AVODAH: The Jewish Service Corps whose primary focus is "the Jewish community's fight against the causes and effects of poverty in the United States," is coming under fire for sponsoring a trip to Israel.  "We do this by engaging participants in service and community building that inspire them to become lifelong agents for social change whose work [...]

People have been trying to start up a Brandeis chapter of the Harry Potter Alliance for a while now. Here is an e-mail from Adam Ossip regarding the newest incarnation of this movement and how you can get involved! Hello, everyone!  I would like to announce the formation of a new Brandeis club, the Brandeis Chapter [...]

Author: elly


Posted on: October 30th, 2011

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Category: Beyond Brandeis, Brandeis Values, Elly, funny emails, I get email, Protect the Powerless, Transparency

Funny e-mail of the day, courtesy of our friends at Hiatt. I don't think it needs further explanation.     Tip of the Week: Top 5 tips to avoid a scary interview 1. Don't pull a Frankenstein and grunt at your interviewer – speak clearly and enunciate.   2. Like… don't answer with… like… too [...]

 You know how we keep getting e-mails from the Student Union telling us to vote Brandeis as the Most Vegan Friendly College? We're in the Top 8 Round for the Most Vegan Friendly Competition! So Vote here: http://features.peta2.com/Vegan-Colleges-2011/default.asp?defaultTab=small&c=p211vfc39 Voting ends Monday, so get us into the final four! Why IS that? It's not like a [...]

They use the same e-mails every holiday. I never realized it before, but today when I was reading about the meaning of Sukkot, I thought something sounded a bit familiar. So I read last year’s e-mail from the Chaplains, and then 2 years’ ago, and I discovered: they are exactly the same. The only differences [...]

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