Sessions
Privileged Poor, Doubly Disadvantaged: Centering the Lens of Equity and Inclusion in Your Work
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM Thu
LaShawn Springer is an Associate Director of College Counseling and the Director of Community and Multicultural Development at Phillips Academy Andover. She previously served as the Associate Director of Admissions at Wesleyan University.
At Andover, LaShawn is a complement in Phillips Academy's first all-gender dorm, member of the equity and inclusion committee and facilitates a faculty social justice group, SEED, bi-weekly. She previously served as a college counselor for (MS)^2 Math and Science for Minority Students but now leads identity-based workshops for their third-year scholars aimed at identifying their racial-ethnic background as a strength to overcoming barriers to college success.