KELLOGG/NORTHWESTERN COMMUNITY
KSA Update: This week’s highlights include -
All Week: Net Impact Week: Inspiring Growth and Impact
Bridging the various disciplines, industries, and sectors that make up our diverse and vibrant student body, Net Impact Week is your opportunity to learn about the importance of using business tools and techniques to drive social impact.
Tuesday: Hoot for the Homeless @27Live, 9pm
Kellogg’s BIGGEST HALLOWEEN PARTY and the 2015 debut of the Kellogg bands Rocket Pockets & Captains of Industry! Brought to you by the MMMs as part of Net Impact Week, all proceeds of this charity event benefit two local organizations: Family Promise Chicago North Shore, which helps families in homeless situations regain stability, and Streetwise, which assists Chicagoland’s homeless population achieve personal growth, strength, and employment.
Friday: Net Impact and Food & Ag Club TG
Please join us at 5 PM for the Net Impact and Food & Ag Club TG to close out Net Impact Week – Groupwerk will be performing and you won’t want to miss it! Since it is Halloween weekend, please dress up in your best costume, and look out for the Kellogg Kids’ Annual Parade!
Saturday: Kellogg Cares Day
Kellogg Cares Day is this Saturday! Kellogg's annual "One Kellogg" community service event including all faculty/staff, full-time, part-time, EMBA, MMM, JD/MBA, MSMS, PhD students, JVs, and alumni. Volunteers have been assigned to different sites around Evanston and Chicago and will participate in activities ranging from restoration work, gardening, teaching youth, assisting in schools and preparing meals!
Diwali Week at Jake:
The India Business Club would like to invite you to celebrate India’s largest festival, Diwali – The festival of lights. There are a host of amazing events planned for you:
Bollywood Dance Workshop (Oct. 28) - Learn some exciting Bollywood Dance moves.
Rangoli Workshop (Nov 4) - Learn the Indian decorative art form made using rice and petals.
Poker Tournament (Nov. 7) - Relive the Indian tradition of playing cards on Diwali and be crowned the Poker king/queen of Kellogg.
Diwali Night (Nov. 7) - A night of infinite fun, unlimited food, alcohol and Bollywood music.
Registration for all events are now open on Campus Groups. For detailed descriptions of each event, just scroll down.
LAHIMA Small Dinners - Week of Nov. 9
Small Dinners from the LAHIMA Club are back. One of the most famous social activities of Lahima is going to happen in the week of November 9th. All you have to do for now is vote on this doodle and choose the the day you want to participate.
RUN -BIKE-SWIM (RBS) Fall Weekly Workout Schedule
Here is a summary of the recurring weekly workout times for the fall quarter. Follow the RBS Facebook group and GroupMe for details concerning weather cancelations or other last minute updates regarding the weekly workouts.
- This week's bike ride will be held on Wednesday at 10:00am. All paces and abilities are welcome. Please register on CampusGroups here... RSVP
- Swim workouts are designed for swimmers of all abilities, beginner to advanced. Swim workouts begin this Monday, October 26th. Please register on CampusGroups here... RSVP for Monday's swim and here... RSVP for Thursday's swim
Kellogg on Growth Forum - November 10th
Engage with some of the world’s most influential thought leaders and learn their unique approaches to solving for the greatest challenge facing business today: Growth. Join them for the inaugural Kellogg on Growth forum, which will bring together the entire Kellogg community in an interactive setting to discuss new ideas and share fresh perspectives on Growth at the enterprise, macroeconomic and personal level. JVs: Student would have option to register JV for the Kellogg on Growth Forum. If your student has already registered for the Forum, then they can register you via updating their registration here.
Save the Date: Celebrate "Day of the Dead" - Nov. 1
Community members in Evanston are invited to celebrate the “Day of the Dead” at the Levy Center, located at 300 Dodge Ave., on Sunday, November 1, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
The free event will feature a concert performance from the Academy of Mexican Dance and Music, the region’s premiere Mexican folkloric performing ensemble. Other fun activities include interactive arts stations where families can create ofrendas, and a costume parade for all ages. Tamales, tacos and guacamole will be available for purchase from Tamale Express and Cooked. Jarritos beverages will also be available for purchase from local student organization, Club Éxito/Success Club. For more information, please call/text 847-448-4311. For convenience, residents may simply dial 3-1-1 in Evanston.
Executive Board
As always, if you have any questions, comments or concerns, please email JV Executive Board.
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