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  <Title>TODAY: Bingo Night - Join for Big Prizes!</Title>
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    <Title>TODAY: Beverages of the World</Title>
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  <Title>TODAY: What Now?! A Job Search Workshop for Slightly Stressed Grad Students</Title>
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  <Title>RSVP to GSA's Golden Groove Awards</Title>
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    <p>This is a great opportunity to unwind, have fun, and connect with other grad students. Spaces are limited, so be sure to sign up using <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf2Tl7sEmObrByqgHITnLj_UywzLRF0_l_57TeDr_EgYWAqyQ/viewform?usp=sharing" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">this link</a> soon to secure your spot!</p></div><img src="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/gsa/posts/148803/attachments/56497" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><div><br></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/148738/1bf45/2787c588ee84d252ddff626c1e250aa8/web/link?link=https%3A%2F%2Fmy3.my.umbc.edu%2Fgroups%2Fgsa%2Fevents%2F141683%2F1bf45%2Fe9fb48a0267de938dbc30f5328af8583%2Fweb%2Flink%3Flink%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fecr.umbc.edu%252Fdiscrimination-policy%252F" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">nondiscrimination policy.</a></em></div></div>
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  <Title>TODAY: Groovy Grad Karaoke Night</Title>
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    <Title>UPDATE: Location Change for Meet your Graduate Student Network</Title>
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    <Title>OGSL New Hours &amp; Closure Updates</Title>
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