Top Tips: Advising Ethnically Diverse Students MSI Jun 1, 2018Top Tips: Inclusive Student Advising for Ethnically Diverse Students Developed by 2017-2018 Minority Serving Institutions Task Force
The African American Experience on Study Abroad: A Closer Look at the Student Perspective Apr 17, 2018Discussed is the relationship between students of different races on the programs and how that plays a role in the study abroad experience. Recommendations for host country staff and program planners are discussed as well as areas for future research
First Generation & Study Abroad: Building a Relationship Mar 15, 2018This session will explore strategies for building strong partnerships between First Generation Student serving offices and Study Abroad offices.
Accessibility & Inclusion Initiatives for Neurodiverse Learning in Study Abroad Mar 15, 2018This Big Idea Talk will provide an overview of the The Experiment in International Living’s efforts to support increased neurodiversity on program.
Expanding Advising Vocabulary & Site Selection Mar 15, 2018This session will highlight the impact that advisors have on reinforcing outdated practices or revolutionizing study abroad by incorporating the voices of the changing student demographic.
First Gen Latinx Students Abroad Recommendations Mar 15, 2018Presenters describe their research and application of Yosso’s (2005) Critical Race Theory based Community Cultural Wealth model on 1st Gen Latinx students studying abroad in a heritage location.
Supporting Students from Diverse Backgrounds In-Country Mar 12, 2018Included will be a discussion of how to address topics like mental health, racism/discrimination, sexual behavior, and the role that culture and identity play in diverse students’ overall experience.
Better Together: Campus Collaboration to Support Students with Disabilities Jan 18, 2018This community discussion — facilitated by the 2017-2018 Access for Disabilities Abroad Task Force — will focus on strategies for leveraging cross-campus collaborations to support students with disabilities throughout the education abroad process.
Integrative Approaches to Health, Safety, & Security: Incorporating D & I Practices Nov 30, 2017Join this community discussion to explore integrative approaches to incorporating health and safety good practices to support students from diverse backgrounds throughout the education abroad process.
DePauw University: Good Practices Oct 25, 2017DePauw University: Deconstructing Identity Abroad in Pre-departure