RCSGD hosts ‘An Intro to Talking About Your Identity with Family’
The Resource Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity (RCSGD) is hosting “How to Talk to Your Uncles/Tíos/Titos: An Intro to Talking About Your Identity with Family” on Thursday, Nov. 20, from 2-3:15 p.m.
“In this space, you’ll learn how to explore navigating your identities and different approaches you can use to talk to your parents and families about them,” the Shoreline description read.
Pizza will be provided for attendees. Students can register via Shoreline to view the event’s location.
Rapid Rehousing hosts ‘Preventing Housing FOMO’
Rapid Rehousing is hosting “Preventing Housing FOMO: A Guide for Continuing Students” on Thursday, Nov. 20, from 3-4 p.m. at the main lounge in Santa Cruz Residence Hall.
“Learn how to kickstart your housing search and stay updated with the latest information from University and Community Housing Services. Discover useful tools, resources, and tips to make your housing journey easier and less stressful,” the Shoreline description read.
Attendees will be able to talk with a “Housing Navigator,” and free snacks will be provided.
TSC hosts ‘Make it Thankful’
The Transfer Student Center (TSC), in collaboration with Opening New Doors to Academic Success (ONDAS), is hosting “Make it Thankful” on Thursday, Nov. 20, from 3:30-4:30 p.m. at Kerr Hall 1120.
“Come by and create thank you cards, one to a faculty member and one to whoever you’d like,” the Shoreline description read.
Snacks and pies will be provided for attendees.
A.S. Take Back the Night hosts ‘Hygiene Kit Making!’
Associated Students (A.S.) Take Back the Night is hosting “Hygiene Kit Making!” on Thursday, Nov. 20, from 5-6:30 p.m. at the Community Affairs Board (C.A.B.) office on the second floor of the University Center.
Attendees will be able to create hygiene kits for a domestic violence shelter. Students can contact as-cabspecialprojects@ucsb.edu with any questions.
RCSGD hosts ‘Bi Us For Us: Community Dinner’
The Resource Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity is hosting “Bi Us For Us: Community Dinner” on Friday, Nov. 21, from 5-7 p.m.
“FREE FOOD??? And delightful company? Yes, bi+ baddies. We are indeed serving and serving you a delicious catered meal by Panda Express as we reflect on the fun times we’ve had or are looking forward to this year,” the Shoreline description read.
Students can register for the event on Shoreline to view its location.
A.S. Media Center and Creative Media Unit hosts ‘Intro to your Camera!’
The A.S. Media Center and Creative Media Unit are hosting “Intro to your Camera! Photography workshop with UCSB Photography Club” on Friday, Nov. 21, from 5-6 p.m. at the Media Center in Annex Building 434.
“DSLR and mirrorless cameras provided on a first-come-first-served basis, [p]lease feel free to bring your own cameras. This one-hour session will cover the basic setup of the camera, understanding aperture, shutter speed, and ISO, as well as tips for shooting indoors and outdoors,” the Shoreline description read.
InterVals A Cappella hosts ‘InterVals Fall Concert’
InterVals A Cappella is hosting the “InterVals Fall Concert” on Friday, Nov. 21, from 8-10 p.m. at Girvetz Hall 1004.
“A performance put on by InterVals A Cappella, a co-ed undergraduate a cappella group at UCSB, which features songs arranged by our own members. There will be additional performances from other a cappella groups on campus along with skits/games prepared by the InterVals A Cappella members,” the Shoreline description read.
The event is open and free to all community members.
Edible Campus and Nature Wellbeing Programs hosts ‘The Power of Pause’
Edible Campus and Nature Wellbeing Programs are hosting “The Power of Pause: Learning to Build Patience” on Friday, Nov. 21, from 10-11 a.m. at Methodist Community Church.
“In a world that is constantly moving, learning to be patient is needed. This mindfulness workshop invites you to slow down and experience the beauty of waiting. Through guided mindful exercises and activities like drying herbs, you’ll explore how patience and delayed gratification can reduce stress, increase joy, and help you feel more grounded in the present moment,” the event’s description read.
Students can register for the event via a Google Form.
A version of this article appeared on p. 2 of the Nov. 20 print edition of the Daily Nexus.
