Gilman Scholarship Workshops
Gilman Scholarship Workshops
The Gilman scholarship workshops help prepare you for the application and answer any questions you may have!
Free
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October Fall Open House ’24
We pride ourselves on being ¡°Different by Design,¡± but don¡¯t just take our word for it. Experience it for yourself at Fall Open House. Your future college-self will thank you for...
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November Fall Open House ’24
We pride ourselves on being ¡°Different by Design,¡± but don¡¯t just take our word for it. Experience it for yourself at Fall Open House. Your future college-self will thank you for...
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Connor Holtkamp: InSight Purposeful Living Event & CAREERtalk
Connor Holtkamp: InSight Purposeful Living Event & CAREERtalk
Connor Holtkamp, Champlain¡¯s very own Game Studio Career Coach, has had an atypical career path. Join him as he discusses how his commitment to his values has led him to amazing opportunities and how he has harnessed his values to face challenging work environments. Connor lives a life rooted in curiosity and strives to prioritize […]
Monday Yoga
Monday Yoga
Join us for yoga every Monday from 5-6 PM in the Fitness Center Studio. The aim of this class is to help you feel better in your body! Class will include vinyasa style flows (linking breath with movement), multiple variations for physical postures, gentle breathwork, and a sprinkling of yogic philosophy. All bodies and experience […]
Free
5 events,
HOPE Works Advocate Drop-In Hours
HOPE Works Advocate Drop-In Hours
HOPE Works, a 足彩胜负14场-based confidential non-profit dedicated to ending all forms of sexual violence, will be hosting drop-in office hours where students can learn about their services and seek support. These sessions will be held in the Student Health Center, located on the ground floor of Whiting Hall on the 足彩胜负14场 campus. This collaborative event […]
Self-Defense Tuesdays
Self-Defense Tuesdays
Join us for a weekly self defense class! No experience necessary ¡ª just come and learn!
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Women in Cybersecurity: SIEM Tools and Incident Response
Women in Cybersecurity: SIEM Tools and Incident Response
Join Champlain's Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) chapter to learn about incident response and SIEM tools! Security information and event monitoring (SIEM) technology is a popular method of cybersecurity defense and investigation. The presentation will be followed by an activity, and there will be pizza!
9 events,
Another History: Alternative Stories in Game Development
This exhibition spotlights the overlooked pioneers whose work has been instrumental in shaping a more inclusive gaming industry.
Gilman Scholarship Workshops
Gilman Scholarship Workshops
The Gilman scholarship workshops help prepare you for the application and answer any questions you may have!
Free
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Fall Career Fair ’24
Fall Career Fair ’24
More than 60 employers come to campus each fall and spring to meet students and even host on-the-spot interviews.
Fitness Center Training
Fitness Center Training
Come learn about equipment, proper techniques, and workout routines with alumni Justin Bissonette.
Free
5 events,
Lakescape
Lakescape is a large-scale permanent installation featuring a mural and sound experience in homage to Lake Champlain. Located in the lower-level hallway of the Center for Communication & Creative Media, this project is an immersive experience that highlights both the visual and audio uniqueness of the lake from both sides: Vermont and New York. Corresponding […]
Free
Self-Defense Thursdays
Self-Defense Thursdays
Join us for a weekly self defense class! No experience necessary ¡ª just come and learn!
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Community Dinner – Pulled Pork and Mac & Cheese
Community Dinner – Pulled Pork and Mac & Cheese
We have a busy evening planned for Thursday, October 3rd, at the Catholic Center! Starting off with our FREE community dinner - join us for Pulled Pork and Mac & Cheese at 6:30pm. Please sign up if you plan on attending so that we can prepare enough food for all! Stay afterwards for Eucharistic Adoration […]
Free
Intramural Volleyball
Intramural Volleyball
Join our intramural volleyball league! This is a popular series at Champlain, so be sure to sign up at the beginning of the semester! Teams and free agents welcome.
8 events,
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Welcome Back Bagel Friday at the Women’s & Gender Center!
Welcome Back Bagel Friday at the Women’s & Gender Center!
