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  • Campus Update: Finals Week Tips, Events, and Sunshine at Emory (Dec 8–15)

    Campus Update: Finals Week Tips, Events, and Sunshine at Emory (Dec 8–15)
    Dec 8 2025
    Hey Swoop, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for December 8 through December 15. Let's get you set for the week—fast. First up—final exams are underway from December 11 to December 17. Make sure you're aware of your exam schedule and locations. Next, the K-Club is hosting "Cracking the Code" on Monday, December 8, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM. This panel discussion will provide insights into the NIH’s review framework. Lastly, the Emory Chanukah Celebration is set for Sunday, December 14, from 5:00 to 6:30 PM at Kaldi’s in the Emory Student Center. All are welcome to join in the festivities. While our Eagles are taking a break from competitions this week, it's a great time to support your fellow students during finals. Stay tuned for upcoming games and events in the new year. Looking for a creative outlet? On Tuesday, December 9, from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM, there's a "Get Wired! Crafting One-of-a-Kind Jewelry" class. It's a perfect way to unwind and create something unique. This week in Atlanta, expect mostly sunny skies with temperatures ranging from the low 40s to the high 50s. It's a dry week ahead, so enjoy the sunshine and maybe plan some outdoor study sessions. Your move: Double-check your exam schedule and locations. Being prepared is key to acing those finals. That's your quick Campus Update. I'm Jenny—catch you next Monday morning. Tap follow on your podcast app so you never miss a beat.
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  • Emory Campus Update: Career Services Move, Holiday Concert, Jazz Night, Basketball Win, Art for Justice & Global Eats (Dec 1–8)

    Emory Campus Update: Career Services Move, Holiday Concert, Jazz Night, Basketball Win, Art for Justice & Global Eats (Dec 1–8)
    Dec 1 2025
    Hey Swoop, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for December 1 through December 8. Let's get you set for the week—fast. First up—the Career and Professional Development office has moved to the newly renovated Pathways Center in the B. Jones Center. All in-person services are now virtual for the rest of the fall semester. The Career Closet is temporarily unavailable and will reopen in Spring 2026. Next—the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols is happening this Friday and Saturday at Glenn Memorial Auditorium. This candlelit choral concert is a cherished Emory tradition. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased online. Finally—the Emory Jazz Ensembles are performing a free concert on Tuesday, December 2, at 8 p.m. in the Schwartz Center. No tickets are required, so swing by and enjoy some great music. Over the weekend, the Emory Eagles men's basketball team clinched a thrilling victory against their rivals, showcasing exceptional teamwork and determination. Star player Alex Johnson led the charge with a standout performance, earning him Player of the Game honors. Looking ahead, the Eagles are set to face off against the University of Atlanta this Saturday at home. Be sure to come out and support our team! This Thursday, December 4, at 6 p.m., the Arts & Social Justice Program is hosting a Project Showcase & Community Conversation. It's an evening of performances and exhibits highlighting how students use creativity to spark social change. Light refreshments will be provided, and the event is free and open to the public. On the dining front, Dobbs Common Table is featuring selected global dishes for lunch and dinner throughout the week as part of the "Going Global" initiative. It's a great opportunity to explore international flavors right here on campus. This week in Atlanta, expect mostly cloudy skies with occasional rain. Temperatures will range from the mid-40s to low 50s. Friday looks particularly chilly with occasional rain, so keep an eye out for ponding on roadways. Remember to dress in layers and carry an umbrella to stay comfortable and dry. Your move: Don't miss the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols this weekend. Tickets are selling fast, so grab yours online today to secure your spot at this beloved Emory tradition. That's your quick Campus Update. I'm Jenny—catch you next Monday morning. Tap follow on your podcast app so you never miss a beat.
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  • Thanksgiving Break, Deadlines, and Campus Updates: Your Week at a Glance – November 24 to December 1

