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6 years ago

Are you a first generation college student? The OEI and the Counseling Center are partnering up for a new workshop for FirstGen Students! Come join us this Friday April 24th to learn how to navigate college life as… instagram.com/p/B_S4e0LnnT8/…

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6 years ago

Polluting industries are frequently located near low income and minority communities. “In public health, it's often said that your ZIP code is more indicative of your health outcomes than your genetic code,” Lubna… instagram.com/p/B_QRWsdpbPN/…

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6 years ago

What can we do as a community to encourage empathy? How is the coronavirus fueling xenophobia? Come join us for a discussion on xenophobia in the world. We’ll be having our first online Spilling the Tea! The Zoom… instagram.com/p/B_GQ8PepG-1/…

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6 years ago

Manuel Diaz was diagnosed with autism at the age of 16 years old. His transition into college was marked by depression as he searched for a place where he could belong. Manuel explains how the confusion and… instagram.com/p/B_DSBK4pCaM/…

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6 years ago

Did you know many immigrants lack the protections of health insurance? The cost of even a single hospitalization can drive many into debt and financial insolvency, according to the Migration Policy Institute. Under… instagram.com/p/B-7ccCwpf_Y/…

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6 years ago

Tomorrow April 10th is National youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Our activist of the week is someone who works to educate people on HIV/AIDS. Paris Jackson was named ambassador for The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation.… instagram.com/p/B-xS3wcJakk/…

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6 years ago

We hope you are all taking care of yourselves during this time! If you are seeking support, Jenny Guerra and Marysol Mendoza are giving a series on providing students with resources! 💜💛 The session on 4/15 will be… instagram.com/p/B-umPm4p91Z/…

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6 years ago

The Dean of Students office has student hours to make themselves more accessible to you! To schedule a time, send them an email and the DOS staff will gladly reach out. If there is anything you need during this… instagram.com/p/B-r9_0sJvaP/…

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6 years ago

Hua Boonyapisomparn co-founded the Thai Transgender Alliance and became the first coordinator of the Asia Pacific Transgender Network. She did not consider herself an activist until after she volunteered as a… instagram.com/p/B9pF0NUJp18/…

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6 years ago

Kenidra Woods has appeared on Teen Vogue's gun control cover, founded the Hope of Human Project, and organized the National Rally for Peace on June 30th. The rally created a space for individuals to share their… instagram.com/p/B9FLA6gJSAP/…

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6 years ago

Flint Michigan’s water crisis affected many people by not having access to clean water. Among these people, Mari Copeny and her family have learned not to turn on the water in Flint as water pipes have been… instagram.com/p/B8zBo1PpcJn/…

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6 years ago

Stop by the Poet Pantry Tuesday from 9:30am - 5:00pm or Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm! It’s open to all students and is a valuable resource we have on campus. It’s located right in our office, stop by and say hello! 💜💛 For… instagram.com/p/B8g_xHVJX38/…

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6 years ago

Alicia Garza is an Oakland-based organizer, writer, public speaker, and freedom dreamer who is currently the Special Projects Director for the National Domestic Workers Alliance, the nation’s leading voice for… instagram.com/p/B8g-cVsJ8X8/…

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6 years ago

This week’s activist of the week is Payal Jangid! Read more about her work on IG: instagram.com/p/B4VKo3kJk5X/…

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6 years ago

Want to learn about the spectrum of advocacy and activism? Want to know how to develop your student voice? Come join us for a dialogue on how to be empowered through your voice and experience on campus. 9/19 @ 4:30-5:30 PM in the OEI!

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6 years ago

Today the OEI is remembering the lives lost in the Pulse nightclub shooting three years ago in Orlando. We stand with Orlando and the LGBT+ community as we remember this day that took the lives of 49 beautiful people. We will never forget. #OrlandoStrong #HugsNotHate

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6 years ago

Happy Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Check out our post on IG to learn more about Ai-Jen Poo... instagram.com/p/BxAkQHQJRWy/…

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7 years ago

@WhittierCollege Community - We're looking forward to hosting @doctorshuey tonight at 7pm in @Club_88. Come tonight with an open mind, questions and an appetite for chocolate covered strawberries!

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7 years ago

How has your financial status changed over the years? How does socioeconomic status impact your relationships and day-to-day life? How can we use resources and privileges as college students to support our families? Join us tomorrow in the OEI for a discussion on SES and access!

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7 years ago

Next week is Social Justice Week! It’s filled with various events surrounding social justice topics and activism. Students gain the chance to build awareness and educate one another through guest speakers, films, and other events.