March 4, 2012

Spring 2012, Issue 2
March 05, 2012
UPCOMING GSO
EVENTS!
E-BOARD
SPOTLIGHT
TOWN HALL MEETING
Publicity Chair
Tuesday, March 6th 7:30-8:30pm
Pless Hall Lounge
Make your voice heard and receive updated
information about what is going on in the
Steinhardt community.
Letricia Brown
Hi everyone!
I am a second-year graduate student pursuing my
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY Masters in Occupational
Therapy. Being actively
CELEBRATION
involved in numerous student clubs and commuThursday, March 8th 2:00-5:00pm
nity service projects as an undergrad made it easy
Kimmel Hall, room 406
for me to jump right in and become a GSO DepartParticipate in activities and discussions
ment Representative during my first year at NYU.
connected to women around the world,
including a screening of the highly acclaimed Town hall meetings quickly revealed the importance of having an organization like the GSO to
documentary, Miss Representation.
voice the desires, concerns, needs, and praises of
COFFEE TALK
students. As the Publicity Chair, I am dedicated to
Wednesday, March 21st 3:00-5:00pm
making sure that you have the up-to-date informaPless Hall 1st Floor Lounge
tion you need regarding how the GSO can help you
Enjoy delicious pastries, coffee, and/or tea
succeed academically and to enjoy life as a part of
while having stimulating conversation with
the Steinhardt community.
peers and professional speakers.
COMPETITIVE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
REIMBURSEMENT FUND
The GSO's Competitive Professional Development Reimbursement Fund reimburses students who
engaged in professional development activities and had to pay out of pocket for room and board,
travel, membership fees, etc. The maximum reimbursement is $250 per student, per semester. April
2nd is the deadline for spring applications.
For more information visit http://steinhardt.nyu.edu/gso/prof_dev/ or meet with Treasurer
Rasheda during her office hours on Mondays from 5-6:30pm in Pless Hall, room 340B.
EXECUTIVE
BOARD
STAR AWARDS
Each year, the Steinhardt Graduate Student Organization honors outstanding students, faculty, administrators, graduate assistants, and staff
members across Steinhardt. So if there is a member of the Steinhardt community that has positively affected your experience , please nominate them
for this special award at http://www.surveymonkey.com/
s/2NSBSRV Nominations are due 04/13/12 at 5PM.Winners will be honored at our May 2nd awards ceremony dinner at the NYU Torch Club.
Thank you for helping recognize the amazing work, talent, and commitment
of these amazing members of the Steinhardt community.
PRESIDENT
Victoria Sung
VICE PRESIDENT
Elizabeth Misiewicz
UNIVERSITY
SENATOR
Yvonne Feiger
TREASURER
Rasheda L. Simpson
CAMPUS EVENTS
SECRETARY
Manavi Khurana
GRADUATE STUDENTS/FACULTY OF COLOR
DINNER SERIES
Wednesday, March 7-6:00-7:30pm
Hobnob and dine with other graduate students and faculty members of
color. RSVP at [email protected]. Location TBA with RSVP.
EVENT
COORDINATOR
Renee Jiang
NON-PROFIT, EDUCATION AND HEALTHCARE FAIR
PUBLICITY CHAIRS
Brian P. Dooley
Letricia Brown
Thursday, March 8th from 3-7pm
Kimmel Center
Get a head start on finding employment this summer! Employers with fulltime, part-time, and internship opportunities in Healthcare, Nutrition,
Education, Non-Profit, International, NGOs and related industries or job
functions are encouraged to attend. Hosted by the NYU Wasserman Center
for Career Development.
LGBTQ GRAD SOCIAL
Friday, March 9- Amity Hall, 80 W. 3rd St., 6:30-9:30pm
The NYU LGBTQ Student Center welcomes all members of the NYU community who are 21 and older to socialize and enjoy drink specials.
ALTERNATE
SENATOR
Lauren Mace
NEWSLETTER
EDITOR
Rasheda L. Simpson
NEWSLETTER
AUTHORS
Brian P. Dooley
Letricia Brown
GRADUATE
ASSISTANT
Nicholas Voelker
DANCE WORKSHOP- WOMEN ORISHAS
Wednesday, March 21- Kimmel 606, 2:00-3:00pm
Explore Nigerian female symbolism through orishas dance. No experience
needed. RSVP at [email protected]
ADVISOR
Jonathan Martinez
E-BOARD OFFICE HOURS
GRAB & GO
President
Mondays from 5:30-7pm
Treasurer
Mondays from 5-6:30pm
Every Monday- Friday from 3:30-4:430pm
PLESS HALL ROOM 340B
Grab free treats like snacks, smoothies, tea, and/or
backrubs at the Health Promotion Office, 3rd floor of
the Student Health Center. Treats differ per day.