Happy Wednesday MEGA members!

We hope that everyone is safe and staying healthy. Please see below for additional resources and opportunities. 

1. MEGA E-Board Nominations

2. MEGA Happy Hour 5/1 @ 6 pm

3. Instructions for submitting to the listserv

4. Wednesday’s Fun Fact

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1. MEGA E-Board Nominations 

It is about that time to elect new officers for MEGA 2020-2021! If you or someone you know (with their permission of course) are interested in any of the positions please feel free to complete the nomination form.

The positions include:

  • President
  • Vice President
  • Secretary
  • Treasurer
  • Social Chair
  • Web-Master
  • Recruitment/Retention Chair
  • Volunteer

Please be prepared the tell a little about yourself and why you should be considered for the position. The nomination period will end next Wednesday, May 6 at 11:59 pm.  If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to reach out to Cody Gonzalez (cag46@psu.edu) or Dorcas Kaweesa (dvk5404@psu.edu).

Nomination Form

https://pennstate.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eR5gkyIaw8097RX

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2. MEGA Happy Hour 5/1 @ 6 pm

Please join us Friday, May 1 at 6 pm in catching up with the MEGA family via Zoom (details for the Zoom meeting below). BYOB* and BYOS**🤗

Topic: MEGA Happy Hour

Time: May 1, 2020 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

    Every week on Fri, until May 15, 2020, 7 occurrence(s)

    May 1, 2020 06:00 PM

    May 8, 2020 06:00 PM

    May 15, 2020 06:00 PM

    Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.

    Weekly: https://psu.zoom.us/meeting/u5ctd-msqjMombo9Y2awGJRFsa1PfAKsXA/ics?icsToken=98tyKu-rrjsqHtCdslyCUbItW4H-b_HMjXxMpfpkzh7yJAphRBD3Z9JEE5lsKPmB

 

Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://psu.zoom.us/j/630004482

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psu.zoom.us

 

Or iPhone one-tap (US Toll):  +13126266799,630004482#  or +16468769923,630004482#

 

*BYOB “Bring your own beverage”
**BYOS “Bring your own snacks”
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3. Instructions for submitting to the listserv

 

Please submit the email with the subject line ‘MEGA Listserv submission’ to Cierra Chandler at cbc5718@psu.edu

Please submit with complete text and any fliers or images that can be directly copied into the email.

Please submit by 5:00 PM Tuesday prior to the MEGA update Wednesday.

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4. Wednesday’s Fun Fact 

Australia is the only country to ever cancel a boat race, the Henley on Todd, due to the lake being wet. – Sail World
Have a great week!
Best Regards,
Cierra Chandler
cbc5718@psu.edu
Doctoral Student, Material Science and Engineering
MEGA WebMaster
Pennsylvania State University