4 BEHREND BEACON
January 29, 2010 COMMUnit
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29 FRIDAY
6:00 - 8:00 p.m. @ Erie Hall
Friday Night Soccer
Erie Hall
IFC Late Night Programming
1 MONDAY 2 TUESDAY
4:30 - 6:30 p.m. 1
@ McGarvey Commons
YPC rehearsals
7:00 - 8:00 p.m. @
Reed 114
THON Meeting
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ERIC PEIRCE "Probably one of the
staff writer biggest items to take out of
the conference was not just
For college students today, what a leader is, but the con
just getting a degree isn't fidence that comes from
enough to succeed in the learning the
outside world. Companies skills and
not only look at diplomas ideas of a
and grades, but also at some- leader," said
one's personal skills. Jill Caldwell,
Leadership is probably Associate Di
ranked with some of the rector of Stu
most important attributes. It den t
is one of those skills that are Activities and
a key to success. So the one of the or
problem is how does one ganizers of
gain leadership skills? Some the confer
students found the answer at ence.
the recent Leadership Con- K a t e l y n
ference that took place on Monoskey, a
Jan. 22-23. sophomore
At the conference, which involved in
took place at the Erie Math Club
Bayfront Convention Center, and Leader- •
the current leaders of clubs ship United, also found that
and students who wanted to the conference had a lot
gain the skills of a leader en- more to offer than just lec
joyed not just great meals tures.
and entertainment, but also "Even though I was a little
workshops that help define hesitant at first, I found it re
the necessary skills. ally beneficial to me as a stu
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PCOMING CULTURE tVENTS
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A section examining how Behrend students
are making a difference in their community
Behrend students attend leadership
seminar at Bay front Convention Center
30 SATURDAY 31 SUNDAY
7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
@ Reed Union Building
Forest Landowners Conference
10: a.m. - 12:00 p.m. @ Junker Center
Martial arts club
9:00 p.m. @ Bruno's
Natalie Gelman
6:00 - 8:00 p.m. @ Junker Center
Aerobics Classes
"Even though
I was a little
hesitant at
first, I found
it really bene
ficial to me as
a student."
Katelyn Monosky
Sophomore
3 WEDNESDAY 4 THURSDAY
4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
@ Smith Chapel
YPC rehearsals
8:00 - 10:00 p.m.
@ Junker Center
Men's Basketball
dent," Monoskey said.
"Along with being very inter
active, the workshops at the
leadership conference of
fered us a chance to see what
kind of lead
ers we are in
dividually."
Along with
the work
shops, guest
speakers such
as Cassandra
Garrison, a
news anchor
for Action
News 24, gave
a few words of
advice about
how the quali
ties of being a
leader apply
in real world
situations.
Not all students who went
to the conference were new
to the program, such as Julie
Ober, a senior who is team
leader of Leadership Unlim
ited.
"Programs like these are
1:00 - 3:00 p.m. @ Junker Center
Baseball clinics
7:30 - 8:30 p.m. @ Smith Chapel
Catholic Mass
great for new students to get
involved in college life,"
Ober said. "You have so
many opportunities like this
to develop yourself as a per
son."
I really enjoyed learning
about The FISH! Philosophy.
Not only was the speditilar.
[Lynn Zlotkowskij full of N .
ergy and motivation, her pfii
losophy of leadership
reassured us that being
leader isn't just about being
tough and down-to-business,
but that we can have fun
with it also."
"We are currently doing
this once a year," said Lind
sey Hopkins Hall, Coordina
tor of Student Involvement
and Fraternity and Sorority
Life. "We will probably ex
pand more for next year be
cause of the great turnout
from Behrend students.
Hopefully there will be more
to offer for our students."
7:15 - 9:15 p.m. @ Reed 114
Intervasity Christian Fellowship
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THIS WEEK'S SPORTS all
FRIDAY, JAN. 29
• Men's swim takes on Grove City at 6 p.m
SATURDAY, JAN. 30
•The women's basket
ball team plays Frost
burg St. at 1 p.m.
• The men's basket
ball team plays Frost
burg St. at 3 p.m.
• The swim team
takes on Mt. Union at
1 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 3
• The women's basket
ball team plays
Medaille at 6 p.m.
• The men's basket
ball team plays
Medaille at 8 p.m.
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5 FRIDAY
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
@ Erie Hall
Friday night intramural
Soccer
10:00 - 8:00 p.m.
@ McGarvey Commons
Midnight Bingo