The annual Clubs & Societies Awards Ball took place last Thursday, March 31, at the Golden Lion Hotel. The winners have been announced.
“It was incredibly difficult to narrow down the awards this year, all of the clubs and societies have done an amazing job of getting back to in-person events and should be extremely proud!” said Alyson Mackay, VP Communities.
Here is the full list of winners and honourable mentions:
Most Innovative Idea
Shortlisted:
- Brig (advent calendar)
- Air3 Radio (24 hour broadcast)
- Musical Theatre (show piece)
Honourable mention:
- Disney Appreciation Society (Scare Games)
- Zeta Kappa Rho (Drag Show)
Winner: Stirling Climate Festival
Best Event
Shortlisted:
- ReFreshers Cup 2022 (Dumyat Dragons Quidditch Team)
- Brig’s Big Talk
- Scare Games (Disney Appreciation Society)
- Mock UN event
Honourable mention:
- Classical vs Contemporary Cabaret (Musical Theatre)
- Joint Media Awards (AirTV, Air3 and Brig)
Winner: Diwali (South Asian and International Societies)
Wooden Spoon
Shortlisted:
- Arran Douglas
- Abbie Lee
- Em Allardyce
Honourable mention:
- Dimitrios Terzis for forgetting to book a room for an event
- Ben Waddell for making a typo on the front page of Brig
Winner: Isla Glen for getting locked in the media office
Biggest Contribution to The Student Body
Shortlisted:
- Herminia Seguro
- Brig
- Jess Reid
- LGBTQ+ Society
- Global Justice Stirling
Honourable mention:
- Helena Barton
- Freddie Bruun Petersen
- Language Exchange Society
Winner: Marine Conservation Society
Best ‘Can-Do’ Attitude
Shortlisted:
- Iman Mackenzie
- Isla Glen
- Michelle Yu
- Molly Graham
Honourable mention:
- Morgan Guthrie
- Caitlin Turner
Winner: Herminia Seguro
Best Club Collaboration
Shortlisted:
- University of Sanctuary
- Writing Prompts (Brig, Creative Writing and SSSHEs)
- Joint Media Awards (Brig, Air TV and Air3 Radio)
Honourable mention:
- Women in STEM and True Crime (Murder mystery night)
- Disney and True Crime (Who done it?)
Winner: StirPride and Stirling Climate Festival
Best Publicity
Shortlisted:
- Hedgehog Friendly Campus
- Brig
- Politics Society
- SMIF
Honourable mention:
- International Society
- LGBTQ+ Society
Winner: Language Exchange Society
Best Rookie
Shortlisted:
- Katie Child (Musical Theatre)
- Susan Hare (STAR)
- Helen Scones (Pole Fitness)
Honourable mention:
- Anna Rossen (Environmental Enterprises)
- Homoud Mahadin (Debating)
Winner: Gwendolyn Glodt (Musical Theatre)
Best New Club
Shortlisted:
- South Asian Society
- Gin Tasting Society
- MENtal Wellbeing Society
Honourable mention:
- Greek & Cypriot
- Vegan and Animal Rights (VERA)
Winner: Book Club
Community Award
Shortlisted:
- Zeta Kappa Rho
- HUSSARS
Honourable mention:
- LGBTQ+ Society
- Law Society
Winner: Marine Conservation Society
Club of Culture
Shortlisted:
- Christian Union
- Brig
Honourable mention:
- STAR
- Air3 Radio
Winner: Language Exchange Society
Best Committee Club
Shortlisted:
- Disney Appreciation Society
- Brig
- Musical Theatre
Honourable mention:
- Pole Fitness
- The Fellowship of Stirling
- Women in STEM
Winner: Live Music Society
President of the Year
Shortlisted:
- Herminia Seguro (Book Club)
- Claire Welsh (Law)
- Raeven Izard (ZKP)
- Juulia Spets (Psychology)
- Lara Adamson (Musical Theatre)
- Liam McNair (Air3 Radio)
Honourable mention:
- Freddie Bruun Petersen (STAR)
- Iona Brownlie (Brig)
Winner: Helena Barton (Creative Writing Society & Disney Appreciation Society)
Lifetime Achievement Award
Shortlisted:
- Tadhg Provan
- Claire Welsh
- Dimitrios Terzis
- Thuraya Al-Mahadin
Honourable mention:
- Clemens Ziesik
- Helena Barton
- Rory MacLellan
Winner: Caitlin Turner
Club of the Year
Shortlisted:
- Debating Society
- Brig
- Air3 Radio
- Pole Fitness
Honourable mention:
- Language Exchange Society
- Global Justice Stirling
- Musical Theatre
Winner: STAR
Featured Image Credit: Iona Brownlie