Announcement for Student Orgs!
A friendly reminder that GSC Co-Sponsorship applications must be submitted through the form available on the GSC website and must be submitted 30 days prior to the event. Any application received later than that will be automatically rejected.
GSC Happy Hour!
Come on down to GSC Happy Hour at ABC Tavern located in Uptown on Thursday, November 7 from 7-8 pm. Bring your Case ID and get a ticket redeemable for one free drink at ABC Tavern or one free scoop of ice cream from Mitchell’s. Tickets are first come first serve as there are a limited number of tickets. We hope to see you there!
**Must have campus group application downloaded for ticket
Fall Feast
Registration for your free Fall Feast ticket has begun! Fall Feast is back for another year of food, conversations, and a break from the classroom, lab, or library. Join us Wednesday, November 6th from 11:30-1:30pm for a full meal in Thwing Ballroom. Tickets are free but required and will be available until all tickets have been reserved. Fall Feast is open to all graduate students and postdoc fellows. RSVP Here
Introducing our Executive Board Member
Aaron McPeck is a fifth year PhD candidate in musicology with a dissertation focusing on representations of identity in music videos. More broadly, Aaron works with popular music and its intersections with race, gender, and sexuality. A classical double bassist by training, Aaron spent four years between graduating from the Eastman School of Music and arriving at CWRU developing a professional career in Missoula, MT, and spent another two years in Seattle, WA. Attesting to his strong belief in community service and social justice, Aaron served with AmeriCorps*VISTA and worked for the National Coalition Building Institute chapter in Missoula. Outside of school, Aaron enjoys board games, reading (yes, even after schoolwork!), and all things tech-related. When not lurking in a coffee shop, you can often find him walking the streets of Little Italy with his dog, Shelly.
Job Interviews and Applications
Women in Sciences and Humanities Earning Doctorates (WISHED) invites all women earning PhDs to our Job Interviews and Application event led by Lisa Grisez-Shullick from the Career Center. The event will be held on November 4th at 6 pm in Thwing 101. Email Jess Salley (jxs1654@case.edu) for more information.
Multicultural Graduate Student Luncheon
Take some time away from your school and come get a free meal with your fellow grads! All graduate students are welcome to OMA to meet with one another and talk about their experiences here at CWRU. This event will be held on Friday, November 8th from 12:30pm-2:00pm in Sears 409. http://cglink.me/r528230
Keys to a Successful Gap Year
Considering taking a gap year after graduation to research, scribe, serve, or intern before graduate school or entering the workforce? Come to Keys to a Successful Gap Year on Monday, November 25 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center Ballroom A (fajita dinner provided!) to learn how to take your career to the next level. You’ll hear from Post-Graduate Planning & Experiential Education about finding gap year opportunities and tips for applying to graduate school, and you’ll have a chance to network with popular gap year providers and advisors to learn more about their programs and suggestions. Attendees who stay for the full event will be entered into a raffle to have their graduate school exam fees OR test prep books paid for! Register online. Gap year experts attending include: ScribeAmerica, CWRU’s Support of Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavors (SOURCE) office, City Year, Peace Corps, Summer on the Cuyahoga, Teach For America, College Now Greater Cleveland, and Citizenship Health Institute Sponsored by: The Upperclass Experience, Interfraternity Congress and Panhellenic Council, Center for Civic Engagement & Learning, and Post-Graduate Planning & Experiential Education
Learn from the Lawyers
Hear from with three lawyers with expertise in corporate, intellectual property and immigration law. Robert A. Ross is the Chair of Benesch’s Global Transaction Group and Vice Chair of Benesch’s Private Equity Group. He provides counsel to public and private companies involved in complex acquisitions, mergers and divestitures throughout the United States and worldwide. Mark C. Guinto is an associate in McDonald Hopkins Intellectual Property Department. He handles all aspects of patent law, including strategic portfolio development, prosecution, litigation, opinions, and transactions. He has a depth of knowledge in technical fields such as computer and cellular communications, electronics, electromechanics, bioelectronics, microprocessors, consumer products, and software systems. Mark has experience working with in-house counsel and inventors to develop patenting strategies, as well as preparing patentability issue reports. Mark is experienced in protecting trademark, copyright and trade secrets through procuring protection, litigation, and cease and desist letters. Michael H. Sharon co-founded the immigration law firm of Sharon & Kalnoki LLC in Cleveland, Ohio. With more than 30 years of experience practicing employment/business and family based immigration law, he advises individuals, families, and businesses on a wide spectrum of immigration matters. His practice focuses upon routine to complex employment and family-based immigrant and nonimmigrant visas, adjustment of status, and naturalization issues. Over the years, Michael has represented clients in proceedings in USCIS district offices and regional service centers, Immigration Court, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), the Administrative Appeals Office (AAO), state employment agencies, U.S. Department of Labor, the Board of Alien Labor Certification Appeals (BALCA), various offices of the U.S. Department of State, American Consulates around the world, the Federal District Court, and the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Come on down to GSC Happy Hour at ABC Tavern located in Uptown on Thursday, November 7 from 7-8 pm. Bring your Case ID and get a ticket redeemable for one free drink at ABC Tavern or one free scoop of ice cream from Mitchell's. Tickets are first come first serve as there are a limited number of tickets. We hope to see you there!
**Must have campus group application downloaded for ticket