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Apply for financial aid by completing your 2021-22 FAFSA. Filing early is best, as some funds are limited. The 2021-22 FAFSA is needed if you plan to attend next year (fall 2021, spring 2022, and summer 2022).

One-on-one FAFSA help sessions are available beginning today (Tuesday)!  Schedule your personal session here.

Questions?  Contact the financial aid office (finaid@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2302). Zoom and phone appointments are available here.

Join the theatre program for a Zoom production of Madeleine Teel’s Richter Scholars play Life Together, a series of five 10-minute plays based on the book Life Together by Dietrich Bonhoeffer. The play will be taking place tonight (Tuesday) beginning at 7:30 p.m.

Contact Rhett Luedtke (rluedtke@georgefox.edu) for the Zoom link to the show.

Please join us online this Saturday, Nov. 21, from 6 to 10 p.m. as we finish up the semester with awesome adventures in Dungeons & Dragons! If you don’t know how to play, we would be glad to teach you.

If you’re interested in playing or running a campaign, either this weekend or next semester, please contact Alex M. Gonzalez (agonzalez18@georgefox.edu).

We hope to see you there!

To celebrate the holidays, the George Fox museum has created a new exhibit of historical holiday cards that were sent to students from 1909 to 1910. You can find these in the museum exhibit cases in Canyon Commons.

Questions? Contact Caitlin Corning (ccorning@georgefox.edu).

George Fox is once again partnering with Hillsboro Airporter to provide a shuttle service to Portland International Airport for the semester break.

Students will be expected to work directly with Hillsboro Airporter to reserve their spot. If you make your reservations more than 24 hours in advance, Hillsboro Airporter can group you together. To reserve your spot, click here.

Hillsboro Airporter accepts cash or credit card for payment. Parents can call Hillsboro Airporter with a credit card to pay for their student’s fare. It offers 24/7 service. 

Questions? Contact the Office of Student Life (jwitherspoon@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2316).

Filing your FAFSA is the first step when applying for most state grants and scholarships, and the 2021-2022 FAFSA is now open. Go to fafsa.gov to get started, or check out our FAFSA FAQ.

Once you have finished filing your FAFSA, it is time to start your scholarship applications.

By completing the OSAC Scholarship Application* at oregonstudentaid.gov you could be in the running for over 600 scholarships with just one application! If you’re a returning student who has previously applied, just refresh your application. It’s that easy!

*Most OSAC scholarships are only available to Oregon residents. Unsure of your status? Contact our financial aid office.

Deadlines and dates to remember:

• Feb. 15 – Early bird deadline for OSAC scholarships. Complete your application by this deadline for a chance to win $1,000 Early Bird scholarship awards.
• Mar. 1 – Final deadline for OSAC scholarships

Questions? Contact our financial aid office. We’re here to help!

Looking for a small keepsake to brighten up the holidays? The Maker Hub is hosting a Christmas ornament making event on Monday, Nov. 16, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Ornaments will be made from wood or acrylic using the laser cutter in our Prototype Lab. You are welcome to bring your own design, but we will have templates available for you as well. This event is open to all students, so come join us!

Questions? Email Nick Sullivan at nsullivan@georgefox.edu.

Athletic trainer Rebecca Rodrigues will speak at the Athletic Training Club meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 18, at 6:30 p.m. in the Wheeler Sports Medicine Center to talk about her experiences working as an athletic trainer. She has worked in many different settings and would be a wonderful resource to students interested in a career in athletic training.

Questions? Email Kelsey Bunker at kbunker17@georgefox.edu.

Do you have ADHD? It can be a huge struggle in academic settings. Come hear from ARC consultant Hannah Lee today (Monday) from 5 to 6 p.m. on Zoom regarding her experience with ADHD in college.

Join the conversation with other students with ADHD and learn tips for academic success! RSVP here to attend and receive the Zoom link. This presentation is sponsored by the ARC and Disability Services.

Questions? Contact Andrea Byerley (abyerley@georgefox.edu).

Students, how have you experienced the Be Known promise? Maybe it’s a professor who invited you into their life beyond the classroom, or a staff member who prayed with you when you needed it most. Whatever it is, we want to hear about it and share your story! 

Please fill out this form for a chance to win the following prizes:

• First place (our favorite story): $100 Amazon gift card
• Second place: $50 Amazon gift card
• Third through fifth place: $25 Chapters gift card
• Sixth through 10th place: Your choice of a Pennington teddy bear or George Fox playing cards 

Our favorite five stories will also be featured in the new Bruin Bound magazine, and all stories will be featured on the @georgefoxuniversity Instagram page!

Questions? Contact Jeremy Lloyd (jlloyd@georgefox.edu). 

The Athletic Training Club and Pre-Med Club are hosting a kickball game on the football field this Saturday, Nov. 21, at 10:30 a.m. Individual snacks and drinks will be provided.

If you’re not a member of either club, that’s okay! Come out and pick a team; everyone is welcome! The game will be socially distanced and please don’t forget to wear a mask.

Questions? Contact Savannah Sexton (ssexton16@georgefox.edu).

The Graduate College of Physical Therapy is looking for volunteers to participate in a lab session on the lower extremity.

If you have a problem with your hip, knee, ankle or foot, our lab is the place to be! Our doctor of physical therapy second-year students, along with faculty members, will be performing examinations and giving you direction on how to take care of your condition.

