Winter Quarter 2009 Speaker Series & After Dark Series
10/23/08 Thursday
A3C Speaker Series: Stress in College: Awareness and Relief
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Asian American Activities Center
College life involves stress that can go beyond problem sets and papers. Come meet Naomi Brown, Psychologist at Counseling and Psychological Services at Vaden Health Center as she helps you deal with the various forms of stress one can encounter in the university setting.
10/30/08 Thursday
A3C Speaker Series: Procrastination: How to Find a Cure
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Asian American Activities Center
Do you suffer from procrastination? If you feel like you want some advice on how to organize your time to get through all those midterms, papers, club meetings, and practices, come to this talk. Adina Glickman, a counselor from undergraduate advising, will help us tame the hectic Stanford schedule.
11/5/08 Thursday
A3C After Dark Series: After Dark… But Still Here For You
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Asian American Activities Center
If your friend suffered from bronchitis, you’d encourage them to get treated. If your friend suffered from depression or suicidal thoughts, would you do the same? Would you know how? Come to this workshop to learn from students and trained professional staff about where to seek help and how to approach friends in need. Space is limited to the first ten who RSVP to apip [at] stanford.edu with the subject line “A3C After Dark Reservation”
11/6/08 Thursday
A3C Speaker Series: The Freshman Fifteen: Exploring the Phenomenon
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Asian American Activities Center
Everyone has heard of this – the freshman fifteen. Is it fact or myth? Is weight gain inevitable in college? Join us as we explore the truths about college eating and weight and learn some tips for managing your eating style with Vivian Crisman, Staff Nutritionist at the Vaden Health Center.
11/13/08 Thursday
A3C Speaker Series: Thinking Ahead: How to choose a major
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Asian American Activities Center
Stanford offers over 80 majors with many subfields and concentrations. This decision should not be rushed during your freshman year. Thankfully, there are a lot of resources on campus that can help you get a head start, come and hear from an experienced Academic Advisor on how to best approach the question of what to major in.