Monday, April 8 from 11:30- 1:00 PM
Northwestern University Women’s Center
A weekly meeting space for Latinx students to drop-in, talk, eat, and build community, SANA SANA is back for spring quarter. The rights of all community members are supported in this space, including those who identify as Dreamers, DACA, undocumented, or come from mixed status homes. For more information, visit the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) website.
Buddhist Solutions for Real Life: When We Change, the World Changes
Monday, April 8 from 7:00-8:00 PM
Louis Room, Norris Center
SGI Buddhists for Peace, a new student organization, is hosting a discussion about the power of an individual to impact their community and create a change. This interactive seminar will feature group discussions and an exhibit titled: Building a Culture of Peace.
Tuesday, April 9 from 6:30- 8:00 PM
Harris Hall
Guest artists Cecil McDonald Jr., Andre Perez, and Adam Sings in the Timber will be panelists in this exciting discussion sponsored by Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA). These artists will reflect on how they’ve used their work to create open conversations on race, sovereignty, gender, and sexuality. This event is free and open to the public.
Justice Talks Series: Rogers Park Gentrification
Thursday, April 11 from 7:00- 8:00 PM
1834 Chicago Ave.
Neighbor2Neighbor (N2N) promotes service work and learning through partnering Northwestern students with the local community. In their year-long Justice Talks Series, N2N brings community leaders to Northwestern’s campus to discuss relevant justice work. In this next event of the series, students will learn about the impact of gentrification on the nearby Rogers Park neighborhood.
Start your quarter off right! Make sure to prioritize your health, both physical and mental. Even taking basic steps like getting enough sleep and eating regular meals can go a long way in reducing stress, and will ultimately help you be a successful student. When you do start to feel anxious or stressed, check out the Breathe app for some helpful videos and suggestions.
Other Events:
Monday, April 8
- Summer quarter courses viewable for students in CAESAR
- How Money Plays into Our Lives, Our Relationships and Our Identity
- Mini Courses Begin
Tuesday, April 9
Thursday, April 11
Friday, April 12
- Writing a Personal Statement
- NU’s Graduate Lecture Series Presents Latinx Tapestries
- Northwestern University Symphony Orchestra: American Explorer I
Saturday, April 13
- Breakthrough for Brain Tumors 5K
- A Day With Northwestern 2019
- NT Live: The Tragedy of King Richard the Second
Sunday, April 14