Women's Month 2021
March 1 - April 1, 2021
Monday March 1:
Sweat with SWIB | 11:15 am - 12:30 pm | virtual
Join SWIB in kicking off Women's Month with a fun and sweaty virtual 305 Fitness class! 305 Fitness is a dance cardio based workout and one of New York City's most popular workout classes.
Wednesday March 3:
EMSA x SWIB: Lindsay Shookus & Kristin O'Keeffe Merrick | 12:00 PM - 1:00 pm
A discussion with Saturday Night Live producer Lindsay Shookus and financial advisor Kristin O'Keeffe Merrick, longtime friends and founders of Women Work F#cking Hard. Hear about their careers, friendship, and support for female founders, leaders, and creators across industries.
Thursday March 4:
SWIB x U-SWIB Mentorship Kickoff | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | virtual
Come join the SWIB x U-SWIB mentorship program spring kick-off as we celebrate Women's Month with an inspiring TED talk!
Monday March 8:
Alumni Panel: Life after Your First Post-MBA Job | 11:15 am - 12:30 pm | virtual
Current MBA students spend much of their time stressing to secure their first "perfect" job - but what about after? This Women's Month career panel will feature 4 Stern alumna who share their experiences after their first post-MBA job. Students will gain insight into how to make the most of their first job and look ahead to their long-term career goals. Our fabulous panelists include Nikki Carroll, Dulce Duran, Amber Turley, and Leila Valenejad. Allies are encouraged to attend!
Tuesday March 9:
Fertility 101: An Interactive Webinar with Kindbody | 11:00 aM - 12:00 PM
Join us for an informative presentation and Q&A session with Kindbody's founding OBGYN Fahimeh Sasan M.D. Topics to be covered include fertility, egg freezing, and inclusive family building. Dr. Sasan is passionate about creating a new generation of women’s health and fertility care. Dr. Sasan did her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Mount Sinai Hospital in NYC and has been practicing and delivering clinical excellence for 12 years. She was rated one of NY Times Top Doctors in 2016 and 2017 and is passionate about helping women better understand their fertility and their options for the future. In clinics designed for the women of today, Dr. Sasan and her team provide fertility services, gynecologic care, and wellness support – offering the first one-stop-shop for all women’s healthcare needs.
Thursday March 11:
SWIB + Dig Labs: Women's Leadership Breakfast | 9:00 aM - 10:00 aM | virtual
The Stern Women's Leadership Breakfast Series invites prominent Stern alumnae business leaders to host intimate breakfasts for SWIB students to lead a discussion and share insights about their career paths and advice for women in business in their respective fields. Join us to meet Stern alum Tara Zedayko, Co-Founder and CEO of Dig Labs as she shares her post-MBA career insights and her experience as a founder and entrepreneur.
Friday March 12:
SWIB x ACC: Cocktail Making Class | 6:30 pM - 8:00 pM | virtual
Celebrate and cheers to Women's Month with SWIB and ACC! Apothéke Academy is back with another virtual cocktail making class. At Apothéke, the presentation of a cocktail is just as dramatic as the cocktail itself. The bar is no longer a bar. It’s a stage. A chemistry lab. A theatre. Learn how to make 3 cocktails from one of New York's best cocktail bars in this virtual cocktail making class. Allies are encouraged to attend!
**Ingredient and supply list will be provided ahead of the event**
Monday March 15:
SWIB Presents Women Who Build Wealth | 5:00 pM - 6:30 pM
Please join SWIB and Ellevest for an evening dedicated to discussing ways to organize your personal finances and build wealth to reach your long-term goals. Our Ellevest advisor, Cameron Rogers, CFA has over 10 years of experience in institutional asset management and has advised clients on a wide range of personal wealth matters. She joined Ellevest in 2019 as a Private Wealth Advisor after 9 years with J.P. Morgan. Ellevest is a financial company built by women, for women and is on a mission to get more money in the hands of women+. It was founded in 2014 by CEO and Wall Street veteran Sallie Krawcheck after she realized financial products weren’t serving women. The workshop will take place from 5-6pm followed by Q&A from 6-6:30pm. Please join us for this exciting event!
Thursday March 25:
SWIB Presents: How to Be Happy at Work | 6:30 pM - 8:00 pM | virtual
Please join SWIB for an exciting conversation with Stern Adjunct Professor Mira Dewji. The event will be split into two parts, with the first hour focused on what makes people happy at work, how happiness at work improves the quality of work, and what makes a career not just successful but meaningful. The last 30 minutes will be devoted to networking in various virtual breakout rooms to follow the event.
Sunday March 28:
Gardening with SWIB | 11:00 aM - 2:00 pM @ green oasis community garden
Join us at Green Oasis Community garden. RSVP required!
Wednesday March 31:
Sweat with swib | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pM @ BodyRok soho
Join us at BodyRok in SoHo (598 Broadway 3rd Floor) for lagree megaformer pilates! There will be two sessions, one at 1:00pm and one at 3:30pm. This will be a private class for Stern students only. Masks will be worn at all times by the instructor and the students. Before class, BodyRok will be performing a thorough cleaning of all megaformer machines. RSVP required!
Thursday April 1:
SWIB Women's Month Dine & Dish Dinner | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pM | virtual
The Langone vertical will be hosting a Dine & Dish dinner for members of SWIB to get to know one another in a small group setting to wrap up Women's Month! Sign up by Friday, 3/26 to be assigned to a group. Group leaders will reach out to their groups by Monday, 3/29 to coordinate a time and a Zoom link. All are welcome! Happy Networking! RSVP on Campus Groups and Sign up via Google Forms.