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SESSION OVERVIEW TIMES 1 Eastern Religions Learn about the Eastern Faiths Hinduism and Buddhism in this session. A panel of guest speakers will teach you about these faiths and then take time for questions from students. Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 Session 5 Session 6 Session 7 Session 8 2 Western Religions Learn about the Western Faiths Judaism, Christianity, and Islam in this session. A panel of guest speakers will teach you about these faiths and then take time for questions from students. Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 Session 5 Session 6 Session 7 Session 8 3 LGBT & Friends This session is for any student who identifies as LGBT or anyone who wants to be a supporter or supportive friend to someone who is! In this session, you will learn about student groups and resources, find others who share you views, and ask questions from adults who have been through similar experiences. Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 4 Civic Action & Political Engagement Learn how to speak up for your self and your rights in this session. You will learn about how legislation, lobbying, and activism work. Find out about how other teenagers are working to create positive change in State Legislation and how you can get involved! Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 Session 5 Session 6 Session 7 Session 8 5 Egypt: Past, Present & Future Learn about the history of amazing Egypt! Learn about the people, religions, and dilemmas past and present that face the country. Hear modern music and learn about what life is like for teenagers in Egypt. Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 Session 5 Session 6 Session 7 Session 8 6 The Refugee Experience In this session, learn what it is like to live in a refugee camp before moving to a brand new country. Listen to others share their tales of immigration to the US and what their experiences were like. There will be time at the end of the session to ask questions. Session 5 Session 6 Session 7 Session 8 7 Hispanic Literature Find out about the amazing array of books and novels by Hispanic authors in this session! Session 1 Session 2 8 College as a First Generation Student Learn about what your options are for college, find out about programs for first generation students and students with no documentation, scholarships available through the state and other organizations, and more. There will be time to ask questions. Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 9 Connecting Musical Traditions Learn about the history and cultural importance of percussion instruments across traditions, with a focus on African drumming, in this session hosted by Thomas Rose, Session 7 Session 8

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  SESSION   OVERVIEW   TIMES  1   Eastern  

Religions  Learn  about  the  Eastern  Faiths-­‐  Hinduism  and  Buddhism-­‐  in  this  session.  A  panel  of  guest  speakers  will  teach  you  about  these  faiths  and  then  take  time  for  questions  from  students.    

Session  1  Session  2  Session  3  Session  4  Session  5  Session  6  Session  7  Session  8  

2   Western  Religions  

Learn  about  the  Western  Faiths-­‐  Judaism,  Christianity,  and  Islam-­‐  in  this  session.  A  panel  of  guest  speakers  will  teach  you  about  these  faiths  and  then  take  time  for  questions  from  students.  

Session  1  Session  2  Session  3  Session  4  Session  5  Session  6  Session  7  Session  8  

3   LGBT  &  Friends  

This  session  is  for  any  student  who  identifies  as  LGBT  or  anyone  who  wants  to  be  a  supporter  or  supportive  friend  to  someone  who  is!    In  this  session,  you  will  learn  about  student  groups  and  resources,  find  others  who  share  you  views,  and  ask  questions  from  adults  who  have  been  through  similar  experiences.  

Session  1  Session  2  Session  3  Session  4    

4   Civic  Action  &  Political  Engagement  

Learn  how  to  speak  up  for  your  self  and  your  rights  in  this  session.    You  will  learn  about  how  legislation,  lobbying,  and  activism  work.    Find  out  about  how  other  teenagers  are  working  to  create  positive  change  in  State  Legislation  and  how  you  can  get  involved!    

Session  1  Session  2  Session  3  Session  4  Session  5  Session  6  Session  7  Session  8  

5   Egypt:  Past,  Present  &  Future  

Learn  about  the  history  of  amazing  Egypt!    Learn  about  the  people,  religions,  and  dilemmas-­‐  past  and  present-­‐  that  face  the  country.    Hear  modern  music  and  learn  about  what  life  is  like  for  teenagers  in  Egypt.  

Session  1  Session  2  Session  3  Session  4  Session  5  Session  6  Session  7  Session  8  

6   The  Refugee  Experience  

In  this  session,  learn  what  it  is  like  to  live  in  a  refugee  camp  before  moving  to  a  brand  new  country.    Listen  to  others  share  their  tales  of  immigration  to  the  US  and  what  their  experiences  were  like.    There  will  be  time  at  the  end  of  the  session  to  ask  questions.  

Session  5  Session  6  Session  7  Session  8  

7   Hispanic  Literature  

Find  out  about  the  amazing  array  of  books  and  novels  by  Hispanic  authors  in  this  session!  

Session  1  Session  2  

8   College  as  a  First  Generation  Student  

Learn  about  what  your  options  are  for  college,  find  out  about  programs  for  first  generation  students  and  students  with  no  documentation,  scholarships  available  through  the  state  and  other  organizations,  and  more.    There  will  be  time  to  ask  questions.  

Session  1  Session  2  Session  3  Session  4    

9   Connecting  Musical  Traditions  

Learn  about  the  history  and  cultural  importance  of  percussion  instruments  across  traditions,  with  a  focus  on  African  drumming,  in  this  session  hosted  by  Thomas  Rose,  

Session  7  Session  8