McDaniel Weekly - March 16, 2021
Applications for Affinity Housing are now being accepted! Events you won't want to miss out on this week include St. Paddy's Day Bingo, a panel presentation on "Negotiating Faith and Spirituality in the Workplace", and the chance to see top mentalist, Wayne Hoffman.
Check out these upcoming OSE events:
Additional information about all OSE events can be found on McDaniel_OSE!
- 3/16 Vision Boards 5PM Mid Level Student Center
- 3/16 GTP St. Paddy’s Day Bingo 8PM on Zoom (link in GTP Bio)
- 3/16 Popcorn Pop By 4-7PM Rec Lounge
- 3/17 ResLife Takeover Juniors 8-10PM Mid Level Student Center
- Spotlight on: 3/26 Wayne Hoffman: Mentalist 7PM Alumni Hall
Apply for Affinity house
The 2021-2022 Affinity Housing application is available on The Arch. Any registered student club/organization may apply. The deadline to apply is Thursday, March 25. If you have questions, please email Ambi Shannon (nshannon@mcdaniel.edu).
Also, the first student to email Amanda Gelber (agelber@mcdaniel.edu) with their favorite residence hall location wins a free Hydro Flask!
Stay aware of what services the Wellness Center offers
Remember, the Wellness Center is here to help you achieve and maintain your physical, emotional, and interpersonal well-being. As part of their services, they offer a weekly Grief and Loss Support Group every Monday at 3:30pm over Teams and weekly sessions on how to engage in mindfulness and self-compassion every Wednesday at 3:30pm over Teams. Questions? Email Laura Knox, LMSW, at lknox@mcdaniel.edu.
Discuss faith and spirituality in the workplace
On Tuesday, March 16, at 6:30pm, CEO and ODEI continue our Interfaith Zoom Series with a panel presentation on "Negotiating Faith and Spirituality in the Workplace". This panel will feature folks who identify as Quaker, Pagan, and Muslim, and will explore how they navigate their faith or spiritual practices in employment. Presenters will discuss both the challenges and successes. Register in advance. Email Katherine Taylor (kataylor@mcdaniel.edu) with any questions.
Join this week’s Green Table Talk
Calling all Students of Color! We are almost halfway through the semester. What has your experience been so far while on the Hill or at home? Have you had any experiences that you would like to discuss and vent to a group of individuals who “look like you” and get it? Well, this is the place! Join ODEI and the Wellness Center this Thursday at 3pm on Zoom. Email Jose Moreno (jmoreno@mcdaniel.edu) with any questions.
Learn about going abroad post-grad
Join the CEO on Tuesday, March 23, at 4:30pm to learn more about international options after graduation, such as Fulbright, Peace Corps, teaching English abroad, graduate school abroad, and working abroad. All years welcome; it is never too early to start thinking about these opportunities! Email Elizabeth Davis (emdavis@mcdaniel.edu) with any questions.
Zoom link: http://global.mcdaniel.edu/?go=infosession. Passcode (required): 572232.
Support or benefit from Home on the Hill
On Tuesday, March 23, at 4:30pm, learn how you can support or benefit from Home on the Hill, McDaniel’s on-campus food and basic needs pantry. Join members of the committee that created and manage the program to support students, learn the history of how this program developed, and learn how you or your organization can get involved! Join us on Zoom. Email Rich Goodman (rgoodman@mcdaniel.edu) with any questions.
Become a Global Fellow -- apply today!
The Global Fellows Program is a special academic opportunity for a student in any major wanting to understand the world and cultures in a deeper and broader way. Focus on global learning, earn an excellent credential, and meet like-minded people who want to be in the world and cross borders, both real and imagined! The application deadline has been extended to April 1.
Program information, instructions, and link to the online application are on the Portal under "Global Initiatives". For more information, contact Dr. Amy McNichols at amcnichols@mcdaniel.edu.
Apply for the $$$ you need for your summer internship
Have you found the perfect summer internship, but because it’s unpaid, you’re worried you’re going to have to turn it down and get a summer job? The CEO is here to help! Apply for the Summer Intern Fellowship, an award that will help you offset the financial burden.
Applications are due 11:59pm on April 16, 2021. To review qualifications and apply, visit tinyurl.com/SummerInternFellowship2021. Email Rich Goodman (rgoodman@mcdaniel.edu) with any questions.
Help a faculty member make a difference
Do you know a faculty member that is passionate about social justice, community engagement, and service learning? Are you helping them with their project? Let them know about the Nora Roberts Faculty Service Award!
This award gives a faculty member $1000 to work towards a project that will make a difference at the local, regional, national, or global level. Applications are due Friday, April 9, 2021. Email Katherine Taylor (kataylor@mcdaniel.edu) with any questions.
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