Author: BMSSA

It’s time for BMSSA’s Fall Elections! We’re looking for students to join our dedicated team and fill the positions of Vice-President, Treasurer, First Year Rep, Second Year Rep, Third Year Rep, and Fourth Year Rep.

Candidates must be taking at least 1.0 FCE in Book & Media Studies courses and the application process is simple! Email us at bookandmedia@utoronto.ca with your name, year, program(s) of study, and why you’re interested in a position.

The nomination period ends on September 27 and voting occurs on voting.utoronto.ca during September 28-29.

We look forward to receiving your nomination statements!

Liana Ramos
President of Book & Media Studies Student Association (BMSSA)

The Book & Media Studies Student Association is participating in the UTSU Clubs Carnival on Wednesday, September 6 from 3:00-7:00 pm on Front Campus. Come on out, meet your BMSSA executive team, and learn more about how to get involved with BMSSA!

Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1952407591710281/

 

The fourth volume of The Foolscap is now available online!

The Foolscap Journal

This year’s edition was created by wonderful Book & Media Studies students whose dedication to this program and BMSSA certainly shines through.

Special thanks to Editor-in-Chief Victoria Alvarez, 2016-2017 President (and also contributor) Emma Findlay-White, contributors Daria Petrovic, Michael Caputo, Lia Ngo, Jacob Dalfen-Brown, Eric Harrell, and Geneviève Smith (who also designed the covers and artwork)!

Additionally, a big thank you to assistant editors and BMSSA 2016-2017 executives Jessica Turner, Amelia Leung, Rowan Dalkin, and Danielle Meade.

Sincerely,

Liana Ramos
2017-2018 President of the Book & Media Studies Student Association
2016-2017 Assistant Editor and BMSSA Executive

The third volume of The Foolscap is now available online! A hard copy can also be picked up from the Kelly Library circulation desk while quantities last.

Special thanks to Jess Baker, Emily Johnpulle, Hilary Lo, Shubhi Sahni, Victoria Yang, Adrienne Mallari, and all the contributors!

The Foolscap – Journal

Cheers,
Lily Yuxi Ren
President
The Book and Media Studies Student Association
2015-2016

Dear BMS students,

I sincerely thank all the candidates and voters who participated in the BMSSA Spring 2016 Elections. I understand it’s a busy time for everyone.

Here are the results from last week’s elections.

President Emma: Findlay-White
Vice-President: Angela Xizhen Cao
Treasurer: Rowan Dalkin
Secretary and Communications Officer: Jessica Turner
Academic and Social Events Coordinator: VACANT
Journal Editor: VACANT
Artistic Director: Danielle Mead

Congratulations to the new 2016-2017 core BMSSA Executive team!

Missed your opportunity to get involved? Vacant Executive positions, year representatives, and journal assistants will be elected in the fall of 2016. Please contact the association if you have any questions or concerns about the elections or program.

It has been a pleasure serving as your BMSSA President for two academic years and I wish you the best of luck on your finals!

Cheers,
Lily Yuxi Ren
President
Book and Media Studies Student Association
2014-2016

Also, the journal launch for the third volume of the Foolscap will take place on Thursday, April 14, 2016 from 4:00-5:30PM at the Kelly Café, Kelly Library. Come and celebrate with us! Refreshments will be provided.