COVID-19 Journal Club

Join the Epidemiology COVID-19 Journal Club meeting every other Monday from 12:05-12:50 PM.

Remaining meeting dates are: 10/18, 11/01, 11/15, 11/29.

The meetings are on zoom and can be accessed via this link. To receive regular communications please join the EPICOVID19 listserv at https://listserv.cc.emory.edu/ .

Epi’s Got Talent, Oct 1

You are cordially invited to submit your audition for our next RSGA epi rep event –  Epi’s Got Talent! 

This event will be in-person on Friday October 1st from 4:00 – 5:00pm in the Rollins Auditorium.  At the event, we will have 5 selected finalist acts performing where, similar to America’s Got Talent, three surprise guest judges will provide commentary and vote for the winner of this year’s top talent of epi!  Curious as to who our surprise judges are?  Watch the @rollinsepilife instagram account next week to see some clues and have your chance to guess their identities. 

Due to COVID regulations, participants will be limited to 150 people with RSVPs being required on a first-come first-served basis.  In order to RSVP and check-in at the event, please follow these steps: 

1.    Go to the event posting on the hub (link directly to the event page)

2.    Click the “sign in” button on the top right corner and sign in with your Emory credentials

3.    RSVP to the event

4.    Download the “Corq” app (link to additional information)                                                     

5.    On the app, complete the following steps: 

1. Select Emory University as the campus.
2. Sign-in with Emory NETID and Password
3. Hit the back button in the top left-hand corner to access your dashboard.
4. The “EventPass” will have your individual QR Code. This event pass will be used for all check-ins at student organization events. 

This process will not only ensure that we can have future in-person events (assuming the university COVID status remains the same), but also will facilitate contact tracing if it needs to occur. 

Epi PhD Info Session, September 29

Thinking about a PhD at Emory Epi? Join our Epi PhD info session with the Director of Graduate Studies, Shakira Suglia.

The session will take place Wednesday, September 29 from 12:05-12:50 PM.

Click here to register through zoom.

Chair’s Chat, September 22

Please note that the Chair’s Chat is next Wednesday, September 22 in the CNR auditorium from 12-12:50 PM.

Join us to chat about the epi department with your peers, Chair, Dr. Lash, DGS, Dr. Christansen-Lindquist and the Epi ADAPs at this month’s chair’s chat.

Please complete this survey before attending to have your concerns addressed. 

Snacks will be provided.

Epi’s Got Talent, October 1st

Calling all musicians, comedians, performers, people with random fun tricks that they want to show off! 

You are cordially invited to submit your audition for our next RSGA epi rep event –  Epi’s Got Talent! 

Preliminary auditions will occur virtually with the final live show occurring October 1st, 2021 in the Rollins auditorium from 4-5:50 pm EST.  During this time, we will have 5 selected finalist acts performing where, similar to America’s Got Talent, three surprise guest judges will provide commentary and vote for the winner of this year’s top talent of epi!

In order to submit your preliminary audition and be considered for a finalist spot, please submit information about your act and a video through this form (link to form) by September 24th, 2021 at 11:59pm EST.  Acts must be radio and public television appropriate.  Finalists will be notified by 9/27 and must be available to attend and perform during the live show on 10/1.  

Performing not your style? No worries! Please come support your performers!! The live show will be open to the public to attend in-person with information on sign ups being sent out next week. 

Please let Sandra or Katy know if you have any questions or concerns.  We look forward to seeing everyone’s submissions and answering the question — does Rollins Epi got talent? 

Fall Career Fair, September 23 and 24

Don’t forget that our Fall Career Fair is taking place in the following hybrid format next week:

• Virtual on Thursday, September 23^rd from 12-4pm (RSPH Career Connection/12Twenty)
• In-Person on Friday, September 24^th from 12-4pm (CNR plaza and bridge)