SEE hosts yoga session for students, goats

By Jack Wynn Goats joined University of Maryland students and community members during yoga sessions on McKeldin Mall Tuesday afternoon. Participants could register for one of two sessions led by a professional yoga instructor. Each session lasted around an hour with about 30 minutes afterwards to play with the goats still roaming the area.  The goats were of all different breeds, sizes and colors. There … Continue reading SEE hosts yoga session for students, goats

Annual All Niter ends after hours of fun, community-building and freebies

By Marissa Yelenik Students piled into the Adele H. Stamp Student Union Friday night, excited for various activities, free items, opportunities to connect with the campus community and a chance for self-care. The annual All Niter, which took place from 5 p.m. to 12 a.m. on Feb. 10, allowed students to branch out in their experiences. From Family Feud to roller skating, from bowling pin … Continue reading Annual All Niter ends after hours of fun, community-building and freebies

‘Drag Race’ queen Shea Couleé gives students Zoom makeup tutorial

By Hannah Ziegler “RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars” Season 5 winner Shea Couleé joined University of Maryland students for a drag makeup tutorial and Q&A session hosted by Student Entertainment Events (SEE) on Thursday. The hour-long tutorial covered a wide range of topics including makeup tips, zodiac signs, favorite “Drag Race” memories and Couleé’s family roots in Maryland.  “I spent a lot of time going … Continue reading ‘Drag Race’ queen Shea Couleé gives students Zoom makeup tutorial

Behind the scenes of the SEE Voice Actor Series

By Eva Sanchez University of Maryland Student Entertainment Events (SEE) hosted John DiMaggio for the second round of their two-part Voice Actor Series on March 9. Dimaggio is known for the voice of Jack the Dog from “Adventure Time” and Bender from “Futurama,” an Emmy Award-winning show. In addition to his most famous characters, DiMaggio has also appeared on different sitcoms as himself, like “Modern … Continue reading Behind the scenes of the SEE Voice Actor Series

Years later, ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ still fosters a community

By Melinda Thompson “Hello, Zuko here.” These are the first words Dante Basco said as he entered the Zoom call, quoting his character Zuko from “Avatar: The Last Airbender.” University of Maryland Student Entertainment Events hosted the event on Tuesday night as a part of their voice actor series.  Basco talked about a variety of subjects including his experiences in the acting world and Asian … Continue reading Years later, ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ still fosters a community

Comedian Leslie Jones delivers different humor to the SEE Spring Comedy Show

By Ana Hurler Comedian Leslie Jones began her act at the Student Entertainment Events Spring Comedy Show Thursday night in the Stamp Grand Ballroom, promising to deliver a different brand of humor than that seen during appearances on “Saturday Night Live.” The SNL cast member and “Ghostbusters” star proceeded to tell the audience stories about her promiscuous love life, one highlight which included her ponytail flying … Continue reading Comedian Leslie Jones delivers different humor to the SEE Spring Comedy Show

Former The Daily Show correspondent Jessica Williams lectures at UMD

Jessica Williams, comedienne, actor and former The Daily Show Correspondent, gave a comedic lecture presented by Student Entertainment Events Thursday night. The presentation, titled, “And now for more we turn to Jessica Williams,” took place in the Stamp ballroom on the second floor. Emma Weiss, a  studio art major who was in attendance said, “I loved Jessica Williams’ stuff on The Daily Show and I thought … Continue reading Former The Daily Show correspondent Jessica Williams lectures at UMD