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GRADUATE STUDENT LIFE: OUTSIDETHE LAB

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MEET & GREET POTLUCK Faculty and graduate students converse as they enjoy a potluck meal.

GLOBAL THANKSGIVING Faculty, staff, and students mingle at the annual Global Thanksgiving Lunch. All are invited to bring a dish from their home country/state to share, while music from different countries plays in the background. PHI LAMBDA UPSILON ANNUAL HOLIDAY PARTY Students and staff gather at the annual holiday party.

PHI LAMBDA UPSILON EXECUTIVE BOARD

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Left to Right: Dr. Mark Peczuh (Advisor), Christopher Dietz (Vice Pr e s i den t ) , Ga ya t r i Phadk e ( T r e a s u r e r ) , J u l i e J en k i n s (President), Nicole Sassau (Social Chair) & Kelli Rutledge (Secretary). GRADUATE POSTER SESSION The Graduate Student Advisory Council (GSAC) organized a poster session on May 27, 2014. This poster session offered graduate students an opportunity to present their research to their colleagues and to expose the summer REU students to the research taking place in the department. A total of 57 posters were featured, and prizes were awarded for top posters in each field.

SOFTBALL UConn Chemistry’s summer softball team, “Acids & Bases,” competes against other softball teams organized throughout the university. SOCCER GAME During new graduate student orientation, UConn Chemistry hosted a soccer game in which faculty and staff competed against graduate students. Although the game was close, the faculty/staff team was the victor.

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PLU BBQs PLU BBQs celebrate the end of the school year and mark the beginning of the next. ROCK CATS GAME PLU and the summer REU students enjoy a baseball game played by the local New Britain Rock Cats.

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