Date: Tue, Oct 11
Time: 11:00 am-12:00 pm
Location: Library, Second Floor
Ronald Santiago Recaido is a visual artist, illustrator/graphic designer from San Diego, CA. On social media he posts work under the handle “The Kwento Thesis” and through his artwork shares observations and insights through the eyes of a first generation Filipino American who came of age in Southern California during the 80s and 90s. He studies history and believes it is important to document his own stories in order to pass gained knowledge on to future generations. Currently, he serves in the United States Navy and is stationed at Naval Base San Diego.
Sponsored by WACC.
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A Filipino Handaan of food and dance
Date: Tue, Oct 18
Time: 11:00 am-12:30 pm
Location: The Quad
Featured a dance performance by Melissa Adao, Instructor, Dance Department, Grossmont College, from 11:00-1:30 am. Sponsored by WACC.
Food from Tita's Kitchenette and sponsored by Grossmont College Basic Needs Program.
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Date: Thu, Oct 27
Time: 12:00-1:00 PM
Location: Hyflex - 60-140 or online
Sponsored by Grossmont College Career Services and food sponsored by WACC.
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Movie Night "Easter Sunday" starring Filipino American comedian Jo Koy
Date: Thu, Oct 27
Time: 6:30-8:30 pm
Location: Griffin Gate
“Easter Sunday” is a feel-good family comedy about sibling rivalry, young love and the complicated dynamics of father-son and mother-son relationships in a Filipino American family. Snacks and drinks provided.
Food sponsored by WACC.
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Checkout the Filipino American History Month Virtual Collection curated by the Grossmont College Library. Your library has a number of books and films available about Filipino Americans.
Join us for some kid-friendly fun and games. "Squid Games" is based on a children's game in South Korea and the popular TV series.
Date: Wednesday, May 4th
Time: 11:00 AM-1:00 PM
Location: Main Quad
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Dr. Tajii is a 3rd generation Japanese American (Sansei) born and raised in Los Angeles County. He is a licensed clinical psychologist with experience in treating depression, anxiety, men’s issues, anger management, grief and loss, relationship issues, sex/porn addiction, behavioral health issues such as insomnia and chronic pain, and specializes in working with male-identified clients that struggle to connect, express emotions, and/or challenge masculinity stereotypes.
Dr. Tajii uses he/him/his pronouns.
Date: Tuesday, May 10th
Time: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
Location: Zoom
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Join us as we celebrate the music and accomplishments of BTS. Throught a presentation, learn about how they came to be one of the biggest music groups internationally with the most diverse fandom in the world and what impact they have on Asian repressentation in the music industry.
Date: Tuesday, May 10th
Time: 12:30-2:00 PM
Location: Zoom - Please RSVP.
Location: Griffin Gate - Please RSVP.
A Chinese family discovers their grandmother has only a short while left to live and decide to keep her in the dark, scheduling a wedding to gather before she dies.
Director: Lulu Wang
Starring: Awkwafina, Tzi Ma, Diana Lin, Zhao Shuzhen, Lu Hong, Jiang Yongbo
Date: Thursday, May 12th
Time: 6:00-8:00 PM
Location: Griffin Gate
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THIS EVENT WAS CANCELLED.
Date: Tuesday, May 17th
Time: 12:00-1:00 PM
Location: Zoom
E Komo Mai! Spend the day with us as we celebrate the Hawai'ian culture with hula dancing, lei kupe'e making, ukulele performance and lessons, spam musubi demonstration and "ono" Hawaiian kau kau (foods). Aloha!
Date: Wednesday, May 18th
Time: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM
Location: Griffin Gate
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February 1, 2022 - January 31, 2023
2022 is the Year of the Water Tiger.