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The 2022 AAMI “GO! Summit – The Intentionality of Excellence - A Deliberate Journey”
The AAMI GO! Summit Call for Proposals is now OPEN. Presented by the African American Male Initiative of the Office of Minority Educational Development a division of Center for Student Diversity & Inclusion. The one-day Summit with a focus on male students of color will host a dynamic keynote speaker and engaging breakout sessions. The Summit facilitates life-changing relationships and networking opportunities by bringing together students, faculty, staff, corporate partners and community leaders from across the GT community and beyond.
The 2022 GO! Summit will offer educational, informative, and enlightening sessions that enable Summit participants to experience engaging, empirical, and interactive learning opportunities. The AAMI GO! Summit committee seeks session proposals from diverse leaders, scholars, and educators that engage attendees in the topics below:
- Social Emotional Well-being
- Marketing Yourself for Industry or Academia
- Men’s Health
- Healthy Relationships
- Planning for Generational Wealth
This year, the GO! Summit would like to feature interactive workshop-style breakout sessions in which proposals should include a learning activity. We strongly encourage session proposals that motivate, inspire, and educate African American and Hispanic male students to succeed in school and beyond. Proposals should describe the purpose of the session, learning objectives, and expected outcomes. Please click the link to submit your proposal.
PROPOSAL DEADLINE: Oct 14.
Selected proposal submissions will be notified via email by
Oct 18.
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2022 Hispanic Heritage Month
"Unidos: Inclusivity for a Stronger Nation"
Hispanic Heritage Month (HHM) events at Georgia Tech celebrate and recognize the economic, scientific, cultural, and social contributions of Hispanics and Latinos in the United States and beyond. The Office of Hispanic Initiatives (OHI) coordinates efforts with several Institute units and Hispanic/Latino student organizations in organizing the Hispanic Heritage Month celebration from mid-September to mid-October. For this year’s series of events and updates, visit https://hispanicoffice.gatech.edu/events/hispanic-heritage-month.
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Hispanic Heritage Month Lecture
Inspiring Radical Creativity: Empowering Diverse Voices to Tell Their Own Stories, feat. Gabby Rivera
Monday, October 10, 3:00 - 4:30 p.m.
John Lewis Student Center, Atlantic Theater
As part of Institute Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion’s Intercultural Lecture Series, the 2022 Hispanic Heritage Month lecture will feature Gabby Rivera, writer, speaker, storyteller, and author of Juliet Takes a Breath and the Marvel comic series America. A limited number of autographed books will be raffled.
Co-sponsored by Institute Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (IDEI), the GoSTEM Program, and the Center for Student Diversity and Inclusion (CSDI).
Learn more at:
https://hispanicoffice.gatech.edu/2022-hispanic-heritage-month-lecture
Register to attend at:
https://hispanicoffice.gatech.edu/2022HHMLectureRegistration
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Tuesday, Oct 11
"COME OUT" and Bowl
4:00-6:00pm
Engage Link to RSVP
Join the LGBTQIA Resource Center for a celebration of National Coming Out Day at Tech Rec. National Coming Out day celebrates LGBTQIA connection to community and we want to turn it into a celebration at Georgia Tech. Whether you are LGBTQIA or an ally, we encourage you to COME OUT and bowl with us on Oct 11.
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Friday, October 14
Valuing Diversity & Wellbeing: Legislative & Policy Protections Available at GT
12:00-1:00pm, Virtual
Engage Link to RSVP
The legal landscape for LGBTQIA individuals is constantly evolving on a national and local level. On a regular basis, you can find a myriad of articles providing interpretations of court cases or legislation with differing levels of afforded protections. But what does that mean for GT students, faculty and staff? Through this facilitated dialogue with Alexis Martinez EdD, JD (she/her), Executive Director of the Office of Equity & Compliance Programs, learn more about the policies and resources currently provided. Additionally, we will explore what the future may look like on the state and/or federal level, particularly with new proposed regulations to Title IX and recent court decisions from around the Southeast.
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Are you passionate about addressing social and environment issues that are impacting communities of color? Does your idea need seed funding to go beyond just an idea? If so, we want to invite you to participate in this year’s 2022 The Achievement Pitch, or TAP, College Social Enterprise Business Social Competition. This year's winners will win either $2,500.00 or $1,250.00 in prize money!
The Achievement Pitch (TAP) is a student-based, social enterprise pitch competition to address social and environmental challenges in communities of color while encouraging and advancing entrepreneurship among college students. It involves creating, submitting, and presenting original, innovative content in business and social venture concepts.
Plans will be presented to a panel of judges for evaluation based on a) content and concept, b) impact on a community of color, and c) venture viability. Two (2) monetary awards totaling $3,750 ($2,500 and $1,250) will be awarded to this year’s 1st and 2nd place winners.
