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Purdue BGSA Black Graduate Student Association What Can BGSA Do for Y ou? BGSA Mission I. Encourage scholarly and professional attitudes and performance among Black graduate and professional students; II. Promote participation in advanced

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Purdue BGSA

Black Graduate Student Association

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What Can BGSA Do for Y

BGSA Mission I. Encourage scholarly and professional attitudes and performance among Black graduate and professional students; II. Promote participation in advanced study for Black graduate and professional students; III. Provide an open platform for the discussion of grievances, issues, etc., of direct concern to Black graduate and professional students; and IV. Provide a professional and social opportunity for networking among Black graduate and professional students at Purdue University.

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2020 – 2021 E-Board

Vanessa Kwarteng [President] Myson Burch [Vice President] Rasul Diop [Social Media Chair] Ashlee Colbert [Banquet Chair] Nathan Ankomah-Mensah [Academic & Professional Development Chair] Fantasi Curry [Undergraduate Outreach Chair] Arianna Rambaram [Social Chair] Terrell Glenn [Treasurer] Jazmin Marks [Secretary] Cyndi Lynch [Advisor]

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BGSA Programming

Activities & Events: ØFirst Fridays ØGame Nights ØSoul Food & Thanksgiving Dinner ØSuper Bowl Party ØGrad 101 ØVolunteer at Local Schools ØBGSA Banquet

Academic & Professional Development Financial Literacy UG Outreach & Engagement Providing Community

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Membership Benefits

What your BGSA membership fees covers: ØBGSA Events ØEvent Catering/Appetizers ØCovers/Fees/Discounts for Special Events ØOrganization incidentals (fees, postage, communication) *Note: membership is non-transferrable

BGSA Membership Access to Open Events & Programs Member T

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(Discounted) Free / Reduced Covers for Featured Events Access to BGSA Opportunities / Invitations Member Appreciation Gift Eligible for BGSA Awards

BGSA Member ($10)

BGSA Non-

Member

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New Member Gift

Presentation Pen and Laser Pointer

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Membership Communication

Channels: ØBGSA Listserv ØEmail: bgsa@purdue.edu ØGroupMe ØWord of Mouth Where Should I Go for: ØSocial: GroupMe, Social Media, Word of Mouth, Listserv ØBGSA Opportunities / Invitations: Email ØAcad. & Prof. Dev / UG Outreach: Listserv, Word of Mouth ØVoting: Email

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Stay T uned for Upcoming Events

qOutdoor Activities qFirst Fridays qVirtual Game Nights qFinancial Seminars qCareer Development