A reflection by student staff member, Sydney, about her experiences with body image, working out, and how these things connect with her feminism and self love. Trigger Warning: This blog deals...
November 21, 2017
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Student staff member Sydney has had a rocky relationship with math throughout her life. As a graduate student in the Applied Sociology program at UMBC she began to rethink her relationship with...
October 10, 2017
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This past April was our most powerful yet. In recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the Women’s Center coordinated the annual Take Back the Night event, which 265 UMBC community members...
May 19, 2017
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In recognition of the other month-long celebration that is April’s National Poetry Month, Women’s Center Special Projects Coordinator Amelia Meman recorded a discussion on writing as a woman with...
April 24, 2017
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The Women’s Center’s Spring Roundtable series has begun! On February 14th, we hosted the first of our three-part roundtable “Underrepresentation of Women in…” series. This roundtable was on “Women...
February 17, 2017
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A reflection written by Women’s Center Special Projects Coordinator, Amelia Meman So here we are. Another day in this brave new world. Are you exhausted yet? Emotionally, physically,...
February 8, 2017
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A reflection by Women’s Center staff member Prachi Kochar on identity and “fitting in”. How do we navigate identities that can fit into multiple categories of nationality, ability, race, etc. at...
October 6, 2016
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A top 10 favorite things list about the United State of Women Summit complied by Women’s Center director, Jess Myers. Maybe you heard about this little thing that happened in Washington, D.C....
June 16, 2016
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Attention current and new UMBC students! Are you interested in leadership? Are you interested in how gender intersects with leadership? Are you seeking a community of learners with a shared...
January 27, 2016
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Learn to negotiate your salary!
You've probably heard about the wage gap. You know, the part where men and women often get paid differently for doing the same job? The gap is even bigger for people of color and people with...
October 28, 2015
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