January 2019
Learning Community Newsletter
Speaker application is due January 28.
Learn more about this event and RSVP to attend:
LC Highlights
Congratulations to these LC students who are part of the 7th UConn McNair Scholars Program cohort!
Jolene Addi | WiMSE House
Natalie Calletano | Innovation House
Sandro Cloiseau | Public Health House
Justin Feliciano | Leadership House
Jon-Marc McGregor | Engineering House
Danny Osorio | EcoHouse
Roddy Taing | Leadership House
UConn Pre-Med Society's "Bridge to Guanin"
Alt Break Trip
Eduardo Abreu | Public Health House
Cole Cibu | Business Connections House
Samantha Dion | WIMSE House
Yuliya Faryna | Public Health House
Robert Ludwig III | Public Health House
Emily Moore | Public Health House
Mehak Sharma | Global House
Nicholas Sturgis | Public Health House
Rachel Thompson | Honors to Opportunities (H2O) House

Also pictured: UConn students Analyse Giordano, Julia Favazzo, Nick Olson, Oliver Perrine & Kelsey Richard
Congratulations to these LC students who are part of the first UConn BOLD Women's Leadership Network cohort!
Thalia Fuentes | Innovation House
Kat Morris | Humanities House

Around Campus
MLK Day of Service
Monday, January 21
Set Yourself Up for a Successful Semester by Utilizing the AAC!
Summer Undergraduate Research Fund (SURF) Awards

Learn more about the SURF Awards, and bring your drafts/questions in advance of the 2/4 application deadline!
Living Legacy Convocation Speaker
Chief Justice Robinson
The first African-American Chief Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court

Thursday, January 24
3:30pm
Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts
Free and open to the public - students are strongly encouraged to attend
Pitch Event: Receive up to $1,000 for your idea!
Tuesday, January 29
Application Due January 23

Interested students are welcome to attend and observe.
Healing at the Benton:
Art & Meditation
Monday, February 4
4-4:45pm

Join Rebecca Acabchuk, former WiMSE House GA, for this great program.
Space is limited - you must sign up to attend!
Health Research Program
31 Research Opportunities Available!
Applications Due February 4

Explore these amazing opportunities to gain health-related research, available in many different areas of the UConn community.
If you are the first person or part of the first generation of people in your family to pursue a 4-year college degree , join this community of peers on Tuesday nights this semester!

2019 Internship & Co-op Week: February 4th - 7th

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