Dialogues and Development

TitleGW Votes Ambassador Training
DateThu, Apr 23, 2020 from 11:30am to 12:30pm (ET)
Address837 22nd Street NW, Washington, DC 20052
Registration OpensMarch 16, 2020 at 11:36am
Registration ClosesApril 23, 2020 at 12:30pm or or when space runs out.
ShiftsNo
Event Description

We invite you to stay connected and engaged and join the Nashman Center for our virtual Dialogues and Development series!

Dialogues and Development will consist of WebEx workshops on various topics including civic engagement, advocacy, leadership, diversity, equity, and other related topics. We focus on the overarching theme of inclusive excellence.

For more information service opportunities and resources check out the Nashman Center's COVID-19 and Service Website.

Monday, March 30th - 5:30pm-6:30pm - Self-Care, Coping, & Boundaries

Dania Castro, Program Manager, Service and Social Innovation and William Brummett, Program Manager, Co-Curricular Service

Thursday, April 2nd - 11:30am-12:30pm - GWupstart
Diana Aguilera, Graduate Assistant, GWupstart

Thursday, April 2nd - 5:30pm-6:30pm - Re-scheduled Remote Community Engaged Research
Need help accessing scholarship while away for free? Need a place to publish your scholarship, ideas for connecting with community remotely join this session!

Rachel Talbert, Graduate Assistant, Community Engaged Scholarship

Monday, April 6th - 5:30pm-6:30pm - Cultivating Civic Identity
What is civic identity? How do you build it? We'll examine space/placed based identity and group identity.

Rachel Talbert, Graduate Assistant, Community Engaged Scholarship

Thursday, April 9th - 11:30am-12:30pm - Claiming Your Values in Volatile Times
Why is it important to name and claim your most important values in a time of social upheaval and uncertainty? How do we begin to even do that? And what practices or questions can we use to ground ourselves in our values even when it's the hardest? Learn more about this Ethical Reasoning practice in this interactive, one-hour workshop.

William Brummett, Program Manager, Co-Curricular Service


Monday, April 13th - 5:30pm-6:30pm - Oral History of National Service with Amy Cohen, Executive Director
Join our Executive Director as she discusses a history of national service!

Amy Cohen, Executive Director and Caroline Malone, Undergraduate Program Assistant

Thursday, April 16th - 11:30am-12:30pm - Connecting Virtual Service
GW -- and many other colleges - have posted virtual service opportunities. Let's talk about what some of these are and how they might fit your academic, civic, and cultural interests. In this session we will discuss how to make connections between virtual service and how to reflect differently when engaging virtually.

Jovanni Mahonez, Assistant Director

Monday, April 20th - 5:30pm-6:30pm - Student Panel
Our lives have shifted tremendously during this time. In this session we will feature a panel of students discussing how the pandemic has impacted their civic and community identities and how they plan to move forward. 

Will Hoadley-Brill, engageDC Leader, Latino Student Fund
Gabi Bello, engageDC Leader, Miriam's Kitchen
Caroline Malone, Program Assistant, Civic House


Thursday, April 23rd - 11:30am-12:30pm - GW Votes Ambassador Training

The 2020 election is right around the corner and we need your help to turn out the Vote! We will be training all participants on how to register and engage voters so they can assist with events throughout the Fall 2020 semester.

Jonah Lewis, Program Manager, Immersion Service and Duncan Barron, Graduate Assistant, GW Votes


Monday, April 27th - 5:30pm-6:30pm - Inclusive Collaboration

What is superordinate goal theory and how do you use it to motivate a diverse group to work together?

Amy Cohen, Executive Director


Thursday, April 30th - 11:30am-12:30pm - Career Advice During COVID-19

Anna L. Hartge, Industry Career Coach, Public Service



Location: 837 22nd Street NW, Washington, DC 20052