Societies Awards 2020

Join us at the GSU Societies Awards – celebrating the successes of our Societies this year, their sublime achievements, and the outstanding students who have contributed towards them.

Open to anybody with a passion for Societies here at GSU, there will be a great range of awards presented throughout the night, including the coveted Society of the Year award, and many opportunities to congratulate and thank all of our students who make the Societies Section better year on year!

Winners 2020:

Best New Society
Winner: Tamil

Shortlisted: Bulgarian, Politics, Portuguese   

Society Community Award
Winner: Model United Nations

Shortlisted: Hispanic, Islamic, Performing Arts 

Outstanding Fundraising Award
Winner: Islamic

Unsung Hero Award
Winner: Darnell White- Russell (ACS)

Shortlisted: Ben Prothero (Performing Arts),
Emma Dowley (Harry Potter),
Keanu Nguyen (Anime and Games),
Zaynah Muttur (Islamic) 

Event(s) of the Year
Winner: Halloween event (Harry Potter/Mind)

Shortlisted: Global Village Night (Model United Nations), Halloween event (Harry Potter/Mind), Latin Night (Hispanic), SHAG Week (Feminism), Winter Showcase (Performing Arts) 

Society Development Award
Winner: Marketing Society

Shortlisted: Amnesty International, Bar Society, S.O.D.A 

Wider Influence Award
Winner: Greenwich LINKS

Shortlisted: Amnesty International

Outstanding Contribution to Societies
Winner: Harriett Lambert (Paramedic Science)

Shortlisted: Daniel Chedgzoy (S.O.D.A), Hilana Gastanttinis (Marketing), Joseph Pengelly Del Cerro (Model United Nations) 

Society of the Year
Winner: Model United Nations

Shortlisted: Feminism, Hispanic, Snowsports