PARENT & FAMILY WEEKEND NOVEMBER 1–3, 2019

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Experience WashU | Explore St. Louis | Stay Connected 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Welcome from the Chancellor 4 Welcome from the First Year Center 5 2019 PARENT & FAMILY WEEKEND EVENTS Friday, November 1, 2019 6 Saturday, November 2, 2019 21 Sunday, November 3, 2019 29 Additional Events 30 Religious Services 32 Open Hours 39

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students.wustl.edu 3 Welcome from the First Year Center We are thrilled to welcome you to Washington University’s Parent & Family Weekend! We look forward to hosting you on campus and we know your student is excited to see you and show you around their new home. Over the next couple of days, you will get a glimpse into your student’s life at Washington University in St. Louis.

There are a variety of events planned for your time on campus. Feel free to visit a classroom, take one of our tours, learn about the various academic and experiential opportunities available, or hear our outstanding a cappella groups.

To assist you with planning your weekend, we have marked the schedule with the following icons:

SIGNATURE EVENT Signature Events are the highlights of Parent & Family Weekend you want to make sure you catch while you’re on campus.

Welcome from the Chancellor EXPLORE ST. LOUIS Interested in exploring the unique city of St. Louis? We are partnering with RenegadeSTL to provide tours of the city and a few of our favorite areas. Find Welcome to Washington University in faculty members, attend the Performing those by looking for this icon in the schedule. St. Louis for Parent & Family Weekend Arts Department’s presentation of 2019! Here on campus the academic Legally Blonde at the Edison Theatre, TICKETED EVENT year is already well underway, and or something else — we hope you’ll Some events marked with this symbol denote an event that requires a pre- students have been working diligently have a chance to meet the people and paid ticket. These may be purchased at families.wustl.edu or in person at the on their studies and other activities. experience the places that make WashU Parent and Family Weekend Welcome Center. Capacities are limited. Their passion and energy is truly a home away from home for your inspiring, and I’m continually grateful student. Please visit us at the Parent & Family Weekend Welcome Center while you are here for their contributions to making this We are thrilled you have chosen to join on campus. We look forward to meeting you! university such an extraordinary place. us this weekend, and we hope you take Parent & Family Weekend is a wonderful advantage of the wide range of activities The First Year Center opportunity to share our vibrant our campus has to offer. Warm wishes Rob Wild, Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and Dean of Students community with you, our families. Our on an exciting and rewarding visit. Katharine Pei, Director student organizations have been busy Reggie Gacad, Assistant Director Best, planning many exciting and diverse Dacoda Scarlett, Coordinator programs and events. Whether you Miranda Kroeger, Administrative Coordinator cheer on our student athletes at a home The First Year Center Executive Board game this weekend, observe a course taught by one of our world-renowned Chancellor Andrew D. Martin

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PARENT & FAMILY WEEKEND STUDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES WELCOME CENTER WALK-IN HOURS 8:00AM - 5:00PM 9:00AM – 4:30PM Sumers Welcome Center North , Room 75 Please stop by to pick up your Student Financial Services is open to registration packet including any answer questions and connect you with pre-purchased tickets, a finalized resources and information around schedule, and a small complimentary financing options, scholarships, and Parent and Family Weekend gift. Your student employment student may check in for you. WELLBEING IN STUDENT LIFE BACK TO THE CLASSROOM AT WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY 8:30AM - 5:00PM 9:30AM - 10:30AM Various Locations Umrath Lounge, Umrath Hall Join your student in a class or visit a Join Associate Vice Chancellor for CENTRAL WEST END: variety of other Friday classes. Class Student Support and Wellness Dr. Kirk listings are available at check-in and in Dougher for an interactive presentation at the heart of it all the WashU Events app. and discussion about the wellbeing issues facing students of this current ST. LOUIS CITY BUS TOUR generation and for Washington LOOKING TO GET OFF CAMPUS? COME SHOP, WWW.CWESCENE.COM 9:00AM - 11:00AM University students in particular. Learn DINE & EXPLORE IN THE CENTRAL WEST END, Outside Mallinckrodt Center about how the University, through LOCATED JUST MINUTES FROM WASH U! CWESCENE STLCWESCENE St. Louis isn’t a normal city, and programs and services that are part of this isn’t a normal tour. We’ll take you the Division of Student Affairs, supports beyond what you know and love about students. Come prepared with any St. Louis, showing both the grandeur questions you have been wanting to and the dark underbelly that is our ask! Coffee and a light breakfast will be fascinating city. From South City to the served. Downtown, from Fairgrounds Park to , you’ll see it all, learning just CENTRAL WEST END how perfectly the pieces fit together. WALKING TOUR 10:00AM - 12:00PM Outside Mallinckrodt Center This tour explores the grand architecture and rich history of a quaint late nineteenth century neighborhood on the edge of Forest Park. It’s been

