Meeting Notes from Fairfax Campus

[GradPride Mason]

Grad Pride-3/8/2012

Hello GradPride,
In our last meeting we talked about what we wanted to see from our
organization, and that lead to a conversation about how multifaceted
GradPride can be. Below you’ll find the notes from the meeting. Please
read them over, brainstorm any ideas you have and share!

-Cass, Co-Prez cmer...@gmu.edu


• Social/Intergroup- the element of our org. that is for us by us
about us
o Happy Hour/Conversation cards
o Themed meetings?
 Micropolitical
 Round table
 Mixer
o Interorganization- working with other LGBTQIA+ orgs
 Link/transition between undergraduate and graduate students
 Queer Group and Collaboration
• Activism
o March!
o Come Out Speak Out- confidential open mic
 Creative/Spoken Word
 Coming Out stories
• Outreach
o Community outreach
o Finding the Queers! (growing #s)
• Activism
o Increasing visibility
o Elevating our community into conversations at GMU
 Collaboration with other offices
• Student org budget=$2000-$4000 upon acceptance of an application

Pride Alliance: Tuesday at 7:30
Stand Out: Every other Thursday at 6:00
TQ Mason: Open meetings are first weekend of the month at 6:00