Big Red Barn Graduate and Professional Student Center

The Big Red Barn (BRB), an old carriage house turned student center, is located in the heart of campus and surrounded by lawns and gardens.  A central place for eating and relaxing, the Big Red Barn hosts more than 200 events per year, including: the ever popular T.G.I.F. (Tell Grads It’s Friday), International Conversation Hour, Trivia Night, Speed Dating and the Second Chance Prom for students who missed their first one.

 

 

Events Coming to the Big Red Barn

International Coffee Hour
February 23, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Meet international and American students for conversation over free coffee and snacks!
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TGIF -- Tell Grads It's Friday!
February 24, 2012 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Join other grad & professional students for this popular weekly event! Free snacks and soda and $1 Saranac Pale Ale and Shock Top! Grad & professional students and their guests only! Faculty and staff welcome.   Proof of age required.
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Brazilian Carnival 2012
February 24, 2012 9:00 pm
Carnival is here!!! Dance to hot Brazilian beats! Come in your most beautiful and outlandish costumes... it's Carnival! 9pm: Free Samba and Forro Dance Lesson 9:45pm-1am: Party   DJ Michael Luis spinning Marchinhas, Samba, Forro, Axe, Pagode, Funk, Lambada - all Brazilian rhythms you miss!
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Oscar Night
February 26, 2012 7:00 pm
Come to BRB to watch the 84th Annual ACADEMY AWARDS! We’ll roll out the red carpet… Enjoy FREE hors d’oeuvres and beer for $1 and wine for $3.
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Tentative Mahjong Night
February 27, 2012 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
The Big Red Barn
Join us for Mahjong Night at the Big Red Barn on Monday, February 27, 2012 from 7:00PM-9:30PM. Don't know how to play? We'll teach you! (Other board games also available.) Hot Ramen noodles and green tea will be served. Beer for $1 for 21+ grad students. Sponsored by Big Red Barn Culture Fellows For Grad/professional students only.
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Trivia Night
February 28, 2012 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
How much trivia is in your brain? Get your Friends together and compete for prizes while enjoying free popcorn & chips and Soda and $1 beers at the BRB! Teams can include up to 6 people. Every Tuesday of the semester! *Co-sponsored by Cornell Cinema & Helen Newman Bowling
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Conversation Hour
February 29, 2012 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
If you’re a native speaker eager to talk in your own language or just a beginner trying to learn, come chat with other grads at the BRB. Other languages welcome and encouraged to form your own conversation group. Snacks provided.
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International Coffee Hour
March 1, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Meet international and American students for conversation over free coffee and snacks!
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TGIF -- Tell Grads It's Friday!
March 2, 2012 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Join other grad & professional students for this popular weekly event! Free snacks and soda and $1 Saranac Pale Ale and Shock Top! Grad & professional students and their guests only! Faculty and staff welcome. Proof of age required.
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SalsaSon Dance Party
March 2, 2012 9:00 pm - 9:30 pm
DJ Michail Luis of Palante spinning the hottest Latin dance tunes: Salsa, Bachata, Merengue, Salsaton, Timba, Cumbia, Reggaeton, Cha Cha Cha, House and Vallenato!   9pm: Free basic Latin dance lesson 9:45pm - 1am: Dance party!   $1 draft beer; $2 imported drafts 18+ ID required, $4 students, $6 non-students
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