The first thing to consider when planning programs are the purpose of your event, student needs and other events that are simultaneously being planned that could affect the implementation of your program. Look at the calendar at http://events.macalester.edu for a full listing of events taking place on the Macalester campus.
MONTH |
EVENT(S) |
September
Latino Heritage Month
|
Fall Fest
MCSG Elections
Student Organization Fair
Welcome Week |
October
Disabilities Awareness Month
National Coming Out Week |
Alcohol Awareness Week
Diversity Weekend
Family Weekend
Health Awareness Week
International Roundtable |
November
Native American Awareness Month |
Hunger & Homelessness Week
Student Leadership Conference
|
December |
World AIDS Day |
January |
Welcome Back Week |
February
Black History Month |
African American Studies Conference
International Week |
March
Women’s History Month |
African Awareness Week
|
April
Asian American Awareness Month
|
Caribbean Heritage Week
Earth Day
Latino Heritage Week
Spring Fest |
May |
Senior Week
Commencement
Alumni Reunions
|
