First-Year Students

By now you should be ‘knee deep’ into college work and balancing the demands of college life .

Make sure you attend the MSP Workshop, being held on Wednesday, September, 19 at 5:30 in the Bryn Mawr room of the Dining Center will help you develop strategies to have a successful journey through your first year of college.   Join us for a “delicious dinner with an international flavor” to be followed by a student and faculty led workshop that ends by 7 PM.

 

 

 

A Familiar Resource

Spend a moment reading Lionel Anderson’s New York Times article, published  before he joined us as the Assistant Director of the OAR:  thechoice.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/06/23/now-that-youve-gotten-in/

• Study Strategies Workshops 9/18 and 10/04 at 4:00 PM in Stokes (Stokes 118K)

• Time Management Workshops 9/18 and 10/03 at 7:30 PM at Stokes  (Stokes 118K)

Contact the office at:  hc-oar@haverford.edu

 

Freshmen Service Day:

Gummere 2/2, Gummere 1/3, and Apartment 22  – Riverbend Environmental Education Center – Saturday, September 22^nd

Riverbend Environmental Education Center teaches environmental principles to children in Southeastern Pennsylvania through a direct connection with nature, inspiring respect for our natural world and action as aware, responsible and caring citizens. Website: www.riverbendeec.org/

MEET IN THE SOUTH LOT AT 9:30am and PLEASE DO NOT BE LATE!!! Lunch will be provided but feel free to bring extra water if you would like. YOU WILL BE BACK BY 2:30PM.

 

Freshmen Service Day:

Barclay 2^nd North, Gummere 3/3, and Tritton 2/East Royal Gardens Association –   Saturday, September 22^nd

The mission of Royal Gardens Association is to foster community development and involvement through the beautification of the park (Royal Gardens in Morris Park) and anti-graffiti projects.  They strive to provide a safe and drug free environment by installing a concerned neighborly atmosphere through their volunteer efforts to promote positive, constructive outdoor activities for all to enjoy. Website: www.royalgardensassociation.com/

MEET IN THE SOUTH LOT AT 10:15AM AND PLEASE DO NOT BE LATE!!! LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED BUT FEEL FREE TO BRING EXTRA WATER AND WEAR COMFORTABLE CLOTHING AND SNEAKERS. YOU WILL BE BACK BY 2:30PM.

 

Upcoming workshops with CPGC Global Leader for Peace,

Application Deadline has been extended. Now due Friday, September 21 at 9:00am

In this seminar we will review the basic recommendations of UN agencies when approaching gender realities to promote positive changes in the lives of women, men and entire communities.  We will describe the strengths and weaknesses of some gender programs (both international and locally designed), to ultimately propose and design potential modifications coming from the rights and community approaches.