Friday, September 20, 2019
Building Power: Where Do We Go From Here? | Multicultural Affairs
The topic of immigration goes beyond immigrants, it includes documented people as well. Here, Peter Pedemonti, of the New Sanctuary Movement of Philadelphia, will lead and facilitate an interactive workshop to better understand how we could be allies in the Lehigh community.
Thursday, September 19, 2019
The Misconceptions of Immigration | Multicultural Affairs
“It’s easy to enter the country legally. My ancestors did! Why can’t immigrants do the same thing today!?” This statement is one of the many misconceptions that people have regarding immigration today. For this real-talk series, led and facilitated by Julius Wibisono, and featuring Attorney Julie Opet, we will debunk some of the popular myths that center around the topic of immigration.
Thursday, September 19, 2019
The Misconceptions of Immigration | Multicultural Affairs
“It’s easy to enter the country legally. My ancestors did! Why can’t immigrants do the same thing today!?” This statement is one of the many misconceptions that people have regarding immigration today. For this real-talk series, led and facilitated by Julius Wibisono, and featuring Attorney Julie Opet, we will debunk some of the popular myths that center around the topic of immigration.
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Navigating Post-Graduation As An International Student | Multicultural Affairs
As an international student, it can be quite difficult to search for jobs because of the student visa status and the barriers to sponsorship from companies. There are still a few ways, however, in which they can tackle these obstacles. In this information session, Attorney Julie Opet, a solo-practitioner, Ms. Katharine Marianacci of the Center for Career and Professional Development, and Jaheen Maru of NBC Universal, will run down the important information for international students to know in order to navigate their post-college career effectively.
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Navigating Post-Graduation As An International Student | Multicultural Affairs
As an international student, it can be quite difficult to search for jobs because of the student visa status and the barriers to sponsorship from companies. There are still a few ways, however, in which they can tackle these obstacles. In this information session, Attorney Julie Opet, a solo-practitioner, Ms. Katharine Marianacci of the Center for Career and Professional Development, and Jaheen Maru of NBC Universal, will run down the important information for international students to know in order to navigate their post-college career effectively.
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Women of Color Network | Multicultural Affairs
The Women on Color Network at Lehigh University strives to create an intentional and meaningful community among faculty and staff women of color; provide advice on professional matters regarding being a woman of color in higher education; and learn, analyze, and discuss topics, issues, and current events facing the community of women of color in higher education.
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Women of Color Network | Multicultural Affairs
The Women on Color Network at Lehigh University strives to create an intentional and meaningful community among faculty and staff women of color; provide advice on professional matters regarding being a woman of color in higher education; and learn, analyze, and discuss topics, issues, and current events facing the community of women of color in higher education.
Tuesday, September 17, 2019
Navigating Post-Graduation As An International Student | Multicultural Affairs
As an international student, it can be quite difficult to search for jobs because of the student visa status and the barriers to sponsorship from companies. There are still a few ways, however, in which they can tackle these obstacles. In this information session, Attorney Julie Opet, a solo-practitioner, Ms. Katharine Marianacci of the Center for Career and Professional Development, and Jaheen Maru of NBC Universal, will run down the important information for international students to know in order to navigate their post-college career effectively.
Tuesday, September 17, 2019
UnDocuStories | Multicultural Affairs
Qualifying for state financial aid? Cross that off. Studying abroad while in college? Not a chance. Undergraduate students who fall under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (D.A.C.A.) category are limited to enjoy certain benefits that higher education offer. In this short documentary titled, “Not Like You”, the audience will explore the daily life of students under D.A.C.A. on their college campuses, followed by a panel with the featured students and other D.A.C.A. students.
Tuesday, September 17, 2019
Navigating Post-Graduation As An International Student | Multicultural Affairs
As an international student, it can be quite difficult to search for jobs because of the student visa status and the barriers to sponsorship from companies. There are still a few ways, however, in which they can tackle these obstacles. In this information session, Attorney Julie Opet, a solo-practitioner, Ms. Katharine Marianacci of the Center for Career and Professional Development, and Jaheen Maru of NBC Universal, will run down the important information for international students to know in order to navigate their post-college career effectively.