Having trouble viewing this email?Click here Volume 1 | Issue 6 | October 24, 2014 IN THIS ISSUE... Past Aggie Readers SHA Facebook Group SHA Events Campus Department Announcements Sorority and Fraternity Life Updates UC Davis Student Groups housing.ucdavis.edu Student Housing Calendar myucdavis Schedule Builder Tool ucdavis.edu Just in Case App TAPS Guide to Getting Home Social Survival Guide: Skills for College Life Room Transfers Now - November 21 - Room Transfers Please contact your CA if you are interested in a room transfer. Room transfers are first-come, first-served and based on space available. SHA Events Friday, Oct. 25 Pumpkin Carving and Painting Get in the spirit for Fall! Come join us as we carve or paint pumpkins. If you attend, please be aware that we will only be able to provide one pumpkin per apartment that RSVPs for the event. Please RSVP with your apartment number to your CA in order to carve or paint a pumpkin at the event. Lexington - 1 PM | Arlington - 4 PM | Primero Grove - 6:15 PM | The Colleges - 6:30 PM Tuesday, Oct. 28 Baskin Robbins Night Come enjoy some cheap ice cream with your CA Alex at Baskin Robbins on Tuesday Nights! Costume Bowling MU Games Area | 6 - 8 PM Here is another excuse for you to wear your costume out in public! We will have the lanes from 6-8pm, as well as two pool tables. Wear your costume to be entered into a drawing for a prize. Friday, Oct. 31 If a request cannot be accommodated during Fall Quarter, the request will roll over until Student Housing is able to accommodate your request or you ask to cancel your request. Past Aggie Readers Did you miss the last issue of the Aggie Reader? Click here to access past issues. SHA Facebook Group Connect with other SHA residents and find out about events with the SHA Facebook group. Click here to join. Friday, Oct. 31 Face Painting Primero Grove Lounge | 4 - 7 PM Join your CA Alex in the Primero Grove lounge as you will be able to find some face-paint for your Halloween costumes for the night! The face paint will be available from 4-7, so you will have plenty of time to plan the rest of your outfit and get ready for the fun night of festivities ahead! Tuesday, Nov. 4 Tie-Dye Shirts Lexington Pool Area, Outside | 4 PM - Dark Come make your own tie-dye shirt, shorts or socks! Bring your own clothing articles if you want to make an awesome tie-dye. Academ ic Dates and Deadlines Oct. 27 - Registration appointment times available on schedule builder Oct. 29 - 20th day of instruction, last day to: * Drop designated 20-day-drop courses * File for course materials fee waiver Nov. 5 - Pass/No pass deadline CAMPUS DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS UC Davis Athletics | Upcom ing Events Friday, October 31, 2014 Men's Water Polo vs. UC San Diego | 6 PM | Schaal Aquatics Center Volleyball vs. UC Santa Barbara | 7 PM | Pavilion Saturday, November 1, 2014 Football vs. Northern Colorado- Salute to Heroes Night | 4 PM | Aggie Stadium - UC Davis Athletics will recognize all men and women who serve to protect our country - The first arriving students will receive an "Aggie Strong" camouflage t-shirt courtesy of West Village (at right) Volleyball vs. Cal Poly | 7 PM | Pavilion UC Davis students admitted free with a valid UC Davis student I.D. card For more information visit: ucdavisaggies.com | Connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest UC Davis Center for Leader ship Lear ning The mission of the UC Davis Center for Leadership Learning is to help students develop and cultivate valuable skills in areas such as professionalism, communication, social responsibility, and more. We offer over 20 engaging and interactive workshops every quarter as well as several certificate programs including the Student Leadership Development Series and the Student Professional Development Program. All services provided by CLL are free of charge for undergraduate students and more info can be found at cll.ucdavis.edu or coming by our office at 1321D Haring Hall. Shine the Light on Your Skills Monday, Oct. 27 | 5:30-7 PM | Student Community Center - Room E Description: Communicating your skills and abilities on your resume is challenging, especially when you are at the beginning stages of your career. This workshop will highlight 3 different types of skill sets employers look for and will help students examine their individual skills while generating examples that can be transferred directly onto their resumes. Students are strongly encouraged to bring a copy of their resume with them to the workshop! EARN DOUBLE CREDIT: THIS WORKSHOP COUNTS TOWARD BOTH SLDS & SPDP! Motivation Mindset Wednesday, Oct. 29 | 6-7:30 PM | Student Community Center - Room E Description: How do we get people to do stuff? This basic question has plagued leaders for time immemorial. Providing incentives for simple tasks can work to motivate people, but when our complex problems require creative solutions, incentives often don't work. In this fun and interactive workshop, we will apply lessons from recent research on the psychology and neuroscience of human motivation to our leadership practice with the goal of improving our ability to motivate others (and ourselves). UC Davis Dining, Su stainability and Nu tr ition In Your DC: Food and Cooking Demo Wednesday, Oct. 29 | 4:45 -7:30 PM | Segundo DC Come join us for a fun and healthy smoothie demonstration! You will have the chance to try a variety of smoothies, win prizes, and learn how to create them yourselves at home! This demonstration is brought to you by the NEW Food and Cooking interns in Dining Services! UC Davis Dining Services Sustainability This week's Dining Service Sustainability topic is Meatless Mondays - Waste! Come earn spots and prizes when you talk to our tablers about why wasting meat is more than just sending food to the landfill. Mondays - Tercero (Dinner) | Tuesdays - Cuarto (Dinner) | Wednesdays - Silo (11-1PM) | Thursdays - Segundo (Dinner) You will need to swipe-in or purchase