Sunday, 16 March 2014


http://www.edinburghisc.com/

Week 10. If you have enjoyed the ISC trips and events this year and liked to spend time in the ISC lounge, you should definitely come to the ISC elections! The ISC core committee elections are going to be on the 3rd or the 4th of March, details to be confirmed. In order to run for a position and to vote, students have to register with the ISC here before the Friday, 28th March:
http://www.edinburghisc.com/membership
Run for an ISC position for a fantastic experience with people from all around the world! If you decide you want to stand up for elections, please send in your statement of intent to the ISC mail iscedi@googlemail.com before Friday, 28th March 7pm. Also, if you are interested in running and would like to ask current committee members about their roles and duties, feel free to come along on Tuesday 25th March 4pm-6pm during the coffee evening and ask questions.

The International evening is also this week as part of the Gather Festival. For more information on the festival, see this link: http://gatheruoe.wordpress.com/
Join us for a delicious and fun evening full of surprises, amazing people and a lot of talent and celebrate the cultural diversity in Edinburgh!

Our usual coffee evening and pub night are on as well, so join us there or in the ISC during opening hours. We have the ISC Lounge open from Monday to Friday 12-4pm. Feel free to drop in for questions, events or just for a wee chat! There is free tea and coffee 

What's on in the ISC in Week 10

17.3.: Ticket Sale for the International Evening, 11am-1pm @ ISC.
https://www.facebook.com/events/754200714590698/

17.3.: Online Registration for ISC FUN Trip - Hiking in Dunkeld + White Water Rafting in Aberfeldy / Tour of Blair Athol Whiskey Distillery in Pitlochry
The eventbrite link will be go active at 7pm.
https://www.facebook.com/events/1394785904126505/

18.3.: ISC Coffee Evening, 4pm-6pm @ ISC.

19.3.: ISC Language Exchange, 4pm-5pm @ ISC Lounge.

19.3.: International Evening, 7.30pm @ The Study, Teviot.
https://www.facebook.com/events/754200714590698/

20.3.: Ticket Sale for ISC FUN Trip - Hiking in Dunkeld + White Water Rafting in Aberfeldy / Tour of Blair Athol Whiskey Distillery in Pitlochry 7pm @ ISC.
https://www.facebook.com/events/1394785904126505/

20.3.: ISC Pub Night, 9pm @ The Greenmantle.

21.3.: ISC Weekend Trip to the Isle of Skye and the Highlands, 6.30pm @ ISC.
https://www.facebook.com/events/220602588129623/

If you want to keep up-to-date with ISC events via mail, please sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ASQYlmLlNjlEIP50-Bn1ufEffbaDzhGNskg0OuYl0u8/viewform

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Sunday, 9 March 2014




Week 9. First of all: Our website is up again! A different domain, but please check this out to keep up to date with what is happening at the ISC.

Also, we're speeding towards the end of the semester which means the following: ISC core committee elections are going to be soon. If you have been with the ISC and you enjoyed the trips and the events and you want to contribute more than just being a volunteer, please give this a thought. Details will be up soon :)

As usual, we have our weekly trip, this time to Aberdeen and Dunnottar Castle.
Then, big news, International Evening is soon! The first ticket sale is going to be this week - you should definitely not miss International Evening, it is going to be an unforgettable night with societies from countries all over the world participating.

Our usual coffee evening and pub night are on as well, so join us there or in the ISC during opening hours!
We have the ISC Lounge open from Monday to Friday 12-4pm. Feel free to drop in for questions, events or just for a wee chat! There is free tea and coffee :)



(photo taken from: http://souairportblog.files.wordpress.com/)
The photo shows Aberdeen.

What's on in the ISC in Week 9

10.3.: Ticket Sale for the ISC goes to the Theatre, 1pm-2pm @ ISC.

11.3.: ISC Coffee Evening, 4pm-6pm @ ISC.

11.5.: Ticket Sale for the ISC Trip to Dunnottar Castle and Aberdeen, 7pm @ ISC.

12.3.: ISC Language Exchange, 4pm-5pm @ ISC Lounge.

12.3.: The ISC goes to the Theatre Session 1, 7:30pm @ Bedlam Theatre.

