For the past year I have been VP Programming for the Collegiate Panhellenic Council and at the very start of my term on the council a Risk Summit was called for by the University. The Risk Summit was called because of the number of sexual assaults and hazing cases reported to the University by Greek Members with the looming threat that the University would shut down Greek Life if we did not change and fast.
I was extremely disappointed and disgusted by the issues that were made clearly evident in my community, but found the silver lining in that, due to the extremity of our case, change was forced and made a priority. I desperately wish the issues that infiltrated and still infiltrate my community were addressed earlier, however, I am proud to say I was and am a part of the change. As a part of the council I assisted and often headed the change, including our improvement of educational workshops to be more relevant and …show more content…
I applied to be on the Title IX Student Advisory Board to be the representative from UCSB and even though I did not get it this year, I have the full intention to apply again next year when I have even more experience under my belt and can offer even more to the board.
I also am taking the Current Issues in Sport course to expand my Title IX knowledge in terms of sports and not just sexual assault because I hope to close any knowledge gaps I currently see.
I am very passionate about making a campus change and eventually a global change. While I don’t know the specific career I want, I do know what I want to get out of my career. I want to know that I’m making a difference in the lives of others. Any scholarship assistance would be incredibly appreciated and assist in my pursuit to receive a higher education which will in turn help me to land a position where I can make the largest
I was extremely disappointed and disgusted by the issues that were made clearly evident in my community, but found the silver lining in that, due to the extremity of our case, change was forced and made a priority. I desperately wish the issues that infiltrated and still infiltrate my community were addressed earlier, however, I am proud to say I was and am a part of the change. As a part of the council I assisted and often headed the change, including our improvement of educational workshops to be more relevant and …show more content…
I applied to be on the Title IX Student Advisory Board to be the representative from UCSB and even though I did not get it this year, I have the full intention to apply again next year when I have even more experience under my belt and can offer even more to the board.
I also am taking the Current Issues in Sport course to expand my Title IX knowledge in terms of sports and not just sexual assault because I hope to close any knowledge gaps I currently see.
I am very passionate about making a campus change and eventually a global change. While I don’t know the specific career I want, I do know what I want to get out of my career. I want to know that I’m making a difference in the lives of others. Any scholarship assistance would be incredibly appreciated and assist in my pursuit to receive a higher education which will in turn help me to land a position where I can make the largest