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Fri, Nov 22, 2019
Chinese Language Table
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Valentine Dining Hall, 130 - Conference Room
If you are interested in having more opportunities to speak Chinese, then join us twice a week for lunch! The Chinese Language Table is open to students, faculty and staff who would like to have conversations in Chinese. All levels are welcome.
Japanese Language Table
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Valentine Dining Hall, 2nd Floor
If you are interested in having more opportunities to speak Japanese, join us on Fridays for lunch! The Japanese language table meets once a week with Doshisha University student Tomajin Morikawa ’21. The Japanese Language Table is open to students, faculty and staff who would like to have conversations in Japanese. All are welcome to attend, and you can come and go as it fits your schedule. We hope to see you there!
Knitting at Noon
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Johnson Chapel, Bruss Room
Are you a knitter who has longed to knit with others? Have you always wanted to be a knitter, but are
intimidated by all of the paraphernalia, complicated stitches and impossible-to-understand instructions?
All students, staff and faculty are welcome.
Please bring a brown bag lunch or grab-and-go lunch.
Release
Release is an open forum for Amherst community members to talk about race, ethnicity, cultural identity, and current events impacting us at Amherst and beyond. Conversations center the experiences and voices of people of color.
Students Only
Queer Talk
Join the QRC and out counselors Dr. Darien McFadden and Dr. Sarah Erickson from the Counseling Center for a weekly discussion on topics related to being queer/trans at Amherst. There will be snacks!
Ongoing Events
Operation Fill-A-Cruiser to Benefit AC’s Counseling Center
until Nov 22
Service Building, ACPD
Now through November 22, help ACPD support the Counseling Center’s efforts to help those in need. Please donate new, unused, self-care products such as lotion, deodorant, shaving cream, shampoo, conditioner, toothpaste, dental floss, tampons, panty liners, soap, body wash, laundry detergent or chapstick. Travel size is also accepted.
Locations to donate: ACPD, dispatch; New Science Center, 1st floor near water feature; Keefe Campus Center, manager’s office and Valentine Dining Hall, basement, reception desk.