University Life Ambassador applications, Freestyle Love Supreme Academy, and Other Events and Opportunities, 6/1-6/15

Dear Students,

Looking for a fun opportunity to welcome your fellow students to the Fall term, while reigniting your Columbia pride? University Life Ambassador applications close this Sunday, 6/6, at 11:59 PM! Student Ambassadors welcome new and returning students and help build an inclusive community - all while gaining leadership skills and making friends and connections across the University. Apply now!

University Life Events (All events are ET)

• Financial Wellness & You: Founding Fundamentals of Family Finances. Join Student Financial Services for a presentation to help students who are current or future caregivers better understand Financial Wellness throughout the Family Life Cycle. Monday, 6/7, 4:00-5:00 PM. Register here.
• Summer Fitness Class Series: Outdoor Yoga. Get moving with a fun in-person fitness class, led by PEREC instructor Pepper! All fitness levels are welcome and face masks are required. Tuesday, 6/15, 10:00-11:00 AM. Register here.

University-wide Events and Opportunities

• #StopAAPIHate: Community Conversation with Congresswoman Grace Meng. Join the Barnard Office Of Community Engagement and Inclusion to discuss the current atmosphere of heightened anti-Asian violence with Congresswoman Grace Meng, as well as ways to fight AAPI hate and support the AAPI community. Tuesday, 6/1, 5:00-6:00 PM. Register here.
• June Narrative Medicine Rounds with Freestyle Love Supreme Academy. The Division of Narrative Medicine invites you to this performance and semi-collaborative learning experience with members of the Freestyle Love Supreme Academy. Wednesday, 6/2, 6:00-7:00 PM. Register here.
• World as Family - Irina Bokova in conversation with Vishakha Desai. Columbia Global Centers presents Irina Bokova in conversation with author Vishakha Desai about Desai’s’s book World as Family: A Journey of Multi-Rooted Belongings. Monday, 6/7, 12:00-1:00 PM. Register here.
• The Deluge: On the human costs of rising sea levels. The Forum and the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism present an exhibit by photojournalist and Global Visiting Fellow, Kadir van Lohuizen / NOOR, featuring photographs illustrating the consequences of climate change in communities across the globe. Now - 6/30. Learn more.

You can find more info on University Life’s website, Instagram and Facebook, and reach out to [email protected] with any thoughts or questions.

Have a great week,

Joseph Defraine Greenwell, Ed.D.
Vice President for Student Affairs
Office of University Life
Gender Pronouns: He/Him/His

Ixchel Rosal
Associate Vice President for Student Life
Office of University Life
Gender Pronouns: She/Her/Hers