Author’s note: The following reflection on discomfort stems from the alumni discussion the Women’s Center hosted as an introduction to Critical Social Justice keynote speaker Deanna Zandt....
Alexia Petasis is an INDS intern on the Women’s Center student staff team. Alexia studies social justice and dance. In the following blog post, she runs through a list of crucial self-care...
A reflection from student intern, Sheila, about the subtle moments of life, both good and bad. A little while ago I asked someone for their life story. This is a random thing I...
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and the Women’s Center is hosting its fifth consecutive Take Back The Night (TBTN) on Thursday, April 13th. Over the years, we’ve had a lot of questions...
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,...
A reflection of what self-care really looks like for each of us, especially during finals, by Women’s Center student staff member Prachi Kochar. It’s a common refrain that we’ve all heard,...
A blog written by Women’s Center student staff member Ciera Earl November. It has been a month of triumph for some, but a great loss for most of us. While this month is coming to an end and...
Meagé Clements A blog reflection written by Women’s Center student staff member Meagé Clements Growing up, my mother would always remind my sister and I that we had to work twice as hard as...
A Women’s Center blog post by staff member Daniel Willey Note: I hope what I’ve learned can be applicable to other people, but I know my experience isn’t universal. I use a lot of action verbs...
Halloween was this Friday (as if you didn’t already know that– I know, I’m still recovering from my candy coma, too) and I’ve been doing a lot of self reflection on the past year. Most people do...
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