Student Life

Today is the last chance for students to participate in the Writing Resource Center’s Twitter contest. Students can tweet #FinalsFuel to @CWRU_WRC for a chance to win a Starbucks gift card.

The deadline to apply to most Case Western Reserve University spring semester study abroad programs has been extended to Jan. 16. The spring semester study programs include faculty-directed programs during spring break and study abroad programs in May. Download the PDF or visit…

Students are invited to skate at The Rink at Wade Oval today (Tuesday, Dec. 9) at 2 p.m. for a taping of the Fox 8 television program, New Day Cleveland. Free skates will be provided. Skaters will be seen in the background during the taping of the program.

Join the Barnes and Noble university bookstore for an afternoon of relaxing activities to cope with the stress of finals. The event will take place Friday, Dec. 12, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the bookstore and will feature de-stress balls, games, dress-up options to take selfies, coloring books, snacks…

Take a study break at Kelvin Smith Library’s “Stress-Free Zone” during reading days and finals. Located near the Cramelot Café, the zone will feature activities for students to enjoy when they need breaks from the academic rigors of studying. Stop by any time to enjoy coloring pages, puzzles and a…

Spartan Winterfest, an annual charitable concert event, will take place Friday, Dec. 5, from 6 to 11 p.m. in Carlton Commons. The event, which will benefit the Cleveland chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association, will feature performances by several campus groups such as Case Kismat Fusion Dance…

The annual Graduate Student Senate Professional Development Conference will be held Friday, Jan. 30. All graduate and postdoctoral students are invited to attend the daylong event, including workshops on professional skills and a panel discussion on mentoring. Breakfast and lunch will be served.…

Students are invited to take a study break to build gingerbread houses with the Spoken English Language Partners and mentors on Friday, Dec. 5, at 3 p.m in Sears Building, Room 464. Food and drinks will be provided.

The campus community is invited to join the Anthropology Student Association and Newman Catholic Campus Ministry for a Holiday Fair Trade Sale, Dec. 4, from noon to 4 p.m., and Dec. 5, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., in the Nord Hall Atrium. Fair trade coffee, tea and chocolate, plus jewelry and bags from…

Students are invited to a presentation by Colin Drummond, adjunct professor of accounting, finance and entrepreneurship, as he answers the question, “When is an idea an investable opportunity?” The event will take place Friday, Dec. 5, at 12:30 p.m. in Nord Hall, Room 356. In his presentation,…