We will be taking all the current precautions related to the delivery of healthcare during COVID-19, which includes our students wearing face shields and masks, volunteers and students using stations that provide physical distance from others, and all participants being screened for symptoms.

Volunteers are needed for either a one- or two-hour session between 12:30 and 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 19, at the Roberts Center. A telehealth option is also available.

Please email or call Linda Dallof at ldallof@georgefox.edu or 503-554-2451 to sign up.

Decorate with some Bruin pride this year! The volleyball and lacrosse teams are selling George Fox Christmas ornaments as a fundraiser. They also make great gifts!

Ornaments are $8 each, 2 for $15, or 3 for $20 and can be delivered to your office or department at the Newberg Campus or the Portland Center.

To submit your order or see photos of the ornaments, visit the order form.

Questions? Email Emily Davis (edavis@georgefox.edu) or Katie Mastropaolo (kmastropaolo@georgefox.edu).

Do you have ADHD? It can be a huge struggle in academic settings. Come hear from ARC consultant Hannah Lee tomorrow (Monday) from 5 to 6 p.m. on Zoom regarding her experience with ADHD in college.

Join the conversation with other students with ADHD and learn tips for academic success! RSVP here to attend and receive the Zoom link. This presentation is sponsored by the ARC and Disability Services.

Questions? Contact Andrea Byerley (abyerley@georgefox.edu).

Today (Saturday) is a big day! We’ve got the Turkey Trot, Holiday Market, and the Food Drive/Raffle in the Stevens Center from 9 a.m. to noon.

Turkey Trot

Come walk, trot, or run a 1K or 5K with us! Free snacks, shirts, and prize giveaways will be waiting for you at the finish line. Bring some friends and wear your mask. Reserve your spot here.

Holiday Market

Support George Fox art and design majors and get your holiday shopping done early at our Holiday Market on the third floor of Stevens.

Food Drive/Raffle

Whether you’re signed up for the Turkey Trot or just planning to browse the Holiday Market, we invite you to bring an item to donate to the Bruin Community Pantry.

For each item you donate, you’ll receive a raffle ticket for a chance to win prizes, including a REI gift card, a Hydro Flask, and a Fitbit. The raffle will be held at noon in Stevens Center.

Questions? Email Student Activities (activities@georgefox.edu).

Desire to listen to live music? Attend Alison Houglum’s junior recital in Bauman or watch the live stream here tonight (Saturday) at 5 p.m.

If you’d like to listen in person, grab a ticket from the music office, or purchase one at the door (attendance in Bauman is limited to 50 Newberg campus students and faculty).

This recital will feature 30-minutes of classical flute works by Telemann, Hindemith, and more, with a jazz quartet to close the set. We’d love to see you there!

Questions? Contact Alison Houglum (ahouglum18@georgefox.edu).

Join Comic Book Club and Critical Hit club for a superhero-themed Dungeons & Dragons one-shot game today (Saturday) at noon in the Foxhole! Pizza and drinks will be provided.

This event is open to all skill levels. Even if it’s your first time, we invite you to attend!

Don’t miss out on this fun event! Please RSVP by filling out this Google Form.

Questions? Contact Ethan Whitted (ewhitted17@georgefox.edu).

Tomorrow (Saturday) is a big day! We’ve got the Turkey Trot, Holiday Market and Food Drive/Raffle in the Stevens Center from 9 a.m. to noon.

• Turkey Trot: Come walk, trot or run a 1K or 5K with us! Free snacks, shirts and prize giveaways will be waiting for you at the finish line. Bring some friends, and wear your mask. Reserve your spot.
• Holiday Market: Support George Fox art and design majors and get your holiday shopping done early at our Holiday Market on the third floor of Stevens.
• Food Drive/Raffle: Whether you’re signed up for the Turkey Trot or just planning to browse the Holiday Market, we invite you to bring an item to donate to the Bruin Community Pantry. For each item you donate, you’ll get a raffle ticket for a chance to win prizes, including an REI gift card, a Hydro Flask, and a Fitbit. The raffle will be held at noon in Stevens.

Questions? Email activities@georgefox.edu.

Do you have ADHD? It can be a huge struggle in academic settings. Come hear from ARC consultant Hannah Lee next Monday, Nov. 16, from 5 to 6 p.m. on Zoom regarding her experience with ADHD in college.

Join the conversation with other students with ADHD and learn tips for academic success! RSVP here to attend and receive the Zoom link. This presentation is sponsored by the ARC and Disability Services.

Questions? Contact Andrea Byerley (abyerley@georgefox.edu).

Tomorrow (Saturday) is a big day! We’ve got the Turkey Trot, Holiday Market, and the Food Drive/Raffle in the Stevens Center from 9 a.m. to noon.

Turkey Trot

Come walk, trot, or run a 1K or 5K with us! Free snacks, shirts, and prize giveaways will be waiting for you at the finish line. Bring some friends and wear your mask. Reserve your spot here.

Holiday Market

Support George Fox art and design majors and get your holiday shopping done early at our Holiday Market on the third floor of Stevens.

Food Drive/Raffle

Whether you’re signed up for the Turkey Trot or just planning to browse the Holiday Market, we invite you to bring an item to donate to the Bruin Community Pantry.

For each item you donate, you’ll receive a raffle ticket for a chance to win prizes, including a REI gift card, a Hydro Flask, and a Fitbit. The raffle will be held at noon in Stevens Center.

Questions? Email Student Activities (activities@georgefox.edu).