Get out of your room…
Will all the comedians, please do some stand up?
Don’t deprive the people of the laughter they need! Coyote Jack’s is looking for stand- up comedians who are willing and able to spread their good humor. One day, you might be referring to this gig as your ‘rise to stardom’. Sign up to become one of Coyote Jack’s “Knights of Comedy”. To schedule an audition, e-mail your information to [email protected].
The National Society of College Scholars
This is not just a bonus on your resume! Learn about various scholarships, internships, volunteering, and job opportunities that are available to you through your membership. If that’s not enough incentive, members who show an active involvement and attend weekly meetings are eligible to win a $50 scholarship every week! Check your e-mail for upcoming meetings. For more information, contact NSCS president Shenee Craig at [email protected].
Just what the doctor ordered!
Want to become one of those few gifted individuals who can demystify a doctor’s handwriting? The Pre-Pharmacy club is the perfect place to start. Gain some valuable insight, meet new friends and learn the secrets of biochemical and homeopathic science. The meetings are held on Thursdays from 5 to 8 p.m. in the Student Union Sugar Palm Room of the Boca campus. For more information, contact Stephanie Bishop at (954) 649-5649.
“All by myseh-ay-elf…don’t wanna be…”
Whether you are Celine Dion or not, dare to be bold as you take the microphone during karaoke night at Coyote Jacks in the Student Union of the Boca campus. Try your best not to blow out some eardrums and don’t panic, there won’t be a Simon Cowell in the audience! The fun starts at 8 p.m. on Mar. 16. Have the sweet satisfaction of knowing that laughing at yourself is priceless. When that doesn’t work there’s always laughing at your fellow karaoke singers to lift your spirits. For more information, contact Dean Samuels at [email protected].
Otaku’s are Welcome
Whether you love Cowboy Bepop, Deathnote, Bleach, or just love Japanese culture and language, you’re sure to find people that share your passions! The Japanese Animation Multimedia Society, J.A.M.S., meets on Wednesdays and Fridays in the Student Activities Center House Chambers of the Boca campus from 6 to 10 p.m. Bring your imagination, an open mind and a good sense of humor. For more information, contact Steven Kuehn at (561) 236-4039 or [email protected].
Get off campus …
Alicia Keys comes to Miami
The sultry singer/song-writer/actress will visit South Florida to promote her latest album, The Element of Freedom, and plans to fill walls of Miami’s American Airlines Arena will her soulful melodies on Mar. 27. The concert starts at 8 p.m. Guys, you can begin drooling and salivating…now. To snatch up some tickets or for more information, visit www.ticketmaster.com.
Akon comes to Wellington
Can’t get enough Akon? Tired of having to listen to him on the radio or I-Pod? Come and see him perform live at the Polo Stadium in Wellington on Mar. 19 at 7 p.m. Expect to be sweaty from dancing to the music that you won’t even notice when you started! Ladies, no need to call extra attention to yourselves; there is something about his songs that leads us to believe that he’s got a soft spot for the ladies. For tickets, visit www.ticketmaster.com.
Nickelback, Breaking Benjamin and Sick Puppies
Rock fans can stop sulking when they get a slice of this jaw breaking three-for-one deal concert! Whether you shake your mane or bob your head, you’re sure to experience a recharge from powerful tunes by Nickelback, Breaking Benjamin and Sick Puppies on April 19 in Orlando’s Amway Arena. The concert starts at 6:30 p.m. For more information, visit www.ticketmaster.com.
Get a gig…
Job Jackpot at Cracker Barrel!
Positions available are busboy and dishwashers, cashiers, and host/hostess. If you have a flexible schedule, have good verbal skills and are energetic, then Cracker Barrel wants you! Experience is preferred but not necessary. Part- and full-time positions are available. For more information, visit www.snagajob.com.
Get free money …
Paying it forward pays off
Have you put in some serious community hours or are really involved in extracurricular activities? If so, your extra effort and ability to successfully juggle courses may be the reason you are awarded the Helen and Robert Bero scholarship. Turn in your application to the Office of Student Financial Aid of the Boca campus by April 16 no later than 5 p.m.
Writers of the Future
If you write original science fiction or fantasy short stories, the L. Ron Hubbard’s Writers of the Future essay contest wants your submission. There is a chance to win $1,000 and be eligible to win the grand prize along with $5,000. Entries may be up to 17,000 words in length. The deadline is Mar. 31. For more information and contest guidelines, visit www.writersofthefuture.com.
Random listing of the week …
Calle Ocho to feature Flo Rida, Trina, and Black Dada
Wish you could go see these artists sing for free? Come to Miami’s annual block party, Calle Ocho, on Mar. 14. Whether you’re Latino, Jamaican or Floridian, all people are welcome on one condition: you must be willing to have fun and dance to some contagious beats. For more information, visit www.power96.com.
