Wellness Week: October 17-21, 2023
From Tuesday, October 17 through Saturday, October 21, 2023, the SOGS Graduate Peer Support committee will host its annual WELLNESS WEEK, subsidized by SOGS and supported by the Grad Club. Wellness Week offers a variety of wellness- and social-related programming for WesternU grad students.
NOTE: Ticketed event capacity is limited. Tickets are being sold on a first come, first served basis. Tickets are non-refundable. Members who find they can no longer come to an event they have purchased tickets to are encouraged to sell or give away their tickets to grad student friends, peers, and colleagues.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17
YOGA CLASS with MODO YOGA | 11am – 12pm | International & Graduate Affairs Building (IGAB) atrium
EVENT IS NOW AT CAPACITY.
Join us for a FREE yoga class for a bodies of all abilities. Bring your own yoga mat and water. Spaces are limited! Register to attend.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18
PUMPKIN CARVING at the Grad Club | 4pm-6pm | $5
EVENT IS NOW AT CAPACITY.
Join us for a super fun afternoon of pumpkin carving on the Grad Club patio. We’ve got the pumpkins and carving tools, you bring your creativity and imagination! Halloween candy and treats will be supplied! Tickets are limited! First come, first served.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19
CHIPS AND CHAT FRIENDSGIVING at the Grad Club | 11 am – 12 pm
EVENT AT CAPACITY!
Love french fries? Want to meet new grad students? Join us for another installment of CHIPS AND CHAT, a casual social hang where grad students come together over their love of fried potatoes and friendship. Grad school is tough — you are NOT alone!
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20
FRESH AIR FRIDAYS nature walk | 1pm – 2pm | Meet up at the UCC for a walk along Medway Trail
Want to get outside and move your body? Want to explore the natural landscape surrounding WesternU? Join us for another installment of our monthly nature walks. Dress accordingly. Walk occurs rain or shine!
Learn more about London’s Medway Trail HERE.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21
TRIP TO KUSTERMANS ADVENTURE FARM | 10am – 2pm | Pick-up/Drop-off at Middlesex College front doors | $15
EVENT IS NOW AT CAPACITY.
Spend a Saturday morning with the GPS committee at Kustermans Adventure Farm and explore the pumpkin patch, corn maze, farm animals, bakery, and more! Bus will pick-up and drop-off students at the front doors of Middlesex College.
Tickets includes: bus to Kustermans and full entry into the farm/pumpkin patch. Pumpkin purchases are extra and sold separately by Kustermans.
Note: Tickets are very limited as we are only taking one (1) bus to the farm.