How involved are you?

Track your involvement with the LGBTQ Resource Center!

The LGBTQ Resource Center offers a broad array of programs, services, events, and initiatives for students to be involved with and the LGBTQ Resource Center Path provides students with a tool to track and expand their involvement with the LGBTQ Resource Center.

Accessible from your Owl Life page, the LGBTQ Resource Center Path features four (4) domains or areas students can complete during their tenure at Kennesaw State University. Each domain features a different set of requirements students must complete in order to receive credit for the domain.

students at a lgbtq booth.

The four domains within the LGBTQ Resource Center Path are LGBTQ Resource Center Programming, LGBTQ Resource Center Services, LGBTQ Resource Center Signature Programs, and OUTober. For more information about each domain and their requirements, please use the menu below:

  • Overall Requirements: Complete 5 Required Items

    Required, Complete 5 of the following:

    • Attend 1 What's the Tea? Program
    • Attend 1 Campus Connections Program
    • Attend 1 Queer Film Friday Program
    • Attend 1 Center Convos Program
    • Attend 1 Out @ Work Program
    • Attend 1 Study Skills Program
    • Attend 1 Reading Rainbows Program
    • Attend 1 GAYmer Time Program

  • Overall Requirements: Complete 3 Required Items and 2 Optional Items

    Required: Complete All of the Following:

    • Become a member of the LGBTQ Resource Center on Owl Life
    • Visit the LGBTQ Resource Center 20 times
    • Attend 2 workshops hosted by the LGBTQ Resource Center

    Optional: Complete 2 of the following:

    • Attend 1 Clothing Closet Pop-Up Shop
    • Attend 2 Community Group Discussion Sessions
    • Attend 2 workshops hosted by the LGBTQ Resource Center
    • Attend the LGBTQ Resource Center 50 times
    • Attend the LGBTQ Resource Center 100 times
    • Attend the LGBTQ Resource Center 250 times
    • Attend the LGBTQ Resource Center 500 times

  • Overall Requirements: Complete 4 Required Items, 3 Optional Items

    Required: Complete 4 of the following:

    • Attend 1 Rainbow Graduation as an audience member
    • Attend Rainbow Graduation as a graduating student and respond to reflection prompt
    • Attend 1 Ally Week Program
    • Attend 1 KSU at Atlanta Pride Program

    Optional: Complete 3 of the following:

    • Attend 1 Queer Research Day
    • Present your research at Queer Research Day and Respond to reflection prompt
    • Attend 1 Friendsgiving Program
    • Attend Bi Pride Day
    • Attend BHAM!
    • Attend Lesbian Visibility Day
    • Attend the Transgender Day of Remembrance Display
    • Attend Ace Visibility Event
    • Attend National Gay Men's HIV/AIDS Awareness Day event
    • Attend an LGBTQ Black History Month Event
    • And many more!

  • Requirements: Complete 3 Required Items and 2 Optional Items

    Required: Complete All of the Following:

    • Attend 1 KSU at Atlanta Pride Program
    • Attend The Coming Out Monologues and respond to the reflection prompt
    • Attend the "Opening Doors, Outing History" exhibit and respond to the reflection prompt

    Optional: Complete 2 of the following:

    • Attend 1 Museum OUT/LOUD program
    • Attend 1 What's the Tea? during October
    • Attend 1 Center Convos during October
    • Attend 1 Clothing Closet during October
    • Attend 1 Out @ Work during October
    • Attend 1 Queer Film Fridays during October

How to Enroll in the LGBTQ Resource Center Path

All students who have had at least five documented interactions with the LGBTQ Resource Center within an academic year will be automatically enrolled in the LGBTQ Resource Center Path. New students who meet the criteria are added to the LGBTQ Resource Center Path at the end of each semester.

Students can request to be added to the LGBTQ Resource Center Path at any time, simply complete the LGBTQ Resource Center Path Enrollment Request form. Once your request is received, we will add you to the Path as soon as possible.

Why Enroll in the LGBTQ Resource Center Path

First and foremost, the LGBTQ Resource Center Path is a great way to find out about new ways to become involved with the LGBTQ Resource Center. Secondly, the LGBTQ Resource Center Path provides students a way to track and document their involvement with the LGBTQ Resource Center.

If those reasons alone are not enough to entice you, students who complete the LGBTQ Resource Center Path before graduation will be recognized for their achievement during our annual Rainbow Graduation and Awards Ceremony! 

ENROLL IN THE LGBTQ RESOURCE CENTER PATH

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • How to check if you are enrolled in the LGBTQ Resource Center Path:

    1. Log into Owl Life (owllife.kennesaw.edu) with your netID and password.
    2. In the top right corner of the screen you should see a circle that contains either your initials or your profile picture, click on this icon.
    3. A side menu should open, please click ‘Paths.’
    4. The ‘My Paths’ page should open. On this page there will be a drop-down menu showing all of the Paths you have been enrolled into.
    5. If ‘LGBTQ Resource Center Involvement’ is an option, you have already been enrolled in the Path. If ‘LGBTQ Resource Center Involvement’ is not an option, you have not yet been enrolled.
    6. If you have not yet been enrolled, but would like to be, please fill out the form.

  • To check your LGBTQ Resource Center Path Progress:

    1. Log into Owl Life (owllife.kennesaw.edu) with your netID and password.
    2. In the top right corner of the screen you should see a circle that contains either your initials or your profile picture, click on this icon.
    3. A side menu should open, please click ‘Paths.’
    4. The ‘My Paths’ page should open. On this page there will be a drop down menu showing all of the Paths you have been enrolled into.
    5. Select ‘LGBTQ Resource Center Involvement’ (if you would like, you can set the LGBTQ Resource Center Path as your default path by checking the ‘Make this my default’ button).
    6. Your progress in the LGBTQ Resource Center Path should now be visible.

  • From within the ‘My Paths’ page, you can click on any of the domain names and it will open up the associated requirements. You can click on any of the ‘Items’ and a new page should open. On this new page will be an area called ‘Fulfillment Options’ that will show you all upcoming events that will satisfy the requirement.

    If no events are showing, that simply means that either the event meeting that requirement has passed for the semester or year or the event occurs more than one month into the future.

  • While every effort was made to link all past events with the new LGBTQ Resource Center Path, there may be instances where attendance was not recorded for a past event (such as Queer Film Fridays or What’s the Tea?).

    If you attended an event in the past, but have not received credit please fill out the Request for LGBTQ Resource Center Path Credit form. We will review your request and assign credit for events attended if your request has been approved.

    REQUEST LGBTQ RESOURCE CENTER PATH CREDIT
  • If you were enrolled in the LGBTQ Resource Center Path in error, we apologize. To be removed simply send us an email at lgbtq@kennesaw.edu with your request to be removed. We will process your request as soon as possible.

Questions, Comments, Concerns?

Feel free to contact us with any questions, comments, or concerns you may have about the LGBTQ Resource Center Path. Please stop by the LGBTQ Resource Center, give us a call, or send us an email. We are happy to help!

  • In Person: Kennesaw Student Center, Suite 253
  • Phone: 470-578-7926
  • Email: lgbtq@kennesaw.edu