The Daily Bruin

The Crescent wants to feature some of your funny/embarrassing/crazy Christmas/holiday stories in our next issue! These stories can be from George Fox, from home or just something that’s happened to you or a friend.

Selected stories will be included in a fun feature (think Jimmy Fallon’s “Hashtag” segment). Participants will be entered in a drawing for a $5 Dutch Bros gift card! Submit your stories by clicking the link below.

Christmas Stories

Thank you!
– Emma Lindberg (elindberg16@georgefox.edu)

Attention social work students: As the semester is coming to an end, the Social Work Club invites you to join us as we watch How the Grinch Stole Christmas and eat some hot dogs! Please feel free to bring your favorite snacks to share!

We’ll meet from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. tonight (Wednesday) in Weesner House, located at 209 Carlton Way (note location change). Contact Christina Liu (cliu14@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

There are only two days left to save big on all your Bruin Store Christmas shopping!

Shop online and save …

• 20 percent off one item
• 25 percent off two items
• 30 percent off three or more items

These discounts are offered online only at georgefoxshop.com. The offers are valid until 10 p.m. tonight (Wednesday). Excludes books, supplies, tech and clearance merchandise.

Choose in-store pick up to save on shipping!

Go Bruins!

We are looking for 10 enthusiastic volunteers to help out with Kid’s Day Out. This is an event put on by Faith In Action and Providence Medical Center for kids with disabilities to come have fun for an afternoon while their families have some rest.

If you have any questions, contact Lydia Taw (jamesprojectgfu@gmail.com) or Jamie Kitchen (embracegfu@gmail.com). Applications will close Saturday, Dec. 2, or when 10 students sign up.

Sign up at this link.

A journalism student in the Intro to Journalism class is writing an article on how the policy of free tuition for students whose parents work at the school is affecting the on-campus culture of George Fox and the relationships between students with different economic backgrounds.

If you would like to have your voice heard on this matter, please fill out the survey by clicking the link below. Responses will be recorded anonymously, and quotes will be used anonymously in the article.

Free Tuition Survey

Thank you,
– Sam North (snorth14@georgefox.edu)

Disclaimer:
These surveys are student generated and are not to be associated with any official research conducted by faculty and staff at George Fox University. Any views or opinions presented in these surveys are solely those of the students and do not represent those of George Fox University. The distribution of these surveys is a service provided to George Fox University students as they prepare their research required by the curriculum. Students are required to have department approval. Any questions about these surveys should be directed to the students associated with the survey in question.

Are you an exercise science major? Are you interested in physical therapy? If so, come to the Pre-PT club meeting tonight (Wednesday). We will be having an admissions counselor from Pacific University’s DPT program give a presentation about the program and answer any questions students may have.

So, come join us on Wednesday in EHS 125 right after chapel, at 8 p.m.

Contact Samantha Taylor (staylor15@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

This First Friday, Dec. 1, adjunct professors Jennifer Loop and Breanne Sherwood will be teaming up to sell their work in downtown Newberg. The pieces include ceramic work by Jennifer and hand-printed work (cards, bags, fabric) by Breanne.

Find us in Jennifer’s pink trailer pop-up shop in its usual First Friday location, between Pulp & Circumstance and the Blue Trout Gallery. Our special Christmas hours will be from 3:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Jennifer is offering 10 percent off her ceramic work this month when you present your Bruin Card!

Come visit! Contact Jennifer (loopj@georgefox.edu) with questions.

We are looking for 10 enthusiastic volunteers to help out with Kid’s Day Out. This is an event put on by Faith In Action and Providence Medical Center for kids with disabilities to come have fun for an afternoon while their families have some rest.

If you have any questions, contact Lydia Taw (jamesprojectgfu@gmail.com) or Jamie Kitchen (embracegfu@gmail.com). Applications will close Saturday, Dec. 2, or when 10 students sign up.

Sign up at this link.

The ASC video team is looking for an actor and an actress to be a part of a Winter Formal promo! Times and days are flexible. If you are interested in a non-speaking (but iconic!) acting part, email Ty Cayatineto at tcayatineto15@georgefox.edu.

Attention lovers of poetry, prose, and art! Stop by Canyon Commons during Late Night Breakfast (Monday, Dec. 11, at 10 p.m.) to pick up your free copy of The Wineskin, the university’s literary and art magazine with poetry, prose, art, and photography submitted by your fellow George Fox students!

Questions? Contact Kiale Palpant (kpalpant16@georgefox.edu).

