CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE FOR MINORITY PARTICIPATION

announcements General: Grad School Diversity Forum at LMU on Nov. 5! Join a CAMP Committee today! Membership Applications available at http://highlanderlink.ucr.edu/organization/camp Outreach/Recruitment: Tabling every Wednesday from 11-2p

SOCIALS COMMITTEE Meet 1 to 2 times a quarter Plan social events So unexpected! Can be anything from a movie night to a scavenger hunt If you like organizing and planning, or you have a lot of creative ideas, I’d love to get in contact with you! Officer: Hannah Navarrete hnava002@ucr.edu

Outreach and Recruitment Committee Involvement is taken into consideration for stipends/ summer program! Help our program grow! Gain valuable public speaking skills Network with staff and faculty at other institutions STEM Club Presentation & Student Panel Thursday October 27, 2016 12:50-1:50 pm Open invitation to all science majors!

The Pipette Committee What does this committee do? Preview from last year What does this committee do? Write newsletters throughout the quarter. Why should I join? In grad school students will need to write papers on top of classes and research. How do I join? Contact Marisol Herrera-Ruiz mherr018@ucr.edu

Fall 2016 Week 4 Thurs 10/20 Letters of Recommendation Week 5 Thurs 10/27 Halloween Movie Night Social Week 6 Thurs 11/3 Research Presentation by Wayne Leu, Department of Bioengineering Week 7 Thurs 11/10 Personal Statement Workshop by UCR Career Center Week 8 Thurs 11/17 Graduate Panel Week 9 Happy Thanksgiving! Week 10 CAMP Study Rooms (Until Finals Are Over!)

Important information Please stay up to date at our iLearn site and look out for emails and posts from our Highlander Link page! Meetings are every Thursday from 6-7p UOB 145 Professor of Biology Dr. Richard Cardullo Graduate Division Outreach Coordinator Maria Franco-Gallardo University Office Building 129 CAMP Administrators Alan Malfavon amalf001@ucr.edu Nancy Cruz CAMP Board Members 2016-2017 Nick Ventura nvent001@ucr.edu Thomas Rodriguez trodr007@ucr.edu Jacqueline Cely jcely001@ucr.edu Rohit Jonnalggada rjonn001@ucr.edu Joel Fuerte jfuer008@ucr.edu Yesica Mercado-Ayon ymerc001@ucr.edu Marisol Herrera-Ruiz mherr018@ucr.edu Isaac Lin mlin023@ucr.edu