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Dharma Hub

Upcoming seminars, video recordings, and other Dharma resources. Visit the Dharma Hub »

Student Center

A place where students can relax, study, and socialize. More about our Fellowship Club »

Resources

Rev. Dr. Alfred Bloom’s extensive website, one of his legacies
Curriculum & awards program for scouts and others

Summer Session

Annual week-long seminar with a Buddhist scholar. More »

Upcoming Events

Dec
15
Sun
Fall 2024 Tetsuya: Finals Study Week @BSC @ Buddhist Study Center
Dec 15 @ 5:00 pm – Dec 16 @ 8:00 am

Fall 2024 TETSUYA
FINALS STUDY WEEK @BSC
December 15–20, 5 PM–8 AM

WHAT IS TETSUYA?

Tetsuya is an event open to University of Hawaii students to study together at the Buddhist Study Center during finals week.

The BSC will be open overnight with study, sleep, shower, and recreational space for those late-night cram sessions. Dinner is provided!

DINNER @ 6:00 PM

Sunday Lasasgna
Monday Kalua Pig & Cabbage
Tuesday Chicken and Mac ‘n Cheese
Wednesday Hayashi Rice
Thursday Chili & Hot Dogs

THINGS TO BRING

  • Laptop/chargers
  • Headphones (if listening to music)
  • Textbooks and notes
  • Sleeping bag/pillow/blanket
  • Toothbrush & tooth paste
  • Shower supplies (shampoo, soap, wash
    cloth, towel)
  • Snacks & drinks

RSVP by December 14

Please contact Emi (ehashi@honpahi.org) and provide the following:

  • Your name
  • Phone number
  • Which days are your finals and/or due dates?
  • Which days do you plan to come by?
  • Do you plan to stay overnight? Yes / No
  • Any dietary restrictions, snack requests, or general things to be aware of?

Fall 2024 Tetsuya flyer p. 1

 

Fall 2024 Tetsuya flyer p. 2

Click the images to enlarge or see the 2-page PDF.

Dec
16
Mon
Fall 2024 Tetsuya: Finals Study Week @BSC @ Buddhist Study Center
Dec 16 @ 5:00 pm – Dec 17 @ 8:00 am

Fall 2024 TETSUYA
FINALS STUDY WEEK @BSC
December 15–20, 5 PM–8 AM

WHAT IS TETSUYA?

Tetsuya is an event open to University of Hawaii students to study together at the Buddhist Study Center during finals week.

The BSC will be open overnight with study, sleep, shower, and recreational space for those late-night cram sessions. Dinner is provided!

DINNER @ 6:00 PM

Sunday Lasasgna
Monday Kalua Pig & Cabbage
Tuesday Chicken and Mac ‘n Cheese
Wednesday Hayashi Rice
Thursday Chili & Hot Dogs

THINGS TO BRING

  • Laptop/chargers
  • Headphones (if listening to music)
  • Textbooks and notes
  • Sleeping bag/pillow/blanket
  • Toothbrush & tooth paste
  • Shower supplies (shampoo, soap, wash
    cloth, towel)
  • Snacks & drinks

RSVP by December 14

Please contact Emi (ehashi@honpahi.org) and provide the following:

  • Your name
  • Phone number
  • Which days are your finals and/or due dates?
  • Which days do you plan to come by?
  • Do you plan to stay overnight? Yes / No
  • Any dietary restrictions, snack requests, or general things to be aware of?

Fall 2024 Tetsuya flyer p. 1

 

Fall 2024 Tetsuya flyer p. 2

Click the images to enlarge or see the 2-page PDF.

Dec
17
Tue
Fall 2024 Tetsuya: Finals Study Week @BSC @ Buddhist Study Center
Dec 17 @ 5:00 pm – Dec 18 @ 8:00 am

Fall 2024 TETSUYA
FINALS STUDY WEEK @BSC
December 15–20, 5 PM–8 AM

WHAT IS TETSUYA?

Tetsuya is an event open to University of Hawaii students to study together at the Buddhist Study Center during finals week.

The BSC will be open overnight with study, sleep, shower, and recreational space for those late-night cram sessions. Dinner is provided!

