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<Title>Digital Delegate Program</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><div><br></div><div><div><div><div><div><p>Delegate Robbyn Lewis’ Office is interested in involving more college students who might like to gain experience on a campaign and learn about Maryland politics during the 2018 election cycle. Students will have the opportunity to network within the Maryland political community and travel to Annapolis for hearings and press events on proposed policies when available.</p><p> </p><p>Because these positions are remote, hours are flexible and schedules are adjustable to accommodate school, work, and family obligations.</p><p> </p><p>Please find attached the position description for this role, and feel free to pass it on to any students who may be interested. A large focus of these positions is drawing attention to important public policy being debated in the Maryland State Legislature, these positions are available immediately, as well as throughout the Spring 2018 semester.</p><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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<Title>UMBC Review: Call for Editors!</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><div><div><div><div>The Speaker’s Fellowship Program offers invaluable, firsthand political experience to high school and college students with an interest in government, politics, and community organizing. Participants will work with Democratic campaign staff for Speaker Mike Busch, District 30 Senate candidate Sarah Elfreth, and County Executive candidate Steuart Pittman to learn valuable skills in all aspects of the democratic campaigning process. Speaker’s Fellows will also gain a comprehensive understanding of the public policy issues affecting their communities.  </div><div> </div><div>See attachment for more details. </div><div><br></div><div>Apply now! Email a resume and a paragraph about why you want to join the team to <a href="mailto:manager@speakerbusch.com" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">manager@speakerbusch.com</a></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div>
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<Title>GWST381</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><div><div>GWST381: Sex and Reproduction in the US </div><div>MW <span><span>2:30-3:45</span></span> </div><div>Dr. Carole McCann </div><div><a href="http://gwst.umbc.edu/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">gwst.umbc.edu</a>   @UMBC_GWST   UMBC_GWST </div></div><div><br></div><div>See attachment for more details</div></div>
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<Title>Scholarship Money for Undergraduate Students!!</Title>
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<Title>Reminder: Info Session about M.P.P.</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><p><span>Be sure to mark your calendars.....</span></p><p><span><br></span></p><p><span>Monday,
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    <p><span>UMBC’s
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    <p><span>Public
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    Policy (MPP), and the PhD.</span></p>
    
    <p><u><span>Specializations:
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<Title>Internship Opportunity: Steve Worton for Congress</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">Hello!<br><br> As advising coordinator, I am here to ensure that if you are a POLI major or minor, that you have a political science professor assigned to you as your adviser. <em>Note that you should have an adviser for each of your majors/minors and meet with them at least once a semester. They fulfill an essential role, namely, among other things, giving you clearance for your class enrollment! </em><br><br>If you do not have a POLI adviser, or do not know who they are, I'm the one to ask! I can also do my best to answer general academic or campus resource questions, or point you in the right direction. I am a masters student in the school of public policy, and I am also happy to talk about graduate school or career plans. Don't hesitate to reach out. <br><br>POLITICAL SCIENCE ADVISING COORDINATOR <br>SPRING 2018 HOURS: <br><br>Mondays/Wednesdays 11am-3pm<br><br>Tuesdays/Thursdays 2pm-5pm<br><br><br><em>*If you cannot make these hours, reach me at <a href="mailto:polisciadvising@umbc.edu">polisciadvising@umbc.edu</a>. I will be checking my e-mail Monday-Thursday</em><br><br><em>**Note that your actual adviser's office hours may be different. E-mail them or myself to acquire their office hours. </em><br><br><br></div>
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<Summary>Hello!   As advising coordinator, I am here to ensure that if you are a POLI major or minor, that you have a political science professor assigned to you as your adviser. Note that you should have...</Summary>
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