UNT Alum Career Profile

Click here to check out this super cool UNT Anthro alum!

Jen Kersey received her MA in Applied Anthropology from UNT and now has over six years of experience in design and strategy research, completing projects for such clients as Microsoft, Target, Bed Bath & Beyond, Mattel and a slew of others. She was also one of the masterminds behind the SfAA Podcast Series! (A very cool project that some of UNT's Anthro grad students are working on currently.)

Check out her profile and others like hers for some anthro-spiration!

Ashley Givens
President

This Week in ASA

1. General Meeting this Thursday at 5:30 Lang 201.

If you have not already ordered your t-shirts, email us. Free for due-paying members, and $10.00 for non-members. 

2. Big Event- This Saturday we are going to Aunt Sue's Barn in Ponder, TX. We will be laying straw in some plant beds. Volunteers can pick up a t-shirt in Stovall 170 between 9 AM - 3 PM through Friday. 

3. Campecine- ASA will be helping out with Campecine this Saturday. It is a youth-led film festival to inspire community engagement and social change. 

ASA in the News!

Emma Carnes (our Public Relations officer & usual blogger) was interviewed for an article that is on the UNT News website!
Way to spread the good news of ASA and The Big Event! So proud of you, girl. :)

Click HERE for the article!

And if you did sign up for The Big Event, don't forget to go by Stovall 170 to get your t-shirt BEFORE Saturday!






Your pres,
Ashley G

This Week: Welcome to the Second Half of the Semester!

 

 

 

 

Hey everyone. ASA is back from spring break. Come find out about the second half of the semester.
Join us in Lang 201 at 5:30 PM as we discuss t-shirts, the end of semester camping trip, end of semester party, Big Event, and much more!!! Don't miss out!

 

 

 

Kon - Tiki This Week

Hey everyone! For the ASA meeting tomorrow we will meet in Lang 201 and discuss a few things before heading over to Willis 035 to watch the film Kon Tiki. Come kick back, relax, and watch a movie to celebrate making it so far through midterms.

http://www.kontikidefilm.com/

This Week

Bead for Life

Hello everyone. This week ASA is helping with Bead for Life, a program where volunteers sell merchandise made by women in Uganda to others across the globe. This program ensures that these women make above and beyond a living wage. ASA has signed up to help sell beads and jewelry throughout the week. Show support by buying some merchandise or by getting the word out! http://www.beadforlife.org/en/our-work/work-uganda/beading-program



General Meeting

We have a general meeting this Thursday. Remember that this is the last week to pay dues!!!
Dues will allow you to vote, get you a shirt, and allow you to come on our semester trip. It is only $10.00 for the semester.


Quiz Bowl

ASA is competing in the quiz bowl put on by Student Activities at UNT this Friday and Saturday. Those who signed up to be on the team should review the materials and rules that will be put on the FB page shortly. Other members should come join the fun as we compete for cash. See the FB page for details.  

 IAmWe 
ASA has been asked to help with again, which is a storytelling workshop on campus for high school students in Denton. Volunteer shifts are as follows:
February 28th 1pm-5pm
March 1st 11:30am-1:30pm
March 2nd 11am-4pm
Tasks include helping set up and clean up various things, escorting students and/or parents around UNT campus, etc. SUPER simple stuff that will help out a lot, and lunch will be provided to all volunteers!! Email us or comment here if ya wanna help out. 

Next Meeting

        Next ASA general meeting is Thursday at 5:30 in Lang 201. We will have a guest speaker talking to us about internships during the first few minutes. After that, we will have a guest speaker coming in via Skype to tell us about a study abroad opportunity. Afterwards, we will be going over upcoming events. Stay after the meeting to attend the Bead for Life session in the same location.