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UDance Dance Information

About Them: UDance is the largest student-run philanthropy on campus with over 7,000 participants dedicated to raising funds and awareness for the fight against childhood cancer. Since its inception in 2007, UDance has raised over $18 millions for the Andrew McDonough B+ Foundation, their sole beneficiary. Each Spring, their year-long efforts culminate in an amazing 12 hour dance marathon.

Get Involved + Applications:

PROGRAMS: Freshmen For The Kids, Dedicated Volunteers, and Media Relations Representatives. Applications will be opening this month! To learn more go to udancedelaware.org for more information!

Upcoming Spring Events:

Feb. 5th: FFTK applications open
Feb. 5th: Dedicated Volunteers applications open
Feb 5th: Media Relations Representatives applications open
Feb. 5th: Photo/Video Team applications opens
Feb. 26th-March 1st: Volunteer Week
March 3rd: Day of UDance volunteer application opens
April 8th: UDance ticket sale opens
April 21st: Day of UDance 2024

Questions? Contact the UDance Student Engagement Chair, Danielle Blachar, dblachar@udel.edu

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UD Career and Life Studies Certificate (CLSC) Program

CLSC is currently hiring undergraduate students to fill the roles of Point Coaches, Career Coaches, TAs, and Interns. CLSC is an inclusive higher education program that offers students with Intellectual Disabilities career, academic, and independent living instruction in an inclusive setting in preparation for gainful employment. More information can be found here along with the application.

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Honors Enrichment Opportunities

Honors students can apply for up to $3,000 to assist with activities related to their academic or professional pursuits. Applications for the Honors enrichment funds are accepted on a rolling basis. The Spring 2024 application cycle ends April 12 – find out more.

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Spanish for Healthcare Club

The Spanish for Healthcare Club (SHC) is a newly formed club at UD, with some of the founding members being Honors students. The SHC is the essence of daily learning, exposing its members to topics of diversity within healthcare and providing opportunities to learn Spanish in a real-life setting. Members will be able to explore healthcare related topics in Spanish, navigate applicable situations, and learn from Spanish speaking professionals. Meetings will focus on speakers, presentations of Spanish medical terminology, and exploring inclusivity. Its goal is to help students distinguish themselves in applications for future medical schooling and learn Spanish in a medical setting. All majors are welcome to join, there is no application required!

Spanish for Healthcare Member Sign Up

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Research Internships

The University of Delaware’s Center for Composite Materials (CCM) is recruiting for undergraduate research internships for Winter and Summer 2024 sessions. Research Internships are can be part-time during the academic semester and full-time during summer and winter and offer structured work experiences that allow students to work on cutting-edge projects and learn from experts in the field. Find out more, and apply today.

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Women in Finance: Money Her Way Event

The Women in Finance Club is hosting an event with Rebecca Pino, the Founder of Money Her Way. Money Her Way is a resource dedicated to providing sound financial advice. If you would like to learn what to do with your first paycheck with the credentials of financial professionals backing it up, REGISTER USING THE LINK. Setting yourself up for a stable financial future is one of the best things you can do for yourself right now. Gaining accurate and reliable advice is a great way to begin. We will be learning about the basics of budgeting, investing, and overall financial wellness. All are welcome to attend and we hope to see you there!

The meeting will be held on Thursday, March 21st at 6:30 pm via Zoom.

Please register using the link below: https://udel.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0oceGsrjMiE9GSb1OxTMq0MLJcicgdfXCA#/registration

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Health Professions Panel

Guest Speakers:
- Mona Batish PHD
- Harold Kramer MD
- Karin Silbernagel PT, ATC, PHD
Please join us for this years Health Professions Panel!

Professionals involved in medical research, primary care, and physical therapy will be represented. If you don’t have a specific interest in these careers, the health care field is fast, and networking has never been more important. We will be discussing careers, transitioning to graduate or medical school, types of shadowing and volunteering experiences, among many other topics! We hope to see you there!

April 18, 2024

310 Gore Hall

5:30-7:30 PM

RSVP: https://bit.ly/rsvphealth

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2024 Summer Research Opportunity

Summer REUHosted by: Hadden Lab (https://sites.udel.edu/jhadden/)
Research Experience for Undergraduates(REU) program forUD students interested in Computational Biophysical Chemistry.10-week, full-time REU program led by Dr. Jodi Hadden-Perilla,supported by the National Science Foundation.
Participate in leading-edge research that combineschemistry, physics, biology, and computing
Learn about all-atom molecular dynamics simulationsand using supercomputers to study viruses
Utilize UD’s supercomputer, the Delaware AdvancedResearch Workforce and Innovation Network (DARWIN)
Meet and collaborate with computational researchers invarious career stages from around the world

To apply, send CV and Personal Statement to:jhadden@udel.eduApplications due April 30, 2024.

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