Monday, November 23, 2009

Drexel at the Philly Marathon!





On Sunday , November 22nd, some members and students from the CGTSPS came out to join the Drexel team in volunteering to cheer for the runners of the Philly Marathon!

Congratulations to both the runners and those who came out to cheer the runners on! Thank you for all of your help, and enjoy the break!


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Coffee Talk Series: Fashion Industry During the Recession


This last Friday, November 20th, the CGTSPS hosted a Coffee Talk dealing with the fashion industry in the time of recession. Professor Joe Hancock came to discuss the state of the fashion industry during these tough economic times. Coffee and cookies were provided!


Did you attend? If so, what did you think?


What topics were interesting? What did you like about the Coffee Talk? What could be improved? We value your feedback!


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Commuter Thanksgiving Luncheon


This past Thursday, the 8th Annual Thanksgiving Luncheon for students in their first year at Drexel took place in Bossone!


First-year commuter and transfer students were invited to enjoy a full Thanksgiving meal on Thursday. The event included a fun game of Quizzo and a HUGE Thanksgiving feast!


Now we want to hear from YOU!

How was it? Tell us about your experience at this event. We want to hear it all!

-Who you met
-What you liked
-What you learned
-What could be improved

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Thursday, November 12, 2009

Commuter Pool Tournament - Tuesday, November 10

Hello commuter, welcome to our Commuter Events blog. We want you to share your thoughts on the events that we host for you.

What did you think about our Commuter Pool Tournament on Tuesday, November 10th?
Did you enjoy your experience?
Were the Commuter Assistants helpful?
How could we make this event better?

And keep an eye out for another Commuter Pool Tournament in the winter! We hope to see you there. Enjoy the rest of the fall term.

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Monday, November 2, 2009

Monday, November 2, 2009

Recently, students attended a seminar about Research Opportunities Across Campus. During this seminar, students learned how to gain hands-on experience working with Drexel's world-renowned faculty and how to take full advantage of the opportunities that are available to Drexel students in the professional research environment!

Now we want to hear from YOU!

How was it? Tell us about your experience at this event. We want to hear it all!

-Who you met
-What you liked
-What you learned
-What could be improved

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Friday, Otober 16th, 2009

The CGTSPS recently hosted their first edition of the "Coffee Talk" series! Professor Lloyd Ackert led an imporant discussion on the topic of Evolution, and interested students like yourselves came out to listen and give your input!

Now we want to hear from you!


How was it? Tell us about your experience at this event. We want to hear it all!


-Who you met

-What you liked

-What you learned

-What could be improved


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Thursday, October 8, 2009

This week, new commuter & transfer students had the chance to meet their Commuter & Transfer Assistants! After receiving emails from these students since the start of the term, students finally had the chance to connect witht their CA or TA.

Now we want to hear from you! How was it? Tell us about your experience at this event. We want to hear it all!

-Who you met
-What you liked
- What you learned

-What could be improved

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Monday, October 5, 2009

On Thursday, September 29th, Jessica Edonick (also known as the Commuter Lady), the Director of Commuter, Graduate and Transfer Student Programs and Services, educated us on reaching our "Peak Performance" during a CEO Workshop designed particualarly for transfer students.

Now we want to hear from YOU!
- What did you learn?
- What did you like best?
- What other types of topics would you like to learn more about?

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Wednesday, September 30, 2009

On Thursday, September 24th, Commuter Graduate and Transfer Student Programs and Services hosted an annual Welcome Back Week event: Budget Gourmet: Commuter Cooking Demonstration.


The event took place in the Private Dining Room from 12:30-1:30pm, and featured Chef Bob Jackson, one of the Executive Chefs with Chestnut Street Catering.

We want to hear from you! How was it?
Tell us about your experience at this event. We want to hear it all!


-What you loved
- What you learned
-What could be improved
-What was the tastiest part of the event!

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