This week brings the Summer Abroad Fair, Open Hack Night, How to Brand Yourself Online workshop, free lunch, Ed Talks, Suicide: The Ripple Effect听documentary screening, CU on Friday and more.
Monday, Nov. 5听
Learn more about summer internships and听other summer education abroad programs at the Summer Abroad Fair 3:30鈥�5:30 p.m. in the Rec Center ice rink overlook.
Tuesday, Nov. 6
Drop by the听听BTU Lab听for an open house night of hacking, beginning at 6 p.m.听Eat cupcakes, bring a project (or just come see the cool things other people are working on)听and hack the planet.
Today鈥檚 job search demands not only stellar applications and active networks听but often a professional presence online as well. In this workshop, learn ways to represent your personal brand by leveraging online tools that make sense for your individual goals. Create a strategy for presenting your skills to the world and making yourself 鈥渇indable鈥� for those who need your expertise. Workshop begins at 11 a.m. in UMC 245.
Program Council Film Series presents a special advance听screening of Green Book. Tickets are free, but they must be picked up in advance in the Program Council office, UMC 401. The movie will be shown in Chem 140 at 8 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 7
The Herd: Welcome Wednesday
Stop by the Koenig Alumni Center between听11 a.m. and 2 p.m.听for a听free lunch (from The Sink and听Insomnia Cookies) open to all CU students. If you鈥檙e a Herd member, make sure to have your Herd app downloaded for听giveaways. Guest speaker this month is Lego artist听Imagine Rigney.
Ed Talks
Inspired by TED Talks, the School of Education's Ed Talks explores听hot topics听in education through short and engaging presentations. Speakers will explore听the collective power of students of color, new narratives for young people as political agents and more. Free and open to the public. The talks begin at 7 p.m. at the , Gordon Gamm Theater. RSVP is recommended, as space is limited.
Join Boulder Food Rescue's Lindsey Loberg for a talk听on food accessibility in Boulder. The free talk starts at 6 p.m.听in Hellems 241.
Thursday, Nov. 8
Kevin Hines is a best-selling author, documentary filmmaker and suicide prevention and mental health advocate who has reached millions with his inspiring personal story of unlikely survival. At age 19, two years after he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder, he attempted to take his life by jumping from the Golden Gate Bridge. Since then, Hine's听strong will to live and stay mentally well has inspired people worldwide. This free screening of his documentary will be in VAC 1B20. Hines听also will be 听Monday, Nov. 12.
Friday, Nov. 9
Join the UMC and Veteran and Military Affairs for the annual Veterans Day Ceremony, featuring keynote speaker Vice Admiral Herman A. Shelanski, United States Navy (ret). The ceremony begins听at 11 a.m. in the UMC Glenn Miller Ballroom.
CU on Friday
CU Boulder faculty, staff and students are invited to CU on Friday, a fun UMC tradition! This month's event will have free pizza, rootbeer, bowling, billiards, virtual reality and the opportunity to get crafty and make your own Buff spirit gear.
