The History Students Association is a departmental association for students enrolled in history classes at McGill. We represent the department within the Arts Undergraduate Society and run programming for students throughout the year, such as lectures and community-building events.
Our website is undergoing some changes! Please bear with us, as this process may take a while, but we’re currently in the midst of updating all the info on this webpage! As of right now, all of our emails, and social media links are accurate, as well as our executive members and their office hours! … More Sept 29, 2020
Listserv Fixed! Hello everyone, Thank you so much for your patience with the subscriber management issues! Hopefully they are all resolved now…if not, please email me with your subscriber preferences. In addition, we would like to welcome Brianna Cheng to the role of VP internal! Her contact information is pasted below in ‘Contact Information’ section. … More Oct 2, 2018
Hi everyone, We are having a little technical difficulties in unsubscribing people from the HSA Listerv, but we are working on fixing the problem! Please note that if you have emailed me last week, I have your subscription references on hand; however, I can only implement them once the issue has been solved. Deadline Next Monday: … More Sept 16, 2018
Welcome Back! My name is Sonia, and I will be your new VP Communications for the HSA this year! I am really trying to keep the emails short this year to avoid them being sent directly to “Trash” (rude!). But seriously, let me know how I can improve them because I am after all new … More Listerv: Sept 9, 2017
Preamble Hi everybody – in lieu of a meme or a funny story, we would like to begin this listserve with a statement about the tragedy that happened in Quebec City on Sunday. The HSA condemns this act of violent terrorism and stands in solidarity with our fellow Muslim Canadians and their families. We love … More Listserv: Jan 31, 2017
Preamble The first snowfall is always the best. The weather is not too cold, everything is covered in a thin coat of white yet unblemished by that icky brown thing we call slush. For a few moments everything is peaceful. With the semester almost done, take a few moments to take a walk outside, don’t … More Listserv: Nov 22, 2016
Preamble As due dates loom, let’s put the timeline of the next few weeks into perspective. Classes end on December 5, 2016. That’s 19 days from today! If you’re one of the unlucky ones who has an exam on December 20, your term ends a mere 34 days away. Don’t worry, however – time … More Listserv: Nov 15, 2016
Preamble BOOM. Just like that, Halloween is done, and November has arrived. Since classes end this semester on Monday, December 5, that means that you have (as of today) (are you ready) LESS THAN 5 WEEKS OF CLASS LEFT. Let that sink in for a moment. If you’re in the same boat as … More Listserv: Nov 1, 2016
Preamble Howdy, friends! I hope you’re still enjoying reading these emails from your friendly neighbourhood departmental executive team! Studies have shown that it takes anywhere from 21 to 66 days to build a good habit – we hope your habit of reading your weekly history news bulletin has started to become a part of … More Listserv: Oct 4, 2016
HSA Listserve Preamble: Check your facts! Howdy, fellow historians! We have no doubt some of you folks tuned into the thrilling drama of the first presidential debate last night (and of course, like good history students, checked the truth behind some of the things said by the candidates!). Remember – every moment we live … More Listerv: Sept 27, 2016
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