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Maria Luiza Film Screening and Q&A Session with Director, Marcelo Diaz

Join the Council on Latin American & Iberian Studies at Yale University for a film screening and a Q&A session after the screening with the film director (Marcelo Díaz) of Maria Luiza. The Q&A session will be moderated by Prof. Margherita Tortora at Yale.
Maria Luiza is a documentary about Maria Luiza da Silva, the first transgender in the history of the Brazilian Armed Forces. After 22 years of work as a military, she was retired due to disability.

Becoming an Informed and Effective Philanthropist

Do you want to refine your philanthropic plan? Or, are you interested in supporting non-profit organizations and don’t know where to start? Join Future Leaders of Yale (FLY) for “Becoming an Informed and Effective Philanthropist,” a Lean In mentorship session. Our distinguished panelists include fellow Yale colleagues who are experts in the field of Development and Community Engagement, and have demonstrated leadership through their support to non-profit organizations.

ANY AAPI Celebration

May is Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) History Month. Come celebrate our ANY AAPI Celebration where there will be virtual performances that will be a must see! We also invite you to wear traditional Asian attire and bring your favorite Asian food/snacks to the screen to talk about so that we can all celebrate our Asian heritage together. Fill out the following form if you are interested in performing/presenting: https://yalesurvey.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6lZe9BMwrp0QtDw.

ANY Presents: Cooking w/ Junzi

Want to cook with a chef? Join the Asian Network at Yale and Chef Lucas Sin ‘15, chef and head of culinary arts at Junzi Kitchen, for a cooking demonstration of Mapo Tofu. Chef Sin is a Yale alum who was featured in Forbes 30 Under 30 in 2020, Eater Young Gun, and StarChefs Rising Star in 2019. Spots are limited to 40 participants. Registrants will receive a secondary email with the recipe and ingredients a couple days prior to the event.

VIRTUAL: AACC 40th Anniversary Virtual Kick-off Event

The Yale Asian American Cultural Center (AACC) turns 40 this year! Join us on Wednesday, May 12th from 4:00-6:30pm EST for a virtual kick-off as we celebrate 40 years of the AACC serving as a dreaming and organizing space for Asian and Asian American Yalies. You’ll have an opportunity to hear from AACC students, administrators, alumni, and faculty as we reflect on our shared histories, the power of student activism, and discuss frameworks that will help us effectively respond to ongoing anti-Asian violence in the U.S.

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