6 7 Friday, November 1 home to private streets, stately STUDENT ENTREPRENEURIAL Victorian-era mansions, prohibition-era PROGRAM PANEL parties, mid-century experiments, and 10:30AM - 11:30AM one of the world’s largest collections of Mallinckrodt Center 128, mosaics. Skandalaris Center Live The Student Entrepreneurial Program OLD NORTH ST. LOUIS (StEP) will present a panel discussion WALKING TOUR led by representatives from Washington Supported. 10:00AM - 12:00PM University’s student-run businesses. Outside Mallinckrodt Center The discussion will cover a number of Chocolate malts, flounder houses, and topics, including the challenge of Gothic architecture, oh my! Old North balancing school and business St. Louis has done and seen it all. responsibilities, the knowledge and Highlights of this tour include histories skills gained from running a business, of St. Louis immigration, some of the and how prospective student- The Residential Community Experience city’s oldest and still thriving businesses, entrepreneurs can get involved with a Residential Life provides a variety of living environments that will and exploring what remains of wild city business of their own. After the make it easy for our students to live comfortably, study hard, and planning ideas. presentation, we will open the floor for build friendships with their peers. We also have staff who live and questions from the audience. work in the residence halls to support and be a resource to our WOMEN’S LITERARY students. These individuals include but are not limited to: HISTORY BUS TOUR OVERCOMING ACADEMIC 10:00AM - 12:00PM CHALLENGES AT WASHU • Residential College and Community Directors Outside Mallinckrodt Center 10:30AM - 11:45AM • Resident Advisors Craving a historical look at STL women Seigle Hall L006 • Washington University Student Associates in literature? This unique tour will take The Learning Center works closely with • Live-In Faculty Members you on a journey through the city’s rich academic departments and other • Student Technology Coordinators literary history exploring the lives of campus partners to support students in • Residential Peer Mentors local women authors throughout their academic transition to Washington • Housekeeping Staff history, thriving indie bookstores still University. It’s not uncommon for • Maintenance Staff making a huge impact, and the city’s first-year students’ academic impressive collection of libraries. performance to fall short of their Our communities have social lounges, study rooms, and computer expectations. Discover how The labs. Utilities included are cable TV, furniture, internet, central air Learning Center and its campus and heat, and more! partners help students overcome Live with us and experience the whole package of college life. common academic challenges at Washington University.

8 (314).935.5050 students.wustl.edu/residential-life/ 9 Friday, November 1 Friday, November 1 EVERYTHING YOU EVER COMMON READING PROGRAM free speech over eliminating hate MECHANICAL ENGINEERING & WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT THE RECAP AND DISCUSSION FOR speech. Discussion of this critical MATERIALS SCIENCE OPEN CAREER CENTER BUT WERE PARENTS AND FAMILIES subject during students’ first days at the HOUSE AFRAID TO ASK YOUR STUDENT: 11:00AM - 12:00PM university has set them up for the many 12:00PM - 1:30PM ADVICE FOR FAMILIES Danforth University Center, opportunities to engage in meaningful Jubel Hall, Jubel Gallery 10:45AM - 11:45AM Goldberg Formal Lounge dialogue during their time here. A Join professors and students in McDonnell Hall 162 This year’s Common Reading selection faculty member who participated in Mechanical Engineering and Materials 1:15PM - 2:15PM Hate: Why We Should Resist It with Free Common Reading Program discussions Science for light refreshments and Wrighton Hall 300 Speech, Not Censorship by Nadine will provide parents and families with discussion of classes, projects, and an inside view of what transpired during Mark Smith, Associate Vice Chancellor Strossen discusses an issue at the heart student life at Washington University. the discussions with students. Please for Student Affairs and Dean for Career of many campuses today. As students The event will include poster join in the conversation even if you have Services, will share information on begin their academic journeys presentations by undergraduate not had the opportunity to read the book. services and resources available as well surrounded by individuals with students on their research.

as provide advice for families. This opposing ideas, this book addresses the FREE SPEECH AND ART session will repeat on Friday November slippery slope of censorship and why FILM AND MEDIA STUDIES ACTIVISM: A SELF-GUIDED 1st at 1:15PM. many institutions prioritize maintaining OPEN HOUSE TOUR AND DISPLAY INSPIRED 12:00PM - 1:30PM BY THE COMMON READ Seigle Hall 400 11:00AM - 1:00PM Please join the faculty of Film & Media Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum for an informal meet and greet. Galleries and Study Room (Room 104) Refreshments provided. and Kenneth and Nancy Kranzberg Art & Architecture Library RESIDENTIAL COLLEGE/ Continue the discussion around this COMMUNITY DIRECTOR OPEN year’s common read, Hate: Why We OFFICE HOURS Should Resist It with Free Speech, Not 12:00PM - 2:30PM Censorship by Nadine Strossen, with Residential Colleges/Communities, artworks from the Kemper Art RCD Offices Museum’s collection and the special Join your student’s Residential College/ exhibition Ai Weiwei: Bare Life. Community Director during open office hours to connect. Light snacks will be ELECTRICAL & SYSTEMS provided. ENGINEERING OPEN HOUSE 12:00PM - 12:45PM Green Hall 0120, Rodin Auditorium Speak with department chair Dr. Bruno Sinopoli about courses, research, and opportunities for your student. 10 11 Friday, November 1 Friday, November 1 COMPUTER SCIENCE & CHEMISTRY OPEN HOUSE – FINANCING A MEDICAL ENERGY, ENVIRONMENTAL & ENGINEERING: OPEN HOUSE CHEM 105 COURSE EDUCATION CHEMICAL ENGINEERING: AND ROUND ROBIN 1:00PM - 2:00PM 1:00PM - 2:00PM INTERDISCIPLINARY 12:45PM - 2:15PM Wrighton Hall 250 Brown Hall 100 OPPORTUNITIES Lopata Hall 101 Families are invited to meet with the Bridget O’Neal, Assistant Dean & 1:00PM - 2:00PM Join CSE faculty and current students for faculty members teaching Chemistry Director of Financial Aid of the Brauer Hall 3015 a short presentation about the 105 and 151, and to learn about our Washington University School of The Department of Energy, department and panel discussion of objectives for the course and our Medicine, will speak about various Environmental and Chemical research opportunities and activities philosophies for teaching and learning. avenues through which one might Engineering offers students a cutting offered within CSE. Our Women in We will briefly describe course policies finance a medical education including edge look at the interconnections Computer Science (WiCS) organization and standards, and the supplementary- through scholarships, both merit and between chemical engineering and the will discuss their experiences at the support programs that are available for need-based, government and military search for solutions to energy and recent Grace Hopper Celebration of your students. We look forward to scholarships, bank loans, and the role environmental challenges. Meet with Women in Computing conference, the meeting you and answering your families play. A question and answer department faculty and current world’s largest gathering of women questions. session will follow the presentation. undergraduates and learn about technologists. Learn about our popular summer Research Experiences for CHEMISTRY OPEN HOUSE – Undergraduates program (REU) and CHEM 111 COURSE 1:00PM - 2:00PM other opportunities to get involved in Wrighton Hall 201 research. Come find out why faculty Families are invited to meet with the and students are excited about getting faculty members teaching Chemistry involved in Computer Science and 111 and 151, and to learn about our Engineering. objectives for the course and our ARTS & SCIENCES STUDY philosophies for teaching and learning. ABROAD INFORMATION SESSION We will briefly describe course policies 1:00PM - 1:45PM and standards, and the supplementary- Brown Hall 118 support programs that are available for Come hear about the range of study your students. We look forward to abroad programs open to Arts & meeting you and answering your Sciences students from Overseas questions. Programs staff and returned students. EDUCATION OPEN HOUSE SAVE $10 on all SHERPA 1/4 zips on Parents weekend. An overview of the philosophy, policies, 1:00PM - 2:00PM and application procedures will be Seigle Hall 107 provided, with plenty of time for Please join representatives from the questions. This session will repeat on Department of Education for a meet Friday, November 1st at 1:45PM. and greet. 12 13 Friday, November 1 Friday, November 1

