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Bus Trip to New York, sponsored by the Friends of Art. Call the Art Museum at 538-2245 for more information.
Golf ECAC--St. Francis. Loretto, PA.
Fellowship Drop-in Hours CDC, 10:30 am- 12:30 pm.
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.
Art Exhibit Jean-Louis Forain, Works of Art on Paper continues through December 15. Art Museum: Tuesday-Friday, 11 am-5 pm; Saturday and Sunday, 1-5 pm.
French Lunch Table Abbey private dining room, noon.
Gallery Talk "Conservation and New Re- search on a Fourteenth-Century Painting by Guariento da Arpo." Wendy Watson, curator, MHC Art Museum, and Tom Branchick, conservator, Williamstown Art Conservation Center. Art Museum, 12:30 pm.
Workshop Resume Writing. CDC, 1:30 pm.
Meeting "Inside Law School Admissions: A Dean's Perspective." An MHC alumna and dean from a top-ranked law school will discuss what you should know about law schools today, choosing a school, and what deans look for in an application. Andreola Room, Willits-Hallowell Center, 2 pm.
Meeting Alumnae Nominating Committee. New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 2:30 pm.
Squash Clinic Squash courts, Kendall Hall, 3-5 pm.
Practice Rounds in public speaking. Speech and Debate Society. 210 Skinner Hall, 4- 5 pm.
Lecture "La Noblesse Française Depuis la Révolution." André Palluel-Guillard, French. Morrison Room, Willits-Hallowell Center, 4:30 pm.
Shabbat Service followed by Kosher/Hallal dinner. RSVP x2054, or email lwaller by 2 pm Thursday, 10/17. Eliot House, 5:30 pm.
Van Trip to the Holyoke Mall. Sign-up sheets are on the Blanchard information desk. Van leaves Blanchard Campus Center at 6:30 pm; leaves Holyoke Mall at 8:45 pm.
Film Society Mississippi Burning. Admission $2.50. Hooker Auditorium, 7 and 9 pm.
Reading Katie Hafner and Matthew Lyon will read from their new book, Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet. Odyssey Bookshop, 7:30 pm.
Meeting Intervarsity Christian Fellowship. Singing, speakers, prayer, and fun. Eliot House lounge, 7:30 pm.
Faculty Recital Melinda Spratlan, soprano, and Carlyle Hodges, pianist. Warbeke Room, Pratt Hall, 8:00-9:30 pm.
Cross-Country New Englands. Franklin Park.
Volleyball Skidmore Tournament. Away.
Golf ECAC--St. Francis. Loretto, PA.
Clavichord Day Special guest Paul Simmonds of Brighton, England. Coffee, 10 am; master class ($15), 10:30 am; recital ($5 donation requested), 3 pm. Contact Alan Durfee for more information at 532-5413, email adurfee. Sponsored by the Boston Clavichord Society and the music department. Warbeke Room, Pratt Hall.
Chowder Challenge Food, music, children's activities, and competition for the best chowder in the county. Admission $5 ($4 for South Hadley residents, Mount Holyoke students, and seniors over sixty-five; $1.50 for children under twelve). Village Commons, 10 am-4 pm. (Rain date 10/20.)
Field Hockey vs. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Home, 1 pm.
Tennis vs. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Away, 1 pm.
Reading/Booksigning Holyoke resident Cecile Barthello will sign copies of her autobiography, Echoes of Yesteryears. Odyssey Bookshop, 2-4 pm.
Soccer vs. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Away, 3:30 pm.
Film Society Mississippi Burning. Admission $2.50. Hooker Auditorium, 7 and 9 pm.
Practice Speech and debate rounds. Speech and Debate Society. Selected classrooms in Skinner Hall, 7-9 pm.
Concert Exotic Landscapes. Guest musicians Marianne Mezger and Paul Simmonds with the Arcadia Players Trio will play music by Rosier, Steffani, Babell, Fiocco, and Peasible. General admission $20; call 1-800-THE TICK or 586-8686 for tickets. Art Museum, 8 pm.
Oktoberfest Traditional Bavarian-style beer garden, traditional snacks, local oompah band, folksinging, and more to benefit the Mount Holyoke Choral Music Fund for the Glee Club's January 1997 concert tour of Germany, the Czech Republic, and Austria. Admission $2. Chapin Auditorium, 8-11 pm.
Meeting Alumnae Association Nominating Committee. New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 8-9 pm.
Coming Out Dance Sponsored by the Lesbian Bisexual Alliance in celebration of National Coming Out Week. Open only to Five College women; males admitted with female guest. Admission $3. Blanchard Campus Center, 10 pm-2 am.
