Support, Resources, and Programming
The Division of Student Affairs aspires to serve as a trusted resource, helping to connect students with information regarding health, development, faith, residential life, extracurricular interests, and future endeavors. For questions or concerns, please email osa@nd.edu.
Speak Up: Notre Dame's Online Form for Reporting Incidents of Bias, Discrimination, and/or Harassment
Notre Dame is committed to ensuring students, faculty, and staff from all backgrounds and identities feel a sense of belonging, inclusion, and can succeed. The University encourages students, faculty, and staff to use SpeakUp.nd.edu to report all incidents of bias, discrimination, and/or harassment so the University can take appropriate action and ensure a climate of inclusion and safety. The course of action taken by the University will depend on the facts and circumstances of each report.Learn more about what to report, confidential and non-confidential resources, and the step-by-step process if you have been subjected to any form of bias, discrimination, and/or harassment or have observed such behavior directed at others.
Office of Student Enrichment (OSE)
SO YOU WANT TO STUDY ABROAD
Tuesday, September 12, 7 - 8 p.m., 102 Debartolo
Join Study Abroad and the Office of Student Enrichment to learn how to navigate the study abroad process. Learn tips for applying, how to make opportunities work within your schedule, and gain other helpful insights. To register for this event, please click here.
INTERCONNECTED ND
Thursday, September 14, 7 - 8 p.m., Eck Auditorium
Join the Alumni Association and the Office of Student Enrichment for an opportunity to connect with First-Gen ND alumni for possible mentorship. To register for this event, please click here.
Student Activities Office (SAO)
SHAMROCK KICKOFF
Saturday, September 16, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., North Quad
Find SAO on campus for free giveaways and a special food truck this game day! Can you guess which food truck is coming this week?
McDonald Center for Student Well-Being (McWell)
NATIONAL GREENDOT DAY
Friday, September 15, 9 - 11 p.m., Library Lawn
Come celebrate National greeNDot Day with food trucks, lawn games, raffle items, and giveaways for the football game against Central Michigan. There will be opportunities to sign up for bystander training and the Student Advisory Committee. Wear your greeNDot t-shirt and you could win a prize!
CENTRAL MICHIGAN SOBER TAILGATE
Saturday, September 16, 10:00 a.m., Compton Ice Arena Lawn
Looking for an alcohol-free way to enjoy game day? Join us for a sober tailgate with food from Mission BBQ, games, and fun before the ND vs. Central Michigan football game! We will be located at the Compton Ice Arena lawn beginning at 10 a.m. until kickoff. Sign-ups for this event are not needed. Sober tailgate is sponsored by McWell and ZeroProof.
HOME UNDER THE DOME
Thursday, September 21, 5 - 7 p.m., Fieldhouse Mall
Want to make your dorm room or apartment at Notre Dame feel more like home? Join McWell’s GROW Peer Educators to learn how your environment influences well-being and how you can implement tips to create a cozier, happier space. Home Under the Dome will feature succulent potting, picture printing and framing, and other fun crafts and activities.
University Counseling Center (UCC)
Wednesdays, 4 - 5:30 p.m., W229 Duncan Student Center
Do you feel pressure from society, family, or peers to change the way you look? This three-session body acceptance workshop supports students in directly challenging the cultural messages that appearance should fit within a narrow set of “ideals” that exclude diverse bodies based on race, gender, sexuality, and ability. Please plan to attend all three sessions. Click here for dates. No sign-up needed!
Wednesdays, 3:45 - 4:45 p.m., 116 LaFortune Student Center
A weekly open space for undergraduate international students, aiming to provide support through discussing concerns and issues arising from being international students. Students have the opportunity to receive mutual support, form meaningful connections, and learn ways to foster resilience and self-care. There is no obligation to attend every session or attend a drop-in appointment before attending the support space. Sign-up is not required, but encouraged.
STRONGER TOGETHER - SUPPORT SPACE FOR INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE STUDENTS
Mondays, 4 - 5 p.m., Saint Liam Hall’s Third Floor Universality Room
This weekly support space is designed to focus on personal growth, with a concentration on mutual support, self-exploration, self-expression, and interpersonal relationships. We want to empower international graduate students to balance multiple roles and adjust to the culture they live in. Register here.
BLACK WOMEN MATTER(S)
Thursdays, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m., University Counseling Center
This group focuses on group members’ unique experiences to explore themes of pain, joy, healing, self-worth and acceptance (love), self discovery, shame, stigma, anger, and discrimination in the lives of Black women. This group seeks to create a safe and trusting environment for open and honest conversations about the experiences of Black women and to facilitate empowerment and encouragement. For more information, contact Tiffany Russell at trussel6@nd.edu or Letetsia Fox at lfox8@nd.edu.
LGBTQIA+ GROUP
Fridays, 1 - 2:30 p.m., University Counseling Center
The LGBTQIA+ Group provides LGBTQIA+ students the opportunity to share their feelings and thoughts, as well as receive communal and affirming support from peers. Potential themes include coming out, internalized homophobia/transphobia, religious tension, family conflict, building pride, and community healing. For more information, visit us during UCC drop-in hours or contact Juan Pantoja-Pantino at jpantoja@nd.edu.
MEN’S GROUP
Mondays, 1:30 - 3 p.m., University Counseling Center
The Men’s Group provides an opportunity for men to support each other and improve their well-being. The group creates a space for men to explore themselves, their relationships with others, and rediscover meaning in their lives. For more information, visit us during UCC drop-in hours or contact Juan Pantoja-Patino at jpantoja@nd.edu.
RecSports
Thursday, September 14, 7 - 8:00 p.m., W246 Duncan Student Center
Fitness is for everyone! At this week's RecSports 101, RecSports fitness staff will be available to help you register for classes, purchase group fitness passes and personal training packages, and answer your questions about RecSports fitness programs and facilities! Drop in to say hello, enjoy snacks, and grab a t-shirt!
GAME DAY GROUP FITNESS THEME WEEK
Sunday, September 17 - Friday, September 22, Rockne Memorial and Smith Center
Join your favorite group fitness classes for Group Fitness Game Day theme week! Follow RecSports on Instagram (@ndrecsports) for a full schedule of themed classes. An active group fitness or FAST fitness pass is required to participate.
SOCCER OFFICIALS CLINICS
Wednesday, September 20, 7 - 8:30 p.m., 126 Debartolo; Tuesday, September 26, 7 - 8:30 p.m., 119 Debartolo
Do you love soccer? Looking for a way to get more involved on campus? Join RecSports for a soccer officials clinic! All experience levels are welcome, and clinic participants are eligible for hire after attending. Have questions? Email Mack Freeman at mrennie@nd.edu.
Saturday, October 7, 10 a.m., Irish Green
Join us for the Domer Run! Choose between the 5k, 10k, and 2-mile walk to experience the beauty of Notre Dame's campus while gathering in fellowship and developing the mind, body, and spirit together! Registration is open here through September 22.
Center for Career Development
2023 FALL CAREER FAIR WEEK
Monday, September 18 - Friday, September 22, Duncan Student Center
The 2023 Fall Semester Career Fair Week is right around the corner! Join us next week in-person to network and connect with 200+ employers and organizations at over 20 events. Events are open to all majors and all class years. For a list of participating employers, a full event schedule, preparation resources, or any questions, please visit careerfair.nd.edu.