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1 CONNECTIONS: Celebrating our WHOLE selves serve. learn. lead. THE EVENT GUIDE The Ohio State University

2 C O N T E N T S 4 WELCOME WEEK 2018 Start the year off right with MUNDO at the Involvement Fair and during. ON THE COVER: MONDAYS WITH MUNDO Learn more about yourself and others by making the right connections. 1 0 THE PUERTO RICO EXPERIENCE 2018 IDENTITY AT THE INTERSECTIONS MUNDO will explore the complex way power, privilege and politics affects who gets what, when and how. TEATRO: FROM RENT TO REVOLUTION Explore issues of race, politics and social justice through theatre! 1 1 HAMILTON* THE BROADWAY MUSICAL MUNDO explores how our identities shape our everyday experiences at home and abroad

3 "STRIVE TO BE THE PERSON WHO IS NEVER ABSENT FROM AN IMPORTANT ACT" -- OSAGE PROVERB Do YOU MUNDO? MUNDO (pronounced MOON- DOUGH) at The Ohio State University is a student organization and campus learning initiative for students who want to learn how to combine local, national, and global community engagement, experiential learning, and social change based leadership into their college experiences here at Ohio State. o 03 THE EVENT GUIDE

4 Autumn 2018 Ohio State Welcome Week 2018 Begin a whole new year of exploring your world here on campus and beyond with MUNDO. Sunday, August 19, 2018 The Involvement Fair Along College Road and South Oval 4 PM to 7 PM Check out MUNDO at the OSU Involvement Fair and get FREE light refreshments! Be sure to pick up some great information and goodies! Monday, August 20, 2018 This is Us Maudine Cow Room (Ohio Union) Get the scoop on all things MUNDO during this special kick-off celebration featuring light refreshments, music and great information about how to get involved this year! Saturday, August 25, 2018 Community Commitment Day 2018 Ohio Union and local community 7 AM to 3 PM (Lunch provided) Meet by the Brutus Statue in the Ohio Union Take part in Community Commitment, one of the largest campus outreach events in the U.S.! Monday, August 27, 2018 Peace, Harmony & MUNDO Barbie Tootle Room (Ohio Union) Connect with current active MUNDO members to learn how you can make the most out of your group experience. Tuesday, August 28, 2018 "Crazy Rich Asians" MUNDO Multicultural Movie Night Fall Edition Gateway Film Center Check out this box office smash with MUNDO! Free popcorn is included and we will discuss the film at an upcoming meeting. Go to the MUNDO website to register for the event! 04 THE EVENT GUIDE

5 Monday, September 10, 2018 What About Us? Senate Chamber (Ohio Union) 6:30-8:00 PM Tonight's meeting will focus on important concepts related to diversity and inclusion, as well as discuss the film "Crazy Rich Asians". Monday, September 3, 2018 A Taste of MUNDO The Columbus Greek Festival Greek Orthodox Church (Downtown) 12 PM Meet at the Brutus Statue in the Ohio Union to explore the history and culture of Greek Americans as part of this annual Labor Day Celebration. The cost is FREE. Register on the MUNDO website NOTE: Bring your Buck-ID to take COTA downtown. Monday, September 17, 2018 Harry Potter and the Hidden Lessons Barbie Tootle Room (Ohio Union) MUNDO and the Ohio State Multicultural Center are teaming up to present an interactive experience based on the adventures of the popular boy wizards from books and films. Stop by and learn more about important lessons hidden in the stories of the "boy who lived." Tuesday, September 4, 2018 Study Abroad Expo 2018 Archie Griffin Ballroom (Ohio Union) 2:00-6:00 PM Come to learn about MUNDO's 2019 study abroad opportunities and more at this year's event that will also have dozens of other study abroad options for going global. Admission is FREE! 05 THE EVENT GUIDE Beginning Septemeber 19, 2018 Castles, Celts and Curries Info. Sessions Enarson Hall and Curl Viewpoint Various Times Find out how you can be part of the official MUNDO global learning and leadership experience taking place here on campus and in Cardiff, Wales; London England; and Edinburgh, Scotland. Sessions will be held in: Enarson Hall- Wed.,Sept. 19, 7:30 PM Curl Viewpoint-Thurs., Oct. 18, 7 PM Blackburn Victory Room-Thurs., Nov. 1, 6:30 PM

6 Monday, September 24, 2018 Still Waiting for Superman Senate Chamber Room (Ohio Union) Education has been shown to be one of the best ways to help create a more equitable society. Despite the opportunities that classroom learning can provide, not everyone has access to the same resources. Tonight's meeting will focus on why this is an issue that we as a society should be very concerned about. Monday, October 1, 2018 This Is Me - I'm LGBT and MORE! Senate Chamber (Ohio Union) 6:30-8:00 PM Tonight's session will explore why it is important to recognize the unique ways interconnections between sexual orientation and other identities can shape the lived experiences of peers, friends, family members, and others. NYC Pre-Travel Meeting 8:00-9:00 PM Stick around after the Mondays with MUNDO meeting for important updates about NYC Wednesday, October 3, 2018 STAR HOUSE Service Night STAR HOUSE (1220 Corrugated Way) 6:00 PM -8:30 PM Star House builds hope by providing homeless youth with a place to sleep, shower, do laundry and stay for the night along with other community-based services. Volunteer with MUNDO as we help with sorting donations and to learn more about this important resource for at-risk youth. NOTE: Meet at the Ohio Union roundabout area (on the South side of the Union) at 6 PM for round-trip transportation to the site. Monday, October 8, 2018 Intersectionality and Identity Senate Chamber (Ohio Union) Explore scholar Kimberlé Crenshaw's concept of Intersectionality as part of an introductory session design to look at how interconnections between identities can lead to significant disparities between the ways different groups are treated within a society. Light refreshments will be provided. 06 THE EVENT GUIDE

