The JOHn Letter Student Activities for the Week of February 17th- February 23rd, 2014

Email your items to Terry.Hutchinson@rrcc.edu. Deadline is Wednesday at Noon prior to the week of publication.

Campus Activities

Available at the Student Life Desk:Student IDs - Free (replacement $10)

RTD 10-ride booklets - $17Locker Rental - $8

Movie Tickets (limit 6) - $8Postage Stamps (limit 6) - 46¢

Photocopies - 10¢/pageColor Prints - 50¢/page

Faxes - 50¢ local $1 long distance

Checkout with Current ID:Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 Games

Pool Balls and CuesComputer Equipment

Ping-Pong Paddles & BallsBasketballs, Volleyballs, Soccerballs

Tennis Equipment

All events listed in the John Letter are open and FREE for Current Students unless otherwise noted!

Tuesday, February 18thDid you know?

According to the CDC flu season peaks either in the month of January or later! It’s not too late to protect yourself. Come by the Student Health Center and get a flu shot or call us to

schedule an appointment at(303) 914-6655.

*Must provide current student ID

Monday, February 17th

Wednesdays

I’m Great, Now What? Personal Statements

Learn how to talk about how great you are without sounding stuck up. This workshop

includes how to develop an elevator speech, tips and tricks for writing personal

statements such as those needed on scholarship applications, and how to filter

personal details in social situations.11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. in the Gateway Room

Behavioral Health Counselor Katey Parsons will be on campus by

appointment only, Wednesdays 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. please call

303- 914-6655.

Wednesday, February 19th

Money Matter$ FairTake flight to new Academic and

Financial horizons. Get your boarding pass and plan your departure to new

Academic and Financial frontiers. Arrive at your destination of enhanced Academic

and Financial savvy.11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. in the Great Hall

Campus activities continued on the back!

Thursday, February 20th

Intersectionality Discussion GroupThe GLBT Resource Center will be holding a serious of discussions on how our privilege and oppression based on a variety of identities

and experiences impacts our daily lives.12:00 - 1:00 p.m. GLBT Resource Center

ArvAdA CAmpus ACtivities:

About:What’s her major: Physics

with minors in Mathematics and Electrical Engineering

One day she wants to: Avenge Nikola Tesla

Daily craving: Theoretical PhysicsHobby: Classical vocal studies

Favorites: Color: Every single hue of blue

Physicist: Paul Adrien Maurice DiracAstrophysicist: Neil deGrasse TysonMathemetician: James Clark MaxwellExperimentalist: Michael Faraday

Inventor(s): Nikola Tesla and Buckminster Fuller

Science pulp non-fiction: Dancing Wu Li Masters by Gary Zukav and The Tao of Physics by Fritjof Capra

Star system: The Orion NebulaPlanet: Jupiter and its moons

Number: 64

Julianna Bourgeois

Student Food Bank: at the Student Life Desk. Up to 4 free items

per week With Current Student ID. 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. & 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.

Student Food Bank: at the Student Life Desk. Up to 4 free items

per week With Current Student ID. 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. & 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.

Mindful ListeningOften times when complications arise surrounding culture, it’s because we’re not truly listening to each other. In this

interactive session, participants will practice the art of mindful listening as a bridge to truly understanding the perspectives and

experiences of others.11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. in the Community Room.

Free Popcorn Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays:

11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. & 5:00 - 7:00 p.mSaturdays: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Math TutoringMonday: 3:00 - 6:00 p.m.

Tuesday: 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. & 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Food Bank Wednesday: 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.

Thursdays: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Writing TutoringMondays: 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Tuesdays & Thursdays: 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.

CIS TutoringMondays: 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.Tuesdays: 2:00 - 6:00 p.m.

Saturdays: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

More “John” on the back!

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Campus Activities Cont.

