Princeton Review + the LGBT Center = MORE great press for Ithaca College!Princeton Review + the LGBT Center = MORE great press for Ithaca College!
Be sure to stop by your local bookstore (or the LGBT Center on the lower level of Hammond Health Center) and check out the brand new Princeton Review book, The Gay and Lesbian Guide to College Life.
Ithaca College is featured in this new comprehensive resource for LGBT students and their parents and allies, via quotes from Ithaca College student Caylena Cahill '10, as well as info and articles by LGBT coordinator Lis Maurer.
Check out what a current IC student has to say about choosing a major, getting involved in campus groups, and handling peer-to-peer homophobia, as well as articles by Lis Maurer: "Finding Off-Campus LGBTQ Resources," "Tips on Personally Handling Homophobia," "Biphobia & Transphobia," and "Tips on Health and Wellness for the LGBTQ Student."
Other information for LGBT students, their allies and families included in the book:
• Finding an LGBT-friendly school
• Things to think about for LGBT students considering study abroad
• Tips for parents on helping their LGBT student stay healthy while at college
• Ways to fully integrate into the campus community
• Participating in LGBT student activism
• Transgender student issues
Whether you are a current student, the parent of a LGBT or allied student, or just curious about LGBT student experiences, the book provides first-person stories as well as lists of helpful resources. LGBT students can not just survive but thrive at college, and the student stories and tips from parents and student affairs professionals in this book will provide insight onto how to make the most of the college experience.
https://www.ithaca.edu/intercom/article.php/20070920180752259