Week of October 14th, 2015Issue 9 - Volume I

Weekly Schedule

SAT - 10/17

SUN - 10/18

WED - 10/14

THUR - 10/15

FRI - 10/16

H: 98ºL: 64º

H: 96ºL: 64º

H: 91ºL: 59º

H: 84ºL: 57º

H: 83ºL: 56º

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Schedule

Featured Armstronger!

“Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.” — William S. Burroughs

We hope everyone had a fantastic fall break! Back in school this week, good luck with any remaining midterms and relax with us this week, as we get back into the sing of things! Mainly movies on the docket for this week: Halloween Town and Harry Potter.

Meredith BurkeMeredith Burke is a first year student at SMU studying Mechanical Engineering and Art. She was born and raised in Dallas, and attended Hockaday School Dallas. At SMU, Meredith is a Hunt Scholar, is a member of Theta Tau, is a Lyle Ambassador and is a piccoloist in the SMU band. She participates in the sailing club and helps with TEDxSMU talks. When she’s not busy across campus, you may see her doing some cool art activities. In fact, she had seven pieces featured in the State Fair this month! If you haven’t met her yet, you can meet her next week at Armstrong’s troll sculpting event!

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Armstrong Power Hour8pm-9pm - Armstrong Classroom - Join our Peer Academic Leader Kay Rodgers for some dedicated study time with other Armstrongers!

Halloween Town Screening 8:00p - Armstrong Lobby— Come down to watch Halloween Town (1 and 2)! Popcorn and fun times await.

Careers in Business Process Management (GenPact Info Session)5:00-6:00pm - Hegi Career Center - Hear about the company and what it has to offer in terms of jobs!

Women’s Soccer - 7:00pm vs. UCF - Wescott Field

Women’s Swimming - 6:30pm SMU Classic - Lewisville, TX

Work Doing Good: Conversation w/ Briana Darensburg (’11)12:00-1:00p - Hegi Career Center - Come share snacks and learn about Briana’s work in social impact organizations (Toms & Omaze). She will be recruiting for paid summer internships at Omaze.

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Note from Staff

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Peer Health Educator Office HoursKatie (rm109) - M 10-11p, Th 5-6p

Ciara (rm237) - T 8-9p, W 5-6p

Women’s Soccer - 1:00pm vs. USF - Wescott Field

Armstrong Commons Council Meeting8pm - Armstrong Classroom - Weekly meeting of Commons Council! Any Armstrong resident is welcome to attend to have their voice heard for programming and decisions in the commons. Contact President Anne Hart for more info (ahart@smu.edu).

Dear Armstrongers,

Welcome back! Don't slack at this time of the year; classes only get harder from this point until the completion of the semester! Stay stress free by taking time to yourself this week.

Sincerely, The Armstrong Staff

Potter & Pancakes10:00am - Armstrong Lobby - Starting at 10am, and lasting throughout the day, will be a Harry Potter marathon! It will start in the lobby, and might possibly move into the classroom. Pancakes will be served - enjoy your Saturday!

Women’s Swimming - 6:30pm SMU Classic - Lewisville, TX