Empowerment Workshop
Dec 6th | 12:30 - 1:30 PM

Come out to USWIB's final common hour event for the semester! At this event, you'll learn about the "confidence gap" and gain tools to find strength in yourself and in the communities around you. The meeting will be held in-person and virtually, and will count for both General and DEI meeting credits. All are welcome!

Location: T-201 & Virtual

t's officially holiday season in New York! Come out and experience one of the most iconic and renowned holiday markets in the world. Absorb the holiday vibes, grab some winter comfort food, or grab some gifts for your friends and family, there's something at the market for everyone! The first 30 RSVPs will also receive a $15 Visa gift card to spend on gifts or food from vendors of their choice!

Location: Meet at Founders Hall

RSVP (by Friday, 12/3 at 5 PM EST): Here

Let’s talk about social impact with Cecilia Vales, founder of She Wins Mexico. She Wins is a non governmental organization fighting for girls and women to have equal access to education, sports and development opportunities in Mexico and Latin America. Founded in 2015, the organization strives to attain gender equality and empower women through sports academies and clinics, life skills workshops and many more programs. Join us as we speak with Cecilia about building She Wins and the challenges she’s faced in her journey so far. There will also be a Q&A session to learn more about our speaker and her experience!

Location: Virtual

Curious about starting your own venture? Come hear from the women behind WeSci, Upfront, and Frich! You'll learn all about their journeys in entrepreneurship, life as a female founder, and how they reach leveraged their passions and communities towards finding success! All are welcome and no RSVP needed! This event will count towards the General Meeting membership credit.

Location: T-201 & Virtual

Join USWIB for our First Annual Alumni Mingle! Our biggest asset is the strength of our community, and we're so excited to be connecting our general members with alumni, new and old. Come to meet and catch up with both USWIB and SWIB alumni, learn about their experiences, and have a great time! Though this meeting will be virtual, please RSVP by 11/17 at 7 pm EST. All are welcome! This event will count towards the Community Building membership credit.

Location: Virtual
RSVP: bit.ly/USWIBAlumniMingleRSVP

It's the crossover you've been waiting for! Get excited for the SWIB Mentorship Reveal where you'll get a chance to connect with and meet your mentor, as well as join in on some fun games! Please RSVP by 11/11 at 7 pm EST here. The meeting will be held in-person and virtually.

Location: In-Person Room TBD

Attendance Interest Form: https://bit.ly/USWIBxSWIBMentorshipRSVP

Join USWIB for our next DEI Dialogue on Sexual Harassment on College Campuses. This student-led session will involve discussions aimed at educating ourselves on how our behavior, attitudes, and actions influence sexual assault culture. As always, these discussions are safe spaces and inclusive of all. Sign up at the link below.  To help you prepare for discussing this topic, our DEI Director and Board Leaders ask that you read the below articles:

1. https://www.teenvogue.com/story/slut-shaming-subtle-ways-unslut
2. https://www.knowyourix.org/issues/statistics/
3. https://www.brookings.edu/research/thoughts-about-sexual-assault-on-college-campuses/

We strongly encourage familiarity with these readings prior to the meeting. Thank you for attending and furthering our efforts to make USWIB more inclusive!

Location: T-201

Attendance Interest Form: https://bit.ly/USWIBDEISexualHarrassmentRSVP

Join USWIB for our annual fireside chat, featuring Rooshy Roy, the Co-Founder & CEO of AAVRANI, a holistic Indian skincare company. Rooshy will be sharing her perspectives on starting her own company and life as a female founder! All are welcome and all attendees will receive their very own free AAVRANI product! Please RSVP by 10/31 at 7 pm EST. The meeting will be held in-person and virtually. All are welcome!

Location: T-201 & Virtual

Attendance Interest Form: https://bit.ly/USWIBFiresideChatRSVP

Dreaming about academic adventures beyond Tisch Hall? Come out to our study abroad panel to hear from USWIB's liasons, who are studying abroad right now! At this event you'll learn all about navigating the study abroad experience, NYU sites vs. IBEX, class recs, and more! Please RSVP by 10/24 at 7 pm EST. The meeting will be held in-person and virtually. All are welcome!

