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CASA Pitzer Speaker Series | Racial and Healing Justice
Tuesday, September 15, 11 a.m-12 p.m.
Zoom link in calendar
Activist and scholar Michelle Tellez will be speaking about Community Formations and Social Justice Curriculum in this ongoing series discussing strategies for social change.
CAPAS Open House
Tuesday, September 15, 11:30 a.m-1 p.m. & 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Email [email protected] or check your email for Zoom link
Join us for live events and asynchronous activities to get to know CAPAS programs and resources!
City of Hope Graduate Programs
Tuesday, September 15, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
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Dr. Tijana Jovanovic-Talisman, Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Medicine, Beckman Research Institute and Chair of the PhD Admission Committee will share about graduate programs and undergraduate research opportunities at the City of Hope.
Alumni Artist Talk: Ana Iwataki ’11
Tuesday, September 15, 5-6 p.m.
Zoom link in calendar
Ana Iwataki ’11, who serves as a consultant for ACLU of Southern California’s inaugural artist-in-residence program, is a curator, writer, editor, translator and organizer.
Wellness Wednesday: Self-Care
Wednesday, September 16, 9-10 a.m.
Check your Pitzer email for Zoom information
We will share tips for self-care wellness, fun examples of our favorite self-care ideas and resources for your own self-care toolkit.
Career Chat: Interview Anxiety
Wednesday, September 16, 12:30-1:15 p.m.
Zoom link in calendar
Career Services along with Strive 2 Thrive will talk about ways to manage and overcome interview anxiety.
Study Abroad Information Session
Wednesday, September 16, 3-4 p.m.
Zoom link in calendar
Learn more about study abroad and options through Pitzer. Students planning to study abroad are required to attend one session prior to meeting with a study abroad adviser.
Mindfulness Workshop for Seniors
Friday, September 18, Noon-1 p.m.
Zoom link in calendar
This mindfulness workshop leads you through a variety of grounding, relaxation and wellness activities to help stay in the present moment.
Ongoing Events
Weeks of Welcome
Check out the Office of Student Affairs’ “Weeks of Welcome” listing of events that take place over the first five weeks of the fall semester.
Drop-In Qi Gong
Wednesdays, 5:45-6:30 p.m.
https://pitzer.zoom.us/j/513664738
Stop by for Qi Gong (chee-gong) an ancient and contemporary Chinese exercise that combines movement, breathing, meditation and body posture. The goal is to teach simple practices to help grapple with hard situations.
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.
Questions? Email [email protected].
