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    <Title>Meet &amp; Confer Survey - Spring 2023</Title>
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    <Summary>Dear Graduate Assistants,       It is time for Spring 2023's Meet and Confer. What does this mean? It is the time of the semester when GAAC meets with the Graduate School Deans to convey your GA...</Summary>
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    <Title>Graduate Student Awards Ceremony</Title>
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          <div class="html-content"><div><div>Save the date for our annual GSA Awards Ceremony! </div><div><br></div><div>Our program will recognize GSA award recipients as well as other members of our graduate community and the GSA Senate. The Graduate Student Association has established numerous awards to recognize members of the UMBC community who have distinguished themselves. All graduate programs, faculty, staff, and students are invited to attend!</div><div><br></div></div><a href="https://forms.gle/x8Koh5UFobf3fh7DA" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Click Here to Register</a> Your Nominations for Graduate Student and Graduate <div>Student Organization Awards<div><br></div><div><a href="https://gsa.umbc.edu/gsa-awards" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Descriptions of each award </a></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://forms.gle/W1KtBzq8ULHUSQ8Z7" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Click Here to Register </a>for the Awards Gala</div><div><br></div><div><span>We hope you will join us as we celebrate the wonderful members of our graduate community! We look forward to celebrating another successful year with all of our graduate programs! </span></div></div><div><br></div><div><img src="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/gsa/posts/131702/attachments/46512" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"></div></div>
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    <Title>Reminder Ideathon and PowerPoint Roulette TODAY</Title>
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          <div class="html-content"><img src="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/gsa/posts/131646/attachments/46452" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;">Reminder! Join us today if you RSVP for food and fun. Attendees are welcome, food limited to RSVPS. UC 312<div><br></div></div>
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  <Title>3 Minute Thesis and Gritty Talks Registration</Title>
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