Activism In Action

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Our Activism in Action program is our center's professional development opportunity centered around community engagement and craftivism!

Our Fall 2024 program will be a collaboration with the Chicanx/Latinx Student Success Center to take students on a community field trip to the Mission District of San Francisco!

NOTE: After you sign up and your spot is confirmed, you will be emailed a letter to give your professors to help excuse you from class.

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Community Field Trip to the SF Mission District

Thursday, September 26 from 8:00am - 5:30pm

Sign Up: bit.ly/muralcreation

A letter of acceptance to the program will be provided should you need to present evidence of program acceptance to professors for class excusal.

REQUIREMENTS FOR PARTICIPATION

  • Must be a current SJSU student
  • Passion for social justice and community change
  • Attend or view a 25 minute Zoom orientation (if you have class, we can share the recording)
  • $25 Program Participation Fee - instructions for payment will be provided upon acceptance

BENEFITS

  • Leadership development
  • Great opportunity to learn about community art and its impacts on social change

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WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE $25 PROGRAM PARTICIPATION FEE?

  • Transportation to and from campus via an minibus
  • Facilitated mural creation workshop by Precita Eyes Muralist
  • Facilitated tour of the most iconic Mission District murals
  • Swag bag filled with snacks and merch
  • Breakfast and Lunch provided

KEY DATES

Sign Up Due Date: Friday, September 20th

$25 Program Participation Fee to Associated Students Due Tuesday, September 24th  

FIELD TRIP ITINERARY

Thursday, September 26 from 8:00am - 5:30pm
A letter of acceptance will be provided after confirming your spot should you need to present evidence of program acceptance to your professors for class excusal.


8:00 AM - Breakfast (provided) at Campus

8:30 AM - Board Bus and Depart Campus

10:00 AM - Arrive to Mural Workshop Site

1:00 PM - Lunch Break (provided)

2:00 PM - Tour of Murals

3:00 PM - Free Time

4:15 PM - Board Bus

About 5:30 PM - Arrive back to SJSU