Week of March 18 - 24

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This Week's Events

Thursday, March 18

Virtual Trivia Night 8PM - Zoom Info to Play PASSWORD: TRIVIA Put on your thinking caps and join the Department of Student Activities for Virtual Trivia! Get in on this fast-paced game of Kahoot! trivia. There are two games of trivia with one being themed each week! Themes vary each week so you just may find yourself the expert any given week. Trivia Nights require you to use Kahoot! Please download the app or use the Kahoot desktop version to play.

Anti-Asian Racism and Envisioning Safety in our Communities 7:00 p.m.  Join BAASA and the Intercultural Center to discuss anti-Asian racism and violence affecting our communities, especially our elders. We will offer historical framings of anti-Asian violence within the context of white supremacy, anti-blackness, and U.S. imperialism, and envision concrete steps towards real safety for all communities of color. Welcome to the entire Brandeis community & all identities. Register to attend the panel!

Center for Spiritual Life Christian Evening Prayer [6:00 p.m.] Common Questions, Uncommon Answers [7:15 p.m. ] Virtual Muslim Study Circle [8:00 p.m. ]

Brandeis Counseling Center Depression Symposium [11:00 a.m. ] Heller Walk the Talk [5:00 p.m. ]

Hiatt Career Center Finding a Job in the U.S. as an International Student [1:00 p.m.] Life After Deis: New Job. New City. [4:00 p.m.] Recruiter Panel: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion "Tell All" [5:00 p.m.]

Other Fun Events Off the Wall: Session Three [12:00 p.m.] Ballroom Formation Lesson [9:00 p.m.]

Friday, March 19

We Wear Blue (Virtual and In-Person) 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Fellows Garden Stop by the Brandeis Booths at Fellows Garden (the blue structures!) wearing blue or Brandeis gear and pick up a fun surprise! Every Friday We Wear Blue and you should, too! To participate virtually, post a selfie on social media of yourself wearing blue or a Brandeis shirt, using the hashtag #BRANDEISBLUE every Friday! You'll get a HOOT! out of this week's giveaway. Stop by the booth to find out what it is. This week you gotta wear blue, though. Jeans don't count! (smile).

Brandeis Counseling Center Women’s Support Group [10:00 a.m.] Misery Loves Company [11:00 a.m.] BCC Grad Support Groups [12:00 p.m.] Remotely Interesting: BCC Spring 2021 Workshops [1:00 p.m.] Anxiety Symposia - Graduate Students [2:00 p.m.]

Center for Spiritual Life Friday Prayers [1:15 p.m.] Virtual Zen Zone [3:00 p.m.]

Hiatt Career Center Life After Deis: A Financial Glow Up [4:00 p.m.]

Other Fun Events Brandeis Dining Services Sustainability Initiatives [11:00 a.m.] Job Materials Workshop [11:00 a.m.] Shabbat Market [12:00 p.m.] Graduate Reading & Discussion Group: "Writing Across the Disciplines"[2:00 p.m.] Shabbat Across Brandeis with Chabad Club [2:00 p.m.] PARC Feedback Forum [3:00 p.m.] Shabbat Services [4:00 p.m.] Deis Hacks [5:00 p.m.]

Saturday, March 20

Other Fun Events Deis Hacks [All Day] Relay for Life [All day] Shabbat Services [10:00 a.m.] Grad Bible Study and Escape Room [7:00 p.m.]

Sunday, March 21

Center for Spiritual Life Catholic Mass [10:00 a.m.]

Other Fun Events Deis Hacks [All Day] Brandeis Concert Series REMIX on WBRS [2:00 p.m.]

Monday, March 22

Brandeis Counseling Center Bereavment Group [4:00 p.m.] Walk the Talk [5:00 p.m.] (En)Visioning Healing & Liberation [5:00 p.m.]

Hiatt Career Center Hiatt Feedback Session [12:00 a.m.]

Other Fun Events Ballroom Casual Lesson [9:00 p.m.]

Tuesday, March 23

Brandeis Counseling Center Women’s Support Group [1:00 p.m.] Surviving Quarantine and Isolation - BCC Drop-In Support [3:00 p.m.] BCC Grad Support Groups [4:00 p.m.] Anxiety Symposia - Undergraduate Students [5:00 p.m.] Remotely Interesting: BCC Spring 2021 Workshops [6:00 p.m.]

Other Fun Events Interventions and Support: Strategies for Reacting During or After Violence (Bystander Training for Faculty & Staff) [9:30 a.m.] Get inSTEP with inSTEP [12:00 p.m.] Virtual Study Hall with the Roosevelt Fellows [2:00 p.m.] Open Bystander Training Level 3 [6:30 p.m.]

Wednesday, March 24

Brandeis Counseling Center Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Basics and Beyond [1:00 p.m.] The Ubuntu Conversation Didactic Group [1:00 p.m.] The Men's Group [3:00 p.m.]

Center for Spiritual Life Virtual Zen Zone [3:00 p.m.] CommuniTeas [7:30 p.m.]

Hiatt Career Center Virtual Trek: Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT [10:50 a.m.]

Other Fun Events Financing the COVID-19 Recovery: The View from the IMF, UN and World Bank [12:00 p.m.] Achieving an Inclusive Democracy: What It Means for Every Voice to Count - Richman Fellow Rebecca Cokley [4:30 p.m.]

Upcoming Events

Friday, March 26 CAB Presents: Cookin' with Antoni of Queer Eye and Q&A 7:00 p.m. Find out what's cookin' with Antoni as he does a cooking demonstration with ingredients easily found on campus. You'll also have a chance to win 1 of 5 supermarket gift cards! Register for this fun cooking event.

Critical Conversations: Art and the Politics of Representation Thursday, March 25 5:30pm - 6:30pm How does art shape or challenge our understanding of identity? How do artists complicate our investments in identity as a useful frame for seeing the world, and how do they embrace and/or trouble the markers that we often rely on to construct a coherent sense of self?

PARC & GSC: Supporting LGBTQ+ IndividualsImpacted by Violence Thursday, March 25 6:00 pm - 7:30pm Join PARC and the GSC to learn how to support those inthe LGBTQ+ community who have been impacted bysexual and domestic violence.

The Quest is Coming! What exactly is The Quest? It's a campus-wide seek and find. We hide the treasures and you find them! There are over 100 items that will be hidden all over campus. Each item is associated with a prize. Prizes include Apple Watches, Beats Headphones, Brandeis Swag, and more! The date remains a secret and you'll be notified by email when "The Quest is On!". Register for The Quest today!

The Usdan Game Room, operated by the Student Service Bureau (SSB), is open daily Noon - 9:30 p.m. Play ping pong, pool, Foosball, or video games while practicing safe, social Deistancing. Open Daily: Noon - 9:30 p.m.*

Cholmondeley's Coffee House, located in the Usen Castle, is open daily as a study space and chill zone.  Monday - Thursday: Noon - 8 p.m.* Friday - Sunday: Noon-6 p.m.