10 Things to Do This Week: Conference on World Affairs and more
This week brings the 勛圖厙 of Colorado Student Government elections, the CWA student breakfast, The Light Shines On premiere, Ralphies Cooking Basics, a conversation on mental health and suicide and more.
泭 April 811泭泭 BuffConnect
The spring 2019泭勛圖厙 of Colorado Student Government泭elections take place this week on泭BuffConnect. Once you cast your vote, you'll be eligible for various discounts from several off- and on-campus sponsors, including Boss Lady Pizza, Cheba Hut, The Corner, Foolish Craig's Cafe泭and more. All discounts will be valid during the voting period April 811. Voting closes at 8 p.m.泭April 11.
I Love Mondays: Caramel-covered apples
泭 23泭p.m.泭泭UMC North Dining Room
Take a break from studying and do something fun to start your week! Cure your case of the Monday blues with a sweet caramel-covered apple! Free for students.
Tuesday, April 9
Conference on World Affairs
泭 April 913泭泭 Across campus
Each spring, some of the worlds foremost thinkers, artists and decision-makers converge in Boulder to exchange ideas and discuss topics such as design, leadership, politics, science and more.泭Don't miss it!
泭 9泭a.m. to 2:30 p.m.泭泭 泭Rec Center, Ice Overlook Meeting Room
Did you know that you can save up to three lives by donating just one pint of blood? Join Staff Council to save and enhance lives by donating blood泭April 911. Give blood and save lives!
泭 9:3011:30泭a.m.泭泭UMC fountain area
The Herd is offering all CU Boulder students a free breakfast during the Conference on World Affairs! Learn about the presentations and performances happening across campus during the conference. Registration is not required, but you must bring your Buff OneCard.
Registration for the is now open! The summit is on Thursday, April 25, at the UMC with many sessions to help you learn about stress management, self-care and campus resources. Session topics include sleep skills, mindfulness and more. Plus, you can visit the expo room for fun activities!泭
The Light Shines On泭premiere
泭 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.泭泭Macky Auditorium
The new CU movie "The Light Shines On" will premiere to the campus audience during the opening keynote session of the Conference on World Affairs.
Changing the Conversation 勛圖厙 Mental Health
泭 68泭p.m.泭泭Education 220
In response to her brother's suicide, Alison Malmon has created a movement across college campuses nationwide to change the conversation about mental health. Join to hear her story and help fight the stigma surrounding mental illness.
Wednesday, April 10
泭 45泭p.m.泭泭 泭C4C S350
Learn about the unwritten rules when finding a job in the U.S. Attend this interactive workshop to hear about various situations that may arise, how to handle them and practice what you would do.
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Thursday, April 11
Ralphies Cooking Basics: Chicken parmesan
泭 5:307:30 p.m. 泭 泭Alferd Packer Grill
Join your fellow Buffs to learn how to cook some yummy chicken parm! All materials will be provided. If you are interested in participating in a cooking class, the sign-up sheet will start at 5:15 p.m., 15 minutes prior to the class, outside Alferd Packer Grill. Space is limited to the first 15泭people who sign up, so please be sure to arrive early! Closed-toe shoes must be worn in the kitchen at all times.
Friday, April 12
泭 68泭p.m.泭泭The Connection
Do you enjoy listening to jokes live or telling them? Then this is the perfect place for you! No experience necessary to sign up to perform. The performers are a mystery and have ranged from pros to first timers and everything in between. Invite all of your friends for a fun filled night of stand up comedy!
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