Join us on Friday October 4th from 10 AM - 4 PM for bagels & cream cheese! Come check out the center, hang out play some games, and make collages with us! You can even enter a drawing to win prizes including a Bluetooth Speaker, Hydro Flask water bottles, & a mini squishmallow! ALL Students […]
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Flu & COVID Vaccine Clinic: October 4
Flu & COVID Vaccine Clinic: October 4
Students, sign up to get your flu vaccine at the Student Health Center, in partnership with Lakeside Pharmacy! The Student Health Center is located in Whiting Hall and you can enter through the back entrance facing Finney Quad. Vaccination is billed through insurance. Please bring your insurance card to the appointment.
Gilman Scholarship Workshops
Gilman Scholarship Workshops
The Gilman scholarship workshops help prepare you for the application and answer any questions you may have!
Free
5 events,
Flag Football Club
Flag Football Club
Join the Flag Football Club this week for a fun, casual game at Edmund's Field, right next to Finney Quad! Whether you're a seasoned player or just looking to try something new, all skill levels are welcome. We meet every week, so bring your energy and get ready to make new friends while staying active!
Free
Anime Club Meeting
Anime Club Meeting
Get ready to immerse yourself in the colorful and exciting world of anime by joining the Anime Club! Dive into our weekly meetings filled with lively discussions and anime screenings chosen by YOU, the students! Whether you're a seasoned otaku or just dipping your toes into this vibrant culture, there's something for everyone. Test your […]
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SAP Student-Led Paint & Sip
SAP Student-Led Paint & Sip
Jaden Gilmond will be hosting a student-led Paint & Sip on October 5th, 2024. This is an all-ages event where we will be soaking in the autumnal vibes by painting some "abstract" fall scenery with plenty of sparkling cider and grape juice for all! Absolutely no art experience is needed just come and have fun! […]
Free
7 events,
Monday Yoga
Monday Yoga
Join us for yoga every Monday from 5-6 PM in the Fitness Center Studio. The aim of this class is to help you feel better in your body! Class will include vinyasa style flows (linking breath with movement), multiple variations for physical postures, gentle breathwork, and a sprinkling of yogic philosophy. All bodies and experience […]
Free
Students Demand Action Weekly Meeting
Students Demand Action Weekly Meeting
Students Demand Action is a network within Everytown for Gun Safety that reaches out to students, channeling their energy into the fight against gun violence with events and voter information sessions. We meet every week to discuss upcoming events that take place both on and off campus. After each meeting, right until the election, we […]
Free
Mario Kart Mondays
Mario Kart Mondays
Join us for an open Mario Kart league that culminates in playoffs at the end of the semester! This drop-in series is open to all skill levels.
5 events,
HOPE Works Advocate Drop-In Hours
HOPE Works Advocate Drop-In Hours
HOPE Works, a 足彩胜负14场-based confidential non-profit dedicated to ending all forms of sexual violence, will be hosting drop-in office hours where students can learn about their services and seek support. These sessions will be held in the Student Health Center, located on the ground floor of Whiting Hall on the 足彩胜负14场 campus. This collaborative event […]
Self-Defense Tuesdays
Self-Defense Tuesdays
Join us for a weekly self defense class! No experience necessary ¡ª just come and learn!
Soccer Intramurals
Soccer Intramurals
Soccer is held on Tuesdays at 7:00 PM inside Argosy Gymnasium and is played in a drop-in format. See you there!
Free
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Kelley Marketing Group October Meeting
Kelley Marketing Group October Meeting
Champlain College students and faculty convene with area marketing professionals to share their knowledge, experience, and ideas on a pro-bono basis with a different Vermont nonprofit client each month. You¡¯ll gain some wonderful industry contacts and build relevant experience for your resume. Students will receive the client¡¯s completed questionnaire a few days in advance of […]
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Register to Vote!
Register to Vote!
Join Representatives from the Student Government Association and Students Demand Action Club to check your voter registration status and request your ballot. There will be snacks and educational materials to learn more about the candidates!
