Dear Students,
As you wrap up the semester, we hope you’ll take time to care for yourself and connect with peers at these upcoming events.
Events and Opportunities with University Life:
- Breathing Space (In-Person). Need a moment of quiet or someone to talk to? Religious Life invites you to an open space where you can talk to a peer counselor, drink some tea, or just relax. Drop by December 13-16 from 3:00 - 6:00 PM. Learn more.
- Study Days (In-Person). During finals season, Religious Life will open the Earl Hall Auditorium and provide tea and snacks for this quiet study space. Tuesday, December 13 - Thursday, December 22. Times vary. Learn more.
- Yoga Class (In-Person). Take a break and relax with yoga in Earl Hall, hosted by Religious Life every Thursday. Please bring your own mat and arrive 5-10 minutes early to sign in and set up. Thursday, December 15, 7:00 - 8:00 PM. Learn more.
- Winter Break Dinner (In-Person). Staying in the City for winter break? Join Religious Life for a festive dinner and an opportunity to connect with peers. Thursday, January 5, 2023, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM. Learn more and register.
Happening Around Campus
- Spanish Artists in New York Staged Reading 2022 (In-Person). Join the Spanish Artists in New York and The Forum for a staged reading in Spanish of Pablo Remón's new play, El Tratamiento, a comedy about the world of cinema. Wednesday, December 14, 6:00 - 8:30 PM. Register here.
- Global ESG Trends to Watch (Virtual). Join Columbia Global Centers Beijing for a conversation with Professor Bruce Usher about how investors can alter the course of climate change. Thursday, December 15, 8:00 - 9:30 PM. Register here.
- Ocean & Climate Seminar Series (Hybrid). This seminar hosted by the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory will feature Colton J. Conroy. Friday, December 16, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Register here.
- Music Monday at The Forum (In-Person). The Forum will host Every Voice Choirs for a special "Community Caroling" holiday performance. Monday, December 19, 6:00 - 7:00 PM. Learn more.
- Obama Foundation Scholars Program. Columbia World Projects is now accepting applications and nominations for the 2023-2024 cohort of Obama Foundation Scholars. Learn more and apply by January 19, 2023.
Visit University Life’s website, Instagram and Facebook for more information and events, and please reach out to [email protected] with any suggestions or questions.
Take care,
Joseph Defraine Greenwell, Ed.D.
Vice President for Student Affairs
University Life
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Ixchel Rosal
Senior Associate Vice President for Student Life
University Life
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