Tag Archives: diversity
Would you hire me if you were blindfolded?
As a child, having your name mispronounced hurts. But what happens as an adult, when your name hurts your chances of earning a fair living? “We may think we don’t discriminate, but many of us are guided by our unconscious … Continue reading
My Why?
Over the course of Real Life of an MSW I have been asked about my tagline “Build more bridges than walls.” I was even informed I may want to change it when the current occupants of the white house took … Continue reading
Cinderella Syndrome
Student’s description of site-specific activities this quarter the activity that displayed a tremendous amount of social justice is the ________ annual prom. I was able to help out in this area in several capacities from helping a very diverse group … Continue reading
Wound Healing and Care 🌱
Description of the major learning in this area for this quarter: This quarter my practicum instructor_, and I finally implemented our diversity workshop training by partnering with _. We both believed this would be a wonderful learning experience for the … Continue reading
Do The Right Thing -Movie Review
Reading this week’s practicum objective, I was reminded I let a group of homeless and foster kids watch the Spike Lee Joint Do the Right Thing (yes, I got permission). In my moment of nostalgia, I asked my spouse on … Continue reading
