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1pm – Opening
- Welcome
- Dr. Anna D’Souza, Provost Innovation Fellow for Inclusive Teaching and Associate Professor, Marxe School of Public and International Affairs
- Dr. Linda Essig, Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs
- Veronica Solis, Baruch Digital Marketing Major
1:15pm – Navigating the Public and Private Sectors as 1st Generation College Graduates
- Student Facilitator: Karina Chiqui Narvaez (Baruch, Marketing Management major)
- Panelists
- Yvette LaGonterie (Baruch MPA), Chair, Advisory Board of the Migrant, Immigrant and Refugee Rights Alliance
- Connie Zhao (Baruch BS/MS), Partner, Ernst & Young-Tax Technology and Transformation Practice
- Joy Allison, Associate Director, Baruch College Office of Health & Wellness
2:05pm – Creativity and Reflection Break
- Student Facilitator: Veronica Solis (Baruch, Digital Marketing major)
2:15pm – Intersectional Experiences of 1st Generation College Graduates
- Student Facilitator: Ashley Chen (Baruch, Political Science & Sociology major)
- Panelists
- Dr. Keisha V. Thompson (Baruch BA), Associate Professor of Psychology, Kingsborough Community College
- Jael Henry (Baruch MPA), Associate, The Raben Group, Beyond Diversity Strategic Practice
2:55pm – Breakout Rooms
- Student Facilitator: Emily Chen (Baruch, Marketing Management major)
3:20pm – Resource Sharing
- Graduate Student Presenter: Sika Bediako (Baruch MSEd, Higher Education Administration candidate)
3:25pm – Closing
- Dr. Anna D’Souza
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Please email anna.dsouza@baruch.cuny.edu with any questions.