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April 2005 Events


04-03-2005
Event Name: APA Softball Tournament
Where? Engineering Feilds (Feilds by the Armory and the Engineering Building)
When? 9 am - 3 pm
What's it about? MBSA will be participating in this softball tournament to help raise money for the tsunami victims! Come cheer us on!
Contact Jackie Hyman at jhyman2@umd.edu

04-06-2005
Event Name: Generation MIX interest meeting
Where? Student Union, Pyon Su Room
When? 5 pm
What's it about? This Spring, five mixed race twenty-somethings will travel to 16 different cities in 13 states in a 26,000 foot RV to raise awareness of America's multiracial baby boom in the Generation MIX National Awareness Tour. Sponsored by the Mavin Foundation, the nation's leading organization, advocating for mixed race individuals and families, the tour includes activities fair featuring multiracial health information, resources for parents and educators, dialogues on the multiracial experience and much more! The Multiracial Biracial Student Association has been working with Mavin and on Saturday April 23 Generation MIX is coming to the University of Maryland!

We need your help! We need volunteers for the event as well as people to help get the word out to the campus and surrounding communities. There will be a meeting at 5 p.m. Wednesday April 6 in the Pyon Su room of Stamp Student Union. We will be discussing the tour and ways to get involved. If you can't make the meeting but are still interested in helping out please contact Bethonie Butler at bethoniebutler@yahoo.com or at 301-314-4501.


04-14-2005
Event Name: Multiracial 101
Where? Student Union, Pyon Su Room
When? 5 pm
What's it about? Come meet the awesome members of MBSA and learn about our upcoming events!

04-19-2005
Event Name: An Inside Connection: Networking Career Panel with Asian-American Alumni
Where? 3100 Hornbake Library (Career Center), Multi-Purpose Room
When? 6 - 7:30 pm
What's it about? Panelists include:

-Ben Roca, of the Johns Hopkins University Associate Patent Counsel- Applied Physics Lab
-Amy Yip, a consultant for Booz Allen Hamilton
-Cindy Domingo, UMBC\'s Youth Initiative Outreach Coordinator, Division of Adolescent Medicine
-Jesse Brandys, from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security
-AND MORE!!!

Come get an inside perspective on the \"real world\" from ex-Maryland students!! Free refreshments will be provided. Bring your student ID!

Co-sponsored by: The Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Committee and the Asian American Student Union


04-14-2005
Event Name: FREE screening of "Daughter from Danang"
Where? Student Union, Hoff Theater
When? 7 pm
What's it about? "A biracial adoptee raised in Tennessee tracks down her birth mother in Vietnam and gets more than she bargained for. Named for Best Documentary at the Sundance Film Festival."
(81 minutes)

Film will be preceded by a bonus "short" film.


04-21-2005
Event Name: Multiracial 101
Where? Student Union, Pyon Su Room
When? 5 pm
What's it about? Come meet the awesome members of MBSA and learn more about our upcoming events, including GenerationMIX!!!

04-23-2005
Event Name: MAVIN Generation MIXed tour
Where? Hornbake Plaza
When? 3 pm - 6 pm
What's it about? This Spring, five mixed race twenty-somethings will travel to 16 different cities in 13 states in a 26,000 foot RV to raise awareness of America's multiracial baby boom in the Generation MIX National Awareness Tour. Sponsored by the Mavin Foundation, the nation's leading organization, advocating for mixed race individuals and families, the tour includes activities fair featuring multiracial health information, resources for parents and educators, dialogues on the multiracial experience and much more! The Multiracial Biracial Student Association has been working with Mavin and on Saturday April 23 Generation MIX is coming to the University of Maryland!

We need your help! We need volunteers for the event as well as people to help get the word out to the campus and surrounding communities. Come to Multiracial 101 on Thursday, April 14th if you want to get involved! If you can't make the meeting but are still interested in helping out please contact Bethonie Butler at bethoniebutler@yahoo.com or at 301-314-4501.


04-26-2005
Event Name: Race Through My Eyes
Where? Student Union, Prince Georges Room
When? 8 pm - 10 pm
What's it about? Co-Sponsored With Alpha Theta Sigma Multiculural Fraternity

04-28-2005
Event Name: Multiracial 101
Where? Student Union, Pyon Su Room
When? 5 pm
What's it about? Come to meet and mingle with the awesome members of MBSA! We will be having a discussion about interracial dating!!