Washburn University Multicultural Intersectional Learning Space

Join .washburn for this year’s Hispanic Heritage Month Banquet. Use the link in the bio to register by Tuesday, September 10.

Finals stressing you out ? Worried about how you’re going to pack all the random stuff your dorm accumulated this semester ? Join us for our annual Stitch and Bitch crochet event, partnered with .wu and crochet taught by !

See you Friday!!!

Join us for our last student training of the semester. We will be in the Vogel Room 12-1pm tomorrow, April 17. Lunch will be provided.

Join us in celebrating Beyoncé’s new album and talking all things renaissance, Black influence in country music, and joy ! Thursday, 11:30-1 in the MILS

Apply to be a 2024 Homecoming Intern ! Gain great skills in event planning, leadership, community networking, and be a voice for students on campus !

Happy Gaypril! Join us Thursday, April 4 in the Union Underground for food, games, & fun as we celebrate our LGBTQ+ community 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

UPDATE- Due to unforeseen circumstances we have had to make the difficult decision to Cancel the 2024 Step Show scheduled for this weekend. Please help spread the word, Bods!

Happy Monday, Ichabods! Make sure you join us THIS SATURDAY - March 23rd at 6pm in White Concert Hall for our Annual Step Show! ADMISSION IS FREE- Doors Open at 5:30pm! We have teams competing from the following schools:
• University of Kansas
• University of Nebraska Lincoln
• University of Nebraska - Omaha
• Wichita State University
• Northwest Missouri State University
• Missouri Western State University

This event is open and free to all Washburn University students, faculty, staff and community members. We look forward to seeing you all there!

Our next training will be on Intersectionality. Use the link in the bio to register.

✨Happy Women’s History Month✨

To celebrate we are hosting a donation drive. All items will be donated to the YWCA of Northeast Kansas. Be sure to drop off items at the designated locations.

Come celebrate 50 years of Hip-Hop and stop by the MILS table this Wednesday!!! Get a chance to win free movie tickets!!!

2024 STAFF INTRODUCTIONSSSS 📣📣

🎂🎂BIRTHDAY EDITION🎂🎂

Today is our newest and slayest team member, ‘s birthday !! Wish her a happy bday in the comments 🥳🥳

Name and Pronouns: Wendo Kimori, She/Her

Major: Communication Studies
Minor(s): Spanish, Public Relations, and Leadership

Favorite Artist: Ms. Lauryn Hill

Random Fun Fact: Wendo is a classically trained violinist ! If you’re lucky you might catch her practicing in the MILS ! 🎻

Involvement: Debate, Leadership Institute, Honors Program, MILS, Symphony Orchestra 👯‍♀️

Happy Birthday, Wendo ! We love having you in the team and are so proud of your numerous accomplishments as a community leader

Happy President’s Day to our leading ladies— current and future 🥰

Start your diversity journey with us. Use the link in the bio to register.

OSID enrichment time! Last Friday OSID/MILS staff went to following a lovely lunch at for a fun day out! Stay tuned to see if our mugs and boxes survive the kiln 🫣🫣🫣

Come join our team! We’re looking for students who are passionate about social justice and creating community. Use the link in the bio to apply.

We are officially a Bods Feeding Bods Outpost! Feel free to stop by and/or spread the word so we can continue to help students!

✨SAVE THE DATE✨

There will be 3 Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion trainings for students this semester. Use the link in the bio to register.

If you have any questions, please email [email protected]

Happy Black History Month, Washburn! February may end but celebrating the history of black people does not. We have come far, but there is still so much work to be done. Celebrate BHM with us by supporting the events hosted by the ! There will be a Black History Month banquet NEXT Thursday (2/8) from 6-8pm with guest speaker so show up and show out 🔥!

Sign up for the Washburn University Step Show !

Email [email protected] for more information or to sign your organization up. Winning undergraduate chapter will receive $2000 Cash Prize !

This event will be free and open to the public to support !

🚨SAVE THE DATE🚨

Join us in celebrating Black History Month at our annual Black History Month Banquet, Thursday, February 8th !

RSVP with this link: HTTPS://WWW.EVENTBRITE.COM/E/WASHBURN-UNIVERSITYS-
BLACK-HISTORY-MONTH-BANQUET-TICKETS-801991727847

This event will be free to all Washburn Students, Faculty, and Staff

Join us in celebrating our current WUmester theme ! RSVP with this link

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You don’t have to be a senior to have post-grad plans ! Come join us next week and connect with various representatives to make planning your next education or career goal stress free 😎🥳

🎉CONGRATULATIONS🎉 To our very special student ambassador, Lesley () on graduating today !!!!

Lesley is a first generation student earning a Bachelors of Integrated Studies with a Minor in Music 🎶🎤

Outside of being our bestie here in MILS, Lesley has been apart of Sigma Lambda Gamma, Peer Educators, HALO, Latinx Leadership Day, Vox Aura, Vespers, and Washburn Theater.

After graduation, Lesley will be moving on to Dental School 🦷🪥!

We are so proud of and wish her all the best ‼️🥰

Join MILS for our last event of the semester! We will be hosting a GAME NIGHT on Thursday, December 7th from 3-5pm in our space in the underground! Bring a friend and get ready to have fun! Snacks will be provided, so you won’t want to miss! ♠️🎲♟️

Join us next Tuesday, October 31st (Halloween) for a costume contest! Drop by the MILS in your Halloween costume from 11am to 1pm for the chance to win a spooky basket! 🎃👻🍬

CONGRATS📣📣 To our Student Ambassador Lesley ( ) on being selected as a Washburn Homecoming 2023 Ichabod of Honor Finalist ! Voting can be found on the university’s homecoming website and will close at 1 PM this Friday

CONGRATS 📣📣 To our Student Ambassador Philip () on being selected as a Washburn Homecoming 2023 Ichabod of Honor Finalist ! Voting can be found on university homecoming website and will close at 1 PM this Friday

Join us for a costume contest on October 31st (Halloween‼️)! Drop by the Multicultural Intersectional Learning Space from 11am-1pm and show us your costume for the chance to win a spooky basket! 🎃👻🍬🍭🍫