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Happenings October Pagan and Wiccan Collective Meeting Room 212, *Blanchard Campus
Center, 11:45 am. Lunch and Jumma Prayer RSVP required; call x2054 or email
eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu by Thursday, 10/11. Eliot House lounge, noon. Walk the Sacred Labyrinth The labyrinth is a walking meditation
found in numerous religious traditions around the world. Come enjoy
the beauty and serenity of the labyrinth. *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary,
noon–2 pm. Résumé-Writing Workshop *CDC workshop room,
12:30 pm. What Do You Want To Do: Achieving Clarity, Part II *CDC conference
room, 3 pm. Medical School Drop-In Hour *CDC workshop room, 3 pm. Beginnings and Endings What makes a good introduction? How
do you end your paper without repeating yourself or trailing off into
nowhere? We’ll look at examples and practice writing intros and
endings that shine! Room 108, *Porter Hall, 4 pm. Shabbat Service Dinner in Wilder lounge. Eliot House, 6:30
pm. Film Traffic, followed by a discussion with refreshments for
Latina Heritage Month. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7:30 pm. Something Every Friday: Improv Night MHC’s Unusual Suspects
kick off the night at 8 pm; a professional improv group, the Villa
Jidiots, performs at 9 pm. *Blanchard Campus Center, 8 pm.
Saturday 13 Tennis vs. MIT. *Kendall, 1 pm. Soccer vs. MIT. *Kendall, 1 pm. Film See 10/12. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 7:30 and
9 pm. Rugby Dance Party A party for the Mount Holyoke community
and nearby rugby teams. $1 beer (for those 21 years or older with
two valid forms of ID). *Blanchard Campus Center, 10 pm.
Sunday 14 Ecumenical Worship Service *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 11
am. Book Signing Actor Bruce Campbell, star of the Evil Dead movies
and a regular on television’s Zena and Hercules, signs his memoir,
If Chins Could Kill: Confessions of a B Movie Actor. Chapin Auditorium,
*Mary Woolley Hall, 1 pm. Baha’i Community Gathering *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary,
4:30 pm. Unitarian Universalist Community Meeting Eliot House lounge,
6:30 pm. Roman Catholic Mass *Abbey Chapel, 6:30 pm. Zen Meditation Practice and discussion, with Tadanori Yamashita.
Wa-Shin-An, Eliot House, 9 pm.
Monday 15 Microsoft Corp. Info Meeting *CDC workshop room, 11:30 am. Staff Council Lunch Program Sherry Turner, ombudsperson and
assistant dean of the College. Call x2217 for reservations. Smith
Dining Room, Willits-Hallowell Center, 11:30 am. Bible Study With Anita Magovern and Andrea Ayvazian. Eliot
House lounge, 12:15 pm. "Homelessness at Home: Autobiographical Writing"
A lecture on African American and Francophone West African women’s
autobiographical writing by Benjamin Odhoji, Egerton University, Njoro,
Kenya. Seminar Room, Five College Women’s Studies Research Center,
79/83 College Street, 4:30 pm. Writing A Personal Statement *CDC workshop room, 4:30 pm. French Table *Ham Hall dining room, 5:30 pm. Japanese Table South Rockefeller Hall private dining room,
5:30 pm.
Tuesday 16 Weight Equipment Workshop Learn how to use the weight equipment
in Kendall. Sign-up sheet at the front desk. Weight room, *Kendall,
noon. Community Forum An opportunity to discuss the events of September
11 and their repercussions, led by Vincent Ferraro, Ruth C. Lawson
Professor and chair of politics and international relations, and Jon
Western, Five College assistant professor of international relations.
You are welcome to bring a brown bag lunch. These opportunities for
informal conversation and reflection will continue on Tuesdays and
Thursdays as long as there is interest in the community. Room 210,
*Skinner Hall, 12:15–1 pm. Developing Your Internship *CDC workshop room, 12:30 pm. Field Hockey vs. Elms. *Kendall, 4 pm. "Builders and Building Programs at the Roman Villa of Torre
de Palma, Portugal" Lecture by Stephanie Maloney, University
of Louisville. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building, 4:30 pm. Funding For Undergraduate Study Abroad *CDC workshop room,
4:30 pm. German Table Abbey Hall private dining room, 5:30 pm. Spanish Table *Ham Hall dining room, 5:30 pm. Class Presentations Workshop Beat the jitters and learn techniques
for giving smooth, coherent presentations. Come practice in a supportive
atmosphere before the big day. This workshop is ideal for students
with presentations pending; however, all are welcome. Room 109, *Porter
Hall, 6:30 pm. Information Meeting about Study Abroad in Germany Abbey Hall
living room, 7 pm. Spanish Film Series Los Santos Innocentes, directed by Mario
Camus (in Spanish with English subtitles). Room 101, *Dwight, 7 pm. Introduction to the CDC for First-Years *CDC library, 7 pm. Inward Bound Meditation *South Mandelle Hall living room,
7 pm. Workshop: Dressing Smart *CDC workshop room, 7 pm. Japanese Tea Ceremony October Chakai with Nobue Socho Yamashita.
