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Saturday April 29, 2023
Annual joint chapter reports were presented at the Dialogue Society Recognition Ceremony.
Huntington Beach
February 20, 2023
Join DS at UCI for a captivating dialogue on The Second Life of Mirielle West by Amanda Skenandore
January 25th at 4:30-5:30 PM Chapter 1 – Chapter 35
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
Zoom Link: https://uci.zoom.us/j/98201002415
Join DS at UCI for a captivating dialogue on The Second Life of Mirielle West by Amanda Skenandore
January 11h at 4:30-5:30 PM Chapter 36 – Epilogue
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
Zoom Link: https://uci.zoom.us/j/98201002415
Join DS at UCI for a captivating dialogue on The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell
December 14th at 4:30-5:30 PM Part 3 – Part 4
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
Zoom Link: https://uci.zoom.us/j/98201002415
Join DS at UCI for a captivating dialogue on The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell
November 30th at 4:30-5:30 PM Prologue – Part 2
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
Zoom Link: https://uci.zoom.us/j/98201002415
Join DS at UCI for a captivating dialogue on The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave
November 16th at 4:30-5:30 PM Chapter 22 – 41
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
Zoom Link: https://uci.zoom.us/j/98201002415
Join DS at UCI for a captivating dialogue on The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave
November 2nd at 4:30-5:30 PM Prologue – Chapter 21
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
Zoom Link: https://uci.zoom.us/j/98201002415
Join DS at UCI for a captivating dialogue on The People We Keep by Allison Larkin
October 19th at 4:30-5:30 PM Chapter 37 – 72
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
Zoom Link: https://uci.zoom.us/j/98201002415
Join DS at UCI for a captivating dialogue on The People We Keep by Allison Larkin
October 5th at 4:30-5:30 PM Chapter 1 – 36
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
Zoom Link: https://uci.zoom.us/j/98201002415
Join DS at UCI for a captivating dialogue on A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
September 21th at 4:30-5:30 PM (Chapter 21 – Epilogue)
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
Zoom Link: https://uci.zoom.us/j/98201002415
Join DS at UCI for a captivating dialogue on A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
September 7th at 4:30-5:30 PM (Chapter 1 – 20)
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
Zoom Link: https://uci.zoom.us/j/98201002415
Join DS at UCI for a captivating dialogue on The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes
August 24th at 4:30-5:30 PM (Chapter 15 – 28)
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
Zoom Link: https://uci.zoom.us/j/98201002415
Join DS at UCI for a captivating dialogue on The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes
August 10th at 4:30-5:30 PM (Chapter 1 – 14)
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
Zoom Link: https://uci.zoom.us/j/98201002415
Join DS at UCI for a captivating dialogue on The Authenticity Project by Clare Pooley.
July 27th at 4:30-5:30 PM (Chapter 39 (Monica) – Epilogue)
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
Zoom Link: https://uci.zoom.us/j/98201002415
Join DS at UCI for a captivating dialogue on The Authenticity Project by Clare Pooley.
July 13th at 4:30-5:30 PM (Chapter 1 (Monica) – Chapter 38 (Hazard))
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
Zoom Link: https://uci.zoom.us/j/98201002415
Join DS at UCI for a captivating dialogue on The Impossible Truths of Love by Hannah Beckerman.
June 29th at 4:30-5:30 PM (Pages 141-282)
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
Join DS at UCI for a captivating dialogue on The Impossible Truths of Love by Hannah Beckerman.
June 15th at 4:30-5:30 PM (Pages 1-141)
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
Join DS at UCI for a captivating dialogue on Klara and The Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro.
June 1st at 4:30-5:30 PM (Parts 4– 6)
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
Join DS at UCI for a captivating dialogue on Klara and The Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro.
May 18th at 4:30-5:30 PM (Parts 1– 3)
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
Join DS at UCI for a captivating dialogue on Endurance: Shakleton’s Incredible Voyage by Alfred Lansing.
