JUMBO DIGEST | December 01, 2024 | STUDENT LIFE EVENTS

Hello Jumbos!

We hope that you had a great fall break. Good luck in your last full week of classes! Here's what's coming up.

Catholic Mass | 5 p.m. | Goddard Chapel

Protestant Evening Worship (P.E.W.) | 7 p.m. | Goddard Chapel

HIIT Me Up! with Lauren Kramer | 9:30 a.m. | Hill Hall Aerobics Room

Mental Health Reps Finals Kits Monday Distribution | 10 a.m. | Campus Center

The Legacy Project Blind Date with a Book Fundraiser | 10 a.m. | Mayer Campus Center Table 3

Alternative Jews at Tufts (Alt-J) Bakesale for Palestine and MAMAS Mutual Aid | 10 a.m. | Campus Center

Midday Mindfulness with the Tufts Buddhist Mindfulness Sangha | 12 noon | Interfaith Center

Tabling for South Asian Perspectives and Conversation (SAPAC) Fashion Show | 1 p.m. | Campus Center

Bridging Communities Mixer: Asian American Center x Latinx Center | 5:30 p.m. | Tisch Library Room 224 DSDI Research Hub

Industry Insights with Kalahn Taylor-Clark | 6 p.m. | Cabot Center ASEAN Auditorium

Tufts University Geological Society (TUGS): Hot Cocoa, Study, Chill and Rock Tumbler | 7:30 p.m. | Lane Hall Room 007

Hindu Students Association Weekly Meeting | 8 p.m. | Goddard Chapel

Community Dinner Discussion: Future of College Access | 8:30 p.m. | Joyce Cummings Center Room 140

Heart-Opening Hatha Yoga with Elijah Mirman | 9 a.m. | Hill Hall Aerobics Room

International Health, Safety, and Security – Session Two | 12 noon | Zoom

Asian American Center (AAC) Board Game Night | 5 p.m. | Asian American Center Mango Room

Know Before U Go (KBUG): Budgets, Bookings | 5:30 p.m. | Virtual, see featured events

Parol-Making | 7 p.m. | Olin Center Room 101

Hot Chocolate Bonding | 8 p.m. | Tsungming Tu Center (TTC, formerly SEC) Room 211

Boot Camp with Courtney Kreitzer | 8:30 a.m. | Hill Hall Aerobics Room

Ponder and Pause: Self-Guided Spiritual Practices for Reflection and Care | 9 a.m. | Goddard Chapel

Project SHARE Resource Development: Craft Sale for CHEER Fund | 10 a.m. | Mayer Campus Center Table

Mental Health Reps Finals Kit Wednesday Distribution | 10 a.m.| Tisch Library

Camp Kesem Boba Sale | 11 a.m. | Mayer Campus Center

Sex Health Representatives (SHR) x MARCH Tabling: Pregnancy in College | 11:30 a.m. | Campus Center

Fall Book Club: We of Little Faith: Why I Stopped Pretending to Believe (and Maybe You Should Too) by Kate Cohen | 12 noon | Interfaith Center

First Steps Information Session | 12 noon | Virtual, see featured events

Tea with the Women of CEE | 12 noon | TTC (formerly SEC) Anderson Hall Room 208

SAPAC Fashion Show Promotion | 1 p.m. | Campus Center

Yin-Yang Yoga with Elizabeth Merryweather | 6 p.m. | Hill Hall Aerobics Room

Explore the Fields of Law: Meet Lawyers in Different Legal Areas | 6 p.m. | Aidekman Arts Center Room 106 Alumnae Lounge

Pre-Veterinary Society Speaker Series: Dr. Zarin Machanda | 6 p.m. | Tisch Library Room 310

Moove and Groove with Juliette Hawley | 7 p.m. | Hill Hall Aerobics Room

SHR x AAFRO x BQJ: Cookies, Cocoa, and Convos | 7 p.m. | Tisch Library Room 224 DSDI Community Research Hub

