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Bring an abstract from your own paper or one in your field and work through the process of making it understandable to the public. Please register at gsc.upenn.edu/events
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In this session Mia D'Avanza (Assistant Director, Fisher Fine Arts Library) will share her expertise in understanding image rights and seeking permissions to use in dissertations and other publications. Please register at gsc.upenn.edu/events
Image permissions for dissertations, publications, and research. Wednesday, February 26, 2:00 to 3:00 PM. Cosponsored by Penn Libraries.

ALT Image permissions for dissertations, publications, and research. Wednesday, February 26, 2:00 to 3:00 PM. Cosponsored by Penn Libraries.

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This is an interactive workshop that will provide the foundational skills to create engaging activities/presentations for non-science audiences. Please register at gsc.upenn.edu/events
Science communication for graduate and professional students. Tuesday, February 25, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Cosponsored by the Penn Science Outreach Initiative.

ALT Science communication for graduate and professional students. Tuesday, February 25, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Cosponsored by the Penn Science Outreach Initiative.
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Join us for a night of friendly competition, strategic thinking, and plenty of laughs as we bring to an unforgettable board game night! Whether you're a master strategist or just in it for good company, there’s something for everyone! Please register at gsc.upenn.edu/events
Game Night at the Grad Center. Tuesday, February 25, 5:30 to 7:00 PM. Grad Center, Room 304.

ALT Game Night at the Grad Center. Tuesday, February 25, 5:30 to 7:00 PM. Grad Center, Room 304.
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RESCHEDULED! Want to make engaging and impactful presentations? Join the Grad Center and CWiC to learn all the basics of creating a Powerpoint presentation that will inform your audience and help them remember your message! Please register at gsc.upenn.edu/events
Presentations and Powerpoints: All the basics. Monday, February 24, 12:00 to 1:00 PM. Cosponsored by Communication Within the Curriculum.

ALT Presentations and Powerpoints: All the basics. Monday, February 24, 12:00 to 1:00 PM. Cosponsored by Communication Within the Curriculum.
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❄️Enjoying another snowy day Philadelphia! ❄️ Whether you're headed out in the snow or staying cozy & warm at home, we hope you enjoy these snowy campus photos that our executive director took earlier today! ❄️ 🌨☃️ #SnowDay #LetItSnow #PennGradLife
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Will you be my punny Palentine? Write a valentine for your favorite grad palentine! We'll provide punny valentine cards, so come share the love and a laugh with your fellow grad students! Cards will be available in the Common Room today through Friday.
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Want to share your research with the world? Consider entering the Penn 3-Minute Thesis competition. Round 1 submissions are due on March 1 so get your abstract and slide ready! Learn more about the competition on our website at gsc.upenn.edu/penn3mt
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Join the Grad Center and Communication Within the Curriculum Associate Director Sue Weber to uncover the roots of presentation anxiety and how to best prepare for your public speaking event. Please register at gsc.upenn.edu/events
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Join us this Valentine's Day at the historic Rosenbach Museum and take a peek at love letters sent by famous poets and authors. Tickets are $5 and cash only. There is a limit of 2 tickets per Grad ID. Learn more at gsc.upenn.edu/events
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Join us for an engaging event that takes you on a journey through the cosmos! We’ll explore the wonders of space and astronomy, debunk myths about star signs, and uncover the fascinating science behind the stars. Please register at gsc.upenn.edu/events
It's not in the stars - with Jo McBride (Astronomy PhD). Tuesday, February 11, 4:00 to 5:00 PM.

ALT It's not in the stars - with Jo McBride (Astronomy PhD). Tuesday, February 11, 4:00 to 5:00 PM.
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Join the Graduate Student Center and CWiC to learn all the basics of presenting information to an audience and creating a Powerpoint presentation that not only informs your audience but helps them remember your message! Please register at gsc.upenn.edu/events
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Today marks the start of the Year of the Snake! We wish you happiness and prosperity this new year. 🐍
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Come join other graduate and professional students for a special winter Crafternoon @ The Grad Center where we will be painting tote bags. Choose a wintery design or craft your own masterpiece. Please register at gsc.upenn.edu/events
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Join the Grad Center for our Writers Room! Dedicated space will be made available for focused writing time. Attendees will be provided with packaged snacks that they can eat during a break in the session. Register at gsc.upenn.edu/events
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Develop effective reading strategies to increase your understanding and retention of texts in a second language. Register at gsc.upenn.edu/events
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Join us for a special screening of MLK/FBI, an eye-opening documentary by award-winning director Sam Pollard that delves into the intense FBI surveillance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during the 1950s and 1960s. Register at gsc.upenn.edu/events
Movie night. Please join the graduate center for a special viewing of the film MLK/FBI, followed by a discussion of the film afterwards. Snacks and drinks will be provided! When: Thursday, January 30. Where: Grad Center, Room 304. Time: 6:00-8:00 PM. For graduate and professional students.

ALT Movie night. Please join the graduate center for a special viewing of the film MLK/FBI, followed by a discussion of the film afterwards. Snacks and drinks will be provided! When: Thursday, January 30. Where: Grad Center, Room 304. Time: 6:00-8:00 PM. For graduate and professional students.
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Working on your thesis or dissertation? Want to learn more about formatting academic publications? Come learn about using BibTeX, the bibliographic side of LaTeX! Register at gsc.upenn.edu/events
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The University will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, January 20. We encourage you to participate in the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Day of Service. Learn more about opportunities in the Philadelphia region by visiting mlkdayofservice.org
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Celebrate the Lunar New Year by joining us as we paint paper lanterns! During this crafting session, you will be guided through how to set up and paint your paper lanterns. All materials will be provided. Please register at gsc.upenn.edu/events
Paper lantern painting at the Grad Center. Tuesday, January 21, 5:00 to 6:30 PM. Grad Center, Room 304.

ALT Paper lantern painting at the Grad Center. Tuesday, January 21, 5:00 to 6:30 PM. Grad Center, Room 304.
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