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Fri, Nov 13, 2020
Peer Advocates for Sexual Respect Resource Panel
All day
Peer Advocate Social Media Pages
Join the Peer Advocates as we provide on- and off-campus resources on our social media pages (Facebook and Instagram)! We will be spotlighting members of the community who have done significant work in the fields of sexual respect and survivor support weekly on Fridays.
Health Education Office Hours with the Sexual Respect Educator
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Val Quad Tent #4
The Department of Health Education will be holding weekly office hours. Stop by to meet with a member of the Health Education team and ask a question, find out about upcoming programs centered around student well-being, get some free resources!
Sexual Respect Educator Lauren Kelly will be available every Friday from 11 AM-1 PM on Val Quad Tent #4 with resources, swag, and information related to a range of sexual respect topics including bystander intervention, consent & healthy communication, survivor support, and healthy relationships. Stop by and say hello!
Virtual Write-on-Site
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Virtual, Zoom
Enhance productivity. Find mutual support. Maintain a regular practice. Write with others. Faculty and staff are invited to a virtual Write-on-Site over Zoom each Friday during the fall semester between 12:00 and 3:00 p.m. Hosted by Professor of Art History Nicola Courtright, and CHI Fellows Ashley Smith and Sam Presnal.
Open to the Amherst College community. Please login to Zoom with your Amherst ID and password:
https://amherstcollege.zoom.us/j/92776199071?pwd=Z1lpRDc2Y21sQjlKckgyc1o...
Meeting ID: 927 7619 9071
Passcode: 335098
breathe.talk.bless.
Your weekly exhale: Fridays, 12-12:30 p.m. on Zoom through Nov 20
A little bit of meditation. A little bit of conversation. A little bit of affirmation. Join us as we gather for presence, connection, and a deep exhale. Students, faculty, and staff welcome. Contact Harrison Blum, Director of Religious and Spiritual Life, for more info (hblum@amherst.edu).
Create Your Own Zen Garden
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Main Quad, Tent 3
Looking for a creative outlet? Need an element of relaxation? Stop by Tent 3 on the First Year Quad and create your own Zen Garden. Can't wait to see you!
Catching Z's With the SHEs #CommunityCares
Join the SHEs for a virtual workshop on getting better sleep in these strange times! As part of the #CommunityCares series, we will be discussing what affects sleep quality, as well as strategies to get better rest. Drop by to talk about catching better Z's and enter our raffle to get a cozy sleep care package!
Conversation & Dessert
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Virtual, zoom
New Student Programs is excited to offer the new series "Conversation & Desserts." This is an opportunity to get to know other students both on- and off- campus in an informal conversation. Participants who are on campus will receive a box of sweets in their campus mail box. Unfortunately we are not able to offer this to our remote students - but we still hope you participate! 'Seats' will be offered on a 'first come - first served' basis. Once 'seats' are filled, a waitlist will be maintained for additional seats.
Registration Required
Conversation & Dessert
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Virtual, zoom
New Student Programs is excited to offer the new series "Conversation & Desserts." This is an opportunity to get to know other students both on- and off- campus in an informal conversation. Participants who are on campus will receive a box of sweets in their campus mail box. Unfortunately we are not able to offer this to our remote students - but we still hope you participate! 'Seats' will be offered on a 'first come - first served' basis. Once 'seats' are filled, a waitlist will be maintained for additional seats.
Registration Required
Conversation & Dessert
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Virtual, Zoom
New Student Programs is excited to offer the new series "Conversation & Desserts." This is an opportunity to get to know other students both on- and off- campus in an informal conversation. Participants who are on campus will receive a box of sweets in their campus mail box. Unfortunately we are not able to offer this to our remote students - but we still hope you participate! 'Seats' will be offered on a 'first come - first served' basis. Once 'seats' are filled, a waitlist will be maintained for additional seats.
Registration Required
Ongoing Events
PA Self-Care Story Takeovers!
Get to know the PAs' self care routines and strategies, and learn about survivor support tips and resources! Every Wednesday on our instagram story, @amherst_pa, one of our very own PAs will be taking over the story to showcase their favorite self-care activities and tips, as well as highlighting survivor support resources! Get inspired by our go-to strategies, try out some new ways to treat yourself, and remember that the Amherst community is here for you!
PA Self-Care Story Takeovers!
Get to know the PAs' self care routines and strategies, and learn about survivor support tips and resources! Every Wednesday on our instagram story, @amherst_pa, one of our very own PAs will be taking over the story to showcase their favorite self-care activities and tips, as well as highlighting survivor support resources! Get inspired by our go-to strategies, try out some new ways to treat yourself, and remember that the Amherst community is here for you!
PA Self-Care Story Takeovers!
Get to know the PAs' self care routines and strategies, and learn about survivor support tips and resources! Every Wednesday on our instagram story, @amherst_pa, one of our very own PAs will be taking over the story to showcase their favorite self-care activities and tips, as well as highlighting survivor support resources! Get inspired by our go-to strategies, try out some new ways to treat yourself, and remember that the Amherst community is here for you!
PA Self-Care Story Takeovers!
Get to know the PAs' self care routines and strategies, and learn about survivor support tips and resources! Every Wednesday on our instagram story, @amherst_pa, one of our very own PAs will be taking over the story to showcase their favorite self-care activities and tips, as well as highlighting survivor support resources! Get inspired by our go-to strategies, try out some new ways to treat yourself, and remember that the Amherst community is here for you!
PA Self-Care Story Takeovers!
Get to know the PAs' self care routines and strategies, and learn about survivor support tips and resources! Every Wednesday on our instagram story, @amherst_pa, one of our very own PAs will be taking over the story to showcase their favorite self-care activities and tips, as well as highlighting survivor support resources! Get inspired by our go-to strategies, try out some new ways to treat yourself, and remember that the Amherst community is here for you!
PA Self-Care Story Takeovers!
Get to know the PAs' self care routines and strategies, and learn about survivor support tips and resources! Every Wednesday on our instagram story, @amherst_pa, one of our very own PAs will be taking over the story to showcase their favorite self-care activities and tips, as well as highlighting survivor support resources! Get inspired by our go-to strategies, try out some new ways to treat yourself, and remember that the Amherst community is here for you!