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Marshall Memos Spring 2021, Week 7

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Week 7: Drop a Course with a 'W' Deadline   The last day to drop a course or all courses from your schedule with a ‘W’ recorded on your transcript is this Friday, May 14 at 11:59PM. Consider receiving an email confirmation if you decide to drop.   How to Drop a Class

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Apply to be a Marshall College Multimedia Intern   Marshall College is searching for a Multimedia Intern! Come join our team and grow your knowledge and skills in photography and videography. Some key responsibilities include capturing and editing photos and videos, creating video publicity for College events sponsored, and developing creative digital strategies (via videos/photos) to communicate with the Marshall community. We are looking for students that are comfortable with photography, videography, and editing. Applications are due May 10th at 11:59pm PST. Apply via Handshake (Job #4740325). If you have any questions, please contact Abraham Cheung (ajcheung@ucsd.edu).   Apply Here

Apply to be a Student Affairs Dean's Intern   In alignment with the Marshall College philosophy of Scholar & Citizen, the Student Affairs Dean's Intern program strives to develop equity-minded student leaders who embody the values of inclusion, social justice, and social change that is at the core of the College's mission. Through building community, making social and educational programs, and engaging in critical reflection and growth, students in the Student Affairs Dean's Intern program can sharpen their communication and leadership skills; be a part of a diverse cohort of emerging leaders; and build the foundation for their programming and event planning skills. Deadline to apply is Monday, May 10th, 11:59PM PT   Apply Here

Thurgood Thursdays Live May 13th | 1:30 pm (PST) Instagram   Come join Leslie Carver this week for Thurgood Thursdays Instagram Live. Be sure to tune in for a chance to win some Marshall swag!   Join Us

Apply to be the Transfer Peer Mentor Program Coordinator   Marshall College is looking for a student coordinator for our transfer student peer mentoring program! Please fill out this application if you are interested in supporting Marshall College as the Transfer Peer Mentor Program coordinator for the 2021-2022 academic year! The Transfer Peer Mentor Program (TPMP) at Marshall College pairs up first-year transfer students (mentees) with second-year transfer students (mentors) who can provide guidance, tips, and a friendly resource to new transfer students learning how to navigate university life. This is an opportunity to build and sustain a vibrant peer-to-peer network with other transfer students, meet students in the class ahead of you or behind you, and develop your skills and abilities in an educational environment- all while helping others. This is a year-long commitment with additional opportunities for professional development available. Application is due by Thursday, May 13th, 11:59PM PT. Invitations for interviews will be sent out to selected applicants the following day, the 14th.    Apply Here

Apply to be the EORO Coordinator   Each One Reach One (EORO) is a peer-to-peer mentoring program designed for first-year students who are new to campus life. EORO helps new students navigate university life by pairing up first-year students with more seasoned second-year students who have a deeper understanding of campus life, understand the flow of the Quarter system, have an understanding of select campus resources, and otherwise have some knowledge to share! The EORO Coordinator will work alongside Marshall College professional staff to recruit and pair up prospective student mentees and mentors, provide social and community-building opportunities for members, and otherwise plan for structured activities such as off-campus trips, bonding, and community service events with the EORO community that bring mentors/mentees closer together; educate students on campus resources; and make the EORO experience a memorable one. A full application is required for consideration. Applications are due no later than Thursday, May 13th, 11:59PM PT. Invitations for interviews will be sent to select applicants the following day.    Apply Here

Learning / Teaching for Justice Conference May 14th - 15th Zoom   In celebration of Thurgood Marshall College’s 50th Anniversary, the Dimensions of Culture Program is organizing and hosting a CONFERENCE in Spring Quarter 2021 that explores learning and teaching for justice in higher education. All levels of students, educators, and staff welcome.   RSVP Here

Events from the Colleges

Global Trivia Night   Every Thursday | 7 - 8 pm (PST) Want to test your trivia knowledge and a chance to win an Amazon gift card? Join us at Global Trivia Night for some trivia fun and get a chance to meet your peers!   RSVP Here

Friday iCafe   Every Friday | 12 - 1 pm (PST) Traverse the globe over your lunch break this Spring with iCafe- Your Passport to Culture! Cultural Ambassadors share their experiences. Whet your appetite with the Cook Club presentation and explore sports in the Global Playground segment. Win a prize playing Travel Trivia!   RSVP 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 about the Ten's Company Program.   Learn More

Virtual Library Study Room   Tuesday thru Thursdays | 7 - 9 pm (PST) For those that miss studying in your favorite areas of the Library, we invite you to the Library's Virtual Study Rooms via Zoom! These 2-hour study sessions are open study spaces and will be broken up by short breaks, following the Pomodoro Technique. Bring any course work or projects you want to focus on during this time. There will be a timer onscreen to indicate the start and end of breaks. Library staff will be playing lo-fi music during the session. We have cool new backgrounds this quarter!   Learn More

Events Around Campus

Triton Pen Pals - Speed Friending Party   May 14th | 6 - 7 pm (PST) Looking to meet new people but don’t know how? Come join our virtual speed friending party. We will be using the gather.town platform where you’ll be able to customize your virtual character and visit The Loft, see the Triton Statue, and explore La Jolla Shores… way cooler than Zoom! We’ll be providing prompts to guide your conversations and a free mini stationery set. If you can’t make it, you can still sign up for a pen pal!   RSVP Here

GFH Student Staff Job Posting   Apply by May 16th UCSD's Graduate and Family Housing is now hiring student employees to help with the administrative operations of our graduate communities. Join a fun team in a great working environment while learning new skills in customer service, office management, and residential operations! Multiple openings, $15/hour, and 9-20 hours/week (up to 40 hours/week in the summer). If interested, please submit the online application and upload a resume by 10pm on May 16, 2021!    Learn More

ASCE Presents: On The Rise with John K   May 21st | 6 - 7 pm (PST) Spring cheer is here as we bring to you the start of fresh springtime in full bloom with, ?? ??? ???? with ???? ?, our first event to kick off the Spring quarter with some rejuvenating tunes! REGISTER for ?? ??? ???? NOW!   Learn More

Join the Academic Integrity Review Board (AIRB)   Apply by June 1st Looking for an interesting opportunity to get involved in campus leadership? Do you have an inherent interest in integrity – fairness, respect, responsibility, honesty and trustworthiness? Then consider the Academic Integrity Review Board (AIRB) during the 2021-2022 academic year. It is a CCR approved opportunity!    Learn More

Student Org Events

ISPE's Company Infosession with Medtronic   May 11th | 7 - 8 pm (PST) International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE) is hosting a Company Info Session event with Medtronic on Tuesday May 11, 2021 at 7pm PST on REMO. This is an opportunity to not only learn about Medtronic, but to also meet recruiters and network. Register below.   RSVP Here

GBM #4: CRISPR interference-based gene inactivation   May 12th | 7:30 - 8:30 pm (PST) Are you interested in hearing about research findings in Biology? Come out to Microtome's GBM 4 this Wednesday (05/12)! Our member Siddharth will be going over "CRISPR interference-based specific and efficient gene inactivation in the brain". Come by to learn and discuss CRISPRi. Hope to see you there :) Microtomes is an academic journal club that aims to introduce students to cutting-edge Biology topics through discussions of recent publications   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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