Girl TV is an interactive cable show organized by young women. This live half-hour TV program, hosted by members of the GIRLS Project, engages community members in lively debates about contemporary and relevant issues. The program also aims to promote women's organizations, businesses and community groups. The show explores real issues and provides an outlet for young women to get informed, share their concerns and offer solutions.
If you know someone who deserves a spotlight on GIRL TV or if you want to come on the show, please e-mail Marie at
Don't worry if you missed us on Monday! You can always catch watch past Girl TV episodes.
MEDIA MADNESS GIRLS CONFERENCE
REGISTER TODAY! Open to high school and college aged young women To request a registration form and for more information, e-mail
MEDIA MADNESS G.I.R.L.S. Conference With Special Guest Fox 25 Reporter Keba Arnold Theme: Media Madness: Dare to be YOU! Saturday, October 17, 2009 Simmons College 300 The Fenway, Boston, MA 02115 Speaker (s): Fox 25 News Reporter Keba Arnold Presenters: Christina Knowles, Nettrice Gaskins and many more local women leaders.
An
exciting day filled with dynamic presenters, interactive group
discussions and activities that will address images of girls in the
media and role of social media networks. The G.I.R.L.S. Project/Girl TV will present a short video produced by the girls. This is a conference you don't want to miss!
Suggested donations:
$5 for teens, $7 for college students and $10 for others. Don't let money keep you from attending, contact Marie if budget is low.
*All proceeds to benefit our girls' media programs.
Sponsors Simmons Institute for Leadership and Change Connecting Simmons to the Community and the Community to Simmons
Simmons Office of Student Leadership & Activities
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
9:30 am Registration 10:00 am Opening Remarks 10:30 am Interactive Session I 11:00 am Workshop Session I: Media Images of Girls 11:45 am Workshop Session II: Rise of Social Media 12:15 pm Break & Mingle 12:30 pm Interactive Session II & Closing Remarks
We're recruiting the next crew of GIRL TV and searching for young women
who are interested in producing and hosting our show. This meeting is
open to girls and women who are interested in joining the G.I.R.L.S.
Project/Girl TV. Meet the current members and find out how you can get
involved. Applications will be available.
For more information, e-mail
PARKING INSTRUCTIONS
Off-Campus Parking Due to limited parking in the Fenway area around Simmons, we encourage visitors, students, staff, and faculty to use alternative transportation when commuting to Simmons. Limited parking is available on nearby streets and private garages.
Street Parking The majority of available street parking spaces have city parking meters which require payment via quarters. Please be sure to follow any rules listed on the street meters and street signs to avoid being ticketed or towed by the city.
Near the Main Residence Campus, some metered parking is available on Brookline Avenue and Pilgrim Road.
Garage Parking The Longwood Medical Area and Fenway area have a significant number of privately-owned park-for-a-fee garages which are not affiliated with Simmons College. Please determine how much parking costs prior to entering these facilities either by checking signage
2009 GIRLS Conference!
Join us on Saturday, October 17 for the Media Madness GIRLS Conference hosted by the G.I.R.L.S. Project. The conference will be held at Simmons College starting at 9:30 am. Contact us if you would like to get involved! All teen girls welcome! E-mail
Catch us on Mondays from 5:30 p.m.on channel 9. We would love to hear your comments and questions!
Girl TV is an interactive cable show co-produced by young women. This live half-hour TV program, hosted by members of the G.I.R.L.S. Project, engages community members in lively debates about contemporary and relevant issues.
Be our GUEST!
If you know someone who deserves a spotlight on GIRL TV or if you want to come on the show, please e-mail Marie at