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  UF  Grad Talk! New Episode Guiding With Purpose: A Conversation With Taylor Morris Date distributed: January 28, 2026 Grad Talk!  — the University of Florida Graduate School’s official podcast — caps  National Mentoring Month  with a brand new episode:  Guiding With Purpose: A Conversation With Taylor Morris. Tune in to hear  Taylor Morris (UF Ph.D. student in English and 2024-2025 Graduate Student Mentoring Award winner) reflect on mentorship’s role in the graduate academic journey and how building community and supporting others can shape both personal and professional gro...

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LA Hacks 2026 , Southern California’s largest hackathon, is happening from  April 24-26, 2026 , at  UCLA’s iconic Pauley Pavilion . Compete for  $30,000+ in prizes , enjoy free meals, and gain hands-on experience with top sponsors like  Amazon, Fetch, and Roblox .  This year, we'll be offering limited travel stipends from out of the LA Region.  Join our  newsletter here , and apply at  lahacks.com   before February 20th! Once again, thank you for reading through the message. Feel free to ask anything clarifying questions or message me directly at  tawnyhuang@ucla.edu . Our team will likewise be happy with promoting any upcoming events from your club members!

Are you a UF or Santa Fe College student with a passion for website design and development? UF's award-winning nonprofit student newsroom The Independent Florida Alligator is seeking UF and Santa Fe College students to join our developer and data team for the Spring 2026 semester. We’re looking for students with strong familiarity of HTML, CSS and JavaScript who have a passion for improving the UI/UX of our website, Alligator.org. The ideal candidate has a passion for user- and mobile-friendly design and is interested in supporting our mission of nonprofit journalism. This position is largely remote with in-person meetings every Sunday at 2 p.m. in our office about 2 miles off the UF main campus. If interested, email Editor-in-Chief Zoey Thomas at zthomas@alligator.org with your resume and a brief explanation of your interest in the position. Please reach out with any questions. Zoey Thomas Student | University of Florida

  In This Edition: January 21, 2026 Resources For Your Success! One-on-One Consults Funding & Internships Research Skills & Knowledge Management & Leadership ...