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<Title>BioCOM GBM Recap</Title>
<Tagline>Please fill out the involvement form!</Tagline>
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    <div class="html-content"><div>We hope your week is off to a good start! Here are the slides from the GBM meeting on Friday, 9/23:</div><div><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1a9xSogpRcb279qLNqBigLv61oqKmyngVqvA7vPW4C84/edit?usp=sharing" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1a9xSogpRcb279qLNqBigLv61oqKmyngVqvA7vPW4C84/edit?usp=sharing</a></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Please fill out this form to join a committee, sign up for the mentorship program, and give your input on lab tours and events:</strong></div><div><a href="https://forms.gle/VjMvwwsink6ZfpGf9" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://forms.gle/VjMvwwsink6ZfpGf9</a><br></div><div><br></div><div><p>Follow the Instagram and join the GroupMe to stay up to date with events and announcements!</p><p><span>Instagram: <a href="http://instagram.com/umbcbiocom" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">instagram.com/umbcbiocom</a><span> </span></span></p><p><span>GroupMe: <a href="https://groupme.com/join_group/34632829/BL3rAu" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://groupme.com/join_group/34632829/BL3rAu</a><span> </span></span></p></div></div>
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<Summary>We hope your week is off to a good start! Here are the slides from the GBM meeting on Friday, 9/23:...</Summary>
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<Title>Updated GBM Location</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">Hi everyone, <div><br></div><div>Our meeting's location has been changed to Math/Pysc 101.</div><div><br></div><div>We look forward to seeing you all there today!</div></div>
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<Summary>Hi everyone,     Our meeting's location has been changed to Math/Pysc 101.     We look forward to seeing you all there today!</Summary>
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<Title>GBM Times</Title>
<Tagline>When are you available???</Tagline>
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    <div class="html-content">Good Afternoon BioCOM members!<div><br></div><div>We hope that you all had an amazing summer and beginning of fall semester. It was great seeing many of you (old and new faces) during Involvement Fest. We are excited to have a great semester with you all, and we have a lot planned! </div><div><br></div><div>Therefore, we need to know your availability for the semester so that you can take part in all of our activities (maybe even with food). </div><div>Please fill out this Google forms to indicate when you are available <a href="https://forms.gle/hLzTApcvsUdwqy4b8" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://forms.gle/hLzTApcvsUdwqy4b8</a></div><div><br></div><div>We look forward to seeing you all! </div><div><br></div><div>Also, if you are PreMed and plan to take the MCAT, we have discounted and free resources for you from Kaplan! </div><div>Go to this link <a href="https://campus.kaptest.com/umb-fairine" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://campus.kaptest.com/umb-fairine</a> for more information and sign-ups for a chance to win FREE Kaplan materials!</div></div>
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<Summary>Good Afternoon BioCOM members!    We hope that you all had an amazing summer and beginning of fall semester. It was great seeing many of you (old and new faces) during Involvement Fest. We are...</Summary>
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<NewsItem contentIssues="false" id="119294" important="false" status="posted" url="https://beta.my.umbc.edu/groups/biocom/posts/119294">
<Title>Final GBM Reminder</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><p><span>Hello everyone,</span></p><p>We are almost done with the semester!!</p><p><span>Friday we had our Bioethics Panel, and we want to thank everyone who was able to come and participate. Our speakers led a very insightful discussion on Personalized Medicine and Genetic Banking. We hope that you all learned a lot from the event, and you can reach out to them with any questions. </span></p><br><p><span>TODAY is our <strong>final GBM</strong> for the spring semester. Take a break from all of the stress and studying to join us for a <u>Trivia/Kahoot event</u>. </span></p><p><span>But most importantly, we will be announcing our <strong>OFFICERS FOR NEXT SEMESTER</strong>!! If you had applied for a position and/ or you are interested in meeting our future executive board, we highly encourage you all to attend. The meeting will be <strong>in-person</strong> in <strong>ILSB 116B</strong> at <strong>4:00 p.m.</strong></span></p><p><span><strong>WE WILL BE PROVIDING SNACKS</strong></span></p></div>
