| | | Bethe Connections: 10/21-10/30Your one stop shop for things happening in Bethe and beyond this coming week! | | This Week At A Glance (more info below): TODAY: Fri., 10/21, 7pm, Pumpkin Carving, Bethe Common Room Sat., 10/22, 7:30pm-8:30pm, Diwali Celebration, Bethe Common Room Sun., 10/23, 8:30pm-10:30pm, Halloween Crafting, Bethe Dining Wed., 10/26, 6pm-7pm, Bethe House Dinner, NOLA, Bethe Dining Wed., 10/26, 7:15pm-8:15pm, Bethe Ansatz, Bethe Common Room Fri., 10/28, 8:30pm-11pm, Monstober!, Bethe Dining Sat., 10/29, 3:15pm, Haunted Ithaca Tour, Sign Up Now Sat., 10/29, 9pm, “Halloween” Movie Screening, Bethe Dining
| Bethe Engagements | | TONIGHT: Pumpkin Carving with GRF Victoria
Friday, Oct. 21; 7pm-10pm, Bethe Common RoomJoin GRF Victoria for a spooky night of pumpkin carving with festive music and treats! Sign up to reserve your pumpkin and carving supplies. | |
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| | TOMORROW: Diwali Celebration with GRF Ayushi
Saturday, Oct. 22; 7:30pm-8:30pm, Bethe Common RoomCelebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights, a couple of days early with henna, clay lamp (diya) painting, crafting, music, and Desi snacks and sweets! |
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| | Bethe Study Break: Halloween Crafting
Sunday, Oct. 23; 8:30pm-9:30pm, Bethe DiningJoin AC Mahreena for a pre-Halloween event where you can de-stress, eat candy, and paint mini-pumpkins. Supplies are first come, first served. |
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| | Bethe House Dinner: A Taste of New OrleansWednesday, Oct. 26, 6pm-7pm, Bethe DiningVegetable Gumbo (Vegan) Cajun Coleslaw Shrimp and Grits Blackened Tofu (Vegan) Chicken and Sausage Jambalaya Cornbread and Rolls Okra with Tomatoes (Vegan) Corn on the Cob (Vegan) Cajun Sweet Potatoes (Vegan) Beignets Cornell Ice Cream We enthusiastically welcome the return of House Dinners, every Wednesday, 6pm-7pm. Open to only Bethe residents during this time frame! |
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| | Bethe Ansatz/Becker Café: "A Dancing Pathway of Remembering and Inviting the Land to Shape Us" with Santee Smith, Kaha:wi Dance Theater
Wednesday, Oct. 26, 7:15pm-8:15pm, Bethe Common Room |
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| | Bethe Study Break: Monstober
Friday, Oct. 28; 8:30pm-11pm, Bethe DiningEnjoy delicious apple cider, donuts. and other treats while watching “Twitches” and “Halloweentown” with ACs Bintou and Efosa. |
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| | Haunted Ithaca Guided Tour
Friday, Oct. 21; 7pm-10pm, Bethe Common RoomIn this special tour just for West Campus residents, find yourself face to face with the most haunted archival items in the History Center collections (original murder masks, and items from unsolved crimes!) and explore the Haunted History of Downtown Ithaca with Heritage Ambassadors Sherri La Torre and Ben Sandberg. | |
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| | Screening of “Halloween” with URF Christian
Saturday, Oct. 29; 9pm, Bethe DiningCelebrate with a spooky screening of “Halloween” and fresh popcorn! |
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| Bethe Active Citizen Application Now Live! | Apply NOW to be a Bethe House Active Citizen for next year! Online Application DUE before 11:59 pm on Sunday, November 6, 2022. Bethe active citizen (n.): a generally awesome returning Bethe resident who adds to the community through informal engagement and as a fun neighbor. The ACs are guaranteed a bed in Bethe for 2023-2024. ACs serve three semesters (beginning Spring 2023) and current Active Citizens must reapply if they wish to continue next year.
Only current Bethe House (North, South, & McFaddin) residents are eligible to be Bethe House Active Citizens. Steps to Apply:
1. Review the Bethe Active Citizens Overview page.
2. Review the Bethe Active Citizens Application Preview document. 3. Submit the Bethe Active Citizen Application online by 11:59pm on Sunday, November 6, 2022. | Undergraduate Resident Fellow Position on West Campus | Apply to be an Undergraduate Resident Fellow (URF)! Online Application DUE before 5:00pm pm on Monday, November 14, 2022. URFs are undergraduate student leaders who serve as pillars of the community in the House. They, are committed to supporting the well-being of individuals and community in the house. An active presence on their floors and helping to facilitate a cohesive community lets the URFs have a pulse on how things are going. They partner with Graduate Resident Fellows to create a healthy community. If you will be a Junior or Senior in August 2023, please review the following materials and submit your application.
URF Job Description URF Conditions of Employment URF Application Preview URF Application Form (Qualtrics)
Strong preference will be given to candidates who live/have lived on West Campus prior to applying.
| Cornell Health News | | Cornell becoming a Health-Promoting Campus Cornell will be the first Ivy to formally adopt the international Okanagan Charter to become a Health-Promoting Campus. Help celebrate the charter signing with university leaders on Wednesday, October 26 at 3:30 in front of Cornell Health. The first 500 attendees will receive an eco-friendly tote bag. 4 more flu vaccine clinics Flu season is almost here! Protect yourself by getting your FREE flu shot at an upcoming vaccine clinic held at Willard Straight Hall, Toni Morrison Hall, or Becker House. Sign up for a timeslot here. Free online mental health & nutrition workshops Cornell Health offers CAPS-led workshops on managing anxiety, improving time management, overcoming imposter syndrome, and other topics, as well as nutrition workshops to help busy students support their nutritional goals. All workshops are free and offered by Zoom. | Dining News | | West Campus House Bag Lunch Place your lunch order for pick up Monday-Friday! TO PLACE AN ORDER: TO PICK UP: Bring ID to Rose House between 8am and 10am. You will be charged one swipe for the bag meal. You may not use another meal in the Houses between 10:30am-3:30pm. Please don't miss scheduled pickups.
| | | Halal Food on West Campus Keeton House Dining Room offers Halal food at dinner 7 days a week! | | | Work in Jansen’s Dining in Bethe! Starting Pay Rate: $14.20/hr | | Beyond Bethe | Please click on each image to learn more about the event. | | | | Important Reminders | Bethe House Office Hours | Mon-Fri: 9am-8pm Saturday: 11am-4pm Sunday: 5pm-7pm
*Hours may change. Please call the GRF on call (607-327-1729) for urgent situations and lock outs when the House Office is closed. Please remember that you can always call Cornell Public Safety at 607-255-111 at any time for emergencies! Bethe House Office Phone: 607-255-7210 email: bethehouseoffice@gmail.com As a reminder, please wait till your get an email from the House Office telling you that you have a package or letter. We are no longer utilizing our mailboxes and will be processing paper mail the same way we do packages. You will receive an email when you have letter mail to pick up at the House Office. |
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| GRF On Call: 607-327-1729The GRF On-Call phone is only turned on when the House Office is closed.
Reasons to call the GRF On-Call: lockouts after hours, neighbors are being noisy during quiet hours (sounds like a party), the electricity went out in your room, and other similar concerns that cannot wait until the House Office is open again. Do not call the GRF On-Call to pick up a package from the House Office, to let your friend(s) into the building, or for anything that can wait until the House Office is open. FOR EMERGENCIES CALL CUPD 607-255-1111, OR 911 | | | |
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