AUW Student Affiliates is a club organized through the Student Programs and Resources (SPAR) Office at Brookhaven College, one of the seven Dallas County Community Colleges. Brookhaven is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, in Farmers Branch, Texas.
Student Affiliates are required to be enrolled in college courses to join the club. Their dues are $20 a year which includes membership with the national Association, Texas State AAUW, and the local branch of Farmers Branch/Carrollton AAUW.
Students elect officers and hold monthly meetings to plan service and social activities. Recent activities have included holiday gift wrapping at Angie's House for teenage mothers and their children, collection of recycled materials for a fall "fashion show," sales of lilies for a fund raiser and sponsorship of a college-wide essay contest.
As with the parent organization, AAUW values and seeks a diverse membership. There shall be no barriers to full participation in this organization on the basis of gender, race, creed, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or class.
For additional information about membership in the Student Affiliate group, please contact delryn@aauwcfb.org
The Student Affiliates are holding an essay contest for any enrolled student at Brookhaven College, DCCCD, Dallas, Texas, during April 2008. The topic is " because equity is still an issue . . . ." The essay must contain documented research and be submitted on-line and in hard copy. Additional rules apply and are available with the application form by clicking here