Examples of Current and Past Schedules of Activities
Young Women’s Studies Club
Fall 2015 Schedule*
Date/Topic/Activity Description
September
17th: Creating a Community Agreement-- Creating guidelines for the students to adhere to throughout the semester – student led.
24th: Pie-Chart Icebreaker-- How do we individually identify? What do we have in common?
October
1st: Feminism 101-- Film clips to define feminism. Discussion
8th: Positive Role Models-- Club members list 2 women who are the their role models and 5 reasons why. How can Hoovers identify positive role models?
15th: National Coming Out Day-- LGBTQ Panel, discussion
22nd: Girlafesto!-- How do I identify? What do I want to do?
30th: Native American History-- Power point on NA women. Trivia game.
November
6th: Muslim Women-- Dr. Huma Ahmed-Ghosh, Professor and Chair, Dept. of Women's Studies, SDSU
13th: Sex-Ed/Healthy Relationships-- Ellen Hohenstein, Director of Hoover’s Health Center
20th: College Apps!-- Shawna Hook-Held, MA, College Admissions administrator
27th: No Meeting-- Thanksgiving Break
December
4th: Mentors’ Meeting-- SDSU undergraduate mentors plan and conduct a Club meeting.
* Schedule subject to change
Young Women’s Studies Club
Spring 2015 Schedule*
Date/Topic/Activity Description
February
12th: Creating a Community Agreement-- Creating guidelines for the students to adhere to throughout the semester – student led.
19th: Black History Month-- Activity on the importance of Black History
26th: Music & Lyrics-- Viewing of the documentary Dreamworlds 3 & discussion
March
5th: Positive Lyrics-- Students and mentors bring in positive lyrics & discussion
12th: Spoken Word-- Guest speaker/performance from Jerrica Escoto, M.A.
19th: Spoken Word: Our Turn-- Students and mentors prepare their own spoken word - share
26th: Women’s History Month-- Panel of women in male-dominated professions.
April
9th: Job Workshop-- Students will learn about resume building, interview attire and etiquette
16th: Let’s Talk Sex!-- Ellen Hohenstein, Director of Hoover’s Health Center will discuss sex, sexual protection, and STDs
23rd: Love Your Body-- Creative activity around loving our bodies, minds and hearts
30th: Girlafesto-- What did I learn here at the Club? How did this shape the young woman or man I want to be?
May
7th: Mentors’ Meeting-- SDSU undergraduate mentors plan and conduct a Club meeting.
* Schedule subject to change
Young Women’s Studies Club
Spring 2011 Schedule*
Date/Topic/Activity Description
February
3rd: Introduction-- Dr. Cayleff, Kristi, Alicia, and the Mentors introduce themselves and their majors and year in school, and their place of origin to the Club.
10th: Icebreakers-- Getting to know each other better with icebreaker activities.
17th: Healthy Relationships-- Special guest: Jeffrey Bucholtz, co-founder and President, "We End Violence"
19th: Saturday Field Trip: Lady Aztecs Basketball Game, Viejas Arena, SDSU Campus,
11:30 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.
24th: Black History Month-- Honoring the accomplishments and history of African American Women.
25th: Quilting Bee: Casa Real, Aztec Center: 12-5 P.M.
March
3rd: Women in History-- Women in History trading cards/Guess Who, round two.
10th: Expressing our Stories-- Creating altered book art pages and sharing personal stories.
12th: Women's Hall of Fame Celebration, Parma Payne Goodall Alumni Center, SDSU Campus, 5:30-6:30 P.M.
17th: Expressing our Stories II-- Continuing work on altered books.
24th: Expressing our Stories III-- Finishing up creative work on altered books.
31st: No Meeting-- Cesar Chavez Day: SDSU Campus Closed
April
7th: No Meeting-- High School Spring Break
14th: Breast Cancer Awareness-- Special Guest: Sandy Rabourne, Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure
21st: LGBTQ Panel-- LGBTQ youth panel and discussion
28th: Check, Please!-- Job application and mock interview workshop
May
5th: Mentors’ Meeting-- SDSU undergraduate mentors plan and conduct a club meeting.
