Society of Geography Students (SOGS)
The Society of Geography Students (SOGS) is the undergraduate course union for Geography at UVic. It is a sub-organization of the University of Victoria Student Society (UVSS).
SOGS email, sogs@uvic.ca
SOGS Instagram, @sogsuvic (https://www.instagram.com/sogsuvic/)
SOGS linktree, https://linktr.ee/sogsuvic
SOGS Discord, https://discord.gg/QnPawXc
In recent years, SOGS has hosted various events and fundraisers, some of which include social nights, clothing drives, sticker fundraisers, mapathons, and bake sales! The course union has many positions and committees available for people get more involved, those include:
Co-Chair (2)
Treasurer (1)
Social Media Committee (2)
Community Care Committee (Unlimited)
Geography in Schools (1-2)
SOGS Mappers (2-3)
SOGS Events Committee (2)
Merchandise & Creative Design (2)
Those who don’t want a formal position can also be a Director at Large and help out wherever needed!
SOGS Room
The Society of Geography Students has an undergraduate student lounge located in David Turping (DTB B327). This is a space for undergraduate geography students to utilize as a study spot, place to make new friends, grab lunch, or simply take a break between classes. The SOGS room has several couches, tables, microwave, fridge space, and free tea and coffee! All are welcome in the SOGS Room!