Month: February 2012

Student-run Grief Support Group

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STUDENT-RUN GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP

(Sponsored by the office of Counseling and Psychological Services–CAPS)

Meets: Weekly–Alternate Tuesdays & Wednesdays

Time: 7:30pm

Location: Solarium (Room 201, 2nd fl., Davison Health Center)

Intended to create a network of support for those who have

experienced the death of a loved one.

Please feel free to come and leave when it is convenient for you.

For more information please contact:  Rachel rtsantiago@wesleyan.edu or Sarah-Anne stanner@wesleyan.edu

Information on meeting dates can be found at:  http://www.wesleyan.edu/caps/services/group.html

Wesleyan Events Calendar or by calling 860/685-2910 during regular office hours

Apply to be a Fall ’12 Orientation Leader — Apps due 2/13

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Orientation Leader:
Orientation Leaders work with Resident Advisors to mentor and guide students during both ISO and NSO. Orientation Leaders also help manage events, including welcoming international students at airports, working at residence hall arrival sites, informational forums and social events.

Expectations: Orientation Leaders are expected to return to campus on Wednesday, August 22, 2012. All Orientation staff must attend training sessions on August 23-25, participate fully during both ISO and NSO (August 26-September 2). Any other commitment during this time period must be pre-approved by the Director of Orientation.

Terms and Benefits:
Period of work: August 22-September 2, 2011      Stipend of $200     Free room and board

Application Deadline for OLS: Applications are due by February 13, 2012 by 5:00pm

Program Housing Fair — 2/10, 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

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PROGRAM HOUSING FAIR

Get information about all of Wesleyan’s Program Houses/Halls, Fraternities & Societies

 WHEN: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10

WHERE: BECKHAM HALL

11:30am – 2:30pm

Come talk to current residents about what it’s really like to live in our program houses!!

 

 

Fall ’11 Study Abroad Photos — India

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Leah Koenig--Woman in Chennai, India
Leah Koenig–Taj Mahal in Agra, India
Leah Koenig–Shiva Statue on the Ganga, Rishikesh, India
Leah Koenig–Pundit in Pushkar, Rajasthan, India during the annual camel festival
Leah Koenig–Pilgrims taking their holy bath in the Ganga in Varanasi, India
Leah Koenig–India Gate in New Delhi, India
Leah Koenig–Beach Sunset in Goa, India

Be Part of the ResLife Staff! — Mtgs. 2/8 & 2/9; Apps due 2/13 at 5 p.m.

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Want to be part of a dynamic staff team?

 Want to develop great leadership skills? Want to help your peers and shape their residential experience at Wesleyan?  Consider becoming a resident advisor (RA) or community advisor (CA).   Learn more at an information session this week:

Wednesday, February 8, 2012 @ 7 P.M., Usdan 108 (CA applicants ONLY)

Thursday, February 9, 2012 @12 Noon, Usdan 108

You can also check out the website for more information at https://www.wesleyan.edu/reslife/stu_staff_selection.html .  The deadline for all applications is Monday, February 13th at 5:00 PM EST.

Community Meeting about Sexual Violence Prevention & Response

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YOU are invited to an open forum and community meeting regarding the state of sexual violence prevention and response at Wesleyan hosted by Alysha B. Warren, LPC, Therapist/Sexual Assault Resource Coordinator and Maggie Cohen, SART Intern. This meeting is an opportunity to reflect on existing activism, and to offer insights about how to address sexual violence on campus.  

 

Hope to see you there!  Remember to RSVP (awarren[at]Wesleyan[dot]edu) to help us ensure we have refreshments for everyone!

Environmental Law – VT Law School — 2/9, 12:15 p.m.

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Andrea McNight ’00, Esq. will talk about the Masters  and J.D. Programs at Vermont Law School for careers in the environment or the law this Thursday, Feb 9, at 12:15pm in 41 Wyllys, room 114.

Vermont Law School is the number one environmental law school in the U.S., and it also offers a great one year Master of Environmental Law & Policy degree.  

Alumna Andrea McKnight – an attorney and career counselor at Vermont Law School — will explain how VLS grads work all over the U.S. and internationally. Internship and clinical programs prepare students to hit the ground running in their career field.  Find out how to put your values to work!  

Free pizza for lunch!  

Date/time/location: Thursday, 12:15pm-1:00pm, 41 Wyllys, Room 114, first floor.