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Jun 25

The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade

Out for Undergrad (O4U) is committed to equity and opportunity in all aspects of life and work. We view the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade as a coercive and destructive action against human rights, reproductive freedom, and the United States Constitution. This decision marks a rare occurrence…

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May 19

Reflection on the Mass Shooting in Buffalo

The Out for Undergrad community is grieving with the families and friends of each of the ten people who were racially targeted, killed, and those injured this week at a neighborhood grocery store in Buffalo, New York. It is crucial to speak and remember their names. …

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May 5

Defend Roe v. Wade

An attack on Roe v. Wade is not only an attack on the rights it provides, but it is also an attack on all marginalized communities. It is more critical than ever before that Congress act to move into law the rights provided by Roe v. Wade and the rights provided to the LGBTQ2+ community through subsequent Supreme Court decisions. A decision that would reverse Roe v. Wade would be a dangerous precedent and opens the…

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Apr 1

Out for Undergrad and Out Leadership Launch Out to Succeed 2.0 Research of LGBTQ+ Employee Inclusion

Out for Undergrad and Out Leadership partner in major research project Out to Succeed 2.0 designed to interrogate effective inclusion of LGBTQ+ employees. NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA, April 1, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — Out for Undergrad (O4U) and Out Leadership (OL), two of the nation’s leading organizations supporting lesbian…

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Feb 24

Trans People Belong. Trans Youth Belong. Protect Trans Youth.

This week, Texas Governor Greg Abbott directed the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services to begin investigating transgender children and prosecuting their parents for child abuse for providing gender-affirming care. In a letter to the Department of Family and Protective Services sent Tuesday, Abbott warned that educators, medical professionals…

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Feb 2

February 2, 2022 Public Statement

In 2022, bomb threats against college campuses nationwide have increased, including more than 20 such threats against historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) at the launch of Black History Month on February 1. …

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Dec 1, 2021

World AIDS Day: Rock The Ribbon

December 1 is World AIDS Day. This year we’re asking you to #RockTheRibbon with our community and be an HIV ally. www.worldaidsday.org/campaign/ Why does #RockThe Ribbon matter to the O4U community? A survey released in November 2019 found that more than a quarter (28 percent) of HIV-negative millennials have avoided…

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Mar 17, 2021

O4U Response to Violence in Atlanta Against Asian individuals

STATEMENT BY O4U REGARDING VIOLENCE AGAINST ASIAN COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN ATLANTA: #O4USTOPAAPIVIOLENCE #STOPAAPIHATE As the O4U community, we want to express our deep care and concern for our students, volunteer organizers and sponsors who are suffering today as members of the AAPI community. We grieve, express our frustration and anger…

Aapi

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Jan 10, 2021

The first revolution is when you change your mind.

“The first revolution is when you change your mind.” These words by Gil Scott Heron and the illustration by Nina Montenegro hit home today. At O4U, we know that when you change your mind, you change your life. …

Revolution

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The first revolution is when you change your mind.
The first revolution is when you change your mind.

Dec 15, 2020

December Alumni Spotlight: Bart Welch

Bart Welch, a 2005 Out for Undergrad Business Conference alumni, has taken his passion for travel and built a career out of it. After working at McKinsey & Company as a Travel & Logistics consultant for 7 years, Bart jumped into the entrepreneurial space and joined Rocket Travel, now a…

College

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December Alumni Spotlight: Bart Welch
December Alumni Spotlight: Bart Welch
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