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Introduction to podcast                                                                       00:00 -  02:00
Introduction of Guests and SU Roles                                           02:00: - 08:40

What should students be looking forward to in MTU?    0 8:40 -  13:32
 Key Messages

•  ready to make a fresh start, get involved in clubs and societies  
• enjoy your time as part of the MTU community 
• embrace the change and allow things to flow 
• the possiblities and opportunities that might come your way 
• opportunity to be who you want to be 
• don’t let anyone dull your sparkle  

Challenges that students should be aware off?  13:32 -  20:20
Key Messages

•   first time on your own so there will be a challenge of adjusting to the change  
•  the size of the campus, everyone is there to help you, don’t be afraid to ask for help  
• having nerves, 1st day jitters, everyone is in the same boat 

What is your golden nugget for students to take away?  20:20 - 33:50
Key Messages

• Get involved in more stuff in the college while not over committing  
• Don’t be a sheep- do what you want to do, it goes by very quickly
• Take your time to adjusting to college, don’t be too hard on yourself, go to as many lectures as you can  

Campaigns/Event you should be aware of as a student.  33:50

• Safety Week, SHAG Week, Exam De Stress Week
• Class Rep

Links

The MTU Wellbeing Hub- Instagram         mtu_wellbeinghub

Students Union
Students Union Website:             https://www.mtucorksu.ie/
President’s email:                              supresidentcork@mtu.ie
Education email:                                 sueducationcork@mtu.ie
Welfare email:                                     suwelfarecork@mtu.ie
Instagram page:                                  mtu_corksu
Linktree:                                               https://linktr.ee/mtucsu

Student Counseling:                       https://www.mycit.ie/counselling

Student Engagement:                     https://studentengagement.cit.ie/anseo

Student Services:                             https://www.cit.ie/studentlife.studentsupportservices