Sophia Medina / Assistant Entertainment Director
This week, we got a whole list of events happening at FIU including those celebrating PRIDE month and fun pop-up events by the Student Programming Council.
See the list below and listen to the fourth episode of our entertainment radio show, “The Eventful Show.”
SPC’s Hollywood Dreams
The Student Programming Council welcomes students to a Oscars Night pop-up event. Guests will participate in some fun activities, such as DIY projects, and will have the chance to win their very own Oscar.
Where: GC Fountains
Time: 12 p.m.
Instagram: @fiuspc
I Can’t Pick One! Exploring Your Full Potentials
The Student of Engagements hosts their sixth workshop for their Academic Success Series, focusing on navigating passions and potentials.
Where: Online
Time: 1 p.m.
PRIDE Week: In Our Bodies
For PRIDE Week, the LGBTQA Initiatives will hold a discussion on bodies and how identity impacts an individual’s daily life.
Where: Online
Time: 2 p.m.
Instagram: @fiupridecenter
SGA Senate Meeting
The Student Government Association hosts their weekly senate meeting.
Where: Online
Time: 4 p.m.
Instagram: @fiusga
Drive-In Movie: Monster University
The Student Programming Council will host a Drive-In Movie Night, featuring the Disney Pixar film, “Monster University.”
Where: BBC Campus
Time: 7 p.m.
Instagram: @fiuspc
Evangelion Takeover
The Geek Culture Club will host a takeover to discuss all things Neon Genesis Evangelion. All fans are welcome to attend.
Where: Online
Time: 8 p.m.
Instagram: @geekcultureclub
Tuesday, April 6
The Healthy Living Program will host a workshop focusing on proper and effective self-care while giving students a moment to de-stress from their classes.
Where: Online
Time: 11 a.m.
Instagram: @fiuhlp
Self-Care: Personal & Financial Health
The Financial Wellness Program will host a workshop focusing on taking proper self-care and maintaining financial health.
Where: Online
Time: 1 p.m.
Instagram: @financialwellness
PRIDE Week: gENer
LGBTQA Initiatives will host a discussion on the benefits and setbacks of ending gender in society.
Where: Online
Time: 3 p.m.
Instagram: @fiupridecenter
POD: Understanding Anti Racism
The Office of Social Justice and Inclusion will host a workshop on anti-racism.
Where: Online
Time: 5 p.m.
Instagram: @fiu_osji
Intro To Your Algorithms
Black Student Union will host a workshop on digital content creation and what it takes to become a Black professional in the career field.
Where: Online
Time: 5 p.m.
Instagram: @bsufiu
Blackkklansman Movie Night
Black Student Union and Tzedek host a virtual movie night, featuring the film “Blackkklansman.”
Where: Online
Time: 6:45 p.m.
Instagram: @bsufiu
Wednesday, April 7
Looking Beyond: Internships
Students will have the opportunity to learn about internships from other FIU students and their employers.
Where: Online
Time: 3 p.m.
Instagram: @careerandtalentdevelopment
PRIDE Week: That’s So Queer: Latine/x
LGBTQA Initiatives celebrates the intersection of queeer and latine.
Where: Online
Time: 4 p.m.
Instagram: @fiupridecenter
Student Government Association Cabinet Meetings
The Student Government Association hosts their weekly cabinet meeting.
Where: Online
Time: 4 p.m.
Instagram: @fiusga
Psych-Jam!
Relax and unwind from the stresses of the semester with Psych-Jam. Students will have the chance to speak with organizations, such as Counseling & Psychological Services and the National Association for Mental Illness, about reducing stress.
Where: Online
Time: 4 p.m.
Instagram: @fiu_caps
Global Health Conference
Friends of MSF and FIU HEAL host a Global Health Conference, featuring guest speakers Dr. Aileen Marty, Dr. Alok Deoraj, Dr. Amy Paul-Ward, and Dr. Rotimi Oladapo.
Where: Online
Time: 5 p.m.
Instagram: @msf.fiu
Care 4 Kinks and Curls
Black Student Union hosts the last installment of Care 4 Kinks and Curls.
Where: Online
Time: 6 p.m.
Instagram: @bsufiu
Night At the Museum Virtual Night
The Student Programming Council hosts a virtual movie night, featuring the film “Night At the Museum.”
