Thursday, Sept. 27
General Education Program Town Meeting 3-5 p.m. WHERE: McDowell Formal Lounge INFO: Join Patrick Thaddeus Jackson, the new director of the General Education Program, for a town hall-style discussion about the current and future state of general education at AU. CONTACT: For more information, contact Jamie Wyatt at jwyatt@american.edu.
Job and Internship Fair 1-4 p.m. WHERE: Bender Arena INFO: Interact with recruiters from a variety of organizations that are looking to hire AU students. Remember to dress professionally and bring numerous copies of r?sum?s. CONTACT: For more information, visit www.american.edu/careercenter.
CIA Information Session 5 p.m. WHERE: MGC 247 INFO: The Central Intelligence Agency, an independent agency responsible for providing national security intelligence to senior U.S. policy-makers, will be holding an information session. Students interested in working for the CIA are encouraged to attend. CONTACT: For more information, visit www.american.edu/careercenter.
The Yankees are Coming! 7:15 p.m. WHERE: The Tavern INFO: The New York Yankees take on the Tampa Bay Devil Rays on the big screen in the Tavern. Hot wings, hot dogs and root beer floats will be provided. CONTACT: For more information, contact Jennifer Sibel at jennifer.sibel@ausg.org.
Friday, Sept. 28
Saddle Up! Noon-4 p.m. WHERE: Main Quad INFO: Artemas Ward Week concludes Friday with free food and fun. Try out the mechanical bull or see what the future holds with the fortuneteller. Jump on to the Velcro wall, see the view from the top on the rock-climbing wall, visit the cartoonist and fill up on cotton candy and popcorn. CONTACT: For more information, contact Jennifer Sibel at Jennifer.sibel@ausg.org.
Sukkot Shabbat 6-9 p.m. WHERE: Kay Spiritual Life Center INFO: Come and celebrate Sukkot and Shabbat at the same time. A kosher turkey dinner will be served following services. Dinner costs $5. CONTACT: For more information, visit www.auhillel.com.
Saturday, Sept. 29
Free Kaplan Practice Exam Session 10 a.m.-1 p.m. WHERE: Ward Circle Building INFO: Phi Alpha Delta is hosting free practices for the GRE, MCAT, LSAT or GMAT exams. Students must pre-register so that enough test material can be ordered. CONTACT: For more information, contact aupracticetest@gmail.com.
Gallery Talk with Carol Brown Goldberg 4 p.m. WHERE: AU Museum INFO: Carol Brown Goldberg will discuss her exhibit, "Listening to Ivy." CONTACT: For more information, contact Rachel Friedmann at museum@american.edu or visit www.american.edu/museum.
Sunday, Sept. 30
Architecture/Sculpture Discussion 4-6 p.m. WHERE: Abramson Family Recital Hall INFO: Discussion with the artists and curator on the connections between architecture and sculpture, as can be seen at the Sylvia Berlin Katzen Sculpture Garden. CONTACT: For more information, contact Rachel Friedmann at museum@american.edu or visit www.american.edu/museum.
SUB Fall Comedy Show: Stephen Lynch 9 p.m. WHERE: Bender Arena INFO: Tickets are only available to the AU community and are $5 for undergraduates and $10 for graduate students, faculty and staff. Up to three tickets may be purchased with your AU ID. Cash, checks or EagleBuck$ are also accepted. Ticket sales will be available 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. from Monday to Friday at Student Activities in MGC 271. CONTACT: For more information, contact SUB@ausg.org.
Tuesday, Oct. 2
The Breastival Noon-5 p.m. WHERE: Main Quad INFO: Women's Initiative kicks off Breast Cancer Awareness month with the third annual Breastival on the Main Quad. Stop by and learn something from the information booths and workshop. CONTACT: For more information, contact wi@ausg.org.
Wednesday, Oct. 3
American Red Cross speaking event with Andrea Koslow 11:20 a.m.-1:45 p.m. WHERE: KSB 118 INFO: Students in the field of marketing will be able to meet a marketing professional and learn about careers in advertising, social marketing and public service announcements. There will also be free pizza available. CONTACT: For more information, contact amaatau@yahoo.com.
