See below Sincerely, The English Department http://english.qc.cuny.edu/ Klapper 607 718-997-4600 From: NYU Policy Case Competition <policy.case@gmail.com<mailto:policy.case@gmail.com>> Sent: Monday, February 18, 2019 3:32 PM To: English <english@qc.cuny.edu<mailto:english@qc.cuny.edu>> Subject: Invitation to the 2019 NYU Policy Case Competition Hello Karen Weingarten, My name is Terry Zhao, and I am the University Partnerships Lead of the 2019 Policy Case Competition<https://policy-case-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=18vOGogRLlQfou4jt6onMFpv5ypGKtbcXoQWsoV0_uEE-0&key=YAMMID-21945221&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nyupcc.org%2Fthe-competition>, a three-round competition hosted by the Politics Society at New York University, where undergraduate and graduate students from across the nation come together in teams to develop and present policy proposals on a wide range of current issues to a judging panel of esteemed experts in their respective fields. Besides providing an opportunity for students to hone their hands-on policy-making, professional writing, leadership, and presentation skills, the Competition also offers networking and resume-building opportunities, with workshops and professional networking events catered specifically to competitors. On top of that, the winning team will receive a cash prize and a paid dinner with the leading minds in public policy. Our 2019 registration has recently opened, and we are hoping to spread the word about the Competition to students in your English program at Queens College. In the past, students in similar programs have expressed interest in the Competition, and we hope your students will feel the same! Below is a brief blurb about the Competition for potential competitors, along with our registration link. If this sounds like the kind of program your students would be interested in, please feel free to edit and distribute this blurb in whatever way you see fit! "The 2019 Policy Case Competition<https://policy-case-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=18vOGogRLlQfou4jt6onMFpv5ypGKtbcXoQWsoV0_uEE-0&key=YAMMID-21945221&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nyupcc.org%2Fthe-competition> is an annual team-based competition which brings together undergraduate and graduate students from across the nation to design and propose policy solutions related to a variety of current issues. Finalist teams have the opportunity to present their ideas to a panel of industry experts, and the winning team receives a cash prize and a paid dinner with the leading minds in public policy. Registration closes on Feb. 28th, so make sure to register here<https://policy-case-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=18vOGogRLlQfou4jt6onMFpv5ypGKtbcXoQWsoV0_uEE-0&key=YAMMID-21945221&link=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.google.com%2Fforms%2Fd%2Fe%2F1FAIpQLSdFPEVDIEuG-jEXLfBiYXDHfb6AgspC7UMFj-v-99fQkd1X3A%2Fviewform> today!" Apologies for disturbing you over the long weekend, and please let me know if you have any questions. Best, Terry Zhao University Partnerships Lead, 2019 Policy Case Competition<https://policy-case-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=18vOGogRLlQfou4jt6onMFpv5ypGKtbcXoQWsoV0_uEE-0&key=YAMMID-21945221&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nyupcc.org%2F> Connect with us via Facebook<https://policy-case-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=18vOGogRLlQfou4jt6onMFpv5ypGKtbcXoQWsoV0_uEE-0&key=YAMMID-21945221&link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fnyupcc%2F> and Instagram<https://policy-case-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=18vOGogRLlQfou4jt6onMFpv5ypGKtbcXoQWsoV0_uEE-0&key=YAMMID-21945221&link=http%3A%2F%2Finstagram.com%2Fnyupcc>.