Register: https://bit.ly/LGBTQ-UM-Events

Those who are close to UM's campus can choose to pick up a free meal the day of the event!

The Togetherness: QTBIPOC Gatherings are a collaboration between MESA and the Spectrum Center focusing on centering the experiences of Queer, Trans, Black, Indigenous, Students of Color through sharing meals, discussions, and creating connections with people in the QTBIPOC community at UM and in the surrounding areas.

This event’s host will be Marcus Calderon (he/him/his). Marcus is currently a Hospitalist at University of Michigan. Prior to his career in medicine, he studied Vocal Performance at Indiana University, which lead to a career in musical theater in NYC from 2004-2011; credits include National tours of Miss Saigon, The King and I, and Mamma Mia, as well as Mamma Mia on Broadway. In 2011, he transitioned back into academia, applying to the NYU post baccalaureate program which linked to the NYU School Of Medicine. He followed a relationship to Michigan, completing his final year of residency with MSU Ascension Hospitals, which ultimately led him to his dream job in Ann Arbor.

Spectrum Center Event Accessibility Statement:
The Spectrum Center is dedicated to working towards offering equitable access to all of the events we organize. If you have an accessibility need you feel may not be automatically met at this event, fill out our Event Accessibility Form, found at http://bit.ly/SCaccess. You do not need to have a registered disability with the Office of Services for Students with Disabilities (SSD) or identify as disabled to submit. Advance notice is necessary for some accommodations to be fully implemented, and we will always attempt to dismantle barriers as they are brought up to us. Any questions about accessibility at Spectrum Center events can be directed to spectrumcenter@umich.edu.