LE 189: How to Lead a Social Justice Affinity Group with Darlene Reyes
Learn more about the Advocacy Room About Darlene Reyes Darlene Reyes is a first-generation Salvadoran-American and alumna from Northwestern University. After graduation, Darlene became an AmeriCorps member for City Year, Washington, D.C. (CYDC), which motivated her to pursue a career in education. She is a 2019 Fulbright U.S. Student Program Fellowship Aluma who was selected to conduct research on the Imposter Syndrome in Brazil within Higher Education. Her first language is Spanish and she has a high proficiency in Portuguese. Darlene is an advocate for educational equity passionate about holistic solutions for students of all backgrounds especially students with layered identities such as students of color, first-generation, and low socioeconomic backgrounds. Show Highlights Why student empowerment is important Learning opportunities for student work An overview of student sessions Discussing real-life scenarios What students are included in the affinity groups? Connect with Darlene [email protected] Learn more about the Advocacy Room Let's connect on Instagram!