experiences and opportunities available refreshments. This will be a chance to makes up the Deneb STARS Program. join us for an open lab where you can to our students, as well as new chat with faculty and students from our Enjoy light refreshments and an try these experiments. On hand will be developments in departmental program programs. informal open house in the Office for teaching assistants from your students’ offerings. Student Success Suite with short classes, led by Lecturer Patricia Widder, CIVIC AND COMMUNITY remarks at 1:45PM. to guide you in explorations of CLASSICS OPEN HOUSE ENGAGEMENT OPEN HOUSE physiology, instrumentation, and 1:00PM - 2:30PM WITH THE GEPHARDT INSTITUTE BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING thermodynamics. We aim for you both Umrath Hall 224 1:00PM - 2:30PM OPEN TEACHING LAB to learn more about your students’ Please join representatives from the Stix House 1:00PM - 2:30PM education and to learn a healthy Classics Department for a meet and Visit the Gephardt Institute for Civic and Brauer Hall 2011 sampling of biomedical engineering greet. Community Engagement to learn about The past few years in our department yourself.

INTERNATIONAL & AREA programs, resources, and opportunities have seen great growth in the variety STUDIES OPEN HOUSE/GLOBAL available to your students. and quality of hands on learning CITIZENSHIP PROGRAM/SIGMA opportunities for our students. Please OFFICE FOR STUDENT SUCCESS IOTA RHO OPEN HOUSE 1:00PM - 2:30PM 1:00PM - 2:30PM McMillan Hall 259 Women’s Building 102 International and Area Studies majors, Get to know the Office for Student potential majors, members of the Success staff, including Assistant Global Citizenship Program, and Provost Anthony Tillman, Assistant members of Sigma Iota Rho and their Dean Harvey R. Fields, Jr., Mr. James families are welcome. Please join us for Schisler, and representatives of the a brief presentation about our major, Deneb STARS Student Leadership Corps get ready to ride... our students, and study abroad options and learn more about the tight-knit within our program followed by light community and programming that BIG SHARK

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14 15 Friday, November 1 Friday, November 1 EAST ASIAN LANGUAGES AND SAFETY AT WASHINGTON DOWNTOWN ST. LOUIS ST. LOUIS CITY BUS TOUR CULTURES OPEN HOUSE UNIVERSITY WALKING TOUR 1:30PM - 3:30PM 1:30PM - 2:30PM 1:30PM - 2:30PM 1:30PM - 3:30PM Outside Mallinckrodt Center Busch Hall 117 Seigle Hall L006 Outside Mallinckrodt Center St. Louis isn’t a normal city, and Come meet the faculty of the Come hear from the Washington This tour gives a sweeping, entertaining this isn’t a normal tour. We’ll take you Department of East Asian Languages University Police Department about overview of the city’s intricate history beyond what you know and love about and Cultures to discover more about our safety initiatives at WashU. and beautiful architecture—all within St. Louis, showing both the grandeur undergraduate programs in Chinese, the core of Downtown. We’ll time travel and the dark underbelly that is our Japanese, and Korean. Light CHEROKEE STREET through St. Louis, moving through the fascinating city. From South City to the refreshments provided. WALKING TOUR city when it was a colonial fur trading Downtown, from Fairgrounds Park to 1:30PM - 3:30PM village, through the booming Gilded Forest Park, you’ll see it all, learning just GERMAN OPEN HOUSE Outside Mallinckrodt Center Age, and on to the misguided urban how perfectly the pieces fit together. 1:30PM - 2:30PM From a bustling commercial district that planning choices of the mid-twentieth Ridgley Hall 317 welcomed city shoppers hopping right century. Oh, and the Arch! Come meet the faculty of the off the streetcar line to a vibrant arts Department of Germanic Languages and cultural center, this tour explores and Literatures to discover how our the history of one of the greatest undergraduate program combines streets in St. Louis. On a tour of excellent language instruction with Cherokee street, you’ll see an old movie courses in a wide range of historical, theatre, a brewery atop the natural cave political, cultural and literary areas of system that lies beneath, and lots (and interest. Light refreshments provided. lots!) of local art.