May 4th at 4:30-5:30 PM (Parts 4 – 7)
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
Join DS at UCI for a captivating dialogue on Endurance: Shakleton’s Incredible Voyage by Alfred Lansing.
April 20th at 4:30-5:30 PM (Parts 1 – 3)
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
Join DS at UCI for a captivating dialogue on Murder at the Book Club by Betsy Reavley.
April 6th at 4:30-5:30 PM (Chapters 13-24)
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
Join DS at UCI for a captivating dialogue on Murder at the Book Club by Betsy Reavley.
March 16th at 4:30-5:30 PM (Chapters 12-24)
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
March 12, 2022
Join DS at UCI for an intriguing dialogue on The Judge’s List by John Grisham.
March 2nd at 4:30-5:30 PM (Chapters 24-46)
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
Join DS at UCI for an intriguing dialogue on The Judge’s List by John Grisham.
February 16th at 4:30-5:30 PM (Chapters 1-23)
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
Join DS at UCI for an engaging dialogue on The Whistler by John Grisham. We are especially excited for this book, and the book after, as it will be our first time covering a series in our book club!
February 2nd at 4:30-5:30 PM (Chapters 22-42)
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
Join DS at UCI for an engaging dialogue on The Whistler by John Grisham. We are especially excited for this book, and the book after, as it will be our first time covering a series in our book club!
January 19th at 4:30-5:30 PM (Chapters 1-21)
Dial in Number: 1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 98201002415
Join DS at UCI to discuss A Long Walk To Water.
Chapters 1-18
January 5th, 2022 at 4:30-5:30 PM
Come join Dialogue Society as we learn how to draw. Anyone can join regardless of art skill! All you need is a few pieces of paper and a pencil!
Saturday, December 11 at 2:30-3:30 PM
Zoom Meeting ID: 936 3198 5203
Passcode: 087505
Join DS at UCI for an intriguing dialogue on The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman.
December 8th at 4:30-5:30 PM (Chapters 5-8)
Join DS at UCI for an intriguing dialogue on The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman.
November 24th at 4:30-5:30 PM (Chapters 1-4)
Join DS at UCI for an engaging dialogue on The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot.
November 10th at 4:30-5:30 PM (Chapters 20-38)
Join DS at UCI for an engaging dialogue on The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot.
October 27th at 4:30-5:30 PM (Chapters 1-19)
Join DS at UCI for a riveting dialogue on Hallowe’en Party by Agatha Christie.
October 13th at 4:30-5:30 PM (Chapters 14-27)
Join DS at UCI for a riveting dialogue on Hallowe’en Party by Agatha Christie.
September 29th at 4:30-5:30 PM (Chapters 1-13)
Join DS at UCI where during the month of September, we will be discussing The Sittaford Mystery.
September 15 @ 4:30-5:30 PM (Chapters 16-31)
Join DS at UCI where during the month of September, we will be discussing The Sittaford Mystery.
September 1 @ 4:30-5:30 PM (Chapters 1-15)
Join DS at UCI where during the month of September, we will be discussing The Sittaford Mystery.
August 18 @ 4:30-5:30 PM (Chapters 6-10)
Join DS at UCI where during the month of September, we will be discussing The Sittaford Mystery.
August 4 @ 4:30-5:30 PM (Chapters 1-5)
Join DS at UCI where during the month of July, we will be discussing White Fang.
July 21 @ 4:30-5:30 PM (Chapters 14-25)
Join DS at UCI where during the month of July, we will be discussing White Fang.
July 7 @ 4:30-5:30 PM (Chapters 1-13)
Come join Dialogue Society at UCI where during the month of June, we will be discussing The Westing Game.
Second Meeting: June 23, 4:30 – 5:30 PM (Chapters 16-30)
Join via Zoom
Come join Dialogue Society at UCI where during the month of June, we will be discussing The Westing Game.
