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Food for Thought

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"Food for Thought" events

Join in building friendship and community across different religious, spiritual and secular identities. Enjoy a free dinner and student-facilitated conversation. All CSU students are welcome.

Ongoing - Thursday evenings

Event Description

About the event: Free dinner and student-facilitated interfaith and belief conversation. Come develop skills in dialog and relationship-building with people who may believe differently from you. Enjoy a proselytization-free zone (no one attempts to convert anyone) where we can build community and learn from each other’s experiences. Folks of all beliefs and no beliefs are welcome.

Location

Location: Food for Thought takes place in the Pawnee Grassland Room in the Foundry Dining Facility, which can be accessed through Corbett and Parmalee Halls. The Pawnee Grassland Room is located at the far west end of the Foundry. Vegetarian, Vegan, Kosher, gluten-free, and dairy-free options can all be found at the Foundry dining facility. 

Dates, Times, and Topics

Dates and Topics:  Food for Thought takes place on the following Thursdays from 5:30-7:45 pm. We’ll gather to share a meal at 5:30. Dialogue runs from 6-7:45pm. 

Fall 2026 Dates: 
 
9/3 – Beginnings
9/10 – Helplessness
9/17 – Cards for Connection Gathering
9/24 – Acceptance
10/1 – Holidays,  At CSU Hillel
10/8 – Civic Engagement
10/15 – Cards for Connection Gathering, RSVP Here
10/22 – Anger
10/29 – Multifaith & Belief  Student Council Pumpkin Painting, RSVP Here
11/5 – Meaning
11/12 – Cards for Connection, RSVP Here
11/19 – Friendship
12/3 – Success
What to Expect

At the Foundry:

  • Enter the front doors to Parmalee Hall and walk thru to The Foundry dining hall entrance.
  • At The Foundry entrance, you’ll see someone (posted from 5:30-6 pm) with a “Food for Thought” sign. They can swipe you in.
  • Grab some dinner and join us in the Pawnee Grassland Room (towards the back of the dining hall, near the Corbett Hall entrance).
  • We gather to eat together from 5:30-6, and begin the dialogue program at 6pm.
CTV Event Coverage

Registration is available until 11:30am on the day of the event. Please email Laura.Nelson@colostate.edu with any questions.

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