Spotlight (see notice, page 3)
Crew Head of the Charles. Boston.
Riding MHC Horse show. Home.
Golf ECAC--St. Francis. Loretto, PA.
Volleyball Skidmore Tournament. Away.
Roman Catholic Mass Abbey Chapel, 11:15 am.
Crop Walk Ten-kilometer walk to benefit local hunger projects. Contact community service dorm representatives or call Sarah Merritt at x4362 or Mina Ohuchi at x4528 for more information or to sign up. Village Commons, 1 pm.
Protestant Worship Abbey small chapel, 4:30 pm.
Meeting MHC Speech and Debate Society. 210 Skinner Hall, 7-9 pm.
Board Meeting WMHC. 212 Blanchard Campus Center, 7-9 pm.
Meeting College Democrats. Women in Politics Room, sixth floor, Williston Library, 8 pm.
Meeting Asian Student Association. 215 Blanchard Campus Center, 9:00-10:30 pm.
Spotlight (see notices)
Due Date for resumes and cover letters for MBNA New England, a credit card processing company (interviews at Smith College). Submit materials to CDC.
Speak-Out Students from the Mount Holyoke African and Caribbean Student Association (MHACASA) speak out about the organization and its mission. In conjunction with the second annual MHACASA Awareness Week. Blanchard steps, noon-12:30 pm.
Squash Clinic Kendall squash courts, 4-6 pm.
Lecture "A New Class of Hormones That Have the Potential to Reverse Aging." Dr. Roy Smith, Merck Research Laboratories. Refreshments in Cleveland lobby, 4:15 pm. L-1 Cleveland Hall, 4:30-5:30 pm.
Works-in-Progress Talk Women and Money in Eighteenth-Century England. Margaret Hunt, Amherst College. Dickinson living room, 4:30 pm.
Japanese Language Table Sign-up at the Asian studies office or email mlohuchi. Limited to fifteen. South Rockefeller private dining room, 5:30-6:30 pm.
Spanish Language Table Nonresidents sign up at the Spanish and Italian department. Ham dining room, 5:30-6:30 pm.
Information Meeting for study abroad in the United Kingdom and Ireland. 207 Blanchard Campus Center, 7:00-8:30 pm.
Information Meeting The Advisory Board. Career Development Center (CDC), 7 pm.
Information Meeting First Empire. Seelye Hall, Smith College, 7:30 pm.
Information Meeting Morgan Stanley. Alumni House, Amherst College, 7 pm.
Workshop Resume formatting for IBM and Macintosh computers. Carr Laboratory, 7-9 pm.
Lecture "Biodiversity Levels in Coral Reefs: How Much Do We Really Know?" James Darwin Thomas, Smithsonian Institution. Sponsored by the Five College Coastal and Marine Science Colloquium. Refreshments, Trotter Gallery (outside Hooker Auditorium), 7:00 pm. Hooker Auditorium, 7:15 pm.
Workshop Peer Health Education. Health Center, 7:30-9:00 pm.
Meeting Student Government Association (SGA) Senate. New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 7:30-11:00 pm.
Workshop Time Management. Presented by Study Skills Corps. 1837 Hall, 8-9 pm.
Orientation CDC, 10 am.
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 Gathering Integrating Prayer with Daily Life. Facilitated by Andrea Ayvazian, Protestant chaplain. We will share daily concerns (including theological issues) and discuss how these can be integrated with prayer. Our gathering will be ecumenical and biblically centered, not denominationally centered. All welcome. RSVP at x2054 by 10/21. Eliot House, 12:15-1:15 pm.
Career Exploration Project Critiques CDC, 2 pm.
Workshop Applying to Graduate School. CDC, 4 pm.
Field Hockey vs. Clark University. Away, 4 pm.
Soccer vs. Clark University. Home, 4 pm.
Squash Clinic Kendall squash courts, 4-6 pm.
Meeting Council on Student Affairs. 212 Blanchard Campus Center, 4:30-6:00 pm.
Organizational Meeting Indoor track and field. Call x2501 for more information. Streeter Lounge, Kendall Hall, 5 pm.
Italian Language Table Nonresidents sign up at the Spanish and Italian department. Ham dining room, 5:30-6:30 pm.
Meeting Llamarada (yearbook). 215 Blanchard Campus Center, 6-7 pm.
Workshop Job Searching. 302 Psychology and Education Building, 6:30 pm.
Volleyball vs. Clark University. Away, 7 pm.
Cookies and Cocoa Class of '98. Lower Lake fireplace, 7-10 pm.
Practice Speech and debate rounds. See Saturday. Selected classrooms in Skinner Hall, 7- 9 pm.
