Hijabi For A Day
The Wisconsin Union
Event Details
Date
Wednesday, November 30, 2016
Time
8:15 a.m.-8 p.m.
Location
Red Gym / MSC
Description
Help break stereotypes and address Islamophobia on campus. Experience firsthand what it’s like to be hijabi while gaining a different perspective of life and a deeper understanding of discrimination and self-identity. (*All genders and identities welcome.)
8:15–9:15am: Receive a hijab, Red Gym
Throughout the Day: Share your experience with a contact from Muslim Student Association
7pm: Discussion about stereotypes and experiences surrounding hijabs, MSC
If you have any questions, suggestions or concerns, please message Farhat Bhuiyan or email her at fbhuiyan@wisc.edu.
This free event is intended for UW-Madison students, faculty, staff and Union members and guests.
8:15–9:15am: Receive a hijab, Red Gym
Throughout the Day: Share your experience with a contact from Muslim Student Association
7pm: Discussion about stereotypes and experiences surrounding hijabs, MSC
If you have any questions, suggestions or concerns, please message Farhat Bhuiyan or email her at fbhuiyan@wisc.edu.
This free event is intended for UW-Madison students, faculty, staff and Union members and guests.
Cost
Free
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-265-6788 (voice only) or email union@union.wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Reasonable effort will be made to support your request.