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Happy Monday! Here's what's happening on-campus, in the residence halls, and virtually this week. Looking forward to see you there!
Sincerely,
Campus Living & Residential Education
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The global financial markets are impacted by what's happening in the world. COVID-19 has accelerated some trends that were already in place, for example a further shift toward e-commerce like Amazon, and created the demand for different ways to continue doing business, think virtual everything. Bring your questions and ideas and let's chat.
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Come join us for a virtual Monday Night Football watch party. If you are new to football, we will be discussing rules and talking about the game during the broadcast. Also, we will be holding a weekly "Pick'em" where the person that predicts the most wins that week will be entered into a raffle for a great prize at the end of the semester!
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Join The Office for Student Success and The Office for Campus Living and Residential Education every Tuesday from 5:30-6:00pm to learn about various topics that will help you reach your academic goals. Following the workshop, stick around for Study Hall. The room will be open and monitored until 7pm! Can't wait to see you!
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The Supreme Court term opens on the first Monday in October. This year the Court starts its term with an open seat, may have a role to play in the Presidential election, and like the rest of us, is figuring out how to do its work online. Join Prof. Zachary Wolfe and Faculty in Residence Prof. Randi Kristensen for a conversation about the challenges facing the court, and crucial cases it will be hearing this year.
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Since stay at home orders were announced people needed to figure out how to maintain wellness, activity, and nutrition in their new daily lives. Join in to see what AC Chelsey has learned and implemented into her daily life in order to feel like her wellness goals could be reached. Each week will focus on a topic centered around wellness and opportunities to share experiences and tips to other students.
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Join us for an evening of fun and enlightening insight into last year's momentous Supreme Court session - including the first-ever live, telephonic arguments - and a preview of what we can expect from the upcoming session. Featuring Professor Toni Marsh, JD Director, GW Paralegal Studies and:
- Professor Lawrence Ross, JD Head of Instructional and Media Services, GW Law School and Professor of Legal Research, GW Paralegal Studies
- Jennifer Ellis, MPS, GW Paralegal Studies alumna, Technical Assistant, Opinions, United States Supreme Court
- Sarah Coats, RP, MPS, GW Paralegal Studies alumna, Appellate Specialist, Williams & Connolly, former Staff Assistant at the United States Supreme Court.
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How do decision get made? Join Dr. Jakeman, Faculty in Residence and Associate Professor of Higher Education Administration, for a discussion of group decision making from both a theoretical point of view and a practical one. The session will include a live demonstration on how leaders can facilitate a short activity to get group consensus on a decision--a very handy tool for student leaders and the workplace.
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Feeling the effects of Covid-19 and need to incorporate some stress relief to jumpstart your day? Join CLRE Area Coordinator Marcella Wong for an at-home workout as she restarts her journey of incorporating wellness back into her life. The sessions are biweekly on Thursdays at 9:15am for 45-mins with a 10 minutes cool down (stretch and yoga) session. All workouts require no equipment (using your body weight) except a yoga mat (for comfort). All levels are welcome (as I will be starting as a beginner myself) and this will be a judgment-free zone.
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This is an online information sessions for people considering graduate school. This session provides an overview of: our 3 graduate and professional schools in the fields of law, public policy/public administration, and international affair; expert tips about the graduate school application process, financial aid, and scholarships.
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On Thursdays, it's a night for GW Trivia Thursdays! Open all members of the GW community, Trivia Thursdays is a tradition of team-based round-by-round trivia. From culture to sports to politics to current events, Trivia Thursday is here for your competitive. Do you have what it takes to win? Bring your friends to form a (virtual) team or come on your own and get placed into a team with new friends. Either way, this very virtual Trivia Thursday is here for you.
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Conclude your week by meeting some new friends for a coffee and bagel outing in the DC neighborhood. Hosted by Julian Batts, Area Coordinator for CLRE, we'll visit some coffee shops in the local neighborhood and get off campus for a little bit to enjoy the Fall weather.
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Stop buying prepared hummus and baba ghanoush. Learn how to make them! Healthy and easy-to-make vegetarian Middle Eastern staples. Every other Friday, Professor Youmans will teach you how to make each dish listed below while giving you lessons in the history and culture of the foods. He invites you to cook along so get the right ingredients and equipment. lmost all of the ingredients are available at Trader Joe's or Whole Foods, or an online Middle Eastern market.
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Arabic Language Cafe is a bi-weekly speaking Arabic practice led by Professor Esseesy and is open to students at all levels. This practice aims to create a learning community in an informal setting.
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