From 519ab97584d9207ab07b80826e118b80a58c87f7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brendan Golden Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2024 01:26:58 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] fix: the headers were wrong --- Events/Planned/Euro_trip_2025.md | 56 ++++++++++++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-) diff --git a/Events/Planned/Euro_trip_2025.md b/Events/Planned/Euro_trip_2025.md index ef1dca0..a0709e8 100644 --- a/Events/Planned/Euro_trip_2025.md +++ b/Events/Planned/Euro_trip_2025.md @@ -1,20 +1,20 @@ ## Euro trip 2025 -#### Version 0.1 +### Version 0.1 This document contains a foreign trip proposal for the Computer Society in the 2024/2025 AY. The foundation is based off of the 2021. -### Proposal +## Proposal The following points are based on the questions posed in the Foreign Trip Proposal form provided to the Computer Society. (<>) -#### 01 - Name of the Club or Society +### 01 - Name of the Club or Society UL Computer Society -#### 02 - Date of Trip +### 02 - Date of Trip 21-28 May 2025. These dates are after the spring exams. -#### 03 - Organisers +### 03 - Organisers Main Organiser: * $PERSON_1 @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Trip Leaders: * $PERSON_1 * $PERSON_2 -#### 04 - Destination & justification for choosing this location? +### 04 - Destination & justification for choosing this location? This is a trip to London, UK and Prague, Czech Republic. We plan to fly to London where we will spend 4 days. @@ -41,52 +41,52 @@ The focus will be on the museums, exhibits and society development. We have looked into the possible effects of the Ukraine Russia situation on our travels, but we believe it shouldn’t affect the Czech Republic Covid also shouldn’t impact us next year as most countries and flights in Europe are back to normal. Social distancing mandates etc have mostly been reduced/removed in the countries we will be visiting and by next year they should be gone entirely. -#### 05 - What is the developmental reason for this trip? +### 05 - What is the developmental reason for this trip? The developmental reason for the trip is that the members of the Computer Society are very interested in learning more about the history of technology, computing, electronics and its application. The museums that we have picked showcase some extremely interesting exhibits on computing and technology. Some other museums and exhibits we plan to visit are to inspire and learn about the history of technology and computing. Our trip in 2019 before Covid helped to develop the society both socially and in relation to knowledge of tech from the past and how far it has come. -#### 06 - How much is the overall cost? +### 06 - How much is the overall cost? The trip will roughly cost €9,400 broken down by flights, accommodation, transport and museum tickets for 20 people. This is split 50% paid for by the society and 50% paid for by the members. The cost to each individual will be €235 and the total cost to the society will be roughly €4,700 -#### 07 - Is this the first time this trip is proposed? +### 07 - Is this the first time this trip is proposed? We saw how successful our trip was in 2019 and because of being unable to go for the past few years with COVID we wanted to up the trip capacity again this year. From a quick gauge of interest in the society it seems like we have a lot of interest for the trip. This has made us decided to go from 15 to 20 spaces on the trip. -#### 08 - How will you advertise this trip? +### 08 - How will you advertise this trip? We will be sending out an email to all members and advertising this event on our Discord and Instagram page. We also plan to have an information meeting and presentation. -#### 09 - How do people sign up for the trip? +### 09 - How do people sign up for the trip? There will be a sign up at our events and at the information presentation. -#### 10 - Are there selection criteria? +### 10 - Are there selection criteria? The Computer Society Committee will ask each candidate why they intend to travel on the trip through email. The committee will then review these answers and select individuals to attend the trip, also taking into account the candidates participation in the society. The committee reserve the right to refuse trip attendance to any member provided a valid reason is given by the committee. -#### 11 - What is the breakdown (Undergrad, Postgrad, Alumni, Other) of the different membership types? +### 11 - What is the breakdown (Undergrad, Postgrad, Alumni, Other) of the different membership types? At least two thirds of the available twenty spaces on the trip will be reserved for undergraduate/postgraduate UL students who are members of the society. The other third will be offered to other Computer Society members (e.g. alumni or external members) but higher preference will be given to undergraduate/postgraduate students. -#### 12 - What is your Health and Safety Plan for the trip? +### 12 - What is your Health and Safety Plan for the trip? Sean Kelleher is the current Health and Safety Officer. Trip Organiser, Leo Kuhs, also has First Aid experience. As part of an information meeting which will be held before we depart on the trip we will discuss safety with each member of the society that is attending the trip. We will also ensure that every member of the group has a European Health Insurance Card and a valid passport. -#### 13 - For certain trips, especially clubs, is there a competency level that members must achieve before signing up for the trip? +### 13 - For certain trips, especially clubs, is there a competency level that members must achieve before signing up for the trip? All members must attend an information meeting which will be held before we depart on the trip. -#### 14 - Do you need to carry out first aid, a health and safety briefing or specialized training in order to maximise your time on the main training trip? +### 14 - Do you need to carry out first aid, a health and safety briefing or specialized training in order to maximise your time on the main training trip? We will designate a committee member who is attending the trip to carry a first aid kit before we depart on the trip. The first aid kit will be carried by that individual at all times while we are on the trip. No specialised training should be required for individuals to partake in this trip. -#### 15 - What is your proposed Itinerary? +### 15 - What is your proposed Itinerary? This is a total of a seven day trip after the Spring exams finish in May. * 21th – Travel to London, sightseeing @@ -100,19 +100,19 @@ This is a total of a seven day trip after the Spring exams finish in May. We will be putting together a more detailed itinerary for our members and to pass on to C&S. -#### 16 - Who is responsible for training on the trip? +### 16 - Who is responsible for training on the trip? We intend to get guided tours of the museums that we visit. -#### 17 - What is the funding plan for this trip? +### 17 - What is the funding plan for this trip? -#### 18 - Have risk assessments been completed for this trip or do you need support? +### 18 - Have risk assessments been completed for this trip or do you need support? -### Cost breakdown +## Cost breakdown Cost breakdown is over four categories which cover the majority of the trip. -#### Flights +### Flights We will have three flights, and there are multiple possible travel plans for it. Some options may be better options because timing suits better. @@ -127,11 +127,11 @@ Some options may be better options because timing suits better. [flight_1_link]: https://www.skyscanner.ie/transport/d/dub/2025-05-21/lond/lond/2025-05-25/prg/prg/2025-05-28/dub/?adults=8&adultsv2=8&cabinclass=economy&children=0&childrenv2=&infants=0&ref=home -#### Accommodation +### Accommodation We are staying in two cities. The most cost-effective is to book out dormitory rooms. -##### London +#### London | Item | Cost | Proof | Link | |-------|------|-------|------| | | | | | @@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ The most cost-effective is to book out dormitory rooms. | | | | | | | | | | -##### Prague +#### Prague | Item | Cost | Proof | Link | |-------|------|-------|------| | | | | | @@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ The most cost-effective is to book out dormitory rooms. | | | | | -#### Transport +### Transport This encompasses the travel around the city. It is best to buy a bus pass for the duration of the stay. @@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ It is best to buy a bus pass for the duration of the stay. | | | | | | Total | €0 | | | -#### Locations +### Locations This is for all the locations we will visit, museums, exhibitions and tours. | Item | Cost | Proof | Link | @@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ This is for all the locations we will visit, museums, exhibitions and tours. | Total | €0 | | | -#### Total +### Total | | Low | High | |---------------|-----|------|