Dear Members of the Swarthmore Community,

On Saturday, February 23rd, at 7pm, renowned comedienne MARGARET CHO will be performing at the Lang Performing Arts/Main Stage, at Swarthmore College (more on Ms. Cho below). Admission is free, but ticket reservations are required and may only be done through the LPAC reservation website.

TICKETS WILL BECOME AVAILABLE STARTING WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 2008, at 10am.

Once you have reserved your ticket, it may be picked up on the day of the show in the LPAC lobby between 5:00 pm and 6:40 pm. Limit ONE ticket per person. If you do not pick up your ticket by 6:40 pm it will be released.

Link to the LPAC Reservation Website: http://lpacres.swarthmore.edu/pickshow.php

Because this is a COOPER EVENT, the event is FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. We are extremely excited to have Ms. Cho perform at Swarthmore, and hope you can join us.

Sincerely,

Rafael Angel Zapata
Assistant Dean and
Director of the Intercultural Center

Get a bunch of snazzy new clothes over break? Looking to get rid of some new duds to make room for the new? Donate your old clothes!

The senior class officers are holding a clothing drive. Starting on Wednesday, January 23rd and going through Friday, February 1st, we are asking for all your old sweaters, shirts, jackets, mittens, scarves, you name it! All donated items will go to the Aids Care Group, a non-profit organization in Chester that provides social services to uninsured and underinsured area residents. (Check out their good work at www.aidscaregroup.org.)

There will be designated boxes for donations in Shane Lounge and the gameroom. Also, donations will be accepted in Paces on Thursday night from 9 pm – 12 am.

Donate early and donate often!

Thanks,
The Senior Class Officers

Contact: Simon Nin Zhu (sbc@swarthmore.edu)

Pay:$8.50

Hours: 4 per week

When: Spring Semeter

Where: Clothier 213

~4 hours/week, one semester term, three positions available

Assistant Managers aid in the administration and regulation of the SAA by attending SBC office hours, filing, recording, and helping people access funds that have been allocated. Job provides excellent training in office management and experience. Will also oversee SBC development projects at the direction of the Manager, including working with various campus groups and administrators. Potential for advancement to Manager. No prior experience necessary. Underclasspersons are encouraged to apply.

To apply, please reply to this email with a short resume and description of why you are interested in the position. Applications are due November 29th by 9:00pm. For more information about the position, please contact our current Assistant Managers, Adriana Popa, Tuan Dung Mai, Haichao Wu, or myself Simon Nin Zhu (sbc@swarthmore.edu).

Contact: Ali Placido (aplacid1@swarthmore.edu)

Penn Medicine needs a Dutch speaker for a patient who is hospitalized. Email me to discuss further details.

Contact: joyce tompkins (jtompki1@swarthmore.edu)

Pay:$8.60

Hours: vary

When: begin Jan '10

Where: campus

Applications are invited for the position of Interfaith intern for spring/fall semesters 2010. the interfaith interns:
* work together to initiate interfaith programs;
*plan and implement Religion and Spirituality on Campus Week (first week of Feburary);
*plan and implement the spring interfaith dinner;
*build communication between different student religious and spiritual groups on campus;
*help to raise the profile of religious life on campus through activities, publicity, web site updates;
*meet regularly with Joyce Tompkins, Interfaith Coordinator;
*other activities according to the interests of the particular interns.

To apply for one of these positions, please write a one-page essay outlining the reasons for your interest, your experience with religious/spiritual/interfaith life at Swarthmore, and ideas you might have for improving programs and communication between groups.

Applications should be sent to Joyce Tompkins at jtompki1 by December 5.

Contact: Caroline (caroline.sacko@gmail.com)

Pay:$150/week ($50/day)

Hours: 3:30pm-6:30pm

When: Monday, Tueday, Thursday

Where: Park Stree

I am currently a nanny for a family in the ville (on Park Street 5 minutes from the train station). I am looking for someone to take over Monday, Tuesday and Thursday (Tuesday and Thursday are negotiable). In a normal day you pick the kids up from the bus stop, make an after school snack, put in a load of laundry, prepare dinner and help with homework. No car necessary.

Contact: Julie Warech (jwarech1@swarthmore.edu)

I am looking for someone interested in giving guitar lessons (probably once a week). Someone who is a good teacher, preferably someone who can teach chord theory. Pay can be worked out. Contact me by email if interested.