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Ever entertain the thought of finishing college and going straight into the Peace Corps. Find out all of the possible opportunities that could present themselves with a tour in the Peace Corps. Today on the UA Mall, the Peace Corps is holding down a table from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Representatives will be on hand with answers and literature to give out to all prospective students. Call Todd Lofgren at 621-7188, or check out www.peacecorps.gov if you have any questions.

So you think you have an idea of what you want to do after graduation? Career Week '99 is here to help clear that up. Students at each level of education, including freshmen up through grad students, are welcome to come check out various companies and hear about working for different fields. Freshmen, sophomores and juniors can use this opportunity to plan ahead for what companies are looking for, as well as line up internships. Seniors should come dressed to kill and full of resum­s to hand out. It all takes place today in the Arizona and Senior Ballrooms of the Memorial Student Union from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Companies from Boeing to the U.S. Border Patrol will be there, so come prepared.

Donating blood can be the gift that keeps on giving. Give all day today from 9:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. on the UA Mall. Sponsored by UA Student Health, the Red Cross is hoping students are ready to help out those in need and donate a little blood. The Red Cross Blood Mobile will be located just to the west of the Cactus Garden on the UA Mall. The mobile is huge with a big Red Cross on the sides, you can't miss it. Call Joyce Meder at 621-7428 if you require further information.

The Study Abroad office is ready for you to get out of here. But on a sponsored summer or semester trip, of course. The Study Abroad Fair is taking place today on the UA Mall starting at 9 a.m. Individuals from each of the programs will be present and ready to give to you any and all information about spending some time in another country while going to the UA. There are many programs to choose from, and you are almost guaranteed to find one to suit your desires. Call the Study Abroad office at 621-4628 if you have any questions.

Make your evening "Shagadelic" and see "Austin Powers 2" tonight at Social Sciences 100. Part of the UAB/Gallagher film series, "Austin Powers" is showing twice this evening, at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Tickets are the standard $2.50, and make sure to get there early.