Spring 2022 Weeks of Welcome

As part of the SPS Spring 2022 Weeks of Welcome, all current SPS Students are invited to attend a private tour of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)! The tour will last 30 minutes and will be offered twice - once at 2:20 PM and then at 2:50 PM. Students are then welcome to explore the museum on their own and may stay for as long as they wish.

Admission to MoMA is free with your CUID and the cost of this ticket helps subsidize the group tour. Please be prepared to wear backpacks on the front of your chest or carry them to the side during your visit.

All attendees must be current SPS Students and be fully vaccinated.

Questions? Contact SPS-StudentLife@columbia.edu

As part of the Spring 2022 SPS Weeks of Welcome, join the Office of Student Support and SPS Librarian Kae Kratcha to learn about research and citation techniques, including how to utilize Zotero for proper citation!

As part of SPS Spring 2022 Weeks of Welcome, all current Columbia University School of Professional Studies students are invited to purchase a ticket to see "Moulin Rouge! The Musical" Tickets may only be purchased by and for current SPS students enrolled in classes. Outside guests (or "plus ones") are not permitted.

PLEASE NOTE:

- Tickets will go on sale on Thursday, January 27, at 9 AM ET
-Per Broadway League policy, all attendees must show proof of vaccination against COVID-19, with your last dose more than 14 days ago. Masks must be worn at all times. Failure to comply may result in loss of ticket, without refund.
-Students who purchase tickets will receive ticket pick-up information from the Office of Student Life closer to the event date. Tickets must be picked up on campus, before you arrive to the theatre.
-All SPS Students will need to be able to show a Green Pass on the ReopenCU App the day of the event in order to attend. Failure to comply will result in loss of ticket without refund.

Questions? Contact SPS-StudentLife@columbia.edu

As part of SPS Weeks of Welcome Spring 2022, SPS students are invited to purchase tickets to see the Memphis Grizzlies play the NY Knicks at Madison Square Garden!

Tickets will be distributed to students through the Madison Square Garden App. Students must be able to download this app on their device and present this electronic ticket at the arena.

All SPS Students will need to be able to show a Green Pass on the ReopenCU App the day of the event in order to attend. Failure to comply will result in loss of ticket without refund.

Need business information for your SPS projects? In this workshop, led by the Office of Student Support and Kae Kratcha from Columbia libraries, you will learn about business research resources that you can't find through Google, provided for free to students through Columbia Libraries. Find out how to locate industry information, competitor information, market size, and more!

Join Alice! Health Promotion and The Office of Student Wellness during or Week of Wellness for this workshop focused on managing time effectively, building a balanced schedule, and tools for overcoming procrastination.

As part of the Spring 2022 SPS Weeks of Welcome, join the only virtual experience on Airbnb that answers the question “is a hotdog a sandwich?”! Create a delicious New York-style sandwich together with The Sandwich Squad during this fun & interactive cooking class.

During the Masterclass we will learn tips and tricks to make your sandwiches taste as amazing as the 'inspo' on @a_man_and_his_sandwich (IG).

We'll chat about our favorite sandwiches, learn about the history of ingredients between bread, and debate whether a hotdog, burger or taco can be considered a sandwich – prepare yourself for the lively debate!

* The sandwich we cook together is adjustable for ALL dietary requirements - carnivores, vegetarians and vegans!

Join the Office of Student Support for a workshop focused on academic writing. During this session, participants will gain information on grammar strategies, reading techniques, and more. THIS WORKSHOP WILL BE RECORDED!

As part of the SPS Spring 2022 Weeks of Welcome, we are excited to offer you the chance to work out from home with one of New York's most popular fitness studios- Barry's Bootcamp! No equipment is necessary and all skill levels and abilities are welcome!

Space is limited- make sure to 1) Set up a Barry's account and then 2) RSVP using the link below.

*Participants will also be registered for the class with their Barry's account emails provided and receive a trigger email from Barry's with the zoom link/class details 20 minutes prior to class.

Whether you are brand new to NYC or have been here for 10 years, join the Office of Student Life for a virtual session welcoming students to NYC! As part of the Spring 2022 Weeks of Welcome, we will go over great things to do in NYC, places to go, and restaurants/bars to check out!

As part of SPS Spring 2022 Weeks of Welcome, you're invited to join the Living Room Legends Scavenger Hunt, a virtual group activity provided by AirBnB Experiences!

Ready to win our virtual scavenger hunt game? Join Alley Kat Adventures for a lively, unique, and interactive game that gets you outside your comfort zone to complete creative, challenging, and wacky missions for points and fun little virtual prizes!

Scavenge not only your home but your imagination too! Use random objects in fun new ways! Show off your artistic, improv, communication, multi-tasking, collaboration, problem-solving skills, and other hidden talents!

Join the Office of Student Support for a presentation on all things Columbia graduate school! During this session, students will learn about Columbia resources like SSOL and peer tutoring, as well as helpful study tips and time management tools. THIS WORKSHOP WILL BE RECORDED.

Interested in starting a new club at SPS? Have you started the new club application but have questions? As part of the Spring 2022 Weeks of Welcome, join the Office of Student Life to ask any questions you may have about the application process for new clubs and organizations.

This session will be recorded.

As part of the Spring 2022 Week of Welcome for the Columbia School of Professional Studies, the Office of Student Wellness invites students to learn about dimensions of wellness as well as the variety of supportive resources available to help optimize your personal success and thrive academically.

As part of the SPS Spring 2022 Weeks of Welcome, we are excited to offer you the chance to work out from home with one of New York's most popular fitness studios- Barry's Bootcamp! No equipment is necessary and all skill levels and abilities are welcome!

Space is limited- make sure to 1) Set up a Barry's account and then 2) RSVP using the link below.

*Participants will also be registered for the class with their Barry's account emails provided and receive a trigger email from Barry's with the zoom link/class details 20 minutes prior to class.

Join Dr. Tiffany Hughes, SPS Associate Dean of Students, and Danielle Pompili, Director of Student Wellness, for an informal question and answer session. The purpose of this session is to provide a time and space for students to ask their questions related to the Spring 2022 COVID-19 requirements such as gateway testing, vaccine/booster mandate, campus access, and many others.

If you are unable to attend this event, please email sps-care@columbia.edu with your questions and a member of our team will get back to you.