Vol. XXV No. 3
November 2009
Students Offstage

Winter Wishes
Put a smile on the faces of New York City’s youth this holiday season by purchasing a gift from a child’s wish list! Juilliard will be participating in this program for a second year. Keep an eye out for additional information.

Sundays, November 1, 8, 15, 22,
and 29, 2-4 p.m.

Room 323
Project Fusion: Interdisciplinary Collaborative Workshops
Project Fusion is a group founded by performing artists from Juilliard with a passion to collaborate in innovative ways. Through weekly workshops we create bonds between divisions, forming professional artistic partnerships for the future. These workshops will also lead to new interdisciplinary performances held in the wider community. Wear comfortable clothes and feel free to bring your instrument if you are a musician.

Sundays, November 1 and 15,
noon-1:30 p.m.

Room 328
ARTreach Meeting
Want to use your art for a great cause? Want to get involved in your community? At this meeting, discover the opportunities that await you. 

Tuesday, November 3, 12:30-2:30 p.m.
Morse Student Lounge
Native American Heritage Month Sand Art
Participate in this traditional art form and create a unique piece for your home.

Thursday, November 5, 8 p.m.
11th-Floor Lounge, Meredith Willson Residence Hall
PFLAG (Horizons)
PFLAG is an organization that supports lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons along with their families and friends. Come learn about PFLAG, its history, and what two parents did to support their child in the coming out process.

Friday, November 6, 9 p.m.-midnight
11th-Floor Lounge, Meredith Willson Residence Hall
Café 11 Native American Heritage Month Movie Night
Stop by the lounge for snacks and a viewing of The Last of the Mohicans.

Sunday, November 8, 7 p.m.
Student Multipurpose Room, Room 105
Juilliard Gay-Straight Alliance Meeting
We will be planning for upcoming events/performances and volunteer opportunities with G.L.B.T. homeless youth. 

Sundays, November 8 and 22, 4 p.m.
11th-Floor Lounge, Meredith Willson Residence Hall; November 22 venue TBD
Thanksgiving Dinner Sponsored by the Black Student Union
We are asking each member to bring a homemade dish. This event is open to all students, faculty, and staff.

Monday, November 9-Wednesday,
November 11, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.

Morse Student Lounge
Holiday Cards for the Troops
In the spirit of Thanksgiving, please thank our troops. O.S.A. invites you to write thank you cards for the men and women of the United States military.

Thursday, November 12, 12:30 and 2:30 p.m.
Morse Student Lounge
Diversity Week Movie Screening 
As we celebrate Diversity Week, join us for a screening of Snow Cake, a movie that explores the friendship between a high-functioning autistic woman and a man traumatized after a fatal car accident.

Friday, November 13, 9 p.m.-midnight
11th-Floor Lounge, Meredith Willson Residence Hall
Café 11 Native American Heritage Month Event
Stop by the lounge to enjoy “Snacks from the First Thanksgiving.”

Sunday, November 15, 6-8 p.m.
Student Multipurpose Room, Room 105
PAS Group Leader Orientation
Learn what it takes to be a group leader on Juilliard’s Professional Artist Services Roster (a.k.a. “The Gig List”). Responsibilities, guidelines, and policies of PAS group leaders will be discussed. This session is a prerequisite for all students applying to be on the PAS roster.

Monday, November 16-Friday,
December 18

Office of Student Affairs, Room 100 and various locations around the building
City Harvest Food Drive
Collection boxes for City Harvest will be located throughout the building. Donate canned and non-perishable goods.

Monday, November 16-Friday,
November 20

International Education Week 2009
International Education Week is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldviews. For more information visit www.iew.state.gov.  There will be events, sessions, and opportunities for the Juilliard community to share its diversity during the International Education Week!

Thursday, November 19, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Office of Student Affairs, Room 100
The Great American Smokeout
Sign a pledge to resist the urge to smoke for the day; pick up a kit to help you quit!

Friday, November 20, 1:15-2:30 p.m.
Student Multipurpose Room, Room 105
Religious Diversity: An Exploration of Myths and Biases
The Community Dialogue on Diversity and Inclusion is a monthly conversation for all members of the Juilliard community. This conversation is centered on topics recommended by members of the community or current issues in the news.

Sunday, November 22
St. John the Divine, Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street
ARTreach Soup Kitchen Trip
In honor of Thanksgiving we will be performing and volunteering at the soup kitchen at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. Sign up in the Office of Student Affairs, Room 100, by Friday, November 20.

Monday, November 30
Office of Student Affairs, Residence Life Office, and International Advisement Office
Student Leadership Applications Available
Are you interested in being a resident assistant or a community assistant next year? Do you want to get involved as an orientation leader, programming assistant, or colloquium peer mentor? Stop by to pick up an application.

Monday, November 30-Friday,
December 18

Development Office, Room 213, and Office of Student Affairs, Room 100
Toys for Tots
Collecting new toys for children of all ages. Share your holiday spirit with others!


 
 


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