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The Week Ahead (March 11-17)

Native Politics

Monday, March 11, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Multicultural Center

MSA director Daviree Velázquez Phillip and assistant director Aaron Golding will facilitate a talk about Native Americans in politics and celebrate newly-elected representatives to Congress. Join the conversation, co-hosted by the Center for Native American and Indigenous Research, at the MSA building to kick off reading week!

 

Latinx Community Gathering – March

Wednesday, March 13 from 5:30 to 7 p.m.
Multicultural Center

MSA hosts a monthly community gathering for Latinx students and organizations. Stop by MCC to meet new people, discuss local or global events, and share important information with staff and peers.

 

Let’s Talk

Thursday, March 14 from 1 to 3 p.m.
Black House

MSA is offering a free, drop-in consultation program for Northwestern at various campus locations. The consultations are informal and confidential and may be a springboard to find other resources. While Let’s Talk should not substitute formal counseling, MSA’s consultants can listen to any concerns from academic or financial problems to stress and sadness. Thursday’s session will be in the Black House’s third floor conference room.

 

Diverse Perspectives of Physician Scientists

Friday, March 15 from 12 to 1:30 p.m.
Robert H Lurie Medical Research Center, Baldwin Auditorium

MSA will be hosting a series of talks with researchers and trainees about health disparities among underrepresented, underserved populations. Diverse Perspectives of Physician Scientists aims to highlight the unique experiences of people with different backgrounds.

 

Exam Relief

Northwestern will be kicking off its week of exam relief activities on Sunday, March 10! Stop by University Library’s book nook from 2 to 3:30 p.m. to pet and play with therapy dogs, or come back at midnight for a free coffee break. Coffee break will also be available at Mudd at midnight.

Libraries will be open 24/7 and Norris until midnight beginning March 11 to 22. Plus, enjoy free printing at Norris during finals week — March 15 to 22!

 

Other Events

Monday, March 11

Anthropology Colloquium: The Anthropologist as Reader (Brinkley Messick, Columbia University)

Long Night Against Procrastination

Tuesday, March 12

Faculty Lunch Seminar: Tom Meade

Chicago Field Studies Information Session

“An American Summer – Love and Death in Chicago” — Discussion with Alex Kotlowitz

Thursday, March 14

Block Museum Film Screening – Brûle la Mer

Friday, March 15

Block Museum Video Installation: The Leopard (Isaac Julien)

American Politics Workshop: Shanto Iyengar

Planning for Your Financial Independence with the International Office

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