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Rocxxy 2014 has begun!

SBAI’s Rocxxy summer internship in feminist leadership and activism has begun! We have doubled the number of interns from our pilot program last summer (that makes 8!), and our interns are working with a handful of new sites. We currently … Continue reading

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Now accepting applications for the Rocxxy: Summer Internship in Feminist Activism and Leadership!

We invite undergraduates at the University of Rochester to apply to be a part of the 2014 Rocxxy: Summer Internship in Feminist Leadership and Activism! With new internship sites, rich readings and discussions, historic field trips, service projects, on-campus housing, … Continue reading

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Susan B. Anthony Birthday Celebration on Saturday!

Celebrate Susan B. Anthony’s 194th birthday with us this Saturday, February 15th.  Every year on her birthday, SBAI and friends make a trip to Anthony’s grave site in Mount Hope Cemetery to lay yellow roses, a symbol of suffrage, on … Continue reading

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Undergraduate Research Conference Tomorrow!

Post by Brianna Isaacson ’15 Tomorrow, several undergraduates (including myself) will be presenting at SBAI’s undergraduate research conference. There will be six presentations based on undergraduate research, one presentation from the winner of the en(Gendered) juried art show, and four … Continue reading

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“…We ended up discussing the gender binary. With 10 year olds. At summer camp…”

Hello friends of SBAI! We are excited to share an update from Brianna Isaacson with all of you. Brianna is a student at the University of Rochester completing a cluster in Women’s Studies, she was an intern for Rocxxy 2013, … Continue reading

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Who Says Summer Isn’t Busy?

Students, faculty, and staff at the Susan B. Anthony Institute have a busy summer ahead, so we’ll be taking a blogging hiatus until mid-August. What are we up to? Our Rocxxy: Summer Internship in Feminist Activism and Leadership interns hit … Continue reading

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Happy Commencement and Congratulations, Grads!

Aaaand… we’re back! You may have noticed that the SBAI blog airwaves have been relatively quiet over the past couple weeks. We have been busy bees: sending off our senior students, tying up the loose ends from spring semester, and … Continue reading

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AAUW Awards SBAI Grant to Start Feminist Activism and Leadership Intern Program

In April, SBAI received the news that we were being awarded a 2013 AAUW (American Association of University Women) Community Action Grant to put towards our newly developed Roc(xx)y: Summer Internship in Feminist Activism and Leadership! The two-year grant from … Continue reading

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Roc(xx)y: Summer Internship in Feminist Activism and Leadership

DOWNLOAD THE APPLICATION PACKET HERE Roc(xx)y, pronounced “Roxie,” is a 12-week summer program for undergraduate students coordinated by the Susan B. Anthony Institute for Gender and Women’s Studies at the University of Rochester. The program combines a professional internship experience … Continue reading

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