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Welcome to the Grapevine, our Weekly E-News!
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Winter Quarter Hours
M - Th: 9am-7pm
F: 9am-4pm
We are located in the Original Student Center on the Second Floor (Above the food Co-Op and General Store).
Bring a friend and come visit us! (Map)
Interested in giving to the BRC?
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Express some gratitude to the people, places, and things in your life!
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Sign Up and Stay in Touch
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UCSD Black Resource Center February 16, 2017
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The Black Resource Center is a Campus Community Center that serves everyone at UC San Diego while emphasizing the Black experience. We promote scholarship, foster leadership, and cultivate community for students through the committed, collaborative effort and support of faculty, staff, and the broader UC San Diego community.
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Be sure to stop by the Black Resource Center throughout the academic year. Various campus resources will have representatives present to share valuable information with you!
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
Mondays 12:00p - 2:00p
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Academic Enrichment Programs (AEP)
Tuesdays 12:00p - 1:00p
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African-American Studies Minor (AASM)
Mondays 2:00p - 3:00p
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Study Abroad
Thursdays 2:00p - 3:30p
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Academic Internship Program (AIP)
Odd Weeks, Thursdays 12;30p - 1:30p
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BRC Events and Opportunities
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The theme for this quarter's mixer is "Blue's Night." As always, it's a great opportunity to meet graduate students from across the disciplines. This event will play the sultry sounds of the blues while students work together to complete a Blue's era-themed painting. We hope that this event will inspire our community to connect, create, and communicate across disciplines and across spaces.
Friday, February 24, 2017
5:00 pm
Black Resource Center
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Black History Month Scholarship Brunch
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The UCSD UJIMA Network and campus community invites you to join us for our 15th annual scholarship fundraiser. The event will include brunch with music provided by harpist Mariea Antoinette, as well as recognition of students scholars and a silent auction which will support the UCSD UJIMA Network Scholarship fund.
Saturday, February 25, 2017
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
UCSD Price Center West Ballroom
For more information
contact
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UJAMAA: The Black Dollar Series Pt. 1
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Come learn about cooperative e
conomics and how to support Black owned business. You'll get a chance to hear from Black entrepreneurs, who are the owners of Le Red Balloon, KingKream, and Sapphire Green Earth.
It's time to build an empire!
Catering by Red Sambusas.
Monday, February 27, 2017
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Black Resource Center
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Come join us at the Black Resource Center for a very informative workshop on searching for apartments and the steps it takes to get one!
Tuesday, February 28, 2017
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Black Resource Center
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Come play basketball with the Black Resource Center and Preuss High School. Bring school supplies or five dollars for your whole team. Supplies will go to a kid's center in East San Diego.
Thursday, March 2, 2017
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Muir outdoor courts
Bring your team and compete for a prize!
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Michael Coggins, UCSD alum, will be giving financial advice to graduating seniors and preparing them for "real life". Come out to the Black Resource Center to learn how you can get ready for post-grad.
Lunch will be provided!
Friday, March 3, 2017
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Black Resource Center
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Have a discussion with Dr. Valita Jones on what the meaning is behind spirituality. Discover your spiritual path.
Friday March 3, 2017
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Black Resource Center
For accomodations to fully access the event please contact brc@ucsd.edu
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Join the Community Peer Advising Program
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Do you need help navigating your way through UC San Diego?
Interested in finding opportunities pertaining to your major?
Need help planning your courses for the quarter?
Peer advisors at the Black Resource Center and the Raza Resource Center can help you.
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Campus Community Center Events and Opportunities
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You Abroad
Study Abroad Series
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Join the Campus Community Centers in our Study Abroad Series
"You Abroad!"
Check out the flyer for a variety of locations and times where students and staff get together to discuss studying abroad!
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Know Your Rights: The Latest Immigration News
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Do you or someone you know have questions about possible upcoming changes in immigration law?
Are you or someone you know a DACA recipient?
If you said yes to any of the above come to this informational session to get answers to your questions!
**All are welcome**
The presentation will be given by an immigration attorney.
Thursday, February 23, 2017
5:00 pm
Comunidad Room
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Come out to the Black Arts Collective screening premiere that will feature the films created by UCSD student artists!
Friday, February 24, 2017
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: SME 149
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Come through on 2/24 & 3/24 to getcha study on in community! FREE food & tutoring provided (check dates)
Febuary 24th and March 24th
Locations and times vary
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Financially Savvy - Budgeting with Bae
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Enjoy free snacks while learning fun and healthy relationship skills and tips on how to plan a date night or a trip with your partner!
Hosted by CARE at SARC.
Monday, February 27, 2017
12:00 pm
The Zone
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Join us for our second Lunch and Learn with the Partnership Schools Program, Public Service and Film Studies Minor.