Weekly Meditation with the Buddhist Mindfulness Sangha | 7 p.m. | Goddard Chapel

Bible Study | 7:30 p.m. | Tisch Library Austin Room 226

Calligraphy Club Ornament Decorating | 8:30 p.m. | Campus Center Room 207

Climate in the Roman World | 12 noon | Curtis Hall Multipurpose Room, see featured events

Camp Kesem Pie a Coord Member | 12 noon | Lower Campus Center Patio

Taichi and Qigong for Stress with DeVante Love | 5 p.m. | Hill Hall Aerobics Room

Tufts Cancer Outreach x MAPS Holiday Card-Making | 6 p.m. | Olin Center Room 012

Mike Africa MOVE Book Talk | 6 p.m. | Cabot Center Room 205

Holiday Reunion | 7 p.m. | Olin Center Room 011

London Saint Maison Vogue Workshop | 7:30 p.m. | Harleston Hall Multipurpose Room

The Hyper-Reel Film Series: Chungking Express | 8 p.m. | Barnum Hall 008, see featured events

Nutcracker Watch Party | 8:30 p.m. | Cummings Center Room 270

Senior Bingo | 9:30 p.m. | Joyce Cummings Center Ballrooms

Institute Retreat | 10 a.m. | Purity Springs Resort, Madison, NH

The Barre Scene with Arianna Farrell | 10:30 a.m. | Hill Hall Aerobics Room

Dharma Dialogue with the Tufts Buddhist Mindfulness Sangha | 12 noon | Goddard Chapel

LCS Tutoring Tutor Appreciation Event | 12 noon | Mayer Campus Center Room 220

Jummah Prayer | 1:15 p.m. | Interfaith Center

Ava Open Class | 2 p.m. | Harleston Hall Multipurpose Room

Humanist Community at Tufts Weekly Gathering | 3 p.m. | Goddard Chapel

Adriana Open Class | 3:30 p.m. | Harleston Hall Multipurpose Room

Christmas Care Package Event | 5 p.m. | Campus Center Room 218

Mikayla Open Class | 5 p.m. | Harleston Hall Multipurpose Room

Robot Night | 6 p.m. | TTC Anderson Room 208

A Midsummer Night's Dream (Friday) | 7 p.m. | Curtis Hall Multipurpose Room

TFL Comedy Show and Fundraiser for the Knights and Orchids Society | 7 p.m. | Barnum Hall LL008

Philippine Student Union (PSU) Winter Formal | 8 p.m. | 51 Winthrop Street

Tufts Burlesque Troupe (TBT) Presents: Who's on Aux? Show #1 | 9 p.m. | Cohen Auditorium

Tisch Takeover | 10 p.m. | Tisch Library

Jumbo Science Olympiad Fall Workshops | 11 a.m. | 574 Boston Ave., 4th Floor Open Space and 4th Floor Classrooms

Civic Advocacy Letter-Writing and Hot Chocolate Bar | 11 a.m. | Mayer Campus Center Room 209

Lauren S. Open Class | 11:30 a.m. | Hill Hall Multipurpose Room

Ho-Ho-Holiday Market | 12 noon | Hotung Cafe

End-of-Semester Meeting | 1 p.m. | Mayer Campus Center Room 203

Jumbo Exchange Clothing Swap | 2 p.m. | Cummings Center Room 120

Resistance in Fashion: Legacies | 3 p.m. | Joyce Cummings Center Ballroom

Gingerbread Houses with the Architectural Society | 3 p.m. | Mayer Campus Center Room 112

Chuckleducks Show | 7 p.m. | Olin Center Room 007

Korean Student Association (KSA) Winter Formal | 7 p.m. | 51 Winthrop

A Midsummer Night's Dream (Saturday) | 7 p.m. | Curtis Hall Multipurpose Room

S-Factor Fall 2024 Semester Show | 7 p.m. | Goddard Chapel

Full Sound Fall Concert | 8 p.m. | Sophia Gordon Multipurpose Room

Winter Mixquerade Ball: Association of Mixed People at Tufts (AMPT) Annual Formal | 8 p.m. | Alumnae Lounge

