PWA hosts ‘Strategies for Medical Self-Advocacy’
The Professional Women’s Association (PWA) is hosting the final part of the “Healthcare Advocacy Series: Strategies for Medical Self-Advocacy” presented by UC Santa Barbara Student Health Nurse Practitioner Angie Magaña on Thursday, Nov. 13, from 12-1 p.m.
“Angie will share concrete strategies you can incorporate into your healthcare interactions to be able to engage in productive, meaningful discussions that lead to choices that align with your personal goals,” the Shoreline description read.
The event is offered both in person and via Zoom. Students can register for the event on Shoreline to view its location.
Career Services hosts ‘Resumes + Cover Letters 101’
Career Services is hosting “Resumes + Cover Letters 101” on Thursday, Nov. 13, from 2-3 p.m. at Career Services Room 1109. “Ready to make your resume and cover letter stand out? Join our workshop to discover powerful tips and strategies for crafting a resume that grabs attention and opens doors to your next opportunity!” the Shoreline description read.
UCSB Sustainability hosts ‘Garden Matchmaking: Find your Plot Partner’
UCSB Sustainability is hosting “Garden Matchmaking: Find your Plot Partner” on Thursday, Nov. 13, from 3-4 p.m. at the Greenhouse and Garden Project near Harder Stadium.
“Meet fellow UCSB folks who share your gardening goals, learn about co-owning a plot in UCSB’s community gardens, and start growing together. Whether you’re a veggie grower, flower lover, or total beginner, there’s a connection and resources waiting for you!” the Shoreline description read.
IHC hosts screening of ‘Spinal Tap II’
The Interdisciplinary Humanities Center (IHC) is hosting a free screening of “Spinal Tap II” on Thursday, Nov. 13, from 8-9:35 p.m. at the Isla Vista Theater.
“Join us for this legendary sequel where ‘The band reunite after a 15-year break for one final concert,’” the Shoreline description read.
Snacks will be available while supplies last.
A.S. Media Center and Creative Media Unit hosts ‘Black & White Film Development’
The Associated Students (A.S.) Media Center and the Creative Media Unit are hosting “Black & White Film Development” on Friday, Nov. 14, from 1-3 p.m. at the Media Center in Annex Building 434, room 141.
“Learn how to safely develop your film photography. Part two of our Film Photography series, please bring your own film to develop,” the Shoreline description read.
The event is free for all students. \
UCSB Sustainability hosts ‘Composting 101’
UCSB Sustainability is hosting “Composting 101: Learn, Sift, and Grow With Microbes!” on Friday, Nov. 14, from 1-3 p.m. at the Methodist Community Garden.
“Ever wondered how compost turns your food scraps into rich, healthy soil? Want to use our microscope to see the invisible world of microbes that make it all happen? Join us for Composting 101 an interactive, hands-on workshop where you’ll dive into the fascinating science of composting and learn how to apply it,” the Shoreline description read.
Students can register via a Google form.
A.S. EAB hosts ‘Tidepool Clean up!’
A.S. Environmental Affairs Board (EAB) is hosting “Tidepool Clean up!” on Friday, Nov. 14, from 3:30-5:30 p.m. at Campus Point.
“Come out and volunteer with your Events Chairs to have a fun sunset cleanup while observing the beautiful tidepools,” the Shoreline description read.
RCSGD hosts ‘Black QT Astrology Night’
The Resource Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity (RCSGD) is hosting “Black QT Astrology Night” on Friday, Nov. 14, from 4-5:30 p.m.
“Come meet people, make bracelets, and learn about the astrology of fall!” the Shoreline description read.
Students can register for the event on Shoreline to view its location.
Department of Recreation hosts ‘48th Annual Turkey Trot 5K”
The Department of Recreation is hosting the 48th annual “Turkey Trot 5k” on Saturday, Nov. 15, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Lagoon Lawn.
“Run, jog, or walk at your own pace or try to beat the clock as you join the Department of Recreation at this traditional event! Join us for the 48th Annual Turkey Trot 5K featuring breathtaking views of the ocean and campus lagoon!” the Shoreline description read.
Day-of registration prices are $35 for students and $40 for non-students.
American Indian and Indigenous Cultural Resource Center hosts ‘50th Annual Harvest Dinner’
The American Indian and Indigenous Cultural Resource Center is hosting the “50th Annual Harvest Dinner” on Saturday, Nov. 15, from 4-6 p.m. at Corwin Pavilion.
“This event is UCSB’s longest-running annual campus event, serving to recognize and honor our Native and Indigenous students, staff, and community,” the Shoreline description read.
Food will be provided for attendees.
UCSB Sustainability hosts ‘Neon-Themed Neighborhood Clean-Up Day’
UCSB Sustainability is hosting “Neon-Themed Neighborhood Clean-Up Day” as a part of “We are Isla Vista” Week of Service on Sunday, Nov. 16, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., starting at St. Michael’s University Church.
“Show out in your brightest outfits & comfy shoes! We will meet at St. Mike’s to start, then disperse throughout IV to clean the streets. All supplies will be provided. Let’s make our neighborhood shine together!” the Shoreline description read.
Attendees are invited to a volunteer appreciation lunch immediately after the event at St. Michael’s University Church. Students can register via a Google form.
A version of this article appeared on p. 2 of the Nov. 13 print edition of the Daily Nexus.
