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Golf MHC Invitational. Orchards.
Registration Family Weekend. 207 Blanchard Campus Center, 10 am-10 pm.
Information Meeting Fellowships and Scholarships. Career Development Center (CDC), 10:30-11:30 am.
Art Exhibit Painting Abstract: Gregory Amenoff, John L. Moore, Katherine Porter continues through December 15. Art Museum: Tuesday-Friday, 11 am -5 pm; Saturday and Sunday, 1-5 pm.
Drop-in Hours Fellowship questions. CDC, 11:30 am-12:30 pm.
Parents Open House CDC, noon-2 pm.
Fundraiser Have your picture taken using costumes and props from the theatre department for this fundraiser for Red Cross hurricane relief in Puerto Rico. Polaroids are $2. Sponsored by La Unidad and the Mount Holyoke African and Caribbean Student Association. Blanchard Campus Center, noon-6 pm.
Gallery Talk "Abstraction in the Postmodern Context." Betsy Siersma, director, University Gallery, UMass. In conjunction with the exhibition Painting Abstract. Art Museum, 12:30 pm.
Demonstration Electron microscope. 10D Clapp Laboratory, 3-5 pm.
Lecture Torie Osborn, longtime activist and former executive director of the Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Community Services Center and the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force. Dickinson living room, 4 pm.
Cross-Country MHC Invitational. 4 pm.
Faculty Reception Sponsored by the Family Weekend Committee. Blanchard Campus Center balcony, 4-5 pm.
Practice Rounds in public speaking. Speech and Debate Society. 210 Skinner Hall, 4-5 pm.
Family Weekend Shabbat Service followed by Kosher/Hallal dinner. RSVP x2054, or email lwaller by 2 pm on Thursday, 10/3. Eliot House, 5:30 pm.
Twelve-Step Retreat Room Sponsored by the Family Weekend Committee. 212 Blanchard Campus Center, 6 pm-2 am.
Music/Dance Performance Voices and Movement and Lineé. M&Cs, V-8s, Nice Shoes. Admission $2. Part of Family Weekend activities. Chapin Auditorium, 7 pm.
Film Society James and the Giant Peach and Toy Story. Admission $2.50. Gamble Auditorium, 7 and 9 pm.
Meeting Intervarsity Christian Fellowship. Singing, speakers, prayer, and fun. Eliot House lounge, 7:30 pm.
Amherst Jazz Admission $2. Blanchard Campus Center, 8-10 pm.
Party sponsored by the Association of Pan African Unity. Semester kickoff jam. Admission $3. Betty Shabazz House, 10 pm-4 am.
Golf MHC Invitational. Orchards.
Religious Observance Simchat Torah. End of Jewish Harvest festival.
Meeting Alumnae Honors Research Committee. Alumnae Association Office, Mary Woolley Hall, 9 am-4 pm.
Car Wash Sponsored by the MHC Softball Team. Donations accepted. Gorse parking lot, Morgan Street, 9 am-noon and 1-4 pm.
Registration Family Weekend. 207 Blanchard Campus Center, 10 am-5 pm.
Rehearsal Family-Daughter Glee Club. Sponsored by the Family Weekend Committee. Abbey Chapel, 10:00-11:30 am.
Twelve-Step Retreat Room See 10/4. 212 Blanchard Campus Center, 10-2 am.
Lecture "Twentieth-Century Questions about Seventeenth-Century Witchcraft." Harriet Pollatsek. 401 Clapp Laboratory, 10:30-11:30 am.
Weird Science Sponsored by the Family Weekend Committee. L2 Cleveland Hall, 11 am- noon.
International Club Join the International Club at the Family Weekend Picnic. Skinner Green, 11:30 am.
Seminar Internships, Study Abroad, and the CDC. Fred McGinnis, Candy Schuller, and Joanne Picard. New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 1-3 pm.
International Club Social Intercultural Lounge, Blanchard Campus Center, 1-3 pm.
Tennis vs. Wheaton College. Home, 1 pm.
Field Hockey vs. Babson College. Home, 1 pm.
Soccer vs. Babson College. Away, 1 pm.
Lecture "Thinking about Thinking Logically." Lee Bowie, philosophy. 216 Skinner Hall, 1:30-2:30 pm.
