Daisia Knowles is a Junior Psychology major from Broomfield, Colo. She is also a soccer player on Finlandia’s women’s soccer team. Communications work-study, Amanda Staege, recently interviewed Knowles to learn more about her time at FinnU.
Tell me a bit about yourself. Where are you from, what are your hobbies, etc?
I am proudly from Broomfield, Colo., and graduated in 2018 from Broomfield High. At the age of eight, I started playing soccer! My mom played as well and [...]
FEBRUARY 21, 6:30-8:30 PM: EBONY STEWART SPOKEN WORD/POETRY
Open mic poetry slam with Ebony Stewart. Tickets are available for $15. Students who are TRIO SSS participants can get free tickets by contacting Nick Kwiek before February 19. Finlandia will provide transportation leaving at 6:30 pm and return after the event.
FEBRUARY 20, 7-8:30 PM: MOVIE NIGHT AT MAKI LIBRARY
The Black Student Union and the Maki Library present Freedom Summer. Bring snacks, blankets, and pillows, and join us for a movie night in the library.
FULL SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
FEBRUARY 21, 6:30-8:30 PM: EBONY STEWART SPOKEN WORD/POETRY
Open mic poetry slam with Ebony Stewart. Tickets are available for $15. Students who are TRIO SSS participants can get free tickets by contacting Nick Kwiek before February 19. Finlandia will provide transportation leaving at 6:30 pm [...]
FEBRUARY 18, 6-7:30 PM: BLACK HISTORY JEOPARDY AT FINLANDIA HALL LOUNGE
Come test your knowledge of Black History.
FULL SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
FEBRUARY 20, 7-8:30 PM: MOVIE NIGHT AT MAKI LIBRARY
The Black Student Union and the Maki Library present Freedom Summer. Bring snacks, blankets, and pillows, and join us for a movie night in the library.
FEBRUARY 21, 6:30-8:30 PM: EBONY STEWART SPOKEN WORD/POETRY
Open mic poetry slam with Ebony Stewart. Tickets are available for $15. Students who are TRIO SSS participants can get free [...]
FEBRUARY 7, 9-10 PM: KARAOKE NIGHT AT DOWNTOWNER LOUNGE
The Michigan Tech Black Student Association is hosting Karaoke Night at the Downtowner Lounge in Houghton. Participants under 21 are welcome and will be given a wristband at the entrance.
FULL SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
FEBRUARY 14, 6-9 PM: MOVIE NIGHT AT MAKI LIBRARY
The Black Student Union presents the movies Fruitvale Station and Us. Bring your own drinks. BSU will sell snacks. Free popcorn.
FEBRUARY 18, 6-7:30 PM: BLACK HISTORY JEOPARDY AT FINLANDIA HALL LOUNGE
The Black Student Union presents the movies, 42 and Friday. Bring your own drinks and snacks. Free popcorn.
FULL SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
FEBRUARY 7, 9-10 PM: KARAOKE NIGHT AT DOWNTOWNER LOUNGE
The Michigan Tech Black Student Association is hosting Karaoke Night at the Downtowner Lounge in Houghton. Participants under 21 are welcome and will be given a wristband at the entrance.
FULL SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
FEBRUARY 7, 6-9 PM: MOVIE NIGHT AT WARGELIN 303
The Black Student Union presents the movies, 42 and Friday. Bring your own drinks and snacks. Free popcorn.
FEBRUARY 7, 9-10 PM: KARAOKE NIGHT AT DOWNTOWNER LOUNGE
The Michigan Tech Black Student Association is hosting Karaoke Night at the Downtowner Lounge in Houghton. Participants under 21 are welcome and will be given a wristband at the entrance.
Members of the Black Student Union will decorate doors on campus in themes to celebrate Black History Month. Faculty and Staff are invited to volunteer their doors for decoration.
Full schedule of events:
February 5, 6 pm: Blackout at Men’s Basketball vs. Gogebic
The Lions will wear black, and a video to celebrate Black History Month will be shown at halftime. Fans are also encouraged to wear black.