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Pine Tree Camp Recruiting Visit
Pine Tree Camp Recruiting Visit
Stop by to speak with representatives from Pine Tree Camp about summer employment opportunities. Pine Tree Camp is a place where children and adults with disabilities are able to participate in all the recreational activities for which Maine is known all year long. The barrier-free setting, along with an amazing staff, ensure that activities like […]
Free
5 events,
NBC5 & The Valley CW’s Inaugural Connect Event
NBC5 & The Valley CW’s Inaugural Connect Event
Learn about career pathways and engagement opportunities in the areas of Sales, Advertising, Marketing, Production, Creative Services, Engineering & IT, Business & HR, and/or News. Hearst Television owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. They distribute national content over […]
Free
Self-Defense Thursdays
Self-Defense Thursdays
Join us for a weekly self defense class! No experience necessary ¡ª just come and learn!
Intramural Volleyball
Intramural Volleyball
Join our intramural volleyball league! This is a popular series at Champlain, so be sure to sign up at the beginning of the semester! Teams and free agents welcome.
4 events,
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WGC Celebrates National Coming Out Day!
WGC Celebrates National Coming Out Day!
Join the WGC in the IDX Atrium to celebrate National Coming Out Day with pins and some fun activities!
Free
Fitness Center Training
Fitness Center Training
Come learn about equipment, proper techniques, and workout routines with alumni Justin Bissonette.
Free
6 events,
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Trip to the Great Vermont Corn Maze
Trip to the Great Vermont Corn Maze
Join Student Engagement on a trip to Danville, VT! Complete the largest maze in New England! It is on average completed in 2-3 hours. If you finish early, there are several other fun activities to keep you occupied. Bring a lunch and water! Some light snacks will be provided. 足彩胜负14场 up at the Hub! There […]
Flag Football Club
Flag Football Club
Join the Flag Football Club this week for a fun, casual game at Edmund's Field, right next to Finney Quad! Whether you're a seasoned player or just looking to try something new, all skill levels are welcome. We meet every week, so bring your energy and get ready to make new friends while staying active!
Free
Anime Club Meeting
Anime Club Meeting
Get ready to immerse yourself in the colorful and exciting world of anime by joining the Anime Club! Dive into our weekly meetings filled with lively discussions and anime screenings chosen by YOU, the students! Whether you're a seasoned otaku or just dipping your toes into this vibrant culture, there's something for everyone. Test your […]
3 events,
to
Gender Joy Brunch
Gender Joy Brunch
Gender Joy Brunch is an opportunity for individuals who don't fall under binary identities and their allies to discuss their experiences in this overly-gendered world. Food will be provided along with diamond painting supplies!
Free
7 events,
Monday Yoga
Monday Yoga
Join us for yoga every Monday from 5-6 PM in the Fitness Center Studio. The aim of this class is to help you feel better in your body! Class will include vinyasa style flows (linking breath with movement), multiple variations for physical postures, gentle breathwork, and a sprinkling of yogic philosophy. All bodies and experience […]
Free
Students Demand Action Weekly Meeting
Students Demand Action Weekly Meeting
Students Demand Action is a network within Everytown for Gun Safety that reaches out to students, channeling their energy into the fight against gun violence with events and voter information sessions. We meet every week to discuss upcoming events that take place both on and off campus. After each meeting, right until the election, we […]
Free
Mario Kart Mondays
Mario Kart Mondays
Join us for an open Mario Kart league that culminates in playoffs at the end of the semester! This drop-in series is open to all skill levels.
7 events,
HOPE Works Advocate Drop-In Hours
HOPE Works Advocate Drop-In Hours
HOPE Works, a 足彩胜负14场-based confidential non-profit dedicated to ending all forms of sexual violence, will be hosting drop-in office hours where students can learn about their services and seek support. These sessions will be held in the Student Health Center, located on the ground floor of Whiting Hall on the 足彩胜负14场 campus. This collaborative event […]
Self-Defense Tuesdays
Self-Defense Tuesdays
Join us for a weekly self defense class! No experience necessary ¡ª just come and learn!
to
Purple Mountains Film Screening & Voter Registration
Purple Mountains Film Screening & Voter Registration
We will be showing the film Purple Mountains at 6 PM, then discussing the film and allowing time for voter registration at the end of the event. There will be popcorn and stickers!
Free
10 events,
Student Culinary Council
Student Culinary Council
Share your ideas, questions and concerns with the Sodexo Team at the monthly Student Culinary Council. Co-sponsored by Dare to CARE!
