Upcoming events at La Salle!

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Claire Herquet, Editor  

La Salle University offers a rich variety of experiences for its students. Beyond the lectures and late-night studying at Connelly Library, there are always diverse and exciting lineups of events and activities going on for students, engaging our community, encouraging creativity and providing valuable opportunities for professional development. This week and the next is no exception, with a jam-packed schedule offering something for everyone.  

Thursday Feb. 6, join AASL for their Paint and Sip event going on in the Union Compass Club upstairs. From 5-8 p.m., canvases and mocktails will be provided while you socialize and paint! Music by Fazobeats will also be playing.  

Chymian Society group will also be celebrating Valentine’s Day by doing various craft activities during free period. Swing by the Holroyd 3rd Floor Common Area and make your own candy test tube, decorate the chemistry floor and color some chemistry-themed valentines!   

We hope you readers are all Philadelphia Eagles fans! Join the La Salle community at 10 a.m. this Friday, Feb. 7 outside the Lawrence center for an Eagles spirit photo. Wear your Eagles gear and bring some friends to get hype for this Sunday’s Super Bowl LIX.  

Also, the Business of Sports Club is hosting a 76ers panel held in Founder’s Hall Room 137, this Friday at 12:30 p.m.. To register, head over to @lasallecampusengagement on Instagram and scan the QR code provided.  

Late Night La Salle will be hosting a Super Bowl Pregame and Poker Tournament in the Union Ballroom from 7-10 p.m.. Bring your Philly Eagles spirit and your best hand. 

Late Night La Salle is hosting a “Fashion & Art” Extravaganza in the Union Ballroom and Music Room, emphasizing creativity, style and self-expression. Get ready for an art bazaar, fashion show (with a catwalk), food and more! There will also be a student art show displaying all forms of their work – painting, crochet, digital, sculpture and more. You also can support our student artists by purchasing their art! Make sure to come out on Saturday, Feb. 8 from 8-10 p.m..  

Our Fiber Arts Club, La Salle Stitchin’ Witches, is hosting a Valentine’s Day Flowers activity in the Union on Feb. 13 from 12-1 p.m.. Come by and pick up a bouquet to give to anyone you think deserves some flowers and appreciation this February.  

Finally, Feb. 20, during free period, the Business Career Center is hosting their campus renowned Spring Career Fair in Founders’ Hall. Students are encouraged to connect with some of the 90+ external employers present in order to learn more about their internship programs, jobs, opportunities and advice. There will be raffles, La Salle merchandise, free headshots and more!  

Take advantage of these opportunities to explore your interests, connect with your peers (or new friends), and make the most of your La Salle experience. Whether you are crafting a Valentine’s Day card, cheering on the Eagles or showcasing your artistic talents, get out of your dorm and be with the energy that makes La Salle so special. Don’t just attend university – experience it.  

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