FRIDAY 15

Labyrinth Walk Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, noon.

Jumma Prayer and Luncheon RSVP required. Call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu by 9 am on 9/14. Eliot House lounge, noon.

Remillard Insurance A representative will be on campus for prescheduled appointments only. Call x2503. Bring copies of your current insurance policies. Room 202, *Blanchard Campus Center, 11 am–2 pm.

Sophomore Orientation What can I do with a liberal arts degree? How do I get an internship? Should I go away junior year? What should I be doing now to prepare for the job I want later? Attend this program and get answers to these questions. *Blanchard Campus Center, 2–5 pm.

Shabbat Candle Lighting Ceremony Eliot House lounge, 5 pm.

Intervarsity Christian Fellowship Meeting Eliot House lounge, 7:45 pm.

“Interlink” The Mount Holyoke College Dance Department in collaboration with Jin-Wen Yu presents a cross-cultural and multimedia dance concert featuring choreography by Sean Curran, Jan Erkert, and Jin-Wen Yu. Call x2848 for more information. $12; $8 for students, seniors, and children. *Kendall Hall Dance Studio, 8 pm (reception follows).

SATURDAY 16

Baha’i Community Meeting Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 9 am.

Book Reading Sara Gay Forden ’82, editor-in-chief of the Italian magazine L’una and former bureau chief and business correspondent for Women’s Wear Daily, discusses her book, The House of Gucci, which explores the fashion dynasty’s rise and fall. Odyssey Bookshop, 3 pm.

Drop-In Hours for Major Fellowships CDC library, 1–4 pm.

Volleyball vs. MIT, 2 pm.

Tennis vs. Babson. Outdoor courts, *Kendall, 2 pm.

“Interlink” See 9/15. *Kendall Hall Dance Studio, 8 pm.

 

SUNDAY 17

Catholic Mass Abbey Memorial Chapel, 9:30 am.

Ecumenical Worship Service Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 11 am.

Unitarian Universalist Community Meeting Eliot House lounge, 6:30 pm.

PowerPoint for Presentations Computer workshop for students. Sign up at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/workshops. Room 231, *Williston Library, 7 pm.


TUESDAY 19

Tennis vs. Wheaton. Outdoor courts, *Kendall, 4 pm.

Intro to Personal Computers Computer workshop for students. Sign up at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/workshops. Room 231, *Williston Library, 4:15 pm.

Buddhist Community Meeting *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 4:30 pm.

Developing Your Internship: January and Summer Hooker Auditorium, *Clapp Laboratory, 6:30 pm.

Intro to Dreamweaver Computer workshop for students. Sign up at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/workshops. Room 231, *Williston Library, 7 pm.

Volleyball vs. Babson, 7 pm.

Finding the Point and Sticking to It Don’t let your papers drift to nowhere. Learn skills for structuring your paper around a strong central argument. Bring a paper in progress, a paper you have already written, or an assignment you’re prepared to start. Room 109, Porter Hall, 7–9 pm.

Applying to Law School *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.

Activities Fair Learn about the many different activities, student organizations, and athletics on campus. Each organization will have an information table. Students can browse, ask questions, and sign up. Freebies and popcorn. *Blanchard Campus Center, 7:30–9:00 pm.

Japanese Tea Ceremony “Beginning of Autumn,” by Nobue Socho Yamashita. Sign up at entrance. Eliot House, 7:30 pm.


WEDNESDAY 20

Women’s Alcohol and Drug Weekly Meeting Share common concerns about use and recovery at this gathering run by and for students. Room 202, *Blanchard Campus Center, noon.

Interfaith Prayer Lunch RSVP required. Call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu by
9 am on 9/19. Eliot House lounge, noon.

Developing Your Internship: January and Summer Hooker Auditorium, *Clapp Laboratory, 4 pm.

Soccer vs. Wesleyan, 4 pm.

Zazen Meditation with Issho Fujito. Eliot House, 4 pm.

Intro to Macintosh Computers Computer workshop for students. Sign up at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/workshops. Room 231, *Williston Library, 4:15 pm.

Spanish Table Ham Hall living room, 5:30 pm.

Exploring Careers in Health Professions *CDC library, 6:30 pm.

Book Reading English professor Corinne Demas reads from and discusses her memoir, Eleven Stories High: Growing Up in Stuyvesant Town, 1948–1968. Odyssey Bookshop, 7 pm.

Preparing for Graduate School *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.

America Reads Overview and Training Room 202, *Reese, 7–8:30 pm.

Intro to PageMill Computer workshop for students. Sign up at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/workshops. Room 231, *Williston Library, 7 pm.

THURSDAY 21

Recovery Luncheon Meeting
Meet others in recovery and share common experiences. Pizza and beverages provided. Room 202, *Blanchard Campus Center, noon.

Hallal Program and Dinner RSVP required. Call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu by 9 am on 9/20. Eliot House lounge, noon.

Welcome Reception Come for tea and desserts and schmooze with the new Jewish chaplain, Efraim Eisen. Eliot House lounge, 4 pm.

Chemistry Department Seminar “Designing Metallomesogens and Other One-Dimensional Materials,” lecture by Lee Y. Park, Williams College. Room 209, *Carr, 4:15 pm.

Basics of Excel Computer workshop for students. Sign up at www.mtholyoke.edu/go/workshops. Room 231, *Williston Library, 4:15 pm.

Lecture John Weeks, director of the School of Oriental and Asian Studies, University of London, will speak. New York Room, *Mary Woolley Hall, 4:30 pm.

Developing Your Internship: January and Summer Hooker Auditorium, *Clapp Laboratory, 4:30 pm.

Writing a Winning Personal Statement *CDC workshop room, 7 pm.

Poetry Reading Gjertrud Schnackenberg ’75 will read from her new book of poetry, The Throne of Labdacus. New York Room, *Mary Woolley Hall, 7 pm.

 

FRIDAY 22

Remillard Insurance A representative will be on campus for prescheduled appointments only. Call x2503. Bring copies of your current insurance policies. *Room 202, Blanchard Campus Center, 11 am–2 pm.

Labyrinth Walk *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, noon.

Jumma Prayer and Luncheon RSVP required. Call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu by 9 am on 9/21. Eliot House lounge, noon.

Developing Your Internship: January and Summer Hooker Auditorium, *Clapp Laboratory, 1:30 pm.

ALANA Workshop: Taking It on the Road Eliot House lounge, 2–3:30 pm.

Workshop: Integrating Research with Critical Thought How do you stay on track and use your research to enhance your own arguments? Don’t fall into the trap of rehashing everything you’ve read. Get tips to help you effectively analyze, synthesize and integrate information into your own arguments. Room 109, Porter Hall, 4–5:30 pm.

Shabbat Service followed by kosher dinner at Eliot House. RSVP required. Call x2054 or email eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu by 9 am on 9/21. *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 5 pm.

“Jailing Democracy: Women, Civic Participation, and the Prison Industrial Complex” Lecture by activist Angela Davis. Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 7:30 pm.

Intervarsity Christian Fellowship Meeting Eliot House lounge, 7:45 pm.

 



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