Tomorrow
What Are We Doing Here?
Swarthmore AID and Global Health Forum are screening “What Are We Doing Here?” a documentary film chronicling the journey of three men who were looking to discover what happens to money donated to Africa. Their movie asks why current forms of charity fail to end poverty.
Tim Klein, one of these men, will be present at the screening, to take place at 7 p.m. in SCI 101. He will lead a discussion following the film.
Haitian earthquake collection
To show support for those affected by the devastating earthquake that hit Haiti on January 12, Coalition for Free Haiti is holding a memorial and call to action in Bond Hall from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
The event will give students the opportunity to share their thoughts, observe a memorial silence and brainstorm ways in which the school and the community can aid those whose lives have been disrupted by this event.
Saturday
D4D on the Road workshop
D4D on the Road, a daylong session designed to train activists and other organizers, is coming to Widener University on Saturday.
The program runs from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and will be led by Midwest Academy, a group that has been fostering political engagement since the 1970s. It is sponsored by Project Pericles and is open to Swarthmore students. Pre-registration is required.
Sunday
Martial arts class
The Swarthmore Martial Arts Club (SMAC) is hosting its first class on Sunday at 2 p.m. Black belts and other members of the club will lead a Taekwondo session in the wrestling room, located in Tarble Pavilion near the fieldhouse. No experience is necessary.
Tuesday
Passport Day
The Off-Campus Study Office, now located in Cunningham House, is bringing the Philadelphia Passport Agency to campus to assist students planning foreign study with the passport application process. Students, faculty and families are invited.
Wednesday
Internship seminar
Career Services is holding a seminar entitled “Keys to Internship Success” to help students discover internship opportunities, negotiate the application process and create an outstanding application. It begins at 12:30 p.m., and students are encouraged to bring their own lunch.



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