UCSB Black Student Union Newsletter

Week 3

Happy Week 3 BSU Family! We hope that you've been adjusting well to all your classes and that you’ve had a great start to your Winter Quarter. We can't wait for you to see all that we have in store for you! Please read below for Week 3 updates and more.

Black Student Union News

GBM: Office 365 + Google Suites Crash Course

Join us tonight from 5 to 7 PM in the Santa Rosa Lounge as we dive into the world of productivity with Office 365 and Office Suites Basics. Make sure to bring your laptop with you as we explore Docs, Sheets, Excel, and Word together!

Campus News

ADCRC

Join the ADCRC this upcoming Wednesday for their first official virtual study jam from 6 to 8 pm. You can join using the link provided on the flyer to participate in a productive study session from the comfort of your home. Hope to see you there!

 OBSD

Triple P's | Tuesday | 12:00-1:00PM

Get in touch with your artistic side and explore the Triple P's. Join Marina Habib and take a break from your academic commitments to nurture your creative side. Participants can engage in a range of activities, such as creating their own playlist, or creating a painting — all while indulging in some pizza. Space is limited. For more information contact [email protected].

The Weekly Wind Down | Tuesday | 3:30-4:30PM

Join OBSD Intern, Taelen Cobb, for the Weekly Wind Down, to collectively explore what "radical healing" means. Taelen will introduce different kinds of self-healing including homemade face masks, manicures, body butters, and more! Start your own journey of self-healing and learn to implement these self-care aesthetics into your daily life. Space is limited. For more information contact [email protected].

Black 'n Crafty | Wednesday | 2-3PM

Unwind and spark creativity with OBSD Intern for this art hour while indulging in conversations and creating crafts. Space is limited. For more information contact [email protected].

Upcoming Events

Tuesday, January 23rd
OBSD: Triple P’s
Time: 12 PM- 1 PM
Place: OBSD

Tuesday, January 23rd
OBSD: The Weekly Wind Down
Time: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Place: OBSD

Tuesday, January 23rd
BSU: GBM
Time: 5 PM - 7 PM
Place: Santa Rosa Lounge

Wednesday, January 24th
OBSD Black n’ Crafty
Time: 2 PM - 3 PM
Place: OBSD

Wednesday, January 24th
AdCRC Virtual Study Jam
Time: 6 PM - 8 PM
Place: Zoom link available on flyer

Stay Connected with UCSB Black Orgs

Quote of the Week

I would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody to do wrong.”

Frederick Douglas

And as always, if you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out <3.

Best Regards, Mikaila Ainsworth

Black Student Union Co-Communications Director, 2023-2024,

University of California, Santa Barbara