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1:45PM - 2:30PM 3:00PM - 4:00PM FOREST PARK TOUR 7:30PM - 9:30PM Brown Hall 118 Simon Hall 118 WALKING TOUR 560 Music Center Come hear about the range of study Families are invited to meet with the Enjoy an evening of musical 4:00PM - 6:00PM abroad programs open to Arts & staff and career coaches of the Weston entertainment by some of Washington Outside Mallinckrodt Center Sciences students from Overseas Career Center. The Weston Career University’s most talented performers This tour explores WashU’s beloved Programs staff and returned students. Center helps business students make including a cappella groups, student “front yard,” the city’s favorite bigger- An overview of the philosophy, policies, the most of their college experience as soloists, and ensembles. Consider than-Central-Park park. Forest Park and application procedures will be they prepare for the future. Stop by to enjoying dinner with your student on offers a fascinating history: from prairie provided, with plenty of time for learn more about all career-related the Delmar Loop at 6:00PM before landscapes to the 1904 World’s Fair, questions. An identical session will be topics, including resume writing, walking over to the concert. Please note from city sleeping grounds to crime- offered Friday, November 1st at 1:00PM. interviewing, internships, and full-time the show will start promptly at 7:30PM. ridden spots, to a rebirth as one of the jobs. We look forward to meeting you Parking on the Loop is limited. Allow at best parks we’ve ever visited. MEET THE DEANS and to answering your questions. least 15 minutes to find parking and 2:30PM - 3:30PM walk to the 560 Music Center. College of Arts & Sciences MCKELVEY ENGINEERING Wrighton Hall 300 RECEPTION 3:30PM - 4:30PM There are few things more glorious... Olin Business School Brauer Atrium Simon Hall 122 After the dean’s talk, join Dean Bobick, McKelvey School of Engineering faculty, and staff for light refreshments. Brauer Hall 012 Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts PARENT AND FAMILY Weil Hall 210, Kuehner Court RECEPTION WITH STUDENT Delicious. Divine. Delivered. AFFAIRS SENIOR LEADERSHIP 3:30PM - 4:45PM Take this opportunity to meet the deans South Forty House, Risa Commons of the undergraduate schools and learn Join Washington University’s student more about the exciting developments affairs senior leadership team, including taking place within each school. You will Send St. Louis' most celebrated cheesecake staff who oversee residential life, career have the opportunity to see the to celebrate your student...for any and every reason! services, athletics and recreation, curriculum at work by viewing students’ We make it easy, personalized, unforgettable. student activities, student health and projects and research. Find more than 50 choices here: hankscheesecakes.com wellness, diversity and inclusion, and Then call us to order: 314-781-0300 student success programs, for a parent Voted "Best Bite," Taste of WashU 2019 18 19 Friday, November 1 Saturday, November 2 PERFORMING ARTS DEPARTMENT PRESENTS: PARENT & FAMILY WEEKEND STUDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES LEGALLY BLONDE WELCOME CENTER WALK-IN HOURS 8:00PM - 10:00PM 8:00AM - 4:30PM 9:00AM – 12:00PM Edison Theatre, Mallinckrodt Center Sumers Welcome Center North Brookings Hall, Room 75 Watch the Performing Arts Department’s student production of Legally Blonde. For Please stop by to pick up your Student Financial Services is open to tickets call 314-935-6543 or visit pad.wustl.edu for more info. WashU student tickets registration packet including any answer questions and connect you with are FREE! pre-purchased tickets, a finalized resources and information around schedule, and a complimentary Parent financing options, scholarships, and and Family Weekend gift. Your student student employment may check in for you. CHANCELLOR MARTIN: THE SOULARD WALKING TOUR UNDERGRADUATE EXPERIENCE 9:00AM - 11:00AM 10:00AM - 11:00AM Outside Steinberg Hall Hillman Hall 70 Get a taste of the red brick city by Chancellor Andrew D. Martin will discuss waltzing down the streets of one of the educational experience of the St. Louis’s oldest and most classic University’s undergraduate students. neighborhoods. This tour highlights early nineteenth-century architecture, a CENTRAL WEST END TOUR bustling Farmer’s Market, and sweetens WALKING TOUR the experience with stories of cyclones 10:00AM - 12:00PM and exploding sewers. Outside Steinberg Hall This tour explores the grand architecture ST. LOUIS CITY BUS TOUR and rich history of a quaint late 9:00AM - 11:00AM nineteenth century neighborhood on Outside Steinberg Hall the edge of Forest Park. It’s been home St. Louis isn’t a normal city, and this to private streets, stately Victorian-era isn’t a normal tour. We’ll take you mansions, prohibition-era parties, beyond what you know and love about mid-century experiments, and one of St. Louis, showing both the grandeur the world’s largest collections of and the dark underbelly that is our mosaics. fascinating city. From South City to the Downtown, from Fairgrounds Park to Forest Park, you’ll see it all, learning just how perfectly the pieces fit together.

