LISTEN TO THE CELEBRATIONS PODCAST In this episode Dr. Samer Ali, Omar Hashwi, and Nour Eidy will explore how Arab students organized their own graduation ceremony, and in the process, wrestled with ideas of what it means to be “counted” and identified and recognized as a community. Photo from left to right: Omar is the West…
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Greek Life
LISTEN TO GREEK LIFE PODCAST In this episode, we’re listening to the voices of Courtney Monroe, Dr. Cesar Orozco, and Richard Nunn as we explore the history of exclusion and the impact of student organizations rising to reflect campus climate. Courtney has been working with the Office of Greek Life as the National Pan-Hellenic Council…
Days of Future Past
LISTEN TO THE DAYS OF FUTURE PAST PODCAST In this episode, we’re listening to the voices of Elizabeth James, Sherise Steele, and Kyle Trocard as they explore the connection between technology and the development of social change movements at the University of Michigan. Sherise is a financial advisor at Gateway Financial Partners. As a first…
Constructing Community
LISTEN TO CONSTRUCTING COMMUNITY PODCAST In this episode, we’re listening to the voices of Dr. Maria Cotera, Dr. Jaime Chahin, and Yvonne Navarrete as we explore access to diversity and student contributions to communities on campus to further connect, advocate, and strengthen dynamics of campus movements at the University of Michigan. Photo from left to…
Safe Spaces
LISTEN TO SAFE SPACES PODCAST In this episode, we’re listening to the voices of Dr. Stephen Ward, Dr. Lee Gill, and Sena Adjei-Agbai as we explore where and how students from historically marginalized identities have found safe spaces to live, learn, and lead together. Photo from left to right Stephen is an associate professor in…
Myths & Legends
LISTEN TO MYTHS & LEGENDS FULL PODCAST LISTEN TO MYTHS & LEGENDS PODCAST EXCERPT In this episode, we’re listening to the voices of Dr. Amy Kuʻuleialoha Stillman, Tait Sye, and Sungjee Dianne Ro as we explore how the Asian Pacific Islander American (APIA) community has negotiated, defined, and redefined themselves throughout the years by challenging the perpetual foreigner stereotypes,…
Undocumented
LISTEN TO UNDOCUMENTED FULL VERSION LISTEN TO UNDOCUMENTED EXCERPT In this episode, we’re listening to the voices of Dr. Ann Lin, Carlos Robles-Shanahan, and Dulce Rios-Ortiz as we explore the resistance and rugged path toward opportunities undocumented students face at the University of Michigan, and their commitment to support and advocate for the needs of…