Have a Winning Experience at BYU
Get experience points (XP) each time you attend a College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences event!
- Attend designated events and register your attendance with a quick survey at the end of the event.
- What's in it for you? Aside from amazing learning experiences, you can win small prizes at each event and collect experience points all semester for multiple entries in the grand prize drawing!
- At each event – we’ll give away Jamba Juice, Milk & Cookies, or BYU Ice Cream gift certificates (announced on social media after the event—follow us on Instagram @byufhss). For each event you attend, you'll have a 1 in 6 chance of winning a gift certificate!
- Each semester – we’ll draw the name of one student in the college to win $1,000 from the BYU Store toward technology of their choice to enhance their educational experience.
Upcoming Events for Experience Points
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Thursday, January 23
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Hickman Belonging and Diversity Lecture: Placing Belonging at the Center of Becoming BYU | 250 KMBL | Dr. Gonzales will draw on his scholarly research and personal experiences with students and colleagues to share insights on BYU’s unique position among US colleges and universities to become the destination for Christ-centered belonging in higher education. |
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Thursday, February 13
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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21st Annual Hinckley Lecture | Hinckley Center Assembly Hall | The Marjorie Pay Hinckley Endowed Chair in social work and social sciences honors Sister Hinckley's commitment to strengthening home and family. The Chair enriches the educational and professional lives of students and faculty in the College of Family Home and Social Sciences as they strive to alleviate problems faced by individuals and families worldwide. |
Past Events for Experience Points
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Thursday, November 21
11:00 AM
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Tributary Voices: Literary and Rhetorical Exploration of the Colorado River | B192 JFSB | |
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Thursday, November 14
3:00 PM
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Picture an Anxious Social Scientist | Education in Zion Auditorium, B192 JFSB | |
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Thursday, November 14
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
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Chicano While Mormon: Activism, War, and Keeping the Faith | 1060 HBLL | Book of the Year Panel Discussion will be held on Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 11 a.m. in 1060 HBLL. |
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Tuesday, November 12
7:00 PM
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Cutler Lecture: "The Paradox of American Family Politics" | 250 KMBL | Chris Karpowitz and Jeremy Pope present a lecture on "The Paradox of American Family Politics" for the annual Virginia F. Cutler Lecture in the School of Family Life. There presentation is based on data gathered from 10 years of conducting the American Family Survey. |
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Thursday, November 07
11:00 AM
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Annual Ronald and Nelani Walker Lecture: "Buffalo Bill and the Mormons" | B192 JFSB | |
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Thursday, October 24
11:00 AM
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Barrios of Faith: Latina/o Latter-Day Saints Encounters in Faith and Cultural Identity | 1060 HBLL | |
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Thursday, October 17
11:00 AM
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Clarence Dixon Taylor Lecture | B192 JFSB | |
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Thursday, October 10
11:00 AM
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David Holland — Alumni Achievement Lecture | Education in Zion Auditorium, B192 JFSB | David F. Holland will deliver the Honored Alumni Lecture for the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences during Homecoming Week. |
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Thursday, October 03
11:00 AM
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American Nations: The Rival Regional Cultures of North America | 250 KMBL | |
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Monday, September 23
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Internship Information Session | Education in Zion Auditorium, B192 JFSB | The Internship Information Session opens on Monday, September 23, 2024 from 4–6 p.m. at the Education in Zion Auditorium. |