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Earth Day
By: Makenzie Morales, Graduate Assistant Hello everyone! I hope you are all doing well and taking care of yourselves during these last...

Makenzie Morales
Apr 19, 20222 min read
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JUSTICE Ketanji Brown Jackson
By: Gabby Wahla, Assistant Director This past Friday, we celebrated the confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court...

Gabby Wahla
Apr 11, 20221 min read
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Celebrating Pride Month at MSU
By: Heather Shea, Director While Pride is typically celebrated in June to commemorate the 1969 Stonewall riots –more on that below– at...

Heather Shea
Apr 4, 20223 min read
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Trans Day of Visibility
By: Ashleigh Lowe, Undergraduate Intern This Thursday, March 31st, 2022 is Transgender Day of Visibility, which aims to celebrate the...

Ashleigh Lowe
Mar 28, 20222 min read
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Stand for All Independent States
By: Gigi Shannon, Undergraduate Intern The war in Ukraine has brought war, conflict, and invasion to the forefront of our minds since the...
Gigi Shannon
Mar 21, 20221 min read
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International Women's Day
By: Gabby Wahla, Assistant Director Recently, we celebrated International Women’s Day 2022. International Women’s Day, March 8th...

Gabby Wahla
Mar 15, 20222 min read
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Women's History Month
By: Makenzie Morales, Graduate Assistant Today is not only the first day of March, but also the first day of Women’s History Month. Here...

Makenzie Morales
Mar 1, 20222 min read
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Tampon Tax Repealed in Michigan
By: Mariam Turkey, Undergraduate Intern On Thursday, February 3rd, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced Michigan’s tampon tax was...
Mariam Turkey
Feb 21, 20222 min read
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What is Love?
By: Heather Shea, Director ICYMI, today is Valentine’s Day (queue the sappy love song and bring in the overpriced red roses). I don’t...

Heather Shea
Feb 14, 20222 min read
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#SupremeCourtSoWhite
By: Ashleigh Lowe, Undergraduate Intern President Biden has announced plans to nominate the first Black woman to the Supreme Court. This...

Ashleigh Lowe
Feb 7, 20222 min read
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Rethinking Mindfulness During the Winter Months
By: Gigi Shannon, Undergraduate Intern During the gloomy winter months, especially here in the Lansing area, it’s difficult to stay...
Gigi Shannon
Feb 1, 20221 min read
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The History and Future of the Women's March
By: Gabby Wahla, Assistant Director The Women’s March began on January 21st, 2017 following the inauguration of Donald Trump as President...

Gabby Wahla
Jan 25, 20221 min read
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Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Amplifying Voices
By: Makenzie Morales, Graduate Assistant This week, Women*s Student Services encourages you to reflect on the fight for freedom and...

Makenzie Morales
Jan 18, 20221 min read
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Welcome Back Gabby!
By: Heather Shea, Director Happy New Year, everyone! We hope that this WSS Weekly Zine finds everyone enjoying a quiet start to the...

Heather Shea
Jan 11, 20221 min read
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2021 Wrapped on Feminism
By: Kirstin Pianalto, Graduate Intern As 2021 comes to a close, Women*s Student Services is reflecting on these unprecedented times....
Kirstin Pianalto
Dec 7, 20211 min read
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Lack of Representation in Video Games
By: Mariam Turkey, Undergraduate Intern Video games have become more popular over the last several years. “With over 155 million...
Mariam Turkey
Nov 30, 20212 min read
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What About Relaxation?
By: Ashleigh Lowe, Undergraduate Intern We’ve reached a stressful point in the semester. Personally, I am less motivated but the amount...

Ashleigh Lowe
Nov 16, 20211 min read
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What W*SS is Watching
By: Ashleigh Lowe, Undergraduate Intern POSE Set in 1980s New York City, POSE follows Blanca, who decides to start the House of...

Ashleigh Lowe
Nov 9, 20211 min read
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Why WILD? Feminist Leadership in Action
By: Heather Shea, Director Last week, I was interviewed by two students in EAD 315, described on the website as “a three-credit, pass/no...

Heather Shea
Oct 19, 20212 min read
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A Culture, Not a Costume
By: Makenzie Morales, Graduate Assistant The months of October and November are my absolute favorite. The trees change colors, the leaves...

Makenzie Morales
Oct 12, 20211 min read
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