[iDiversity] iSchool Meet & Greet -- TOMORROW! GO-MAP "Getting Connected" Orientation and Reception

[Cynthia del Rosario]

Please forward! Many thanks!



Meet & Greet for Incoming Students of Color & Students Interested in Diversity!

Oct. 15 (Thurs.)     3:00-4:00pm     MGH 310D, Conference Room



This means you! iSchool diversity is inclusive! This event is immediately prior to the GO-MAP Getting Connected Orientation and Reception and connects incoming iSchool students of color and other students, faculty, and staff interested in diversity at the iSchool and the UW. We will gather for a short reception, and all iSchool students attending the GO-MAP Getting Connected New Student Orientation can walk together from our Meet & Greet at 4:00pm.



Please remember to RSVP for the respective events:

iSchool Meet & Greet              Cynthia del Rosario at: cyn at u.washington.edu<mailto:cyn at u.washington.edu>
Please see Getting Connected info below!

From: gomap-students-bounces at mailman1.u.washington.edu [mailto:gomap-students-bounces at mailman1.u.washington.edu] On Behalf Of Sophia K. Agtarap
Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 10:49 AM
To: 'gomap-students at u.washington.edu'
Subject: [GO-MAP] Don't forget to RSVP: GO-MAP "Getting Connected" Orientation and Reception

Good morning!

This is your friendly reminder that the Graduate Opportunities & Minority Achievement Program (GO-MAP) would like to invite you to our annual Fall kick-off event-Getting Connected. If you haven't already, please RSVP here: http://gettingconnected09.eventbrite.com

A little about who we are: GO-MAP is committed to serving the needs of students of color and other underrepresented groups*, enhancing academic and funding opportunities and encouraging scholarship and research that explores and supports cultural diversity.

Please join us in getting to know each other and celebrating diversity at tomorrow's event:

"Getting Connected" Orientation and Reception- Thursday, Oct. 15
This event is an opportunity for new minority graduate students to meet returning graduate students, faculty and staff and to network and get information on resources about how to thrive in graduate school.  This is a GO-MAP signature event complete with faculty and student panels, food and dancing!

The schedule of events is as follows:
4 - 7pm  Orientation for new students
7-10pm  Reception for new and returning students, faculty and staff
University of Washington Club,  RSVP: http://gettingconnected09.eventbrite.com/


Please stay connected with GO-MAP throughout the year to hear about other events and opportunities.  You can sign up to receive emails here<https://mailman1.u.washington.edu/mailman/listinfo/gomap-students>.  We can also be found on Facebook<http://facebook.com/uwgomap> and Twitter<http://twitter.com/uwgomap>.

Sincerely,

Juan Guerra, Associate Dean and Director
Cynthia Morales, Assistant Director
Anthony R. Salazar, Graduate Diversity Program Specialist
Sophia K. Agtarap, Counselor
Sabrina Bonaparte, Graduate Staff Assistant
Kelly Ward, Graduate Staff Assistant

Graduate Opportunities & Minority Achievement Program
The Graduate School, University of Washington
G-1 Communications Building, Box 353770 | Seattle, Washington 98195-3770
Tel: 206.543.9016/Toll Free: 800.524.9122 |  Fax: 206.685.3234
gomap at u.washington.edu<mailto:gomap at u.washington.edu> |www.grad.washington.edu/gomap


*While many of GO-MAP's events are geared toward minority and underrepresented students, they are open to all University of Washington graduate students, faculty and staff, especially those interested in maintaining and increasing a racially diverse graduate student population and wish to network with graduate students of color.


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