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Week of November 18, 2019

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This Week’s Events

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Documentary Screening and Directors’ Panel: Bogdan’s Journey
Monday, November 18, 6-8:30 p.m.
Benson Auditorium
Claremont Hillel hosts this special presentation of the prize-winning documentary film Bogdan’s Journey . A Q&A with the directors and Dr. Bogdan Bialek, the subject of the film follows.

Pitzer Archives Exhibit Reception
Tuesday, November 19, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Skandera Hall Lobby
Pitzer Archives’ newest exhibit, “Radical Roots of Pitzer—The Core Values: Part 2 Environmental Sustainability” reception.

Industry Dinner Series: Pre-health Advising
Tuesday, November 19, 5:30-6:45 p.m.
McConnell Private Dining Room
Susie Fang, pre-health adviser, Keck Science Department, will discuss choosing a profession, internships, the application process and how to prepare for an interview.

Wellness Wednesdays: Getting Through the Winter Blues
Wednesday, November 20, Noon-1 p.m.
McConnell Center Lobby
Adjusting to life back home and other stressors can have a significant impact on your overall health. Get resources and tips for getting through your winter break.

Gap Year Information Session and Student Panel
Wednesday, November 20, 12:15-1 p.m.
Burns Lecture Hall, Keck Science Center
Learn about taking time in between getting your undergraduate degree and starting health professional school; why you might opt to do it; how it can help strengthen your application and the different things you can do during a gap year.

Spanish Conversation Table
Wednesday, November 20, 12:30-1:30 p.m.
McConnell Private Dining Room
Join Spanish professors, students and staff for lunch and an informal conversation in Spanish.

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Hangin’ with Rabbi Danny
Wednesday, November 20, 3-4 p.m.
Pit-Stop Café
Stop by and chat about anything with Rabbi Danny and enjoy a free drink. Hang out for 5 minutes or for an hour, it’s up to you.

Career Pop-Up: Interviewing Skills
Wednesday, November 20, 4:15-5 p.m.
West Hall Living Room 222
Learn what to do (and what not to do) and how to share your “best self” and job-related skills with a potential employer.


Keep Up to Date

Visit the Pitzer Events Calendar for a more complete list of events. Submit your events or notices to the Pitzer calendar to be included in the Monday newsletter. Deadline for ZEST submissions is by noon Thursday.

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