Archive for February, 2007
Dr. Steve Stice!
Dr. Steve Stice will be at our meeting this week! It’s going to be great, we’ll see you there at 6 p.m. this Wednesday (February 28) in SLC 350.
Background:
Dr. Stice and his company, which has a partnership with UGA, have just found a way to create billions of embryonic stem cells at a time. Embryonic […]
Posted: February 28th, 2007 under Uncategorized.
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John Barrow Political Internship Available
Here’s a great opportunity for anyone looking to get their feet wet in the political job world:
John Barrow is a Democratic U.S. Congressman that represents the 12th District of Georgia. He is currently in his second term as a U.S. Congressman.
Our Campaign Headquarters is always looking for hard working students and volunteers that […]
Posted: February 21st, 2007 under Volunteer opportunities.
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Reminders for Wednesday
Just a couple of reminders:
This week we will be discussing the War Room and of course the exciting prospect of 2008! We will also be writing donor letters, so if you know of any good Dems who would be willing to donate to our cause, please bring their addresses to the meeting. We have a […]
Posted: February 20th, 2007 under Meetings, Updates.
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Platform Convention
Platform convention will be held at Georgia Tech in the Mason Building. We’ll leave at 10:30ish from the Journalism/Psychology parking lot and be back around 6. Lunch is included.
Platform convention is the time when we, as the Young Democrats of Georgia, edit our platform. There’s debate and discussion - it’s fun. Below is the YDG […]
Posted: February 19th, 2007 under Uncategorized.
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Convention Information
The Young Democrats of Georgia Convention will be held on Jekyll Island April 13 - 15. Convention is a great time to meet other Young Dems, attend a lot of cool programs, and hobknob with politicians and other political figures from across the state.
We’ll be staying at the Buccaneer Beach Resort. Some of the scheduled […]
Posted: February 19th, 2007 under Uncategorized.
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Government and Nonprofit Career Fair - 2/21
The Government and Nonprofit Career Fair will be happening on Wednesday February 21 (10 am to 2 pm) at the Tate Center. This is a very important event for those of you who may be interested in a career or an internship in this area. Please visit the Career Center website for a […]
Posted: February 13th, 2007 under Uncategorized.
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Future meetings and convention
We’ve got a lot of great things planned (but, really, when don’t we?) over the next few weeks. Check out what’s happening at future meetings:
February 21: Screening “The War Room,” and discussing what issues a political candidate (of either party) needs to raise to win the 2008 election.
February 28: Dr. Steve Stice, head of […]
Posted: February 13th, 2007 under Meetings, Updates.
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This week’s meeting - Sex in the Media
This week we’ll be discussing the role of sex in politics and the media. Also it’s bring-a-friend day - you don’t have to bring a Valentine, although you can. But bring someone we’ve never seen at Young Dems before and you’ll get candy! We’ll be discussing things like:
The Democratic Party blasting the FCC for […]
Posted: February 13th, 2007 under Meetings.
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Brunch with Dr. Morrow!
We had so much fun talking to Dr. Morrow at the meeting on Wednesday, we decided to extend the conversation a little. We’ll be taking Dr. Morrow to brunch this Sunday at 12:15 at Last Resort. We’d like to keep this small though, so we’re going to limit it to the first few dues paid […]
Posted: February 1st, 2007 under Uncategorized.
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Jane Kidd wins DPG chair!
As disheartened as we all were win Jane lost in her bid to become a State Senator, we’re all thrilled that Jane was recently elected to a four-year term as chairwoman of the state Democratic party! Click here to read what the AJC had to say about it.
Don’t forget, we have weekly meetings every […]
Posted: February 1st, 2007 under Meetings, Updates.
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