The MTU Wellbeing Podcast

Students Union- Your Voice on Campus

Thomas Broderick Season 2 Episode 1

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Show Notes
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