April 2012
Spring Starters and Housing Updates
Sunday, April 01, 2012 5:59 PM - 5:59 PM PDT
other
A small list of important upcoming dates for housing along with some spring snacks, condoms, and tea to start the quarter.
Fun Hall Meeting!
Tuesday, April 03, 2012 9:00 PM - 11:00 PM PDT
floor lounge
For residents of Merrill's Substance Free Floor, Spring quarter hall meeting plus snackage, friendship bracelet-making and hairwraps!
Neighborhoods of San Francisco College Night
Wednesday, April 11, 2012 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM PDT
other
A local and organic college night with food showcasing the neighborhoods of San Francisco. Come and enjoy this themed dinner with your fellow Merrillites!
Stand Up for Homosexuality
Friday, April 13, 2012 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM PDT
floor lounge
Come along for the ride as we watch Philadelphia and learn about misrepresentations of homosexuality and how we can stand up in opposition of discrimination against the LGBTI community!
Spring Quarter Kick Off
Saturday, April 21, 2012 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM PDT
other
We are starting the quarter off with a BBQ behind B-dorm. Free food and fun games. We will also work on beautifying the area behind A-dorm
Tie Dye
Saturday, April 21, 2012 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM PDT
other
Enjoy the beautiful weather and come tie dye on the B-dorm 5th floor deck!
Inconvenient Global Warming Passive
Saturday, April 21, 2012 9:15 PM - 11:15 PM PDT
B-Dorm Dungeon
A truth about global warming will be explained and ideas of our changing Earth and the effects humans and pollution have on our planet
Earth Day Active Listeners!!
Sunday, April 22, 2012 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
D-Dorm Lounge
Learn how to become an active listener while becoming more educated about Earth Day and how to be more proactive in promoting sustainability. Also come plant a plant!
Henna at Moat Jam
Saturday, April 28, 2012 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM PDT
Moat
Why should the moat be the only thing that gets painted? Stop by to get a temporary henna tattoo!
Tie-Dye!
Saturday, April 28, 2012 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM PDT
D-Dorm Lounge
Come bring your own piece of clothing to Moat Day that you want to tie dye! Also learn about the history of Tie-dying.
Super Origami Fun Time Desu
Saturday, April 28, 2012 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM PDT
other
Super Origami Fun Time, where you learn to Origami. We have Origami Paper, Origami Book, and Origami Learning Opportunity.
Moat Day
Saturday, April 28, 2012 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM PDT
Moat
Come enjoy food, music, crafts, tie-dying, and fun while watching this years new murals go up in the Merrill Moat! A fun day for the whole Merrill Community!
There are Sardines Afoot!
Sunday, April 29, 2012 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM PDT
other
Enjoy the lovely weather with your 5th floor friends and a game of "reverse hide-and-seek" or "sardines"! No experience necessary.
Baklava Beats!!!
Monday, April 30, 2012 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM PDT
D-Dorm Lounge
A performance of music from Turkey, Greece and the Balkans.
Baklava Beats
Monday, April 30, 2012 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM PDT
C-dorm Lounge
Come enjoy some delicious baklava and learn the origins and history of the sweet treat.
Ongoing Events
Trans Leader in the Black Community
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 12:00 PM - Monday, June 04, 2012 9:05 PM PDT
other
A passive that explores incredible people (artists, musicians, athletes, and activists) who identify as both trans and black; a journey through a hundred years of history.
Red Cup Passive
Sunday, March 18, 2012 12:00 PM - Sunday, April 08, 2012 6:00 PM PDT
D-Dorm Lounge
A passive event on how to become more informed about how drinking can impact your health and warning signs of alcohol poisoning before Spring Break
Express Yourself (v.3)!
Tuesday, April 03, 2012 6:00 PM - Monday, June 18, 2012 6:00 PM PDT
floor lounge
Draw, write, color, scribble, just express yourself!
Meet the Candidates for Merrill Provost
Monday, April 09, 2012 7:00 PM - Monday, April 16, 2012 8:00 PM PDT
other
Greetings Merrill Students, The search for a new Merrill Provost has resulted in two candidates for the position. As you know, the Provost is the academic leader for the College, and your input...
Healthy Recipes
Thursday, April 12, 2012 2:11 PM - Friday, June 01, 2012 2:11 PM PDT
floor lounge
Healthy Recipes for cooking. Students will learn how to have a balanced diet by reading information spread along hall.
Housing Information
Friday, April 13, 2012 10:52 AM - Saturday, May 12, 2012 10:52 AM PDT
floor lounge
Confused about housing for next year? Check out the information put up around the hall to learn more.
Superheros fight for Social Justice
Saturday, April 14, 2012 12:00 PM - Saturday, April 21, 2012 12:00 PM PDT
floor lounge
Lean how comic books have addressed social justice issues.
Non-Violent Communication: Toolkit and Check-up
Wednesday, April 18, 2012 12:00 PM - Wednesday, May 09, 2012 12:00 PM PDT
floor lounge
This is a passive event. I have placed information on non-violent communication tools throughout my halls and hung a paper for students to write practice sentences which fit the NVC model.
Help me FIND MY CRIB
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 12:12 PM - Tuesday, May 01, 2012 12:12 PM PDT
floor lounge
Come read the boards in the halls informing you of HOW to move off campus (an how the SCHOOL can help) - through the on Campus Community Rentals Office! THE CAMPUS CAN HELP!
Memorial Day Passive
Saturday, April 28, 2012 10:00 PM - Saturday, May 19, 2012 10:00 PM PDT
C-dorm Lounge
A passive event that explores the origins of this National Holiday.
Community Fridge
Monday, April 30, 2012 12:00 PM - Monday, May 07, 2012 12:00 AM PDT
floor lounge
In this activity, residents will interact and have some time to express themselves, achievements and photos. This activity will begin with each hall working independently then coming together and h...