Programs


 

 

KEWL organizes both academic and volunteer-based programming outside the classroom, including:

* Leadership development workshops

* Conferences regarding women’s issues

*Volunteer projects within the local community

* KEWL fundraisers

* KEWL retreats

* Lectures and discussions with prominent speakers

* Awareness-building campaigns on campus

 

2006-2007 Summary Report

September

   *13th: Exec Meeting

   *21st: Budget Allocations

October

    *1st: Exec Meeting

     *3rd: General Meeting

    *19th: Exec Meeting

    *25th: Student/Faculty Dinner in the  Great Hall of the Science Center (Catered by Patisserie and salads from Salerno’s)

    *29th: Exec Meeting

    *30th: Women’s Studies Colloquia

          Femicide in Northern Auditorium

November

    *3rd: Women’s Studies Colloquia

    *8th: Take Back the Night (SPEAK)

    *10th-11th: Sexual Assault Summit

    *13th: Exec Meeting

    *14th: General Meeting

    *28th: Discussion Forum with Prof. Novack titled “Sexual Assault at W&L: Why Women Blame Themselves” (48 people present)

December

    *4th-8th: Sold KEWL tshirts in Commons to raise money for Christmas presents

    *7th: KEWL study break

    *12th: KEWL exec party

January

    *15th: Onyx Celebration of MLK Day; Cosponsored Sonia Sanchez’s talk in Lee Chapel

     *16th: General Meeting

     *24th: Discussion Forum with Prof. Le Blanc titled “What does Hillary Clinton say about America?”

     *28th: Exec Meeting; painted quotes for Women’s Resource Room

     *31st: co-sponsored MSA’s FX Black and White: Does Racism Still Exist in America?

February         

    *7th: Mentor Program Kick-Off Dinner

    *8th: General Meeting

    *12th-14th: Gender Equity Bake Sale

    *15th: Discussion Forum with Prof. Bell titled “Romanticizing Male Domination in Film”

March (Women’s History Month!)

    *2nd: Science, Society and the Arts; Sponsored two book colloquia on Susan Faludi’s   Backlash and Amber Madison’s Hooking Up: A Girl’s Guide to Sex and Sexuality

    *8th: INTERNATIONAL WOMEN”S DAY