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Summer Session II, Week 3
UC San Diego LGBT Resource Center
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"It is revolutionary for any trans person to choose to be seen and visible in a world that tells us we should not exist."
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| QCAMP: New Student Orientation |
Please join us for QCAMP 2018, our Welcome Orientation for new Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning, Intersex, Asexual + (LGBTQIA+) first year and transfer students!
This is a great way to learn about UC San Diego's LGBT Resource Center, campus resources, and to meet other students like you. Two $500 Scholarships will be awarded at the event!
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| QTFest: Fall Welcome Event for Campus Community |
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Organizations that would like to reserve a table for the resource fair at QT Fest, please fill out the form located HERE.
If you have any questions, please feel free to email our Assistant Director for Education at
[email protected]
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Rainbow Newsletter submissions:
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If you would like to submit relevant events to be featured in the newsletter, please email
[email protected].
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Paid Focus Group Opportunity:
August 28th 2018; 5:00-7:00PM
220 Dickinson Street, Suite B,
San Diego, CA 92103
The HIV Neurobehavioral Research Program is recruiting for a focus group next week. They are looking for cisgender males between 18 and 30 (ish) years old who have sex with other men. Please call (619) 543-5000 to RSVP because they need to do a short screening questionnaire over the phone.
This is a compensated focus group that will provide pizza and beverages.
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Gender, Equity, and Health Brown Bag Series
August 28th, 2018; 12:00-1:30pm
Skaggs Pharmaceutical Sciences Building 1186
This week's topic with Dr. Laishram Ladu Singh:
National Family Health Survey: Designing and Executing a Nation-wide Public Health Survey for India
Join our monthly brownbag seminar. It's open to everyone who is interested in the issue and there are FREE cold drinks, coffee, and dessert!
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New Trans Man Group (Binary)
The San Diego LGBT Center has launched a new Trans Man (binary) group.
The Michael Dillon Society meets monthly (in library) from 7pm-8:30pm on the 1
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Tuesday of each month! Food and beverages provided. Activities include playing board games, movie watching, topic discussions and more.
Who is Michael Dillon?
Laurence Michael Dillon (1915-1962) was a British physician who was widely known for his pioneering transition from female to male between 1939 and 1949. Dr. Dillon is the first recorded trans man to undergo a complete medical and legal transition: name and sex change on government documents, cross-sex hormone treatment, chest reconstruction, hysterectomy and phalloplasty.
The Center also has a non-binary group, trans coming out group, trans discussion group, trans female discussion group and an early transition FTM discussion group.
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Free US Passport for Eligible Students!
The Study Abroad Office and CIEE have partnered to offer FREE US passports to eligible, undergraduate UC San Diego students this Fall! Take the first step toward a future international experience and apply now!
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PAID Research Training for Students
Would you be interested in participating in a research training program that pays you $14.00, allows you to work flexible hours, gain experience, and provides you with the opportunity to join one of UCSD's many research labs?
Apply to the IMSD Basic Methodology Training Lab (BMTL). This is an amazing opportunity to:
- Learn firsthand lab techniques and what it takes to become a scientist
- Gain lab experience while doing biomedical research at the PhD level (as a FRESHMAN!)
- Work with world renown faculty mentors
- Build up your resume and curriculum vitae
- Get started on a path towards a PhD (the earlier you get started on preparing for graduate school, the better)
- Help getting into PhD programs across the country
After you complete the training, you will be given the opportunity to join the second Phase of the IMSD program and get paid to conduct research!!!!
Please take a moment to visit HERE to learn more!
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Volunteer Opportunity:
AIDS Memorial Quilt Monitoring
August 2018;
The LGBTQ+ Exhibit at the San Diego History Center
As part of the LGBTQ+ SD exhibit at the San Diego History Center a 12x12 section of the AIDS quilt is on display. The individual panels are significant to San Diego and remember Jess Jessop, Brad Truax, Gary Rees, Diversionary Theater, Monte Kobey, Philip Dimitri Galas, David Mandell Jr. and Tim Pour. As part of the arrangement with The Names Project to display these quilts, the section is required to have a person to stay by and be present while the section is on display during the time the History Center is open to the public.
Duties include monitoring the AIDS Memorial Quilt area to ensure that visitors do not touch the quilt and eat or drink in the gallery. Sign up
HERE.
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WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY TO WORK WITH TRIO!
- Do you want to make a difference in helping high school students apply for, and build academic skills to successfully attend college?
- Do you have a passion for increasing educational equity and college access for high school students who are first-generation and low-income?
UC San Diego's TRIO Outreach Program has several job openings for UCSD graduate and undergraduate students to work with high school students via our Upward Bound, Upward Bound Math Science, and Talent Search programs.
We are looking for motivated individuals who can help build the college-going dreams of young people in the local area community. Each year we serve over 900 students who are low-income, first-generation from thirteen (13) diverse high schools in San Diego county.
Important Information:
- Training:September 20th & 21st, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm @ UCSD Price Center
- Pay: ranges from $14.37 - $15.37 /hour
Position Specifics:
- Must have reliable transportation
- Math Tutors: Approx. 6 hrs/wk plus additional hours for Saturday events and recruiting.
- College Advisor/Mentors: Approx. 12 hrs/wk plus additional hours for Saturday events and recruiting
How to Apply:
Job Numbers:
- 1789868 & 1789714 - Math Tutor
- 1789979 - College Advisor/Mentor
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