La Vida, aka Spanish & Spanish-American Studies Club, is a place for students to gather to practice conversation in Spanish, to get homework & essay help, & to celebrate & deepen our understanding of the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world.
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We no longer actively use this page, so please migrate over to La Vida / Spanish Club.
We will have a chocolate lunch at our next meeting on Thursday, April 23 with fondue. All are welcome with RSVP by Tueeda, April 21 to Profa. Mena.
Hello,
We've created a Facebook group and we use that more than this page. Please migrate over there: La Vida / Spanish Club @ Mills College
SAVE THE DATE:
Don Quixote @ San Francisco Ballet
Sun, April 29 @ 2 pm
More details to come, but if you would like to participate, please RSVP. Look for more information in student-news. You may always most questions here or at the group too.
SAVE THE DATE:
Chocolate Tasting & Fondue
Sat, March 3 @ 3-5 pm
This is a fundraiser so that La Vida members can attend the Don Quixote Ballet at SF Ballet on Sun, April 29th @ 2pm.
More details to come, but if you would like to participate, please RSVP. Look for more information in student-news. You may always most questions here or at the group too.
Hello La Vida folks,
I've created a group here on Facebook for the club, it is called: La Vida / Spanish Club. Please go to the group and become a member as I hope that we can use it for communciations and so that we can see one another.
anyone interesteding attending the SF Ballet to see Don Quixote? It runs April 27-May 6. Leave a comment so we can plan should there be enough interest.
Happy Sping Semester to all!
Dear Students,
Do you need to improve your Spanish conversational skills? How about your Spanish writing skills? If so, Spanish 101 "Conversation and Compositions" has space available.
In this course will review grammar and speaking in Spanish. It is also a class where we will put our grammar skills on the page and explore different types of writing from a personal letter to a descriptive essay to a narrative essay and finally academic essays.
Does literary translation interest you? If so, you will be happy to hear that we will dedicate some time to literary tranlsation.
The class meets on Mon & Wed @ 2:30-3:45 in Mills Hall 318. We have our first meeting, but no worries, if you would liike to join the class, contact Dra. Borges so we can discuss making it iup.
Due to a schedule conflict, next Mon & Wed's classes have been re-schedule for today, Friday @ 12-12:55 in Mills Hall 132 and next Fri at the same time and place. Once again, there are no worries if you can't make it, please contact Dra. Borges at [email protected] in order to diiscuss the course.
We hope to see you there. !Que tengan un buen fin de semana!
Also, if anyone is interested in being club treasurer for the spring 2012 semester, please let us know!
La Vida members: what events and activities would you like to see us have in the Spring? Please vote and feel free to add any ideas of your own!
please note the Day of the Dead events at the Oakland Museum of Ca: http://museumca.org/exhibit/dias-de-los-muertos
There is still time to attend the Picasso Exhibit...drop by Dra. Borges' office (MH 334) & drop off your $10 before 10:20 today. The trip is on Friday, Sept 30th @ 4pm.
La Vida will be at the Block Party on Thursday...drop by and say "hola".
Welcome to a new school year. I hope everyone is enjoying our sunny weather! I will soon be posting the event details for Latina Heritage Month.
Looking at meeting time options in relation so Spanish classes this semester. It looks like we are limited because there are 8 class and 6 time slots to compete with. Here's my proposal: Thursdays at 3:30-4:30 ish (give or take 15 minutes). What are your thoughts?
How many of you would be interested in seeing this exhibit on Tues, Sept 6th?
http://www.sfmoma.org/exhib_events/exhibitions/410
Henri Matisse, Femme au chapeau (Woman with a Hat), 1905; oil on canvas; Collection SFMOMA, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Bequest of Elise S. Haas; © Succession H. Matisse / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
How many of you would be interested in seeing this exhibit on Tues, Oct 4th?
http://deyoung.famsf.org/deyoung/exhibitions/picasso-masterpieces-mus-e-national-picasso-paris
Left: Pablo Picasso, Portrait of Dora Maar, 1937. Musée National Picasso, Paris. Photo: Jean-Gilles Berizzi/Réunion des Musée Nationaux/Art Resource, New York. © 2010 Estate of Pablo Picasso/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Center: Portrait of artist Pablo Picasso June 2, 1954 in Vallauris, F
The last two speakers of the Ayapaneco language in Mexico are engaged in a fight and refuse to speak to each other.
Last call for turron tasting RSVP.
Don't forget to RSVP by WED tomorrow for the Turron Tasting this Friday at 1:30 in the Solidarity Lounge. Hope to see you there!
Hope you are all having a wonderful spring break. Please note that we will have Turron Tasting on April 1 @ 1:30 pm. We do need a head count, so see please RSVP with Dra. Borges, see the events for more info.
Hola, due to schedule changes, today's meeting will be a the Tea Shop from 3:30-4. See you there!
If you'd like to attend the 1:30 show of "Biutiful" with Javier Bardem at California Theaters 2113 Kittredge Street, Berkeley, CA 94704 | (510) 464-5980 , RSVP Dra. Mena with a message here on FB (it'll get to her cell & she should know in time). We have some carpool spots, but you need to rsvp to make sure you have a seat. We will meet at 12:45 at the shuttle stop and plan to leave at 1. Hope to see you there!
Checko out this semster line up of events:
La Vida will begin the Spring semester meetings today, wednesday, at 3-4 in the Tea Shop/Faculty Lounge.
See you there!
Club officers are working on activities for this semester, if you want to be involved, attend the meetings and voice your ideas.
Hola. club meetings will resume next week. they are Wednesdays @ 2:30-3:30 in the Faculty Lounge. Hope to see you there!
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20101221/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/lt_mexico_mother_killed
A daughter is found dismembered. Her mother is shot dead trying to bring the killer to justice. Two days later, a brother-in-law's body is dumped on the street after his lumber business is torched.
As we complete this semester, we look forward to the winter break, but also the next semester. Please comment on the following: if you could pick 2 perfect times for club meetings for you, when would they be?
Agenda for tomorrow's meeting?
We will decide on our restaurant trip for the semester. Where? When?
If you have ideas, requests and / or want to vote, come to the meeting so your voice may be heard.
Time: 12-1 at the Solidarity Lounge.
Feel free to also leave some comments here.
A big thank you and congrats to those who helped with planning, preparation, & excecution of our successful chocolate fundraiser.
A thank you for those of you who purchased chocolates.
¡buenos días! In lieu of the Club meeting today,dra Mena & her volunteers will (hopefully) finish making chocolates for the fundraiser @ craft fair. Thank you ladies in advance.
¡buenos días! Club meeting is cancelled today so that dra Mena & her volunteers may work on making chocolates for the fundraiser @ craft fair. Thank you ladies in advance.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20101101/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/cb_cuba_prisoners
Roman Catholic officials on Monday announced the names of three more Cuban prisoners who have accepted exile in Spain in return for freedom.
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