1) Work at the MCC
Work-Study Job at the Multicultural Center (MCC)
Evening Student Assistant, Pay Starts at $8 per Hour
Are you work-study eligible and looking for a few more hours per week? The MCC is looking to hire one more evening student assistant to cover our Thursday, 5:00-9:00pm shift (4 hours per week).
This position allows students to study while they work. There is also the opportunity to increase your hours for the 2008-09 academic year.
If available and interested, please contact E.J. Basa at 847-491-8063.
Sponsored by Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA)
2) Work at Norris
Norris Student Leadership Search
Applications now being accepted for 2008-09 Center Manager & Supervisor positions
Application Deadline: April 25th
Center Managers and Supervisors are responsible for keeping the many areas of Norris University Center running smoothly throughout the year. Mix of work-study and non-work-study positions available.
Position Description & Online Application
Sponsored by Norris University Center
3) MSA Academic Workshops
Spring Academic Workshops by MSA
Study Skills & Time Management Workshop
Thursday, April 10th, 3:30pm
@ Multicultural Center, 1936 Sheridan
Study Abroad Information Session
Tuesday, April 15th, 4:00pm
@ African American Student Affairs, 1914 Sheridan
MSA Academic Program Information
Sponsored by Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA)
4) Academic Advising Center Workshops
Workshops by the Academic Advising Center
Spring Quarter Calendars
General Advising Workshops | Premedical/Prehealth Information Sessions
Sponsored by the Academic Advising Center
5) Developmental Programs
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) offers a variety of Developmental Programs designed to give students a supportive environment to learn about and develop themselves as individuals.
This quarter's topics include:
- Breaking Up is Hard to Do
- Communicating with Confidence
- Emotional Intelligence & Intimate Relationships
- From Shy to More Social
- Getting a Good Night's Sleep
- Into the Real World: Managing the Transition Out of NU
- Long Distance Relationships
- Meditation Group
- Perfectionism
- Stress Management Clinic
Developmental Programs Calendar & Information
Sponsored by Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
6) Silver Rose Scholarship
Silver Rose Scholarship
Application Deadline: April 21st
Omega Delta Phi Fraternity, Inc. will be awarding a deserving young woman on campus with a $700 scholarship at our Silver Rose Banquet on April 26th.
The purpose of the Silver Rose Banquet is to honor a deserving young woman who has displayed outstanding personality and shown devotion to the Northwestern community through academic excellence, extracurricular activities, and service. We look for someone who prides herself on our sacraments, scholarship, and desire to give back to the community. We look for someone who depicts the characteristics mentioned above, regardless of race or ethnicity.
Submission instructions: turn in completed applications to the
ODPhi mailbox at the Multicultural Center (1936 Sheridan) or email to Carlos Rodriguez.
Candidates should keep themselves available to attend the banquet on April 26th during the evening.
Scholarship Information | Application | Questions? Email Carlos Rodriguez
Sponsored by Omega Delta Phi Fraternity, Inc.
7) Focus Group: Win a $25 Gift Card!
Focus Group: Student Perspectives on Alcohol & Other Drugs
Tuesday, April 22nd @ Multicultural Center, 1936 Sheridan
2 Sessions: 4:00-5:00pm & 5:30-6:30pm (select one)
Dinner will be provided
Free dinner and the chance to win gift cards for the Norris Bookstore! The new staff at Health Education (Director Michele Morales and Health Educator Vel Vetri) would like to meet you and hear your thoughts about alcohol and other drug related issues in our communities at Northwestern.
Questions? Email Tedd Vanadilok
Sponsored by Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA) & Health Education
8) Making the Most of Your Summer Internship
Internship 101: Making the Most of Your Summer Internship
Wednesday, April 16th, 6:30-7:30pm
@ Tech Institute, Lecture Room 5, 2145 Sheridan
Goldman Sachs is coming to campus to help students prepare for their summer internships. No matter what industry you are working in this summer, we hope you can join us for an informative discussion.
Topics include: summer internship do's and don'ts, tips for success from former summer interns, and what does it mean to network.
RSVP Online
Sponsored by Goldman Sachs
9) NCC Case Competition
Case Competition
April 16th-18th
Interested in a career in consulting? Looking for a way to pay for your expenses? Earn cash and gain valuable experience in this fun team case competition!
Case Competition Information | Questions? Email Candice Tse
Sponsored by the Northwestern Consulting Club (NCC) & Deloitte
10) MSA Student Art Exhibit
"Voyages: A Multicultural Mixed Media Exhibition"
Submission Deadline: April 16th
Opening Reception: April 18th, 4:00-6:00pm @ Multicultural Center, 1936 Sheridan
Exhibit Dates: April 18th-25th @ Multicultural Center, 1936 Sheridan
Are you a student who has created art but has no place to display your work?
Consider the MSA Student Art Exhibit! We are looking for student art for our annual spring exhibit titled "Voyages: A Multicultural Mixed Media Exhibition" including an opening reception on April 18th. Works accepted include paintings, drawings, sculptures, poetry, spoken word, and photographs.
Questions? Contact George Merriweather
Sponsored by Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA)
11) Open Mic Nite
Open Mic Nite benefiting One Voice
Friday, May 2nd, 8:00pm @ Cafe Ambrosia, 1620 Orrington, Evanston
RSVP Deadline: Friday, April 18th
We are looking for poets, musicians, singers, artists, and anything in between!
Interested in performing? Email Dulce Acosta-Licea or Angie Rankin
All proceeds go towards the fight against human trafficking.
Sponsored by One Voice
12) Footsteps in Hope
Footsteps in Hope
Fundraising Walk for HIV/AIDS Support & Awareness in Zimbabwe
Sunday, May 4th
Why walk? To celebrate the memory of those we have lost. To protect each other and ourselves. Because there is still hope.
Register a team of your friends or a student group! There is no fundraising minimum. Plus you get a free t-shirt!
Website | Online Registration | Questions? Email footsteps.students@gmail.com
If you are not interested in walking, but would like to volunteer, email the Volunteer Coordinators.
Sponsored by Footsteps in Hope
13) Norris Bike Sale
Norris Bike Sale
Friday, April 11th, 12:00-3:00pm @ Norris University Center
University Police will be on hand to register bikes, make available bike-theft crime prevention information, and sell Kryptonite bik locks (at cost).
Sponsored by Norris University Center & University Police
14) Win $100 for your Books for Fall Classes!
Enter to win a $100 gift card to use towards your books for Fall Quarter classes! Just by replying to the weekly announcements email (or sending an email to asian@northwestern.edu), you will have an entry in the $100 Gift Card Drawing.
You may submit an entry once per week. In the body of the email, type in your first and last name and the codeword "FAMILY" (the codeword will change each week).
Gift Card Drawing Rules
Sponsored by Asian/Asian American Student Affairs