Where: Online
Time: 7 p.m.
Instagram: @fiuspc
XXIV New Music Miami ISCM Festival 2021: Music from North and South America with Dup Duplum
The New Music Miami ISCM Festival will host its second online music festival, featuring performances by FIU professors Jacob Sudol and Orlando Jacinto Garcia, along with Cristina Garcia Islas, Graciela Agudelo, and Joao Pedro Oliveira.
Where: Online
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Instagram: @fiumusic
Thursday, April 8
Distress Tolerance
Counseling & Psychological Services hosts a workshop on coping with painful emotions in a healthier way.
Where: Online
Time: 10 a.m.
Instagram: @fiu_caps
Panther Preparedness: Preparing for Graduate School
Interested in going to graduate school but don’t know where to start? This webinar will help students to decide if they would like to continue their education while preparing them for what is to come.
Where: Online
Time: 11 a.m.
Covid et Mode (COVID and Fashion)
La Cercle Francais hosts a workshop/conference where students can debate on the pandemic’s impact on the fashion industry. This conference will be held in French.
Where: Online
Time: 2 p.m.
PRIDE Week: Out In The Military
Out and proud veterans discuss their experiences and the sacrifices they had to make to keep the country safe while advocating for equality.
Where: Online
Time: 12:30 p.m.
Instagram: @fiupridecenter
FIU Music Departmental Recital
The School of Music will hold an online music recital, featuring performances by music students.
Where: Online
Time: 3:30 p.m.
Instagram: @fiumusic
Race, Censorship, Civility, and More Lecture Series
This speaker series will invite various industry leaders to discuss their experiences and expertise in the world of communication.
Where: Online
Time: 4 p.m.
Instagram: @fiucarta
PRIDE Week: That’s So Queer: Drag
LGBTQA Initiatives will host a discussion on drag and its history.
Where: Online
Time: 4 p.m.
Instagram: @fiupridecenter
iCure Health FIU
ICure Health hosts their second general body meeting.
Where: Online
Time: 6 p.m.
Instagram: @icurehealthfiu
Healing Hands Last General Body Meeting
Healing Hands hosts their last general body meeting of the semester.
Where: Online
Time: 7 p.m.
Instagram: @healinghands_fiu
XXIV New Music Miami ISCM Festival 2021: Guest Composer Ken Ueno
The New Music Miami ISCM Festival will host its third online music festival, featuring a performance by FIU NODUS Ensemble.
Where: Online
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Instagram: @fiumusic
Friday, April 9
Lunch with RSOC
The RSO Council will host a lunch with free food.
Where: GL Breezeway
Time: 12 p.m.
Instagram: @fiursoc
DEI Series: Finding Your Voice: LGBTQA Inclusion in the Workplace
LGBTQA Initiatives hosts a workshop on LGBTQA inclusion in the workplace.
Where: Online
Time: 1 p.m.
Instagram: @fiupridecenter
Full Body Skincare
The Women’s Center discusses all things full-body skincare.
Where: Online
Time: 7 p.m.
Instagram: @womenscenterfiu
Top Golf with ATSO
ATSO hosts a fun night at Top Golf in Doral.
Where: Top Golf Doral
Time: 6 p.m.
Panther Power Game Day Pop-Up
Join Panther Power for some fun giveaways while cheering on the FIU Baseball Team.
Where: FIU Baseball Stadium
Time: 7 p.m.
Instagram: @PantherPower
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Takeover
The Geek Culture Club hosts a takeover to discuss all things Xenoblade Chronicles 2.
Where: Online
Time: 8 p.m.
Instagram: @geekculturefiu
Booksmart Film
The Student Programming Council hosts a movie night, featuring the film “Book Smart.”
Where: MARC Building
Time: 8 p.m.
Instagram: @fiuspc
Saturday, April 11
SPC’s Pride Drag Show
For the first time ever, the StudentProgramming Council will host a drag show.
Where: GC Lawns
Time: 5 p.m.
Instagram: @fiuspc
Beta Beta Beta Induction Ceremony (Drive-By)
Beta Beta Beta will host their annual ceremony to induct students into our organization.
Where: Gold Lawn
Time: 11 a.m.
Interested in featuring your event on Paula’s Weekly Round-Up? DM us on the PantherNOW Instagram page or email sophia.medina@fiusm.com.
