Welcome to Week 3 of the semester! We hope all of you have been doing well adjusting to your classes (or co-op). We have some awesome stuff coming up in the next few weeks so keep reading on :)
Career Fair Resume Printing
Need your resume printed for the career fair? OUTspoken will be printing 15 color resumes for free if you come in during our office hours! Make sure to send your resume ahead of time to outspoken@rit.edu (sometimes the delay between emails can be up to half an hour).
Free Red Wings Tickets!
Join us for a fun-filled evening at the Rochester Red Wings baseball game at Innovative Field for their Pride Night! Tickets are free, but you must RSVP to reserve your spot. Please note that transportation to the game is not provided. Gates open at 5:30pm and the game starts at 6:45pm. Be sure to pick up your tickets by September 16th at the Women, Gender, and Sexuality Resource Center on the second floor of the Campus Center. You can RSVP for the Red Wings Game here: https://campusgroups.rit.edu/wgsrc/rsvp_boot?id=2271289
RITGA EBoard
RITGA is RIT’s group for LGBTQ+ students. The goal of ritGA is to provide a space for people in the community to come together and feel safe in their identities through general meetings and club events. They are currently seeking interested members to be VP and Media Manager! Please contact Oli, the Treasurer, at bn8725@rit.edu with interest and questions.
ROAR the Vote with OUTspoken
Want to know how you can get registered to vote? Confused about what you need to put on your registration after a name change? Need an absentee ballot but don’t if you can request online or by mail? ROAR the Vote is partnering with us to help answer all those questions and more. Be sure to stop by PRISM on Sept 20th 1:30pm-3pm, Sept 26th 9am-10:30am, or Oct 7th 2pm-3:30pm! You can also contact Myren Bobryk-Ozaki (mibrli@rit.edu) with voting questions if you can’t make these dates.
PRISM Grand Opening
PRISM is having its grand opening on September 16th from 12pm-4pm! You can pop in throughout the time, chat with people, grab some snacks, and generally get acquainted with the new space. You can register here: https://campusgroups.rit.edu/wgsrc/rsvp_boot?id=2275101
DQA EBoard
Deaf Queer Alliance is the LGBTQ+ student group at RIT/NTID. They are currently seeking interested members to be EBoard - every position is currently open! Please contact Bryan Lloyd, the Advisor, at bslnsl@rit.edu with interest and questions.
Check out our affiliate clubs!
ASpace: Tuesdays 8-9 in LBR 3232
Drag Club: Tuesdays 8-10 pm in Webb Auditorium
Labrys: Wednesdays 8-9pm in PRISM
Queer N Color: Sundays 2:30pm-4:30pm in MOSAIC
QSTEM: Every other Monday, 5-7pm in Kathy-Hall Conference Room (CPC 1740)
Tangent: Thursdays 8-9, location TBD
RITGA: Mondays 8pm-9pm, location TBD
OUTspoken EBoard has office hours in our office in the basement of the Campus Center for anyone to pop in and chat. This is your time to get to know us, bring concerns to our attention, or ask any questions. Please note office hours are subject to change as people are still figuring out schedules.
Join us for the Grand Opening of the PRogressive Intersectional Space To Meet (PRISM), a new, inclusive, and empowering community space designed to serve the diverse needs of our campus community. This new programming and community space is a welcoming and affirming environment for people of all backgrounds, with a focus on queer students, women and intersectionality. This space is here to champion celebrations, advocacy, and education in addition to fostering solidarity, and providing space to uplift and empower.
Food will be provided as well as a special giveaway to celebrate PRISM's opening!
Outspoken and affiliate clubs will be present. All are welcome to attend and celebrate!
Join us for a fun-filled evening as we take RIT students to the Rochester Red Wings baseball game at Innovative Field for their Pride Night! This event is all about celebrating and uplifting the LGBTQ+ community. Tickets are free, but you must RSVP to reserve your spot. Be sure to pick up your tickets by September 16th, 2024. Please note that transportation to the game is not provided. Don't miss this chance to show your pride and enjoy a night of baseball with fellow students!
Gates Open at 5:30pm Game Starts at 6:45pm
Ticket pick up will be at the Women, Gender, and Sexuality Resource Center on the second floor of the Campus Center. Tickets must be picked up by September 16th, 2024.