{"id":90882,"date":"2022-12-05T13:38:54","date_gmt":"2022-12-05T18:38:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/?p=90882"},"modified":"2022-12-05T14:13:53","modified_gmt":"2022-12-05T19:13:53","slug":"tis-the-season-to-mingle-brings-gms-cheer-to-the-end-of-the-semester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/2022\/12\/05\/tis-the-season-to-mingle-brings-gms-cheer-to-the-end-of-the-semester\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;&#8216;Tis the Season to Mingle&#8221; Brings GMS Cheer to the End of the Semester"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_90872\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90872\" style=\"width: 343px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/P1010493-636x477.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"250\" class=\"wp-image-90872\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/P1010493-636x477.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/P1010493-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/P1010493-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/P1010493-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/P1010493-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-90872\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GMS students enjoying the food, fun and conversation.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>GMS students, faculty and staff celebrated the fast-approaching end of the semester at the 2022 &#8216;Tis the Season to Mingle mixer event, hosted on Thursday, Dec. 1 in the newly renovated L-405 space.<\/p>\n<p>Co-sponsored by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/students\/c3center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the Community Catalyst Center<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/students\/student-life\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GMS Student Affairs<\/a>, the mixer brought the GMS community together for an evening of holiday cheer after a busy fall semester. The event included appetizers and a bar from Catering on the Charles, games, and live music from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bobdabutler\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Boston-based pianist Bobby Butler<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_90852\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90852\" style=\"width: 337px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/P1010440-636x477.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"327\" height=\"245\" class=\"wp-image-90852\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/P1010440-636x477.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/P1010440-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/P1010440-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/P1010440-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/P1010440-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 327px) 100vw, 327px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-90852\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Some of the delicious appetizer options from Catering on the Charles.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Toward the end of the celebration, Associate Provost and Dean C. James McKnight and Assistant Dean of Master&#8217;s Programs Theresa Davies announced the winners of the night&#8217;s raffle. Students who entered had the chance to win prizes such as C3 swag; gift cards to Starbucks, Chipotle and AMC; gourmet chocolate and hot sauces; spa sets and more!<\/p>\n<p>The night was a welcomed break from end-of-semester final exam studying and stress. The L-405 space provided a perfect atmosphere for conversation, fun and community-building, goals that C3 and GMS strive to maintain in every one of its events. The event was a testament to C3&#8217;s growth in its second year of operations, and it laid a solid foundation for an exciting 2023 programming schedule to come.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_90876\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90876\" style=\"width: 326px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/P1010507-636x477.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"316\" height=\"237\" class=\"wp-image-90876\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/P1010507-636x477.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/P1010507-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/P1010507-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/P1010507-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/P1010507-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 316px) 100vw, 316px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-90876\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. McKnight announces the winners of the night&#8217;s raffle.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On behalf of the entire GMS suite, we wish you the very best as the semester winds down and a wonderful holiday season. We hope to see you all again in the near future.<\/p>\n<p>Check out a full slideshow from the mixer&#8217;s fun below! You can also check out a full calendar of GMS events <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/students\/gms-calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"bu-slideshow-container gms-mixer-12.1 autoplay\" id=\"bu-slideshow-container-90881\" data-slideshow-name=\"gms-mixer-12.1\" data-slideshow-delay=\"3000\" style=\"width: auto; \"><div class='slideshow-loader active'><div class='loader-animation'><\/div><p>loading slideshow...<\/p><\/div><div class=\"bu-slideshow-slides\"><ul class=\"bu-slideshow transition-slide\" id=\"bu-slideshow-90881\"><li id=\"bu-slideshow-90881_0\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/P1010431-636x477.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-90881_1\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/P1010525-636x477.jpg\" alt=\"\" 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Co-sponsored by the Community Catalyst Center and GMS Student Affairs, the mixer brought the GMS community together for an evening of holiday [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20706,"featured_media":90872,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7173,1,795,54,7153],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90882"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20706"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90882"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90882\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90898,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90882\/revisions\/90898"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}