Events & Activities
College Calendar
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Upcoming college events, student trips, informative workshops, and important dates and deadlines for current students.
A Brush with Evolution: Paintings by S.L. Samuels
Reception: Sunday, Feb. 5; 2 – 4 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 5 – Thursday, March 8
Great Hall
Sharan Samuels felt the pull of art from an early age. Sidetracked by life’s necessities, she began painting seriously only three years ago, motivated by the untimely death of her sister. Her skill and stylistic nuances blossomed so rapidly that sales and offers to exhibit soon followed. She paints upbeat, cheerful scenes of everyday life along with more peaceful, serene ocean images. She is a former Carroll painting student.
Jump In Fair
Monday, Feb. 6 - Tuesday, Feb 7; 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Great Hall
Students have an opportunity to learn about and become involved with Carroll's student clubs and various community partners.
Financial Aid Workshop
Wednesday, Feb. 8; 7 - 9 p.m.
Attend Carroll's free financial aid workshop to learn about federal, state, institutional and private student financial aid sources, as well as the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Register by calling 410-386-8437 or e-mailing financialaid@carrollcc.edu. Include the names of the attendees, the student's name even if she/he student will not be attending, and a telephone number. We highly encouraged potential students attend with at least one parent.
Movie Night: “Tower Heist”
Thursday, Feb. 9; 7 p.m.
Theater in the Scott Center
Recommended donation: Pudding and Jell-O
When a group of hard working guys find out they have fallen victim to a wealthy business man's Ponzi scheme, they conspire to rob his high-rise residence.
Help the Campus Activities Board (CAB) support the Carroll Food Locker, a program that offers grocery assistance to Carroll faculty, staff and students in need. If you're not sure what to bring, we've made that easy. Simply follow our movie and food theme.
The recommended donation for this movie is pudding and Jell-O.
Music Performance: Tim Jenkins
Wednesday, Feb. 15; 7:30 p.m.
Theater in the Scott Center
$5 and free for senior adults, faculty, staff and students with ID
Listen to original compositions on electric and acoustic guitar. The performance also features Adam Hanlin on flugelhorn, Shawn Dennison on bass, and Dave Huether on drums.
Multicultural Society Movie and Discussion: “Mooz-lum”
Wednesday, Feb. 15; 5 - 8 p.m.
Student Life Lounge (K119)
Amid a strict Muslim rearing and a social life he's never had, Tariq (Evan Ross) enters college confused. New peers, family and mentors help him find his place, but the 9-11 attacks force him to face his past and make the biggest decisions of his life.
Evening Student Appreciation
Thursday, Feb. 16; 5 - 6:30 p.m.
Grab some free snacks and water on your way to class this evening, courtesy of Student Life.
Movie Night: “Immortals”
Thursday, Feb. 16; 7 p.m.
Theater in the Scott Center
Recommended donation: Peanut Butter and Jelly
Theseus is a mortal man chosen by Zeus to lead the fight against the ruthless King Hyperion, who is on a rampage across Greece to obtain a weapon that can destroy humanity.
Help the Campus Activities Board (CAB) support the Carroll Food Locker, a program that offers grocery assistance to Carroll faculty, staff and students in need. If you're not sure what to bring, we've made that easy. Simply follow our movie and food theme.
The recommended donation for this movie is peanut butter and jelly.
Presidents’ Day Open House
Monday, Feb. 20
Check in: 12:45 – 1 p.m.
Program: 1 – 4 p.m.
Learn how to begin your academic career at Carroll. Take part in information sessions, stop by our information tables, speak with faculty and tour the college. Learn more.
NAZU African Dance and Drum Company
Wednesday, Feb. 22; noon - 1 p.m.
Great Hall
Join us for a West African Dance and Drum ensemble. The NAZU Dance Company, based out of Baltimore, uses traditional and contemporary forms of West-African dance and drumming as a vehicle for cultural expression in an effort to share the cultural richness of West Africa and Ivory Coast. This event is sponsored by the college’s Diversity Committee.
Well-MART
Thursday, Feb. 23; 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Great Hall
Take a break and stroll through a mini-health market. Pick-up juicy information and fresh tips on wellness. Four to six activities provide you with possibilities for more healthful, joyful and peaceful living.
Service trip to SERRV International
Friday, Feb. 24; 8:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Students spend the day at SERRV International, in New Windsor, to learn about Fair Trade and how to help “eradicate poverty wherever it resides!” SERRV (Sales Exchange for Refugee Rehabilitation Vocations) works globally in 35 developing countries helping artisans and farmers secure sustainable income for their families. There is a $5 seat deposit* for this program. Learn more.
Summer Kids@Carroll and Teen College Preview
Saturday, Feb. 25; 9:30 a.m. – noon
Join us for the Summer Kids@Carroll Preview, and learn about Summer Kids@Carroll and the new Teen College. The preview event provides an opportunity to speak with camp instructors, view demonstrations and exhibits, and register early for popular camps. Learn more.
Leadership Challenge Portfolio Blitz
Monday, Feb. 27; 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
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The Student Involvement Portfolio helps students package their experience and highlight their achievements. It gives students an opportunity to record all of their accomplishments from their time at Carroll, including academic achievements, leadership experience, campus involvement, and career readiness. Learn more.
Brain Freeze! Cold Stone Creamery on Campus
Tuesday, Feb. 28; 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Great Hall
Students can take a break in their day with free ice cream from Cold Stone Creamery.
Leadership Challenge Workshop: On the Front Lines of Service
Tuesday, Feb. 28; 3:30 - 5 p.m.
Great Hall
Students listen to a panel of community members and non-profit leaders share their experiences from being “on the front lines of service.” Panelists discuss how they balance vision with action on a daily basis, sometimes using limited means. They also discover what it takes to start and manage a non-profit organization. Learn more.
Career Café
Wednesday, Feb. 29; noon – 2 p.m.
Café
Students receive free career information on planning, resumes, job searching and interviewing.