Lecture "So You Want to Sing with the Beatles--Too Late!" Stephen Davies, University of Auckland, New Zealand. Lecture explores the role of one's own efforts with interactive music discs. Sponsored by the philosophy department. 210 Skinner Hall, 7:30-10:00 pm.
Coming Out Support Group Sponsored by the Lesbian Bisexual Alliance (LBA). Women's Center, Blanchard Campus Center, 7:30 pm.
Colloquium "...but I wanted to write an honest book..." Autobiographies by German-Speaking Women. Katharina Gerstenberger, University of Cincinnati. Dickinson living room, 7:30 pm.
Poetry Night MHACASA Awareness Week. New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 7:30-10:00 pm.
Workshop Time Management. Presented by the Study Skills Corps. Prospect Hall, 7:30-8:30 pm.
Meeting AIDS Awareness Coalition. 215 Blanchard Campus Center, 8-9 pm.
Meeting LBA. New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall. 8:30-9:30 pm.
Meeting Peer Health Education. Participants only. Blanchard Campus Center, 9:30- 10:30 pm.
Due Date for resumes and cover letters for the following companies interviewing at UMass: Wallace Inc., Northwestern Mutual, American Management Systems. Submit materials to CDC.
Workshop The Right to Financial Dignity. Valerie Turtle and Kevin Mangham, American Express financial advisers. 207 Blanchard Campus Center, 10:00-11:30 am.
Information Meeting Susquehanna Investment Bank. Smith College Career Development Office, noon.
Workshop Resume Writing. CDC, 4 pm.
Information Meeting Twelve College Exchange Program. Applicants for fall 1997, spring 1998, or 1997-98 academic year should plan to attend. Information on application procedures, requirements, policies, and deadlines. 101 Dwight Hall, 4 pm.
Workshop Time Management. Presented by Study Skills Corps. Frances Perkins House, 4-5 pm; Prospect Hall, 8:30-9:30 pm.
Tea Meet your friends and enjoy fellowship and tea, coffee, and cookies. Stimson Room, Williston Library, 4-5 pm.
Zazen Meditation "Nothing Special." Practice and discussion. Issho Fujita. Wa-Shin-An, Eliot House, 4:00-5:15 pm.
Meeting Dining Services student managers. 216 Skinner Hall, 4:00-5:15 pm.
Squash Team Tryouts Squash courts, Kendall Hall, 4-6 pm.
Information Session Williams/Mystic Program. 101 Burton Hall, Clark Science Center, Smith College, 4:15 pm.
Rosary Prayer Service Abbey small chapel, 5 pm.
Meeting Interfaith Council. Join other students in sharing religious/spiritual symbols from their traditions. Eliot House lounge, 5 pm.
Der Deutsche Tisch German language table. Kommt und sprecht Deutsch. Ham dining room, 5:30-6:30 pm.
Chinese Language Table Ham Dining room, 5:30-6:30 pm.
Kosher/Hallal Dinner and discussion. Dan Brown, religion. RSVP x2054 or email lwaller by 2 pm 10/22. Eliot House, 6 pm.
Information Session Teaching during January Term. Students interested in working in schools with early childhood through secondary children should attend. 316 Psychology and Education Building, 7 pm.
Information Meeting Mystic Seaport Maritime Studies Program presentation. Students interested in attending Mystic for the fall 1997 or spring 1998 semester should plan to attend. 212 Blanchard Campus Center, 7-9 pm.
Workshop Developing Your Own Career Exploration Project. CDC, 7 pm.
Practice Speech and debate rounds. See Saturday. Selected classrooms in Skinner Hall, 7-9 pm.
Meeting Amnesty International. 202 Blanchard Campus Center, 7-8 pm.
Movie Night MHACASA Awareness Week. Movies to be announced. Hooker Auditorium, 7:10-11:30 pm.
Workshop Peer Health Education. Health Center, 7:30-9:00 pm.
Film Madame Bovary. Russian department fall film series. 101 Dwight Hall, 7:30 pm.
Lecture Morrison Lecture Series Debate: "Inequality and the Role of the Government." Robert Barro, Harvard University, and Samuel Bowles, UMass. Gamble Auditorium, 7:30-9:00 pm.
Information Meeting Salomon Brothers. Browsing Room, Neilson Library, Smith College, 7:30 pm
Information Meeting Monitor Company. Alumni House, Amherst College, 7:30 pm.
Due Date for resumes and cover letters for Independent Educational Services interviewing at MHC. Submit materials to the CDC.
Cybex Workshop Learn to use the Cybex equipment properly. Sign up sheets in Kendall lobby. Kendall Hall, noon.
