Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Grad Student Community Building Retreat at Rocky Gap - Coming Feb. 26-28. Application online now!


Despite the snow, we are still planning for our annual PROMISE Community Building Retreat for graduate students. As promised, the application for the 2010 retreat is now online:
https://sites.google.com/site/thepromisearchive/community-retreat-at-rocky-gap-2010.



We have 100 slots. Interested faculty and staff are invited to attend! To continue our tradition, the 2010 Community Building Retreat will again set aside 15 of the 100 slots for the Dissertation House component. The application materials for the Dissertation House are included in the overall application for the retreat. More information about the Dissertation House can be found on the DH website: http://www.umbc.edu/promise/dissertation.html.

This message is mirrored on Facebook. Updates can be accessed on the retreat's website --- https://sites.google.com/site/thepromisearchive/community-retreat-at-rocky-gap-2010,
the Facebook event site --- http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=306513740615&ref=mf, and via the PROMISE Twitter site ---
http://twitter.com/PROMISE_AGEP.

To view photos and videos from the 2009 Community Building Retreat at Rocky Gap, please page down on this blog to read the early entries from February and March 2009. This blog will be updated with details from the 2010 retreat.

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PROMISE: Maryland's Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP) seeks to increase the numbers and diversity of Ph.D.s in the STEM fields by building community and supporting graduate students from a variety of backgrounds and disciplines. Here, we salute the spirit of PROMISE!
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