LGSC EVENTS


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A new academic year is upon us all, but before the rigors of our studies take over our lives, the Latino Graduate Student Coalition would like to invite you to a few events, as well as remind you of a few others of interest: 
* LGSC General Meeting - Wednesday, Sept. 7th, 5:00-6:30PM (LSP Conference Room) * Cafe con Leche - Latinos at Cornell: Then and Now - Friday, Sept. 9th, 6:30PM (Latino Living Center) * Latino Graduate Student Mixer - Wednesday, Sept. 14th, 8:00-11:00PM (Loco Margarita Bar and Grill)
* Latino Studies Welcome Week Lunch - Friday, Sept. 16th, noon (4th floor of Rockefeller Hall) 
* Annual Latino Unity Dinner - Friday, Oct. 14th, 5:30PM (Willard Straight Hall - Memorial Room) 
We hope to see you out there!
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YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND.......................................  Thursday, September 9th. Latino Graduate Student Mixer   Time: 8:30-11:00 PM   Place:Pixel Lounge (107 Dryden Rd. in College Town - www.pixelithaca.com) Come and meet other Latino students from the graduate school, the Johnson School and the Law School in a relaxed and social environment. Light appetizers will be provided. This event is co-sponsored by the Latino Graduate Student Coalition (LGSC) and the Latino Business Student Association at the Johnson School (LBSA).......................................................................................................   Tuesday, September 14th. First LGSC General Meeting!   Time: 6:00-7:00 PM Place: Latino Studies Program (LSP) Conference Room, 434 Rockefeller Hall FOOD& REFRESHMENTS will be provided!! Come meet your 2010-2011 board, get involved, or simply come to meet new people and find out about resources on campus and other events coming up.............................................   Friday, September 17th. Café con Leche, Grad School 101   Time: 6:00-8:00 PM   Place: Latino Living Center, Main Lounge- 522 Thurston Ave. Interested in applying to graduate school? Are you unsure about how to begin the application process? Want to learn more about the financial resources available? Join us for a GRAD SCHOOL 101 Info Session! Graduate students from various disciplines within the Graduate School, Law School and Business School will share their experiences, challenges, and resources for successfully applying to graduate school. Panelists will offer a variety of perspectives and represent a number of programs. Following the panel representation, there will be an opportunity for a Q&A session. The evening will conclude with a post-event reception during which undergraduates and other attendees will have the opportunity to meet with graduate students one-on-one. Sponsored by the Latina/o Graduate Student Coalition (LGSC)  
A special thanks to LBSA and LALSA for their support and collaboration with this event.   All event are free to the public and open to the entire Cornell Community!
 
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* FRIDAY APRIL 16, 2010 3:30 pm • 165 McGraw Hall
Mexican-U.S. Migration: Articulations of Identities and Politics
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 *THURSDAY APRIL  1, 2010 LGSC FACULTY/STUDENT DINNER
The Latina/o Graduate Student Coalition (LGSC) invites you to join us for a special evening. 
For the date, time and location of this event, see the attachment enclosed.
Please note that we request confirmation of your attendance by FRIDAY, MARCH 26th
This dinner will provide an excellent opportunity to 
meet the newly-elected executive board members of LGSC,
mingle with your colleagues,
and share a meal while
enjoying wonderful company
and exceptional conversation!
We look forward to meeting you.
 Best,
Perla Parra, LGSC Chair
Christian Guzman, LGSC Vice Chair
Matthew Stieglitz, LGSC Secretary
Rodrigo Alatriste-Diaz, LGSC Treasurer
Natalie Yasmin Soto, LSP Graduate Student Representative