JUMBO DIGEST | January 14, 2024 | STUDENT LIFE EVENTS

Hello Jumbos!

Welcome back to campus! We hope you had a wonderful winter break and wish you a great start to the semester. Enjoy your final day off tomorrow as we honor Martin Luther King Jr. Here's what's coming up.

Monday, January 15

Martin Luther King Day (University holiday)

Tuesday, January 16

Last day for undergraduate AS&E students to submit a request to be enrolled part-time

Wednesday, January 17

Classes begin for full-term and first-session courses

Multifaith Gathering for Peace | 12:15 p.m. | Goddard Chapel

Thursday, January 18

Winter Weekend: Bingo | 9:30 p.m. | Joyce Cummings Center

Friday, January 19

Muslim Students Association, Jummah Prayer | 1 p.m. | Interfaith Center

Winter Weekend: Speed Friending | 8 p.m. | Hotung Cafe

Saturday, January 20

Winter Weekend: Pastries Grab-and-Go | 10 a.m. | Upper Campus Center

Winter Weekend: Ice Skating | 5 p.m. | 51 Winthrop St.

FEATURED EVENTS

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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.

ANNOUNCEMENTS AND UPDATES

FREE Four-Week Introduction to Mindfulness

Introduction to Mindfulness® is a FREE four-week introduction to the practice of Mindfulness, offered by Counseling and Mental Health Service (CMHS) and taught by certified Mindfulness instructors. You will learn several tools, including meditation, breathing exercises, guided imagery, the body scan and more. Each of these practices are designed to deepen self-reflection, help you manage stress and enrich your life. The sessions meet in person once per week for four consecutive weeks.

Grow Your Mindfulness Skills. Learn mindfulness & meditation. Join our FREE 4-week Intro to Mindfulness class! Students who participate in this mindfulness program report experiencing: Less self-judgement. More mindfulness. Less stress. Better sleep. Register at tinyurl.com/tuftsmindfulnessspring2024. Tufts University Counseling & Mental Health Service. Mindfulness Institute for Emerging Adults

Academic Reminders

A Message from Your Academic Advising Teams

Welcome back! Your Advising Team is here to offer you support throughout your semester. Reach out now to identify and declare your major, clarify questions about requirements and academic policies, plan future semesters, and learn about campus resources.

Here are some reminders as you start the semester:

Review your courses and make necessary changes before the ADD period deadline of January 24.
If you have an I (Incomplete) from the fall, complete coursework as soon as possible and before the instructor's deadline.
To be full-time, students must be enrolled in at least 12 credits. Athletes and international students must be full-time. (Seniors: check with Athletics or the International Center for exceptions.)
If waitlisted, contact the instructor about getting in and make a backup plan.
Note important dates and deadlines on the Academic Calendar.
A&S Senior Academic Advisors will be holding drop-in advising throughout the semester.
The SOE Advising Team will be holding drop-in advising throughout the semester.

Join the Voices for Peace and Light Choir

All are welcome to join Voices for Peace and Light, an interfaith, intergenerational choir for the greater Tufts community. Open to all students, staff, faculty, and neighbors, the choir meets weekly on Thursdays in Goddard Chapel at 12:10–1:10 p.m. starting Thursday, January 25. Contact chaplaincymusic@tufts.edu for more information.

Learn more about Voices for Peace and Light

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