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< Back to all programs A SASS Lunch On Communicating the Climate Crisis with Wändi Bruine de Bruin Free Thursday | Feb. 19 | 12 - 1 pm To Participate: https://go.caltechy.org/event/844 About Join us for lunch with Wändi Bruine de Bruin, Provost Professor of Public Policy, Psychology and Behavioral science at USC, who will share concrete insights from psychology about how to communicate effectively about climate change . In addition to being a professor, she is also an editorial board member for Perspectives on Psychological Science , the Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, Decision, Medical Decision Making , the Journal of Risk Research , and Psychology and Aging , and has served on the National Academy of Sciences committee on Communicating Science Effectively and the Council of the Canadian Academies committee on Health Product Risk Communication. Views expressed are solely the speaker’s. Previous Program Next Program

< Back to all programs Explore LA: Italian Cuisine $30 ($50 value) Friday | Feb. 20 | 6:30 pm To Participate: https://go.caltechy.org/event/845 About Come learn about Italian culture through this tasty experience at a new Italian restaurant in Pasadena! Location: Caffe Italia - https://www.instagram.com/caffeitaliaoncolorado/ ! This is an exciting cultural exploration with fantastic food that you won’t want to miss. * Leaders will send out the roster so participants can arrange carpools, but the restaurant is also only a mile from campus if you would like to walk Previous Program Next Program

< Back to all programs Adventure 101: Camping + Backpacking Basics Free Tuesday | Feb. 24 | 12 - 1 pm To Participate: https://go.caltechy.org/event/847 About Are you interested in immersing yourself in nature and/or sleeping under the stars? Would you like to learn about some of the best wilderness spots to explore in the southern California area? From right here in the Angeles National Forest all the way to Joshua Tree NP, we have some great recommendations for you. Come and learn about camping and backpacking so you can prepare for your very own adventure! Open to all expertise levels. Join us for lunch and hear from Y student trip leaders regarding planning tips, getting permits or reservations, equipment and supply needs, and about some of the great venues you might want to explore on your own. Email caltechy@caltech.edu if you have questions. Previous Program Next Program

< Back to all programs Caltech Campus Bird Walk with the Pasadena Audubon Society Free Sunday, February 8, 2026, 8 am - 11 am To Participate: https://www.pasadenaaudubon.org/?q=node/465 About Enjoy a morning bird walk with the Pasadena Audubon Society on your own beautiful Caltech campus. Led by Caltech grad student Jieyu Zheng, this walk will explore the surprisingly rich wildlife community found in the heart of Pasadena. We’ll look for resident species such as Acorn Woodpeckers, Black Phoebes, and Dark-eyed Juncos, as well as overwintering birds that take up residence in the campus’s diverse trees, exotic shrubs, and open lawns. This event is free but has a 30 person limit. Participants will be chosen by lottery. If you need a pair of binoculars, please email Jieyu Zheng ( jzzheng@caltech.edu ) by Wednesday, February 4. Previous Program Next Program

< Back to all programs SASS Lunch with Shu-Yen Wei Run For Something Free Wednesday | Feb.4 | 12 - 1 PM To Participate: https://go.caltechy.org/event/838 About Join us Wednesday, February 4th for a thought-provoking lunch with Shu-Yen Wei (pronounced "soo-yen way"), Western Regional Director at Run for Something, who helps support and advise progressive, under-40 candidates to win local elected office. She has worked to elect Democrats up and down the ballot for more than 10 years, first in political and communications roles and then transitioning to management. She is a two-time congressional and state legislative campaign manager. She has also held press roles as the Northeast Regional Communications Director and at the Democratic National Committee in 2016 and press secretary for the Louisiana coordinated campaign in 2014. She is currently based in Las Vegas. Caltech Y Student Activism Speaker Series (SASS) events are open to the entire Caltech Community, however, if space becomes an issue, priority will be given to students. RSVP is required. Views expressed are solely the speaker’s. Direct any questions to caltechy@caltech.edu Previous Program Next Program

< Back to all programs Star Trek + Opera by the Pacific Opera Project $15.00 Saturday, February 7 | 7:30 pm To Participate: https://go.caltechy.org/event/824 About Join the Caltech Y and the United Federation of Techers for an evening of opera—with a Star Trek twist ! Pacific Opera Project’s parody of Mozart’s The Abduction from the Seraglio will be at the Thorne Auditorium at Occidental College in February. Performed with full orchestra and sung in English with English supertitles. Audience members are encouraged to dress up in Star-Trek themed attire , and there will be a costume contest during intermission . Whether you’re an opera lover, a Trekkie, or both, this promises to be a night of music, laughter, and boldly going where opera rarely goes. Spaces are limited. Please complete the RSVP form to reserve a ticket. Requests will be reviewed on a rolling, first-come, first-served basis until all tickets are filled. You may request one or two tickets; the second ticket is limited to members of the Caltech community. Those who secure a spot will receive an email with a payment link and deadline to complete their purchase by credit card. Any spots not paid for by the deadline will be released to participants on the waitlist. Transportation not be provided. Previous Program Next Program

< Back to all programs Explore LA Japanese Cuisine $19 (a $30 value) Saturday | Jan. 31 | 6 PM To Participate: https://go.caltechy.org/event/837 About Join us on this Caltech Y Cultural Cuisine Tour featuring authentic Japanese cuisine at Oji Sushi, right here in Pasadena. With a variety of delicious sushi and noodle options (including vegetarian ones), you are unlikely to run out of choices. The Caltech Y will subsidize the food, and Jun Ikeda, a senior undergraduate, will be introducing it to the group. The Sign-up form will be open starting Tuesday, January 27 at noon and will then be first-come, first-served. Participants will be notified, invoiced, and are expected to remit payment by the deadline a few days before the event. Note: Transportation is not provided. Previous Program Next Program

< Back to all programs MLK Week Keynote Lunch with Kristin McGuire Free Wednesday | Jan. 28 | 12 - 1 pm | Hameetman Multipurpose Rm To Participate: https://forms.gle/SM5z3sj9k7G62mJE7 About Join the Caltech Center for Inclusion and Diversity (CCID) and The Caltech Y for our MLK Commemoration Keynote Talk with Kristin McGuire. Kristin's talk will honor the legacy of Dr. King by focusing on civic engagement, and student activism. Light lunch will be provided while supplies lasts. Kristin McGuire is President and CEO of Young Invincibles, a national nonprofit driving policy change by amplifying the voices and economic power of young adults. Since taking the helm of the organization, she has transformed its reach and impact, building a diverse intergenerational team and steering groundbreaking initiatives that put young people at the center of national debates on economic opportunity, health care, and education. Previous Program Next Program

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