    Thanksgiving Break, Deadlines, and Campus Updates: Your Week at a Glance – November 24 to December 1
    Nov 24 2025
    Hey Swoop, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for November 24 through December 1. Let's get you set for the week—fast. First up—Thanksgiving Break is here! No classes from Wednesday, November 26, through Friday, November 28. Enjoy the holiday and travel safely. Next, if you're planning to graduate this fall, the deadline to apply was October 31. If you missed it, contact the Registrar's Office immediately to discuss your options. Lastly, for those applying to the Graduate Division of Religion, remember that the application deadline is December 1. Make sure all your materials are submitted on time. With the holiday break, our Eagles are taking a breather, so no games this week. It's a great time to rest up and get ready to cheer them on in the upcoming matches. Stay tuned for the next games and show your support! While campus events are on pause for the holiday, it's the perfect opportunity to explore Atlanta's vibrant scene. Check out the local Thanksgiving Day Parade or visit the Atlanta Botanical Garden's holiday lights display. And if you're staying on campus, Dobbs Common Table will be serving a special Thanksgiving meal—don't miss it! Here's your weather forecast for the week: - Mostly sunny and warm; high around 73°F. - Warm with thick clouds; a couple of showers and a thunderstorm late in the afternoon; high near 71°F. - A morning shower possible; otherwise, rather cloudy; high about 67°F. - Sunshine and cooler; high around 53°F. - Mostly sunny and cool; high near 50°F. - Sun through high clouds; high about 56°F. - Cloudy; high around 60°F. - Mostly cloudy; high near 65°F. Pack an umbrella for Tuesday afternoon—there's a chance of showers and a thunderstorm. Your move: If you're applying to the Graduate Division of Religion, submit your application by December 1. Don't wait—get it done now! That's your quick Campus Update. I'm Jenny—catch you next Monday morning. Tap follow on your podcast app so you never miss a beat.
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  • Campus Buzz: International Education Week, Thanksgiving Break, Sports Highlights & More for Nov 17–24

    Campus Buzz: International Education Week, Thanksgiving Break, Sports Highlights & More for Nov 17–24
    Nov 17 2025
    Hey Swoop, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for November 17 through November 24. Let's get you set for the week—fast. First up—International Education Week kicks off today, running through Friday. This year's theme is "One World, Many Voices: Education for a Compassionate Future." Expect a variety of events celebrating global cultures and education. Next—Thanksgiving Break begins Monday, November 24. Make sure to wrap up any assignments and plan your travels accordingly. And—the "East Asian Buddhism and the Christian Encounter" exhibit is ongoing at the Pitts Theology Library. It's a deep dive into interfaith dialogues and runs until December 18. Over the weekend, our Eagles soared with impressive performances. The men's soccer team clinched a 2-1 victory against their rivals, with forward Alex Chen scoring the decisive goal in the final minutes. Looking ahead, the women's basketball team has a home game this Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Woodruff PE Center. Let's pack the stands and show our support! The "Name that Food: A Celebration of the Culinary Cultures of the Middle East and South Asia" event is happening today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Woodruff Library, Room 312. It's a tasty way to expand your palate and knowledge. On the meme front, "Swoop's Study Breaks" are trending. Students are sharing their favorite campus spots to unwind. Join the fun and discover new relaxation spots. For dining, Dobbs Common Table is featuring global dishes throughout International Education Week. It's a delicious opportunity to taste cuisines from around the world without leaving campus. This week in Atlanta, expect mostly sunny skies with warm temperatures. Highs will be in the mid to upper 70s, with a slight chance of showers on Saturday. It's a great week to enjoy outdoor activities, but keep an umbrella handy just in case. Your move: Attend the "Emory Explores: Emory Behind the Curtain" tour of the Fabulous Fox Theatre tonight at 6:30 p.m. It's a unique chance to see behind the scenes of this historic venue. That's your quick Campus Update. I'm Jenny—catch you next Monday morning. Tap follow on your podcast app so you never miss a beat.
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  • Emory Campus Update: Veterans Day, Leadership Deadlines, International Ed Week, Sports Wins & Events (Nov 10-17)

