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LGBTQ+ Job Search and Interview Preparedness Workshop

November
Tue 14

Tuesday, November 14 | 2:30 to 3 p.m. | Library and Learning Commons, Room L1-17

Should I ask potential employers if their workplace is LGBTQ-friendly? Should I disclose my identity to potential employers? Should I put my pronouns on my résumé? If you've ever asked yourself these questions, then this workshop is for you! Come learn how to professionally navigate your job search as an LGBTQ+ person, and optimize your cover letter and résumé to increase your number of offered interviews.

Spooky Soiree Open Mic Night

October
Mon 30

Monday, October 30 | 3 to 4 p.m. | The Blackbox Theatre 

Come join the Queer Student Union for a Halloween-themed open mic night! Bring your spookiest poems, songs and performances, and dress to meet the ghouls of CCP! We’ll hear a short story reading by CCP faculty and author, Kathleen Murphey. Complete this form to sign up.

The Glass Closet: Navigating Identity and Sobriety in Queer Nightlife

October
Fri 27

Friday, October 27 | 1 to 2:30 p.m. | Winnet Student Life Building, Room S2-03

Drugs and Alcohol play a big role in the LGBTQ+ community because so many of our LGBTQ+ centered spaces exist in the world of nightlife. Join us to explore how you can build community and navigate the queer social scene when you are newly sober. This event is co-hosted by the Office of Collegiate Recovery.

International Pronouns Day

October
Wed 18

Wednesday, October 18 | 2:30 to 5 p.m. | The Pavilion

Get free pronoun pins and learn more about our new pronoun marketing campaign featuring Roary!

National Coming Out Day — Queer Student Union (QSU) Tabling

October
Wed 11

October 11 | 12 to 3 p.m. | The Pavilion

National Coming Out Day is an annual event for LGBTQ+ individuals to celebrate and express themselves being out and proud of who they are. Collect pins and flags and learn about different sexual orientations, gender identities and the importance of coming out for the LGBTQ+ community!

CURED Film Screening

October
Wed 11

Wednesday, October 11 | 5 p.m. | Winnet Student Life Building, Room S2-03

"Cured" takes viewers inside the campaign that led to a pivotal, yet largely unknown moment in the struggle for LGBT equality: the American Psychiatric Association's 1973 decision to remove homosexuality from its list of mental illnesses. Combining eyewitness testimony with newly unearthed archival footage, the film reveals how a small group of impassioned activists achieved this unexpected victory.

Latine and Queer Panel

October
Wed 04

Wednesday, October 4 | 11:30 a.m. | Winnet Student Life Building, Room S2-03

Learn more about the intersections of Latine and Queer identities from our LGBTQ Latine and Afro-Latine panelists. This is being hosted in collaboration with the curators of the Latine Heritage Month events.

Family Fun Day with the Women's Outreach and Advocacy Center

October
Mon 09

Monday, October 9 | 3 - 6 p.m. | Winnet Student Life courtyard

Calling all Community College of Philadelphia parents and caregivers—you and your family are invited to the second annual Family Fun Day on Oct. 9!

You and your loved ones can enjoy a free afternoon of fun! We’ll have backyard games, balloon animals, arts and crafts, pony rides from Fletcher Street Urban Riding Club, a children’s book giveaway through Treehouse Books, and much more.

Visit Cheyney University and Lincoln University

November
Fri 03

Friday November 3 | 7:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. | Location TBA

Celebrating HBCU Week!

Pennsylvania is home to two Historically Black College and Universities (HBCUs), Cheyney University and Lincoln University, both just miles from Philadelphia. Join this daylong trip to visit both campuses for admissions presentations, student/faculty panels and campus tours.

Lunch will be provided. Space is limited! Registration for this event will open soon.

Historically Black Colleges and Universities Transfer Fair

November
Wed 01

Wednesday, November 1 | 9:30 - 12:00 p.m. | Bonnell Lobby

Celebrating HBCU Week!

Visit with Representatives of "Historically Black Colleges and Universities" (HBCU) institutions to learn about your transfer and scholarship opportunities. 

Plan ahead, make a list of questions and then ask about academic programs, admissions policies, and campus life. Optimize your chances of being accepted to the HBCU institution of your choice. Don’t forget to ask about scholarships and the benefits of transfer with your Associate Degree.

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