Wikipedia:Wikipedia Connection/Newsletter/2015-08-22

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Newsletter - August 22, 2015
The Ohio State University - Written by Kevin Payravi

Upcoming Dates[edit]

  • August 27Time TBA – Meet outside Thompson Library (Oval side) for an introductory meeting!
  • September 85:30 PM to 8:00 PM – Meet at Thompson Library (room TBA) for the Buckeye Edit-A-Thon! Food will be provided.

Latest Club Updates[edit]

Thompson Library, the location of our first edit-a-thon.
  • Ohio State's Fall 2015 Student Involvement Fair will be from 5 - 8 PM tomorrow (August 23) on the Oval! We'll be present with a booth - come check us out for information and candy!
  • We're planning a club meeting on Thursday, August 27th, and will be meeting outside Thompson Library (Oval side). We will be discussing future meetings and the Buckeye Edit-A-Thon. We'll also give new editors an introduction to Wikipedia. Exact time is to be announced.
  • Our upcoming Buckeye Edit-A-Thon is planned for September 8, from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM in Thompson Library. The exact location will be announced soon. We're planning on having an introduction to Wikipedia and will begin to collaboratively brainstorm and edit Wikipedia articles on Columbus and Ohio State.
  • The course page is up for Fall 2015. Be sure to sign up! This page can be used to see the work our club members have been doing.

Things to Work On[edit]

  • If you're a member who has yet to create an account, consider taking the first step and create one now!

Special Thanks[edit]

  • Shout-out to Maria Rimmel (Rimmel.Edits (talk · contribs)) for helping set up the Involvement Fair presentation and planning the Buckeye Edit-A-Thon.
  • Shout-out to Sarah Falls (Sefalls (talk · contribs)), our advisor, for helping us prepare for the upcoming meetings.

Discussion[edit]

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