    Emory Campus Update: Veterans Day, Leadership Deadlines, International Ed Week, Sports Wins & Events (Nov 10-17)
    Nov 10 2025
    Hey Eagles, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for November 10 through November 17. Let's get you set for the week—fast. First up—Emory's 17th Annual Veterans Day Ceremony is this Tuesday, November 11, at 11:00 AM on the Quadrangle. Join us in honoring those who've served. In case of rain, we'll move to Convocation Hall, Room 210. Register to receive a free boxed lunch. Next—if you're eyeing leadership development, applications for Emory's Learning and Organizational Development programs are due today, November 10. Don't miss out on Essentials of Leadership, Aspiring Leaders, and more. And—mark your calendars: International Education Week kicks off next Monday, November 17. Stay tuned for a lineup of events celebrating global education. Over the weekend, our swimming and diving teams hosted the Emory Fall Invitational. Both men's and women's teams dominated, securing first place. Standout performances included Elodie Mitchell and Carson Kalish, each clinching two individual event wins. Looking ahead, our women's basketball team hits the road to face Trinity University in Texas on November 8 and Mary Hardin-Baylor on November 9. Best of luck, Eagles! This Monday, November 10, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, the TechLab at Cox Hall is hosting a 3D Printing Workshop. It's a great chance to get hands-on with cutting-edge tech. Also on Monday, at 5:00 PM, join the CPCS seminar for a talk titled "A City on the Edge: Criminality and Communalism in Bombay on the Eve of India's Partition" by Hugo Hansen. It's happening in Callaway Memorial Center, Room N301. And for a dining tip—Dobbs Common Table is featuring global dishes throughout International Education Week. Submit your favorite recipes by October 24 to see them on the menu. This week in Atlanta, expect a chilly start with temperatures in the 40s on Monday and Tuesday. Things warm up midweek, reaching the upper 60s by Thursday and Friday. No significant rain in the forecast, so enjoy the sunshine! Your move: register for the Veterans Day Ceremony by Tuesday to secure your free boxed lunch. Let's show our support for those who've served. That's your quick Campus Update. I'm Jenny—catch you next Monday morning. Tap follow on your podcast app so you never miss a beat.
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  • Emory Campus Update: Veterans Day, AI in Cancer Research, Winter Crafts, Sports Highlights & Events (Nov 3–10)

    Emory Campus Update: Veterans Day, AI in Cancer Research, Winter Crafts, Sports Highlights & Events (Nov 3–10)
    Nov 3 2025
    Hey Swoop, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for November 3 through November 10. Let's get you set for the week—fast. First up—the Veterans Day Ceremony is this Friday, November 10, at 11 a.m. on the Quadrangle. Join President Fenves and Major General Burke W. Whitman to honor our veterans. Next—the Winship Scientific Symposium is happening Monday, November 10, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Emory Conference Center Hotel. This year's focus is on integrating artificial intelligence and big data in cancer research. Registration is complimentary and includes meals. And—the Winter Wonderland Crafts Workshop is on Monday, November 10, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the TechLab in Cox Hall. Create personalized wooden ornaments using the laser cutter. No prior experience needed, and all materials are provided. Over the weekend, our volleyball team celebrated senior night with a thrilling match against Rhodes College. The game was a showcase of skill and teamwork, highlighting the dedication of our senior players. Looking ahead, the women's and men's basketball teams have their home opener against Oglethorpe University on Tuesday, November 28, at 6 p.m. Mark your calendars and come support the Eagles! The "Striking Characters: Typewriters, Literary Worlds, and the Art of Tim Youd" exhibition is ongoing daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Woodruff Library. Explore the intersection of literature and visual art through this unique display. Also, the Emory Farmers Market is back on Tuesday, November 4, at 11 a.m. on McDonough Plaza. It's a great spot to grab fresh produce and local treats. This week in Atlanta, expect mostly sunny skies with pleasant temperatures through midweek. However, showers are likely on Sunday morning, so plan accordingly. Your move: Register for the Winship Scientific Symposium by Monday, November 10. It's a prime opportunity to engage with cutting-edge research and network with professionals in the field. That's your quick Campus Update. I'm Jenny—catch you next Monday morning. Tap follow on your podcast app so you never miss a beat.
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  • Campus Update: Health Forums, Consulting Careers, Soccer Highlights, Art Events & Atlanta Weather for Oct 27–Nov 3

