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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:white">From the Office <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:white">of the President<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hey Highlanders! <b><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">🎓</span></b>
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Mark your calendars — Food Fest is almost here!</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><img width="17" height="17" style="width:.177in;height:.177in" id="_x0000_i1143" src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXd0vYcz1J2sD_vvSOznHqPGd3VnkvQkjwOkFf8oernI_iCdOLPkkt-TQ27lHBZlPGbUbbGmT2MxJpmpp14JuqxWdwPvclvdYAGWqMxRpIewOQD3dXOTcefbunbqzIDjnWNnnRkCzA?key=7WZV_GEus2UxS9w5G24t61Bz" alt="🍲">Join
us on <b>May 13th from 5–8 PM</b> as we come together to celebrate our vibrant student life and the incredible class of 2025!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">This campus-wide celebration is open to all students, so bring your friends and your appetite!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">You'll enjoy:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">🍴</span> A delicious variety of food<br>
<span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">🎶</span> Live entertainment<br>
<span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">🎁</span> Fun giveaways<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">🎉</span> A festive atmosphere full of Highlander Spirit!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">✨</span>Plus — exclusive giveaways for graduating seniors to honor their achievements!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Interested in attending?<br>
</b><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf_LIUN8zcaIiSJUMnZCHri7vUlLiV84GqPtM-iO7xE_HOLCA/viewform">Individual Interest</a> : Please fill out this form to let us know you're coming! (<b>No deadline!</b>)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Clubs/Orgs: Want to perform or fundraise as a vendor?<br>
</b><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfgCiqgHVDj2hLSMrlKUVqh3XrKspVL5xmoSXk9IXvgptEicQ/viewform">Club Interest (Vendors/Performers)</a>: Sign up through the Club Interest Form for your chance to showcase your talent or support your org!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(<span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">🗓️</span> <b>Deadline: Friday of week 3, April 18th at 11:59 pm</b>)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">🚗</span> <b>If you are a commuter:
</b>Please take a moment to fill out our <b>Commuter Survey. </b>Your feedback is incredibly valuable and will help us better understand your experiences, concerns, and needs as a commuter student at UCR. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">💬</span> Tell us what matters to you, what you’d like to see, and how we can make your commuter experience better!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">📋</span>[<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf6pymAQtZA6LymcxH3R-u6sFyk8Y3ujMAuWElazRhQz5r04w/viewform">Commuter Survey Link</a>] <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">👉</span> Don’t forget to
<b>share this with your fellow commuters. </b>The more voices we hear, the more we can do to represent and uplift the entire UCR commuter community.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">🧘</span><b>Do you live on campus and are looking for a quiet place to meditate or pray after hours?</b><br>
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</b>We’re working on a project to create <b>dedicated meditation and prayer spaces in the dorms</b>, and we want your input! Your feedback will help shape these spaces to best serve the needs of our community.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">👉</span> Please fill out the form below to let us know what's important to you — from the atmosphere to amenities you'd like to see included.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">📋</span> [<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1wjVwDTcvidv2zqRKx6Omf-sFhQAsEcPiluYuRyEL6Sw/edit">Meditation Spaces Survey Form</a>] <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you, and have a great rest of your day! <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Abby Choy (she/her/hers)</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">2024-2025 ASUCR President<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">B.S. Biology and Minor Public Policy<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Want to meet? Set up a 15 minute zoom meeting <a href="https://calendly.com/achoy012/30min">
here</a>! <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Email: <a href="mailto:achoy012@ucr.edu">achoy012@ucr.edu</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:white">From the Office of the Vice President of External Affairs<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Are you interested in a <b><i>FREE </i></b>trip to Sacramento to meet with elected officials and advocate for UCR and UC student needs?
<span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">🏛️⚖️</span> Apply for our <b>
annual Highlander Lobby Day</b>! This year, Highlander Lobby Day will be held on <b>
May 5-6</b>! Open to ALL undergraduate students. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Make sure to apply using this link: <a href="https://bit.ly/highlander25">
https://bit.ly/highlander25</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i>APPLICATIONS CLOSE APRIL 14, 2025 @ 11:59 PM </i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Any questions comments or concerns?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Contact: Briana Trujillo (she/her): <a href="mailto:btruj010@ucr.edu">
btruj010@ucr.edu</a> and Carmen Abigail Juan Reyes (she/her): <a href="mailto:cjuna010@ucr.edu">
cjuna010@ucr.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you so much and have a great rest of your day!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Best,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Briana Trujillo<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Government Relations Director<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello Highlanders, <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Join us on<b> Wednesday, April 9th, from 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM</b> at <b>HUB 268</b> for the External Open House! <span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">🌟</span> Learn how to get more involved on campus, enjoy <b><i>free Cane's
and exclusive merchandise</i></b>, and discover the amazing committees and coordinators under the office of the Vice President of External Affairs. Don’t miss out!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">SWANA Lobby Day Townhall this Wednesday!</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Join us this Wednesday at 2 PM in Hub 367 for a vital town hall discussion on SWANA legislative priorities. We’ll review the legislative priorities we’ve shared, but we also want your thoughts on what additional priorities should be addressed.
Join us in listening to the logistics of SWANA Lobby Day and share your input. Pizza from SF Hole In the Wall will be served, so don’t miss out!<o:p></o:p></p>
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