Dance Performance and Lecture Rose and Charles Flachs, dance. Studio Theater, 3:30-4:30 pm.
Lecture "Facts and Fancies." Patty Albright and Peter Carini. Sponsored by the Family Weekend Committee. 101 Dwight Hall, 3:30-4:30 pm.
President's Tea Blanchard Campus Center, 4-5 pm
Glee Club Concert Sponsored by the Family Weekend Committee. Abbey Chapel, 4:00-5:30 pm.
Film Society See 10/4. Gamble Auditorium, 7 and 9 pm.
Practice speech and debate rounds. Selected classrooms in Skinner Hall, 7-9 pm.
Theater Performance Capitol Steps. Admission $5 with MHC ID, $10 with college ID, and $15 general. Chapin Auditorium, 8 pm-midnight.
Party WMHC/Coffee Grind Coffeehouse. Blanchard Campus Center, 10:30 pm- midnight.
Religious Observance Simchat Torah. End of Jewish Harvest festival.
Twelve-Step Retreat Room See 10/4. 212 Blanchard Campus Center, 10 am-4 pm.
Roman Catholic Mass for Family Weekend. Abbey Chapel, 11:15 am.
Protestant Worship Service for Family Weekend. Celebration of Holy Communion. Abbey Chapel, 1 pm.
Meeting Alumnae Board of Directors. Willits-Hallowell Center, 1:30-10:00 pm.
Meeting Speech and Debate Society. 210 Skinner Hall, 7-9 pm.
Meeting College Democrats. Women in Politics Room, sixth floor, Williston Library, 8 pm.
Meeting Alumnae Board of Directors. Willits-Hallowell Center, 8:30 am-1:00 pm.
Interviewing and Recruiting Meeting Students who wish to participate in on-campus or Five College recruiting must attend one of these three remaining information meetings. New 1stplace! computer registration procedures will be reviewed. Disks will be available at $10 each. 101 Dwight Hall, 4-5 pm.
Lecture "Bacteriophage Lambda Assembly and E. Coli's Integration Host Factor." Linda Kosturko, Connecticut College. Refreshments in 126 Clapp Laboratory at 4 pm. 120 Clapp Laboratory, 4:15-6:00 pm.
Spanish Language Table Nonresidents sign up for this event at the Spanish and Italian department. Ham dining room, 5:30-6:30 pm.
Japanese Language Table Limit of fifteen. Sign up outside the Asian studies office, or email Mina Ohuchi at mlohuchi. South Rockefeller private dining room, 5:30-6:30 pm.
Video Showing of Anna Deavere Smith's September 20 performance of "Snapshots of America in Change." 202 Skinner Hall, 7:00-8:30 pm
SGA Senate Meeting Reception to follow. Morrison Room, Willits-Hallowell Center, 7:30-11:00 pm.
Information Session McKinsey & Company. Alumni House, Amherst College, 7:30 pm.
Meeting Students for a Fair Ballot. 207 Blanchard Campus Center, 7:30 pm.
Photo IDs Faculty and students may get an ID card from the registrar's office; staff can pick up theirs from human resources. Bring it to 117 Blanchard Campus Center for photos. 11 am-noon.
Lunch at Eliot House "Integrating Prayer with Daily Life." Facilitated by Andrea Ayvazian. Share daily concerns (including theological issues) and how these can be integrated with prayer. These gatherings are ecumenical and biblically centered, not denominationally centered. All welcome! RSVP x2054 by Monday, 10/7. 12:15 pm.
Information Meeting Career Exploration Project (CEP). CDC, 2:30-3:30 pm.
Workshop Resume Writing. CDC, 4-5 pm.
Soccer vs. Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Home, 4 pm.
Information Meeting Junior Year Abroad. Sponsored by the French department. New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 4-6 pm.
Meeting Council on Student Affairs. 212 Blanchard Campus Center, 4:30-6:00 pm.
Italian Language Table Nonresidents sign up for this event at the Spanish and Italian department. Ham dining room, 5:30-6:30 pm.
Meeting Llamarada (yearbook). 215 Blanchard Campus Center, 6-7 pm.
Meeting Meet the Candidates Night. Organized by the class of 1998. Blanchard Campus Center, 7-10 pm.
Practice speech and debate rounds. Selected classrooms in Skinner Hall, 7-9 pm.
