Imagine you get to represent Ireland at a heated debate on international policy. You debate with other delegates, each representing their own country’s position, and work together to pass a resolution that addresses topics from international security to human rights. This is exactly what you get to do when you join the Model United Nations Society (MUN Soc). Learning … [Read more...] about Model UN Soc is debating to understand the world
Running into a new year
University of Galway Run Club Recently, it feels like everyone is signing up for a 5k or even a marathon. Running clubs are becoming more popular and Strava screenshots are flooding the Instagram stories. But what is behind the boom in this simple sport? Running is beginner-friendly and inexpensive to start. All you really need is a pair of runners! However, … [Read more...] about Running into a new year
Former Galway hurler to take on ultramarathon in the Sahara to support cancer research
Éanna Ryan and his uncle, Iggy Daly Former Galway hurler Éanna Ryan is currently preparing to run one of the world’s hardest endurance events honouring his late uncle lost to a rare cancer. Sport has always been part of the life of the 41-year-old. He played hurling for his local club in Killimordaly, where his uncle and namesake won the All-Ireland finals with the … [Read more...] about Former Galway hurler to take on ultramarathon in the Sahara to support cancer research
Oscar nominations recap
Photo by RDNE Stock project on Pexels As Hollywood’s most anticipated night is fast approaching, the nominations for the 96th Academy Awards were recently released, and we were surprised to see who didn’t make the shortlist (and who did). The movie that lured millions of people to dress up in pink was excluded from nominations in some of the major … [Read more...] about Oscar nominations recap