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<Summary>Hello everyone,  We are almost done with the semester!!  Friday we had our Bioethics Panel, and we want to thank everyone who was able to come and participate. Our speakers led a very insightful...</Summary>
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<Title>BioeTHICS PANEL Reminder</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">Hello everyone,<div><br></div><div>This is a reminder that we will be having our Bioethics Panel <strong>TODAY</strong> at 3pm in BIOL 120. This is a wonderful opportunity to network and learn about personalized medicine. </div><div>There will be snacks!</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://forms.gle/YyeG5r8G2Kc5wy2r9" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://forms.gle/YyeG5r8G2Kc5wy2r9</a></div></div>
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<Summary>Hello everyone,    This is a reminder that we will be having our Bioethics Panel TODAY at 3pm in BIOL 120. This is a wonderful opportunity to network and learn about personalized medicine.   There...</Summary>
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<Title>Elections!!</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">Hello everyone!<div><br></div><div><strong><em><u>Voting</u></em></strong> is now underway!!</div><div><br></div><div>Please use this link to choose your next year's Eboard! Note that you will need to view the google slides (link in forms) to view all of the candidates speeches.</div><div><br></div><div><strong><u>Link to the election forms: <a href="https://forms.gle/7gYaLUSejnUkeRJz6" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://forms.gle/7gYaLUSejnUkeRJz6</a></u></strong></div><div><br></div><div>Also, please remember that we will have our <strong>Bieothics Panel THIS FRIDAY from 3-5 pm in BIOL 120</strong>. We look forward to seeing you all there!</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div>
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<Summary>Hello everyone!    Voting is now underway!!     Please use this link to choose your next year's Eboard! Note that you will need to view the google slides (link in forms) to view all of the...</Summary>
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    <div class="html-content"><span>Happy Sunday,</span><div><br></div><div>I hope everyone is having a great weekend!</div><div><br></div><div>The Bioethics Panel is coming up!! We will be hosting the panel on <strong>May 6</strong> from <strong>3-5pm</strong> in <strong>BIOL 120</strong>. <strong><u>THERE WILL BE SNACKS!! </u></strong></div><div>If you want to learn about Personalized Medicine and network with our speakers, we highly encourage you all to come. Our amazing speakers include</div><div><ul><li>Dr. Antony Rosen - Vice Dean of Research at Johns Hopkins Medical School</li><li>Dr. Toni Pollin - Associate Professor at University of Maryland School of Medicine</li><li>Kristin A. Maloney - Instructor at University of Maryland School of Medicine</li><li>Stephanie Riley - Instructor at University of Maryland School of Medicine</li></ul><div>Please fill out the google forms below for attendance.</div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><strong>ELECTIONS</strong>!! We still have open slots left for the BioCOM Eboard for the 2022-2023 academic year. There are no requirements or qualifications for the application. All you need to do is fill out the application. The application is due <strong>TONIGHT</strong>. Voting will begin tomorrow morning!</div><div><br></div><div>SENIORS, BioCOM will be ordering <strong>graduation cords</strong>. If you are interested in purchasing one, please fill out this form no later than <strong>May 4</strong>. The cost will be around $5.50-$6.50. </div><div><br></div><div>Bioethics Panel Attendance: <a href="https://forms.gle/7msTrx9dyN1QnWkf7" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://forms.gle/7msTrx9dyN1QnWkf7</a></div><div><br></div><div>Elections Application: <a href="https://forms.gle/6bfkGQ1r76Vg5Yhc9" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://forms.gle/6bfkGQ1r76Vg5Yhc9</a></div><div><br></div><div>Graduation Cords: <a href="https://forms.gle/NtjAseXnXer8bKdZ9" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://forms.gle/NtjAseXnXer8bKdZ9</a></div></div>
