WE CAN DO IT! Women’s Empowerment Series

This coming week Xi Tau Sorority, well known for their philanthropies championing women empowerment, is hosting the annual Women’s Empowerment Series. This was an event created in the attempt to help the women of Xi Tau to facilitate an event were students in the Texas Lutheran University community can hear the inspiring stories of Women.

“We should all be aware of the power that women hold,” states Emily Lyssy, the Xi Tau member who put together the series for the 2014 year. Lyssy also states, “This year’s series is very moving, and it shows the fault of our society today.” There are three for this series: 

November 9, 2014:

Where:Dunne Conference Room (downstairs TSCH)

When: 6-8pm

What: Movie (Miss Representation)

Description: A movie discussing women’s portrayal in the media.

November 11, 2014:

Where: Valero Room (upstairs TSCH)

When: 9:45-10:20 (convo hour)

What: Speaker, Julie Hardin

Description: She will be sharing her testimony, and her journey on how she became an empowered woman.

November 13, 2014:

Where: Valero Room (upstairs TSCH)

When: 9:45-10:20 (convo hour)

What: Speaker, Nicole Douglass

Description: She is the Crime Victims Liaison for the Seguin Police Department. She will be elaborating on the statement “No means NO.”

Xi Tau sorority invites all students to this event. “This isn’t just for women; it is for everyone,” states Lyssy. So come on out and spend some time with some empowered women this coming week. If you have any further questions about the Series you can contact the President of Xi Tau Sorority, Chelsea Wissner.

Chaney Hill, Reporter