November 2018
Center News
Your monthly guide to the Center and LGBTQIA+ life at ISU!

Thrive: A Program for Emerging LGBTQIA+ Leaders
Deadline: December 2, 2018
Apply for the premier LGBTQIA+ leadership program at Iowa State! In Thrive you'll learn more about yourself, LGBTQIA+ issues, and be in community with other LGBTQIA+ students!

Thrive students will participate in an all expenses paid trip to the  Midwest Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay, Transgender, Asexual College Conference (MBLGTACC) in Wichita, Kansas, February 15-17!

To learn more and to apply, click here. Deadline to apply for Thrive 2019 is Sunday, December 2, 2018, 11:59PM CST. Any questions about Thrive may be sent to center@iastate.edu.

Life Hack: LGBTQIA+ and Going Home for Break
Thursday, November 8
1:00PM-2:30PM
1064 Student Services Building


This workshop is for LGBTQIA+ students spending breaks with unsupportive family and/or home community. Whether you are stressed about having to head "back into the closet" when you visit family, or, you are out but going home isn't awesome, we can help!

A member of Student Counseling Services staff will lead you through skills to manage common reactions to difficult situations at home. Snacks will be provided.

Questions? Email center@iastate.edu.  
Out and About: Queer Crafts at The Workspace
Tuesday, November 13
5pm-7pm
Join us for a night of fun and creativity at The Workspace! Create your own unique piece of artwork. All this event is FREE and all costs of materials, including a frame for your artwork, will be provided.  

Learn more and sign up today at tinyurl.com/ISUISOUT. Spots are limited, sign up today!
Looking for more spaces for queer and trans people of color (QTPoC) at Iowa State?
Join The QTPoC Collective!

Do you find yourself going to events on campus and wondering where the QTPoC folks are at and how to meet more people like you? If so, we invite you to get involved in the QTPoC Collective!

The QTPoC Collective is a volunteer team of queer and/or trans people of color-identified faculty, staff, and students working together to create more opportunities for QTPoC people at Iowa State to meet, relax, have fun, and be in community with each other. Learn more on our website.

Sign up here to get involved and we will contact you about upcoming meetings!

Questions? Email: center@iastate.edu
More Events and Opportunities
The Center for LGBTQIA+ Student Success
Iowa State University
515-294-5433
center@iastate.edu