Hey everyone! We're glad to be back on campus this week and we hope you have all had an amazing spring break! Take a look at some of the awesome things we've got planned for these next few days!
Weekends @ Emory is the ultimate guide to fun activities on Emory's campus! We are the University Center Board (UCB), a student organization that is the governing and programming board of Emory Student Center. Our aim is for students to have fun and safe events to go to on weekends. If you are a student organization looking to promote an event through this email, you can send the event title, description and a graphic to esc@emory.edu
Cafecito with LAL 12pm-2pm | Latinx Student Center, AMUC Room 116 Cost: FREE Take a study break with your LAL e-board at the Latinx Student Center! We will have coffee, snacks, gifts, fun activities, and more! Check out our flyers and Instagram page for more information.
Dooley After Dark: Movies and Moonlight 8pm-12am | McDonough Field, SAAC Field Cost: FREE Join us at McDonough Field and SAAC Field for a special movie night! Movie will start at 8pm and 10pm. Feel free to stay the whole time, come late, or leave early! There will be Queen Churro food truck on McDonough Field. Movies: King Richard and Legally Blonde.
Sponsored by Emory Athletics
Emory Women's Tennis vs. UT Dallas 3pm-6pm | WoodPEC (26 Eagle Row) Cost: FREE , RSVP HERE Hey Eagles!! Come out and support our reigning 8x National Champions, the Emory Women's Tennis Team, on Friday, March 18th at 3:00 P.M. The Eagles will be facing off against UT-Dallas here on Emory's campus at the Woodruff P.E. Center. See you on the courts! Go Eagles!
Sponsored by Plant Based Emory
Movie Night : The Game Changers 4pm-5:30pm | White Hall 205 Cost: FREE , RSVP HERE Join us Friday, March 18th at 4pm in White Hall 205 to watch a screening of the documentary: "The Game Changers." This documentary highlights plant-based athletes and how their diets affect their performance. We will provide vegan popcorn! All are welcome!
Sponsored by Student Government Association
Stations of the Cross 5:30pm-6:15pm | University Catholic Center Cost: FREE , RSVP HERE Join us in prayer and reflection on the Passion of Christ with our newly installed outdoor Stations of the Cross. The Stations of the Cross is a 14-step devotion that commemorates Jesus Christ's last day on Earth. All are invited!
Sponsored by Graduate Association of Spanish and Portuguese Students
GRASP General Meeting 5:30pm-7:00pm | Seminar Room 5th Floor Calloway Cost: FREE , RSVP HERE We are going to have a general meeting on how to govern our brand-new organization over dinner! We will discuss what to do in the rest of the semester as well as prepare activities for next academic year. We will meet at the seminar room in Callaway but if the weather is irresistibly good we might head over to the quad.
Sponsored by UCB
Open Mic UCB x EMN 5:30pm-7:30pm | ESC South Lounge Cost: FREE Join us for OpenMic Nights! Come perform or listen. All art forms are welcomed. Performer should arrive 15mins earlier to sign up.
Sponsored by Salsa Club
Salsa Club Lesson 6pm-8pm | Clairmont SAAC Room 211 Cost: FREE , RSVP HERE Recurring salsa lessons, now 6:00-7:00 PM for beginners & 7:00-8:00 PM for advanced.
Sponsored by Dooley After Dark
Dooley After Dark: Friday Night Fun: Casino Night 7pm-9:30pm | ESC Multipurpose Room Cost: FREE , RSVP HERE Join Dooley After Dark for a brand new, fun, exciting experience every Friday! We will host anything and everything from Glow Jam to magic shows to food trucks to inflatables. There is fun for everyone! We will be hosting Casino Night this Friday. Food, Drink, and Prizes will be available.
Sponsored by Obstacle Course Racing Club
Spartan Super 8am-6pm| Georgia International Horse Park Cost: FREE
10K Spartan Obstacle Course Race
Sponsored by Asian Fusion Dance Team - Oxford College
AFDT 3rd Workshop 3pm-5pm| Williams Hall (Auditorium) Cost: FREE, RSVP here
Kung Fu and Kpop dance workshops.
Sponsored by GDBBS Involved in Volunteerism at Emory
Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta STEM Expo Volunteer Event 12pm-4pm| Gwinnett County Fairgrounds Cost: FREE, RSVP here
Come help Girl Scouts explore the world of STEM. We will be assisting with STEM activities, demonstrations and with whatever else the Expo needs! Volunteers MUST also be able to attend a quick virtual training session Thursday, March 17th at 5:30 pm in order to participate. More info on the event can be found here. Contact Ellen at ekrall@emory.edu to sign up and receive the Zoom training link.
Sponsored by Upper Division Experience
Paint N' Sip 3pm-5pm| SAAC Field Cost: FREE, RSVP here
Come out to enjoy food, Boba, and painting on the SAAC Field! This program will have social distancing, mask wearing will be enforced, and the event will be capped at a 50-student limit per current Emory Guidelines.
Sponsored by Faculty in Residence Program
First-Gen Celebration 4pm-6pm| ESC Multipurpose Rooms 1-3 Cost: FREE, RSVP here
Stop by to learn salsa from a professional salsa instructor, play some board games, and do some painting. We'll be in the ESC in the multipurpose rooms. We hope to see you there!! More information and updates on our instagram @emoryempoweringfirstgen
Sponsored by Obstacle Course Racing Club
Spartan Sprint 8am-6pm | Georgia International Horse Park
Cost: FREE Join us for our 5K Spartan Obstacle Course Race!
Sponsored by Muslim Students Association
MSA Art Gala 6pm-9pm | Emory Student Center, MPR 4-6
Cost: FREE MSA Art Gala is a large campus-wide event showcasing student talents from art to spoken word and we will be featuring an amazing guest speaker! Come out for a good time and a great cause.
Sponsored by The Association of Black Public Health Students
Trivia: Black Women's History March 22, 12pm-1pm | RSPH-SON Courtyard
Cost: FREE ABPHS is hosting a Trivia competition centered around Black Women's History to acknowledge Women's History Month.
Sponsored by Student Programming Council
Swoop's Spring Break March 23, 2pm-4pm | McDonough Plaza
Cost: FREE Come join us for food, activities, and giveaways to celebrate the return from spring vacation and the warm weather!
Sponsored by Division Student Advisory Council for the Graduate Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Data Visualization and Analysis Committee: Python Workshop March 22, 5:30pm-6pm | Online
Cost: FREE The DSAC Data Visualization and Analysis (DVA) Committee would like to invite you to their workshop on the basics of Python! We will go over basic setup and usage of Python and make a digital lab notebook using what we learn. This workshop will take place on Wednesday, March 22nd @ 5:30pm. The zoom link and other details will be posted on the DVA Slack page.
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