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Events for 2023-2024
Resume and LinkedIn Workshop
Tuesday, August 31st | Jordan Student Success Building, Room 324 | 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
B2B’s Resume Workshop gives students the opportunity to learn more about how transferable skills and activities from classes, part-time jobs and community engagement can help them build a great resume. Afterwards, one of our brothers, James Lowry, will further the workshop on resume building on more personal level.
College-Ish
Tuesday, September 5th | Tivoli 320 ABC | 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
The Maximizing Your College Experience Workshop would allow for students to learn about the language utilized in higher education to better understanding what those terms mean, what to expect while they are navigating the college system, and the transition of enrolling into a post-secondary institution. B2B, Trio SSS, and First-Generation Initiative will do this by bringing in upperclassmen students to talk about their experience and what navigational skills students should know when continuing in their college experience.
B2B Night at the Colorado Rockies- Colorado Rockies vs LA Dodgers
Friday, September 28th | Coors Field | First pitch at 6:10 PM
B2B fosters a safe and inclusive environment through community services and mentorship that generates a sense of belonging and genuine brotherhood. Through this cultural event, we are giving male-identifying students of color at MSU Denver/ The Auraria Campus the opportunity to break bread, bond and establish genuine friendships outside of the classroom setting.
Brother to Brother Critical Discussion on Race and Culture
Wednesday, October 11th
Thursday, October 12th
Jordan Student Success Building, CAVEA 420 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
The Brother- to-Brother Annual Critical Discussion on Race is dedicated to fostering meaningful conversations about racial issues and equity. This year’s event proudly presents State Representative Tim Hernández as our distinguished guest.
Mr. Hernández will engage in a fireside chat titled “Opportunity Unleashed: Enriching Black and Brown Futures.” During this discussion, he will share insights and perspectives on how to create opportunities and empower individuals from Black and Brown communities, ultimately contributing to a more inclusive and equitable future for all. This event aims to inspire positive change and promote dialogue on critical racial issues.
Purpose: First offered in 2014, the Critical Discussion on Race is an annual event hosted by the Brother-to-Brother program at MSU Denver. The event is open to the campus community. The long-term outcome of the Critical Discussion on Race is that MSU Denver students, staff, and faculty, take steps to improve campus climate in pursuit of inclusive excellence.
“The Talk!”
Thursday, November 9th | TBD | TBD
Purpose: For generations Black and Brown families have engaged in dialogues about societal threats and norms with Male Youth as they enter or transition into what is perceived as manhood. The objective of “THE TALK” seminar is to raise awareness among young male adults about the common dangers and pitfalls they routinely encounter in their daily lives.
By highlighting the potential consequences that uninformed decisions may have on male students’ future as adults, the workshop will emphasize the significance of evaluating choices from a societal perspective. Through this interactive session, participants will gain the necessary tools and knowledge to be more mindful of the issues that can significantly alter the trajectory of their current paths to success, promoting responsible decision-making, and fostering a safer and more secure future.
“The Talk!”
Thursday, November 14th | Jordan Student Success Building, Classroom 211 | 2:00 – 3:30 PM
By highlighting the potential consequences that uninformed decisions may have on male students’ future as adults, the workshop will emphasize the significance of evaluating choices from a societal perspective. Through this interactive session, participants will gain the necessary tools and knowledge to be more mindful of the issues that can significantly alter the trajectory of their current paths to success, promoting responsible decision-making, and fostering a safer and more secure future.
Art Gallery with Sister Circles & B2B
Wednesday, November 29th | Jordan Student Success Building, CMEI Lounge, Room 237 | 12:00 AM – 1:00 PM
In collaboration with Sister Circles, students will be providing an artistic creation for them to showcase their creation and be given the opportunity to speak about its significance to them. All mediums of artist creation are welcomed and will be given space to be show cased and presented to other attendees of the event.
Spring Welcome Mixer
Wednesday, January 16th | Tivoli Turnhalle | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Join the Brother-to-Brother Programs and First-Generation during the Spring Welcome Back event. Come learn about the MSU Denver campus and connect with B2B and First-Generation peers and staff. There will be free food, swag, resource tables, a scholarship raffle, and music.
Workplace Equity Summit 2024: The Power of Our Stories
Thursday, February 8th | Jordan Student Success Building, Fourth Floor | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Join us for the 2024 Workplace Equity Summit for a one-day opportunity to connect with the Auraria Campus community, network with professionals, and learn about workplace equity practices.
Guy Code: A Barbershop Talk with B2B
Wednesday, February 28th | TBD | Noon – 5:00 PM (Tentatively)
Serves as an opportunity for students to openly discuss topics that directly impact their personal, academic, and professional experiences. This also serves as an opportunity for our men to connect and engage with Denver’s community leaders and professionals.
During this event, B2B members will define and decode the unspoken and spoken social norms of manhood. The event will challenge members to rethink some approaches and affirm others. We will explicitly discuss about hyper/toxic masculinity, sex, consent, drug and alcohol prevention and more. Free haircuts will be provided during the event.
B2B Gaming Tournament & Kickback
Thursday, March 7th | Jordan Student Success Building, CMEI Lounge, Room 237 | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Students are welcome to join the B2B community to enter a bracket-based tournament revolving around Super Smash Bros and Mario Kart to win prizes.
Men of Color Leadership Summit
Friday, April 26th | Springhill Suites Marriott | 9:00 AM- 6:00 PM
As we continue the work to better serve and support our male-identified students of color at MSU Denver, we would like to host our first Brother to Brother Symposium to honor, celebrate, and acknowledge those students who have displayed exemplary leadership and successfully completed their academic and personal goals. The theme for this year’s event is Redefining Possible: Educate. Elevate. Empower.
B2B Graduate Celebration
Thursday, May 2nd | Jordan Student Success Building, CMEI Lounge, Room 237 | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
A celebratory event revolving those brothers who will be graduating May 2024. B2B will be handing out