The International Affairs Association

The Special Events Committee presents free Rock Climbing at Pottruck Gym this Sunday. The times you can sign up for are either: 10:30am-12:30pm or 4:30pm-6:30pm. Those interested should sign up here!

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There are three very exciting events for which you should mark your calendars and sign up. Please click the below links to reach the sign-up form and to see more information about each event.

Poconos Trip: April 25 (leaving at 2:00pm) to April 26 (returning at 3:00pm)
Formal: April 29 (dinner starts at 8:00pm)
Atlantic City Trip: May [...]

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The Diplomacy Squirrel, sponsored by the International Affairs Association, is on Locust Walk (near the Compass) right now! Thank you to Fernanda for taking the lead in designing it. It will be on display through April 24.

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Dear IAA Members:
Please come to the General Body Meeting this week (Wednesday at 8:00 pm in SHDH 350) to elect next year’s President, Vice-President, and Secretary. During the election, food, refreshments, and the IAA Spring Fling t-shirts you ordered will be provided. After the election, please join us in continuing an IAA tradition by celebrating [...]

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Thank you to the Special Events team for an awesome time paintballing this past weekend. Be sure to keep checking the calendar for other events coming up this semester including the Spring Fling breakfast, a trip to the Poconos, and the IAA formal!

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The IAA is proud to announce that world-renown academic Robert Jervis (bio) will be coming to Penn to speak about Obama’s Foreign Policy. Please join us for this exciting event!
When: Thursday, April 2, 2009 at 6:00 pm
Where: Jon M. Huntsman Hall F95

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Feeling nostalgic after UPMUNC? Reunite with fellow IAAers this weekend for community service and a FREE lunch at Bubble house! Join us as we go to the Boys and Girls Club to volunteer this Saturday, from 11 am to 2 pm. Transportation is provided. Simply meet at Civic House (on Locust Walk, across from Rodin [...]

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Hey guys,
UPMUNC is coming up (only two more days until Thursday!). The next six days will be some of the most important and exciting of the year. I hope you are as excited as we are!
Please don’t forget to visit UPMUNC.org to view your hotel room, security shift, and background guide.
Get pumped, stay pumped!
-Leo

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“On October 17,1987 over a hundred thousand people gathered at the Trocadéro in Paris, where the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was signed in 1948, to honor the victims of extreme poverty, violence and hunger. They proclaimed that poverty is a violation of human rights and affirmed the need to come together to ensure that [...]

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The IAA will be hosting Rock Climbing at the Pottruck Health and Fitness Center this Sunday, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM or 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM. The IAA is covering (the otherwise) substantial costs! This free event is for IAA members only and features a 15 minute tutorial on belaying before we hit [...]

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