Author: Kalani

English Graduate Student Association

EGSA: News and September Meeting

As you begin enjoying the weekend, please peruse these notes from the EGSA Council: Meetings: Our first EGSA meeting of the semester will be Friday, September 4 at 3 PM in the SUB. (The second EGSA meeting will be October 2 at 3 PM. We may establish this “first Friday” time slot the regular time…
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August 28, 2009 0

orientation!

Dear People, It’s time to plan the EGSA New Student Orientation!! On Tues, Aug 18, we will hold an afternoon-long orientation (it does not conflict with the GSA, TA, or WC orientations) in order to introduce the incoming first-years to all of our secret handshakes, etc. !! And anyone who’s anyone will be there!!!! A.)…
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August 12, 2009 0

Grad Student Info Wanted

Dear EGSA folk, I hope your summer is going well! I anticipate a quick trip to Maryland immediately before the semester begins so I will not see many of you before the new school year begins. We will hold our first EGSA meeting sometime in September. Bethany Bear, our illustrious new secretary, will be speaking…
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August 7, 2009 0

State of EGSA address

Dear EGSA, The next EGSA meeting will not be until the beginning of next semester, but Steve and I wanted to share a few things with you all that have been happening this semester. Drs. Losey and Vitanza have been committed this semester to being as open and communicative as possible with graduate students about…
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December 9, 2008 0

EGSA meeting agenda

Here’s the EGSA meeting agenda, in brief, for this afternoon. Thanks for making every effort to be there. Bethany EGSA meeting October 10 Room 301 Reports 1. GPD a. Interfolio Seminars Religion and Lit Insurance 2. President TA loads Survey results Secretary Treasurer GSA Social: Halloween T ea Fundraising: Book Sale T echnology: Website updates…
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October 10, 2008 0

Fall Picnic this Saturday, Oct. 4th

Hello Everyone, Do you remember in our first EGSA meeting when we talked about how we would have a fall picnic the first weekend of October? Well, guess what? This weekend is the first weekend of October, so true to our word we will be grilling, playing, talking about our fabulous, diverse lives (i.e. the…
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September 30, 2008 0

RSVP TODAY please…and a few other things

EGSA folks, First, TODAY BEFORE YOU LEAVE: RSVP to Lois for Friday’s Hamburger dinner with the faculty. Call the english office or stop by and she’ll put you on the list. If I’ve already tracked you down, I’ve RSVP’d for you. It will be a time for informal interaction with faculty and other grad students.…
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September 24, 2008 0

Yup that’s right . . . another reminder from me.

Hello again, If you haven’t responded to the survey yet, please do so by tomorrow. Bethany and Steve will be meeting with Dr. Losey in the next week with our suggestions (based on your responses) for the seminars that will be offered in the next year. Also you can still make suggestions for the seminars…
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September 11, 2008 0