February is Promoting Healthy Relationships Month at FIT. Join us for an engaging series of programs exploring the realities of relationships and how to make sense of it all.

Promoting Healthy Relationships Month is sponsored by the FIT Security Advisory Committee, Campus Anti-violence Education Group, Residence Hall Association, Department of Health Services, Counseling Services, Department of Student Life, Dance Company, Gospel Choir, Public Safety, Information Technology, and Title IX Office. 

 

Date & Time	Event	Location
Tuesday, February 5
12pm to 2pm	Drunk in Love: Informational Tabling on Alcohol & Sex Learn the effects of alcohol on the brain while exercising critical decision making.	Dubinsky Student Center lobby
Wednesday, February 6
8pm to 10:30pm	Condom Bar and Lounge  Bring your friends and join the Residence Hall Association (RHA) for safe sex learning tips, games, prizes, music, snacks, drag, and free condoms for the taking! Confidential rapid HIV/STI testing will be available.	John E. Reeves Great Hall
Tuesday, February 12
12pm to 2pm	Love Yourself: Masturbation 101 Whether single or partnered, educate yourself on the myths and truths of masturbation.	Dubinsky Student Center Lobby
Thursday, February 14
1pm to 2pm	One Billion Rising Stop by to learn more about the One Billion Rising movement, the largest mass action to end violence against women in human history, which began on Valentine's Day in 2012. This year the theme of Solidarity remains the focus of One Billion Rising. We ask that you join us as the FIT Dance Company and FIT Gospel Choir dance and perform as one to rise up against all forms of violence against women. Complimentary hot chocolate and cookies will be available during the event.	Dubinsky Dining Hall
Tuesday, February 19
1pm to 2pm	Online Dating Workshop This workshop on using dating apps and dating online will lead you one strategic step at a time through the digital dating maze, saving you from the pitfalls and frustrations many online daters experience such as "ghosting." We hope that you can join Dr. Susan Breton, Director of Counseling Services at FIT, as she leads this interactive workshop.	Alumni Hall Workroom
Thursday, February 21
12pm to 2pm	Campus Safety Day Please join the Dean of Students Office in collaboration with Public Safety, Information Technology, Title IX, and Health Services as we discuss the ways in which we can be safe on and off campus. Local community agencies and FIT staff will be present at this event. Stop by to learn more about what you can do to help keep yourself and the campus safe!	Dubinsky Dining Hall
Thursday, February 26
6pm to 8pm	Maintaining a Healthy Body Image in the Fashion Industry (A Panel) Learn to combat the effects of pop culture and peer pressure by building self-esteem to better love yourself with tips from experts in the fashion industry. The panel features professionals including fashion bloggers, fashion curators, and health care professionals from the community. Afterward, enjoy light refreshments, resources, and make your own gratitude box.	John E. Reeves Great Hall
Thursday, February 28
12pm to 2pm	ABCs and STDs Discover valuable information to keep you healthy, happy, and safe during your next intimate encounter and beyond.	Dubinsky Center Student Lobby
Doors open 7:30pm, Show at 8pm	V-DAY at FIT FIT joins the V-Day global movement to stop violence against women and girls. V-Day at FIT 2019 Presents a Benefit Production of Eve Ensler’s The Vagina Monologues by the Theater Club. Doors open for art exhibition at 7:30pm, show at 8pm.	Katie Murphy Amphitheatre