20 21 Saturday, November 2 Saturday, November 2 OLD NORTH ST. LOUIS information session, families will have PARENT AND FAMILY FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: TOUR WALKING TOUR an opportunity to join breakout groups WEEKEND TAILGATE STARTING A CONVERSATION 10:00AM - 12:00PM to do one of the following: tour an 11:30AM - 1:00PM WITH YOUR COLLEGE STUDENT Outside Steinberg Hall Interfraternity Council (IFC) Fraternity Outside Sumers Recreation Center 11:30AM - 12:30PM Chocolate malts, flounder houses, and house, see the Women’s Panhellenic Join with other WashU families, faculty, Brown Hall 100 Gothic architecture, oh my! Old North St. Association (WPA) Sorority suites, and and staff for a family tailgate. Menu Now is a good time to start a Louis has done and seen it all. hear from our National Pan-Hellenic items provided by Pappy’s Smokehouse, conversation with your student about Highlights of this tour include histories Council (NPHC) and Co-Ed Latinx a top-rated St. Louis barbeque financial responsibility. For many of St. Louis immigration, some of the Fraternity (MGC) members. restaurant. Families should purchase students, the college experience city’s oldest and still thriving businesses, one ticket per family member, but provides an opportunity to be in charge and exploring what remains of wild city RESIDENTIAL LIFE children under 2 years of age may eat of their finances for the first time. planning ideas. UPPERCLASSMEN HOUSING for free. Please include your WashU Conversations about budgeting, TOURS student when purchasing tickets. building good credit, and spending WOMEN’S LITERARY 11:00AM - 12:00PM responsibly are fundamental to HISTORY BUS TOUR Village House Lobby establishing sound financial habits. 10:00AM - 12:00PM Join the Residential Life professional Outside Steinberg Hall staff as you tour various upperclassmen Craving a historical look at STL women housing options including the North in literature? This unique tour will take Side and Residential Life-managed off-campus apartments. you on a journey through the city’s rich Rooftop Oasis with Hot Tub & Firepit Fields Foods Grocery Onsite literary history exploring the lives of Wet Bar & Rec Room Garage Parking Monthly Happy Hours Valet Dry Cleaning local women authors throughout NOT YOUR PARENT’S LIBRARY 24-Hour Fitness Center with Steam Room Smart Locks and Thermostats 11:15AM - 11:45AM Pet Friendly with Pet Spa Secured Access Throughout history, thriving indie bookstores still Package Management Walkability to the area’s best making a huge impact, and the city’s Olin Library, Level 1, Room 142 impressive collection of libraries. Many of today’s students keep the library in their pocket and access it with FRATERNITY AND SORORITY their cell phone. Journal articles appear LIFE INFORMATION SESSION at the click of a mouse. Some AND SPACE TOURS newspapers from the 1800s are now 11:00AM - 12:00PM digitized and can be searched Wilson Hall 214 instantaneously. No longer is the library Join our professional staff members merely a repository for books. Come see who work with Fraternity and Sorority the resources and services provided by Life (FSL) at Washington University and the Library to today’s Washington get to know some of our student leaders University students. and our FSL community. After the

22 23 Saturday, November 2 Amy Kweskin, Vice Chancellor for BRIEF TOUR OF THE OLIN Fraternity and Sorority Life at Finance and Chief Financial Officer, will LIBRARY speak about the important role parents 11:45AM - 12:15PM Washington University in St. Louis play in helping their student develop Olin Library, Level 1 Lobby financial responsibility. Amy will also be The tour will begin in the Olin Library joined by a student who will share their Level 1 Lobby and will visit the following: Alpha Psi Lambda National, Inc. perspective on these important topics. the Help Desk and other major service Alpha Psi Lambda is a co-ed fraternity that believes in the concept of Familia to create a support network for members, while creating the real world experience of working with all genders. They bring in new members areas, instructional areas, individual through a process called membership intake. To learn more, visit their Facebook page at FOREST PARK WALKING and group study areas, the New Book https://www.facebook.com/APSIWUSTL/. TOUR and Pop Lit areas, the Newman Tower of 11:30AM - 1:30PM Collections and Exploration, and the Interfraternity Council (IFC) Outside Steinberg Hall Thomas Gallery exhibit. The Interfraternity Council consists of 11 men's organizations and conducts a recruitment process at the This tour explores WashU’s beloved UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH beginning of the fall and spring semesters. For January 2020 recruitment, events begin on January 14, 2020, “front yard,” the city’s favorite bigger- and end on January 22, 2020. Students must register prior to the beginning of the recruitment process to be SYMPOSIUM eligible to participate. The registration form can be found at https://tinyurl.com/ifcwashu. than-Central-Park park. Forest Park 12:00PM - 3:00PM offers a fascinating history: from prairie Wrighton Hall 300 and Olin Library National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) landscapes to the 1904 World’s Fair, The Undergraduate Research Also known as the Divine Nine, the National Pan-Hellenic Council community consists of both campus- from city sleeping grounds to crime- Symposium showcases research based and city-wide chapters in St. Louis. Currently, one campus-based chapter and three city-wide ridden spots, to a rebirth as one of the conducted by more than 200 WashU chapters are represented on campus. Undergraduate students are able to join these chapters through a best parks we’ve ever visited. undergraduates in all disciplines. Come process called membership intake, which is facilitated by each individual chapter. To learn more about NPHC, visit their Instagram page at https://www.instagram.com/wu.nphc/. to learn about the exciting work being SOULARD WALKING TOUR done across the university. All welcome! Women's Panhellenic Association (WPA) 11:30AM - 1:30PM The Women's Panhellenic Association consists of nine women's organizations and conducts its primary Outside Steinberg Hall FOOTBALL - WASHINGTON recruitment process at the beginning of the spring semester. Students must register and pay the Get a taste of the red brick city by UNIVERSITY VS. registration fee by midnight on December 1, 2019. The registration form can be found at waltzing down the streets of one of St. AUGUSTANA COLLEGE https://tinyurl.com/wparecruitment.

