Communication Email: May 11, 2009
Hey everyone,
I hope you have enjoyed the weather over the last few days. This will be my final e-mail to you. I hope you were able to take advantage of the many events that SAS has had and that you keep reading the SASgov weekly to learn about other events in the following year. Have a great summer!
Carla
2008-2009 VP of Communications for SASgov
GAPSA Weekly 5/11/2009
1. Upcoming Events
a. Phillies vs. Dodgers, May 13
b. GAPSA Mural Arts Tour, May 15
c. Live Jazz and Champagne Brunch, May 17
d. Tequila Tasting and Pairing, June 11
e. Penn Bookstore Event
2. Graduate Student Center Programs
a. Graduation Activities
b. Summer 2009 Dissertation Boot Camp
c. Tour the Masonic Temple and Kimmel Center
3. Other University Events
a. Penn Graduate Consulting Group Event, May 17
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1. Upcoming Events
*Please visit http://www.gapsa.upenn.edu/engage/events for more information on upcoming GAPSA events.
a. Phillies vs. Dodgers 5/13/09
Date: Wed, May 13, 7:05pm
Location: Citizens Bank Park (map)
Tickets: $10 at the front desk in the Grad Student Center on a first-come serve-basis. Max 6 per Penn card.
b. GAPSA Mural Arts Tour
Date: Friday, 5/15 from 1 PM to 3 PM
Tickets: $5 (regular price $19.00). Available online (no convenience fee): https://gapsa.ticketleap.com/Mural-Arts-Tour-05-15-2009-02-00
Questions: email gapsa.sp@gmail.com
c. Live Jazz and Champagne Brunch
Date: Sunday, May 17, 10:15am - 12.30pm (must arrive on time; museum policy!)
Location: Philadelphia Museum of Art
Tickets: $20 (a value of over $40) includes brunch buffet, champagne, and live jazz. Max 2 tickets per Penn card. Available online at gapsa.ticketleap.com
Must be 21+ with valid Penn and 21+ ID.
d. Tequila Tasting and Pairing
Date: Thurs, June 11, 2009; 6:30-10:00 p.m.
Location: Tequila’s; 1602 Locust Street
Tickets: $40 (a value of $84) includes 6 different tequilas and three food courses. Max 2 tickets per Penn ID. Available online starting May 14th at gapsa.ticketleap.com
Must be 21+ with valid Penn and 21+ ID.
e. “Science Next: Innovation for the Common Good from the Center for American Progress”
Wednesday, May 20 at 6PM at the Penn Bookstore
Penn PIK Professor Jonathan Moreno-A compact volume exploring the status and future of many hot topics in science and public policy today.
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2. * Graduate Student Center Programs
*Please visit http://www.gsc.upenn.edu/ for more information on upcoming Grad Student Center events.
Graduating in May? We have activities and information just for you!
à Center City tour for you and your visiting friends and family on May 16
àCommencement breakfast on May 18.
Please visit http://www.gsc.upenn.edu/activities/graduation.php for additional information.
b. SUMMER 2009 DISSERTATION BOOT CAMP
When: Weekdays, May 29 - June 12; Graduate Student Center, 3615 Locust Walk
Tickets : $20 at the Grad Student Center Thursday, April 30
c. Tour the Masonic Temple and Kimmel Center
When: Saturday, May 16; 10:30AM-2PM; Meet at City Hall
Tickets: $5 at the Grad Student Center. Max 4 per Penn ID. Includes 2 SEPTA tokens, all admission fees and snacks.
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3. * Other University Activities
a. The Penn Graduate Consulting Group invites you to its final event of the academic year!
Whether you are a regular attendee of the PGCG events or are new to our group, please join us for our final get-together of this academic year! The event will feature a Q&A with the winning team of the Penn Biotech Group consulting engagement competition, followed by the networking opportunities over Starbucks coffee and refreshments. Hope to see you there!
Date: May 13th, Wednesday
Time: 4:30-6:00pm*
*4:30-5:00 – Q&A with the PBG winning team
*5:00-6:00 – Meet the fellow PGCG members
Location: Graduate Student Center, 3615 Locust Walk, room 305