| | | Bethe Connections: 11/4 - 11/12Your one stop shop for things happening in Bethe and beyond this coming week! | This Week At A Glance (more info below): Tomorrow: Sat., 11/5, 8:30pm-9:30pm, Illustrating Songs, Bethe Dining DUE: Sun., 11/6; 11:59pm: Active Citizen Application Wed., 11/9, 6pm-7pm, House Dinner: Kamsi’s Birthday! Bethe Dining Wed., 11/9, 7:30pm-8:30pm, Bethe Ansatz, Freedom of Expression Thurs., 11/10, 7pm-8pm, Fellowships, Scholarships and Post-graduation Opportunities, Bethe Conference Room Fri., 11/11, 7pm-9pm; Spa Night! Bethe Common, Seminar, & Conf. Rooms Sat., 11/12, 8pm-9pm, Thank You Card Writing, Bethe Seminar Room
| Bethe Engagements | | TOMORROW: Bethe Study Break: Illustrating SongsSaturday, Nov. 5, 8:30pm-9:30pm, Bethe Dining RoomCome relax with AC Burke and create artworks inspired by your favorite songs. We'll make a playlist with all the songs and listen to it while we draw/paint! |
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| | | House Dinner: Kamsi's Birthday Celebration with a Nigerian-Inspired Menu!Wednesday, Nov. 9, 6pm-7pm, Bethe DiningGRF Chijioke and Sandra invites the Bethe Community to a special House Dinner to celebrate their daughter Kamsi's birthday with Nigerian-inspired food and cake! Pepper Soup with Chicken House Salad (Vegan) Nigerian Salad Pasta Bar Vegetable Stew (Vegan) Nigerian Chicken Stew Jollof Rice (Vegan) Fried Plantains (Vegan) Swiss Chard Stir Fry Cornell Ice Cream Birthday Cake 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: Value, Difference, and Freedom of Expression
House Fellow Sonia Rucker, AVP Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingWednesday, Nov. 9, 7:30pm-8:30pm, Bethe Library |
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| | | Fellowships, Scholarships and Post-graduation OpportunitiesThursday, Nov. 10, 8pm-9pm, Bethe Seminar RoomGRF Jasmin will talk about upcoming fellowship and scholarships applications. Learn more about ways to finance your internships, study abroad etc. - how to apply for the Fulbright scholarship, and special fellowships for BIPOC students! First-generation students are especially encouraged to join. Jasmin, a Fulbright recipient, will also share tips on resume and cover letter writing. |
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| | | Bethe Spa Night!Friday, Nov. 11, 7pm-9pm, Bethe Common, Conference, and Seminar RoomsWe are excited for the return of a Bethe classic! Enjoy an evening of self-care, and pampering amidst the busy semester.
Massages DIY Nail Spa & Henna Arts & Crafts Gratitude Journaling Face Masks Overnight Oats Ladybug the dog! |
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| | | Bethe Study Break: Thanksgiving Thank You Card WritingSaturday, Nov. 12, 8pm-9pm, Bethe Seminar RoomJoin AC Chris and write thank-you cards to show your appreciation for your loved ones for Thanksgiving! |
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| | Bethe Active Citizen Application Due Nov. 6! | 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.
| Socially Just Leadership Development | | UNILWYL 1416 - Learning Where You Live Course Spring 2023 Socially Just Leadership Development Wednesdays, 7:30pm-8:30pm, HP Apartment (Bethe 125) This interactive 1-credit course will provide West Campus students an opportunity to use an enhanced social justice lens to nurture their leadership development and push past performative allyship. Students will be challenged to reflect critically on their identities, learn the path from diversity to inclusion and justice, develop tangible skills and tools to interrupt injustice, and further their learning and understanding of social justice. Grading: S/U | Dining News | | West Campus House Bag Lunch Place your lunch order for pick up Monday-Friday!
TO PLACE AN ORDER: To place order, visit: https://baglunch.scl.cornell.edu Log in with NetID and password. You may order for multiple days of the week. Monday orders are placed on Sunday. Order by 7am on the day prior to the pickup. You will receive an email confirming your order. To cancel your order, go to https://baglunch.scl.cornell.edu 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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