Transgender Student Peer Support Group
Transgender Student Peer Support Group
This is an open space for connection and mutual support, facilitated by a trans woman and available for all students of Champlain College who identify as transgender, nonbinary, or questioning. This is a weekly event on Wednesdays at 3 PM. The facilitator is April (she/her) from local partner Pathways Vermont. Questions? Email aprilf@pathwaysvermont.org.?
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Get in Culture: American Samoa
Get in Culture: American Samoa
Come join us to dig deeper into the island of American Samoa and sample some delicious Samoan food! This event counts as an InSight CAREtalk.
Free
9 events,
Words With Warren While Walking (WWWWW)
Words With Warren While Walking (WWWWW)
What: A weekly walking and talking session with Professor Warren Sides When: Thursdays, 10:15 - 10:45 AM Where: Starting and ending at the Aiken Front Lawn Why: -Stay active and healthy -Interact with a professor and your peers -Discuss various topics and get advice -Enjoy the fresh air and campus scenery First Walk: September 5 […]
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Lunch & Learn: Financial Rules of Thumb
Lunch & Learn: Financial Rules of Thumb
This webinar will equip you with practical rules of thumb for a healthy financial future. Whether you're just starting your financial journey or looking to refine your money management skills, this webinar offers valuable insights into everyone's financial wellness. From understanding credit reports and debt to automating savings and investing, learn the most important money […]
Free
Self-Defense Thursdays
Self-Defense Thursdays
Join us for a weekly self defense class! No experience necessary ¡ª just come and learn!
5 events,
to
Game Career Exploration ’24
Game Career Exploration ’24
Your quest for a rewarding, successful career in the game industry starts here at Champlain College, ranked the #12 Best School for Game Design by the Princeton Review.
Free
Fitness Center Training
Fitness Center Training
Come learn about equipment, proper techniques, and workout routines with alumni Justin Bissonette.
Free
10 events,
to
October Fall Open House ’24
October Fall Open House ’24
We pride ourselves on being ¡°Different by Design,¡± but don¡¯t just take our word for it. Experience it for yourself at Fall Open House. Your future college-self will thank you for it.
to
VermontJobs.com Fall Job Fair
VermontJobs.com Fall Job Fair
Professional, tech, manufacturing, healthcare, education, finance, municipal, nonprofits, construction, landscaping, retail, transportation, auto, clean energy, food & beverage, and much more. Free admission, free parking, and job seekers do not need to pre-register. This event fulfills the InSight Career Fair milestone for students who need it. You must get to this event on your own. […]
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Disc Golf at Von Trapp
Disc Golf at Von Trapp
Come play a round of disc golf with us at Von Trapp! It is going to be a very casual round and we have budgeted for 20 day passes so its first come, first serve. Even if you've never played before you are more than welcome to join! Please fill out the form linked here […]
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Visit with Lilac, a Service-Puppy-In-Training!
Visit with Lilac, a Service-Puppy-In-Training!
Lilac, a 9-month old Goldendoodle, is a service-puppy-in-training. Her two "puppy raisers" are UVM students who raise and train future service dogs as part of the UVM Puppy Raising Club, UPRAWR. Lilac will visit with Champlain students in the Vista Room, which is great experience for Lilac and also wonderful for our students who need […]
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Tea and Talk about Fibromyalgia
Tea and Talk about Fibromyalgia
Invisible disabilities are topics that are rarely brought up; in this session of Tea and Talk about Fibromyalgia hosted by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, we¡¯ll talk about Fibromyalgia and what it is, but also discuss what invisible disabilities are and how they impact those that have them. Cookies and tea will be provided […]
Free
Monday Yoga
Monday Yoga
Join us for yoga every Monday from 5-6 PM in the Fitness Center Studio. The aim of this class is to help you feel better in your body! Class will include vinyasa style flows (linking breath with movement), multiple variations for physical postures, gentle breathwork, and a sprinkling of yogic philosophy. All bodies and experience […]
Free
5 events,
HOPE Works Advocate Drop-In Hours
HOPE Works Advocate Drop-In Hours
HOPE Works, a 足彩胜负14场-based confidential non-profit dedicated to ending all forms of sexual violence, will be hosting drop-in office hours where students can learn about their services and seek support. These sessions will be held in the Student Health Center, located on the ground floor of Whiting Hall on the 足彩胜负14场 campus. This collaborative event […]
Self-Defense Tuesdays
Self-Defense Tuesdays
Join us for a weekly self defense class! No experience necessary ¡ª just come and learn!
