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Week 8
Happy Week 8 BSU Family! As we near the end of the Fall quarter, we hope that you've had a wonderful time! Please read below for Week 8 updates and more.
Black Student Union News
NO GBM
This week we will not be holding a weekly GBM, but we’ll see you all next week! From our family to yours, we hope that you have a restful break with your loved ones!
Campus News
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].
OBSD Vision Fellowship
Are you an OBSD student with a research or creative project that showcases your vision? Apply to be an OBSD Vision Fellow! Categories include Independent Research - Humanities & Social Sciences or STEM, Media & Arts, Community Wellness, and Athletics. This fellowship was created with student innovation as a priority. Categories are open to a wide breadth of topics. Applicants are encouraged to bring their varied experiences, perspectives, and creativity to this project. Fellows will receive a $750 stipend, connection to a faculty/staff mentor, publication/distribution of your project, and a dedicated workspace for the length of the fellowship. The Vision Fellowship requires a Winter & Spring 2024 commitment. Application deadline is Friday, December 8, 2023 at 11:59 pm.
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, November 7th
OBSD: Triple P’s
Time: 12 PM- 1 PM
Place: OBSD
Tuesday, November 7th
OBSD: The Weekly Wind Down
Time: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Place: OBSD
Wednesday, November 8th
OBSD Black n’ Crafty
Time: 2 PM - 3 PM
Place: OBSD
Stay Connected with UCSB Black Orgs
A.S. Black Women’s Health Collaborative
A.S Commission of Culture, Arts, and Joy Justice
Alpha Phi Alpha, Inc
Black Campus Ministries
Black Girl Magic
Black Graduate Student Association
Black Student Union
Caribbean Student Association
East African Student Association
EOP African Diasporic Cultural Resource Center
National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)
Nigerian Student Association
Office of Black Student Development
Quote of the Week
Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.
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