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Marshallpalooza 2021 April 20 & 21 | 10 am - 3:30 pm (PST) UCSD Town Square   Marshallpalooza 2021 is happening! This year’s event will be as unique as the situation we find ourselves in right now, but we hope to maintain the same values and sense of community that Marshall College has always strived to provide. For students in the San Diego Area: To pick up your MPZ kit and assorted food items, please fill out this Calendly [https://tinyurl.com/MPZPickUp]. We are so excited to see you all again! For students that are NOT in the San Diego Area: Please fill this Google Form [https://tinyurl.com/MPZGo] and we’ll mail an MPZ kit out to you all! Be on the lookout for our Instagram (@yourtmcfamily) giveaway, where 3 lucky students will have the chance to win 3 Polaroid cameras!!! Please remember that you must sign up for the event in one of the two links above in order to participate in the event.   Stay Updated on IG

Senior Leadership and Service Awards Application   The Thurgood Marshall College Leadership and Service Awards are designed to recognize senior students whose undergraduate careers have included distinguished accomplishments in academic achievement, as well as leadership, involvement, and service to Marshall College and UC San Diego. Please see below for award descriptions. Students who would like to be considered for these awards will need to submit a complete application by Monday, April 12, 2021.   Apply Here

Thurgood Thursdays Live April 15th | 12:30 pm (PST) Instagram   Come join Provost Carver this week for Thurgood Thursdays Instagram Live. She will be going Live with Tyler Rogers, TRELS Coordinator, to discuss an awesome scholarship opportunity for students! Be sure to tune in for a chance to win some Marshall swag!   Join Us

ACT Chair Applications   The Active Community at Thurgood Marshall is opening leadership application for chair of the 2021-2022 school year. If you are interested in building leadership, effective teamwork, and communication skills, this is an opportunity for you! If you are interested in being a chair for the Marshall org, fill out this form below by May 17th (Friday of Week 7). To learn more about ACT, feel free to check out the Active Community at Thurgood Marshall Facebook group or email us at actucsd@gmail.com   Apply Here

Dine and Coffee with a Prof [COVID Edition]   Dine-with-a-Prof and Coffee-with-a-Prof have joined forces to offer a "COVID Edition" of these two amazing programs. This virtual program will serve as an opportunity for Undergraduate Students to safely and successfully meet with a Professor or Graduate Teaching Assistant to learn more about the field of study they are pursuing. Kicking off in Spring Quarter 2021, Undergraduate Students can register online to participate starting March 24. For more information visit Dine/Coffee with a Prof COVID Edition linked below.   Learn More

Events from the Colleges

Landing a Job or Internship   April 12th | 4 - 5 pm (PST) Zoom Link Learn the process of applying for a job or internship from a student's and hiring manager's perspectives! We'll talk about how to apply and prepare for an interview, and how the process looks like for an international applicant!   Learn More

GAP Mentor Applications   Apps due May 14th The Global Ambassadors Program (GAP) is a peer mentoring program designed to assist incoming undergraduate international and out-of-state students in acclimating to a new environment and making a smooth transition into university life. GAP Mentors provide friendly support in order to engage our undergraduate non-resident students and help them create solid relationships within the UC San Diego campus.   Apply Here

Resources for Your Success

Return to Learn Info   Testing, vaccines, daily symptom screening, future plans for the campus,...all the information that you would need on one website. Stay updated with UC San Diego's Return to Learn Plan at the link below.   Learn More

Campus-Based Loans 101 Management Workshops   April 15th | 11 am (PST) The SFS Loan Administration Team is hosting these workshops to inform our UCSD students about loans. The purpose of this workshop is to provide our students with information regarding Campus-Based Loans offered through UCSD. The topics that will be touched upon in this workshop will include the following: What loans are considered Campus-Based Loans? What is an Exit Counseling session? What other options are available to manage my loan account? What are some proactive steps you can take?   Learn More

TRELS Summer Research Program Application   Apply now for the 2021 Triton Research & Experiential Learning (TRELS) Summer Research Program! Pursue research, a creative project, or a public service endeavor. Earn a $5,000 stipend and priceless mentorship. Open to students of all majors and all citizenship statuses! For more information and to apply, visit trels.ucsd.edu, and submit your application by the deadline of April 22, 2021.   Learn More

Events Around Campus

Succulents for SAAM   April 14th | 12 - 1 pm (PST) Take a break and recognize the resilience of sexual assault survivors by planting succulents. This event is part of the Zone’s Art and Soul series. Tune in at @ucsdcare on Instagram!   @ucsdcare Instagram

Triton Legends - Valorant Edition   April 16th | 6 - 8:30 pm (PST) Join Triton Fest, Triton Gaming, and Associated Students Concerts & Events for the last Spring Triton Fest virtual event of the quarter! Watch celebrity streamer Yvonnie play alongside our very own UC San Diego pro Valorant players in a best of 3 showdown!     RSVP Here

Student Org Events

Fundraiser Event for Triton Food Pantry   April 12th - 16th We are excited to announce a week-long fundraiser with five restaurants, from April 12 to April 16, to support the UCSD Triton Food Pantry! Please join us for this great cause, and everyone is welcome to participate! PARTICIPATING VENDORS: Monday, April 12 - Panera Bread Tuesday, April 13 - Chipotle Wednesday, April 14 - Tapioca Express Thursday, April 15 - Panda Express Friday, April 16 - Papa John's    Learn More

Journey to Excellence Graduate School Series   April 14th & 15th | 6 - 8 pm (PST) Are you interested in graduate school but not sure where to start? Do you want to learn more about the graduate school application process or about what it’s like to be a graduate student? Join SPACES for our Journey To Excellence Series and get the answer to these questions and many more. Participants are eligible to receive care packages, test prep books, iPads with iPad accessories (e.g. Apple pens, Airpods, etc.) Register below.   RSVP Here

Getting Started with R Programming Workshop   April 14th | 7:30 - 8:30 pm (PST) Programming skills are becoming increasingly important for the biological sciences. Join us for getting started with R on Wednesday, 04/14! We'll be going over common techniques used in R and be answering any questions you have! Hope to see you there :) Register below.   RSVP Here

Marshall Community Hours

Provost, Leslie Carver Thursdays 1:30pm PST (ODD Weeks only) Thurgood Thursdays Instagram Live Also available by appointment: Email tmcprovost@ucsd.edu to schedule   Dean of Academic Advising,  Clare Harrington Available by appointment: Please send a message to the Virtual Advising Center   Dean of Student Affairs, Amber Vlasnik Mondays 3-4:30pm PST Join on Zoom

Dimensions of Culture (DOC) Director, Amanda Solomon Available by appointment: Email alsolomon@ucsd.edu to schedule   Assistant Dean of Academic Advising, Emily Gonzales  Available by appointment: Please send a message to the Virtual Advising Center   Acting Director of Residential Life, Juan Lopez Available by appointment: Email j4lopez@ucsd.edu to schedule

Dimensions of Culture (DOC) Associate Director, Emily Johnston Available by appointment: Email e2johnston@ucsd.edu to schedule   Coordinator of Student Activities, Colin Lewis Wednesdays 1-2pm PST Join on Zoom   Interim Assistant Dean of Student Affairs, Fnann Keflezighi Tuesdays 4-5:30pm PST Join on Zoom

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