Dialogue Society Annual Chapter Reports

Saturday April 29, 2023 Annual joint chapter reports were presented at the Dialogue Society Recognition Ceremony.

Dialogue Society Recognition Ceremony

Saturday April 29, 2023 All chapters of Dialogue Society and collaborators celebrated a significant milestone marking all the achievements and successes of their student-run programs. Annual chapter reports were presented at this event.

Dialogue Society Joint Chapter Social

Huntington Beach February 20, 2023

Dialogue Society: Annual Joint Chapters Meeting

March 12, 2022

Dialogue Society at UCLA: Winter Wonderland (Virtual)

Virtual event. December 18th, 2021, at 2 PM.

Dialogue Society at UCLA: Winter Wonderland (In-person)

Belmont Senior Village in Westwood In-person event. December 13th, 2021, at 2 PM

Dialogue Society at USC: Scam Prevention Workshop

In Collaboration with UCLA Chapter Scam Prevention Workshop [In-person] EngAGE at Piedmont November 20th, 2021. 3:30 PM PT.

Dialogue Society at USC: Scam Prevention Workshop

In Collaboration with UCLA Chapter Scam Prevention Workshop [In-person] Belmont Senior Village in Westwood November 19th, 2021. 1:30 PM PT.

Dialogue Society at USC: Storytelling Event

Collaboration with UCLA Chapter Virtual Event Friday, November 19th, 10-11:30 AM PT

Fraud & Scam Prevention Workshop

Join us for a discussion on how to stay safe on the internet and to recognize and avoid frauds and scams that have become even more widespread during the pandemic. May 23, 2021, at 11 am – 12 pm PST

Virtual Art Tutorial Event

Join us for a relaxing art tutorial session. Come draw with us! Please bring a pencil, a few pieces of regular paper, color pencils, and an eraser. No prior experience is necessary. May 15, 2021, at 2-3 pm PST

Virtual workshop: Origami

Come join Dialogue Society at UCLA for a fun Origami session! Please bring scissors, a few pieces of square paper and/or colorful origami paper. No prior experience is necessary. May 8, 2021, 3-4 pm PST  

Dialogue Society at USC was Founded

January 4, 2021

Memory Workshop: You Brain Is Lying To You

Join Dialogue Society at UCLA for an intriguing workshop on how sometimes our brains function in unexpected ways. Feb. 19, 11 AM- 12 PM

Virtual Workshop: Origami

Come join Dialogue Society at UCLA for a fun Origami session. Legend has it if you fold a thousand cranes, you’ll be granted a wish! Feb. 14, 11 AM – 12 PM

Virtual Workshop: Origami

Join Dialogue Society at UCLA for an Origami event and learn how to fold papers according to this ancient Japanese art. Nov. 21, 3-4 PM (PST) Virtual Event

Virtual Club Meeting: Dialogue Society Got Talent!

Join Dialogue Society at UCLA for a day full of talents! This session will consist of musical performances, live art tutorial segments, and more! Our talented students will play music and show off their artistic abilities! December 5, 2020 1-2:30 PM (PST)

Dialogue Society x Senior Scholars Program

Art of Connecting Thr, October 22, 2020 1:00-2:00 PM Virtual Event  

Virtual Workshop: Let’s Be Nuts About Nutrition

Let’s Be Nuts About Nutrition! In this event, we will be talking nutritions. Tue, September 15, 2020 4:00-5:00 PM Virtual Event

Virtual Workshop: It’s Science

Magic? No, It’s Science! In this fun and engaging event, we will do science! Tue, September 8, 2020 4:00-5:00 PM Virtual Event

Virtual Workshop: Traveling Through Time and Around the World

In this event, we will be discussing the topic of Traveling Through Time and Around the World. Tue, September 1, 2020 4:00-5:00 PM Virtual Event

Virtual Workshop: Origami

In this hands-on event, we will be exploring: Origami. Tue, August 25, 2020 4:00-5:00 PM Virtual Event

Virtual Workshop: Astronomy: I Just Need Some SPACE!

