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Interested in theatre? Want to get involved on campus? Come to Alpha Psi Omega's open meeting to learn what we're about and how we are keeping theatre alive on campus!

EKU Housing & Residence Life will host an event entitled S.H.O.E.S (Students Honoring Others Everyday Struggles) that has been rescheduled for April 13th. This event is focused on mental health and raising awareness to the struggles students face every day. Join us as you "walk" through someone else's shoes for a day. We are still collecting stories, and if you would like to share, click "More On This Announcement” below and follow the instructions on the page. This concept was originally developed and implemented by housing staff at East Carolina University and is being modified to meet the needs of our campus community.

Psychology Students-The Center for Applied Psychology (CApP) is hosting a series of professional development workshops to help you prepare for graduation. Join us every Thursday at 1:30 PM on Blackboard Collaborate to participate. This week's topic is Practicing for a Job Interview. You can join the session using the CApP PD website or by clicking this link:
https://sites.google.com/eku.edu/eku-capp-psy-pd-modules/home We hope to see you there!

Are you interested in study abroad, but have no idea how to find the right program for you? Join us on Zoom April 8 at 3:00 pm to find out more about your opportunities to study abroad and how to search for programs in your major. Join us through this Zoom Link: https://eku.zoom.us/j/98585949851 If you can't make it to the meeting but are interested, please email ekuabroad@eku.edu to set up an individual appointment.

Coping with COVID is an affirming support group for students who have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus and are in isolation. This is a weekly virtual support group offered three times per week.
MONDAYS @ 3:00-4:00pm: contact michalle.rice@eku.edu for attendance link TUESDAYS @ 11:30am-12:30pm: contact melissa.cozart@eku.edu for attendance link THURSDAYS @ 3:30-4:30pm: contact paul.morgan@eku.edu for attendance link
TO ATTEND TODAY’S GROUP: email the group leader (listed above) 15 minutes prior to the group start time to receive instructions on how to join group. This group is provided by the EKU Counseling Center and is hosted through a secure video platform.

Integrate to Regulate is a group designed to promote healing for trauma survivors. This group incorporates specific, concrete skills combined with expressive arts to support the process of trauma integration. This is a weekly virtual group provided by the EKU Counseling Center and is hosted through a secure video platform Please contact Andri Yennari at andri.yennari@eku.edu or (859)622-1303 if interested or for more information.

When general day-to-day life feels a lot like an unfinished Jumanji game, it can make life feel pretty overwhelming. This workshop will provide tools, habits, and tactics for navigating difficult times, and help manage the daily difficulties you may experience during the semester. To attend, go to https://counselingcenter.eku.edu/zone-wellness-zow and “Join Current Workshop”.

Start from Now is a group to support those dealing with body image issues and/or disordered eating patterns through a blend of education and discussion. This is a weekly virtual group provided by the EKU Counseling Center and hosted through a secure video platform. Please contact Melissa Cozart at melissa.cozart@eku.edu or (859)622-1303 if interested or for more information.

Join Student Life in giving back to our local homeless shelter! We will be making no sew blankets for the homeless. This craft makes it easy for anyone to give back!

Join the staff of the EKU Counseling Center today for a workshop on Mindfulness. Being isolated in quarantine can lead to spending a lot of time on various activities that take your attention away from the present moment. Practicing mindfulness can be a great opportunity to improve your mental health by challenging yourself to be present and aware of your thoughts and feelings. In this workshop, you will learn tools that can help you practice mindfulness and work towards reducing and preventing stress, anxiety, depression, as well as many other concerns you may be experiencing.

Join the staff of the EKU Counseling Center today for a Workshop on organization and planning. The organization and planning module of the Feel Better Fast series will be aimed to help establish a routine to help with managing your day. We will work to establish a daily schedule to help you plan and prioritize your day. Additionally, we will brainstorm ways to increase your motivation and make it easier to initiate tasks, while hopefully making your day more enjoyable.

EKU Summer is the ideal way for students to catch up or get ahead. Microscholarships are available for graduate and undergraduate students to help defray costs associated with taking courses this summer. The application is now available at https://summer.eku.edu/microscholarship-application. Applications are due by April 15!