Sign up at the entrance. Wa-Shin-An, Eliot House, 7:30 pm. "Chemistry and Biochemistry of Oxidative DNA Damage"
The thirty-fourth annual Lucy Pickett Lecture, by Cynthia J. Burrows,
University of Utah. Room L-1, *Cleveland, 8 pm.
wednesday 17 Interfaith Prayer Lunch Eliot House lounge, noon. Torah Study Eliot House lounge, 4 pm. Zen Meditation With Rev. Issho Fujita. Meditation practice, discussion, and reading of Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind by Shunryu Suzuki. Today’s chapter
discussion: "The Marrow of Zen." Wa-Shin-An, Eliot House,
4 pm. Cover Letter Writing Workshop *CDC workshop room, 4 pm. "America Through the Lens of Occupied Haiti" Lecture
by Mary Renda, assistant professor of history. Comments by Roberto
Marquez, William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Latin American and Caribbean
Studies, and Michelle Stephens, assistant professor of English. Part
of "Reimagining ‘America’ in a Global Age," a
series presented by the American studies program. New York Room, *Mary
Woolley Hall, 4:30 pm. Chinese Table *Ham Hall dining room, 5:30 pm. Italian Table South Rockefeller Hall private dining room,
5:30 pm. A Sense of Wonder A one-woman play based on the life and writings
of Rachel Carson by Kaiulani Lee. The performance is free and open
to the public. Contact Jane Evans at x3091, for information. Gamble
Auditorium, *Art Building, 7 pm. Spanish Film Series La Historia Oficial (Argentina, 1985),
directed by Luis Puenzo. The wife of a businessman finds herself face-to-face
with terror as she begins to discover that her own daughter, adopted
at birth, may have been stolen. In Spanish with English subtitles.
Room 101, *Dwight, 7 pm. America Reads Overview Training Room 302, *Reese, 7 pm. Author Reading Devon Jersild, author of Happy Hours: Alcohol
in a Woman’s Life, will share information culled from treatment
specialists, physicians, therapists, and counselors with dramatic,
true stories of women battling alcoholism. The Odyssey Bookshop will
sponsor a book signing immediately following her talk. Chapin Auditorium,
*Mary Woolley Hall, 7:30 pm. "The 51 Percent Rule of Suicide" Lecture by Stefan
Timmermans, Brandeis University. Room L-1, *Cleveland, 7:30 pm. "Human Rights and Terror" Lecture by human rights
expert Michael Ignatieff. Hooker Auditorium, *Clapp Hall, 7:30 pm. Festival of Films on India and South Asia In Custody (1994),
Merchant-Ivory’s sensitive rendering of Anita Desai’s poignant
novel about a young college teacher’s love of Urdu poetry and
his involvement in the life of an aging poet. Room 216, *Skinner Hall,
7:30 pm.
Thursday 18 SALT Center Presentation The SALT Center offers credit courses
in journalism, documentary photography, field methodology, oral history
techniques, advanced nonfiction writing, editing, archiving, and magazine
design. Room 218A, *Clapp Hall, noon. Law School Drop-In Hour *CDC conference room, 12:15 pm. Community Forum See 10/16. Room 210, *Skinner Hall, 12:15–1
pm. Women’s Alcohol and Drug Weekly Meeting These meetings,
run by and for students, are gatherings of campus women supporting
one another in dealing with concerns about use and recovery. Room
202, *Blanchard Campus Center, 12:15 pm. Soccer vs. Amherst. *Kendall, 4 pm. Management Consulting and Case Questions *CDC workshop room,
4 pm. Hindu Community Meeting *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, 5 pm. Teach For America *CDC workshop room, 6 pm. Public Debate: Justice and Affirmative Action Reception to
follow. Room 216, *Skinner Hall, 7 pm. Marketing and Planning Systems Info Meeting *CDC workshop
room, 7 pm. Author Reading Maury Klein, historian, will discuss Rainbow’s
End: The Crash of 1929. *Odyssey Bookshop, Village Commons, 7 pm. Film Society Movie Leaving Las Vegas. $1 admission. Gamble
Auditorium, *Art Building, 7:30 and 9 pm.
Friday 19 Tennis—NEWITT *Kendall, 8 am. Japanese Table South Rockefeller Hall private dining room,
11:30 am. Pagan and Wiccan Collective Meeting Room 212, *Blanchard Campus
Center, 11:45 am. Lunch and Jumma Prayer RSVP required; call x2054 or email
eliot-rsvp@mtholyoke.edu by Thursday, 10/18. Eliot House lounge, noon. Walk the Sacred Labyrinth *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary, noon. Presenting Yourself at a Job Fair *CDC workshop room, 12:30
pm. Volleyball Hall of Fame Tournament *Kendall, 1 pm. Medical School Drop-In Hour *CDC conference room, 3 pm. Inroads Internship Program Internships with a mentoring program
for ALANA students; you must be a citizen of the United States. Hooker
Auditorium, *Clapp Hall, 3 pm. What Do You Want To Do: Achieving Clarity, Part III *CDC workshop
room, 3 pm. Shabbat Candle-Lighting Ceremony *Abbey Interfaith Sanctuary,
6:30 pm. Film Society Movie See 10/18. Gamble Auditorium, *Art Building,
7:30 and 9 pm. The Spitkicker Tour—De La Soul and Biz Markie Tickets
for MHC students only at Blanchard information desk for $10. Las Vegas
Night and concert ticket combination, $15; Las Vegas Night tickets
alone, $8. Tickets for all others, $22.50. Purchase tickets at B-Side
Records, Northampton; For the Record, Amherst; and at 1-800-477-6849.
Chapin Auditorium, *Mary Woolley Hall, 8 pm. Something Every Friday: Harbor Cruisers Two-man acoustic jam. *Blanchard Campus Center, 9 pm. |
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