a meal to attend any event in the dining commons. UC Davis Police Depar tm ent Are you interested in Law Enforcement? Are you interested in a 2 unit course for Winter Quarter with NO HOMEWORK? The UCD Police Department is accepting applications for our Police Community Academy, a 9 week course teaching the basics of law enforcement operations, including tactics and mock jury trials. The only requirement is that you pass a background check (handled through our department). Classes: Thursdays | 5:30-7:30 PM | UCDPD Training Room. Accepting applications now! Click here to download. CRNs will be sent to applicants upon acceptance. For more information see our website. Telephone Ou tr each Pr ogr am Student On-Campus Job Opportunity We're hiring! We are looking for students to conduct outreach for UC Davis. As a student caller, you will contact alumni, parents, and friends to educate and inform them about campus events and the importance of annual support. This is a great opportunity for you to impact our university! Contact us ASAP to join our team and be included in our November 2nd training event. For more information contact Maile Juranits at 530.754.8658 or [email protected] Gr adu ate School Infor m ation Day Monday, Oct. 27 | 10 AM - 2 PM ARC Pavilion Tr anspor tation and Par king Ser vices Interested in saving money? Why not join a carpool and let someone else share your cost Graduate school admission representatives from all over of commuting? Go to UC Davis' private Zimride network and the United States will be on hand to answer your questions post your ride to start saving money at zimride.ucdavis.edu! about the admissions process and the graduate school experience. FREE Admission Door Prizes Application Fee Waivers For more information, please contact Julie Mustard at 530752-7357. Stu dent Academ ic Su ccess Center The Student Academic Success Center is pleased to announce a number of workshops to aid students in the writing process. These sessions will go over topics like crafting a thesis statement, overcoming writer's block, preparing for in-class writing, and practicing ESL grammar. All students are welcome to attend. If you would like more information, please check out our services at success.ucdavis.edu, call us at (530) 752-2013, visit our Facebook page or follow us on Twitter. We look forward to working with you! Subject Date // Time Location Giving Credit Where Credit is Due Oct. 28 // 3:10-4:30 PM 165 Shields Library Instruction Lab Finding Your Voice: Argumentation in Practice Oct. 29 // 11-11:50 AM 3216 Dutton ESL Reading Nov. 4 // 12:10 - 1 PM 3218 Dutton ESL Presentation Skills Nov. 6 // 12:10 - 1 PM 3218 Dutton SORORITY AND FRATERNITY LIFE UPDATES Upcom ing Events Hi everyone! Here is a list of a few upcoming events including philanthropy events being hosted by our campus' sororities and fraternities! For more information about individual events or chapters apart of our community, contact the chapter leadership or visit our website. Good luck with the upcoming quarter and feel free to contact us with any questions or concerns! As always, you can check out the Rush and Recruitment Calendar on our website for more information about upcoming recruitment events. Fallanthr opy: Pr esented by the ladies of K appa Alpha Theta and the m en of Phi Delta Theta Saturday, Oct. 25 | 11 AM-2 PM | 336 C Street Tickets - $5, purchase at the door Sigm a Chi's Car ving for the Cu r e Friday, Oct. 31 | 400 Parkway Circle Tickets - $5, purchase from any brother Do you enjoy carving pumpkins while also making a difference to those affected by Looking for a great way to spend your Saturday cancer? Then come by the Sigma Chi house on afternoon? Then come by the Phi Delta Theta Halloween to carve your pumpkin. A ticket will house to enjoy live entertainment, baked include a cleaned out pumpkin, baked goods to goods, beverages, a photo booth, and face snack on, and free Dutch Bros. You don't want painting! Proceeds from the event will be split to miss it! Proceeds go to the Huntsman Cancer between The CASA Foundation and the ALS Foundation. Association. Alpha Phi's Fall Phi'st Chi-Cookies Thursday, Nov. 6 | 5-8 PM | 327 Russell Blvd Tickets - $5 pre-sale and $7 at the door Wednesday, Nov.12 | 7-10 PM | 440 A Street Tickets - $5 pre-sale and $7 at the door Join the ladies of Alpha Phi at their home for some fall festivities. There will be music, a campfire, caramel apples, pulled pork and chicken sliders, cider, s'mores and more! Tickets include all food items. You can purchase tickets at the MU tables Tuesday, Nov. 4 - Thursday, Nov. 6 between 11 AM - 2 PM. All proceeds go to the Alpha Phi Foundation in support of Women's Heart Health. Join the sisters of Chi Omega at their home for unlimited cookies and other sweet treats. The lovely ladies of Chi Omega will be tabling at the MU the two weeks prior to the event. All proceeds go to benefit the Make a Wish Foundation. Chapter s Not Cu r r ently Register ed Registered Student Organizations, students, and campus departments are advised to not participate in any events or activities held by these organizations as they receive no oversight, or liability coverage, and are not held accountable at the local, regional or national level. Students, organizations, and departments who interact or seek affiliation with any of the organizations listed below do so at their own risk. Phi Alpha Phi Fraternity | Lambda Phi Epsilon Fraternity | Alpha Delta Chi Sorority | Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. UC DAVIS STUDENT GROUPS Davis Chr istian Fellow ship | Register ed Stu dent Or ganization Tuesdays | 8 PM | Hunt 100 Everyone is welcome! For more information visit dcfdavis.org K iononia | Register ed Stu dent Or ganization Sunday, Oct. 26 | 1 PM | ARC Ballroom All events sponsored by Koinonia Christian Fellowship koinoniadavis.org housing.ucdavis.edu | [email protected] © 2014 UC Davis Student Housing. 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