Invitation to Guten Appétit

Food. Culture. Conversation. GermanxFrench.

RSVP here by Friday, 25 March 2011, 2359.

(If you come wearing our Society t-shirt, you'll receive a special door gift!)

Elections for AY11/12 Notice

Dear all,

Our society will be holding our elections in Week 11 (4 April 2011, 7.30 - 9.30 PM, AS6/0212) in conjunction with our annual general meeting. Students who are interested in running for any of the eight available positions, please complete and email the following application form to me by 31st March 2011, 2359:

Title: Exco Application AY11/12

1. Full Name
2. Matriculation Number
3. Year & Course of Study
4. Level of German
5. Interested Positions (1st & 2nd choices)
6. Personal Bio
7. What & how you can contribute to the society

And here are some rules and regulations for elections:

• Anyone who wish to run for a post must be a member of the society. If you are not a member yet, please sign up before the elections
• Elected candidates are to serve in the committee for one academic year (AY10/11)
• Application forms will be screened by the current core committee before posting on the blog as information for all
• All candidates who are successfully registered will have to give a 5 min speech during the election day in order to be qualified to run for the position
• Late applications will not be accepted
• Only members are allowed to vote

The positions are as follows:

• President
• Vice-President
• General Secretary
• Treasurer
• Project Director 1/2
• Marketing Director
• Editor

More information on the procedure during election day will be available once the date and venue are confirmed. In the meantime, we look forward to receiving your applications. Thank you!

Best Regards,

Ng Joo San

Honorary General Secretary

NUS Students' German Language Society

Quiz About Germany: Updates

Dear members and friends,

The lucky draw for "Quiz About Germany" during CLS Day was conducted earlier today by one of our teacher advisors, Frau Rita Niemann.

And now we are pleased to announce the five lucky winners:

1. Amanda & Wei Li
2. Lim Hong Choo
3. Li Sijie
4. Noel Wong
5. Zhao Ruoxi

For the list of 15 winners who achieved a score of 70% and above, please refer to the previous post. Congratulations to all winners!

Note to all winners: Please kindly drop us an email to arrange for collection of your prizes. Do also note that in order to uphold the fairness of the contest, there will only be one prize for each winning entry. We also regret to say that prizes uncollected after 25th March 2011 will be forfeited.

Last but not least, on behalf of my committee, I wish to thank Assoc Prof Chan Wai Meng for his generous sponsorship of the prizes for this contest and also the German Language Department, NUS Centre of Language Studies for their continued support for our society.

Thank you and we hope to see you soon!

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Mit besten Grüßen,

Ng Joo San

Honorary General Secretary
die deutsche Sphäre

CLS Day: Quiz About Germany Results

Dear Members and Friends,

On CLS Day held on 2nd March, our committee organized "Quiz About Germany" at our society's booth. I am pleased to announce that there were over 40 participants and 15 participants achieved a score of 70% or more! All 15 winners will receive a free NUS Students' German Language Society T-Shirt worth $12 each!

If your name is on the list, please send us an email and indicate your T-Shirt size (Size S or M). We regret to say that due to limited stock, selection of preferred colors will not be possible and chosen sizes may be unavailable at time of request. Hence, we seek your understanding and do drop us an email soon if you are one of our winners!

 

Top Scorers:

1. David Schilling
2. Miq Nesta
3. Moritz Martin
4. Wang Chien Ming

Other winners (in no order of merit):

1. Aaron
2. Akim Enomoto
3. Azhar
4. Catala Damien
5. Galven Lee
6. Gong Jiayue
7. Ho Jia Yee
8. Indrianti
9. Jeremy Low
10. Lisa & Ricardo
11. Martina Ann

For participants who are not on the list, you still stand a chance to win a T-Shirt in our upcoming lucky draw. We will be conducting the lucky draw soon and five lucky participants will be randomly selected by one of our teacher advisors. So do stay tuned...

Lastly, on behalf of my committee, I wish to thank all who have supported our society during CLS Day in one way or another. Thank you and we hope to see you at our next event soon!

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Mit besten Grüßen,

Ng Joo San

Honorary General Secretary
die deutsche Sphäre

http://die-deutsche-sphaere.blogspot.com

T-Shirt Collection

The German Language Society t-shirts are now ready for distribution!

Date: 15 March 2011, Tuesday
Time: 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Venue: One of the benches near the NUS Central Library

Just look out for the bench with lots of t-shirts! If you are unable to collect your t-shirt(s) during the distribution time, please kindly inform us by email in advance. Do also note that we will only give out the t-shirt(s) after payment has been received. So for those who have yet to pay, please bring along the money for payment.

Thanks for your support!