Soccer Intramurals
Soccer Intramurals
Soccer is held on Tuesdays at 7:00 PM inside Argosy Gymnasium and is played in a drop-in format. See you there!
Free
11 events,
to
Flu & COVID Vaccine Clinic: October 23
Flu & COVID Vaccine Clinic: October 23
Students, sign up to get your flu vaccine at the Student Health Center, in partnership with Lakeside Pharmacy! The Student Health Center is located in Whiting Hall and you can enter through the back entrance facing Finney Quad. Vaccination is billed through insurance. Please bring your insurance card to the appointment.
Transgender Student Peer Support Group
Transgender Student Peer Support Group
This is an open space for connection and mutual support, facilitated by a trans woman and available for all students of Champlain College who identify as transgender, nonbinary, or questioning. This is a weekly event on Wednesdays at 3 PM. The facilitator is April (she/her) from local partner Pathways Vermont. Questions? Email aprilf@pathwaysvermont.org.?
Fitness Center Training
Fitness Center Training
Come learn about equipment, proper techniques, and workout routines with alumni Justin Bissonette.
Free
5 events,
Words With Warren While Walking (WWWWW)
Words With Warren While Walking (WWWWW)
What: A weekly walking and talking session with Professor Warren Sides When: Thursdays, 10:15 - 10:45 AM Where: Starting and ending at the Aiken Front Lawn Why: -Stay active and healthy -Interact with a professor and your peers -Discuss various topics and get advice -Enjoy the fresh air and campus scenery First Walk: September 5 […]
Self-Defense Thursdays
Self-Defense Thursdays
Join us for a weekly self defense class! No experience necessary ¡ª just come and learn!
Intramural Volleyball
Intramural Volleyball
Join our intramural volleyball league! This is a popular series at Champlain, so be sure to sign up at the beginning of the semester! Teams and free agents welcome.
6 events,
to
Champlain College Women in Cyber Summit 2024
Champlain College Women in Cyber Summit 2024
Champlain College and our Women in Cybersecurity Leadership Council invite you to attend our second annual Women in Cyber Summit.
Free
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Halloween Costume Pop-Up Swap Shop
Halloween Costume Pop-Up Swap Shop
Come by to shop free second-hand clothes and Halloween costumes! This event is hosted by students in an Applied Sustainability course.
Free
Fitness Center Training
Fitness Center Training
Come learn about equipment, proper techniques, and workout routines with alumni Justin Bissonette.
Free
7 events,
to
Vermont Tech Jam: Career + Tech Expo
Vermont Tech Jam: Career + Tech Expo
Vermont Tech Jam is an annual career and tech expo, organized by Seven Days, that showcases some of Vermont's most innovative companies. At the Vermont Tech Jam, you'll meet dozens of representatives from companies working on everything from semiconductors to software, robotics systems to battery-powered airplanes, AI to UX and everything in between. Free admission. […]
Free
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Library Social Hour: Halloween Movie Marathon
Library Social Hour: Halloween Movie Marathon
Come to the library for an all-day Halloween Movie Marathon! Spooky attire is encouraged!
Flag Football Club
Flag Football Club
Join the Flag Football Club this week for a fun, casual game at Edmund's Field, right next to Finney Quad! Whether you're a seasoned player or just looking to try something new, all skill levels are welcome. We meet every week, so bring your energy and get ready to make new friends while staying active!
