The Labor of Diversification in Higher Education

Explore the complexities of diversifying higher education in this thought-provoking TEDx talk by Gabby Diaz, a sophomore double majoring in education and political science at Bucknell University. Delve into the challenges and opportunities presented by a changing academic landscape as Diaz, a D.C. Posse Scholar, shares insights from her involvement in various campus organizations and research on the Black and Brown student experience. Gain a deeper understanding of the aesthetics of social movements in education and the labor required to create more inclusive academic environments. Discover how initiatives like T.E.A.M., the Writing Center, and the Latine Alliance for Community and Opportunity for Students (LACOS) contribute to fostering diversity on campus. Learn about the importance of student voices in shaping institutional policies through involvement in committees like Speak Up and the Committee for Campus and Student Life (CCSL).

The Labor of Diversification of Higher Education | Gabby Diaz | TEDxBucknellUniversity