7 Spend Fall Break 2018 with MUNDO Wednesday-Sunday, October 10-14, 2018 NYC Fall Break Experience 2018 New York City MUNDO will explore issues of race, class, and immigration as part of the 2018 NYC Fall Break experience. The unique learning opportunity will feature cultural tours, two Broadway shows, tours, and more! To register for the experience go to the MUNDO website at Monday, October 15, 2018 REACH OUT Senate Chamber (Ohio Union) Learn how you can save a life by recognizing the signs of suicidal ideation. Get hands-on tips and skills to be a great resource to those in need of support during difficult times. HELP SAVE A LIFE. Friday, October 19, 2018 Circleville Pumpkin Show Experience 5:30-8:30 PM Circleville, OH Be part of the annual fall-harvest celebration that features all-things Pumpkin, carnival rides and more! The cost is FREE for admission. 07 THE EVENT GUIDE

8 Saturday, October 20, 2018 Buckeye Village Fall Festival 10 AM to 2 PM Buckeye Village Community Center Help with face painting, games and snacks as part of the annual Buckeye Village autumn celebration for families living at Buckeye Village. Monday, October 22, 2018 Amplifying Voice: Exploring Inclusive Leadership Senate Chamber Room (Ohio Union) Tonight's discussion will focus o the importance of incorporating inclusion into leadership experiences as a way to ensure a beneficial experience for all those involved. Monday, November 5, 2018 Life as a Student Veteran Senate Chamber Room (Ohio Union) 6:30 PM- 8 PM In honor of Veteran s Day, MUNDO examines the line between fact and fiction when it comes to the images and realities of a military life regarding service and leadership. A very special guest panel of OSU students and staff will share their insight on this compelling question. Monday, October 29, 2018 Taking it to the Streets with MUNDO Bolder Room (Raney House) 6:30-8:00 PM Tonight's dialogue experience will focus on ways to more deeply explore individual and group identities, and their role in shaping everyday lived experiences. Presented by the Anthropology Department here at Ohio State. Friday, November 9, 2018 Castles, Celts, and Curries: Multicultural Histories and Legacies of the United Kingdom Application DUE using Buckeyelink 08 THE EVENT GUIDE

9 Monday, November 12, 2018 The Detroit Experience Detroit, MI Journey to the Motor City to learn about the multicultural histories of one of America s most well-known cities. Go to to register. Cost is only: $7 Monday, November 26, 2018 Estoy Aqui (I am Here) Senate Chamber Room (Ohio Union) 6:30 PM- 8 PM Tonight's meeting will explore the unique cultures and histories that are represented by Latinx cultures. This session is required for all Puerto Rico Experience participants. Monday, December 3, 2018 MUNDO Fall Pinning Ceremony Curl Viewpoint (South) 6:30 PM - 8 PM Celebrate those who have earned enough points for MUNDO membership. Also, come and see if you are selected Monday, November 19, 2018 as MUNDO s outstanding participant of Ending Islamophobia the semester! All MUNDO students, staff and faculty are invited to join in the Senate Chamber Room (Ohio Union) festivities which include tasty snacks! Tonight s interactive experience will explore what Islam actually is in comparison to how it is often portrayed in popular media. Participants are encouraged to come with an open mind and a willingness to learn about one of the most influential religions in the world. Light refreshments will be provided during the session. 09 THE EVENT GUIDE

10 SE LEVANTA 10 THE EVENT GUIDE T h e M U N D O P u e r t o R i c o E x p e r i e n c e Friday-Thursday, Dec , 2018 Serve, learn, and lead in one of the most beautiful Caribbean communities as part of the 2018 MUNDO Winter Break Experience. In addition to learning about the rich cultural history of this U.S. territory, participants will have the opportunity to give back to the community as it continues to recover from the hurricanes of For more information, and to register go to

11 Mark Your Calendars Spring Semester Preview 2019 Monday, January 14, 2019 Helpful Tips and Chicken Strips: Buckeye Success Edition Saturday, January 19, 2019 Celebrating the Dream Experience (Muhammad Ali Center and Underground Railroad Freedom Center) Saturday, January 26, 2019 Salsa and Soul Food 2019 Tuesday, February 5, 2019 The Hamilton The Ohio Theatre (Columbus, OH) Monday, February 18, 2019 A Graeter Love Monday, March 4, 2019 Samosas and Seoul Food Saturday-Saturday, March 9-16, 2019 Roots of Revolution, Change, and Activism in America The Washington DC Experience (Deluxe Edition) May Term, May 3-25, 2019 Castles, Celts, and Curries: Multicultural Histories and Legacies of the UK 11 THE EVENT GUIDE