http://www.ugayoungdems.com Tue, 21 Aug 2007 19:04:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en For those of you who just joined us over the summer at orientation, let me be the first to welcome you to Athens and UGA. We're excited you've shown an interest in the Young Democrats. I hope you'll find our organization to be an exciting and engaging force in campus ... http://www.ugayoungdems.com/2007/08/21/first-meeting-this-wednesday/ If you've just attended orientation and visited our table at the activities fair, thanks for your interest in our group. We're really excited about next year, and we hope you are, too. We plan on doing a lot of great things next year, so if you're at all ... http://www.ugayoungdems.com/2007/06/07/welcome-2/ If you're interested in running for exec board for the 2007 - 2008 school year, well ... here's your chance. Elections will be held tonight in room 350 of the SLC at 6:00. If you plan on running, please contact Ashley, Carly, myself, or another exec member before ... http://www.ugayoungdems.com/2007/04/18/elections-tonight/ This week's meeting is a very important one for anyone who is attending the 200y YDG Convention. We're going to have more information on what time we plan to leave, what to expect once we're there, when we'll get back, etc. Get excited, because this year's convention should ... http://www.ugayoungdems.com/2007/04/11/dont-forget-meeting-and-convention-information/ The week of March 25th through the 31st is our PAW, or Political Awareness Week. Throughout this week, the Young Dems, with the help of other student organizations, will put on a series of events that highlight some of the biggest issues currently facing our nation and the world. ... http://www.ugayoungdems.com/2007/03/23/paw-is-this-week/ This week we'll have a very special guest speaker - former Governor of Georgia Roy Barnes. It's not every day we get to hear from a former governor, so this should be one of the best meetings of the year. Make sure you attend! Remember, 6:00 pm ... http://www.ugayoungdems.com/2007/03/06/governor-roy-barnes-and-amicis/ AH! Somehow I lost the list for platform convention, so if you wanted to go this weekend (Saturday, March 3), please e-mail me (aberash@uga.edu) with your name, phone and whether you could drive or not. It's at Georgia Tech, we'll leave around 10:30ish, and get back hopefully by 6ish. Thanks! http://www.ugayoungdems.com/2007/03/02/platform-convention-2/ 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 ... http://www.ugayoungdems.com/2007/02/28/dr-steve-stice/ 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 ... http://www.ugayoungdems.com/2007/02/21/john-barrow-political-internship-available/ 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 ... http://www.ugayoungdems.com/2007/02/20/reminders-for-wednesday/