MESSAGE FROM STUDENTS AT
Are you
1. Lebanese?
2. Doing scientific research in
a lab?
If so, let us put you on our
website!
www.lebanesescientist.com . You
can post your research interests
and resume for prospective
employers. Take advantage of the
Lebanese connection!
The site is still very new, but
is going to be revamped and
revved up in the next month.
Interested? Email the following
information to Stephanie at
snaufel@hotmail.com
Name:
Email address:
Degrees in the works /Current
position:
Hometown in Lebanon:
Field or main interest:
Current projects:
Current school or address:
Attach a headshot of yourself!
(optional: send us your resume)
We would especially like to hear
from undergrads, so please don't
hesitate to send in your info if
you are one.
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Fall '08 Dinner : Thursday, October 30 at Caribbean Breeze
Hello everyone! You are invited to join us over dinner next Thursday at Caribbean Breeze, a Latin restaurant in the Ballston (Arlington) area. Here are the details: When: Thursday, October 30 at 8:30 p.m. (Dinner will be served at 9 p.m.) Where: Caribbean Breeze, a restaurant with a fantastic Latin atmosphere and great recipes straight from the Caribbean (4100 Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA. Phone: 703.812.7997). Complimentary parking is available close by (follow the Parking sign), and the restaurant is located one block away from the Ballston metro station. Attire: Business Casual Fee: $20 per person (this includes an entrée and soda, as well as tax and tip). Please: 1- Invite Your Friends: Help spread the word about this get-together by forwarding this message to Lebanese acquaintances that might be interested in attending. 2- R.S.V.P: Please confirm whether you/any friends of yours are able to join us on the 30th, by emailing your response to dclap@hotmail.com by MONDAY, OCTOBER 27. Once you R.S.V.P, please make every effort to commit, as we make dinner arrangements based on the head count. See you there!
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Posted on November 15, 2008 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LCN AWARDS CEREMONY DINNER: The Lebanese Collegiate Network (LCN) is hosting an Awards Ceremony Dinner on Saturday, March 29, at the University of Maryland, College Park. During the event, awards will be given to a talented Lebanese student, and to a university Lebanese club that demonstrated outstanding achievement. For more information about this event, please check the following link:
http://www.lebanesecollegiatenetwork.org/pdf/LCN Awards Dinner -
Invitation Letter.pdf ----------------------------------------------------------------- WE ARE NOW ON FACEBOOK:
DCLAP has now a Facebook group! Our
website will still be our primary means of communication, but the
Facebook group will serve as an additional tool for networking and
member interaction. You may join our Facebook group, entitled "D.C.
Lebanese American Professionals (DCLAP)", at the following link:
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=8488105604
----------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the latest on the Lebanese-American community through the Cedars USA December 2007 Newsletter. Newsletter
link: -----------------------------------------------------------------University Lebanese Clubs Dinner:
The Lebanese Collegiate Network (LCN),
which enables networking between different university Lebanese clubs, is
organizing a dinner in Arlington, VA on Sunday, December 2nd, from 4 to
7 pm. The dinner will feature presentations by the different D.C.
area University Lebanese Clubs. For more info, please check the
link below: Posted on November 19, 2007 -------------------------------------------------------------- House of Lebanon Young
Professionals Present Career Night at UCLA Posted on October 21, 2007 --------------------------------------------------------------- Bone Marrow Donor needed for Lebanese woman with Leukemia: Jessica Cody Abood, a woman of Lebanese descent was diagnosed with Leukemia and is currently in need of a Bone Marrow Transplant. You can help by getting tested to find out if you are a matching donor. Please note that chances of being a matching donor in this case increase significantly if you are of Lebanese-American descent. If you wish to learn more about the test, a fairly simple process, please click here. For more information on Jessica's case, please contact her sister Lily Abood at lilybrook@gmail.com. Posted on March 28, 2007 --------------------------------------------------------------- DCLAP Featured in Chicago Lebanese Club:
The Chicago Lebanese Club has featured DCLAP in its latest newsletter,
providing an overview of DCLAP, including our club's mission, activities
and membership. For the detailed article, please check the
following link (page 2 of PDF): Posted on November 21, 2006 -------------------------------------------------------------- Bone Marrow Donor needed for Lebanese woman with Leukemia: Mary Ann Collins, a woman of Lebanese descent was diagnosed with Leukemia and is currently in a desperate need of a Bone Marrow Transplant. If you wish to help by getting tested to see if you are a matching donor, please click here to learn about the registration process and for more information about Mary Ann’s case. Posted on September 16, 2006 ------------------------------------------------------------- Introductory Photography Make-up Session: You may
catch up on DCLAP's introductory Photography Club Session by reading the
following presentation, which was delivered during the initial meeting:
http://codepuccino.com/DCLAP-Photography-Session1.pdf Posted on May 18, 2006
From Habib Haddad: You are invited to join the International Network of Lebanese Entrepreneurs and Technologists (INLET- http://www.inlet-lebanon.org ). INLET is a non-profit organization established to network Lebanese technologists around the world, promote the creation and advancement of new technologies, and support technology development in Lebanon. As an INLET member you will expand your professional network and be exposed to an amazing pool of people. INLET will be launched at TechLeb06 - the International Conference on Technology Development in Lebanon - which will be held at MIT in May 2006, http://www.techlebconference.com/ For more info, please contact Habib Haddad at habib@inlet-lebanon.org Posted on April 19, 2006 Khalil Gibran U.S. Postage Stamp: Interested in seeing the great Khalil Gibran commemorated on a US postage stamp? Please check the following link for the petition:
http://www.cedarsusa.com/services/gibranstamp.htm Lebanese Child Adoption:
Kathy -- whose grandparents are Lebanese --, and her husband are looking
to adopt a child from Lebanon.
They have already been approved by the US immigration and are now trying
to locate a child in Lebanon and a lawyer who could assist them over
there. As such, they are looking
for someone (Arabic speaker would be a plus) willing to help them
navigate through the adoption process over the next few months; the
individual will be paid for their time. If interested in sharing an event with DCLAP members, please e-mail us & we will do our best to post it here
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