Here’s the Salsa! Week 11: The Coquí

Here’s the Salsa! Week 11:

The Coquí

Anyone who has been to Puerto Rico is familiar with the incredible Coquí, which is native to the island. The inch-long amphibian has a powerful and melodic voice, and its high-pitched, chirrupy song can be heard for miles. The coquís sing from dusk to dawn, and while...

Jobs, Residencies, Grants, and More!

Jobs, Residencies, Grants, and More!

Have you checked out our opportunities page lately? 'Tis the season for job postings, summer residency applications, grant opportunities, and more! Log in and check out our listings!

DEADLINE EXTENDED: Mentor Sign-Ups for Puertográfico!

DEADLINE EXTENDED:

Mentor Sign-Ups for Puertográfico!

Members, we value contributions at all levels of careers, and will work to pair you with appropriate mentees: apply to be a Mentor today! Mentoring will happen on Friday and Saturday during Puertográfico.Becoming a mentor is an outstanding way to serve our membership...

Here’s the Salsa! Week 12: Bioluminescent Bays

Here’s the Salsa! Week 12:

Bioluminescent Bays

Puerto Rico has bioluminescent bays, where a kayak trip on a moon-less night reveals glowing water when you paddle. There are only five of these rare ecosystems in the world, and the island is home to three of them! The mesmerizing brightness of the bays is due to the...

Here’s the Salsa! Week 13: Pasteles

Here’s the Salsa! Week 13:

Pasteles

Pasteles are a treasured holiday dish in Puerto Rico. They are so beloved that A National Festival of Puerto Rican Pasteles is held every November in the city of Orocovis. The complex process of making pasteles is an important holiday tradition. Because the process is...

Stay with SGCI Giveback Status: 56% of the Room Block!

Stay with SGCI Giveback Status:

56% of the Room Block!

If we reach our hotel room block at the Sheraton Convention Center, SGCI pledges to give a $25 refund to students who stay at the hotel on their conference registration! Right now we're at 56% of the block: help us reach our goal and give back to students...