<div dir="ltr"><div><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt">Dear Graduate Programs,</span></div><div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt">We cordially invite your department to welcome the new CHASS graduate students at the third annual Welcome Orientation.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><b>Date: Tuesday, September 22, 2026</b></span></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><b>Time: 1:00PM-1:30PM (Meet & Greet session)</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:14.6667px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif">We would appreciate hearing from you by submitting the participation form <a href="https://forms.gle/18aAQn13gorjngfT8">here</a></span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:14.6667px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif">.  Once confirmed, we will follow-up with the room location reserved for your department.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px;background-color:transparent">We are excited to welcome our new graduate students and help them integrate into the college and campus community.  </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px;background-color:transparent">Thank you for your time and consideration and please let me know if there are any questions.</span></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt"><font color="#000000" face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.6667px">Warm Regards,</span></font></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt"><font color="#000000" face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.6667px">Perla</span></font></p></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Perla Fabelo, Graduate </span><span style="font-size:11pt">Student Services Advisor Lead</span></p>

<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Graduate Student Academic
Affairs Office </span></p>

<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt">College of Humanities, Arts,
and Social Sciences</span></p>

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