This week brings the University of Colorado Student Government elections, the CWA student breakfast, 鈥淭he Light Shines On鈥� premiere, Ralphie鈥檚 Cooking Basics, a conversation on mental health and suicide and more.
Monday, April 8
April 8鈥�11听 BuffConnect
The spring 2019听University of Colorado Student Government听elections take place this week on听BuffConnect. Once you cast your vote, you'll be eligible for various discounts from several off- and on-campus sponsors, including Boss Lady Pizza, Cheba Hut, The Corner, Foolish Craig's Cafe听and more. All discounts will be valid during the voting period April 8鈥�11. Voting closes at 8 p.m.听April 11.
I Love Mondays: Caramel-covered apples
2鈥�3听辫.尘.听 UMC North Dining Room
Take a break from studying and do something fun to start your week! Cure your case of the Monday blues with a sweet caramel-covered apple! Free for students.
Tuesday, April 9
Conference on World Affairs
April 9鈥�13听 Across campus
Each spring, some of the world鈥檚 foremost thinkers, artists and decision-makers converge in Boulder to exchange ideas and discuss topics such as design, leadership, politics, science and more.听Don't miss it!
9听a.m. to 2:30 p.m.听听Rec Center, Ice Overlook Meeting Room
Did you know that you can save up to three lives by donating just one pint of blood? Join Staff Council to save and enhance lives by donating blood听April 9鈥�11. Give blood and save lives!
9:30鈥�11:30听a.m.听 UMC fountain area
The Herd is offering all 抖阴旅行射 Boulder students a free breakfast during the Conference on World Affairs! Learn about the presentations and performances happening across campus during the conference. Registration is not required, but you must bring your Buff OneCard.
Registration for the is now open! The summit is on Thursday, April 25, at the UMC with many sessions to help you learn about stress management, self-care and campus resources. Session topics include sleep skills, mindfulness and more. Plus, you can visit the expo room for fun activities!听
The Light Shines On听premiere
11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.听 Macky Auditorium
The new 抖阴旅行射 movie "The Light Shines On" will premiere to the campus audience during the opening keynote session of the Conference on World Affairs.
Changing the Conversation 抖阴旅行射 Mental Health
6鈥�8听p.m.听 Education 220
In response to her brother's suicide, Alison Malmon has created a movement across college campuses nationwide to change the conversation about mental health. Join to hear her story and help fight the stigma surrounding mental illness.
Wednesday, April 10
4鈥�5听p.m.听听C4C S350
Learn about the unwritten rules when finding a job in the U.S. Attend this interactive workshop to hear about various situations that may arise, how to handle them and practice what you would do.
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Thursday, April 11
Ralphie鈥檚 Cooking Basics: Chicken parmesan
5:30鈥�7:30 p.m. 听Alferd Packer Grill
Join your fellow Buffs to learn how to cook some yummy chicken parm! All materials will be provided. If you are interested in participating in a cooking class, the sign-up sheet will start at 5:15 p.m., 15 minutes prior to the class, outside Alferd Packer Grill. Space is limited to the first 15听people who sign up, so please be sure to arrive early! Closed-toe shoes must be worn in the kitchen at all times.
Friday, April 12
6鈥�8听p.m.听 The Connection
Do you enjoy listening to jokes live or telling them? Then this is the perfect place for you! No experience necessary to sign up to perform. The performers are a mystery and have ranged from pros to first timers and everything in between. Invite all of your friends for a fun filled night of stand up comedy!