Learning Commons NewsChemistry Tutoring HoursMonday: 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.Tuesday & Wednesday:

7:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. & 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Saturday: 10:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Mines Mines

The Colorado School of Mines is coming to Red Rocks Lakewood campus to answer

your transfer questions. Please RSVP to Rhonda in Advising, rhonda.macy@rrcc.edu, if you are interested in attending this

information session.Wednesday, February 19th 1:15 - 3:15 p.m. in The Den.

Friday, February 21st

Prepare for Your Transfer Take-off

Learn the necessary skills and contacts to ensure a seamless transfer to your intended four-year college or university by building

a transferrable academic plan! We’ll review transfer guides, liaison contacts and

application deadlines so that you can prepare for successful and seamless transfer!

12:00 - 1:00 p.m. in the Community Room

Tobacco Quitters at LunchWhether you’re ready to quit, thinking about it, or just need information, let’s talk! Bring your lunch and join us for this free support group. Wednesdays from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

Green Mountain RoomFeb. 12-May 7, 2014Drop by any week!

For more info, or to access a free RRCC Peer Tobacco Quit Coach

Call 303-239-7022

Campus PortalFind what you need!Log in to The Rock:

• Add/Drop classes• Student Clubs• Desire2Learn• Upcoming Events• And more

Check out the link on www.rrcc.edu

STUDENT VETERANS CENTERSouthwest Corner of Library

Computer, TV Lounge, VA Literature, Magazines, etc.

Creating Change at RRCCThree students from Red Rocks attended

Creating Change: The National Conference on LGBT Equality at the end of January and are eager to share what they learned. Join us for this informative report back

from the conference and find out about how these students intend to bring the tools and

resources they gained back to our community.1:30 p.m. in the Red Fox Room

Welcome to RRCC’s online career network

Hot Jobs:

#1526 - Site Director- School Age Program - Foothills Park & Recreation District

#1529 - Inside Sales Associate - DISH Network#1524 - Delivery Driver - Shiftgig

Hot Internships:

#1400 - Media Education Intern - Denver#1395 - Junior Software Developer/Intern - Denver#1383 - State Capital Production Intern - Denver

For more information about these and many other positions, visit: http://www.rrcc.edu/careerconnect

Thursday, February 20th

Foundation Scholarships 101Need cash? The RRCC Foundation is your ally in education, offering scholarships and financial support to over 200 students each year. Learn how to complete the application

and get advice on the attachments.12:00 - 1:00 p.m. in The Den

Follow us on: acebook! facebook.com/redrockscc AND witter! twitter.com/rrccedu

All events listed in the John Letter are open and FREE for Current Students unless otherwise noted!

Payroll DeadlineBiweekly Payroll: 2/08 - 2/21

E-timesheets are due Friday, February 21st by 12:00 p.m. Pay will be direct

deposited Friday, March 7th, 2013.

money!Remember, there are two steps to COF:

1: Apply2: Authorize

Please preview your bill to ensure yourCOF stipend has been applied to your

account! If not...

Contact: Jenn Panetta, COF Advisor303-914-6254 or email jennifer.panetta@rrcc.edu

Work Out Free The Fitness Center is FREE for all RRCC

students. Bring your current student ID & stop by for orientation.

Fitness Center hours vary each semester, during semester breaks,holidays and school closures. Please call 303-914-6375 or stop by for current hours.

Need Money?Get your taxes prepared and e-filed for free!From February 1st through March 5th,

Tax Help Colorado is offering free tax services for individuals or households with adjusted gross income of less than $50,000 a year. RRCC Fire Science Building, room

3750 – South Parking LotWednesdays: 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. and Saturdays: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

CU - BoulderThe University of Colorado Boulder will

be on campus Wednesday, February 19th to answer your transfer questions.

Information sessions:8:30 - 9:15 a.m. & 12:45 - 1:30 p.m. in the

Advising Welcome Center. Set your appointment now at the Advising

Front desk or call 303-914-6275. Appointment times are between

9:30 - 11:15 a.m. & 1:45 - 4:00 p.m.