EGSA, This email interrupts, not ends, the two-week EGSA services shutdown. Apparently, some people naively expect elected officials to do what they were elected to do. Rather than give in to their demands, even if it means doing what’s best for everyone and saving our organization from collapse, we here in the Office of the…
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EGSA, All nonessential EGSA services have been shut down. Unpaid, we here at the Digest toil on. Announcements 19CRS, Today, 3:30-4:30pm, ABL Lecture Hall Sarah Robbins: “A Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic ‘Lean In’ Story: How Jane Addams and Henrietta Barnett Used Writing for Reciprocal Mentoring” Prepare yourself. I can already see the Using Writing for Reciprocal Mentoring…
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EGSA, What does the Digest say? Announcements Time to Pay Joseph Ptomey has discovered the appropriate punishment for those of you who still have not paid your dues. If you have not given $10 to Christina Boyles, click here. Life on the Grad Line, Today, 12:30-1:30pm, SUB Baines Room “Living in the Community of Waco” Free…
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EGSA, Chow down. Announcements The Usual The insistent requests for dues and updated information may be driving some of you to the breaking point—that moment we all experience a few times (per semester) when we think we’d be better off just walking away from it all and writing YA romance novels. Take heart. You’ll make…
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EGSA, Find attached the hastily written minutes from today’s informative and entertaining (and short!) EGSA meeting. If you didn’t come, you missed something special, but you can get the main points in the attachment. Enjoy the eventful weekend. Jeremy Leatham EGSA Secretary EGSA General Meeting Minutes 09.13.13
EGSA, You ready for this? Announcements General EGSA Meeting, Today!, 2:30pm, CS 101 It’s here. Come meet your 2013-2014 EGSA officers, listen to some EGSA business, and watch a dance-off between President Milburn and Vice-President Womack if at least 80% have paid their dues (last-second payments accepted at the door). Dues Okay. So I was…
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EGSA, Pace yourself. Announcements New First-year Representative, 2013-2014 The first elections of the year are over. We’d like to thank all those who expressed a willingness to serve. We’re pleased to have Sara Kelm join the EGSA Council to represent the incoming students. From this point on, if you have a complaint, please impersonate a…
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EGSA, On behalf of President Milburn and the other EGSA officers, welcome to Baylor English Graduate Studies 2013-2014. We hope that your first week of the semester has been delightful and that you’ve felt the warm embrace of the English Graduate Student Association. Figuratively. For those of you who feel a little lost…
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EGSA, Your dream of eating ice cream with plentiful toppings in a swimming pool while playing Twister is about to become a reality. Sarah Rude writes(?): Boo-yah. Jeremy Leatham EGSA Secretary
Hey EGSA, Unlike the typical dreadful emails you receive in August that remind you that summer is ending, this one announces events that you actually want to attend. Sarah Clark writes: Orientation fun times are almost upon us. On Wednesday, August 21, there will be a dessert social in the CS 4th floor lounge from…
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