09/04/2021
*MWA committee applications are now open - bit.ly/MWAcommittee2021 *
In just three years MWA has raised £230,000 and helped protect 270,000 people from malaria, and we’re now recruiting our committee for the coming year! This is an incredible opportunity to join one of the largest student charity movements in Cambridge to have a huge positive impact, gain useful skills, and join a community of like-minded people!
There’s a role for everyone - you could be:
Managing a multiplatform social media presence reaching thousands of students
Recruiting and coordinating a network of over 70 reps across Cambridge
Organising events for hundreds of students
Raising tens of thousands of pounds for charity in our annual donations push
Liaising with a range of stakeholders to secure sponsorship
You can check out the full descriptions of all the roles available here: bit.ly/MWAcommittee-roles
The form to apply is here: bit.ly/MWAcommittee2021 - applications close Sunday 2nd May!
Feel free to get in touch with me, or message the page, if you have any questions!
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01/04/2021
Hello everyone! Committee nominations are open at https://www.angliastudent.com/elections/posts/392/. Make sure to nominate yourself if you want to be part of the society next year! Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or worries :)
26/01/2021
“Young MAN there's no need to feel down, I said young man pick yourself off the ground”, young man ‘cause you'll be so wrapped up, COME AND PLAY BINGO WITH US!!!
Here are the rules for playing Study From Home Bingo with your favourite society:
• You have two weeks to complete at least 2 rows/ columns of the Bingo challenge
• Track performance over time, marking an “x” for each box you complete
• Let's us know when you are done with it!
Award prize: 5 pounds voucher on Amazon for the first 15 members completing the challenge!
Easy, right? 😊
18/01/2021
The Business society introduces MWA! May Week Alternative are so excited to invite you to our first ever national launch party on the 3rd February, alongside the other chapters of our national movement ‘Raise’!
It will be an amazing opportunity to bring a bit of Cambridge to you wherever you are using GatherTown, a virtual world where you can meet with your friends and talk to lots of new people. There will be games, music and more, plus the chance to find out more about our movement and how you can get involved, as we launch our donations period for 2021!
Full details are on the event page on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/875456613278741/
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12/01/2021
Hello everyone! Today we will host a virtual induction session with the Faculty of Business and Law to tell you more about our society and the faculty itself!
Our society's Induction takes place from 2pm (UK time), and you can join us in our Induction Passport:
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZWY2ZTA2MzMtYzIxMS00MzFmLWJjZGUtNzU2MmIyMGIxOTBh%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%225f35c3da-39ae-4632-9ac1-afc2f25d2852%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%229c593548-ba3b-4870-ad55-cf268a977321%22%7d
See you all there 😊
26/11/2020
Hi, I'm Esther Lefort, a 3rd Year Business Management student and I'm an MWA rep this year - please be in touch if you have any questions and give our socials a like if you're interested!
MWA is one of Cambridge's biggest student charity movements that combines a positive philosphy for effective giving with celebration. Last year, over 400 students helped MWA raise over £100,000 for charity, helping protect over 120,000 people from malaria.
It's an amazing community to be a part of and this year, regardless of the Covid-19 situation, we'll be able to celebrate our collective impact as well as the end of exams in May Week.
To stay up to date with MWA and to find out more -
like our facebook https://www.facebook.com/mayweekalternative, find us on Instagram , check out our website www.mayweekalternative.org.uk and to get involved and join the mailing list bit.ly/MWAgetinvolved
18/11/2020
Join us this Sunday for a great opportunity to hear from the ARU Alumni Astrid Lefort about her journey starting at university and all the opportunities that came with it,
We will be talking about career paths, vocations, the world of work and everything that you might be going to experience soon..
Sunday at 8:30pm. DM us for further information 😊