Russian Language Table Abbey private dining room, noon.
Lecture "The 1996 Presidential Campaign: A Historical Perspective." William E. Leuchtenburg, Kenan Professor of History, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. John Lax Memorial Lecture. New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 4:15 pm.
Colloquium 1996 Weed-Ford-Mellon Summer Research Scholars' presentations. Moderated by Ruth Bass Green, dean of studies for sophomores and multicultural affairs. 101 Dwight Hall, 4-6 pm.
Squash Team Tryouts Squash courts, Kendall Hall, 4-6 pm.
Soccer vs. Trinity College. Away, 4 pm.
Case Interview Workshop Boston Consulting. Babbott Room, Octagon Building, Amherst College, 4:30 pm.
Workshop Job Searching on the World Wide Web. Limited; sign-up required. CDC, 4:45 pm.
Information Meeting First Empire State Corporation. Porter Lounge, Amherst College, 7 pm.
Photo IDs See Tuesday. 7-8 pm.
Practice Speech and debate rounds. See Saturday. Selected classrooms in Skinner Hall, 7- 9 pm.
Thesis Formatting for Macintosh computers. Carr Laboratory, 7-9 pm.
Information Meeting J.P. Morgan. Browsing Room, Neilson Library, Smith College, 7:30 pm.
Japanese Tea Ceremony Nobue Socho Yamashita. Call 536-4364 for reservations. Wa-Shin-An, Eliot House, 7:30-8:30 pm.
Theater Joyce Carol Oates's I Stand Before You Naked explores the violence in contemporary American society and its effect on women. In a performance piece combining text, music, and movement, ten women struggle with their obsessions and their hunger for love. Directed by Joyce Devlin and Chantelle Lucier. Admission $1. Call 538-2406 to reserve tickets. Rooke Theater, 8 pm.
Tennis NEWITT.
Volleyball VBHF. Times to be announced.
Due Date for resumes and cover letters for Coopers & Lybrand interviewing at MHC. Submit materials to CDC.
Information Meeting Fellowships. CDC, 10:30 am.
Fellowship Drop-in Hours CDC, 11:30 am- 12:30 pm.
French Lunch Table Abbey private dining room, noon.
Blue Cross/Blue Shield Meeting Patricia Allen will be available to answer questions, assist with filing claims, and follow up with any filed claims. 215 Blanchard Campus Center, 12:30-2:30 pm.
Gallery Talk "Works on Paper by Jean-Louis Forain: An Introduction to the Exhibition." Elise K. Kenney '55, guest curator. Art Museum, 12:30 pm.
Workshop Cover Letters. CDC, 1:30 pm.
Meeting On-campus interviewing and recruiting. 101 Dwight Hall, 1:30 pm.
Workshop Time Management. Presented by Study Skills Corps. 1837 Hall, 2-3 pm.
Squash Team Tryouts Squash courts, Kendall Hall, 3-5 pm.
Practice Rounds in public speaking. Speech and Debate Society. 202 Skinner Hall, 4- 5 pm.
Colloquium 1996 Mount Holyoke Summer Research Fellowship presentations. Moderated by Ruth Bass Green, dean of studies for sophomores and multicultural affairs. New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 4:00-6:30 pm.
Lecture/Meeting Faculty and student speakers as well as staff panelists. MHACASA Awareness Week. Stimson Room, Williston Library, 4:00-6:30 pm.
Haunted House Come celebrate Halloween in a fun and safe way. For children three to eleven and accompanying adults only. Admission $2 for children, accompanying adults free. Sponsored by Bellatrix. 210 and 212 Skinner Hall, 5-9 pm.
Film Society Legends of the Fall and Twelve Monkeys. Admission $2.50. Gamble Auditorium, 7 and 9 pm.
Movie Night MHACASA Awareness Week. Movies to be announced. Hooker Auditorium, 7:10-11:30 pm.
Meeting Intervarsity Christian Fellowship. Singing, speakers, prayer, and fun. Eliot House lounge, 7:30 pm.
Theater Joyce Carol Oates's I Stand Before You Naked. See Thursday. Admission $4 ($2 for students and senior citizens). Rooke Theater, 8 pm.
Faculty Recital Eugenie Malek, pianist; Linda Laderach, violinist; and guest artist Deborah Sherr, cellist. Works by Barber, Scriabin, Hindemith, and Mendelssohn. Free admission. Pratt Auditorium, 8:00-9:30 pm.
Dance Party MHACASA Awareness Week. Admission $3 before midnight, $2 after. Betty Shabazz House, 10 pm-4 am.