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 Civic Engagement Opportunities & Events
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Welcome to Princeton's weekly civic engagement e-newsletter for the 2013 Spring Term. This newsletter is designed to highlight upcoming Pace Center projects, events, and activities, as well as to provide a digest of civic engagement and volunteer opportunities available to the Princeton campus community. To subscribe or to offer feedback on the newsletter, email pace@princeton.edu.
*Want to submit your event/opportunity? Fill out this form no later than 11:59PM the Sunday before you would like it to be published. The newsletter is published every Tuesday.
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Pacesetter of the Week:
Joe Benun '15
Joe Benun '15 has had the great fortune of being able to pursue his passion - fitness - with another passion of his - service. As founder of Team U, an intercollegiate fundraising running team, Joe unites a long-held personal interest in fitness with the mission to raise
awareness about global health and poverty. Click here to read more about Joe Benun on the Pace Center website! |
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1:00 PM, Trenton. "Ban the Box NJ", a statewide grassroots campaign advocating for the passage of the New Jersey Opportunity to Compete Act, will host a rally at 1:00 PM on the front steps of the State House in Trenton, New Jersey. See the Facebook event for more information, including transportation. |
5/1 Professor Angel Harris speaks on Minority Achievement Gap
4:30 - 6:00 PM, Carl Fields Center, Room 104. Please join us for a special discussion on the minority achievement gap Professor Harris, author of "Kids Don't Want to Fail: Oppositional Culture and the Black-White Achievement Gap". Food and ice cream will be served. RSVP here.
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This Friday, Breakout Trip proposals and applications to lead both Fall 2013 and Spring 2014 trips are due. Applications and more information here!
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5/5 Cinco de Mayo Brunch & Salsa Party to Benefit Community House
Noon - 4:00 PM, Princeton Club of NY, 15 W. 43rd St.
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5/8 We're Engaged!: A Celebration of Civic Engagement at Princeton
4-6PM, Carl Fields Center. Join us for a lively end-of-year party featuring students' and community members' civic engagement work through stories, performance and videos. See here for event details.
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9:30-12PM, Trenton, NJ, at the Foundation Academy. Help high school juniors develop their college application essays. Transportation is provided. Contact Fraser Lewis '56 (fraser56@verizon.net) if you are interested.
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Ongoing Princeton Campus Farmers' Market
11AM - 3PM, Wednesdays at Firestone Plaza. Featuring notable Mercer County vendors, cooking demonstrations, student groups and more! See here or email gpfmprinceton@princeton.edu for more info.
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11AM - 2PM, Fridays, Murray-Dodge Cafe. Cash-only. All proceeds go to Fundacion Hagares Claret, a foster home and rehabilitation program for children and young adults in Colombia.
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Every Wednesday: Learn more about civic engagement at Princeton and the Pace Center
2-3PM, Frist 100-level tables Pace Center staff are available to answer questions and chat about your civic engagement interests. Stop by! |
Job Opening - The Food Project Development Associate
Seeking a collaborative and conscientious person with strong communication and organizational skills to become our development associate. B.A. or equivalent life experience required. Please send resume and cover letter via email to jobs@thefoodproject.org, or via fax to 781-259-9659.
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Job Opening - Pace Center Staff Position: Communications Associate
Seeking an innovative, energetic person who is driven to do good work and take initiative to make things happen. See full description and application link here. Feel free to forward this on to others. Questions about this position should be directed to Elsie Sheidler, sheidler@princeton.edu, or call 609-258-7783. |
Job Openings - Pace Center Student Employment - Summer Internships
3 positions available: Communications and Research, Director of Special Projects, Freshman Service Initiative. See position descriptions here. For more information, email Elsie Sheidler, sheidler@princeton.edu or call 609-258-7783. |
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