Name: Aoibhín Gormley
Degree: International Business with Spanish
Role: Level 1 rep
Job description: to support and represent the society
Fun fact: reggaeton enthusiast
08/10/2024
¡Atención! Atenção! We had such a great time at our first intercambio last week that we can’t wait to announce our next one! This time we’re back to Revolución de Cuba, not just for another intercambio but also a salsa social!
What: Some chit chats in Spanish and/or Portuguese and a salsa class! Don’t worry if you can’t dance, we’re all just there to have a laugh and make some new friends!
Where: Havana bar (upstairs) at Revolución de Cuba, Belfast - aka our favourite spot in Belfast
When: 7-10pm on Tuesday 15th October
Free to join and open to everyone, from absolute beginners to native speakers, members of the society or not! If you haven’t already though, you can (and definitely should) sign up for membership through the link in our bio!
Any questions feel free to shoot us a dm!
Can’t wait to see you all there, ¡hasta pronto! e até logo!
07/10/2024
We want to say a huge big gracias and obrigado to everyone who came to our first intercambio, we had an amazing night and we hope you did too! Don’t worry if you missed this one, there’ll be plenty more to come from us…
30/09/2024
Meet the 2024/25 committee…
Name: Francesca Cross
Degree: MA International Relations
Role: Postgrad Rep
Job description: to support and represent the society
Fun fact: loves to salsa dance
29/09/2024
Meet the 2024/25 committee…
Name: Giorgia Mannarino
Degree: Spanish and Portuguese
Role: Level 2 rep
Job description: to support and represent the society
Fun fact: speaks Italian too (multilingual queen)
27/09/2024
Meet the 2024/25 committee…
Name: Muireann Porter
Degree: Law with Spanish
Role: Level 3 rep
Job description: to support and represent the society
Fun fact: is a major Swiftie