Agenda

Program Guide

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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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