SLUM

SLUM The Society of Linguistics Undergrads at McGill We also organize academic and social events throughout the year.

We represent all undergraduate McGill Linguistics majors, minors, and honours students to the professors and to the Arts Undergraduate Society. We have an online chat platform for linguistics students, accessible to all McGill students (sign in with your McGill email and password today!). There, you will find channels (group chats) for every course in the department, for help finding tutors/tutees

, for discussing linguistics and sharing memes, and even for practicing foreign languages. Join here today: chat.slum.club

Sign up for our listserv today: http://eepurl.com/gEgq2L

And without further ado, meet your 2026-2027 LingUA executive team 🪩✨Our team couldn’t be more excited for the year to c...
04/17/2026

And without further ado, meet your 2026-2027 LingUA executive team 🪩✨

Our team couldn’t be more excited for the year to come. Here’s to another awesome lingy year🤍

Results for VP Events (Contested):
Evie Silberman - 68.9%
Neyla Hinedi - 15.6%
Sarah Bradbury - 11.1%

And without further ado, meet your 2026-2027 LingUA executive team 🪩✨Our team couldn’t be more excited for the year to c...
04/17/2026

And without further ado, meet your 2026-2027 LingUA executive team 🪩✨

Our team couldn’t be more excited for the year to come. Here’s to another awesome lingy year🤞🏼🤍

Results for VP Events (Contested):
Evie Silberman - 68.9%
Neyla Hinedi - 15.6%
Sarah Bradbury - 11.1%

Whether you just finished your first year of university, or your last, here’s one final lingua event to end it off. We k...
04/16/2026

Whether you just finished your first year of university, or your last, here’s one final lingua event to end it off.

We know you’re locked into finals, but you still deserve a fun night. This Saturday, April 18th, 9pm-12am, free drinks (alcoholic & non-alcoholic) and wayyy too many snacks will be provided. Stop in for a minute, or stay all night, the world is your oyster 🦪

DM for the address and to RSVP. See you there!

Campaigning for the 2026-2027 LingUA Executive Team has now begun! Voting will take place April 16-17.
04/11/2026

Campaigning for the 2026-2027 LingUA Executive Team has now begun! Voting will take place April 16-17.

I hate to break it to you, but finals are right around the corner…BUUUUUT LingUA has whipped up another set of review se...
04/07/2026

I hate to break it to you, but finals are right around the corner…BUUUUUT LingUA has whipped up another set of review sessions! Sit back, relax, and let us take a bit of the weight off your shoulders.

Elections for next year’s council are about to be underway! If you would like to take on an executive role for the 2026-...
04/06/2026

Elections for next year’s council are about to be underway! If you would like to take on an executive role for the 2026-2027 academic year, simply email [email protected] with (i.) your name, (ii.) desired position, (iii.) a photo of yourself and (iv.) a short blurb that can be read on the voting form that explains why you would be the ideal candidate. You have until end of day April 10th to submit your candidature! You must be declared as a Linguistics Minor, Major or Honors student to run for a position. Current U0 students can run for an Exec position provided they declare a Linguistics program for next year, and Cognitive Science majors who specialize in Linguistics are also eligible to run.

The campaigning period will run from Saturday April 11th until Wednesday April 15th. Voting will take from Thursday April 16th until Friday April 17th. All declared in a Linguistics program are eligible to vote.

Send us any questions by email! We happily await your candidature!

LINGUA is hosting a bake sale on April 8th from 11-5 in the Leacock lobby to raise money for Ionkwahronkha’onhátie’, a g...
04/03/2026

LINGUA is hosting a bake sale on April 8th from 11-5 in the Leacock lobby to raise money for Ionkwahronkha’onhátie’, a grassroots initiative working to support second language learning of the Mohawk language. 

We would love for more members of the linguistics community to be involved by baking something (or multiple somethings) to be sold at the sale! If you are interested and feel that you can commit to bringing a baked good, please fill in the form below with the requested information. 

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScEbs0tZ2SKv7_1_Rnb9YS1vobQ8OJcDy9_o_oiRYZUeKSUuw/viewform

The countdown is on… 2 days until McCLU! It is with the utmost pleasure that we reveal our finalized conference schedule...
03/31/2026

The countdown is on… 2 days until McCLU!

It is with the utmost pleasure that we reveal our finalized conference schedule. All events will take place in Leacock 232 from April 2nd to April 3rd.

Day 1: Complimentary samosas
Day 2: Complimentary coffee

Can’t wait to see you all there!

The Linguistics Department is looking for more summer research assistants! Swipe for more details.
03/29/2026

The Linguistics Department is looking for more summer research assistants! Swipe for more details.

MAY THE ODDS BE IN YOUR FAVOUR for the SECOND ANNUAL MCGILL LINGUISTICS OLYMPIAD, next Friday at Benelux from 5-7pm. Joi...
03/27/2026

MAY THE ODDS BE IN YOUR FAVOUR for the SECOND ANNUAL MCGILL LINGUISTICS OLYMPIAD, next Friday at Benelux from 5-7pm. Join forces with some of your peers and compete against others in these two action-packed trials.

First years fear not—teams will be made well-rounded and the focus will be mostly on overall linguistic reasoning.

Upon whom have the Gods of Phonetics, Phonology, Syntax and Semantics bestowed absolute linguistic prowess? Only the Olympiad will tell.

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