Louis’s oldest and most classic 1:00PM - 3:00PM For January 2020 recruitment, activities begin on January 7, 2020 and run until January 12, 2020. Any neighborhoods. This tour highlights student wishing to participate in this process must return to campus no later than 5pm on January 6, early nineteenth-century architecture, a Join us as the Washington University 2020. bustling Farmer’s Market, and sweetens Bears take on Augustana College in our the experience with stories of cyclones 8th game of the season. For more information on the fraternity and sorority community, visit https://tinyurl.com/joinwashufsl and exploding sewers.

24 25 Saturday, November 2 Saturday, November 2 FASHION DESIGN DEPARTMENT in St. Louis. On a tour of Cherokee street, MUSIC DEPARTMENT SHOWCASE SHOWCASE: GARMENTS IN THE you’ll see an old movie theatre, a 3:00PM - 5:00PM GALLERY brewery atop the natural cave system 560 Music Center, E. Desmond Lee Concert Hall 1:30PM - 2:30PM that lies beneath, and lots (and lots!) of Spend an afternoon enjoying the musical talents of students from all over Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge local art. Washington University. The Music Department Showcase is an exciting event Join us during this special opportunity featuring some of the University’s most gifted singers and instrumentalists, as to view the student work up-close, on DOWNTOWN ST. LOUIS soloists and in small and large ensembles. Free admission. Reception to follow. No live models and speak with student TOUR WALKING TOUR reservations or registration required. Parking is available in the garage at the rear of designers about their creative research 2:00PM - 4:00PM the building, or consider taking the Green Line Shuttle Bus from the Main Campus. and process. This gallery style exhibition Outside Steinberg Hall of fashion will feature work from the This tour gives a sweeping, entertaining SUMERS RECREATION CENTER OPEN HOUSE Introduction to Fashion, Patternmaking overview of the city’s intricate history 3:00PM - 5:00PM and Production and Digital and beautiful architecture—all within Sumers Recreation Center Patternmaking. the core of Downtown. We’ll time travel The Sumers Recreation Center is the premier fitness and leisure destination on through St. Louis, moving through the campus. Join us for an informal open house with a variety of passive and active LGBTQIA OPEN HOUSE city when it was a colonial fur trading engagement opportunities: village, through the booming Gilded 2:00PM - 3:00PM 4:00PM: Step HIIT Class Danforth University Center 276 Age, and on to the misguided urban 5:00PM: Yoga Sculpt Class Drop by and meet student leaders, planning choices of the mid-twentieth faculty, and staff who are a part of and/ century. Oh, and the Arch! 5:00PM: Facility Tour or support the LGBTQIA community on 5:30PM: Cycle Class campus, while getting your questions ST. LOUIS CITY BUS TOUR 5:30PM: Zumba Class answered about LGBTQIA campus life 2:00PM - 4:00PM *must be at least 18 years of age to use the Center or participate in classes and resources. Light refreshments will Outside Steinberg Hall

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ST. LOUIS CITY BUS TOUR JAZZ AT GOLDBERG PARENT AND FAMILY 4:30PM - 6:30PM 7:00PM - 9:00PM WEEKEND BRUNCH AT PERFORMING ARTS Outside Steinberg Hall Danforth University Center, Goldberg THE WHITTEMORE HOUSE DEPARTMENT PRESENTS: St. Louis isn’t a normal city, and Formal Lounge 10:30AM - 12:00PM LEGALLY BLONDE this isn’t a normal tour. We’ll take you Enjoy live music by local jazz artists and and 12:00PM - 1:30PM 2:00PM - 4:00PM beyond what you know and love about good conversation with other WashU The Whittemore House Mallinckrodt Center, Edison Theatre St. Louis, showing both the grandeur families and students. Cookies will (6440 Forsyth Blvd.) Watch the Performing Arts Department’s and the dark underbelly that is our be served. We invite parents and students to join us student production of Legally Blonde. fascinating city. From South City to the for Sunday brunch at The Whittemore For tickets call 314-935-6543 or visit Downtown, from Fairgrounds Park to PERFORMING ARTS House. The Whittemore House is pad.wustl.edu for more info. Forest Park, you’ll see it all, learning just DEPARTMENT PRESENTS: Washington University’s exclusive faculty WashU student tickets are FREE! how perfectly the pieces fit together. LEGALLY BLONDE and alumni club. Ticket will include a full 8:00PM - 10:00PM brunch buffet and all non-alcoholic JUGGLING SHOWCASE Mallinckrodt Center, Edison Theatre beverages. Alcoholic beverages will be 7:00PM - 9:00PM Watch the Performing Arts Department’s available for purchase. Please join us at Graham Chapel student production of Legally Blonde. The Whittemore House! Come join the WU Juggling Club for the For tickets call 314-935-6543 or visit annual juggling showcase. This pad.wustl.edu for more info. spectacular show features WashU student tickets are FREE! internationally acclaimed performances by some of the world’s best jugglers for a night of awe-inspiring entertainment.