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    <div class="html-content">Happy Sunday Everyone,<div><br></div><div>We have a few announcements for you all!</div><div><br></div><div>Tomorrow we will have Dr. Lohr as our guest speaker for GBM. The meeting is <strong>VIRTUAL</strong> from <strong>4-5 pm</strong>. This is a great opportunity for networking and learning more about UMBC faculty. Please bring lots of questions. A link to the meeting is attached to this email.</div><div><br></div><div>The Bioethics Panel has been rescheduled!! We will now be hosting the panel on <strong>May 6</strong> from<strong> 3-5pm</strong> in <strong>BIOL 120</strong>. <strong><u>THERE WILL BE SNACKS!! </u></strong></div><div>If you want to learn about Personalized Medicine and network with our speakers, we highly encourage you all to come. We will send out a google forms to gauge attendance for the event. </div><div><br></div><div><strong>ELECTIONS</strong>!! We still have open slots left for the BioCOM Eboard for the 2022-2023 academic year. There are no requirements or qualifications for the application. All you need to do is fill out the application. Voting has been moved to <strong>May 1</strong>. </div><div><br></div><div>SENIORS, BioCOM will be ordering <strong>graduation cords</strong>. If you are interested in purchasing one, please fill out this form no later than <strong>May 4</strong>. The cost will be around $5.50-$6.50. </div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>GBM Link: <a href="https://web.ciscospark.com/meet/4d46e0d0-5135-11ec-8ca3-8b8f09000148" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://web.ciscospark.com/meet/4d46e0d0-5135-11ec-8ca3-8b8f09000148</a></div><div><br></div><div>Elections Application: <a href="https://forms.gle/6bfkGQ1r76Vg5Yhc9" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://forms.gle/6bfkGQ1r76Vg5Yhc9</a></div><div><br></div><div>Graduation Cords: <a href="https://forms.gle/NtjAseXnXer8bKdZ9" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://forms.gle/NtjAseXnXer8bKdZ9</a></div></div>
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    <div class="html-content">Hello Everyone,<div><br></div><div>I hope you all are having a great Saturday. This is the last call for election applications. Applications are due <strong>TONIGHT</strong>by <strong>11:59 pm</strong>. If you are interested in running for any of the positions (President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Lab Tours Committee Chair, Bioethics Committee Chair, Social Relations Committee Chair, or Events Committee Chair), please make sure to fill out the google forms (<strong><a href="https://forms.gle/6bfkGQ1r76Vg5Yhc9" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://forms.gle/6bfkGQ1r76Vg5Yhc9</a>).</strong></div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><span>For more information about the positions, you can refer to the presentation slides from April 11. </span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>Elections will begin this <strong>MONDAY (4/25).</strong></span></div></div>
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<Title>ATTENTION: Bioethics Panel Change</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">Hello Everyone,<div><br></div><div>The Bioethics Panel will <strong>NO LONGER</strong> be held this Friday (4/22) due to unforeseen circumstances. We are currently working on a new date and time to accommodate for those who were unable to make it this time. </div><div><br></div><div>We will notify you of the new date very soon!</div><div><br></div><div>On that note, we hope to see you at <strong>Dr. Lohr</strong>'s presentation <strong>THIS Monday</strong> (4/25) at <strong>4pm virtually</strong>. This is a great networking opportunity and to learn about a professor at UMBC. </div><div><br></div><div><strong>Meeting Link: <a href="https://web.ciscospark.com/meet/4d46e0d0-5135-11ec-8ca3-8b8f09000148" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://web.ciscospark.com/meet/4d46e0d0-5135-11ec-8ca3-8b8f09000148</a></strong><br></div><div><br></div><div>Furthermore, election videos are due <strong>THIS SATURDAY at 11:59 p.m</strong>. Thus, is you are hoping to run for a position for the 2022-2023 academic year, please submit your application by that time. </div><div>You can find more information about the elections on the <em>myUMBC</em> page under "Meeting Recordings" (pinned document). </div><div><br></div><div><strong>Application Link: <a href="https://forms.gle/6bfkGQ1r76Vg5Yhc9" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://forms.gle/6bfkGQ1r76Vg5Yhc9</a></strong></div></div>
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