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to empower students with the knowledge, skills, and professional connections necessary to succeed in the actuarial field, while fostering a collaborative community that promotes academic excellence, career development, and industry awareness.

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The Alexander Hamilton Society is a nonpartisan organization that aims to promote education, career resources, and vigorous debate and intellectual discourse for University of Rochester Students interested in pursuing careers in foreign policy, national security, and global affairs.

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At Alpha Kappa Psi, we believe in pursuing our passions and supporting each other in everything we do. We know that by working together we can excel professionally, build more meaningful relationships, and have fun at the same time. Our chapter consists of business leaders, engineers, musicians, athletes, future doctors, and more. We are truly diverse but united by our drive to work hard and reach higher.

We will offer you resources and support so you can succeed both at the University of Rochester and beyond. But as part of our chapter, you will gain more than just networking opportunities and professional connections; you will have a family, a brotherhood.

Thank you for your interest in our chapter.

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The objectives of this chapter shall be to promote the professional development of its members through its programs, and to contribute to the development of chemical engineering at the University of Rochester through activities involving faculty and student members.

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The mission of the ASBMB student chapter at the University of Rochester is to increase accessibility to research, science, and career education on campus and in the greater Rochester area, with a focus on underrepresented populations.

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To be the premier organization for promoting the art, science and practice of mechanical and multidisciplinary engineering and allied sciences to our diverse communities throughout the world.

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Ars Poetica is a poetry collective dedicated to providing a space for students to strengthen their poetic craft and explore professional pursuits in the literary arts. We aim to foster a vibrant literary culture on campus through public readings and weekly student workshops, bridging the University community across disciplines through the art of poetry.

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The Astronomy Club is designed for anyone with an interest in astronomy, be it observational astronomy, or just a desire to ponder the big questions of the cosmos. The club aims to make good use of university facilities such as the Mees Observatory to give everyone an opportunity to experience the night sky in a new way. The club also utilizes its own array of telescopes on campus and promotes naked eye stargazing.

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How active is the sun right now? http://spaceweather.com/

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Our mission is to provide guidance, mentorship, and community for incoming ATHS (Archaeology, Technology, and Historical Structures) students and a support system for majors and minors throughout their undergraduate experience at University of Rochester. Our organization also strives to create a space for undergraduate students to connect with their peers, professors, and professionals in the field.

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The Audio Engineering Society's mission is to promote the science and practice of audio by bringing students, faculty, alumni, leaders of the industry, and ideas together.

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The BCS & Neuroscience Undergraduate Council aims to connect BCS & Neuroscience students with professors and regularly pass on information about research opportunities, speakers, and more!

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Mentor-Mentee Pairings, Student/Faculty Luncheon, Family Science Day, lab tours, regular emails regarding opportunities and guest speakers, and volunteering!

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The goal of BMES is to "promote the profession of Biomedical Engineering through study, research and discussion of the fields of Biomedical Engineering." The BMES encourages student interaction and collaboration and allows the students to come together under a common banner. Our university chapter is also a great place for discussion of issues that a Biomedical Engineering student may have.
The University of Rochester BMES is active in hosting a wide variety of academic, social, mentoring, and career focused events. Past events have included internship and post-undergrad panels, student/faculty events, and engineering socials. BMES also plans the BME Fall Picnic and annual BME Banquet.

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We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that uses simple math, writing and reading aloud exercises as an intervention to improve cognitive function in those with Alzheimer’s Disease.

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The Charles Drew Pre-Health Society is devoted to raising awareness on the University of Rochester campus and in the Rochester community about all issues related to healthcare and the health professions. We offer educational opportunities and speakers, community outreach and community service activities, and foster mentorship among students.

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Being an active member of the CDrew community gives you access to tons of Pre-Health related resources including discounts for certain Kaplan products, a network of senior pre-health members, and workshops to pad your resume and medical school applications.

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CSSA is a student organization dedicated to serving all undergraduate Chinese students by providing academic and career support tailored to the unique challenges Chinese students face.

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The mission of ColorStack is to increase the number of Black and Latinx Computer Science graduates who go on to launch rewarding technical careers. Our vision is to be brought together by social responsibility and the desire to improve the equality of all people through the use of technology. We value excellence in education, professional growth, and leadership. We pursue these ideals through networking opportunities, academic and professional development workshops, and by promoting social responsibility and representation within the Black and Latinx communities in technology.

