From: Paige Redmond Date: March 18, 2021 Subject: The Weekend Update
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First in the Field Panel
Join OME this evening (3/18) at 5:00pm for their First in the Field Panel as part of Womxn's History Month!
Jeanne Arnold, Ed.D, Jennifer Collins Bloomquist, and Charmaine T. Cruise, Ed.D share their experiences as leading women in their fields at Gettysburg College.
The Office Trivia Night
Think you know everything there is to know about Dunder Mifflin? Show off your knowledge at The Office (US) Trivia tonight (3/18) at 8:00pm in the Ballroom!
Teams of up to 4 can participate for the chance to win gift cards to Food 101!
Journaling Hour
Take a minute to think about what your Gettysburg College Bucket List is during RFYP's Journaling Hour this Friday (3/19) at 4:00pm in CUB 208.
Space is limited so make sure you reserve your spot by clicking on the image.
Queer Shabbat
QHouse and Hillel invite you to engage in a discussion about gender identity in the Torah with Rabbi Nikki DeBlosi this Friday (3/19) at 6:00pm (EST) via Zoom.
Click on the image to receive the passcode for the Zoom presentation and discussion!
Friday in the Attic
Head over to the Attic this Friday (3/19) between 8:00 and 10:00pm to play pool, participate in mini video game tournaments, or just to hang out!
We'll be handing out a couple prizes throughout the evening so we hope to see you there!
Virtual Trivia Night
Join our Virtual Trivia Night this Friday (3/19) at 8:15pm (EST)! One lucky winner will walk away with a $25 gift card!
Click on the image to access the Zoom call!
Pokemon Tournament
Join ESports for their Pokemon Sword & Shield Single Battle Tournament this Saturday (3/20) at 2:00pm in the Attic!
Click on the image to read the rules and register for the event!
Local Business Bingo
Local Business Bingo is back for round 2! The event will occur this Saturday (3/20) at 7:00pm in the Ballroom. All prizes will be to local restaurants and busniesses, such as The Ugly Mug, Food 101, NerdHerd, Tania's, Appalachian Brewing Co, Mr. G's, Antica Napoli, and more!
Pre-registration is required for this event as space is limited. If you sign up, but do not arrive by 7:00pm on Saturday, your spot may be given to someone else.
Games in Bream
Join Campus Rec this Sunday (3/21) between 3:00 and 6:00pm to play an assortment of games, including horse and cornhole! The event will take place in Bream Gym!
Sign ups are not needed for this event.
March of Dimes Drive
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. is currently collecting baby clothing and monetary donations for their March of Dimes Onesie Drive! They will be collecting items until the end of the Month so please get in touch with the chapter if you're interested in donating.
Clicking on the image will lead you to the chapter's Instagram.
Fall 2021 Fraternity & Sorority Recruitment
Fraternity & sorority recruitment registration is open for the Fall 2021 semester! Registration fees have been waived for this year so don't delay in signing up to learn more about the IFC fraternities and Panhellenic sororities.
Click on the image to register for recruitment!
Intramural Sports
Registration is currently open for 3v3 Co-Rec Beach Volleyball, 6v6 Co-Rec Soccer, and Co-Rec Badminton Doubles!
Don't miss your opportunity to sign up for any of these intramural sports! Registration can be completed on IMLeagues on or before Wednesday, 3/24.
Yearbook Photo Submission
Don't forget to help out the Spectrum Yearbook editing staff by submitting your photos from the 2020-2021 academic year! Anyone who submits a photo will be entered to win an Amazon gift card!
What's happening next week?
engageGettysburg Training Sessions
Want to learn more about the engageGettysburg platform? Join one of our upcoming training sessions! This Monday (3/22) at 2:00pm (EST) will be an Officer Overview.
If you are interested in attending, please click on the image and RSVP!
BSU's Women's Panel
Join BSU for their Women's History Month program this upcoming Tuesday, 3/23 at 5:00pm (EST) via Zoom. During the call, you'll have the opportunity to meet the illustrious African American women in the College's faculty!
Join OSAGL, OME, & LGBTQIA+ for the next installment of their monthly Poetry Series. This month's performer is FreeQuency! Freequency is a Black migrant non-binary humanoid, who self identifies as masculine off center, femme adjacent, an AunTea and/or a prettyboi.
We hope to see you at the event in person at the Junction or virtually next Friday, 3/26 at 7:00pm (EST).
Burg Pitch
Have an innovative idea? Pitch it for the chance to win up to $1,000 in prizes!
In order to pitch your idea, you'll need to create a short deck and a 3 minute video and submit it to Gettysburg Entreprenuerial Thinkers' OneDrive by Friday, 3/26.
Visit their website for more details or email sniemann@gettysburg.edu!
