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| Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024 | |||
Hi, Emory!We’re almost halfway through October, which means one of Emory’s favorite traditions is right around the corner. Get the scoop on Homecoming and Family Weekend 2024, including special events for students. Plus, meet an alumna who frequently argues in front of the Supreme Court, immerse yourself in the arts and more. Oh, and keep reading to find out how you could get a free passport. We’ll see you next week, Eagles! |
This week’s stories |
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Tradition See what’s in store for Emory Homecoming 2024Homecoming and Family Weekend takes place Oct. 23-27, and you don’t want to miss out. Review the highlighted events and grab the full schedule to make your plans now. |
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Perspective Celebrating National Coming Out DayGoizueta Business School honors National Coming Out Day — which is tomorrow, Oct. 11 — by sharing powerful stories of courage and community from LGBTQ+ students. |
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Creativity The ‘picture worlds’ of a new exhibit showcase storytelling traditionsA unique cross-cultural exhibition, “Picture Worlds” at the Carlos Museum brings together pottery from the Greek, Maya and Moche, illuminating cultural commonalities and differences along with fresh perspectives on image-making and storytelling. |
Alumni U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar talks experience, career advice during Emory visitThe Emory College alumna discussed how her undergraduate experience influenced her career journey, her responsibilities as the fourth-highest-ranking official in the Department of Justice, words of wisdom for students seeking legal careers and more while on campus. |
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Opportunity Apply to receive a free passportEmory has again received sponsorship from Delta Air Lines to support its free passport program for students. Currently enrolled Emory students receiving financial aid are eligible to apply on the Free Passport Initiative webpage by Friday, Oct. 25. |
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Events Sweat, mosquitoes and decay: Emory film series goes Southern GothicLydia Fort, the series curator of this season of Emory Cinematheque, shares a quick primer on the genre and what to watch for in each of this fall’s movies, showing on Wednesday evenings in White Hall. |
Campus Fall into autumn with these arts eventsOctober is full of chances to appreciate great art across Emory. Mark your calendar for these dates and immerse yourself in creativity, including hearing pianist Zee Zee perform as part of the Candler Concert Series. |
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Advance voting starts Oct. 15 for 2024 elections |
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| Advance voting for the 2024 election begins Tuesday, Oct. 15, in Georgia. Anyone registered to vote in DeKalb County, including students, may vote at the polling site at Emory's 1599 Clifton Road building during advance voting. On Election Day, voters must vote at their assigned precinct. Learn more about state and county laws governing polling sites. |
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Upcoming events |
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Performance: "MUD" by Theater EmoryOctober 10 - October 12 | Schwartz Center for Performing Arts |
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Emory in the Atlanta Pride ParadeOctober 13, 11:30 a.m. | Row A, Ivan Allen Jr Boulevard between Spring and Peachtree Streets |
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October |
Presentation and Poetry Reading: "The Binder's Curse" featuring Jeff Peachey3:00 p.m. | Robert W. Woodruff Library, Jones Room |
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October |
Button Making for International Pronouns Day11:00 a.m. | Robert W. Woodruff Library, Lobby |
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October |
Lasercutting Workshop at TechLab: Make a Mini Village5:30 p.m. | TechLab, Cox Hall Computing Center |
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October |
Performance: Jazz on the Green6:30 p.m. | Patterson Green, adjacent to Schwartz Center for Performing Arts |
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October |
Student Studio: "Stuck on You," in collaboration with the "Come Ruin or Rapture" exhibition of work by La Vaughn Belle1:00 p.m. | Michael C. Carlos Museum, Tate Room |
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