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28 29 Additional Activities MONTH FREE WASH U SPECIAL AT ANY OF OUR 4 APARTMENT COMMUNITIES THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2019 1 We recognize that many parent and family members may be traveling in early on Thursday, October 31. Below are some opportunities to engage with should you 275 on the Park arrive to campus early. 275 Union Blvd www.275onthepark.com 314.367.7900 AT THE TABLE: CHEF AS ARTIST AND EXECUTIVE Historic w/ wood floors & charm 8:00AM -11:15AM 1.6 miles from Wash U Knight Hall, Emerson Auditorium A Fireside chat with Danny Meyer, Founder of Shake Shack and CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group. Followed by a panel discussion on Authenticity & Building The Annex @ Sustainability in the Business of Food. 275 on the Park

275 Union Blvd 7:30AM – 8:00AM Registration and networking with food and drink www.theannexat275.com 8:00AM – 8:45AM Fireside Chat with Danny Meyer 314.367.7900 Modern, loft-style apartments 8:45AM – 9:00AM Q&A 1.6 miles from Wash U 9:00AM – 9:15AM Break 9:15AM – 10:00AM Panel discussion: Moderator Peter Boumgarden Panelist: Danny The Residences at Meyer, Gerard Craft, Kevin Nashen and Zoë Robinson Forest Park Hotel 4910 W Pine Blvd 10:00AM – 10:15AM Panel Q&A www.residencesforestpark.com 10:15AM – 11:15AM Food and networking 314.367.3300 Historic, heart of Central West End Register at: tinyurl.com/ArtsMinorLaunch. 2.2 miles to Wash U 0.9 miles from Medical Campus The Lofts at Lafayette Square 1119 Mississippi Ave www.theloftsatlafayettesquare.com 314.436.9800 Historic lofts with exposed brick 6.6 miles to Wash U

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CLASSIC SHABBAT DINNER Friday, November 1 7:00PM Chabad House (7018 Forsyth Blvd.) Muslim Students and their families are cordially invited to join Rabbi Hershey and Chana

FRIDAY PRAYER Novack for a Classic Shabbat dinner. We will be joined by special guest speaker: Dr. Lori S. White, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs at WashU who will lead a discussion 1:10PM group after dinner. Limited seating available. RSVP for this event here: Lopata House Basement https://www.chabadwashu.org/shabbat Hosted by Chabad. Hosted by Muslim Student Association. Jewish SECRETS OF SUCCESS: A CONVERSATION WITH THE DEANS

CHABAD OPEN HOUSE 8:30PM (following Shabbat Dinner) WashU Hillel 3:00PM - 4:00PM Join us for an insightful panel discussion on thriving in college and beyond with Chabad House (7018 Forsyth Blvd.) special guests: You are invited to drop by for an informal Open House gathering to meet our team and learn about our vision for Jewish campus life. Hosted by Chabad. Jennifer R. Smith – Dean, College of Arts & Sciences J. Chris Kroeger – Associate Dean, Undergraduate SHABBAT SERVICES & DINNER WITH THE DEANS Student Services, McKelvey School of Engineering 5:45PM Optional Services Paige E. LaRose – Associate Dean of Undergraduate 7:00PM Dinner Programs, Olin Business School WashU Hillel, (6300 Forsyth Blvd.) This dinner is a must-attend event - not only to enjoy delicious food with your Georgia L. Binnington – Associate Dean of Students, student and their friends, but also to experience for yourself the vibrant and warm Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts community that epitomizes Shabbat at Hillel. Our special guests include Deans Hosted by Hillel. from the College of Arts & Sciences, McKelvey School of Engineering, Olin Business School, and the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts. As always, dinner is free for students. Cost for parents and family members is $20 per person. RSVP by Saturday, November 2 Wednesday 10/30 at washuhillel.org/FamilyWeekend. Hosted by Hillel Jewish KABALAT SHABBAT 6:00PM SHABBAT MORNING SERVICE 9:45AM Chabad House (7018 Forsyth Blvd.) Chabad House (7018 Forsyth Blvd.) Welcome the Shabbat with dozens of students at a traditional prayer service, Join Chabad for traditional morning prayer services, including a reading from the featuring joyous singing and a bit of dancing. Plus, come early to light Shabbat book of Bereishit. Hosted by Chabad. candles at the Chabad House! (Candle lighting is at 5:50PM. Havdalah at 6:47PM.)

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SHABBAT MORNING SERVICES 10:00AM WashU Hillel (6300 Forsyth Blvd.) CAN'T GET US Join us for danish and davening with a lively student-led conservative/traditional egalitarian Shabbat morning service. Hosted by WashU Hillel. DELIVERED TO

SHABBAT LUNCH 12:30PM YOUR DOOR? Chabad House (7018 Forsyth Blvd.) Students and their families are cordially invited to join Rabbi Hershey and Chana Novack for a traditional Shabbat lunch. Please RSVP here: WE'VE GOT YOU COVERED! https://www.chabadwashu.org/shabbat. Hosted by Chabad.

