He is driven and wants to make a real difference in the world, as do I. The past two presentations from Dr. Holmes and Yantee have shown me that Higher Education is not for those who do not have thick skin. Sometimes, you will sometimes have to face great adversity when trying to implement programs or trying to be a part of the community. The biggest challenge I foresee in this chosen career path of becoming a diversity officer is that I am a white cisgendered male. My identity will affect how I am perceived in the student body, especially minority groups. What I have learned though from Yantee’s presentation is that I must show that I truly care about everyone in the community and that I want to help the community in the right way rather than giving things that the community does not need. I know this path I have chosen will be a hard one, but this does not discourage, instead it drives
He is driven and wants to make a real difference in the world, as do I. The past two presentations from Dr. Holmes and Yantee have shown me that Higher Education is not for those who do not have thick skin. Sometimes, you will sometimes have to face great adversity when trying to implement programs or trying to be a part of the community. The biggest challenge I foresee in this chosen career path of becoming a diversity officer is that I am a white cisgendered male. My identity will affect how I am perceived in the student body, especially minority groups. What I have learned though from Yantee’s presentation is that I must show that I truly care about everyone in the community and that I want to help the community in the right way rather than giving things that the community does not need. I know this path I have chosen will be a hard one, but this does not discourage, instead it drives