SMU SPORTS UNION (SSU)
ABOUT SSU
SMU Sports Union (SSU) is the largest CCA body in SMU with 31 sports clubs.
SSU has a wide variety of clubs ranging from popular sports such as Badminton, Frisbee and Football to more niche sports such as Climbing, Judo and Fencing. Besides governing and serving as a voice for the sports clubs, SSU organizes a myriad of events that further value add to student life in SMU. From corporate and alumni networking events which give members the opportunity to engage with industry professionals and value add to their SMU journey, to SSU’s signature events.
KEY EVENTS
Waikiki, the largest student-led event that draws in record numbers of participants each year, aims to integrate the entire SMU community through beach sports, fringe games, food and a beauty pageant.
IFG, previously known as CityGames, coincides with SMU Open House and focuses on bringing forward the IFG scene as well as building competitiveness between faculties through competitive, fringe games, food & carnival booths.
SAN is a night where the clubs gather to celebrate and recognise their achievements for the year.
Waikiki, the largest student-led event that draws in record numbers of participants each year, aims to integrate the entire SMU community through beach sports, fringe games, food and a beauty pageant.
Might of One, Strength from All
Sports Camp is an orientation camp for freshmen to learn about CCAs in SSU. In light of COVID-19, this year's camp will not take place physically, but SSU has some online plans for you!
SSU aims to showcase SMU's vibrant sporting culture through their signature events such as IFG Day, Sports Appreciation Night, Sports Camp and Waikiki!
Apart from their signature events, SSU aims to take care of the community by reminding everyone to take care of their physical health through the recently concluded #ssuchallenge and feature interviews in May with their National Athletes about upkeeping one's mental health.
As the school semester begins, you can look forward to their inaugural SSU Experience Day where their aim is to expose SSU. Throughout the semester, SSU offers everyone an opportunity to try out a different sport recreationally and competitively. More information of our 31 Sports Clubs can be found at their newly developed Official SSU Website. Before they embark on the trying times of examinations, SSU hopes to reward and motivate sportsmen with goodie bags and giveaways during their annual SSU Welfare Day!
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