(my SOCLR graphic – click to actually read!) I want to describe my SOCLR experience in a series of experiences, similar to the way I have previously described New York. 1. First day, waiting for the bus, lugging too much stuff, I am aided by a kind (and stronger) hand.2. I almost cry on multiple […]
It occurred to me that anyone outside of the Columbia community (or even most people in the Columbia community) probably don’t know what SOCLR is. Allow me to define:SOCLR = Students of Color Leadership Retreat, which is put on every year to discuss and challenge stereotypes and other racial issues that pertain to personal identity […]
Today I am embarking on a restorative weekend. No cell phone reception, select internet, and a completely different location than my urban Manhattan lifestyle. (I know, quel horreur!)So, for this weekend, I will probably be putting up posts that are more descriptive than analytical, but we’ll see how it goes. Let’s get on to the […]