Spring 2022
Thank you for a wonderful academic year! We look forward to seeing you in Fall 2022.
January 2022
Athena Policy & Changemaking (APC) Weekly Meetups
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Via Zoom
SPARK with Kamal Sinclair :: On Imagining New Futures*
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
6PM - 7PM EST
Location: Online Event
Athena Policy & Changemaking (APC) Weekly Meetups
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Via Zoom
Athena Entrepreneurs Weekly Meetups with Athena EIR, Deepti Sharma*
Thursday, January 27, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Via Zoom
February 2022
Athena Policy & Changemaking (APC) Weekly Meetups
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
Athena Entrepreneurs Weekly Meetups with Seisei Tatebe-Goddu*
Thursday, February 3, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
Athena Film Festival Student Series: In Conversation with Producer and Filmmaker Sophie Luo
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
6PM - 7PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
SPARK with Erin Thompson '02 ::
On Protesting Monuments*
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Time: 6PM - 7PM
Location: Online Event
Athena Policy & Changemaking (APC) Weekly Meetups
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
Athena Entrepreneurs Weekly Meetups*
Thursday, February 10, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
Feminist Film Screening of My Name is Pauli Murray
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
5:30PM - 7PM
Location: Altschul 202 (Lehman Auditorium)
Athena Policy & Changemaking (APC) Weekly Meetups
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
Athena Entrepreneurs Weekly Meetups with Ashni Mehta*
Thursday, February 17, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
SPARK :: On "The Black Agenda"*
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
Time: 6PM - 7PM
Location: Online Event
Athena Policy & Changemaking (APC) Weekly Meetups
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
Athena Entrepreneurs Weekly Meetups with Deepti Sharma & Yvette Miller*
Thursday, February 24, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
March 2022
Athena Policy & Changemaking (APC) Weekly Meetups
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
Athena Advocacy Institute and Silberstein Fellowship Information Session (via Zoom)
Thursday, March 3, 2022, 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM ET
Sign up at bit.ly/AdvocacyInstitute2022
Athena Entrepreneurs Weekly Meetups with Deepti Sharma*
Thursday, March 3, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
Money on My Mind: Framing Money Values with Katie Wang '10
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
7PM - 8PM
Location: Online Event
Williams Program for Women in Politics Information Session (via Zoom)
Wednesday, March 9, 2022, 12:00 - 12:30 PM ET
Sign up at bit.ly/WilliamsSU22
Athena Advocacy Institute and Silberstein Fellowship Information Session (via Zoom)
Wednesday, March 9, 2022, 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
Sign up at bit.ly/AdvocacyInstitute2022
Athena Policy & Changemaking (APC) Weekly Meetups
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
Athena Entrepreneurs Weekly Meetups with Charlotte Cho*
Thursday, March 10, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
Athena Film Festival
March 11 - 20, 2022
Location: Online & In-Person
Athena Policy & Changemaking (APC) Weekly Meetups
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
Athena Entrepreneurs Weekly Meetups with Ashika Kalra*
Thursday, March 24, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
Applications Due! Athena (Summer) Communities of Practice
Thursday, March 24, 2022
Athena Advocacy Institute
Silberstein Non-Profit Leadership Summer Fellowship
Williams Program for Women in Politics
Women@CORE and Athena Entrepreneurs EIR, Deepti Sharma
Tuesday, March 29, 2022
7PM - 8PM
Location: Uris Hall 332 (Columbia University)
Athena Policy & Changemaking (APC) Weekly Meetups
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
April 2022
Athena Policy & Changemaking (APC) Weekly Meetups
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
Athena Entrepreneurs Weekly Meetups with Deepti Sharma*
Thursday, April 7, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
Athena Policy & Changemaking (APC) Weekly Meetups
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
SPARK with Dr. Marishka Brown
Thursday, April 14, 2022
6PM - 7:30PM
Location: Sulzberger Parlor and via Zoom
Athena Entrepreneurs Weekly Meetups with Pauleanna Reid*
Thursday, April 14, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
Athena Policy & Changemaking (APC) Weekly Meetups
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
Athena Entrepreneurs Weekly Meetups with Olivia Kim' 16*
Thursday, April 21, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
Athena Policy & Changemaking (APC) Weekly Meetups
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
Exemplifying Leadership with Athena Student Advisory Board
Thursday, April 28, 2022
1:15PM - 2PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
Athena Entrepreneurs Weekly Meetups with Deepti Sharma and Claudia Polgar '19*
Thursday, April 28, 2022
6:30PM - 8PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
May 2022
Shake It Up with the Athena Student Advisory Board
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
12:30PM - 2PM
Location: Athena Center, 4th floor of Milstein Center
*If you are an Athena Scholar, this can count toward your program requirement.
Past Events
Your Turn: A Conversation with Julie Lythcott-Haims on How to Be an Adult
Recorded on April 5, 2021
The Lost Art of Connecting: A Conversation with Susan McPherson
Recorded March 31, 2021
Debriefing the 2020 Presidential Election: A Look Back and a Look Ahead, Part 5 with Sabrina Hersi Issa
Recorded February 16, 2021
Debriefing the 2020 Presidential Election: A Look Back and a Look Ahead, Part 4 with Farai Chideya
Recorded January 27, 2021
Debriefing the 2020 Presidential Election: A Look Back and a Look Ahead, Part 3 with Paola Ramos '09
Recorded January 12, 2021
Debriefing the 2020 Presidential Election: A Look Back and a Look Ahead, Part 2 with Soraya Chemaly
Recorded November 12, 2020
Debriefing the 2020 Presidential Election: A Look Back and a Look Ahead, Part 1 with Emily Ramshaw
Recorded November 5, 2020
Athena Distinguished Fellow, author, researcher, and the Journalism Program Officer at the Ford Foundation
Recorded on February 19th, 2019
Athena Distinguished Fellow; visual journalist, cartoonist, and writer with The New Yorker and The New York Times; resident cartoonist at CBS News; and contributor to CNN
Recorded on November 7th, 2018
CEO, Founder, and author of Leapfrog, The New Revolution for Women Entrepreneurs
Recorded on October 10, 2018
Athena Distinguished Fellow and Founder and President Emeritus, Working Mother Media
Recorded on April 18, 2018
Athena Distinguished Fellow and Founder, City Health Works
Recorded on March 6, 2018
Athena Distinguished Fellow, award-winning progressive media and advocacy strategist, and recent candidate for Chair of the Democratic National Committee
Recorded on October 25, 2017
Athena Distinguished Fellow and Gender Justice Advocate
Recorded on September 26, 2017
Athena Distinguished Fellow and co-author of Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Recorded on April 19, 2017
President & CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Recorded on March 2, 2017
Athena Distinguished Fellow, Founder and CEO of the Malala Fund
Recorded on January 31, 2017
Athena Distinguished Fellow, Athena Leadership Council Member, and Member and Chief Engagement Officer of Women Moving Millions
Recorded on December 7, 2016
Athena Distinguished Fellow, an outspoken leader in the food labor movement as Co-Founder and Co-Director of the Restaurant Opportunities Centers United (ROC United)
Recorded on November 21, 2016
Athena Distinguished Fellow, Innovator, Inventor, Entrepreneur
Recorded on October 20, 2016
Athena Distinguished Fellow & Founder of the Adelante Movement (Move Forward).
Recorded on March 23, 2016
Athena Distinguished Fellow, Founder & CEO of Curemark
Recorded September 29, 2015