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SUMMARY:DRBU's Seventh Annual Student Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a showcase of student paper presentations and recitations on texts from DRBU’s curriculum. The entire DRBU community comes together for this lively day-long event\, promoting student scholarship\, public speaking\, and cross-cohort shared inquiry.  \nGuests may attend in person at DRBU SW Upstairs Lounge or online by registering for the zoom link. \nProgram\n(All times are USA PDT; note that individual paper start times are approximate)  \nMorning \nMC: James Nguyen (MA ‘22) \n8:30-8:40: Opening Remarks: President Susan Rounds\n8:40-9:30 Session 1: Living a Meaningful Life\n8:40-8:45 Recitation: Sanskrit 2 (Anthony Santana; Edwina Wang; Nikolaos Bellington; Saipriya Vallabi; Sean Kerr; Smitha Lahiri; Victoria Sheung)  “Medley of Mantras”  \n8:45-9:00 Dillon Balmaceda\, “A Courageous Life”  \n9:00-9:15 Anis Ansari\, “Walk: A Real Life Game” \n9:15-9:30 Nancy Cao\, “Why are Humans Unhappy?” \n9:30-9:40 Coffee/Tea Break (10 min)  \n9:40-10:55 Session 2: Cultivating the Heart/Mind\n9:40-9:45 Recitation: Qiulian He\, “Song of the Three Jewels” \n9:45-10:00 Bach Nguyen\, “Freedom from Thoughts”  \n10:00-10:15 Edwina Yafang Wang\, “Search Out Bodhi Only in the Mind”  \n10:15-10:30 Wenbo Yin\, “To Breathe or to Hear”  \n10:30-10:45  Kittisaro Weinberg\, “Contemplation of Sameness”   \nLunch & Dessert \nAfternoon \nMC: Sanju Baral (MA ‘23) \n1:10- 2:25 Session 3:  Shifting Perspectives\n1:10-1:15 Recitation: Ajahn Kovilo\, Kittisaro Weinberg\, “The Main Theravāda Mantra”   \n1:15-1:30 Ben Sandel\, “Fractals as a Tool for Contemplating the Ten Esoteric Doors”   \n1:30-1:45 Sehen Gamhewa\, “Technology as Transformed Reality” \n1:45-2:00 Abigail Anderson\, “Who Am I? Descartes and Kant on the Ideal and the Subject”  \n2:05-2:20 Monica Wei\, “Discriminate in Non-discrimination”   \n2:20-2:25 Skit: Tomas Fletcher\, Roxanne Chu\, Rita Yee\, “The Butterfly Dream from the Zhuangzi” 莊周夢蝶 \nBreak 2:25-2:35 (10 min)  \n2:35-3:30 Session 4: “Where Intention Goes\, Energy Flows!”   \n2:35-2:40 Recitation: Ven. Viccissara\, Caden Hill\, Thanh Chu\, Anis Ansari\, Nancy Cao\, Patrick Chin\, “Quiet Night Thought (靜夜思) by Tang Dynasty Poet Li Bai (李白)”   \n2:40-2:55 Victoria Sheung\, “Human Dao”  \n2:55-3:10 Bishnu Bhatta\, “Bodhisattvas Vows: Awareness and Vigilance of Each Moment”   \n3:10-3:25 Anthony Santana “Righteousness and Resolution”  \n3:25-3:30 Recitation: Nikolaos Bellington\, “Ox Mountain by Mencius”   \n3:30-3:45 Tea & Snack Break (15 min) \n3:45- 4:40 Session 5: Transformative Journeys\n3:45-3:50  Recitation: Bach Nguyen\, Abigail Anderson\, Tomas Fletcher\, “Knowing The Happiness of Fish” 知魚之樂 \n3:50-4:05  Peter Tran\, “Do I Sweat Because of Temperature?”  \n4:05-4:20  Caden Hill\, “Resentment Melting”   \n4:20-4:35  Ajahn Kovilo\, “Reading and Study Retrospective” \n4:35-4:40 Recitation: Yidan Wang\, Victoria Sheung\, “Farewell” 送别  \n4:40-4:50  Closing Remarks: Symposium Committee
URL:https://www.drbu.edu/event/drbus-seventh-annual-student-symposium/
LOCATION:DRBU SW Upstairs Lounge\, 1991 Virtue Way\, Ukiah\, CA\, 95482\, United States
CATEGORIES:Colloquium Lecture Series,Open Lectures
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