SHALESHUDIS There are so many OTHER ways you can keep 5:30PM up with everything happening at Wash U... Chabad House (7018 Forsyth Blvd.) Spend the last moments before the departure of Shabbat with a light meal and Get Student Life newspaper via soulful singing, followed by Havdala. Hosted by Chabad. email every Monday & Thursday! Roman Catholic Sign up online here: PARENT AND FAMILY WEEKEND MASS 4:00PM www.StudLife.com Catholic Student Center at WashU (6352 Forsyth Blvd.) CSC Staff would love to meet you! Hosted by the Catholic Student Center. AND FOLLOW US HERE: Sunday, November 3

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CHURCH SERVICE 10:00AM Eighth Church of Christ, Scientist (6221 Alexander Dr.) @STUDENTLIFENEWSPAPER All are welcome at these services which include a scriptural selection, hymns, a musical solo, and a lesson sermon from our Pastors, the Bible and Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. Hosted by Christian Science Organization. @STUDLIFE

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CHURCH SERVICE Lutheran (ECLA) 11:00AM DINNER & CONTEMPLATIVE WORSHIP First Church of Christ, Scientist (475 N. Kingshighway Blvd.) 7:00PM Dinner; 8:00PM Worship All are welcome at these services which include a scriptural selection, hymns, a Lutheran Campus Ministry House (7019 Forsyth Blvd.) musical solo, and a lesson sermon from our Pastors, the Bible and Science and Lutheran Campus Ministry (LCM) will hold their regular Sunday night gatherings Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. Hosted by Christian Science around meals: Free dinner served at 7:00PM; followed by worship with The Lord’s Organization. Supper/Holy Communion, beginning at 8:00PM. All family members welcome-- please let your student know numbers so those can be communicated for sufficient Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints food quantity. Learn more at: www.LCMstl.org. All are invited to morning worship, next door to LCM house, at Bethel Lutheran YOUNG SINGLE ADULT WARD: SACRAMENT MEETING Church at 10:00AM. Hosted by Lutheran Campus Ministry (ELCA). & SUNDAY SCHOOL 12:00PM St. Louis Temple (10445 Clayton Rd.) Lutheran (LCMS) Hosted by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. DIVINE SERVICE 8:15AM & 10:45AM Episcopal Lutheran Village Church (9237 Clayton Rd.) Parents and students are invited to join us for Sunday morning worship. Adult Bible EUCHARIST & DINNER study takes place between services at 9:30AM. Coffee and pastries served. Hosted by 7:10PM Lutheran Student Fellowship (LCMS). The Rockwell House (7023 Forsyth Blvd.) Join the Episcopal student community at the Rockwell House for Orthodox Christian Eucharist and dinner. Learn more at www.rockwellhouse.org, or email [email protected] with questions or dietary restrictions. DIVINE LITURGY Hosted by Rockwell House Episcopal Campus Ministry. 9:30AM St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church (4967 Forest Park Ave.) St. Nicholas parish provides rides to the Divine Liturgy each week. Come join your Jewish students in their spiritual “home away from home.” Hosted by Orthodox Christian BAGEL BRUNCH Fellowship. 10:30PM - 12:30PM WashU Hillel (6300 Forsyth Blvd.) Presbyterian (PCA) Enjoy bagels, lots of lox, and more at our special brunch. This event is free for CHURCH SERVICE students and $12 per family member. RSVP by Wednesday 10/30 at 10:00AM washuhillel.org/FamilyWeekend. Hosted by Wash U Hillel. Restoration Community Church (11971 Borman Dr.) Hosted by Reformed University Fellowship.

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Presbyterian Friday, November 1, 2019: 8:00AM - 6:00PM CHURCH SERVICE Saturday, November 2, 2019: 9:00AM - 5:00PM 10:45AM Sunday, November 3, 2019: 11:00AM - 5:00PM Memorial Presbyterian Church (201 S. Skinker Blvd.) Hosted by Reformed University Fellowship. WELCOME PARENTS & FAMILY Presbyterian (PC USA) grab your student and check out these dining hotspots! DINNER & WORSHIP 7:00PM Trinity Presbyterian Church (6800 Washington Ave.) Join UKirk, the Presbyterian Campus Ministry at WashU, for dinner and worship with communion. Hosted by UKirk STL.

Roman Catholic MASS 11:00AM Catholic Student Center at WashU (6352 Forsyth Blvd.) Hosted by the Catholic Student Center.

MASS & SUNDAY SUPPER 1) DANFORTH UNIVERSITY CENTER 4:30PM Café Bergson: coffees, teas, smoothies, pastries, grab-n-go meals. Catholic Student Center at WashU (6352 Forsyth Blvd.) Friday 7:30 am - 5:00 pm | Saturday & Sunday 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Hosted by the Catholic Student Center. Ibby’s: full service sit down restaurant Friday 11:00 am - 2:00 pm & 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm | Saturday 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm | Sunday Closed

2) STANLEY’S coffees, teas, pastries, made-to-order wraps, salads, sandwiches, and more! For more information or for assistance connecting with a community or Friday 9:30 am - 3:00 pm | Saturday & Sunday Closed tradition not included here, please contact Rev. Callista Isabelle, Director 3) PARKSIDE for Religious, Spiritual and Ethical Life at Washington University in St. Louis: coffees, teas, pastries, made-to-order burgers, salads, carvery sandwiches, and some STL favorites! [email protected]. Friday 7:00am - 7:30 pm | Saturday & Sunday Closed

4) GROUNDS FOR CHANGE coffees, teas, pastries, and a lunch menu provided by some delicious STL restaurants! Friday 7:00am - 7:30 pm | Saturday & Sunday Closed

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