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Homepage Photo Contest
Submit photos to the English grad wiki's Homepage Photo Contest!
Deadline: Thursday, November 26th

We're looking for a new photo for the English grad wiki homepage! Submit an original photo by Thanksgiving (Thursday, Nov. 26th) to ude.ssamu.hsilgne|ogessamu#ude.ssamu.hsilgne|ogessamu. All non-winning photos will be considered for use elsewhere on the site. Photos need not be professional or formal. We are especially (but not exclusively) interested in the following:

  • Pictures of English grad students at work or play
  • Individual or group pictures of English grad students
  • Pictures of English grad students teaching
  • Pictures of English department events
  • Pictures of the UMass campus

When submitting your photo, please confirm that you are the copyright holder to the image (i.e., you took the photo) and that you give permission for your photo to be used on the English Grad Wiki website.
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EGO Meeting Th at 4pm
Thursday, November 19th
4pm
Bartlett 274

EGO welcomes all English graduate students at the next meeting. On the agenda:

  • Conference updates, bake sale
  • Professionalization workshops for spring
  • Seminar committee: graduate interest seminars
  • 20th century movie night
  • Wiki updates

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International Students Legal Issues Forum
Thursday, November 19th
5pm-7pm
Cape Code Lounge, Student Union

GEO’s International Student Caucus, in collaboration with Student Legal Services Office and the International Programs Office, presents: LEGAL ISSUES FORUM for International Students. The goal of the forum is to address the many legal concerns that international students have regarding various aspects of their stay in the U.S.

Panelists:
Joseph P. Curran, Esq. of Curran and Berger Immigration Law
Bernadette Stark, Senior Staff Attorney, Student Legal Services Office
Nancy Condon, International Scholar Advisor, International Programs Office

Visit http://www.geouaw.org for more information.
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Area Exam Workshop
Thursday, November 19th
12:15pm
Bartlett 316

The English graduate office will be hosting a two-area workshop to provide important information for any graduate student interested in learning about the exam, protocol, and moving through the process. Refreshments will be provided.
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Bake Sale
Wednesday, November 18th
8am-5pm
Bartlett Lobby

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Help support this year's English Graduate Conference by patronizing the bake sale! We'll be selling delicious baked goods homemade by English graduate students all day this Wednesday.

To Donate:
If you would like to donate baked goods, simply prepare your favorite baked good and wrap it for individual sale. You can leave your contribution in the grad lounge fridge on Monday 16th, Tuesday 17, or even drop it off Wednesday morning. We are excited to taste your yummy brownies, cookies, muffins, cupcakes or any other treat you want to share! Contact ude.ssamu.hsilgne|nigams#eettimmoc ecnerefnoc eht if you would like to contribute.

Thanks for your help!
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New Email Listserve
The English Graduate Organization has a new email listserve! The listserve has been set up to facilitate communication between English graduate students and provide a way for us to quickly inform each other about meetings, events, and opportunities. You can also use the listserve to buy/sell, look for roommates, or request help.

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Discussion Board

Hey! I thought I would share that I had a similar experience. Before leaving for home this summer...
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Under "Purpose and Committees," the Grad Conf Committee is given as an example of a group EGO is...
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It might be nice to have a Communications officer who could be in charge of publicity, postings,...
(by EgO at UMass 1252620347|%O ago, posts: 3)

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About the English Grad Wiki
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Welcome Barbecue 2009
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