Culture and Community Circle Workshops
Spring 2024
Upcoming Events:
Celebrating Women's History Month
March 1, 2024
11:00 am to Noon
Presented by: Nicole Jannesari and Vicky Nguyen
Join our workshop to explore inspiring women throughout history, exam women's contributions to society, and reflect on challenges and progress. Let's honor and empower women's stories!
Zoom link: http://gcccd-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUtdO6urjwoEtxG5isAznNGRL9n8haE5vLN
Wellbeing as Women Leaders
March 5, 2024
12:00 to 12:50 pm
Presented by: Chelsea Lombrozo
Join us for an empowering workshop in celebration of Women's History Month as we dive into the multifaceted aspects of wellbeing as women leaders. In this engaging session, we will explore the dimensions of wellness that are integral to thriving in leadership roles and beyond.
Zoom link: http://gcccd-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUodO6prT8pHtEB5vqeyJeCS-XqNmv76lrz
Foundations of a Relationship
March 7. 2024
11:00 am to Noon
Presented by: Tasneem Alhomsy and Manmeet Kaur
To build a strong foundation for a relationship, reflect on your core values and desires, then seek alignment with a partner who shares similar principles and communicates openly. Join us to discuss what it would look like to foster mutual respect, understanding, and trust, so that you can cultivate a relationship built on solid ground!
Zoom link:
http://gcccd-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcvdeqorT0vGtKadVmMfAhYAfgYr7zwwI-R
Breaking the Glass Ceiling
Jennifer Cosio
March 12, 2024
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Presented by: Jennifer Cosio
This workshop will cover a brief history of the women’s movement toward equal rights and pay in the workforce. Then, it covers helpful and empowering tips for students to network, gain mentorship, and request letters of recommendation from employers and professors.
Zoom Link:
http://gcccd-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0ude-vqDwuEtDxXNB2k09C3Tcm5k8Dn_es
Prioritize Your Well-Being: Femme-Identifying Mental Health Workshop
March 14, 2024
11:00 am to Noon
Presented by: Nicole Jannesari and Vicky Nguyen
Join us to discuss the importance of nurturing mental wellness in everyday life, coping strategies for stress and anxiety, and learning to build resilience and self-care practices.
Zoom link: http://gcccd-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMrcuGvrTgjHdV9dVknyYWqY73krVcEILta
Open Mic
March 14, 2024
12:30 to 1:30 pm
Location: In front of the Library
Presented by: Karen Marrujo & the Creative Writing Club
Share your voice by taking the mic or just drop in to listen or make new friends.
Dive into the Inspiring World of Women's History with Dr. Burrell!
March 18, 2024
11:00 am to 12:30
Location: I-209
Presented by: Dr. Sade Burrell
Join us for a captivating exploration as Dr. Burrell shares her insights through the lens of HOPE – an empowering acronym designed to Illuminate, uplift, and Support women throughout history.
Shattering Stereotypes: The Triumphs of Women in the Buffalo Soldiers
March 19, 2024
11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Location: Student Center 1st Floor
Presented by: Rachael Hilliard
Experience the lively monologue of a Female Buffalo bringing the rich history of the
Buffalo Soldiers to life. With a dynamic video presentation, tangible memorabilia,
and interactive Q&A, guests are immersed in a captivating journey through this remarkable
legacy.
Women in your Life
March 20, 2024
12:00 to 2:00 pm
Location: Together we Rise Center
Stop by the Together We Rise Center for a celebration during Women’s History Month.
Women, Art, & Her story
March 20, 2024
11:00 am to Noon
Location: Samuel M. Ciccati Theatre
Presented by: Black Xpression
A walkthrough of American history. Through song, music, and art, participants will
have the opportunity to look at specific events in time that were led by women
.
Finding Hope in Difficult Times
March 21, 2024
11:00 am to Noon
Presented by: Tasneem Alhomsy and Manmeet Kaur
A lot may be happening with school or in our personal lives, which might make it difficult to find and instill hope to move forward. Join us to learn and talk more about finding that optimism, reminding us that brighter days lie ahead, fostering the strength to endure adversity with courage and determination.
Zoom link: http://gcccd-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcqdeqrqTwvEtPL7e4wv5xOBfU2eBXUxYJA
Videos:
College Hour - The Sounds of Blackness
Dissecting Equity: The Legacy of the 20th Century Civil Rights Movement
Presented by: Yaa Faraji
Women’s History Panel
Presented by: Moriah Gozalez-Meeks, Instructor, Cuyamaca and Marissa Salazar, Instructor, Cuyamaca College
Women Mentoring Women: Mentoring and Fostering Relations are a Key to Your Success
Presented by: Dr. Kimberely Fletcher, Instructor, SDSU