Hey everyone, we hope you've been having an awesome week so far!
Our EXEC BOARD APPLICATIONS are officially live, and we are thrilled to welcome the new executive team for next year. If you are interested in programming and fostering community at Emory, UCB is the perfect organization for you! Let us know if you have any questions. The following positions are open:
Leadership Team Co-Chair (aka Co-President)
Weekends Committee -- Co-chair and Committee Member
Signature Events -- Co-chair and Committee member
Secretary
We're hosting another Open Mic Night this Friday at Kaldi's @ ESC South. We're so excited to see you there
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
Sponsored by Emory Global Health Organization and Rollins Student Government Association
Coffee Hour with EGHO and RSGA 11am-1pm | RSPH Bridge Cost: FREE Please join EGHO and RSPH in celebrating National Public Health Week on the RSPH bridge with coffee, caffeine-free tea, and trivia! We hope to see you all there.
Sponsored by Emory Miracle Dance Marathon
Comedy Hypnosis Show 5pm-6:30pm | Harland Cinema (AMUC) Cost: $7 Join us Thursday, 4/7 at 5 PM to watch your peers be hypnotized! Nominate yourself or friend at the link in bio @emorymiracle (on instagram). Tickets $7, sold at door. All proceeds go to Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
Sponsored by Plastic Free Emory, The Office of Sustainability Initiatives, and The Hatchery
Plastathon 6pm-8:30pm | The Hatchery Cost: FREE Join The Hatchery, Plastic Free Emory, and the Emory Office of Sustainability on Thursday, April 7th, from 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm for a Plastathon, a campus-wide Hackathon focused on reducing plastic waste across Emory’s campuses! During the event, students will be able to create a working prototype, get advice directly from Emory Faculty and Staff Mentors, and pitch their work to the Emory community!
Sponsored by Stuart A Rose Manuscript and Rare Book Library and Emory Visual Arts
Create your own Culture: Emory' Art-Punk-DIY Fest 6pm-8:30pm | Campus Life Pavilion/Visual Arts Building (Peavine Dr) Cost: FREE Do you pledge allegiance to art, punk, and DIY? Then join us for a night of live music, hands-on art projects and the TOWER OF PIZZA at the Campus Life Pavilion and Visual Arts Building featuring live music by Loony and El Matador!
Emory Arts x Dooley After Dark: Camp on the Quad 7pm-10pm | The Quad Cost: FREE Emory Arts is hosting summer camp on The Quad! Enjoy camp crafts, an outdoor screening of The Parent Trap, food trucks, and more...all for FREE!
Sponsored by Chinese Undergraduate Student Organization
China Week Mahjong Casino Night 7:30pm-9pm | ESC Multipurpose Rooms 5, 6 Cost: FREE Open game night where students can play mahjong and card or tabletop games to compete for prizes
Cost: FREE Come join Emory Arts Club in creating a pointillism piece of your own! We will be providing markers for you to create your art and as always, anything you make, you keep!
Cost: $12 for Emory students, tickets sold here
Emory University's African Students Association presents its annual benefit gala, Taste of Africa at Fox Theater on Friday the 8th of April, 2022
Sponsored by Dooley After Dark and Emory Recreation and Wellness
Cost: FREE Need to vent about the pressures of being an FGLI student on this liberal arts campus? Want stuffed animals and other goodies? Join our safe space to talk about this semester and your FGLI experience at Emory!
Cost: FREE The Emory Composers’ Society Electronic Music Showcase will feature songs produced by Emory’s most active and passionate musicians. Come join us to celebrate Emory’s student musicians! Free pizza will be provided after the concert (including a vegan option) in AMUC 223/225 (the conference room adjacent to the Cinema).
Cost: FREE The Hindu Students Association is excited to announce Akbar’s Court for this Friday, April 8th at 7PM in the MSC lobby. This is an interfaith event for anybody in the Emory community, regardless of religion or religious status. We will be having lively discussions on our different stances and perspectives across free dinner, catered from Café Bombay.
Sponsored by University Center Board and Emory Musician's Network
Cost: FREE Come join Emory's Musician Network and the University Center Board for our biweekly open mic nights! Come perform or listen. All art forms are welcomed. Performers should arrive 15 minutes in advance to sign up!
