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This WEEK!
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L@s Ganas Ambassadors

Happy 12th Week of the Semester!


*Don't forget registration for the fall semester has opened up! Check your time ticket to register on time.
*Check your final exam schedule to avoid any overlapping exams!
*The L@s Ganas Mentoring con Ganas application is now open. Look down below!
*We strongly encourage you to get to the end of the newsletter for a surprise!
- L@s GANAS Team
L@s Ganas Research Week
L@s Ganas UIC Poster Presentation Practice - April 17th from 3 - 5 PM at UIC SSB 2900
Be a Mentoring con Ganas Mentor - deadline April 25th
Spotlight
L@s Ganas Highlight - Alejandra Lopez Nunez
Staying on Track
L@s Ganas Merch Giveaway - Each study session attended = 1 giveaway entry (Winner announced 04/27)
Mentoring con Ganas
ASP recap - A panel of students in medical school and graduate programs spoke to our students. Panelists gave advice, tips to advance forward, and shared their journey to show they made it to where they are today!
Research Fellowship
Research Fellows Gathering - April 7th from 3 - 5 PM (food will be provided)
L@s Ganas Research Fellowship - Opening soon
What are the requirements?
What are the benefits?
Undergraduate Research Forum
Prepare for the undergraduate research forum
Research/volunteer/opportunities

 Get a Head Start in STEM with these events! 

Virtual Workshop - April 7th at 4 PM VIA ZOOM
Attend the 2025 Chicago Area Undergraduate Research Symposium (CAURS) with L@s Ganas! - April 19th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 6:00PM at Robert H. Lurie Medical Research
Nourishign Hope Volunteering with L@s Ganas - April 25th from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
The Volunteer Fair - April 27 from 12-4 PM
Money Talk
MEM Scholarship - Deadline April 11
Nursing Scholarship
Social Events

Things to do in Chicago:

Dance

The jazz dance ensemble Giordano Dance Chicago celebrates the life and legacy of artistic director Nan Giordano with the world premiere of Al Blackstone’s “Sana,” plus “333,” “Soaring,” and more from the company’s repertoire. At 7:30 p.m. April 4 and 6 p.m. April 5 at Harris Theatre, 205 E. Randolph. Tickets: $27-$97.
Circus Vaquez presents its new production filled with a cast of international circus superstars who bring thrills, excitement, and laughs to fans of all ages. From April 4-14 at Gurnee Mills, 6170 W. Grand, Gurnee; April 18-28 at Yorktown Center, 203 Yorktown, Lombard; and May 2-12 at Hawthorn Mall, 122 Hawthorn, Vernon Hills. Tickets: $30, $15 for children.
Chicago Latino Film Festival
Chicago Latino Film Festival returns with a program featuring over 50 feature films and a 30-film lineup of shorts. Highlights include Jayro Bustamante’s horror film Rita, “Chicago Fire” actor Joe Miñoso’s directorial debut “Paper Flower” and the Jane Fonda and Naomi Klein produced documentary, “Norita.” From April 4-13 at Davis Theater, 4614 N. Lincoln; Instituto Cervantes, 31 W Ohio; and Landmark Century Centre Cinema, 2828 N. Clark. Ticket prices vary. 

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