American University of Beirut
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Types of Activities
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Topics are chosen according to member's interest and the availability of a study group leader to lead the activity. The study group leader then chooses the format, whether it is a large lecture, a small seminar, or an excursion. For examples, see our current and past terms sections.
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- Study groups: Held once or more per week on various topics of interest. Study groups run for 4-6 weeks\
- Mini-study groups: Held once or more per week on various topics of interest. Mini-study groups run for 2-3 weeks\
- Lecture Series: Tackle a specific theme and open to all members and in some cases to the public\
- Cultural travel programs: Organized in Lebanon and abroad based on a specific educational component\
- Evening with the Profs: Offer AUB faculty an informal setup to talk about their research\
- Intergenerational programs: Foster connection between the regular AUB student body and our seniors enhancing the "Intergenerational Connections" principle\
- Special Interest groups: Offered to members who would like to pursue a non-academic interest or activity\
- Social and cultural events: Held once or more per term to enhance the "Community Building" principle \
- Other activities, to be determined by members\
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