Location: In-person & Virtual

Attendance Interest Form (by 10/24 at 7 pm EST): https://bit.ly/StudyAbroadPanelRSVP

It's the moment you've been waiting for, USWIB! Come out to our mentorship reveal for fun, spooky crafts and an opportunity to finally meet your mentor/mentee. Please RSVP by 10/21 at 7pm EST. The meeting will be held in-person and virtually. All are welcome!

Location: KMC 1-70 & Virtual

RSVP (by Thursday, 10/21 at 7 PM EST): https://bit.ly/MentorshipRevealRSVP

Join USWIB and STEBA as we welcome powerhouse women working within the entertainment industry. Hear from and network with professionals experienced in directing, playwrighting, producing, and more!

Location: LC-25 & Virtual

Join USWIB for our next DEI Dialogue on Immigration and the Racialization of Pandemics. We are excited to welcome Michelle Mitchell, who is an NYU professor specializing in racial and gender history in the US. She has written several books on topics such as gender, imperialism, and the politics of racial destiny. As always, these discussions are safe spaces and inclusive of all. Sign up at the link below. To help you prepare for discussing this topic, our DEI Director and Board Leaders ask that you read the below articles. It is especially important for this DEI because we will be discussing current events:

1. The Racialization of Disease/COVID
2. Uptick in Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Since Covid
3. COVID Spike in Texas Blamed on Unvaccinated African Americans

We strongly encourage familiarity with these readings prior to the meeting. Thank you for attending and furthering our efforts to make USWIB more inclusive!

Location: UC-25 & Virtual

Attendance Interest Form: https://bit.ly/DEI2RSVP

Come and hang with USWIB at our Midterms Destress Event! This is an open meeting for you to have a chill study space, chat with new friends, and wash away your midterm worries. This event will also count towards a community-building membership credit. Please RSVP by 10/11 at 7pm EST. The meeting will be held in-person and virtually. All are welcome!
Location: In-Person (T-200) & Virtual
RSVP (by Monday, 10/11 at 7PM EST): Here

Curious about where to start on your professional journey? Pop into the Zoom meeting anytime from 1-4PM for USWIB's Professional Office Hours! Whether it be resume reviews, cold email tips, cover letter advice, or any lingering questions about professional life, we're here to help out! :)

Location: Virtual

Curious about exploring finance? Come out to hear from our student panelists, who are excited to share their honest exploration, recruiting, and internship experiences across several industry verticals!

Location: KMC 1-70 & Virtual

Attendance Interest Form: https://bit.ly/USWIBxPDCEworkshop

Join us for a Friday evening with fun and friends as we paint our own tote bags and canvases. Paints, brushes, and totes/canvases will be supplied but feel free to bring anything else you'd like to customize with. We can't wait to see everyone's creativity and art! 

Location: T-200
RSVP: https://bit.ly/USWIBPaintPartyRSVP

Join USWIB for our next DEI Dialogue on the important topic of mental health and women’s health. This student-led session will discuss challenges and stressors specific to female students at NYU. As always, these discussions are safe spaces and inclusive of all. Sign up at the link below. Please note that attendance at 2 DEI events is required to make USWIB membership!

To help you prepare for discussing this topic, our DEI Co-Directors and Board Leaders ask that you read the below articles:

1. Depression, Anxiety, Loneliness are Peaking in College Students

2. How Perfect Do I Need to Be?

We strongly encourage familiarity with these readings prior to the meeting. Please note, everyone must sign up for the DEI by Tuesday, September 28.  Thank you for attending and furthering our efforts to make USWIB more inclusive!

Location: UC-25 & Virtual

Signup (by Tuesday, September 28 at 8 PM EST): https://bit.ly/USWIBdeiRSVPForm

Curious about exploring finance? Come out to hear from our student panelists, who are excited to share their honest exploration, recruiting, and internship experiences across several industry verticals!

