Chancellor's Associates Scholars Program

e-Newsletter | March 2024

Greetings CASP,

Happy March! Power through the last few weeks of the Winter Quarter and enjoy a nice relaxing break before the new quarter begins. All of us on the CASP team are cheering you on and are here to support you through it all. Come into the office for a nice study spot to prepare for your remaining midterms and finals. Below we have also listed some awesome activities and opportunities throughout the month to help you take some stress off or get pumped about the future. You got this!

In this newsletter, you'll find information regarding CASP events, UCSD opportunities, and resources available around the corner so make sure to read for more details!

Our physical office space is open for students! Come by and say hello to our new office located on the 3rd floor of Center Hall (through Door E & F). We have free printing, a dry kitchen, and a study space open Mon - Fri from 9 am - 5 pm.

Visit the CASP day-to-day calendar of events to keep up to date with CASP events, resources, and other opportunities available to you all!

As always, feel free to contact us with any questions or concerns at casp@ucsd.edu, (858) 534-8366.

To schedule a time to meet with one of our professional staff members virtually, please check our availability by clicking here.

casp@ucsd.edu

(858) 534 - 8366

Center Hall, 3rd Floor (through Door E & F)

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The UC-HSI DDI Funded Biomedical Information Summer Internship Program aims to train qualified undergraduate, graduate, and professional students who have an interest in Data Science and Biomedical Informatics. The program will include hands-on research experience, career development, and faculty mentorship. As well as instruction in data analysis software such as R and Python. This is a paid internship, with an approximately $5,500 stipend for the 8-week summer internship program. Apply by March 7th.

You're invited to attend San Diego’s Kyoto Prize Symposium taking place this month from March 13th to March 14th! The symposium provides an opportunity to learn about the achievements of the annual Kyoto Prize Laureates and to discuss the relationship between their accomplishments and the common quest for peace and harmony in our world. Please RSVP to these events with the button below.

Are you considering a career in the Nonprofit sector? Are you a Nonprofit professional already and want to expand your fundraising skills?



Join us for a FREE Information Session over Zoom and learn how our online Fundraising and Development Certificate and career services can prepare you for a successful career in Philanthropy. Free online informational resources are available for access throughout the quarter in our learning platform Canvas, register now!

Every Tuesday

6:30 - 9:00 PM

LGBT Resource Center

Tuesdays Winter 24'

1 - 2 PM

Cross Cultural Center

The Coming Out group is a place to meet and gain support while discussing your sexual and/or gender Identities in a confidential setting. This group is for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, straight, or questioning folks who are coming out, considering coming out or may already be out. Topics are determined by group participants and can include stress, fear, anxiety, loneliness, family/cultural issues, excitement and celebration with regard to coming out. Coming out is an ongoing process in life for the LGBTQ+ community, all are welcome.

Every Tuesday

3 - 4 PM

Cross Cultural Center

Do you identify as a trans woman? Non-binary trans femme? Or femininely queer? This is a space for the community where we can share each other’s experiences with queerness and femininity while learning about the different ways we can navigate these identities in our lives. Join this group to build community, get support, and gain confidence in expressing your femininity in comfortable and meaningful ways! 

Tuesdays Winter 24'

2 - 3 PM

Cross Cultural Center

Are you questioning your gender? Do you need a space to discuss your gender identity with others who may be going through the same thing? This group allows students to explore their thoughts and feelings related to their gender identity. Join this group to build community, share experiences, and get support while navigating the world outside the gender binary. No matter where you are on the gender spectrum, you are welcome here!

Epstein Family Amphitheater hosts a Farmers Market event every Tuesday from 10am - 2pm, starting October 3rd

Tritons Connect is open to all students, alumni, staff/faculty, and the UC San Diego community. Join us to connect 1:1 or in groups, post and apply for job opportunities, get matched with or be a mentor, and so much more. Signing up is easy!

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| Chancellor's Associates Scholars Program |

9500 Gilman Drive #0045, Mail Code 0045,

La Jolla, CA 92093-0045

(858) 534-8366