Welcome back from break, Bruins!

As we enter the home stretch of this semester, join us in chapel this morning (Tuesday) for a beautiful time of worship with our guests, BrowderSister. Use this as a time to recenter yourself on the one who created you.

We can’t wait to worship with you! See you at 10:50 a.m. in Bauman Auditorium.

As the semester is coming to an end, the Social Work Club invites you to join us as we watch How the Grinch Stole Christmas and eat some hot dogs! Please feel free to bring your favorite snacks to share!

We’ll meet from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. tomorrow night (Wednesday) in Hoover 105. Contact Christina Liu (cliu14@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

There are only two days left to save big on all your Bruin Store Christmas shopping!

Shop online and save …

• 20 percent off one item
• 25 percent off two items
• 30 percent off three or more items

These discounts are offered online only at georgefoxshop.com. The offers are valid until 10 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 29. Excludes books, supplies, tech and clearance merchandise.

Choose in-store pick up to save on shipping!

Go Bruins!

A journalism student in the Intro to Journalism class is writing an article on how the policy of free tuition for students whose parents work at the school is affecting the on-campus culture of George Fox and the relationships between students with different economic backgrounds.

If you would like to have your voice heard on this matter, please fill out the survey by clicking the link below. Responses will be recorded anonymously, and quotes will be used anonymously in the article.

Free Tuition Survey

Thank you,
– Sam North (snorth14@georgefox.edu)

Disclaimer:
These surveys are student generated and are not to be associated with any official research conducted by faculty and staff at George Fox University. Any views or opinions presented in these surveys are solely those of the students and do not represent those of George Fox University. The distribution of these surveys is a service provided to George Fox University students as they prepare their research required by the curriculum. Students are required to have department approval. Any questions about these surveys should be directed to the students associated with the survey in question.

Are you an exercise science major? Are you interested in physical therapy? If so, come to the Pre-PT club meeting tomorrow night (Wednesday). We will be having an admissions counselor from Pacific University’s DPT program give a presentation about the program and answer any questions students may have.

So, come join us on Wednesday in EHS 125 right after chapel, at 8 p.m.

Contact Samantha Taylor (staylor15@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

The social work students in the Working with Vulnerable Adults class are showing the movie Up tonight (Tuesday) from 6 to 8:30 p.m. in Hoover 105. There will be good company, good cookies and a conversation about aging. Come and support the students and have a good time.

Contact Beth Nygren (bnygren15@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

The library is excited to announce that the much-anticipated 24/7 space opens at midnight tonight! Students will be able to access the space via the secure card-swipe door to the left of the library front doors when the library is closed. Gather, study, drink coffee and learn together at the library after hours!

We want to extend a huge thank you to the “Idea Ninjas” project managers and the many departments involved in completing the “After Hours” project!

We hope to see you tonight! Questions? Email us at library@georgefox.edu.

Come listen to a panel of eight students from a wide variety of majors who are doing or have recently done an internship! Today (Monday) in Canyon Commons, panelists will share their experiences and insights about the opportunities internships offer and give you tips on how to land your own. The session runs from noon to 12:50 p.m.

Employers include the University of Oregon, Cambia Health, Visionary Films, Boeing, Multnomah County, the Campbell Foundation, the Charles Koch Institute, and Providence Health.

Faculty, please let your students know about this opportunity.

Contact Colleen Sump (csump@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

In preparation for Winter Formal, the Swing Dance Club and Latin Heritage Club will be hosting dance lessons! Swing dance lessons will be held on the following days …

• Today (Monday)
• Wednesday, Nov. 29
• Monday, Dec. 4
• Wednesday, Dec. 6

Also, Bachata lessons will be held on the following days …

• Tuesday, Nov. 28
• Thursday, Nov. 30
• Tuesday, Dec. 5
• Wednesday, Dec. 6

All lessons will be in the Foxhole from 6 to 7 p.m. We hope to see you there! Contact Shelby Bauer (sbauer16@georgefox.edu) with any questions.

Come hear sculptor Ellen Tykeson speak about her craft at Art Talk tonight (Monday) from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Chehalem Cultural Center (415 E. Sheridan St.).

Tykeson is a sculptor of many different elements. Among her pieces is “Treasure” on the George Fox campus, located between the Pennington Residence Hall and the Stevens Center. She will be talking about her craft and give insight on what the life of a professional sculptor is like. There will be a Q&A after she speaks. Food and drink will be provided.

Questions? Contact Elizabeth Herrera (herrerae16@georgefox.edu).