Location: KMC 1-70 & Virtual

Attendance Interest Form: https://bit.ly/USWIBWomenInFinanceRSVP

Come out to our final DEI event of the semester! We will be recapping all the important topics and concepts we covered over the past five DEIs, and hosting a workshop to reflect and discuss actionable things we can all do to implement positive changes in our lives. DEI does not just end here and we want you all to use this workshop to make tangible changes now and moving forward! This event will be cosponsored with The Office of Inclusion, Diversity, Belonging and Inclusion (IDBE), Student Council, and Net Impact.

Sign Up Here: http://bit.ly/DEIsignup

Join Here: http://bit.ly/USWIBDialogues

Join us for a Mentorship Bonding event where we'll be splitting up into breakout rooms and playing games so you can get to know your mentor or mentee and other USWIB members better! In order for us to best prepare the breakout rooms for the event, please fill out the RSVP form below. Reach out to Alice or Alisha with any questions!

Join Here: http://bit.ly/USWIBMentorshipBonding

Come join USWIB's Professional Directors for our acing the internship event! This is your chance to learn how to find and prepare for internships across industries and to hear from seniors about best internship practices. All are welcome!

Join Here: http://bit.ly/USWIBZoom

This Dialogue will cover the effects of incarceration and its intersections with race, gender, and other identities. We’re excited to welcome Kim Taylor-Thompson, who is an NYU Law Professor, as well as an expert on the impacts of race and gender on public policy. She has also led research on how the brain functions of adolescents affects criminal behavior. As always, this Dialogue is a safe space and inclusive of all. Join us by signing up here at least 1 hour before the event.

Recording: http://bit.ly/DEIIncarcerationRecording

Survey: http://bit.ly/DEIIncarcerationSurvey (Due Friday, 4/23 at Noon ET)

Join us as we welcome FTI, one of the largest financial consulting firms, for a walkthrough of their application process. You'll get an in-depth look into the firm's culture and opportunities and learn what it takes to succeed throughout FTI's application process.

Join Here: http://bit.ly/USWIBxMCGxFTI

Come join our second LGP meeting with a 101 on Resumes, Cover Letters, & LinkedIn! We will be providing a guide to best format and approach application materials and how to use LinkedIn as a professional platform. The event will wrap up with breakout sessions to go over your resumes with upperclassmen and ask questions!

Join Here: http://bit.ly/USWIBZoom

Come out to our Jeopardy with US(WIB) event! We will be playing a fun game of Jeopardy and sharing all of our unique knowledge on topics that include NYU/USWIB fun facts, Broadway shows, NYC food places, and more. Meet and bond with new people while fulfilling your social membership requirement! All are welcome.

Join Here: http://bit.ly/USWIBZoom

Join us for a workshop on how to manage your money, led by Anna from Young Money Plans! Learn how to meet your personal finance goals while finding ways to align your money to your values. All are welcome!

Recording: http://bit.ly/USWIBPersonalFinanceRecording

Featuring Essma Bengabsia, Ben Grizzle, and Beckie Hamroff

In this DEI Dialogue, we’ll be discussing the intersection of religion and the workplace. This conversation will feature professional speakers, Beckie Hamroff, Essma Bengabsia, and Ben Grizzle, and is cosponsored by Hillel at NYU, IFG, and Cru at NYU. These Dialogues are safe spaces and inclusive of all. Join us by signing up at least 1 hour before the event.

Recording: https://bit.ly/DEIReligionRecording

Interested in having a say in who will be running USWIB next year? Come out to our Monday meeting to hear speeches from candidates running for our Executive Board and cast your vote. All are welcome!

Join Here: http://bit.ly/USWIBZoom

Join us for our next series of DEI on the important topic of mental health. Mental health and wellness issues affect so many around us, so we are looking forward to having inclusive conversations on this subject. This conversation will feature board member Raffi Laitamaki, and PwC Partner Liz Sweigart. As always these discussions are safe spaces and inclusive of all. Sign up at the link below.

DEI Sign Up: http://bit.ly/DEIsignup

Join Here: http://bit.ly/USWIBDialogues

Join us on Monday to hear from a variety of women involved with the world of entrepreneurship! We’ll be talking with founders in a variety of sectors and would love to see you there. All are welcome!

Recording: http://bit.ly/USWIBFemaleFoundersRecording