13.3.: Ticket Sale for the International Evening, 6.30pm @ ISC.

13.3.: The ISC goes to the Theatre Session 2, 7:30pm @ Bedlam Theatre.

13.3.: ISC Pub Night, 9pm @ The Greenmantle.

25.3.: ISC Trip to Dunnottar Castle and Aberdeen, 7.45am @ ISC.

If you want to keep up-to-date with ISC events via mail, please sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ASQYlmLlNjlEIP50-Bn1ufEffbaDzhGNskg0OuYl0u8/viewform

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Sunday, 2 March 2014

Week 8. It is March already! The ISC has lots of exciting trips to offer for this month, one particular highlight being the Isle of Skye Trip, which you should definitely not miss if you have not been to that area of Scotland yet. Also, the Loch Katrine Trip will make a great opportunity to get out of town for just a day! For both trips, the online registration comes live on Monday.
And when you are done, come along and join us for a Game Night 
Our usual coffee evening and pub night are on as well, so join us there or in the ISC during opening hours!
We have the ISC Lounge open from Monday to Friday 12-4pm. Feel free to drop in for questions, events or just for a wee chat! There is free tea and coffee 
(photo from http://static.guim.co.uk/)

This photo features the Old Man of Storr, which is on the Isle of Skye.

 What's on in the ISC in Week 8

 3.3.: Game Night at the ISC!, 7pm @ ISC.
https://www.facebook.com/events/678115102226953/

 3.3.: Online Registration for the ISC Trip to Loch Katrine goes live, 6.30pm. (The link will be active by then.)
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/isc-trip-to-loch-katrine-tickets-10760335453

 3.3.: Online Registration for the ISC Weekend Trip to the Isle of Skye and the Highlands goes live, 7pm. (The link will be active by then.)
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/isc-weekend-trip-to-the-isle-of-skye-and-the-highlands-tickets-10760255213
https://www.facebook.com/events/220602588129623/

 4.3.: ISC Coffee Evening, 4pm-6pm @ ISC.
https://www.facebook.com/events/679657985425945/

 4.5.: Ticket Sale for the ISC Trip to Loch Katrine, 7pm @ ISC.
https://www.facebook.com/events/435397246594105/

 5.3.: ISC Language Exchange, 4pm-5pm @ ISC Lounge.

 6.3..: Ticket Sale for the ISC Weekend Trip to the Isle of Skye and the Highlands, 7pm @ ISC.
https://www.facebook.com/events/220602588129623/

 6.3.: ISC Pub Night, 9pm @ The Greenmantle.
https://www.facebook.com/events/839794856043799/

 8.3.: ISC Trip to Loch Katrine, 8.30am @ ISC.
https://www.facebook.com/events/435397246594105/

 If you want to keep up-to-date with ISC events via mail, please sign up here:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ASQYlmLlNjlEIP50-Bn1ufEffbaDzhGNskg0OuYl0u8/viewform
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Monday, 24 February 2014


Week 7. With Innovative Learning Week being over, we hope you had enough rest to start fresh into the second half of this semester! The ISC has its doors open for you if you want to take a break from studying for fancy a chat.
On Wednesday, we have an additional hour of language exchange from 4-5pm for people who want to teach, learn and exchange their language!
Our usual coffee evening and pub night are on as well, so join us there or in the ISC during opening hours!
We have the ISC Lounge open from Monday to Friday 12-4pm. Feel free to drop in for questions, events or just for a wee chat! There is free tea and coffee 

What's on in the ISC in Week 7

24.2.: ISC goes on a Ghost Tour, 7.15pm @ ISC.

25.2.: ISC Coffee Evening, 4pm-6pm @ ISC.

26.2.: ISC Language Exchange, 4pm-5pm @ ISC Lounge.

27.2.: ISC Pub Night, 9pm @ The Greenmantle.

1.3.: ISC Weekend Trip to the Lake District, 8.15am @ ISC.