First Meeting: June 9, 4:30 – 5:30 PM (Chapter 1-15)
Join via Zoom
Come join Dialogue Society at UCI where during the month of May, we will be discussing A Study in Scarlet.
Second Meeting: May 26, 4:30 – 5:30 PM (Chapters 8-14)
Come join Dialogue Society at UCI where during the month of May, we will be discussing A Study in Scarlet.
First Meeting: May 12, 4:30 – 5:30 PM (Chapter 1-7)
Come join Dialogue Society at UCI where during the month of April, we will be discussing The Ocean at the End of the Lane!
April 28, 4:30 – 5:30 PM
Come join Dialogue Society at UCI where during the month of April, we will be discussing The Ocean at the End of the Lane!
April 14, 4:30 – 5:30 PM
Come join Dialogue Society at UCI where during the month of March, we will be discussing And Then There Were None.
March 31, 4:30 – 5:30 PM
Come join Dialogue Society at UCI where during the month of March, we will be discussing And Then There Were None.
March 17, 4:30 – 5:30 PM
Come join Dialogue Society at UCI in our bi-monthly virtual book club where during the month of February, we will be discussing Call of the Wild by Jack London.
Mar. 3, 2021
4:30-5:30 PM
Come join Dialogue Society at UCI in our bi-monthly virtual book club where during the month of February, we will be discussing Call of the Wild by Jack London.
Feb. 17, 2021
4:30-5:30 PM
Come join Dialogue Society at UCI where during the month of January, we will be discussing Lord of the Flies by William Golding.
February 3, 2021
4:30-5:30 PM
Come join Dialogue Society at UCI where during the month of January, we will be discussing Lord of the Flies by William Golding
January 20, 2021
4:30-5:30 PM
Come join Dialogue Society at UCI in our bi-monthly discussions! During the month of December, we will be talking about Amy Ton’s novel The Joy Luck Club.
Jan. 6, 2021
4:30-5:30PM
January 4, 2021
UCI Event: Impact of Stress on Longevity
Join Dialogue Society at UCI to learn about the relationship between stress and aging. Presented by our faculty advisor at UCI, Dr. Mahtab Jafari.
Dec. 18, 10-11 AM
Presentation at Regents Point
Come join Dialogue Society at UCI in our bi-monthly discussions! During the month of December, we will be talking about Amy Ton’s novel The Joy Luck Club.
Dec. 16, 2020
4:30-5:30 PM
Come join Dialogue Society at UCI to learn how food choices affect inflammation, oxydation, and glycation, processes that accelerate aging. Presented by Dr. Mahtab Jafari: Professor at UCI and Faculty Advisor of the Dialogue Society at University of California, Irvine.
December 4th, 10-11AM
Presentation at Regents Point
Join Dialogue Society at UCI in a discussion about our current book, Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck.
December 2, 2020
4:30-5:30 PM
Join Dialogue Society at UCI in a discussion about our current book, Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck.
Wednesday, November 18, 2020
4:30-5:30 PM.
Virtual Event
We will be meeting to dialogue, discover, and develop.
Wednesday, October 15, 2020
4-5 PM.
Virtual Event
Join Dialogue Society at UCI in a discussion about our current book. Our discussion will focus on Chapter 5 through the end of the book. However, it is not necessary to complete the book to participate. Our meeting will take place on Google Meet. Email or Call us to sign up.
Wednesday, October 7th
4-5 PM
Virtual Event
Join us to discuss this month’s book. We will be discussing The Great Gatsby, chapters 1-5.
Wednesday, September 23rd
4-5 PM
Virtual Event
Join us to discuss this months’s book. We will be discussing The Little Prince from chapter 14 to the end of the book. If you need resources on finding the book or would like a free PDF version, please contact us.
Wednesday, September 9th
4-5 PM
Virtual Event
Join us on Wednesday, August 26th, From 4-5 PM to discuss our first book: The little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. We will be discussing the book up to Chapter 14. If you need resources on finding the book, would like a free PDF version or need help with logging into Google Meet, please contact us and we’ll be happy to assist!
