MONDAY 24

United Nations Day
6:30 pm · International Relations Society meeting · PRH2

TUESDAY 25

SLU MADRID LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE DAY!

• Translation and the Continuous Story Corners · Student Lounge, PRH · Starting from 11:00 am · Bring a favorite poem and/or your own poetry + a literary dish to share!
  
• Open doors of several language and literature classrooms. Take your pick!
  
• 2:00 pm · English/Spanish major and minor meeting · PRH11
  
• 4:00-4:50 pm · La hora del mini-teatro en español · Student Lounge · Featuring: SPAN 315 M03 - Oral Communication in Spanish
  
• 7:00 pm · Poetry Reading, Trivia Contest and Poetry Slam · Student Lounge

Monday 31: Drop with W deadline

Tuesday 1: Fiesta de Todos los Santos

Thursday 3 (4:00 pm): “Interactive Lecturing” · Paaige Turner, Communication - Madrid

Thursday 3-Sunday 6: Oceanography Trip to Murcia/Alicante (EAS-105)

Friday 4 (2:00 pm): Campus Ambassador Seminar

Sunday 6: Eid al-Adha / Daylight Saving Time ends in the USA

Teatro: El Perro del Hortelano (Lope de Vega) · Through December 23 / Teatro Pavón · C/ Embajadores 9 · Wed to Sat, 8:00 pm and Sun, 7:00 pm · [Metro: Latina (L5) · Bus: 17, 18, 23, 35, 60] · 9-18€

Movie: Eva. Director: Kike Maíllo. Cast: Daniel Brühl, Alberto Ammann, Marta Etura, Lluís Homar. Country: España. Year: 2011. Release: October 28.

Free entrance in to the Sorolla and other museums with your metro pass ticket in October.

Ruta Multicultural de la Tapa: Lavapiés is hosting a multicultural tapas route, with the participation of 30 restaurants in the area. October 20-30.

14th Annual International Short Film Festival: The most interesting, avant-garde and daring movies from international and independent cinema ·  Metro: Lavapiés · October 19-29 

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Daylight Savings Times: DST ends in October 30 in Spain, but November 6 in the USA. Remember that during that week there will be a 6-hour difference between Madrid and STL.

Prop crew needed for "The Cherry Orchard"! Be part of an exciting theatrical experience! Help us create a Russian estate from 100 years ago!  No experience necessary:
Contact Greg Stanford (stanforg@hotmail.com),
Cary Barney (cbarney1@slu.edu) or
Vikki Jönsson (victoriajonsson774@hotmail.com)

Sex trafficking and enslaved prostitution in Madrid · Documentary presented by a representative from APRAMP: Asociaciόn para la Prevenciόn, Reinserciόn y Atenciόn de la Mujer Prostituida · Monday, October 31 (17:30-18:45), PRH3.

Visit the English Writing Center's webpageand let us know how we're doing with our new online survey. Also, visit some of the online resources we have for improving your research and writing!

Seminario "El cuento español en el siglo XXI: Nuevas generaciones". Primera sesión: lunes 7 de noviembre (12:30, PRH 8). Participarán los escritores Óscar Esquivias, Patricia Esteban Erlés y Nuria Labari.

Remember those who left: Put up a photograph of your loved ones or write their names (PRH Chapel, 1st floor). During all November they will be remembered at weekly and Sunday masses as well as in Memorial Mass · November 2 · 2:00 pm · C/ Olivos 13-15 · Ntra. Sra. de los Dolores Chapel.

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Advertising Campus Events: If you have signs to post, please take them to the Office of Student Life (ground floor, PRH) for approval and posting.

Cultural Day trip to Avila, Wednesday, November 9 (holiday in Madrid city) · Open to students, Faculty & Staff

Submit Titles for First-Year Summer Reading Program: Members of the Saint Louis University community are encouraged to submit a book recommendation for consideration for the University's First-Year Summer Reading Program by Friday, October 28.

SPANGLISH - Language Exchange
Tuesdays · 8:30-10:30pm (check in until 9 pm) · SPANGLISH · Free language exchange for SLU-Madrid students with SLU - Madrid ID card at El Chapandaz, C/ Fernando el Católico, 77