* Schedule subject to change
Fall 2015 Schedule*
Date/Topic/Activity Description
September
17th: Creating a Community Agreement-- Creating guidelines for the students to adhere to throughout the semester – student led.
24th: Pie-Chart Icebreaker-- How do we individually identify? What do we have in common?
October
1st: Feminism 101-- Film clips to define feminism. Discussion
8th: Positive Role Models-- Club members list 2 women who are the their role models and 5 reasons why. How can Hoovers identify positive role models?
15th: National Coming Out Day-- LGBTQ Panel, discussion
22nd: Girlafesto!-- How do I identify? What do I want to do?
30th: Native American History-- Power point on NA women. Trivia game.
November
6th: Muslim Women-- Dr. Huma Ahmed-Ghosh, Professor and Chair, Dept. of Women's Studies, SDSU
13th: Sex-Ed/Healthy Relationships-- Ellen Hohenstein, Director of Hoover’s Health Center
20th: College Apps!-- Shawna Hook-Held, MA, College Admissions administrator
27th: No Meeting-- Thanksgiving Break
December
4th: Mentors’ Meeting-- SDSU undergraduate mentors plan and conduct a Club meeting.
* Schedule subject to change
Young Women’s Studies Club
Spring 2015 Schedule*
Date/Topic/Activity Description
February
12th: Creating a Community Agreement-- Creating guidelines for the students to adhere to throughout the semester – student led.
19th: Black History Month-- Activity on the importance of Black History
26th: Music & Lyrics-- Viewing of the documentary Dreamworlds 3 & discussion
March
5th: Positive Lyrics-- Students and mentors bring in positive lyrics & discussion
12th: Spoken Word-- Guest speaker/performance from Jerrica Escoto, M.A.
19th: Spoken Word: Our Turn-- Students and mentors prepare their own spoken word - share
26th: Women’s History Month-- Panel of women in male-dominated professions.
April
9th: Job Workshop-- Students will learn about resume building, interview attire and etiquette
16th: Let’s Talk Sex!-- Ellen Hohenstein, Director of Hoover’s Health Center will discuss sex, sexual protection, and STDs
23rd: Love Your Body-- Creative activity around loving our bodies, minds and hearts
30th: Girlafesto-- What did I learn here at the Club? How did this shape the young woman or man I want to be?
May
7th: Mentors’ Meeting-- SDSU undergraduate mentors plan and conduct a Club meeting.
* Schedule subject to change
Young Women’s Studies Club
Spring 2011 Schedule*
Date/Topic/Activity Description
February
3rd: Introduction-- Dr. Cayleff, Kristi, Alicia, and the Mentors introduce themselves and their majors and year in school, and their place of origin to the Club.
10th: Icebreakers-- Getting to know each other better with icebreaker activities.
17th: Healthy Relationships-- Special guest: Jeffrey Bucholtz, co-founder and President, "We End Violence"
19th: Saturday Field Trip: Lady Aztecs Basketball Game, Viejas Arena, SDSU Campus,
11:30 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.
24th: Black History Month-- Honoring the accomplishments and history of African American Women.
25th: Quilting Bee: Casa Real, Aztec Center: 12-5 P.M.
March
3rd: Women in History-- Women in History trading cards/Guess Who, round two.
10th: Expressing our Stories-- Creating altered book art pages and sharing personal stories.
12th: Women's Hall of Fame Celebration, Parma Payne Goodall Alumni Center, SDSU Campus, 5:30-6:30 P.M.
17th: Expressing our Stories II-- Continuing work on altered books.
24th: Expressing our Stories III-- Finishing up creative work on altered books.
31st: No Meeting-- Cesar Chavez Day: SDSU Campus Closed
April
7th: No Meeting-- High School Spring Break
14th: Breast Cancer Awareness-- Special Guest: Sandy Rabourne, Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure
21st: LGBTQ Panel-- LGBTQ youth panel and discussion
28th: Check, Please!-- Job application and mock interview workshop
May
5th: Mentors’ Meeting-- SDSU undergraduate mentors plan and conduct a club meeting.
* Schedule subject to change
