UC San Diego: Raza Resource Centro Newsletter The Raza Resource Centro is: CLOSED.

September 30th 2020

RRC STAFF Gerardo Arellano (Director) gearellano@ucsd.edu Claudia Martinez (Assistant Director) claudiamartinez@ucsd.edu Omar Padilla (Associate Director) o1padilla@ucsd.edu Alison Salgado Ruiz (Student Life Development Specialist) alsalgadoruiz@ucsd.edu Helpful Links RRC Homepage Equity, Diversity & Inclusion UCSD Scholarships COMUNIDAD, Bienvenidxs! Welcome back and happy week zero!  We are proud to invite you all to our Open House: Bienvenidxs a Casa! The Open House will take place on Thursday, October 1st from 1pm to 3pm! Come talk to our staff, meet our cohort 7 interns, affiliate organizations, and other student organization from UC San Diego. To register please visit the following link: bit.ly/RRC_casa! We hope to see you there! Let us know what support looks like in this new virtual environment. Con Paz, Raza Resource Centro Team

Upcoming Raza Resource Centro Events Virtual Programming

Join us on Thursday, October 1st at 1pm to 3pm for the Raza Resource Centro welcome - ¡Bienvenidxs a Casa! Come learn more about our services, programs and events, and build community with student organizations and campus resources! You can register for ¡Bienvenidxs a Casa! by visiting https://bit.ly/RRC_casa. Hope to see you at our event!

Join us every Monday for... Mingle Mondays! From 2:30pm to 3:30pm, the Raza Resource Centro will create a space for incoming and current students to be in conversation, share tips, and get to know one another! You can register for Mingle Mondays by visiting: https://bit.ly/2FTcqsh

Join us every Friday from 12pm to 2 pm for a community space dedicated to coaching, advising, and mentoring scholars through the writing process of framing a competitive research abstract, applying to scholarships, internships, and fellowships. Questions? Contact Omar Padilla, RRC Associate Director of Academic Initiatives at o1padilla@ucsd.edu.

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Upcoming RRC Student Organization Affiliate Events Virtual Programming

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Upcoming Community Center Events Virtual Programming

Check out our two welcome week events: Welcome to the Cross-Cultural Center and Social Justice 101 with The Cross-Cultural Center. Come learn more about our services and programs! Welcome to the CCC is happening on 9/28 2:00-3:00 pm and you can register by visiting  tinyurl.com/ccc20welcome. Social Justice 101 with The Cross-Cultural Center is happening on 9/29 from 1:00 pm-2:00pm. You can register by visiting  tinyurl.com/cccsj101. Come by and learn more about social justice frameworks! We hope to see you at our events! Contact information for further inquiries: cccenter@ucsd.edu

The Black Resource Center and Triton Transfer Hub would like to invite to our inaugural Black Transfer Student Welcome Reception! We invite you to join to learn ways to stay connected within the Black transfer community, get information about upcoming events from the Black Resource Center and Triton Transfer Hub, and network with incoming and current Black transfer students. Directly following, the Black Resource Center will be hosting a community event in which we encourage all participants to attend. REGISTER HERE

Register at:  https://lgbt.ucsd.edu/events/welcome.html Join the UC San Diego Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) Resource Center for a New Student Welcome Orientation event for new first year and transfer students LGBTQIA+ community. Our orientation will focus on campus resources and opportunities for community building. Event Page Link: https://lgbt.ucsd.edu/events/welcome.html Contact rainbow@ucsd.edu for inquiries

Black Resource Center Contact: brc.ucsd.edu|brc@ucsd.edu

Join the Women’s Center (virtually) for our annual Welcome Week Open House. This is a great chance to learn more about the Women’s Center, get to know our staff and meet new people. There will be two opportunities to join us Tuesday, Sept 29th or Wednesday, Sept 30th 4pm. Register at tinyurl.com/WCWW20

RSVP for ITRC Welcome Dinner Friday, October 9th 4:00pm - 5:30pm Zoom link provided after registration here: tinyurl.com/ntvwelcome2020

The ITRC looks forward to partnering with the UCSD Collegiate Recovery Program. They provide safe space and supportive community for students in recovery or seeking recovery from addiction. Students at any stage of recovery and at any point in their academic journeys are welcome. Students can engage with other UCSD students, come to a support group meetings, attend a sober social event or just get in the loop about volunteer opportunities and upcoming activities.

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Upcoming Campus Updates Events & Resources

To find out more visit: https://forms.gle/JNNqEmX8tHtS2Umv6.

Register your event at: TINYURL.COM/NAHMEVENTS2020

‌ Library De-Stress Activities: https://library.ucsd.edu/visit/de-stress.html Virtual Library Resources during COVID: http://libraries.ucsd.edu/ask-us/services-during-covid-19.html

Sign up to find out more about CALPIRG Students’ remote internships and volunteer opportunities. CALPIRG Students is a student organization here that works to protect the environment, fight hunger and homelessness, and promote civic engagement. This year we are proud to have received the 2020 American Climate Leadership Award, and we just worked with the UCs to release new policy to phase out nonessential single-use plastics across all 10 campuses and protect our oceans! Learn skills, build your resume, and work with issues that matter. Apply today. Event Page Link: https://actionnetwork.org/forms/ucsd-calpirg-interest-form/?source=WomensCenterListServ Contact information for further inquiries: Veronika Michels, CALPIRG Campus Organizer, UCSD vmichels@calpirgstudents.org

ASP Booklending Fall Application is Now Open! Link: https://tinyurl.com/y2wmzxv7 If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to email: spaces.asp.rc@gmail.com

To find out more visit: http://UCOP.zoom.us/j/5109879210

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Opportunities Research, Scholarships & Internships

The OLC Coach Position for OASIS has been re-opened and is live on handshake. Job # 3899930. For questions contact Andre Thompson: a9thomps@ucsd.edu

LSAC applications are now open, with the recruitment period closing on October 2nd. Apply now.  Library Student Advisory Council - (LSAC): https://library.ucsd.edu/about/library-student-advisory-council.html

Campus Planning, Transportation Services, and the Young Planners’ Society would like to invite you to join our University Center Interim Mobility Plan Urban Design Challenge! The Urban Design Challenge will run from October through December and will generate ideas to create an Interim Mobility Plan for the University Center. Visit urbandesignchallenge.ucsd.edu for more information. In preparation for the kick-off of the Urban Design Challenge 2020, we are working to gather data from any experiences you’ve had in our study area. Fill it out at this link: tinyurl.com/udcsurvey2020 Event Page Link:  https://plandesignbuild.ucsd.edu/news/challenge.html If you have any questions, please visit urbandesignchallenge.ucsd.edu or contact urbandesignchallenge@ucsd.edu

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