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    <div>Here are the slides from the GBM meeting on 2/13!</div>
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  <Summary>Here are the slides from the GBM meeting on 2/13!    https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/15JW3wUdKTXckLu8DLuPdWOmED9_JPQ0YzlN7EOhWl_Q/edit?usp=sharing</Summary>
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  <Title>Volunteer at Involvement Fest!</Title>
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  <Summary>Welcome back for the spring semester! Please use the link below to sign up for a 30-minute shift at the BioCOM table for Involvement Fest tomorrow:...</Summary>
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    <Title>Mentorship Interest - Due Monday!</Title>
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          <p>Sophomores, juniors, and seniors who have completed any number of core courses- consider signing up to be a mentor! Your job as a mentor will include providing your mentee with class suggestions, giving study tactics and resources, advice on mental health, and schedule regular meetings. The requirements for this program are meeting 1-2 times per month with each mentee. We know that you are figuring out your path, but you can take your experiences thus far to help other students in your field!</p>
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          <p><strong><u>If you are interested in being a mentor, please fill out this form by Monday, November 14th</u></strong>: <a href="https://forms.gle/atjMoztDR5MtiLPu7" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>https://forms.gle/atjMoztDR5MtiLPu7</span></a>.</p>
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          <p>If you have any questions or would like to sign up to be a mentee, please email <a href="mailto:iahmed3@umbc.edu" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>iahmed3@umbc.edu</span></a>.</p>
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    <Summary>Sophomores, juniors, and seniors who have completed any number of core courses- consider signing up to be a mentor! Your job as a mentor will include providing your mentee with class suggestions,...</Summary>
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  <Title>BioCOM GBM Recap</Title>
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    <div>We hope your week is off to a good start! Here are the slides from the GBM meeting on Friday, 9/23:</div>
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    <div><strong>Please fill out this form to join a committee, sign up for the mentorship program, and give your input on lab tours and events:</strong></div>
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    <p>Follow the Instagram and join the GroupMe to stay up to date with events and announcements!</p>
    <p><span>Instagram: <a href="http://instagram.com/umbcbiocom" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">instagram.com/umbcbiocom</a><span> </span></span></p>
    <p><span>GroupMe: <a href="https://groupme.com/join_group/34632829/BL3rAu" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://groupme.com/join_group/34632829/BL3rAu</a><span> </span></span></p>
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    <Summary>Hi everyone,     Our meeting's location has been changed to Math/Pysc 101.     We look forward to seeing you all there today!</Summary>
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  <Title>GBM Times</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">Good Afternoon BioCOM members!<div><br></div>
    <div>We hope that you all had an amazing summer and beginning of fall semester. It was great seeing many of you (old and new faces) during Involvement Fest. We are excited to have a great semester with you all, and we have a lot planned! </div>
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    <div>Therefore, we need to know your availability for the semester so that you can take part in all of our activities (maybe even with food). </div>
    <div>Please fill out this Google forms to indicate when you are available <a href="https://forms.gle/hLzTApcvsUdwqy4b8" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://forms.gle/hLzTApcvsUdwqy4b8</a>
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    <div>We look forward to seeing you all! </div>
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    <div>Also, if you are PreMed and plan to take the MCAT, we have discounted and free resources for you from Kaplan! </div>
    <div>Go to this link <a href="https://campus.kaptest.com/umb-fairine" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://campus.kaptest.com/umb-fairine</a> for more information and sign-ups for a chance to win FREE Kaplan materials!</div>
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    <Title>Final GBM Reminder</Title>
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          <p><span>Hello everyone,</span></p>
          <p>We are almost done with the semester!!</p>
          <p><span>Friday we had our Bioethics Panel, and we want to thank everyone who was able to come and participate. Our speakers led a very insightful discussion on Personalized Medicine and Genetic Banking. We hope that you all learned a lot from the event, and you can reach out to them with any questions. </span></p>
          <br><p><span>TODAY is our <strong>final GBM</strong> for the spring semester. Take a break from all of the stress and studying to join us for a <u>Trivia/Kahoot event</u>. </span></p>
          <p><span>But most importantly, we will be announcing our <strong>OFFICERS FOR NEXT SEMESTER</strong>!! If you had applied for a position and/ or you are interested in meeting our future executive board, we highly encourage you all to attend. The meeting will be <strong>in-person</strong> in <strong>ILSB 116B</strong> at <strong>4:00 p.m.</strong></span></p>
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          <div>This is a reminder that we will be having our Bioethics Panel <strong>TODAY</strong> at 3pm in BIOL 120. This is a wonderful opportunity to network and learn about personalized medicine. </div>
          <div>There will be snacks!</div>
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          <div><a href="https://forms.gle/YyeG5r8G2Kc5wy2r9" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://forms.gle/YyeG5r8G2Kc5wy2r9</a></div>
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    <Title>Elections!!</Title>
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          <strong><em><u>Voting</u></em></strong> is now underway!!</div>
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          <div>Please use this link to choose your next year's Eboard! Note that you will need to view the google slides (link in forms) to view all of the candidates speeches.</div>
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          <div><strong><u>Link to the election forms: <a href="https://forms.gle/7gYaLUSejnUkeRJz6" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://forms.gle/7gYaLUSejnUkeRJz6</a></u></strong></div>
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          <div>Also, please remember that we will have our <strong>Bieothics Panel THIS FRIDAY from 3-5 pm in BIOL 120</strong>. We look forward to seeing you all there!</div>
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          <span>Happy Sunday,</span><div><br></div>
          <div>I hope everyone is having a great weekend!</div>
          <div><br></div>
          <div>The Bioethics Panel is coming up!! We will be hosting the panel on <strong>May 6</strong> from <strong>3-5pm</strong> in <strong>BIOL 120</strong>. <strong><u>THERE WILL BE SNACKS!! </u></strong>
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          <div>If you want to learn about Personalized Medicine and network with our speakers, we highly encourage you all to come. Our amazing speakers include</div>
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          <li>Dr. Antony Rosen - Vice Dean of Research at Johns Hopkins Medical School</li>
          <li>Dr. Toni Pollin - Associate Professor at University of Maryland School of Medicine</li>
          <li>Kristin A. Maloney - Instructor at University of Maryland School of Medicine</li>
          <li>Stephanie Riley - Instructor at University of Maryland School of Medicine</li>
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          <div>Please fill out the google forms below for attendance.</div>
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          <strong>ELECTIONS</strong>!! We still have open slots left for the BioCOM Eboard for the 2022-2023 academic year. There are no requirements or qualifications for the application. All you need to do is fill out the application. The application is due <strong>TONIGHT</strong>. Voting will begin tomorrow morning!</div>
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          <div>SENIORS, BioCOM will be ordering <strong>graduation cords</strong>. If you are interested in purchasing one, please fill out this form no later than <strong>May 4</strong>. The cost will be around $5.50-$6.50. </div>
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          <div>Bioethics Panel Attendance: <a href="https://forms.gle/7msTrx9dyN1QnWkf7" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://forms.gle/7msTrx9dyN1QnWkf7</a>
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