{"id":95835,"date":"2023-12-01T13:07:57","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T18:07:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/?p=95835"},"modified":"2023-12-01T15:58:44","modified_gmt":"2023-12-01T20:58:44","slug":"gms-mix-mingle-brings-holiday-cheer-to-the-end-of-the-semester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/2023\/12\/01\/gms-mix-mingle-brings-holiday-cheer-to-the-end-of-the-semester\/","title":{"rendered":"GMS Mix &#038; Mingle Brings Holiday Cheer to the End of the Semester"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gms\/files\/2023\/12\/P1050300-636x477.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"343\" height=\"258\" class=\" wp-image-95831 alignleft\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2023\/12\/P1050300-636x477.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2023\/12\/P1050300-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2023\/12\/P1050300-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2023\/12\/P1050300-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2023\/12\/P1050300-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 343px) 100vw, 343px\" \/>Around 160 GMS students, faculty and staff celebrated the end of a successful Fall 2023 semester at the annual Mix &amp; Mingle social, held on Thursday, Nov. 30 in Hiebert Lounge.<\/p>\n<p>The event, co-sponsored by the Community Catalyst Center and GMS Student Affairs, included appetizers, desserts, a bar, games, raffle prizes, and live music from GMS Marketing &amp; Communications Specialist Mike Bloom.<\/p>\n<p>Toward the second half of the evening, Associate Provost and Dean C. James McKnight announced the winners of the night&#8217;s raffle, with help<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gms\/files\/2023\/12\/P1050249-636x477.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"312\" height=\"234\" class=\" wp-image-95821 alignright\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2023\/12\/P1050249-636x477.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2023\/12\/P1050249-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2023\/12\/P1050249-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2023\/12\/P1050249-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2023\/12\/P1050249-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 312px) 100vw, 312px\" \/> from familiar faces like Assistant Dean of Master&#8217;s Programs Theresa Davies, Associate Dean for Diversity &amp; Inclusion Angelique Harris, Associate Director of Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion Felipe Agudelo and more.<\/p>\n<p>Students who entered the raffle had the chance to win items such as gourmet hot sauce sets; gift cards to Chipotle, AMC, Starbucks and Barnes &amp; Noble; coffee kits; C3 swag and more!<\/p>\n<p>As finals approach, the Mix &amp; Mingle was a welcomed opportunity to relax and socialize with GMS peers and friends. The Hiebert Lounge <img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gms\/files\/2023\/12\/P1050121-636x477.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"343\" height=\"257\" class=\" wp-image-95805 alignleft\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2023\/12\/P1050121-636x477.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2023\/12\/P1050121-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2023\/12\/P1050121-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2023\/12\/P1050121-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2023\/12\/P1050121-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 343px) 100vw, 343px\" \/>space provided a beautiful view of the Boston city skyline, as well as a warm atmosphere for fun and conversation throughout the evening. We wish everyone continued success through the last two weeks of the semester and a wonderful holiday season.<\/p>\n<p>Check out a full slideshow from the mixer below! You can also find 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>Additionally, please take a quick moment to <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_cB9JpE3P22iJqHc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">complete an end-of-semester survey<\/a> to share your thoughts on C3 programming and offer suggestions for the future. Survey responses are anonymous, but you will have the option to enter a raffle for one of two $50 Barnes &amp; Noble gift cards.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"bu-slideshow-container mix-&amp;-mingle-2023 autoplay\" id=\"bu-slideshow-container-95834\" data-slideshow-name=\"mix-&-mingle-2023\" data-slideshow-delay=\"5000\" 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-95834\"><li id=\"bu-slideshow-95834_0\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/gms\/files\/2023\/12\/P1050117-636x477.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-95834_1\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/gms\/files\/2023\/12\/P1050130-636x477.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-95834_2\" class=\"slide \"><div 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