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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-transform: none;">Please join us for the SLA Mentoring Program virtual (Zoom) event on
</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; text-transform: none;">Friday, May 22, 2:3:30 pm EST.</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-transform: none;"> The
event is open to anyone currently active in the Mentoring Program, as well as anyone interested in it, whether as a potential mentor, mentee, or both. Everyone is welcome!</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-transform: none;">The theme for this event is “Building Successful Mentoring Relationships: Focus on Communication." Following initial introductions, we plan to have break-out
room time for discussion of specific issues that may emerge in mentoring relationships, followed by a general discussion of key insights and ideas from the breakout rooms. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-transform: none;">The Zoom link for the event is:</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-transform: none;"><a href="https://duke.zoom.us/j/94257254246" title="https://duke.zoom.us/j/94257254246" data-outlook-id="f5536f86-60d7-42a2-a359-4d6a4724b5fc" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration: none; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><u>https://duke.zoom.us/j/94257254246</u></a></span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-transform: none;"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-transform: none;">Registration is not required for this event, but if you are planning to attend or if you think you might be able to, we would appreciate it if you could
please </span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 120, 212); text-transform: none;"><a href="https://forms.gle/JMafT61GYUnAX83H7" data-outlook-id="8db58cb1-bc36-40df-a6d7-efaf3c3ac554" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">RSVP
here</a></span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-transform: none;"> help us plan attendance. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-transform: none;">We hope to see many of you there, and please feel free to reach out with any questions!</span></p>
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