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Diversity and Equity Conference Application

Keep this sheet for your information and for important

dates!

Application Due:

February 6th, 2015 by 5:00pm in the DEC (Bldg 22-270) or Student Life (27-Upstairs)

Eligibility:

These conferences are meant to enhance and enrich our students learning experience. They are

free to current SPSCC students. While students of color are encouraged to apply, theseconferences are open to any student that demonstrates strong allyship and a commitment todiversity issues on campus.

Conference descriptions:

Students of Color ConferenceApril 23-25th Yakima, WA

This conference offers educational workshops designed to help students lead in a diversecommunity. In addition, students participate in a group discussion of issues that affect their ownidentity group. Students will be able to network with other student leaders from Washington State

community colleges.

Requirements:

Students need to prepare themselves in order to make the most of their conference experience.Once selected, there will be mandatory pre-conference orientation/workshop on April 10th2:30-

4:30.

Students will also participate in an informational session, where they will formulate their

expectations for the conference and plan a follow-up project. Info sessions: 01/21 12:00-1:00,01/21 5:00-6:00, or 01/27 3:30-4:30.

Questions? Contact us:

Eileen Yoshina (Director of Diversity & Equity)[email protected] Blackhorn (Program Coordinator, Office of Diversity and Equity)[email protected]

Camila Davila Schrandt (ASB Senator for Diversity & Equity Affairs)[email protected]

For more conference information see:

http://mssdc.com/socc.php

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Required information:

Name: Student ID:

Address:

City: State: Zip:

E-Mail: Phone:

Major: Expected Graduation Date:

How did you hear about this

opportunity?

Check all that apply

Saw a flyer

Digital Signage

DiversityLeadership

InstituteClass, Which one?

_____________________________

Teacher/Professor

Fellow Student

At a Student Event

Walked into the DEC

Please note that the next four questions are optionaland will notaffect your application:

All students will attend an

identity group session, pleasecheck the identity group session

youd like to attend and thatreflects your identity:

Asian American

Pacific Islander

White/European

Southeast Asian/Middle Eastern

Latin@/Chican@/

Hispanic

African Diaspora

African American/Black

Native American/First Nation

Mixed/Multiethnic

International

Optional Sessions onnon-ethnic identities:

LGBTQ

Women

Muslim

Students with Disabilities

Dietary Restrictions

Please Describe: ________________________________________

T-shirt size:

XS

Small

Medium

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Directions: Please answer these questions to the best of your ability. Thorough answers are

encouraged; we typically have more applicants than available spots and may need to base our decision


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about your participation on your answers. We recommend a response of at least 200 words for eachquestion. We do recommend to write your answers on a second sheet turned in with your application.

1. Why do you want to go to the conference(s) you are applying for? How do you expect you will

benefit from attending? If you attended last year, how have you applied your knowledge andexperience to benefiting the community?

2.

What multicultural or diversity events have you been involved with, either on campus(events,

student clubs, classes, etc.) or off campus (community organizations, volunteer projects, otherconferences and workshops, etc.)?

3. After attending the conference, delegates are expected to participate in an educational project sothey can give back to the campus community. If you are selected to attend a conference, how

do you see yourself being able to share your conference experience with other students?

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