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    <Title>Thanksgiving with BGSO is November 20!</Title>
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    <PostedAt>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:23:58 -0500</PostedAt>
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    <Title>Thanksgiving with BGSO *SAVE DATE*</Title>
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          <div class="html-content">Hello Everyone,  <div><br></div>
          <div>BGSO's next event is around the corner! Join us on <strong>Thursday November 20, from 5-7 pm</strong>
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          <div>at Apartment Community Gold room for our Thanksgiving Event.  There will be FEAST, FUN, and FELLOWSHIP!</div>
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    <PostedAt>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 15:20:05 -0500</PostedAt>
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    <Title>EVENT TODAY! Pizza Party with Dr. Porter</Title>
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          <p><strong>Date</strong>: October 8, 2025.</p>
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          <p><strong>Time</strong>: 6–7 p.m..</p>
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  <Title>Homecoming: Need Volunteers!</Title>
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    <p>On the morning of Saturday, October 11, we'll be hosting the Homecoming 5K (<a href="https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjBR9bc" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">here are pics from last year!</a>), and <strong>we're looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make the race run smoothly</strong>. </p>
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    <p>This is a great chance for your organization to get involved, represent UMBC spirit, and give back to the community while having fun! <strong>Students that sign up from the same org will be placed together on the course!</strong></p>
    <p><strong>If you and your members are interested, you can sign up here: <a href="https://signup.com/go/acrFbRZ" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://signup.com/go/acrFbRZ</a></strong></p>
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  <Title>**Reminder** UMBC BGSO E-Board Officer Elections</Title>
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    <p><strong>Passionate about Black graduate student success? Join the BGSO E-Board and lead the change!</strong></p>
    <p>This is a reminder that BGGO officer elections  E-Board positions for the 2025-2026 academic year are now open for the Black Graduate Student Organization (BGSO) at UMB/UMBC! Thank you to those who have already submitted applications. The available positions include:</p>
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    <p>If you're a graduate student looking for leadership experience, meaningful connections, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, we’d love to have you join us! <strong>Deadline is June 14th. </strong></p>
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  <Title>UMBC BGSO E-Board Officer Elections</Title>
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    <p><strong>Passionate about Black graduate student success? Join the BGSO E-Board and lead the change!</strong></p>
    <p>We’re excited to announce that E-Board positions for the 2025-2026 academic year are now open for the Black Graduate Student Organization (BGSO) at UMB/UMBC! The available positions include:</p>
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    <li>Submit your application to run for a position by filling out the <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScSLSROBUyYyy0tKVOBgmq3AnfFvkSQNYP_DagfradPyIt3QA/viewform?usp=sharing" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Application Form</a>. </li>
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    <p>We look forward to hearing from you!</p>
    <p>Sincerely,</p>
    <p>BGSO E-Board</p>
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          <p>Join us for a fun and festive cookout as we celebrate the incredible achievements of our graduates! This laid-back gathering is a chance to honor all of your hard work, dedication, and accomplishments. Bring your appetite and your best celebratory vibes—we’ll have delicious food, music, and plenty of great company. All are welcome. Let’s give our grads the send-off and encouragement they deserve!</p>
          <p><strong>Date:</strong> Friday, May 2nd <br><strong>Time:</strong> 12 - 1:50 PM lunch and 2:00 PM Picture<br><strong>Location:</strong> Commons 329<br><strong>Who's Invited:</strong> Graduates, friends, and the community!</p>
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    <Title>April 19: You Are Invited to the Ebony Sneaker Ball &amp; Black Excellence Award Ceremony!</Title>
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          <span>You are invited to the Black Graduate Student Organization (BGSO) </span><span>Ebony Sneaker Ball and Black Excellence Award Ceremony, taking place on </span><strong>Saturday, April 19, 2025, in the Commons Skylight Room at UMBC</strong><span>. This event is a cherished tradition that honors the achievements and contributions of UMBC Black graduate students, faculty, staff, and community members.</span><br><br><span>Check out our highlights from last year's Ebony Ball: </span><u><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iRRegO6wde6-OE8drMqOWduf6lLwsdfE/view?t=4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">BGSO Ebony Sneaker Ball 2024</a></u><span>. <a href="https://umbctickets.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?id=3494" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Tickets</a> a</span><span>re now available!</span><br><br><span>It's time to nominate yourself or your peers for the BGSO Black Excellence Award. Please fill out the form by April 1, 2025: </span><span><u><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd6bHkh9WnKGhf1-79upFvmBmxbcpFStfWZrjqkx8RNBv0dqA/viewform" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Nomination Form for the Black Excellence Ebony Sneaker Ball and Award Ceremony</a>. </u></span><div><span><u><br></u></span></div>
          <div><em>This event is open for full participation by all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other protected category under applicable federal law, state law, and the University's <a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/gsa/posts/148760/44cb7/70d802a81e7986ac16e1c40e857819ad/web/link?link=https%3A%2F%2Fmy3.my.umbc.edu%2Fgroups%2Fgsa%2Fposts%2F148738%2F1bf45%2F2787c588ee84d252ddff626c1e250aa8%2Fweb%2Flink%3Flink%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmy3.my.umbc.edu%252Fgroups%252Fgsa%252Fevents%252F141683%252F1bf45%252Fe9fb48a0267de938dbc30f5328af8583%252Fweb%252Flink%253Flink%253Dhttps%25253A%25252F%25252Fecr.umbc.edu%25252Fdiscrimination-policy%25252F" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">nondiscrimination policy.</a></em></div>
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    <div>We hope everyone had a fantastic Thanksgiving holiday! </div>
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    <div>Feeling burnt out? You’re not alone. Join us today at noon in Commons 318 for a conversation about managing stress and tackling finals. Dr. Rae Chresfield, Assistant Vice President for Health and Wellbeing, will share practical mindfulness techniques to help you recharge and refocus.</div>
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    <div>See you soon! </div>
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          <a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/bgso/events?mode=upcoming" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Thursday, November 21, 2024</a><span> </span><span>· 5 - 7 PM</span>
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          <p><br>Come through Thursday, November 21st from 5-7pm in the Apartment Community Center Gold Room, for some good food and good company! This is a great opportunity to unwind from the stress of finals, relax, and socialize with Black graduate students, faculty, and staff. <br>Hope to see you there!</p>
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