GPSG eBulletin, November 1st edition

[VP of Communications]

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November 2015, First Edition

Announcements

Fall Formal

Fall Formal is already this Friday!  Tickets are still available.  With each ticket you get access to:

-DJ & Dancing

-Pittsburgh Popcorn

-Photobooth

-All you can eat apps

-4 alcoholic beverage tickets

-Expedited drink lines via 2 "express" bars with quick pick-up beer, wine, and spiked punch

-Coat check

-A chance to break out your old high school prom attire

-Endless fun and memories!

The event will be held at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Oakland on November 20th.  Join the event on Facebook or buy tickets on Eventbrite.

GPSG Graduate Climate Survey

We are working our hardest to give graduate and professional students the best experience possible.  But we need your help to understand what services we should focus on.  Please take a moment to complete our Survey.

How to take the GPSG Climate Survey:

Login to my.pitt.edu

Under Take Action, click “GPSG Survey”

Take Survey, in the upper right hand corner

 

Mockingjay part II

GPSG will show a private viewing of the Mockingjay part II on November 19^th at Loews Cinema at the waterfront.  Tickets are sold out. 

Kick Back and Give Back

Take a moment to break from studying for finals and relax with GPSG and do a good deed for the holiday season.  On December 11^th come to the William Pitt Union for tea, hot chocolate, and gift-wrapping for charity!  More details will follow.

Student Opportunities

 

The Katz Fall Food Drive

Pittsburgh has a growing population of refugees from countries like Syria, Bhutan, Burma, Iraq, and Somalia.  Support local refugees by participating in a food drive for Pittsburgh Food Bank.  The food drive will be held from 10/27 to 11/30 in the Mervis Hall Atrium.  They are seeking foods that are from the refugees’ countries of origin.  Please donate the following items:

Rice (large quantities)

Noodles (including Ramen)

Beans (Fava, dried soy)

Chickpeas

Dried Dates

Dried Figs

Bulgur Wheat

Tahini

Curry Powder

Puffed Rice Cereal

Lentils

Vegetable Oil

Law Services

Did you know that as a graduate student you could get free legal assistance?  Go to the GPSG website for more information!

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We hope you are all excited for PhD Comics this Spring!