Kody's Weekly
Cascadia Student Life Newsletter: May 18 - May 22, 2020
Salut Kodiaks!
It is great to have to sun up as we're less than one month to finish up this quarter. Make sure to look around you for fun activities or new things to learn at home and always staying healthy because Wellness Fest is happening this week! Read on for all the details:
Wellness Fest 2.0
Monday, May 18, 2020, 09:00 AM
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Wellness Fest Prizes
Each day that you participate in Wellness Fest activities, you will have opportunities to win Amazon gift cards ranging from $25-$50, plus a grand prize $100 drawing at the end of the week. Simply head over to the HaWRC page under the Wellness Fest tab to join in the fun!
EAB Trivia
Thursday, May 21, 2020, 07:00 PM
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Guess what... the iConnectors will still be holding English Group Conversation online meetings for Spring Quarter! Join us every Friday from 12:00 - 1:00PM on Zoom. This is a fun time to practice your English, meet new people, and play virtual games. Tired of talking about your classes? Come talk about other things with us every Friday, see you there. Email iconnectors@cascadia.edu for any questions.
Kodiak weekly challenge
For this week's challenge, share your favorite superhero, or tell us what's a superpower that you want to have the most. At the end of the week, we are going to give out two Kodiak sweatshirts for the winners! Participate in this challenge by direct messaging us on our @cascadia_kodiaks Instagram account, posting a photo/story with the hashtag #kodiakweeklychallenge, or reply to our Discussion post in the Student Life Canvas course through this link: https://cascadia.instructure.com/enroll/BKJ4TE
Don't miss: a brand-new episode of Kodiaks in Quarantine
Week 7 Mood Booster
Join EAB's Virtual Paint Party
Hey Kodiaks, do you want to explore your artistic side? Come participate in the Paint Party hosted by the Events & Advocacy Board and the Visual Arts Club. First: register in this Google form, https://bit.ly/CCpaints to receive a paint-by-numbers kit from us. Then: we will send you a Zoom link to our virtual event on Friday, June 5th from 2 pm to 3:30 pm. It is very easy to finish the painting, even if you are a beginner at painting. This event is will be a great experience for you to try it out. For more information please contact eab@cascadia.edu.
This event is free and for Cascadia students only. And you don't necessarily have to join the virtual event to receive the kit.
Yours Truly
Want to learn more about the history of Cascadia’s creative arts magazine Yours Truly? Then check out our latest blog post and video on the history of Cascadia’s award-winning creative arts magazine! Fall Magazine Publication student T.J. Danaher met with past and present YT faculty members to understand more about the unique history behind our magazine and we think you’ll enjoy it!
Student Discounts
Stay Fit With ARC Fitness Class Live Sessions on Instagram
Kodiak Cave is Open for Pick-Up and Delivery
Kodiak Cave Cuisine
Kodiak Cave Coordinator Kim Jones made another fun cooking video! Follow along and treat yourself to some tasty peanut butter cookies.
(Video bonus: learn a very jazzy little song about peanut butter cookies)
Cascadia still has clubs!
Feeling connected to each other may take more motivation this quarter, but it is so worth it to share our experiences and know that our peers are going through them with us. Cascadia has 20 student clubs--other students just like you--who share interests, identities, goals, games, or beliefs as catalysts for community. Even though they are not meeting on campus, our clubs would love to welcome you! And you can still join their online meetings. A description of each club, along with their contact information, is listed below. Please reach out.
Arts & Crafts Club
We want to give students an opportunity to put aside their academics and homework once a week, meet friends, and work on art together.
Contact: cc.artsclub@gmail.com
Club meeting: Every other Friday, 2:00-3:00 p.m.
Click here for Zoom meeting link
Meeting ID: 939 1130 9211
Password: 001666
Kodiak Basketball Club
We want to provide a comfortable and fun environment for people to learn, enjoy and share their common interest in basketball.
Contact: kodiakbasketballclub@gmail.com
Bridges International
Contact: bridgesintluwbcascadia@gmail.com
Club meeting: Fridays, 12:30-3:30 p.m.
Click here for Zoom meeting link
Meeting I.D. 247 784 3420
Weekly Sunday movie nights on Zoom starting at 6:50 p.m.
Click here to join the movie group
Stay connected with Bridges International on WhatsApp by joining their group chat.
Cascadia WE Engineers Club
Contact: cascadiawe@gmail.com
Club meeting: Mondays, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Click here for Zoom meeting link.
Meeting I.D. 761 526 6487
Stay connected with WE Engineers by joining their Discord group chat.
D&D Club
D&D Club is an inclusive environment for game-lovers, RPG (role-playing game) players, table-top gamers, actors, writers and anyone with a flair for imagination. We will work to promote team building, problem solving, conflict resolution, improvisational skills, world building exercises, character creation workshops, cooperation skills and similar ideas. We welcome new and experienced players and DMs (Dungeon Masters) from all walks of life.
Contact: dnd.cascadia@gmail.com
Club meetings: Fridays, 3:00-6:00 p.m.
Click here to join the D&D Club Discord to participate in games, meetings, and group chats.
Health & Sciences Club
The purpose of our club is to build community among students interested in biological sciences and medical professions. Through outreach projects, career exploration, and professional networking, we hope to connect students to people and opportunities that will help further their education in the medical or research field.
Contact: hsc.cascadia@gmail.com
Japanese Culture Club
We want to share the Japanese culture in Cascadia community and create a safe place for cultural dialogue, exchange and respect. We will also share skills in calligraphy, Karate and Kendo.
Contact: cascadiajapan@gmail.com
Korean Language Club
Our purpose is to introduce Korean language to students through exploring Korean cultural mediums such as K-pop songs, K-dramas, and Korean movies, while also doing fun activities in Korean so we can learn and practice together.
Contact: cascadia.klc@gmail.com
Club meeting: Fridays, 1:00-2:30 p.m.
Email the club to receive the Zoom link to join the meeting.
LGBTQ+ Club
The purpose of our club is to provide a safe and supportive space for LGBTQIA+ members, as well as for allies and inquisitive minds. We value and foster an environment of acceptance, trust, and a sense of belonging while embracing our diversity.
Contact: lgbtqclubcascadia@gmail.com
Club meeting: Wednesdays, 1:00-2:00 p.m.
Please email club to request an invite to join their Discord group for meetings and group chats.
Music Club
Contact: cascadiacollegemusic@gmail.com
Join the club's music-sharing group on MuseScore by clicking here.
Or email the club for more info on how to participate.
Smash Bros Club
We aim to create a friendly environment for "Super Smash Brothers Ultimate" players, casual and competitive alike, to have fun, socialize, and improve together.
Contact: cascadiasmashclub@gmail.com
Soccer Club
If you want to play some soccer or learn to play, come kick it with us.
Contact: cascadia.soccerclub@gmail.com
Cascadia Student Veterans of America
We want to provide a sense of belonging and community among students veteran supporters, as well as provide supportive community built by peers.
Contact: cascadiaSVA@gmail.com
Click here to join the club Discord group for group chats and info on upcoming meetings.
Tennis Club
A group of students who want to play and learn tennis together, as well as stay fit, make friends, and build community through regular practices and games.
Contact: tenniscascadia@gmail.com
Identity Group Zoom Lounges
Aroha Compassion Grant
Connect With Student Life
Contact Us:
Email: ceo@cascadia.edu
Website: http://www.cascadia.edu/studentlife/default.aspx
Location: ARC
Phone: 425-352-8349
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cascadiastudentlife