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</span><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt">GSPO is getting a group together to
support those competing in Three Minute Thesis (3MT)! </span></span></p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">

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</span><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt">The preliminary rounds for 3MT are
<b>Tuesday, February 28th from 6pm-8pm</b>.</span></span></p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">

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</span><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black">What is 3MT? </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:rgb(34,34,34)"></span></span></p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">

</span><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black">3MT is a competition that allows graduates to share
their thesis with a panel of judges in layman terms. But
you only have 3 minutes.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:rgb(34,34,34)"></span></span></p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">

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</span><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black">Why should you care? </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:rgb(34,34,34)"></span></span></p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">

</span><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black">Twelve people (out of 56) move on. Of those 12, three people
advance based on the audience&#39;s choice. The university is trying to promote 3MT
since this is the first year, thus, the more people you bring, the better
chance you have to win (grand prize is $1000). GSPO is getting a group together
to support those in Graduate Psychology Programs. </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:rgb(34,34,34)"></span></span></p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">

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</span><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black">As of right now the only person we know of participating is <b>Cassie
Bailey</b>. She presents at 7:00pm in CHSS 110. Doors lock while people are
presenting, so please make sure you show up a little earlier than 7:00pm, or
just come at the beginning at 6:00pm! If anyone else from a psychology graduate program is presenting, please let us know ASAP so we can get a group together to cheer for you! </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:rgb(34,34,34)"></span></span></p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">

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</span><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Warning: you have to stay until the end to vote, but you do not
have to come at the beginning.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">GSPO Exec- Jessi </span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(34,34,34)"></span></span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:&quot;arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"></span></p>

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