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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#2F5597">Undergrad Mentorship Program in Need of UCR Graduate Student Volunteers<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#2F5597">My name is Victor Moreira and I’m one of the senior undergraduate academic advisors over in CHASS Advising for the Multidisciplinary Unit.  I also serve as the program
 director for a new mentorship program in its second year that’s </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">being
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#2F5597">funded by Undergraduate Education for the 2022-2023 academic year – the Blue, Gold, and Black Mentorship Program.  I’m reaching out to you all under the capacity of the program
 director and not as an academic advisor.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#2F5597">The mentorship program has a specific focus on the Black student experience but is open to all incoming freshmen and transfer students.  Details about the program
 can be found at </span><a href="https://ue.ucr.edu/bgbmp"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#2F5597">https://ue.ucr.edu/bgbmp</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#2F5597">.  The program
 exposes the mentees to different mentorship groups and one of those groups is UCR graduate students in pursuit of a master’s degree and/or doctoral degree.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#2F5597">The graduate student volunteers would be asked to attend one “meet and greet” event each quarter.  The purpose of the quarterly event is for the mentees and graduate
 student volunteers to mix and mingle in hopes of achieving the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#2F5597;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">The program mentees learn different tips that can help them academically.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#2F5597;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">The program mentees get a solid understanding of what life is like as a graduate student.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#2F5597;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">The graduate students lay the foundation for the program mentees to consider attending graduate school after earning their degree
 from UCR.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#2F5597">I’m hoping to get at least two graduate student volunteers from each of the colleges/schools: CHASS, CNAS, BCOE, SOB, SOE, SOM, School of Public Policy.  I’ve also
 attached a flyer.  If you’re interested in volunteering, please email me directly at
</span><a href="mailto:victor.moreira@ucr.edu"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#2F5597">victor.moreira@ucr.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#2F5597">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Victor Moreira<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">Academic Advisor<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">Multidisciplinary Unit – INTS 3121<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://maps.google.com/?q=900+University+Avenue%0D+*%7C*+Riverside,+CA+92521&entry=gmail&source=g" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">900 University Avenue</span></a><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black"> </span><a href="https://maps.google.com/?q=900+University+Avenue%0D+*%7C*+Riverside,+CA+92521&entry=gmail&source=g" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">|</span></a><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black"> </span><a href="https://maps.google.com/?q=900+University+Avenue%0D+*%7C*+Riverside,+CA+92521&entry=gmail&source=g" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">Riverside,
 CA 92521</span></a><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black"><br>
Office: 951.827.182<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">Chair,
</span><a href="https://ue.ucr.edu/bgbmp"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">Blue, Gold, and Black Mentorship Program</span></a><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">Chair,
</span><a href="https://diversity.ucr.edu/black-faculty-and-staff-association" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">UCR Black Faculty And Staff Association (BFASA)</span></a><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">E-mail: </span><a href="mailto:victor.moreira@ucr.edu"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">victor.moreira@ucr.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">Website: </span><a href="http://mfau.ucr.edu/undergrad_advising/index.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">MDU
 Advising Info</span></a><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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