How Stereotypes Affect Us and What We Can Do (1 LC)

Presenters: Everette Nichols, M.A, Assistant Director of Diversity and Social Justice, Thomas Jefferson University - East Falls Campus
Leadership Curriculum: Diversity, Integrity, Personal and Professional Development, Principles of Leadership, Service, Teamwork

Monday, December 2nd - 5:30pm - 6:30pm, JAH, Eakins Lounge

Tuesday, December 3rd - 12:00pm - 1:00pm, JAH, Eakins Lounge

Description:Students will learn about personal identities/perceptions of self and how those qualities can sometimes influence the way that we view others e.g. gender gaps in test scores in math and science and the athleticism of Black men compared to their White counterparts etc. The session will also teach students how to combat stereotypes and help make a difference in their communities as leaders.

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