Thurgood Marshall College offers opportunities to develop leadership and professional skills! Learn how to improve your overall undergraduate experience while enhancing your resume and serving your community. All students are welcomed to attend and subway will be served.
Tuesday, February 28, 2017
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
TMC 127, Large Conference Room
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Wii Fit Game Night Winter Wellness Program
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Interested in learning about habits to better your overall wellness? Come for a fun night and enjoy Wii Fit games, board games, and light refreshments at the Cross-Cultural Center! The CCC is located on the second floor of Price Center right next to the Loft.
5:00 pm
Cross Cultural Center
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Are you a woman or femme of color whose artwork speaks to activism? Submit your artwork for this spring exhibition! We’re seeking paintings, drawings, sketches, spoken word pieces, musical performances, and sculptures for a one-night exhibition on May 6!
Submissions are made here
Submissions due: Friday, April 14
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Are you a woman or femme of color whose artwork speaks to activism? Submit your artwork for this spring exhibition! We’re seeking paintings, drawings, sketches, spoken word pieces, musical performances, and sculptures for a one-night exhibition on May 6!
Submissions are made here
Submissions due: Friday, April 14
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Join us for Gender Buffet! Gender Buffet is a weekly, informal dialogue on issues connected to gender.
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UC San Diego Events & Opportunities
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STUDENT HEALTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM
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The Student Health Advocates are trained, volunteer peer health educators who educate other students on topics such as sexual health, alcohol, drugs, stress, nutrition, and more!
Attend an Application Info Session during Week 5 or 6 to learn how you can apply.
Click HERE for dates and times of sessions.
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April is designated as National Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). CARE at the Sexual Assault Resource Center is having a SAAM Poster Contest and is looking for creative submissions today. Show us your design skills and win a prize while you’re at it! The Grand Prize winner will have their printed poster featured all over campus.
Deadline: Sunday, March 5, 2017
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For 2017, The Fund II Foundation STEM Scholars Program will identify 100 African American high school students who are determined to pursue careers in STEM fields. These students will receive scholarships, internships, mentoring and other tools to help them reach their goals.
Deadline to apply is Thursday,
February 23, 2017
Click here to apply
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MANA de San Diego Scholarship Program
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MANA de San Diego is pleased to continue the Scholarship Program for San Diego County Latina residents. MANA’s mission is to empower Latinas through education, leadership development, community service and advocacy.
Deadline to apply is
February 24, 2017
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Screening original short student films surrounding love, power, and identity.
Friday, February 24, 2017
6:00 pm
SME Bldg 149
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THE NIA Cultural Organization & Black Power in San Diego
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Creativity and Purpose: The NIA Cultural Organization and Black Power in San Diego. Join us for a talk by Mychal Odom, doctoral candidate in the UC San Diego Department of History
Monday, February 27, 2017
12:00 pm
Seuss Room, Geisel Library
For more information, click
here
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Are you in the field of Science or Technology? Do you need work experience in your field?
This paid internship might be for you!
To find out more contact
ilse@biocom.org
or
call 858-455-0300
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Students For Economic Justice
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A six-week PAID program where fellows receive training from local community and labor leaders, while placed at a partner organization to further grow as organizers and advocates.
Deadline to apply is Tuesday, February 28, 2017
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Marine Physical Laboratory Summer Internship Program
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Contemplating a career in scientific research and development? The Marine Physical Laboratory at Scripps Institution of Oceanography is currently seeking inquisitive and motivated undergraduate students with exceptional aptitude for quantitative science to apply for the 2017 MPL Summer Internship Program. This ten-week internship will offer qualified students the opportunity to work with some of the most notable scientists in the world and learn about marine science and technology while earning a modest salary.
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Stanford MBA Future Leaders Program
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The Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB) is a three-day residential event hosted by the Stanford Graduate School of Business and corporate sponsors in the San Francisco Bay Area that introduces college students from diverse backgrounds to an MBA education and post-MBA career opportunities.
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Apply now for our 2017 Goldman Sachs Diversity Cornerstones!
Applications are now open on our careers website under the “Register for Upcoming Events” link. You can apply for multiple programs, but may only be selected to attend one.
If you have any additional questions, please reach out to the Diversity Recruiting team at
FirmwideDiversityRecruiting@gs.com.
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Summer Health Professions Education Program
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This is a free summer program for students of color who are interested in medicine or dentistry. The SUMMA Conference achieves these goals by offering a variety of workshops, presentations by key faculty and staff, mock interviews, networking with exhibitors representing medical and health profession schools from across the nation, and opportunities to meet Stanford medical students from similar backgrounds and cultures. For more information,
click here
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Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Program
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A great opportunity for students interested in International Affairs. The six-week program will take place at Howard University.
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Promoting Scholarship, Fostering Leadership, Cultivating Community
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Have an outstanding week!
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