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    <Title>USM Regents Student Excellence Scholarships</Title>
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          <p>The University System of Maryland Board of Regents and the University System of Maryland Student Council are introducing the Board of Regents Student Excellence Scholarships to recognize exceptionally talented students who are making contributions in various aspects of student life. Each awardee will receive a commemorative stole and a $2,000 scholarship to commemorate their outstanding achievements.</p>
          <p>Scholarships will be granted to up to two undergraduate students (one first-year or sophomore and one junior or senior) and up to one graduate student from among the diverse USM student community exhibiting achievements in the following categories: (1) Leadership and Advocacy; (2) Outreach and Engagement; (3) Innovation and Creativity; and (4) Academics, Scholarship, and Research.</p>
          <p>Students are responsible for self-nomination, and the deadline to submit an application is February 9. More information on criteria and the selection process <a href="http://www.usmd.edu/regents/student_excellence_scholarship/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">is available here</a>. </p>
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    <Title>2024 Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement (CLDE) Meeting</Title>
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    <Title>RSVP for Dinner with Friends</Title>
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          <p><span>On Monday, February 12, UMBCs Center for Democracy and Civic Life will host Dinner with Friends: an engaging, facilitated conversation that will connect you with other members of the UMBC community. GSA </span><span>is co-sponsoring this event. Dinner with Friends will take place in University Center Room 312 from 5:30- 7:30 p.m. The Center for Democracy and Civic Life will provide a catered dinner.</span></p>
          <br><p><span>At Dinner with Friends, you'll share stories, learn about each other's experiences, and discuss how we can move forward together on a topic of your choice (see below). Students, faculty, staff, and alumni who participate in Dinners with Friends report that they have wonderful experiences.</span></p>
          <br><p><span>Please </span><a href="http://tinyurl.com/DinnerWithFriendsSp24" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>use this link to RSVP</span></a><span> </span><span>by February 2, 2024</span><span>. Choose to join a facilitated small-group conversations around one of the following five discussion topics:</span></p>
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          <li><p><span>Building a welcoming and inclusive community at UMBC</span></p></li>
          <li><p><span>Enhancing art and creative achievement at UMBC</span></p></li>
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          <li><p><span>Engaging in the 2024 election at UMBC</span></p></li>
          <li><p><span>Connecting and communicating at UMBC</span></p></li>
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          <br><span>If you have any questions, please feel free to email the Center for Democracy and Civic Life at </span><a href="mailto:civiclife@umbc.edu" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>civiclife@umbc.edu</span></a><span>.</span><div><span><br></span></div>
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    <Title>RSVP for Dinner With Friends | Monday, 2/12 5:30-7:30 p.m.</Title>
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          <div>On <strong>Monday, February 12</strong>, the Center for Democracy and Civic Life will host the spring 2024 Dinner with Friends: an engaging, facilitated conversation that will connect you with other members of the UMBC community. This event will take place in UC (University Center) 312 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. The Center for Democracy and Civic Life will provide a free catered dinner.</div>
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          <div>At Dinner with Friends, you'll share stories, learn about each other's experiences, and discuss how we can move forward together on a topic of your choice (see below). Students, faculty, staff, and alumni who participate in Dinners with Friends report that they have wonderful experiences.</div>
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          <div>Join a facilitated small-group conversation about one of the following discussion topics (you choose):</div>
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          <li>Building a welcoming and inclusive community at UMBC</li>
          <li>Enhancing art and creative achievement at UMBC</li>
          <li>Supporting mental health at UMBC</li>
          <li>Fostering career readiness at UMBC</li>
          <li>Engaging in the 2024 election at UMBC</li>
          <li>Connecting and communicating at UMBC</li>
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          <div><span>This Dinner with Friends program is organized by UMBC's Center for Democracy and Civic Life in partnership with the Graduate School, Initiatives for Identity, Inclusion &amp; Belonging (i3b), Off-Campus Student Services (OCSS), Retriever Integrated Health (RIH), the Student Government Association (SGA), the Albin O. Kuhn Library &amp; Gallery Special Collections department, the Career Center, the Department of Political Science, the Office of Governmental Relations and Community Affairs, the Behavioral Risk Assessment and Consultation Team (BRACT), Campus Life, the Imaging Research Center (IRC), and the Center for Art, Design, and Visual Culture (CADVC).</span></div>
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          <div>Space at this Dinner with Friends program is limited, so please reserve your spot as soon as possible. <strong><a href="http://tinyurl.com/DinnerWithFriendsSp24" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Click here to RSVP</a>. </strong>We will accept RSVPs until all spots have been reserved (but no later than Friday, February 2).</div>
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          <div>If you have any questions, please email us at <a href="mailto:civiclife@umbc.edu">civiclife@umbc.edu</a>.</div>
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          <div>A snow day!! Yahooo! Perfect opportunity to check your closets to see if you have any extra winter wear to donate. We have a whole lot of new students coming in, many from warmer climates, and we know our current stock will go very quickly. <div><br></div>
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          <div>Daily budgeting can have a positive impact on all aspects of your financial situation - with perhaps the most important benefit being reduced stress! </div>
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    <Title>Free Farmers Market TODAY!</Title>
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    <Title>Winter Welcome Week</Title>
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