Sponsored by Korean Undergraduate Student Association
KUSA olympics 8am-9pm | Candler Field
Cost: FREE, RSVP here KUSA olympics is hosted with GSU,UGA,and GTECH to bond and play spring sports such as co-ed volleyball, soccer, and powderpuff.
Sponsored by African Students Association
ToA Darty 12pm-5pm | SAAC Field
Cost: FREE, RSVP here Come and stop by Clairmont field for a day party and festival to celebrate the end of Taste of Africa week! There will be inflatables, face paint, food, henna, and more!
Sponsored by African Students Association
Dooley After Dark: Food Truck Fest 7pm-8pm | McDonough Field, Clairmont, Woody's
Cost: FREE, RSVP here Come join us for an array of food trucks to satisfy your taste buds. Food Truck Fest will be every Saturday and FREE for ALL Emory students. Food Trucks will be on campus until 10pm or serving amount limit is reached.
Sponsored by Rollins Environmental Health Action Coalition and Rollins Student Government Association
Climate Scholars Picnic 1pm-3pm | Westside Reservoir Park
Cost: FREE, RSVP here Join students from Emory and other universities in Atlanta who are interested in addressing climate change for a picnic in the park! Georgia Climate Project, REHAC, and RSGA are co-hosting this event. Free lunch provided if you fill out this form by April 3.
Sponsored by College Council and Dooley After Dark
CultureSHOCK 6:30pm-9:30pm | McDonough Plaza Cost: FREE Join College Council and many of Emory’s very own cultural clubs in this celebration of diversity! There will be plenty of performances, food, activities, giveaways, and fun for all, so be sure to pull up to McDonough Field! Kickoff at 4:30pm to learn about many of Emory's very own clubs in spreading awareness about various social justice issues!
Sponsored by Oxford Jazz
Oxford Jazz Rehearsal 7:30pm-8:30pm | Tarbutton Hall Ensemble Room
Cost: FREE
We will be meeting for one hour to practice music, learn improvisation techniques, and have fun!
Sponsored by Asian Student Association and Asian Student Center
ASOxASC Final Book Club Meeting April 12, 7pm-8pm | Asian Student Center, AMUC
Cost: FREE We will continue reading Erika Lee’s The Making of Asian America: A History and we will plan to talk about part 5 (the final part) of the book. Read what you can and what you want but feel free to come even if you haven’t read it!
Sponsored by Collegiate Black Christians, Asian Christian Fellowship, Emory Christian Fellowship
Taquero Night April 13, 6pm-8:30pm | Emory Campus Life Pavilion Cost: FREE Come join Emory Intervarsity for our Taquero Night event! We will have a Bouncehouse, serve free tacos, hear a powerful word, and more!! You don't wanna miss it!!
Sponsored by Young Democrats at Emory
Speaker Series: Sen. Elena Parent and Rep. Erick Allen April 13, 7pm-8pm | PAIS 230 Cost: FREE Come join the Young Democrats of Emory, State Senator Elena Parent, and State Representative Erick Allen for a town-hall style event! This is the second in a two-part speaker series bringing current elected officials to Emory's campus. You'll have the opportunity to ask the officials about their time in office and their plans for the future of Atlanta. We'll be providing free donuts and voter registration/absentee ballot request forms as well!
Sponsored by Rollins Environmental Health Action Coalition
Spring Planting Gardening Hour THURSDAYS 1pm-2pm | Rollins Garden Cost: FREE Join us this Thursday (and every Thursday for the rest of the semester) for our weekly gardening hour at the Rollins Garden lead by our wonderful gardening coordinator, Erik! The Rollins garden is located in front of the Michael Street parking deck. Everyone is welcome to harvest and the food produced in the garden is available to all students, faculty, staff and visitors! This is also a Gold Emory Sustainable Event.
Sponsored by Salsa Club
Salsa Club Lessons FRIDAYS 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 Catholic Student Union and Catholic Graduate Student Association
Stations of the Cross FRIDAYS 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!
Beloved Community is a progressive ecumenical Protestant worship service for the university setting. Preachers include Emory chaplains, interns, faculty, staff, affiliates, and special community guests. Services take place in Cannon Chapel at 11:00 a.m., with lunch following at 12:00 p.m.
Don't see your event? Post your event on the Hub! Want your weekend event promoted with us? Let us know by noon on the Tuesday before your event by emailing us here.
