Subject: Grad Events Bulletin, 10/20/03 This week's submitted announcements: o Free Anonymous HIV Testing at Vaden - With trained peer counselors - No fees, no hassles, no excuses - Needle-free testing available, call 8-2336 (V-A-D-E-N) for an appointment o Teach Science to Kids - Join The Science Bus - Help teach weekly science lessons at the East Palo Alto Charter School - Have fun with a great group of kids and grad students - Contact Ross Venook at for more details o Salsa party - Great latin music, sponsored by Salseros de Stanford - Free beginners lesson - Friday, October 24, 8:00 PM - 1:00 AM, EV Village Center o IVGrad Annual Fall Retreat - 24+ hours of fun and making new friends - Retreat! from Stanford in the Santa Cruz mountains - Saturday, October 25, 9:00 AM - 6:45 AM, Camp Monte Toyon in Aptos, south of Santa Cruz o Product Design Loft Party - Halloween party that is hosted by the PD loft. - Party starts 8:00 p.m. on October 24th. - Saturday, October 25, 8:00 PM - 4:00 AM, Product Design Loft o Literature Under Fire: A film and lecture by author Sami Michael - Arab-Israeli love story: "a Trumpet in the Wadi" - Human rights in Israel - Monday, October 27, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM, History Corner, room 200-02 PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW. Want to subscribe or unsubscribe to grad-events? Want to submit an announcement for inclusion in this weekly bulletin? Answers to these questions can be found at . ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Free Anonymous HIV Testing at Vaden Health BE POSITIVE YOU'RE NEGATIVE. FREE, ANONYMOUS HIV TESTING AT VADEN WITH TRAINED PEER COUNSELORS No fees. No hassles. No excuses. Don't like needles? Ask your counselor about OraSure, the needle-free testing alternative. CALL 8-2336 (V-A-D-E-N) FOR AN APPOINTMENT ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Teach Science to Kids - Join The Science Bus Help teach weekly science lessons at the East Palo Alto Charter School Have fun with a great group of kids and grad students Volunteers needed to help teach weekly hands-on science lessons to elementary school kids at the East Palo Alto Charter School. Share your science knowledge with kids, and have fun doing it! We welcome any member of the Stanford Community with an understanding of science and an interest in teaching. For more information, see our website: or contact Ross Venook at . ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Salsa party If you love to dance, nothing like latin music. Salseros is putting their first salsa party of the year. Free beginners lesson 8-9pm and open dancing 9pm-1am. When: Friday, October 24, 8:00 PM to 1:00 AM Where: EV Village Center Cost: FREE for all students! Sponsored by the Salseros de Stanford. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- IVGrad Annual Fall Retreat Join us for a weekend of hiking, games, a movie, worship and prayer. Relax and to get to know people in the fellowship. Carpooling will be arranged. We leave Saturday morning and return Sunday noonish. When: Saturday, October 25, 9:00 AM to 6:45 AM Where: Camp Monte Toyon in Aptos, south of Santa Cruz Cost: $50 for students $50 for student spouses $50 for alumni $50 for others RSVP/register: by Tuesday, October 21 to Rick Hernandez, rickster@stanford.edu Contact info: Rick Hernandez, For more information, see Sponsored by the GSC, InterVarsity Graduate Christian Fellowship. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Product Design Loft Party Party with the PD Loft in preparation for Halloween. Party starts at 9:00 pm on October 25th. When: Saturday, October 25, 8:00 PM to 4:00 AM Where: Product Design Loft Cost: FREE for all students! Sponsored by the Product Design Loft. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Literature Under Fire: A film and lecture by author Sami Michael Baghdad-born author Sami Michael is the president of the Israeli Human Rights Association. The film adaptation of A Trumpet in the Wadi won the 2001 Israel Academy Film Award. In English, with English subtitles. When: Monday, October 27, 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM Where: History Corner, room 200-02 Cost: FREE for all students! Contact info: For more information, see Sponsored by the Israeli Student Organization. --- Want to advertise your event on this list? See for details. If your event is on a Monday, please submit your advertisements by the Sunday afternoon ONE WEEK BEFORE your event. This service is provided by the Graduate Student Council: