Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month 2023
Taste of APIM
Date: Friday, April 7th
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: The Slice
Sponsored by: Center for Student Diversity, Chinese Student Organization, Filipino American Student Association, Japanese American Student Association, Japanese Culture Association, Korean American Student Association, Vietnamese Student Association
Description: Join us as we kickoff Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with "Taste of APIM," an exploration of food from Asian, Pacific, and Middle Eastern cultures. You don't want to miss it!
Social Justice by Faith Trip: Richmond
Date: Saturday, April 22nd
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Richmond, VA
Sponsored by: Center for Student Diversity
Description: The Center for Student Diversity will be traveling to Richmond, VA to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month. During our trip we will visit the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and receive a tour of the Asian art galleries housed on site, which are ranked in the Top 10 in the U.S. We wil also be eating lunch at an Asian-owned restaurant in the area and finishing off our day at Maymont's Japanese Gardens.
Everything, Everywhere, All at Once: Screening and Discussion
Date: Tuesday, April 25th
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Botetourt Theatre, Swem Library
Sponsored by: Center for Student Diversity
Description: Come see the film that dominated the 2023 awards season! Join us as we screen "Everything, Everywhere, All at Once" and engage in discussion afterwards. A bagel bar will be featured!
Addressing the Model Minority Myth
Date: Friday, April 28th
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: CSD Conference Room
Sponsored by: Center for Student Diversity, Filipino American Student Association, Vietnamese Student Association
Description: The Center will be hosting a discussion on the model minority myth, led by Dr. Stephanie Dorais and Gabrielle Crowe from W&M's Counseling program.