In this event, we will be discussing the topic of Astronomy: I Just Need Some SPACE! Tue, August 18, 2020 4:00-5:00 PM Virtual Event

Virtual Workshop: Visiting Japan

In this event we will be discussing the topic of Visiting Japan. Tue, August 11, 2020 4:00-5:00 PM Virtual Event

Virtual Club Meeting: Dialogue, Discover, and Develop

In this event. we will be discussing How to Find Accurate Information. Tuesday, August 4, 2020 4:00-5:00 PM Virtual Event

Virtual Club Meeting: Dialogue, Discover, and Develop

We will be meeting to dialogue, discover, and develop. Fri., May 29, 2020 5-6 PM Virtual Event

Virtual Club Meeting: Dialogue, Discover, and Develop

We will be meeting to dialogue, discover, and develop. Fri., May 22, 2020 11-12 PM and 5-6 PM Virtual Event

Virtual Club Meeting: Dialogue, Discover, and Develop

We will be meeting to dialogue, discover, and develop. Fri, May 15, 2020 11-12 PM and 5-6 PM Virtual Event

Virtual Club Meeting: Dialogue, Discover, and Develop

We will be meeting to dialogue, discover and develop. Fri, May 8, 2020 11-12 PM and 5-6 PM Virtual Event

Virtual Club Meeting: Dialogue, Discover, and Develop

We will be meeting to dialogue, discover and develop. Fri, May 1, 2020 11-12 PM and 5-6 PM Virtual Event

Virtual Club Meeting: Dialogue, Discover, and Develop

We will be meeting to dialogue, discover and develop. Fri, April 24, 2020 11-12 PM and 5-6 PM Virtual Event

Auctus Productions at UCLA

A film screening and interactive discussion with Auctus Productions, a New York based independent film production company. Moderated by actor and renowned thespian, Mark Capri. Fri, March 6, 2020 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM PST Dodd Hall, Room 121

Outreach Event: Swing Dance Event

We LOVED having our incredibly talented UCLA swing dancers perform and dance with the seniors at our NoHo event last Saturday! Thank you for the amazing work and effort! We all had a BLAST! Feb, 8, 2020 1-3PM

Outreach Event: Engaging with Seniors

From the senior outreach program series. Yet another event to engage with seniors. Mon, Feb 3, 2020 6:00-8:00 PM Location TBD

Club Meeting: Planning

In this meeting, we will be discussing the plans for this quarter and the future. Sunday, November 17, 2019 11:30 AM-1 PM Hershey Hall Room 164

Club Meeting: Planning

In this meeting, we will be discussing the plans for this quarter and the future. Monday, November 4, 2019 6:00-7:00 PM Bunche Hall 3164

Club Meeting: Dialogue, Discover, and Develop

Join us for our first session of the quarter to learn more about Dialogue Society and its new direction, socialize, meet our new program members, chat with our faculty advisor, and have snacks! Mon, October 21, 2019 6:00 PM-7:00 PM PDT Bunche Hall Room 3164

Club Meeting: Game Night!

Finals are just around the corner and stress levels are high so a night of pure relaxation and fun to recharge before finals would not go amiss! Join us on Thursday, May 30 at 6 pm in Royce 150 for a fun-filled Game Night! Thu, May 30, 2019 6:00 PM-7:00 PM PDT Royce Hall 150

Club Meeting: Successful Failures

Successful Failures, these two words are not usually used together. Come to our session to find out why they can and should be! Of course, it wouldn’t be a true Dialogue Society session without pizza and drinks! Thu, May 16, 2019 6:00 PM-7:00 PM PDT Haines A20

Club Meeting: Positive and Negative Thinking

We have all heard about the importance of positive thinking, but have we paid enough attention to the detrimental effects of negative thinking? Join us on Thursday, April 25th at 6 pm in Haines A76 for an enlightening session filled with stimulating dialogue and tasty snacks. Make and take home your very own custom-made Optimism […]

Club Meeting: Cognitive Therapy & Stress Reduction

We have the privilege of hosting yet another guest speaker for our last session of the quarter. We will be joined by UCLA Alumni Dr. Elizabeth Burke-Maynard who is currently an Adjunct Professor at the University of the West and specializes in mindfulness-based cognitive therapy and stress reduction. Mon, March 4, 2019 6:00 PM – 7:00 […]