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The purpose of CSUG is to promote collaboration and a sense of community among not only the
students of the Computer Science department, but also members of the University at large. The
Council focuses on issues that relate to the field of Computer Science, specifically, including
social and academic concerns.

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Connect with the Computer Science Community at the University of Rochester
Get information about the different events being organized by CSUG and other related clubs
Be a part of our mini hackathons and our annual hackathon, DandyHacks
Get information about different internship postings, strategies and interview technique
Enhance your CS skills outside of classes as well
Get help from our CSUG tutors for various CS courses
Approach us with any new idea you have regarding a project or event and we can make it happen

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The Consulting Club is an organization for those interested in the consulting industry. The club is a welcoming community which hosts events every few weeks to educate students on the industry, and it especially focus on practice group case interviews, where students can gain experience on cases with their peers.

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Becoming a member of the Consulting Club is an extra step which can help you prepare for a future in consulting and helps increase your prospects in the field. We send emails with information on recruiting, casebooks, our events, and more.

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The University of Rochester Chapter of Engineers Without Borders (EWB-UR) seeks to partner with developing communities worldwide in order to improve their quality of life through the design and implementation of sustainable engineering projects. We provide an environment for students to apply their academic skills to real world problems in an internationally responsible and globally beneficial way. Our vision is a world in which all communities have the capacity to meet their basic human needs.

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The mission of Eastman Performing Arts Medicine Center (EPAM) is to deliver the collaborative potential of the performing arts and medicine to the healthcare environment; to support the medical needs of artists through clinical and pedagogical support; and to understand through research the underlying mechanisms by which music improves health and well-being.

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This organization focuses on the rights and needs of female-identifying students of
all races and identities. Our events and communication draw attention to power dynamics
that adversely affect female identifying students. We hope to create a safe community of
Eastman students educated on social issues relevant to female-identifying individuals in
order to optimize the learning environment for all students. EmpowHer hopes to equip all
students with valuable tools to enter the music industry.

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The Eastman School of Music is committed to:
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion and strives for continuous improvement;
fostering a community of musicians of diverse backgrounds and origins by creating an educational experience that is musically, socially and intellectually diverse;
- Assuring that every person in our community is unquestionably welcome, safe, respected, and appreciated; and
- Creating and encouraging an inclusive community that enriches the lives of our students, our faculty, our immediate community, and the world of music at large.

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The Institute for Music Leadership creates career and leadership development opportunities for musicians on and off the stage.

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The Fortè Foundation is a non-profit consortium of leading companies and top business schools working together to launch women into fulfilling, significant careers through access to business education, opportunities, and a community of successful women.

As the second chapter of the Fortè Foundation, we, Fortè Campus at Rochester, aim to create a strong and supportive network of driven and ambitious undergraduate Rochester students. We are committed to supporting women as they expand their business and leadership skills through educational resources, mentorship programs, and networking opportunities.

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An active member will receive opportunities to engage directly with the Forte Foundation through business and leadership events(conferences, webinars') around the United States. From the year 2019, active members will also benefit from graduate mentor from the prestigious Simon Business School. These mentors have different backgrounds and have at least 3 years of experience working for prestigious companies, so all majors are welcome!
Remember, business and leadership skills are needed whatever majors you are in!

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The mission of French Toast is to celebrate and cultivate a deeper understanding of the rich and diverse culture of France and the Francophone world. We aspire to foster a passion for the French language and create a welcoming community to connect people from various backgrounds who share a love for France and the Francophone world.

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The purpose of Google Developer Student Club (GDSC) is to help students bridge the gap between theory and practice in computer science and software engineering through Google developer technologies. By joining GDSC, students grow their knowledge in a peer-to-peer learning environment and build solutions for local businesses and their community.

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GDSC will host information sessions, workshops, talks and student-community collaborative projects centered around the latest and greatest in technology, entrepreneurship and beyond, all with the support of the Google Developers community. At our club, students from all majors are welcome to join and learn about a wide range of technical topics where new skills are gained. Another important part of GDSC is the nationwide GDSC Solution Challenge, where students use their skills with technology to build great solutions for local problems - entering them in a contest to win a trip to the Google I/O event

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The IEEE Student Branch is dedicated to improving the academic and professional lives of students in engineering, computing, and related fields. We bridge the gap between classroom theory and real-world application by providing hands-on workshops, hosting industry and faculty speakers, and working to create a collaborative community of innovators.

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