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10 things to do this week: St. Patrick’s Day fun and more

This week brings wheelchair basketball, party smart Health Huts, free bouldering, Drag Queen Bingo, a session on applying to graduate school, karaoke night, Feel Good Fridays and more.

Students dancing outside on campus
Monday, March 14

I Love Mondays: Pi Day Pizza and DJ

   2–3 p.m.    UMC, North Dining Room
Connect with other Buffs, eat pizza and enjoy good music at I Love Mondays! Learn about campus departments, student organizations and events to help you become more connected on campus. 

St. Patrick’s Week at the Rec: Sam's Power Ride with Irish Music

   5:15–6:15 p.m.   Rec Center, cycle studio
Bring a friend and have fun in this exciting cycling class led by Sam and her power playlist. Plus, you’ll get a green carnation at the end of the ride.

March Madness Wheelchair Basketball

   6–8 p.m.    Rec Center, upper courts
Whether you move around in a wheelchair or have never had to, come for wheelchair basketball shoot arounds and drop-in games, or fill out your March Madness 2022 bracket. Sports wheelchairs are provided. All abilities are welcome.


Tuesday, March 15

Health Huts: Pouring Challenge

   2–4 p.m.    Norlin Library, east entrance
With spring break around the corner, do you know how to party smart? Stop by to learn about alcohol serving sizes


Wednesday, March 16

Wellness Wednesdays: St. Patrick’s Day

  Noon–2 p.m.    Norlin Library, east entrance
Stop by to learn more about St. Patrick's Day, do some crafts and learn how to stay safe this holiday.


Thursday, March 17

Check out more St. Patrick’s Day activities happening through the Rec and other low-cost events!

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St. Patrick’s Week at the Rec: Free bouldering

   11 a.m.–9 p.m.   Rec Center, climbing gym
Wear green and climb for free on St. Patrick's Day! Enjoy free climbing and shoe rentals.

St. Patrick’s Day Drag Queen Bingo

   6–9 p.m.    Village Center, multipurpose room
Get lucky with Drag Queen Bingo! Bring your friends, and win tons of cool prizes. You don’t want to miss this.

Karaoke Nights

   7–9 p.m.   UMC, The Connection
Here’s your chance to take your best rendition of “Billie Jean” or “Oops!... I Did It Again” to the people! Attend karaoke nights for a great night of music and a fun time with friends.


Friday, March 18

Applying for Graduate School: The Rundown

   10–11 a.m.    Virtual
Join Career Services to gain a better understanding of how to apply to graduate school—the tools, the process, ways to seek funding and knowledge you can apply to positions and seek work experience.

Feel Good Fridays

   12:15–12:45 p.m.    CU Art Museum
Come learn about a work of art and then participate in a related mindfulness practice. Join in the museum galleries in person or virtually via Zoom. The powerful, guided meditation can undo stress, soothe the nervous system and help you feel relaxed and revitalized. All are welcome.