Volleyball vs. Wellesley College. Away, 7 pm.
Field Hockey vs. Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Away, 7:15 pm.
Colloquium "Feminist Revisions of the Gothic Romance" Susan Elizabeth Sweeney, College of the Holy Cross. Dickinson living room, 7:30 pm.
Information Session Parthenon Group. Porter Lounge, Amherst College, 7:30 pm
Meeting AIDS Awareness Coalition. 215 Blanchard Campus Center, 8-9 pm.
Due Date for cover letters and resumes for the following companies interviewing at UMass: Princeton Transportation Consulting, Nine West Group, Liberty Mutual Information Systems, and Filene's Basement.
Due Date for cover letters and resumes for State Street Bank at the CDC. Interviews to be held at UMass October 30 and November 1.
Workshop Cover Letter Writing. CDC, 1:30-2:30 pm.
Tennis vs. Springfield College. Away, 3 pm.
Zazen Meditation Mind Waves. Practice and discussion. Issho Fujita. Wa-Shin-An, Eliot House, 4:00-5:15 pm.
Workshop Preparing for Law School. Discussion of learning about law schools, academic preparation, ways to gain experience in law, and optimal timing for applications and the LSAT. CDC, 4-5 pm.
Orientation CDC, 4-5 pm.
Tea Meet your friends and enjoy fellowship and tea, coffee, and cookies. Stimson Room, Williston Library, 4-5 pm.
Seminar "Amphiphilic Approaches to Materials Synthesis." Colleen Pugh, University of Michigan. Refreshments will be served in 208 Carr Laboratory at 4 pm. 209 Carr Laboratory, 4:15 pm.
Information Session Ecosystems Center, MBL. Five College Coastal and Marine Sciences Program. 101 Burton, Smith College, 4:15 pm.
Meeting Interfaith Council. Eliot House, 5 pm.
Der Deutsche Tisch German language table. Ham Hall, 5:30-6:30 pm.
Kosher/Hallal Dinner and discussion. RSVP x2054, or email lwaller by 2 pm on Tuesday, 10/8. Eliot House, 6 pm.
Information Session Boston Consulting. Porter Lounge, Amherst College, 7 pm.
Photo IDs See 10/8. 7-8 pm.
Practice speech and debate rounds. Selected classrooms in Skinner Hall, 7-9 pm.
Golf Rutgers Invitational. Away.
Russian Language Table Abbey private dining room, noon.
Coming-out Tea Lesbian Bisexual Alliance. Blanchard steps (rain location: Wilder living room), noon-5 pm.
Cybex Workshop Sign-up sheets in Kendall lobby. Kendall Sports Complex, noon.
Art Studio Presentation Niloufer Moochhala '94, MFA Graphic Design Program, Yale University, will show her work and talk with students. 216 Art Building, 4 pm.
Lecture "Canons and Choices: Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness and Rebecca West's Return of the Soldier." Judith Wilt, English, Boston College. New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 4:15-6:00 pm.
Information Meeting on interviewing with employers in New York and Boston during January. CDC, 7-8 pm.
Practice speech and debate rounds. Selected classrooms in Skinner Hall, 7-9 pm.
Volleyball vs. Tufts University. Away, 7 pm.
Japanese Tea Ceremony Kannazuki Chakai. Nobue Socho Yamashita. Wa-Shin-An, Eliot House, 7:30-8:30 pm.
Concert A Tribe Called Quest. Tickets sold at Blanchard: $15 with MHC ID, $17.50 general. Chapin Auditorium, 8 pm.
Golf Rutgers Invitational. Away.
CEP Critiques Career Exploration Project resumes and cover letters reviewed and critiqued. CDC, 10 am-noon.
Drop-in Hours Fellowship questions. CDC, 10:30 am-12:30 pm
Gallery Talk "Three Faces of Mary in Gothic Art: Queen, Mother, Daughter." Michael Davis, art. Art Museum, 12:30 pm.
Information Meeting Developing Your Own Career Exploration Project. CDC, 3-4 pm.
Practice Rounds in public speaking. See 10/4. 210 Skinner Hall, 4-5 pm.
Meeting Intervarsity Christian Fellowship. See 10/4. Eliot House lounge, 7:30 pm.
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