We meet on Zoom on the 1st Monday of each month (except for holidays) at 8:30 p.m. EDT for one hour. Below is a list of our confirmed dates, topics, and speakers.
April 1
Joint meeting with D.C. Courts Toastmasters Club and StenoMasters
Topic: Membership--What Does it Mean to You?
April 15
One-Year Memorial for Dom Tursi (April 13, 1943 - April 14, 2023)
May 6
June 3
July 1
August 5
September 9 (second Monday)
October 7
November 4
December 2
March 4T
Topic: Side Hustles-What do you do to earn income on the side?
February 5, 2024
Topic: Celebrating Court Reporting and Captioning Week
Speakers: Lin Riffle, Chris de Grazio, Margary Rodgers, Joshua Edwards, Sonia Trevino
November 6, 2023
Topic: Faith in Reporting
Speakers: Kathryn Thomas, Lin Riffle, JaQueen Barksdale, Brynn Seymour, Donna Linton, Karen Howell, Tori Pittman, Keli Lopez
October 16
Topic: StenoMasters Stands with Israel
Speakers: The whole audience participated in a solemn meeting to express shock, grief, and outrage, but more importantly, solidarity, community, and support for our friends, families, loved ones, and colleagues.
October 2
Topic: Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Speakers: Tori Pittman, Tonya Thompson
September 18
Topic: Steno Stories-Come prepared with a success story to share, a shining moment you had on the job, or a time you had to advocate for yourself.
Speakers: members of the audience
August 7
Topic: Success -- Navigating Your Way to Success Through Challenging and Unfamiliar Circumstances Speakers: Brianna Figueras, deposition reporter; Aaron Rodriguez, voice writer and accomplished visual artist; Quaverly Rothenberg, stenographer who built her own machine, method, and software; Didara Zhumagaliyeva, personal growth coach; Jade King from Australia, a former digital who is a self-taught stenographer
July 17
Topic: Should Court Reporters Use Audio? A Friendly Debate
Speakers: audience members
June 26
Topic: Asian-American/Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Speakers: Samantha Vogt, Tak Wong, Kyung Lee Green, Cheryl Haab, Joy Wada, Chris de Grazio
June 5
Topic: StenoMasters Celebrates Pride Month
May 1
Topic: Certification Month
Speakers: Deb Levinson, Denee' Vadell
April 3
Topic: What advice would you give to a court reporting student?
Speakers: Adam Alweis, Gayl Hardeman, Emily Nicholson, Joshua Edwards
March 20
Topic: What have you learned about the law as a court reporter?
Speakers: Nancy Silberger, Sonia Trevino, Christopher Day
March 6
Mirabai Knight, Open Steno Project
Matt Kaplan, Globetitles
Diana Ruiz, KLOR
February 20
Topic: Black History Month
Speakers: April Benson, Judy Bundy-Bellinger, Cindy Bowden, Brenda Countz, Olivia Ford, Juanita Price, Sabrina Lewis, Kim Xavier, Jacqueline Kimbrough, Roberta McCoy-Simms Turner
February 6 (Court Reporting and Captioning Week)
Topic: Vicarious Trauma/Imposter Syndrome
Speakers: Margary Rogers, Sue Paxson Garcia, Denee' Vadell, Joshua Edwards
January 23
Topic: Mental Health Matters
Speakers: Karyna S. Garcia, Chris DeGrazio, Amie Renea, Liane Hafp, Jason Kobielus
January 9
Donna Linton, "Me Time or For the Greater Good"
Sue Paxson Garcia, "Thrive"
Chris DeGrazio, "33"
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