If you’re planning on studying in the Locus this week, we recommend bringing a jacket since the heater is currently being repaired.
Humans of CHP: Iman Siddiqi
Iman Siddiqi is a Political Science and Global Middle East Studies double major. She is a public relations specialist and executive board member for Hearts of Mercy at UCI, a student organization that strives to raise awareness and create opportunities for refugees.
Involvement:
I am a public relations specialist and executive board member forHearts of Mercy at UCI, a new student campus organization that strives to raise awareness and create opportunities for refugees. During the 2016-2107 academic year, I have been advocating for students displaced by conflict, and I am currently piloting a scholarship fund for refugees at UCI as well as working to develop a program that helps refugee student with the college application process. In order to raise awareness on campus about refugees, I have been working with Hearts of Mercy and F.R.E.S.H. Start to bringing Refugee Awareness Week to UCI. Starting today, there will be discussions, exhibits, and a screening of an award-winning documentary about the global refugee crisis with a focus on Syria.
Humanities Core Research Paper Workshop
Hello Humanities Core students! If you are not sure how to continue with your research paper, then this workshop is for YOU! The objective of this workshop is to help you with the process of writing your research paper as you are beginning to compile your sources and interpret your artifact further. Let faculty from the Writing Center who are familiar with the Humanities Core curriculum and the research paper help you with the process! They can help with the organization of the paper and with any other questions you may have. Please fill out the interest form below so that the Writing Center knows the expected attendance at this workshop. RSVP here!
Date: Tuesday, May 9th (Week 6)
Time: 5:00 – 6:00 pm
Location: Writing Center (in the Ayala Science Library)
Blaze Pizza CHSC Fundraiser
Come support CHSC and enjoy some blaze pizza this Wednesday, May 10 from 5:00-8:00 p.m.! CHSC will get 20% of all proceeds if you present the flyer at the register. Please help support events like Battle of the Brains, and banquet! Thank you!
Peer Mentor App. Deadline Extended!
Are you looking for leadership opportunities? Want to help out an incoming student and make an impact on your CHPeers? If so, apply to become a Peer Mentor or Transfer Peer Mentor for the 2017-2018 school year! Applications are due by Monday, May 15. Apply now!
Honors Peer Mentor Application
Honors Transfer Peer Mentor Application
If you have any questions, feel free to email lzhuang1@uci.edu(Peer Mentor Coordinator) or arashprg@uci.edu (Transfer Peer Mentor Coordinator).