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Skidmore College
Religious and Spiritual Life

*These listings are updated as of Friday November 1, 2024. For updated information and additional programming please connect with one of our sponsoring offices: Peer Health Educators (PHEs, @skidphes on Instagram) and the Office of Student Diversity and Inclusion (OSDI, @skid_osdi on Instagram) will be posting updates on social media along with partner offices. 

Post-election Drop-in Hours

Need a place to pause, take a break, process, or just breathe in the days leading up to and following the US election? See below for some opportunities offered by the Counseling Center, Health Promotion/PHEs, OSDI, and ORSL. 

More to come! Additional opportunities will be added. Want to request a resource or schedule a processing time with your club or group? Contact one of our collaborating offices.

All opportunities are open to all Skidmore students. Mindfulness & Meditation breaks and daytime Wilson Chapel drop-in times are also open to staff and faculty.  

Monday November 4

Wellness Center Open 12-6pm 3rd floor Case, PHEs
Mindfulness and Meditation 4 - 4:20 pm, Case 205, ORSL
Wilson Chapel open 8 am - 6 pm for drop-in use 

Tuesday November 5

Election Day: Wyckoff Center is the polling location for students registered to vote with their campus address. 
Wellness Center Open 10-4pm 3rd floor Case, PHEs
Mindfulness and Meditation 4 - 4:20 pm, Case 205, ORSL, 
Wilson Chapel open 8 am - 10 pm for drop-in use 

Wednesday November 6

Wyckoff Center: Drop in hours 12-4:30 pm
Hosted by staff from the Counseling Center, OSDI, ORSL, and CLE. Lunch provided. 

  • 12 - 1: Lunch and group processing opportunities
  • 1 - 4:30: Drop-in 

Wellness Center Open 12-6pm, 3rd floor Case, PHEs
Mindfulness and Meditation 4 - 4:20 pm, Case 205, ORSL
Wilson Chapel open 8 am - 6 pm for drop-in use 

Thursday November 7

Wyckoff Center: Drop in hours 10 am-4:30 pm
Hosted by staff from the Counseling Center, OSDI, ORSL, and CLE. Lunch provided. 

  • 10-12: Drop-in
  • 12 - 1: Lunch and group processing opportunities
  • 1 - 4:30: Drop-in

Wellness Center Open 12-6pm, 3rd floor Case, PHEs
Mindfulness and Meditation 4 - 4:20 pm, Case 205, ORSL
Additioanl PHE programming in Case Gallery. Details TBA. Follow @skidphes on Instagram for updates. 
Wilson Chapel
open 8 am - 6 pm for drop-in use 

Friday November 8

Wilson Chapel 8 am - 12 pm Open for drop-in use
Wellness Center Open 12-6pm, 3rd floor Case, PHEs
Additioanl PHE programming in Case Gallery. Details TBA. Follow @skidphes on Instagram for updates. 

Week of November 11-15*

*Note: These are the listings available as of November 1. Updates will be shared by sponsoring offices. See those listings for the latest details. 

Monday November 11

Wellness Center Open 12-6pm 3rd floor Case, PHEs
Mindfulness and Meditation 4 - 4:20 pm, Case 205, ORSL
Wilson Chapel Drop-in Hours 2-5 pm

Tuesday November 12

Wellness Center Open 10-4pm 3rd floor Case, PHEs
Prayer Beads & Meditation Stones, 2-5pm, Wilson Chapel
Join ORSL for DIY prayer beads and stones, tea, conversation, or a chance to just take a break.
What's Next? Post-Election Community Debrief 6:30 pm, Tang Teaching Museum, open to the public. More information on the Tang website

Wednesday November 13

Wellness Center Open 12-6pm 3rd floor Case, PHEs
Mindfulness and Meditation 4 - 4:20 pm, Case 205, ORSL
Wilson Chapel Drop-in Hours 2-5 pm

Thursday November 14

Wellness Center Open 12-6pm 3rd floor Case, PHEs
Mindfulness and Meditation 4 - 4:20 pm, Case 205, ORSL
Wilson Chapel Drop-in Hours 2-5 pm

Friday November 15 

Wellness Center Open 10am-2pm 3rd floor Case


This webpage is used as a temporary listing space for some special events co-sponsored by the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life. If you are looking for material from previous semesters or years that used to be housed here please contact orsl@joe-yan.net