At the University of Chicago Office of Multicultural Student Affairs, we want students to have access to academic and cultural resources, but to also have opportunities independent of the classroom and student life. Thus, the following is a list of opportunities where students can go to search for funding, enrich their summers or find work after graduation.

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

2009 Asian American Leadership Forum

2009 Asian American Leadership Forum

Saturday, October 3, 2009
8:30 a.m to 5:00 p.m.
Reception follows at 5:30 p.m.
DeVry University
3300 N. Campbell, Chicago

The registration fee is only $15 for students and $25 for staff of nonprofit organizations, and includes continental breakfast, a box lunch, and the evening reception. Everyone who registers online will get 1 chance to win a pair of roundtrip Southwest Airlines tickets, and those who register by 9/25 will receive a second chance to win in this drawing!
Topics include:

  • Being a 21st Century Leader
  • Change Management
  • Discovering our History: Asian Pacific American 101
  • From Crisis to Opportunity: Accessing Federal Recovery Act Resources
  • Immigration Matters: Paving the Way for Comprehensive Immigration Reform
  • Leveraging Social Media for Your Community, Career, and Company
  • Managing Your Personal Brand
  • Overcoming Advancement Barriers (for Asian Women)
  • Taking a Stand: Responding to Anti-Asian Hate Incidents
  • Yes, Illinois, We Can Elect an Asian America
The conference schedule and other program details are available online.

Registration is available online.

For more information, please call (773) 271-0899 x102.

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