If you want to keep up-to-date with ISC events via mail, please sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ASQYlmLlNjlEIP50-Bn1ufEffbaDzhGNskg0OuYl0u8/viewform
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Sunday, 16 February 2014


Week 6. Time to take in a deep breath - we're already halfway through the semester! During Innovative Learning Week, you can relax a bit, catch up with studies or go and see some of the events the university is hosting! Or, you can just come around to the ISC :)
On Wednesday, we have an additional hour of language exchange from 4-5pm for people who want to teach, learn and exchange their language!
Our usual coffee evening and pub night are on as well, so join us there or in the ISC during opening hours!
We have the ISC Lounge open from Monday to Friday 12-4pm. Feel free to drop in for questions, events or just for a wee chat! There is free tea and coffee :)

(photo from www.english-heritage.org.uk)

What's on in the ISC in Week 6

18.2.: ISC Coffee Evening, 4pm-6pm @ ISC.

18.2.: Ticket Sale for the ISC Trip to Lindisfarne (including a visit of iconic Lindisfarne Castle) and Bamburgh Castle, 7pm @ ISC.

19.2.: ISC Language Exchange, 4pm-5pm @ ISC Lounge.

20.2.: Ticket Sale for the ISC goes on a Ghost Tour, 6.30pm

20.2.: ISC Pub Night, 9pm @ The Greenmantle

22.2. ISC Trip to Lindisfarne (including a visit of iconic Lindisfarne Castle) and Bamburgh Castle, 8.45am @ ISC.

If you want to keep up-to-date with ISC events via mail, please sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ASQYlmLlNjlEIP50-Bn1ufEffbaDzhGNskg0OuYl0u8/viewform
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Sunday, 9 February 2014

Week 5. The long awaited trip the the marvelous Lake District in England is drawing nearer, so the online registration should be online by today (Sunday) and its ticket sale is this Tuesday. It's a great trip, breathtaking sceneries, so if you have time, this is a must-go. The photo shown here is taken in Keswick which will be visited on this trip.

(from: http://www.keswick.org)

Our usual coffee evening and pub night are on as well, so join us there or in the ISC during opening hours!
We have the ISC Lounge open from the 12.1. on, Monday to Friday 12-4pm. Feel free to drop in for questions, events or just for a wee chat! There is free tea and coffee 
Also, on Wednesday, we have an additional hour of language exchange from 4-5pm for people who want to teach, learn and exchange their language!


What's on in the ISC in Week 5

9.2.: Online Registration Online for the ISC Weekend Trip to the Lake District
https://www.facebook.com/events/531365000310398/

11.2.: ISC Coffee Evening, 4pm-6pm @ ISC.
https://www.facebook.com/events/513377398771267/

11.2.: Ticket Sale for the ISC Weekend Trip to the Lake District, 7pm @ ISC.
https://www.facebook.com/events/531365000310398/

13.2.: ISC Pub Night, 9pm @ The Greenmantle
https://www.facebook.com/events/1441738462727480/

14.2. ISC Weekend Trip to London 9.30pm @ ISC.
https://www.facebook.com/events/445730725554881/

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Sunday, 2 February 2014


Week 4. This week is an exciting week. Keep up-to-date with us if you are joining the skiing trip because weather is doing to be very important for this trip. Also, IDN, short for International Desserts Night, is this week so if you find yourself with some time on Friday evening, grab a friend, buy your ticket on Monday and come to sample desserts from all over the world this Friday!
Also If you are not so busy, why not stop by at the ISC for a chat and some coffee/tea?

We have the ISC Lounge open from the 12.1. on, Monday to Friday 12-4pm. Feel free to drop in for questions, events or just for a wee chat! There is free tea and coffee 

What's on in the ISC in Week 4
3.2. Ticket Sale for International Desserts Night!, 1-3pm @ ISC.

4.2.: ISC Coffee Evening, 4pm-6pm @ ISC.

6.2.: ISC Pub Night, 9pm @ The Greenmantle

7.2.: International Desserts Night!, 7pm @ The Study, Teviot.

8.2. ISC Skiing/Snowboarding Trip to the Cairngorms - Glenshee, 8.15am @ ISC.

If you want to keep up-to-date with ISC events via mail, please sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ASQYlmLlNjlEIP50-Bn1ufEffbaDzhGNskg0OuYl0u8/viewform
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