From: Pan-African Students Association
Date: September 24, 2019
Subject: P.A.S.A - WEEKLY NEWSLETTER



ROCHESTER AFRICAN CONFERENCE - COMMITTEE

In preparation for the 3rd annual Rochester Africa Conference, we are hoping to create a team that will work with PASA, faculty & different graduate students. Throughout the Convention, we hope to invite credible speakers from the African continent, partner with companies that offer internships & employment to students, stage an African entrepreneurship competition and also hold meaningful discussions pertaining to the growth and prosperity of Africa. If you are interested in participating in the organization of this event, use the link  to sign up ASAP.

Reach out to Dewey (jbazirak@u.rochester.edu)  or Zagadou (zoyotode@u.rochester.edu) if you have any questions.

 

PASA  APPAREL

A number of you have reached out to us about getting PASA-branded merchandise and so, we want to know what exactly you would like. Thank you to those who filled the survey  already. If you did not ,please do to give us an idea of what you want. 

CARIBASH

If you are not yet in the Caribash mood, you have four days because it is happening this Saturday from 10PM-2AM in the Feldman Ballroom

Admission is $3 for UR students and $5 for non-UR students. Tickets will be sold at the door. Non-UR students must register on the guest list linked in SOCA's Instagram bio @uofrsoca. A college ID is required for entry. 

AFRICAN TRADITIONS:WHAT TO LEAVE BEHIND AND WHAT TO EMBRACE

This discussion will be centered on (stereotypical) African culture and traditions and its clash with modernity(new cultures). 
Does culture(traditions) make people or do people make culture ?

Place: Havens Lounge
Time: 5:30 PM
Date: Friday, September 27th.


If you would like to facilitate this GMM with one of the E-board member, respond to this email by Wednesday 5PM.