Please read the Letters of Intent for those individuals planning on running for a Sangam Executive Board position for 2008-2009. The elections will be held on Thursday, April 3rd at 7:00PM in MURPHEY (Look for signs on door for Room Number). Please read the letters of intent before the elections in order to be prepared.
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Want to make a difference on campus and in the lives of your peers? Then run for Sangam's Executive Board - this board oversees the second largest minority organization at UNC. Not only can you direct Sangam for a year, but you get to work with a group of fantastic individuals on both the Executive Board and Cabinet. If you are interested, feel free to contact current Executive Board members and make sure to read the Sangam Constitution. Elections will be held on THURSDAY, APRIL 3rd at 7:00PM.
Positions available are: President, Vice-President, Treasurer, and two Secretary positions.
Please submit letters of intent by Wed April 2nd by 11:59 PM (preferably before then). Letters of intent will be posted on the website for people to read before elections.
When:Thursday, April 3rd at 7:00PM Where: Location TBA (check Sangam Website and facebook event)
Submit letters of Intent to:
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Aaj Ka Dhamaka, the premiere South Asian dance competition in the Southeast, is Sangam's marquee fall semester event. Drawing a crowd of over 1,000 annually, it is not only a fantastic show but it also provides the funds to support the Mahatma Gandhi Fellowship. If you have a spectacular vision for AKD, then make it happen by being one of the AKD 2007 Co-Chairs. Applications are available on the Sangam website (www.uncsangam.org).
Email all applications to
by Thursday, April 10th 2007 by 11:59pm
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The Mahatma Gandhi Fellowship is the only student run scholarship at UNC Chapel Hill. It awards up to $3000 to two UNC students every year to execute a project of their own design that benefits South Asians in some way, be it through direct service, research or increasing awareness of South Asian culture and issues. If you have the dedication and determination to keep this fellowship going and help us reach our endowment goal, then apply to be one of the 2007-2008 MGF Co-Chairs. Applications are available on the Sangam Website (www.uncsangam.org).
Email all applications to
by Thursday, April 10th 2007 by 11:59pm.
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Did your roommate have enough Taco Bell sauce to fill the Pit? Or did your friend get "happy" a bit more than average this year? If you know anyone that you think stands out in these or any other (including less embarrassing and nicer ways), nominate them for Sangam's End-of-Year Superlatives. An online submission form can be found on the Sangam Website, and voting will be at the End-of-Year Picnic (on Saturday, April 26th - location TBA).
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Do you remember when...Can you believe he did...I can't believe I ate that - If any of these phrases bring to mind things you've done this year, then chances are you have some great pictures! If so, please send them in for the legendary, world renowned, award-winning Sangam End-of-Year Slideshow, to be played at the End-of-Year Picnic (on Saturday, April 26th - location TBA). Please send in all pictures as soon as possible by Sunday, April 20th. And remember, your friends are all going to send embarrassing pictures of you, so don't let them off easy!
Send pictures to:
with subject line Sangam End-of-year slideshow
South Asian Awareness Week is an annual event put on by UNC's SANGAM organization. During this week you will have ac chance to experience the vast food, dances, entertainment, history, and culture of South Asian Countries.
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=23435569752
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WE WILL BE SELLING TICKETS IN THE PIT ALL WEEK FOR SANGAM NITE!
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Monday 3/24
*Sangam Nite Tix on Sale*
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Tuesday 3/25
-Learn to Dance, Big Dice South Asian Trivia Game, and help feed the hungry in the pit (10:00AM-2:00PM)
-Issues of Personal Hindu-Muslim Relations (7:00 PM in Bingham 103) co-sponsored by MSA and MOSAIC
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=22589939736
*Sangam Nite Tix on Sale*
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Wednesday 3/26
-Hindu-Christian Mock Wedding (5:30 PM in the PIT)
w/ Formal Dinner reception to follow benefiting the Mahatma Gandhi Fellowship (6:30 in Union Multipurpose Room)
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=20400610002
*Sangam Nite Tix on Sale*
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Thursday 3/27
-Big Dice South Asian Trivia Game in the pit from 10:00AM-2:00 PM and drink Free Mango Lassi!
-Movie Night w/ chance to win FREE TICKETS TO SANGAM NITE!!! Peabody 218 (6:00PM-8:00PM)
*Sangam Nite Tix on Sale*
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Friday 3/28
-Play Kho Kho: Indian Tag from 2:00PM-4:00PM in Polk Place
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=10077144619
*Sangam Nite Tix on Sale*
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COME EXPERIENCE SOUTH ASIAN CULTURE AT IT's BEST!!! Chance to win awesome prizes! Meet new people and learn new things! End the week with SANGAM NITE ON SATURDAY @ BN DUKE AUDITORIUM at NC Central University!!! Show starts at 6:30 PM.
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=9802587853
Sangam Nite 2008
Monday, 24 March 2008
Sangam Presents: Sangam Nite 2008, Taking the "Confused" out of American Born Confused Desi
Come join us for a night of music, dancing and spoken word performances. Follow our MCs as they travel to different parts of South Asia to rediscover their heritage as the lines between Western and Eastern cultures become blurred. Cultural awareness, captivating dances and a good laugh are only a few of the things you will walk away with.
Tickets will be on sale in the pit the week starting March 24th in the pit. They are $7 for Students, $10 for General Admission, and $15 for VIP.
Tickets are now on sale online (only Gen Admin and VIP) at Desiclub.com.
Do you like volleyball? Do you like supporting a great cause? Do you like getting great prizes? Then compete in the Sangam MGF Volleyball Tournament! The tournament will take place on February 9th, 2008. Any group is welcome to participate! We will be accepting teams on a first come, first serve basis. Download the registration packet and submit it to Parin asap!
Join the Sangam Listserv. The listserv is by far the best way to stay up-to-date on all Sangam's events. We send an HTML-based weekly listserv. Join the Listserv Now!
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