Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology 24th Annual Diversity Gala
The students of the Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology (CECP) at Marquette University cordially invite you to the 24th Annual Diversity Gala to help support the CECP Graduate Student Organization's (GSO) Diversity Scholarship.
SATURDAY, MAY 3
6:30 to 9:30 p.m. CDTAlumni Memorial Union, Monaghan Ballroom, third floor1442 W. Wisconsin Ave., Marquette University campus
The event will feature a keynote address by Sara Abdulrasool, licensed professional counselor. Abdulrasool, a Middle Eastern native of Iraq, immigrated to the U.S. as a refugee in her teens. She holds a BA in Neuroscience from Temple University and an MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Marquette University. Fluent in English, Arabic, and French, she works as a Behavioral Therapist at Sebastian Family Psychology Practice LLC, supporting underserved Communities. Sara joined Executive Function Impairment (FEI) Behavioral Health in 2020 as an EAP Clinician, providing crisis support and referrals, later transitioning to account management in 2022, where she delivers organizational support and critical incident response. Passionate about wellness, she founded Women Walking into Wellness on Instagram, promoting mental and physical well-being.
REGISTRATION OPTIONS*$15 per CECP GSO member and each guest$25 per Non-CECP GSO member and each guestPrices will increase by $5 per person at the door on the day of the event.
$10 each to sponsor a GSO student - If you would like to sponsor a student to attend the Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology 24th Annual Diversity Gala, please contact Emily Curley, director, Advancement Gift Services at (414) 288-3407 or emily.curley@marquette.edu.
Registration includes light snacks and soft drinks, a cash bar and a silent auction and raffle. Business-casual dress attire recommended.
Direct any questions or special needs to CECP GSO Social Chairs faith.anthony@marquette.edu and katelyn.schaefer@marquette.edu or call the CECP office at (414) 288-5730.
*Note: A portion of your registration fee is a non-refundable tax-deductible donation to the Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology Graduate Student Organization Diversity Scholarship Fund.
If you are unable to attend, please consider a gift to the Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology Graduate Student Organization Diversity Scholarship Fund.
Please consider a gift to the Marquette Women's Soccer Excellence Fund with your registration. When you give, you help provide access to a world-class Marquette education while providing current and future student-athletes with transformational opportunities.
If you have questions about making a gift, please contact Megan Bianco Poli at megan.bianco@marquette.edu or (414) 288-8439.