Movie Night

Remember when we said we had a surprise for you this quarter? Get ready for MOVIE NIGHT! Nominated for 8 Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actress, A Star Is Born is one of the most lauded films of 2018. We invite you to watch (or re-watch) the strong performances of Lady Gaga and […]

Club Meeting: Mindful Music

It’s that time of the quarter where we all experience stress. So, we have you covered. Goodbye stress. Hello, music! Music is a great way to get “in tune” with yourself and many people turn to it for stress relief. Mindfully listening to music is also a great way to refresh minds and improve productivity […]

Club Meeting: Empathy and Mindfulness

What kind of shoes do you like to wear? What about the shoes of others? Join us for an impactful meeting where we dissect the crossroads between empathy and mindfulness. Mon, January 14, 2019 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Haines Hall — Room A76.

Club Meeting: Communication, Heads Up! & Pizza

Our next topic is Communication… WHAT’S THAT? It might sound familiar but don’t we all agree that it’s as essential as vitamins? We will discuss this crucial topic at our last session and test our skills by playing Heads Up! If that didn’t sound fun enough, we’ve got PIZZA and seven up! We’ve also got […]

Club Meeting: Mini-Fall Fest

Far from home and missing all of the fun fall activities? Or, just love fall? Join us for a Mini-Fall Fest! We will be carving mini pumpkins to take home while discussing the art of connecting with others. Are you a thoughtful person? Ponder on this. (There is a prize for the best pumpkin!) Monday, […]

Club Meeting: Motivational Monday (Fall 18)

Motivational Monday? What better way to kick off the 2018-19 school year than with a very special speaker and yes we’ve got snacks! Scrumptious mini sandwiches and drum-roll, please… Porto’s Bakery pastries! Our very special speaker will be sharing her experiences along with an unconventional career path and how it’s very possible to balance career, passion, […]

Book Club Meeting: Oh, the Places You’ll Go!

In our next meeting, we will be enjoying a presentation about Dr. Seuss’s wonderfully wise Oh, the Places You’ll Go! In this book, Dr. Seuss addresses life’s ups and downs with his trademark humorous verse and illustrations, while encouraging readers to find the success that lies within. In a starred review, Booklist notes, “Seuss’s message […]

Book Club Meeting: Flatland

This masterpiece of science (and mathematical) fiction is a delightfully unique and highly entertaining satire that has charmed readers for more than 100 years. The work of English clergyman, educator and Shakespearean scholar Edwin A. Abbott (1838-1926), it describes the journeys of A. Square, a mathematician and resident of the two-dimensional Flatland, where women-thin, straight […]

Book Club Meeting: Creating Your Vision Board

We are so excited for our last meeting of the winter quarter… why, you may ask? Instead of our usual book presentation, we will be providing all materials for you to make your very own vision board take home. We will, of course, still have a wonderful discussion amongst one another while we put together […]

Book Club Meeting: A long Walk to Water

In our next meeting, we will get lost in a true and touching story of two eleven-year-olds in Sudan: A Long Walk to Water. The girl, Nya, is fetching water from a pond that is two hours’ walk from her home. she makes two trips to the pond every day. The boy, Salva, becomes one of […]

Book Club Meeting: 15 Sure Signs That You’re on the Right Path

Your Little Guide to Motivation, Inspiration and Success! There are two types of people in this world: The first type of person is a person who is walking their path, and because of this they are now inspiring others and helping others to find their path. The other type of person is a person who […]

Book Club Meeting: Strengthsfinder 2.0

Strengthsfinder 2.0: When you wake up in the morning, do you get the chance to do what you feel best for you each day? Often our talents are never recognized. We frequently dedicate most of our time fixing our deficiencies rather than applying our strengths. An online assessment is introduced in this book to help […]

Book Club Meeting: Crucial Conversations

Crucial Conversations Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High: The first edition of Crucial Conversations exploded onto the scene and revolutionized the way millions of people communicate when stakes are high. This new edition gives you the tools to prepare for high-stakes situations, transform anger and hurt feelings into powerful dialogue, make it safe to talk about […]

Club Meeting: Info Session

Getting to know each other, What is Dialogue Society, Tacos! Social Activity, Next Session’s Agenda October 10th, 2017 6:30pm Location TBD

UCLA Dialogue Society Was Founded

In 1996, the UCLA chapter of Dialogue Society student club was founded.