DINNER @ 6:00 PM

Sunday Lasasgna
Monday Kalua Pig & Cabbage
Tuesday Chicken and Mac ‘n Cheese
Wednesday Hayashi Rice
Thursday Chili & Hot Dogs

THINGS TO BRING

  • Laptop/chargers
  • Headphones (if listening to music)
  • Textbooks and notes
  • Sleeping bag/pillow/blanket
  • Toothbrush & tooth paste
  • Shower supplies (shampoo, soap, wash
    cloth, towel)
  • Snacks & drinks

RSVP by December 14

Please contact Emi (ehashi@honpahi.org) and provide the following:

  • Your name
  • Phone number
  • Which days are your finals and/or due dates?
  • Which days do you plan to come by?
  • Do you plan to stay overnight? Yes / No
  • Any dietary restrictions, snack requests, or general things to be aware of?

Fall 2024 Tetsuya flyer p. 1

 

Fall 2024 Tetsuya flyer p. 2

Click the images to enlarge or see the 2-page PDF.

Dec
18
Wed
Fall 2024 Tetsuya: Finals Study Week @BSC @ Buddhist Study Center
Dec 18 @ 5:00 pm – Dec 19 @ 8:00 am

Fall 2024 TETSUYA
FINALS STUDY WEEK @BSC
December 15–20, 5 PM–8 AM

WHAT IS TETSUYA?

Tetsuya is an event open to University of Hawaii students to study together at the Buddhist Study Center during finals week.

The BSC will be open overnight with study, sleep, shower, and recreational space for those late-night cram sessions. Dinner is provided!

DINNER @ 6:00 PM

Sunday Lasasgna
Monday Kalua Pig & Cabbage
Tuesday Chicken and Mac ‘n Cheese
Wednesday Hayashi Rice
Thursday Chili & Hot Dogs

THINGS TO BRING

  • Laptop/chargers
  • Headphones (if listening to music)
  • Textbooks and notes
  • Sleeping bag/pillow/blanket
  • Toothbrush & tooth paste
  • Shower supplies (shampoo, soap, wash
    cloth, towel)
  • Snacks & drinks

RSVP by December 14

Please contact Emi (ehashi@honpahi.org) and provide the following:

  • Your name
  • Phone number
  • Which days are your finals and/or due dates?
  • Which days do you plan to come by?
  • Do you plan to stay overnight? Yes / No
  • Any dietary restrictions, snack requests, or general things to be aware of?

Fall 2024 Tetsuya flyer p. 1

 

Fall 2024 Tetsuya flyer p. 2

Click the images to enlarge or see the 2-page PDF.

Dec
19
Thu
Fall 2024 Tetsuya: Finals Study Week @BSC @ Buddhist Study Center
Dec 19 @ 5:00 pm – Dec 20 @ 8:00 am

Fall 2024 TETSUYA
FINALS STUDY WEEK @BSC
December 15–20, 5 PM–8 AM

WHAT IS TETSUYA?

Tetsuya is an event open to University of Hawaii students to study together at the Buddhist Study Center during finals week.

The BSC will be open overnight with study, sleep, shower, and recreational space for those late-night cram sessions. Dinner is provided!

DINNER @ 6:00 PM

Sunday Lasasgna
Monday Kalua Pig & Cabbage
Tuesday Chicken and Mac ‘n Cheese
Wednesday Hayashi Rice
Thursday Chili & Hot Dogs

THINGS TO BRING

  • Laptop/chargers
  • Headphones (if listening to music)
  • Textbooks and notes
  • Sleeping bag/pillow/blanket
  • Toothbrush & tooth paste
  • Shower supplies (shampoo, soap, wash
    cloth, towel)
  • Snacks & drinks

RSVP by December 14

Please contact Emi (ehashi@honpahi.org) and provide the following:

  • Your name
  • Phone number
  • Which days are your finals and/or due dates?
  • Which days do you plan to come by?
  • Do you plan to stay overnight? Yes / No
  • Any dietary restrictions, snack requests, or general things to be aware of?

Fall 2024 Tetsuya flyer p. 1

 

Fall 2024 Tetsuya flyer p. 2

Click the images to enlarge or see the 2-page PDF.

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