HYPE! Mimez NOW IN TECHNICOLOR | 8 p.m. | Aidekman Arts Center Cohen Auditorium

Jackson Jills Rebecca Rappaport Memorial Concert | 8 p.m. | Aidekman Arts Center Remis Sculpture Court

Project SHARE End-of-the-Year Celebration | 8 p.m. | Paige Hall Room 113 Crane Room

Cheap Sox Third Show | 8 p.m. | Braker Hall Room 001

Bangin' Everything at Tufts (BEATs) End-of-Semester Show | 8:30 p.m. | Barnum Hall Dana Complex LL08

OC Lore Presentation Night | 8:30 p.m. | Tisch Library Room 314

Detty December | 9 p.m. | Hilton Park Plaza

Fall 2024 LAN Party | 1 p.m. | TTC Room 120

A Midsummer Night's Dream (Sunday) | 1 p.m. | Curtis Hall Multipurpose Room

Singaporean, Indonesian, and Malaysian Student Association (SIMSA) Kopitiam | 1 p.m. | Breed Memorial Hall

Badminton Scrimmage with Williams College | 3 p.m. | Williams College Lasell Gymnasium

Are you interested in business, social innovation, or health equity? Do you want best practices for your internship or job search? Join us for the launch of the new Industry Insights Speaker Series. On Monday, December 2, at 6 p.m., our inaugural speaker is Tufts Trustee and alumna Kalahn Taylor-Clark, PhD, J99, MG01, Vice President and Head of Social Business Innovation at Merck. Kalahn will speak about her career journey and share advice on preparing for the job market.

Students studying abroad in spring 2025 or who are interested in studying abroad are invited to join the Tufts Global Education staff on Tuesday, December 3, at 5:30–6:30 p.m. on Zoom to learn about how to budget for your semester or year abroad. Tips for booking flights and air travel will also be covered.

Join Tufts Global Education staff on Zoom on Wednesday, December 4, at 12 noon–1 p.m. to learn about the first steps for studying abroad during the 2025–2026 academic year. 

Join us on Thursday, December 5, at 12 noon to hear from our last Hoch Cunningham environmental speaker and one of Tufts' newest faculty, Professor Brandon McDonald, Classical Studies and Environmental Studies. Professor McDonald will discuss different factors that influence the understanding of climate in the Roman world. This talk will be livestreamed and recorded. Check out Professor McDonald's interview with TuftsNow on Looking at Ancient Roman Plagues through an Environmental Lens.

Film and Media Studies (FMS) is hosting "the Hyper-Reel," a new six-week screening series curated by Adrian Wong and Kyle Petty, on select Thursdays at 8 p.m. Come watch films that you've been meaning to see or discover new ones! 📽🎞🎬

Students and Student Organizations can submit events to JumboLife! Add your event by Thursday at 12 noon each week, and we'll include it in the Jumbo Digest on Sunday.

If you are interested in our Pavia or Chile summer programs, make sure to submit your application by the end of today, December 1.

The 4th annual Cherish Chinatown Restaurant Challenge is now underway! From now through December 18, join Tufts University students, staff, and faculty in supporting small businesses in Boston's Chinatown by participating in the Challenge!

To enter the challenge, visit a locally owned Chinatown restaurant or bakery. After you make a purchase, enter into the challenge raffle. Each week, three raffle winners will be drawn to win $25 gift cards to Chinatown restaurants. At the end of the challenge, one grand prize winner will receive a $250 gift card to Shojo! Everyone who submits a photo will also be entered to win $50 to Bao Bao Bakery. With each new purchase, participants can submit another raffle entry.

If you have questions about the challenge, email communityrelations@tufts.edu. P.S. Tag @TuftsCommunity in your #TuftsCherishChinatown posts.