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Dessert Party and Survey with $50 prize!

This Saturday night, celebrate the beginning of the semester at the Welcome Back Dessert Party!

Click here to fill out the Grad Network Annual Survey.  You'll be helping us out so much, and as our way of saying thanks, you'll be entered to win a $50 Visa gift card.  Thank you!

Law Students: The Law Networking Event is just over a week away!  Hope to see you there on Wednesday, January 27.

Penn Students: Save the date for the Penn-wide Grad Shabbat dinner coming up on February 12!  Happy hour on January 28 to get everyone excited for the dinner.  Details on both coming soon.

If you're on Penn's campus today, you're invited to a Day of Learning.  Great topics and free pizza, starting at 12:30. 

Keep reading to find out more about Topics on Tap, Jewish Genetic Disease Screening, and the Grad Network Advisory Board, plus Jewish responses to the crisis in Haiti.

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Graduate Network City Wide Events
LGBT Shabbat Potluck - RSVPs are closed for this event
Friday, January 22
6:30pm — 9:30pm
23rd and Lombard
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Saturday, January 23
8:00pm — 11:00pm
23rd and Walnut - RSVP for the exact address
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Wednesday, January 27
6:00pm — 8:30pm
Fox Rothschild, LLP, 2000 Market Street, 20th Floor
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Thursday, January 28
7:00pm — 9:00pm
Center City location TBA
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Tuesday, February 2
7:00pm — 8:30pm
Raven Lounge (upstairs), 1718 Sansom Street
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Thursday, February 4
3:00pm — 7:00pm
Thomas Jefferson University, Bluemle Life Sciences Bldg, 233 S. 10th Street
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Friday, February 5
8:00pm
Miriam's place, RSVP for Center City address
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Graduate Network Campus Events
Monday, January 18
12:30pm — 4:00pm
Penn Hillel, 215 S. 39th St, 2nd floor
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Friday, February 12
7:00pm
Hall of Flags, Houston Hall
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Partner and Community Events
Friday, January 22
6:30pm
Trinity Center for Urban Life, 22nd and Spruce
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Saturday, January 23
9:30am — 12:30pm
The Ethical Society, 1906 S. Rittenhouse Square (south side of the park)
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Friday, January 29
7:15pm
2nd floor of BZBI, 18th and Spruce
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Monday, February 1
6:00pm — 10:00pm
The Gershman Y - 401 S. Broad St. - (Pine and Broad Streets)
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Travel Opportunities
Davai is putting together a FREE RAJE (Russian Speaking) Leadership Israel/ Europe trip for this summer: NO RESTRICTION BASED ON PREVIOUS ISRAEL TRIPS: All Birthright Alumni welcome Qualifications...
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Hebrew University of Jerusalem Graduate Year Program Spend a semester or year of your graduate studies as a visiting student at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. See the programs for yourself...
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Job Opportunities
Make Money While Doing Good Hillel is looking for motivated and articulate students to make calls during the weekly phonathons. If Hillel makes a difference in your life, then why not help...
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There is a great new Jewish networking service on the Internet that serves people nationwide. The website is www.J-Sitter.com and is a place for Jewish families to find Jewish sitters in their...
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Description: The Israel Project is offering a high-powered fellowship opportunity for some of the world's best and brightest college and graduate school students; graduates in journalism, communications,...
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Other Opportunities
The Tzedek Philly fellowship is geared toward Jewish students interested in gaining skills and mentoring in community organizing while developing their understanding of Jewish traditions related...
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Scholarship and Funding Opportunities
The Tzedek Philly Community Organizing Grant offers grants of up to $500 for student-designed community organizing and social justice focused projects. The Community Organizing Grant is aimed...
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Learning Opportunities
Yeshivat Hadar, North America's first full-time egalitarian yeshiva, is now accepting applications for its Summer 2010 and Full-Year 2010-2011 programs in New York City. Men and women looking...
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New! 5-month Comprehensive Green Apprenticeship 22 February - 22 July 2010 Builds on the core program, weaving in Hebrew, Israeli culture and history, educational trips around the country,...
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Volunteer Opportunities
The Grad Network Advisory Board is the city-wide leadership arm of the Jewish Graduate Student Network. Members are welcomed from any Philadelphia-area graduate school and any area of study....
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Jewish Resource of the Week
Click here for an article about Jews helping in Haiti, and click here for the American Jewish World Service response to the crisis.  And, in honor of Martin Luther King Day, click here for a Talmud-style look at the "I Have a Dream" speech.

 

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