This was on another external list I'm on, sharing it on here too. -------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: Women students--please read! Your participation is crucial Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 12:43:18 +0000 From: Silvia Benso <sxbgsl(a)rit.edu&gt; Dear women students, The Presidents’ Commission on Women at RIT is inviting you to a dinner in preparation of a Symposium on women students at STEM universities—see message below. Please *reply by Oct. 31* (mbbeme(a)rit.edu). Thanks! It is your chance to be heard…. Please consider attending. Best, Silvia Benso, Director, WGS Program The President’s Commission on Women seeks the advice of RIT’s women students in the planning of its upcoming symposium on Women Students at a STEM University Please join us for dinner and conversation at 6:00 p.m. on one of the following dates: Monday, November 4th Wednesday, November 6th Tuesday, November 12th Wednesday, November 13th Thursday, November 14th The event will gather all interested members of the RIT community to explore the topic “building a university culture that maximizes the wrap-around success of its women students.” By “wrap-around success,” we mean choosing the right school (prospective students); being comfortable and academically successful in that school’s culture (current students); and finding professional success after graduation (alums). RSVP by Thursday October 31: Margaret Bailey at mbbeme(a)rit.edu or Kit Mayberry at kjmgpt(a)rit.edu n <mailto:mbbeme@rit.edu>