diff --git a/.env.template b/.env.template
index a004f3b..d0b5d50 100644
--- a/.env.template
+++ b/.env.template
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ CALENDAR_EVENT_MAXIMUM=
 CALENDAR_CACHE_REFRESH=
 CALENDAR_TIMEZONE=
 
+SLACK_MEETINGS_KEYWORD=""
+SLACK_NONTECHNICAL_SEMINAR_KEYWORD=""
+SLACK_TECHNICAL_SEMINAR_KEYWORD=""
+
 SLACK_ALLOW_ANNOUNCEMENTS=false
 SLACK_ANNOUNCEMENT_CHANNEL=
 SLACK_ACTIVE_GROUP_ID=
diff --git a/src/config.py b/src/config.py
index 9c02091..d6ac12d 100644
--- a/src/config.py
+++ b/src/config.py
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ def _get_env_variable(name: str, default: str | None = None) -> str | Any:
 
 BASE_DIR: str = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
 
+SLACK_MEETINGS_KEYWORD: str = _get_env_variable("SLACK_MEETINGS_KEYWORD", "meetings")
+SLACK_NONTECHNICAL_SEMINAR_KEYWORD: str = _get_env_variable("SLACK_NONTECHNICAL_SEMINAR_KEYWORD", "non-technical")
+SLACK_TECHNICAL_SEMINAR_KEYWORD: str = _get_env_variable("SLACK_TECHNICAL_SEMINAR_KEYWORD", "technical")
+
 SLACK_ALLOW_ANNOUNCEMENTS: bool = (
 	_get_env_variable("SLACK_ALLOW_ANNOUNCEMENTS", "false") == "true"
 )
diff --git a/src/core/announcement_queue.py b/src/core/announcement_queue.py
index 1756454..e874707 100644
--- a/src/core/announcement_queue.py
+++ b/src/core/announcement_queue.py
@@ -15,7 +15,12 @@
 	SLACK_ACTIVE_GROUP_ID,
 	SLACK_FROSH_GROUP_ID,
 	SLACK_MEETINGS_GROUP_ID,
+	SLACK_TEST_GROUP_ID,
 	SLACK_ALLOW_ANNOUNCEMENTS,
+
+	SLACK_TECHNICAL_SEMINAR_KEYWORD,
+	SLACK_NONTECHNICAL_SEMINAR_KEYWORD,
+	SLACK_MEETINGS_KEYWORD
 )
 
 logger: Logger = getLogger(__name__)
@@ -25,11 +30,6 @@
 queued_announcement_id_cache: dict[str, asyncio.Task] = {}
 
 TEN_MINUTES = 60 * 10
-TECHNICAL_SEMINAR_KEYWORD: str = "technical"
-STANDARD_SEMINAR_KEYWORD: str = "seminar"
-MEETING_KEYWORD: str = "meeting"
-TEST_KEYWORD: str = "test_gick"
-
 MINUTES_BEFORE_EVENT_PING = 15
 
 
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ def check_for_announcement(event: dict[str, Any], time: datetime) -> None:
 	loc = event.get("LOCATION", None)
 
 	description = description.lower().strip()
-	if TECHNICAL_SEMINAR_KEYWORD.lower() in description:
+	if SLACK_NONTECHNICAL_SEMINAR_KEYWORD.lower() in description:
 		if loc:
 			queue_announcement(
 				uid,
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ def check_for_announcement(event: dict[str, Any], time: datetime) -> None:
 				f"<!subteam^{SLACK_ACTIVE_GROUP_ID}> <!subteam^{SLACK_FROSH_GROUP_ID}> The Technical Seminar {title} will be happening in {MINUTES_BEFORE_EVENT_PING} minutes!",
 				time,
 			)
-	elif STANDARD_SEMINAR_KEYWORD.lower() in description:
+	elif SLACK_TECHNICAL_SEMINAR_KEYWORD.lower() in description:
 		if loc:
 			queue_announcement(
 				uid,
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ def check_for_announcement(event: dict[str, Any], time: datetime) -> None:
 				f"<!subteam^{SLACK_ACTIVE_GROUP_ID}> <!subteam^{SLACK_FROSH_GROUP_ID}> The Non-Technical Seminar {title} will be happening in {MINUTES_BEFORE_EVENT_PING} minutes!",
 				time,
 			)
-	elif MEETING_KEYWORD.lower() in description:
+	elif SLACK_MEETINGS_KEYWORD.lower() in description:
 		if loc:
 			queue_announcement(
 				uid,
@@ -178,18 +178,15 @@ def check_for_announcement(event: dict[str, Any], time: datetime) -> None:
 				f"<!subteam^{SLACK_MEETINGS_GROUP_ID}> The {title} directorship will be happening in {MINUTES_BEFORE_EVENT_PING} minutes!",
 				time,
 			)
-
-
-# 	elif TEST_KEYWORD.lower() in description:
-# 		if loc:
-# 			queue_announcement(
-# 				uid, rec_id, f"<!subteam^{SLACK_TEST_GROUP_ID}> testing in the {loc}!", time
-# 			)
-# 		else:
-# queue_announcement(
-# 					uid, rec_id, f"<!subteam^{SLACK_TEST_GROUP_ID}> testing!", time
-# 				)
-# 			)
+	elif "gick" in description:
+		if loc:
+			queue_announcement(
+				uid, rec_id, f"<!subteam^{SLACK_TEST_GROUP_ID}> gick go to the {loc}!", time
+			)
+		else:
+			queue_announcement(
+				uid, rec_id, f"<!subteam^{SLACK_TEST_GROUP_ID}> hi gick!", time
+			)
 
 # if TECHNICAL_SEMINAR_KEYWORD.lower() in description:
 # 	taskmanager.create_background_task(create_announcement_worker(