Wednesday, August 26th
From 4-5 PM
Visual Event
Join Dialogue Society for an engaging discussion. We will get to know each other, pick a book for the month and discuss our upcoming meeting. Meeting will take place on Google Meet twice a month and last one hour each.
Wednesday, August 12
4—5PM
Visual Event
After viewing a few short and inspiring films, there will be an interactive discussion with Auctus Productions, covering the technical, logistical, and creative challenges of producing short documentaries and running a New York based independent film production company.
Thu, March 5, 2020
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM PST
The Paul Merage School of Business
Auditorium, Room 1200
4293 Pereira Drive
Irvine, CA 92697
In Connecting through Technology event, we will be discussing how to get the most out of your phone.
Tuesday, February 11th
1-2:30 PM
Lakeview Senior Center
In this meeting, we will be discussing the plans for this quarter and the future.
Mon, November 18, 2019 & Tue, November 12, 2019
6:00-8:00 PM
In this meeting, we will be discussing the plans for this quarter and the future.
Mon, October 22, 2019
6:00-7:00 PM PDT
Donald Bren Hall 1429
In this meeting, we will be discussing the plans for this quarter and the future.
Tue, October 15, 2019
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM PDT
DBH 1429 (Donald Bren Hall)
As you all gear up studying for finals, we thought what better way to help you de-stress than hanging out with some puppies! Join us in Aldrich Park again and bring your furry friend if you have one (all dogs are welcome).
Tue, May 28, 2019
6:00 PM-7:00 PM PDT
Aldrich Park across ALP
We’re going to show you how to de-stress with yoga on the grass in Aldrich Park! Please come join us and bring your friends (because friends don’t let friends skip yoga). We’ll provide the mats and the yummy snacks.
Tue, May 7th, 2019
6:00 PM-7:00 PM PDT
Aldrich Park
Stress much? Join us for an amazing session that focuses on fun and productive ways to reduce stress. Of course, we will be providing some comfort food- pizza!
Tue, April 16, 2019
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM PDT
Next week we have a special treat for you: a guest speaker who is a financial advisor and earned his MBA from UCI to offer expert tips on budgeting. You will also learn the 5 Rules of Investing to help you save even more money! You won’t want to miss the expert tips (or the snacks).
Tue, March 12, 2019
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM PDT
McGaugh Hall, Room 1246
Did you know that 70% of college students are stressed about finances? Don’t worry though, we found a way to help reduce some of the stress. In our second session of the quarter, we will talk about all the credit cards, bank accounts, and loans that are tailored for you aka students! Yes, financial institutions care about you and have many products to help you save $$. You won’t want to miss the Pro Tips. (Nor the snacks.)
Tue, February 12, 2019
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM PST
McGaugh Hall — Room 1246
This year 53% of people had a finance-related new year’s resolution, and we decided to join them. This quarter we will be talking all things personal finance because we know, as students, that is high on our to-do lists. Join us for some practical financial management tips, free snacks and surprise freebies!
Tue, January 15, 2019
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM PST
McGaugh Hall 1246
As you know the theme for our sessions, this quarter is time management. If you thought our first two sessions were awesome and informative, wait until you see what we have in store for our last meeting this quarter on December 4th! We’ll give you one hint: virtual reality.
Tue, December 4, 2018
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM PST
DBH 1425 (Donald Bren Hall)
Are you searching for clever ways to organize your never-ending deadlines and tasks? Do you have any task management apps on your phone that you’ve only used once? If these questions sound all too familiar, then whip out your phone and add the date of our next session to your calendar! Why? Because we have four stations, four time management tools, and four experts giving you the rundown of how to get stuff done and be more productive. You’re welcome.
