Africa Week, Campus Events, Women’s Soccer Win & More: Your Fast Campus Update for Oct 20–27

Hey Bears, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for October 20 through October 27. Let's get you set for the week—fast. First up—the African Students Association is hosting Africa Week from October 20 to 24, featuring cultural events and a guest speaker on October 21 at 6:30 p.m. Next—the Center for Career Engagement is offering several events this week, including Government, Policy & Social Impact Drop-Ins on October 20 at noon in Goldfarb Hall, and an MMI Prep and Practice session at 4 p.m. Finally—the Graduate Center is hosting a Reorientation Social with the RSVP Center and Gender Equity and Title IX Office on October 20 at 4 p.m. in the Women's Building. Over the weekend, our women's soccer team, ranked No. 1, secured a decisive 3-0 victory over No. 3 Carnegie Mellon on Friday. Sophomore Sophie Viscovich scored the game-winner in the 14th minute, and first-year Olivia Clemons added two more goals before halftime. Looking ahead, the Bears will host Case Western Reserve on Sunday, October 27, at 11 a.m. for Neighbors' and Youth Day. The African Students Association's Africa Week is in full swing, celebrating the rich cultures of the continent. Don't miss the guest speaker event on October 21 at 6:30 p.m. Also, the Graduate Center is hosting a Reorientation Social with the RSVP Center and Gender Equity and Title IX Office on October 20 at 4 p.m. For a dining tip, check out the food trucks lined up near the Danforth University Center this week—perfect for a quick and tasty meal between classes. This week in St. Louis, expect mostly sunny skies with highs in the mid-60s to low 70s. A chance of rain arrives on Friday and Saturday, so keep an umbrella handy for the weekend. Your move: Attend the Africa Week guest speaker event on October 21 at 6:30 p.m. to engage with diverse perspectives and enrich your campus experience. That's your quick Campus Update. I'm Jenny—catch you next Monday morning. Tap follow on your podcast app so you never miss a beat.