Apply to be a Peer Leader + Apply to Live in Cultural Houses + OIIL & GSC Study Break!
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ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Become an OIIL Peer Leader (STILL OPEN)
First-Years, Sophomores and Juniors, are you interested in mentoring first-year students during the 2020-21 academic year? The purpose of the OIIL Peer Leader Program is to enhance the retention of domestic students of color and international students by mentoring first-year students and encouraging their academic, social, and cultural development. OIIL Peer Leaders foster cross-cultural dialogue in the service of greater awareness, empathy, mutual respect, acceptance, and recognition. To apply, visit this link. For more information, email kric...@carleton.edu. Applications are due Thursday, April 2.
Apply to Live in the Cultural Houses (Extended Deadline!)
Are you interested in living in a community that cultivates culture and individuality? Apply to live in one of the three cultural houses that are a part of the interest house community on campus: ASIA, Casa del Sol and Freedom. This deadline has been extended to April 2. Applications will be reviewed until March 2nd, and interviews will be held between March 5th - 10th. Notifications will be sent out to all students who participated in the application process by April 21st. Contact bruc...@carleton.edu for questions.
Art for Donations to Support China During Coronavirus
Stop by Sayles on Monday between 12pm-5pm to donate funds to support China with medical supplies (N95 masks, goggles, and protective suits) to protect against the Coronavirus outbreak. We will be giving ceramics and calligraphy art to thank you for your generous donations. We are planning to purchase supplies and will be working with a larger organization in California to get supplies directly to hospitals in Wuhan and mainland China. If you have questions or want more information about how to donate, contact so...@carleton.edu or re...@carleton.edu.
Fill Out a Survey for AMST Colloquium
TW: Violence
The American Studies Colloquium Group has been studying violence this past term as a part of our Comps. We would like to highlight narratives of violence from the Carleton community to give these stories a platform. Please fill out the link below if you feel comfortable sharing your story. https://forms.gle/XYbtLRpKU6fd71K27
PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
Work for Carleton Summer Liberal Arts Institute (Summer 2020)
The Carleton Summer Liberal Arts Institute is a summer learning community dedicated to bridging the gap between K-12 and a liberal arts undergraduate education. Applications are due April 6 for Program and Community Assistants . Positions include stipend pay, a meal plan and housing. For more information and to apply, visit our website here!
Immigrant Justice Corp Fellowship
Applications are now open for the Immigrant Justice Corps fellowships. These fellowships are two-year, paid opportunities for college graduates with an interest in the legal side of advocacy for immigrant communities in the US. Fellows work alongside lawyers at one of 42+ host organizations around the country. The current group of fellows includes Ana Yanes Martinez '19. Please visit the website to learn more; applications are due March 13.
Work Reunion 2020!
Apply to work Reunion 2020 (June 18-21)! Alumni Relations is seeking a diverse group of student workers with a variety of skills and interests to work as Class Hosts, Children and Teen Camp Counselors, Shuttle Drivers, Reunion Photographers, Registration and Information Desk Attendants, Reunion Assistants, and Social Media Assistants. . There will be an info session Tuesday, 5/7 at 5pm in Sayles 251. Applications are due May 1st. Contact amal...@carleton.edu for questions.
EVENTS:
Friday, March 6
Capirotada in OIIL!
OIIL Lounge
12:30pm-1:30pm
Do you know what capirotada is? Do you want to try it for the first time? Do you have family and friends who are enjoying this amazing treat back home during the next few weeks? Well, you're in luck because OIIL will have capirotada to share THIS Friday, March 6th from 12:30pm-1:30pm in the OIIL lounge. Come have a taste. (Homemade from Brisa's kitchen:)
Saturday, March 7
Hindu Holi & Jewish Purim Celebration
Great Hall
5:30pm-7:30pm
The Office of the Chaplain, MOSAIC, and JSC invite you to celebrate Holi Purim on March 7th in the Great Hall at 5:30! There'll be dances, plays, reflections and food! See you and all your friends there!
Monday, March 9
Holi Snacks in OIIL
OIIL Lounge
2-4
Come enjoy some delicious snacks to celebrate Holi!
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Upcoming Chapel Services and Events
Thursday, March 5
Buddhist Meditation - 8:00pm-9:00pm, Chapel Main Sanctuary - Weekly Meditation led by Bhante Sathi, or Emeritus Professor of Religion, Roger Jackson. Cushions and instruction are provided.
Friday, March 6
Time to Meditate - 8:05am-8:25am, AGH Library - Join us as we practice moment-to-moment awareness, without judgement. No experience necessary; any experience welcome. Gently guided by Betsy Lane-Getaz and Nate Page of SHAC. Contacts: quintero, moriyamaa
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Jewish Shabbat Service- 6:15pm-7:45pm, Page House East- Service led by Rabbi Shosh Dworsky or students. Student-cooked dinner follows the service.
Saturday, March 7
Hindu Holi/Jewish Purim Celebration- 5:30pm-7:30pm, Great Hall- Jewish Purim and Hindu Holi Celebration with skits, performances, music and dinner. Cosponsored with MOSAIC and JSC.
Monday, March 9
Time to Meditate - 3:10pm-3:40pm, Chapel Main Sanctuary- Join us as we practice moment-to-moment awareness, without judgement. No experience necessary; any experience welcome. Gently guided by Betsy Lane-Getaz and Nate Page of SHAC. Contacts: sirothphiphats, moriyamaa
Tuesday, March 10
Taste of Torah - 12:00pm-1:00pm, Sayles Hill 252-Weekly Torah Study led by Rabbi Shosh Dworsky. Bagels provided.
For more information and updates, please visit our webpage at https://apps.carleton.edu/campus/chaplain/ or visit our facebook page: CarletonCollegeChapel
OIIL
Friday, March 13
OIIL & GSC Study Break
Upper Sayles
2-3pm
Join OIIL and GSC for our study break during the second reading day of finals to make your own zen garden and enjoy a parfait bar!
