Women's Resources & Research Center

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THINKING OF GRAD SCHOOL?
DROP-IN ADVISING AT THE WRRC
Thursdays; 10:00-11:00 a.m., 104 North Hall
Need some advice and guidance about grad
school - application process, selecting the
right grad school, asking for letters of recommendation?
Stop by the WRRC to talk oneon-
one with a pre-grad advising specialist
from Advising Services. No appointment is
needed. Co-sponsored by the WRRC and
Advising Services.

LAVENDER CONNECTION:
LGBTQ SUPPORT GROUP
Thursdays; 3:10-4:40 p.m., CAPS, North Hall
The group provides a supportive and affirming
environment where students can share common
experiences and increase their sense of
understanding regarding their own sexual
identity, relationships with others, and sense
of empowerment. http://lgbtcenter.ucdavis.edu/

MATH CAFÉ
Mondays, 5:00-7:00 p.m., 114 North Hall, Women’s Center Library, and
Thursdays, 6:00-8:00 p.m., Surge IV, Scholar’s Center Study Room
The Café provides a fun and friendly environment
for studying and discussing mathematics. Tutoring is free and snacks are provided! Sponsored by WRRC in collaboration with Women in Engineering.

CAREER CORNER – DROP-IN ADVISING
Wednesdays, Noon-1:00 p.m., 104 North Hall
Come talk one-on-one with advisor from the internship and Career Center. Here’s a chance to start thinking about selecting a major (and what to do with it!), how to balance your class schedule, career interests and family expectations, how to get experience in your field, how to find an internship, and so much more! No appointment needed! Co-sponsored by the WRRC and ICC.

WOMEN’S SUPPORT GROUP
Wednesdays; 3:10-4:40 p.m., CAPS
Facilitated by Bai-Yin Chen, Ph.D
This support group is for graduate, re-entry, and transfer undergraduate women students who would like to better understand themselves and others. Topics discussed in the group are: academic pressure, depression and anxiety, gender roles, self-identity, getting own need met, assertive communication, family concerns, time/stress management, setting boundaries, improving relationships, and increasing self-esteem. Contact CAPS for more information at 752-0871 or
http://caps.ucdavis.edu/index11.htm.

WOMEN’S FICTION WRITING GROUP
Tuesdays; 5:30-6:30 p.m., WRRC Library, North Hall
Do you enjoy writing? Are you interested in learning to write creatively? Would you like constructive feedback about your writing? Come join us for an evening of writing! Open to students, staff, and faculty. Snacks will be provided! To sign up or for further information, contact Joy Erickson, WRRC Librarian at 752-3372 or jrerckson@ucdavis.edu.

NOW! CAMPUS CHAPTER MEETING
Wednesdays, 6:00-7:00 p.m.; Delta of Venus Café, 122 B St.
The campus chapter of the National Organization for Women need enthusiastic activists who want to learn to advocate of behalf of UCD Women. Contact Nicole Sardella at nksardella@ucdavis.edu for more information and meeting times.

OVERCOMING EMOTIONAL EATING
Fridays: April 11-May 30; 10:00-11:30 a.m., CAPS
This free, 8-week workshop will teach you specific skills to liberate yourself from emotional eating and enhance our life. Each week there will be a mindfulness exercise, a brief presentation, and group activities and discussion. End emotional eating through acceptance and change. Contact Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) to sign up at 752-0871, or email Melissa McLain or Diana Hill at mamclain@ucdavis.edu or diahill@ucdavis.edu.

RACIAL JUSTICE NOW!
“Challenging white supremacy on-campus”
Thursday, May 22; 12:00-1:00 p.m., 126 Voorhies
A discussion series challenging white privilege and white supremacy, the workshop is intended for white people to explore racial justice work by examining personal and systematic racism. For more information, contact Sheri Atkinson: slatkinson@ucdavis.edu.

CLOSED NONMONOSEXUAL DISCUSSION
Fridays, 4:00-5:00 p.m.; Righteous Babes Lounge, 105 North Hall
May 23: Closed nonmonosexual discussion for male identified people, transmen, and/or genderqueer men
May 30: Closed discussion for all
This is a confidential closed discussion for those who do not identify as lesbian, gay or straight. This may include people who identify as omnisexual, bisexual, trisexual, pansexual, or do not choose to identify with a label. A safe space for people to share personal testimonies and experiences. For more information, contact Kim Westrick: kpwestrick@ucdavis.edu. Sponsored by Bi Visability Project.

JOURNEY TO THE 14TH FULL MOON
Tuesdays, Starting June 10; 4:30-6:00 p.m.
Wednesday, Starting June 11; 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
$60 per group meeting
Educational/support group that focus on perimenopausal transition for women who want to know more about this important and often challenging life cycle experience. Discussion topics will include medical and mental health issues of perimenopause and much more! For more information contact, Lesley Schroedor, M.D. For more information, 916-424-1013 or go to: http://www.lesleyaschroeder.yourmd.com.

JOIN THE FRIENDS OF SELF-DEFENSE
FACEBOOK GROUP!
This group is for everyone who has taken
self-defense classes or is interested in
doing so. Meet new friends, add your own
safety tips or comments about self-defense,
and get to know your classmates! http://www.
facebook.com/group.php?gid=7728064123

BREASTFEEDING ORIENTATION & REGISTRATION MEETINGS
More information about Breastfeeding programs
and support can be found at
http://www.hr.ucdavis.edu/Work_Life/Life/breastfeed

2nd & 4th Thursday of each month, 12:10 p.m. HR Administration Bldg., (room 182) at Orchard Road & La Rue

or

1st Wednesday of each month, 12:10 p.m.,
Genome and Biomedical Sciences Bldg.
(room 5206) at the Health Science Complex