Events

Stories of NYC: Asian American & Asian Diasporic Memoir Writing (Winter 2024)

Have you always wanted to write about your life but didn’t know where to begin? Would you benefit from a creative writing class that would help improve your overall reading, speaking, writing, and listening skills in university courses? Join writer Bushra Rehman for a series of creative writing workshops in which we will explore our […]

Mental Health Discussion: Queer AAPI Wisdom

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There are approximately 685,000 AAPI adults in the US who identify as LGBTQ. How have they experienced both the expansiveness and challenges of being queer and AAPI? Come hear from a panel of queer AAPI clinicians and educators about how they have navigated these parts of their identity over time. This event is open to […]

The Tea on Transferring Drop In: Hunter College Edition

Are you transferring to Hunter College this Spring? Drop in anytime on 1/09 from 1-2:30 pm to join Hunter and BMCC ‘s College staff and alumni to answer any questions about navigating the transfer experience and learn about our Transfer Pipeline Program! Date: Tuesday, 1/09 from 1pm to 2:30pm via Zoom Meeting ID: 836 3801 […]

Spring 2024 Events & Programs

Check out our upcoming Spring 2024 events: Community Events MAR 7, 5:30-7:30pm - Networking & Post-Grad Life Event Early June - End-of-Year Celebration Mental Health Events FEB 6, 4-6pm - Decolonizing Wellness Panel MAR 5, 3:30-5:30pm - Financial Stress & Mental Health Apply to Programs May - Undergraduate Research Assistant May - Online Interviewing Seminar […]

Applications Open for Undergraduate Research Assistant Program (Spring 2024)

Interested in helping to develop a wellness intervention for Asian American high school sophomores and juniors? Apply to be an Undergraduate Research Assistant with Dr. Linh An, HCAP Multilingual Learner Specialist! Program commitment: 4 hours per week, including 8 weekly in-person team meetings. Team meetings are from 1pm-2:15pm on Mondays. Meetings will begin on 2/26/24 […]

Spring 2024 Drop-In Hours

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The HCAP office is open! Spring 2024 drop-in hours are Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 1-3 pm. The office is in Hunter East (12th Floor) Room 1234. Stop by to chat, relax, and study!   ★ Stay in touch ~ sign up for our newsletter!

HCAP Mental Health Panel: Decolonizing Wellness

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Everyone is talking about decolonizing wellness, but what does it mean? Listen to three clinicians discuss what decolonizing wellness means in Asian American communities. Connect with other students about ways to support yourself and each other as you explore this topic in your own life. Open to Hunter students of ALL identities. Free Food! Date: […]

Know Your Worth: Women of Color Advocating for Equity at Work

Have you heard about the gender pay gap? Do you know that one year out of college, women are already paid significantly less than men? This is part of a systemic culture of devaluing women’s labor. What can we do about it as women and allies? Join our event to hear women of color professionals […]

Show Me the Money: Financial Stress & Mental Health

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Are you worried or confused about money? Do you avoid the topic? Many of us tend to repeat financial patterns we see in our families. Additionally, Asian American students may have heavy financial duties and/or be expected to be breadwinners. Join us for a panel of clinicians with similar experiences. Learn healthy ways to navigate […]

That Post-Grad Life: HCAP Alumni Panel & Networking Workshop

Are you stressed thinking about life after college? Do you want to learn how to network? Join us for an alumni panel and networking skills workshop! Chat with recent grads about exploring different careers and navigating post-grad life. Open to ALL Hunter students. Free food & refreshments! Date: Thursday, March 7 @ 5:30-7:30 pm Location: […]

Summer 2024 BMCC-Hunter ABI Faculty Seminar Series

DEADLINE EXTENDED to Thursday, April 25, 2024   Asian American Students in the City: Considerations for the CUNY Classroom and Beyond (online) Read a full description here This June, the BMCC-Hunter AANAPISI Bridge Initiative (ABI) invites BMCC and Hunter colleagues from all disciplines to join us for a hybrid seminar series focusing on Asian American students’ […]

Writers’ Cafe with Bushra Rehman!

Stop by for lunch and tea with Bushra Rehman, author of Roses, in the Mouth of a Lion, Corona, and co-editor of Colonize This! Young Women of Color on Today’s Feminism. Bushra will speak of what inspires her as a queer Asian-American writer, as well as her writing process and techniques. Mingle with others as […]