Tuesday, November 6th, 2018
5:30 – 6:30 PM
IAB130 (Intercollegiate Athletics Building)
What better way to kick off the 2018-19 school year than with making toast and learning about time management? Time Management: Tips & Tricks is the title of our event, which is taking place, tomorrow! If that does not sound intriguing enough, scrap that and put Toast Tuesday on your calendar; there will be a special station for creating your very own toast. Who knows, maybe we will do a contest for the prettiest one? We shall see. We will kick off with a fun icebreaker and continue with some hands-on activities, personal experiments, and more. After all, we all have something to learn or share about time management.
Tue, October 9, 2018
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM PDT
UCI Student Center — Pacific Ballroom B
Stress is a feeling we get when faced with a challenge. Feeling stressed for a long time can take a toll on our mental and physical health. Even though it may seem hard to find ways to de-stress with all the things we have to do, it’s important to find those ways. Our health depends on it. Stress Management will be our theme this quarter and will be exploring the topic in three sessions. We will conclude the session with some basic Yoga and breathing exercises.
Thursday, April 19, 2018
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Emerald Bay DE
In Pathways to Bliss, Campbell examines this personal, psychological side of myth. Like his classic best-selling books Myths to Live By and The Power of Myth, Pathways to Bliss draws from Campbell’s popular lectures and dialogues, which highlight his remarkable storytelling and ability to apply the larger themes of world mythology to personal growth and the quest for transformation. Here he anchors mythology’s symbolic wisdom to the individual, applying the most poetic mythical metaphors to the challenges of our daily lives.
Thursday, March 8, 2018
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Emerald Bay A (Student Center), UCI
Date: Thursday, February 8
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Emerald Bay C (Student Center)
Designing Your Life: How to Build a Well-Lived, Joyful Life
In this book, Bill Burnett and Dave Evans show us how design thinking can help us create a life that is both meaningful and fulfilling, regardless of who or where we are, what we do or have done for a living, or how young or old we are. The same design thinking responsible for amazing technology, products, and spaces can be used to design and build your career and your life, a life of fulfillment and joy, constantly creative and productive, one that always holds the possibility of surprise.
This book will deepen your understanding of emotional intelligence and enhance your ability for its application. You will learn the most recent brain findings that explain: The Big Question being asked, particularly in academic circles: “Is there such an entity as ‘emotional intelligence’ that differs from IQ?” The brain’s ethical radar, The neural dynamics of creativity, The brain circuitry for drive, persistence, and motivation, The brain states underlying optimal performance, and how to enhance them, The social brain: rapport, resonance, and interpersonal chemistry, Brain 2.0: our brain on the web, The varieties of empathy and key gender differences, The dark side: sociopathy at work, and Neural lessons for coaching and enhancing emotional intelligence abilities.
Thursday, January 11
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Emerald Bay C (Student Center)
Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination: In 2008, J.K. Rowling delivered a deeply affecting commencement speech at Harvard University. Now published for the first time in book form, VERY GOOD LIVES presents J.K. Rowling’s words of wisdom for anyone at a turning point in life. How can we embrace failure? And how can we use our imagination to better both ourselves and others? Drawing from stories of her own post-graduate years, the world famous author addresses some of life’s most important questions with acuity and emotional force.
Tuesday, December 5, 2017
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Humanities Hall 143
Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength: Drawing on cutting-edge research and the wisdom of real-life experts, Willpower shares lessons on how to focus our strength, resist temptation, and redirect our lives. It shows readers how to be realistic when setting goals, monitor their progress, and how to keep faith when they falter. What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast: A Short Guide to Making Over Your Mornings–and Life: According to time management expert Laura Vanderkam, mornings hold the key to taking control of our schedules. If we use them wisely, we can build habits that will allow us to lead happier, more productive lives. Drawing on real-life anecdotes and scientific research that shows why the early hours of the day are so important.
Tuesday, November 14
6:30pm
Newport Beach A (Student Center)
In this event, we will be getting to know each other and discuss: Dialogue Society, Tacos, and more.
October 3rd, 2017
6:30pm
Pacific Ballroom A (Student Center)
In 1998, the UCI chapter of Dialogue Society student club was founded.