Free
6 events,
Monday Yoga
Monday Yoga
Join us for yoga every Monday from 5-6 PM in the Fitness Center Studio. The aim of this class is to help you feel better in your body! Class will include vinyasa style flows (linking breath with movement), multiple variations for physical postures, gentle breathwork, and a sprinkling of yogic philosophy. All bodies and experience […]
Free
Students Demand Action Weekly Meeting
Students Demand Action Weekly Meeting
Students Demand Action is a network within Everytown for Gun Safety that reaches out to students, channeling their energy into the fight against gun violence with events and voter information sessions. We meet every week to discuss upcoming events that take place both on and off campus. After each meeting, right until the election, we […]
Free
Mario Kart Mondays
Mario Kart Mondays
Join us for an open Mario Kart league that culminates in playoffs at the end of the semester! This drop-in series is open to all skill levels.
6 events,
HOPE Works Advocate Drop-In Hours
HOPE Works Advocate Drop-In Hours
HOPE Works, a 足彩胜负14场-based confidential non-profit dedicated to ending all forms of sexual violence, will be hosting drop-in office hours where students can learn about their services and seek support. These sessions will be held in the Student Health Center, located on the ground floor of Whiting Hall on the 足彩胜负14场 campus. This collaborative event […]
Self-Defense Tuesdays
Self-Defense Tuesdays
Join us for a weekly self defense class! No experience necessary ¡ª just come and learn!
Transfer Tuesday Webinar October 29
Transfer Tuesday Webinar October 29
Can't make it to campus to connect with us about transferring to Champlain? We'll come to you!
9 events,
Transgender Student Peer Support Group
Transgender Student Peer Support Group
This is an open space for connection and mutual support, facilitated by a trans woman and available for all students of Champlain College who identify as transgender, nonbinary, or questioning. This is a weekly event on Wednesdays at 3 PM. The facilitator is April (she/her) from local partner Pathways Vermont. Questions? Email aprilf@pathwaysvermont.org.?
to
Live Cooking Demo with Sodexo’s Campus Dietitian
Live Cooking Demo with Sodexo’s Campus Dietitian
Discover how to to make delicious Harissa Chicken Potato Bowls during this live demonstration with Megan Dennis, Sodexo's Registered Dietitian! Bring your questions, and leave with a delicious recipe and practical tips to implement in your own cooking experience. Samples provided! This recipe: is gluten free can be made vegetarian contains dairy and soy
Free
Fitness Center Training
Fitness Center Training
Come learn about equipment, proper techniques, and workout routines with alumni Justin Bissonette.
Free
5 events,
Words With Warren While Walking (WWWWW)
Words With Warren While Walking (WWWWW)
What: A weekly walking and talking session with Professor Warren Sides When: Thursdays, 10:15 - 10:45 AM Where: Starting and ending at the Aiken Front Lawn Why: -Stay active and healthy -Interact with a professor and your peers -Discuss various topics and get advice -Enjoy the fresh air and campus scenery First Walk: September 5 […]
to
Anime Movie Night: My Neighbor Totoro
Anime Movie Night: My Neighbor Totoro
Get ready for a magical evening filled with adventure and whimsy! Join us in the Alumni Auditorium on Thursday, October 31st, from 5 to 8 PM for an enchanting screening of the beloved classic "My Neighbor Totoro"! Whether you're a hardcore Studio Ghibli fan or new to the world of anime, this is the perfect […]
Self-Defense Thursdays
Self-Defense Thursdays
Join us for a weekly self defense class! No experience necessary ¡ª just come and learn!
2 events,
Fitness Center Training
Fitness Center Training
Come learn about equipment, proper techniques, and workout routines with alumni Justin Bissonette.
Free
4 events,
Flag Football Club
Flag Football Club
Join the Flag Football Club this week for a fun, casual game at Edmund's Field, right next to Finney Quad! Whether you're a seasoned player or just looking to try something new, all skill levels are welcome. We meet every week, so bring your energy and get ready to make new friends while staying active!
Free
Anime Club Meeting
Anime Club Meeting
Get ready to immerse yourself in the colorful and exciting world of anime by joining the Anime Club! Dive into our weekly meetings filled with lively discussions and anime screenings chosen by YOU, the students! Whether you're a seasoned otaku or just dipping your toes into this vibrant culture, there's something for everyone. Test your […]
to
Library Social Hour: Craft Night/Swap
Library Social Hour: Craft Night/Swap
Do you like to craft? Do you have too many craft supplies and would like some new ones? Come to our craft night and swap!
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