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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Graduate Students, <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We know this is the end of the semester, but we have a unique opportunity to do this work between now and the end of June. We hope we can inspire<!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shapetype id="_x0000_t75" coordsize="21600,21600" o:spt="75" o:preferrelative="t" path="m@4@5l@4@11@9@11@9@5xe" filled="f" stroked="f">
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you to participate! <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">CatCloud, a new student portal, is coming this Fall. We want to expand it to refine it for graduate students (MA, MS and PhD).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please join us in helping to define what resources and planning tools are highest value to you and your fellow grad students. We want to understand and enhance your digital experience as a graduate student at the University of Arizona.
What are you doing on your own today to organize and track your progress and needs that could be easier and more amazing? What would new tools look like for you?
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<p class="MsoNormal">Come join us in this 3-workshop series where you will work with other graduate students, a facilitator, and a talented user experience designer to unpack your journey and create concepts for new tools for future UA grad students. We need
to ask your commitment to all 3 workshops, so that we can work towards a goal of a preliminary conceptual design for grad students in CatCloud.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Workshop 1: 90 min, 4/19 4:30-6 pm
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Workshop 2: 3 hours, 4/27 3-6 pm<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please confirm which days/times are possible for you <a href="https://uarizona.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2rGu90eamPKJEJ8">
here</a>* by end of day Wednesday, 4/13.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Many thanks for your support on this project to support future UA grad students.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Best,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Meredith<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#0C234B">Meredith Aronson, PhD</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#495057"><br>
IT Business Architect<br>
Trellis Product Strategy Lead <br>
Student & Acad Technologies<br>
THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA<br>
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Computer Center, 337<br>
PO Box 210073 | Tucson, AZ 85721<br>
Office: 520-621-2248 </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#767676">| </span>
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#495057">Cell: 520-820-3141 <br>
<a href="mailto:maronson@arizona.edu"><span style="color:#495057">maronson@arizona.edu</span></a><br>
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