This year’s event will take place on November 8th on the Georgia Tech Campus!
To learn more about the program please go to: www.dmmachievement.org
Application deadline is October 14th, 2022
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Gilman Scholarship Deadline
Oct. 6 at 11:59pm PST
The U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program enables students of limited financial means from all majors to study or intern abroad, providing them with skills critical to our national security and economic prosperity. For questions, please contact Ashlee Toomey-Flinn.
How to Afford Study Abroad
Oct. 11 at 11am in Savant Building #308
This session will discuss the impact of program choice on overall study abroad costs, discuss study abroad scholarships like the OIE Administered Scholarships, campus study abroad scholarships, national scholarship and fellowship opportunities, and we'll also discuss other tips for funding international experiences.
OIE Scholarship Deadline
Oct. 15 at 11:59pm
The Office of International Education (OIE) administers a number of scholarships exclusively for Tech students who study abroad on a Tech program. Students apply for all OIE scholarships they are eligible for with one application. The average award is about $2,500 and this is a competitive process. There are additional scholarships available and please let us know if you have questions.
Global Research and Internship Program Expo
Oct. 24-26
Join us October 24-26 for the annual Global Research and Internship Program Expo. Keep an eye out of the schedule in the months to come and continue to utilize the resources from our 2021 Expo.
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For First- and Second-Year Students!!
Prepping for the Marshall Scholarship (to pursue one or two years of master’s degree study at any UK university)
When: Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022
11:00-12:00 PM in Press Room B, Bill Moore Student Success Center and
5:00-6:00 PM via Zoom
https://gatech.zoom.us/my/karenmura
(same content both times)
Questions: Email karen.mura@gatech.edu
JUNIORS ONLY!
Special session for Juniors - Hear about fellowships that are available for junior applicants, including domestic and international awards
When: Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022
11:00-12:00 PM in Clough Lounge, 205 Q and
5:00-6:00 PM via Zoom
https://gatech.zoom.us/my/karenmura
(same content both times)
Questions: Email karen.mura@gatech.edu
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Georgia Tech Data Days are almost here!
The signature event of the Data Excellence initiative, Georgia Tech Data Days, Oct. 11-14, is a week-long series of sessions and collaborative events that center around the value, management, and protection of data at Georgia Tech. The week kicks off with a virtual fireside chat on Tuesday, Oct. 11, and will culminate with a symposium on Friday, Oct. 14, in the Global Learning Center. The sessions and events held throughout the week are open to students, executive leaders, faculty, researchers, and staff with an interest in data science, analytics, business intelligence, dashboards and reporting, and/or data protection at the Institute.
The campus community is also invited to submit a poster presentation for the Oct. 14 symposium poster session.
Registration for Oct. 11-13 sessions is open here.
Registration for the Oct. 14 Data Days Symposium is open here.
Please visit datax.gatech.edu/data-days for more information.
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Hello! We are excited to host a variety of virtual events aimed at supporting you as you continue to navigate the recruiting process. Please see below for the event details and registration information. Please know that while we would welcome you at all of these events, you may sign up for the specific sessions that interest you or work with your schedule. Here are our event offerings for the month of October!
To view job postings, visit https://www.capitalonecareers.com/campus
Upcoming Coffee Chat
- 10/11/22, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET: What it Means to Bring Your Whole Self to Work - Register Here
Connect with Capital One Early Engagement Programs
Case & Interview Workshops
- 10/6/22, 11:00 AM ET: Business Case Workshop - Register Here
- 10/6/22, 1:00 PM ET: Technical Interview & Case Workshop - Register Here
- 10/21/22, 11:00 AM ET: Business Case Workshop - Register Here
- 10/21/22, 1:00 PM ET: Technical Interview & Case Workshop - Register Here
Additional Events
- 10/3/22, 5:30 PM ET: Capital One Career Exploration Panel and Networking Night - Register Here
- 10/4/22, 10:30am ET: Meet Capital One: Our Life in the Cloud - Register here
- 10/18/22, 10:30am ET: Meet Capital One: A Day in the Life of a Technologist - Register here
Additional Resources
We hope you join us on your career journey and feel free to invite a friend!
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CSDI Newsletter Survey
Tell Us How We Are Doing!
We are always looking for ways to improve the CSDI Current newsletter. Please take a moment to provide us with your feedback via our very brief survey.
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The mission of the Center for Student Diversity and Inclusion is to provide programmatic and thought leadership, expertise, and advocacy to continue to promote the Institute's diverse student initiatives, programs, and efforts that facilitate our collective goal of student diversity and inclusion.
Please contact Institute Diversity Corporate Relations Manager Rob Rogers @ rob.rogers@gatech.edu to submit announcements for the CSDI Current.
The CSDI Current is a monthly newsletter.
www.csdi.gatech.edu
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