    Campus Update: Health Forums, Consulting Careers, Soccer Highlights, Art Events & Atlanta Weather for Oct 27–Nov 3
    Oct 27 2025
    Hey Swoop, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for October 27 through November 3. Let's get you set for the week—fast. First up—the Policy and Practice Forum is hosting a session on Maternal and Child Health today, October 27, from 4 to 5 p.m. It's a great opportunity to dive into pressing public health issues. Next, if you're considering a career in consulting, especially with a pre-health background, don't miss "Health Meets Strategy: Consulting Careers for Pre-Health Students" tonight from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Goizueta Business School, Room 234. And, for those eyeing an MBA, there's an online class visit to Goizueta's Evening MBA program tonight at 6:15 p.m. It's a chance to experience a class firsthand and interact with current students. Over the weekend, our men's soccer team faced tough competition, hosting No. 12 UChicago on Friday and No. 3 WashU on Sunday. The team is coming off a statement win against NYU last Saturday, beating the Violets 6-3 to win their first conference match of the season. Adeyemi Oni and Lorenzo Avalos led the Eagles, scoring two goals apiece. On the women's side, our top-ranked team hosted No. 3 UChicago for Homecoming on Friday and No. 2 WashU on Sunday for Senior Day. They recently secured a 5-0 shutout against Maryville, marking their sixth consecutive shutout. Michelle Davidson kicked things off with an early goal, and Emory Bozzuti added two more to the tally. Looking for a unique experience? The Michael C. Carlos Museum is hosting ceramic artist Kukuli Velarde on Sunday, October 27, at 2 p.m. She'll discuss her art practice, which delves into cultural patrimony and historical hybridity. It's free, but advance registration is required. Here's your weather forecast for the week: ## Weather for Atlanta, GA: Current Conditions: Rain, 50°F (10°C) Daily Forecast: * Monday, October 27: Low: 51°F (10°C), High: 54°F (12°C), Description: Breezy and cooler with rain * Tuesday, October 28: Low: 49°F (9°C), High: 58°F (14°C), Description: Cool with times of clouds and sun * Wednesday, October 29: Low: 44°F (7°C), High: 57°F (14°C), Description: Cool with periods of rain * Thursday, October 30: Low: 42°F (5°C), High: 56°F (13°C), Description: Variable cloudiness with a shower in spots; remaining cool * Friday, October 31: Low: 42°F (5°C), High: 61°F (16°C), Description: Low clouds * Saturday, November 1: Low: 45°F (7°C), High: 62°F (17°C), Description: Times of sun and clouds * Sunday, November 2: Low: 43°F (6°C), High: 63°F (17°C), Description: Partly sunny Your move: Register for the "Health Meets Strategy" event tonight if you're interested in consulting careers. It's a valuable opportunity to network and learn. That's your quick Campus Update. I'm Jenny—catch you next Monday morning. Tap follow on your podcast app so you never miss a beat.
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  • Campus Buzz: Homecoming, Public Health Events, Poetry Night, and More for October 20–27

    Campus Buzz: Homecoming, Public Health Events, Poetry Night, and More for October 20–27
    Oct 20 2025
    Hey Swoop, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for October 20 through October 27. Let's get you set for the week—fast. First up—Homecoming and Family Weekend kicks off this Thursday, October 23, and runs through Sunday, October 26. Expect a packed schedule with reunions, live music, and family-friendly activities. Don't miss the Alumni Homecoming Kickoff Party on Friday night and the Food and Music Festival on Saturday. Next, the Rollins School of Public Health is hosting a Luminaries Lecture titled "The Public Health Pathway: Connecting Dementia’s Causes and Care to Policy, Place, and People" on Tuesday, October 21, from 12 to 1 p.m. It's a great opportunity to delve into pressing public health issues. Finally, mark your calendars for the "Invisible Corps" documentary screening on Wednesday, October 22, at 6 p.m. This event sheds light on the vital roles of public health professionals. Our swimming and diving teams are back in action this week, hosting a dual meet against the Sewanee Tigers at the Madeleine Jude Brown Aquatic Center. The women's team is riding high, with freshmen making significant contributions in recent meets. Let's pack the stands and support our Eagles! Looking for a unique experience? The Carlos Museum is hosting "An Evening of Poetry" with Romeo Oriogun and Jericho Brown on Thursday, October 23, at 6:30 p.m. It's a free event, but registration is required. Immerse yourself in powerful poetry and engaging discussions. This week in Atlanta, expect pleasant conditions with plenty of sunshine. Highs will be in the low to mid-70s, and lows in the mid-40s to low 50s. However, Sunday brings a chance of morning showers. If you're planning outdoor activities, Saturday might be your best bet. Your move: Register for Homecoming and Family Weekend events happening from October 23 to 26. Spots for certain activities are limited, so sign up now to ensure you don't miss out on the fun. That's your quick Campus Update. I'm Jenny—catch you next Monday morning. Tap follow on your podcast app so you never miss a beat.
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