The executive director of Student Inclusion invites dedicated and passionate social justice advocates to apply for the Diversity Peer Educator Program. As a diversity peer educator, you will play a crucial role in promoting equity and inclusion by facilitating educational workshops, leading discussions on diversity-related topics, and supporting initiatives that foster an inclusive campus environment. Your involvement can make a significant impact in creating a more understanding and inclusive campus.
What is a Diversity Peer Educator?
A diversity peer educator is an individual committed to fostering an inclusive environment by educating and engaging their peers on topics related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This role involves facilitating workshops, leading discussions, and creating educational materials that promote understanding and appreciation of diverse perspectives. As a diversity peer educator, you’ll help build a more inclusive campus community where everyone feels valued and respected.
Why Join Us?
- Make a Difference: Contribute to creating a more inclusive and welcoming community.
- Develop Skills: Gain valuable experience in public speaking, leadership, and cross-cultural communication.
- Build Connections: Connect with like-minded individuals and build lasting relationships.
- Enhance Your Résumé: Stand out to employers by showcasing your commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Who Can Apply?
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. Whether you’re an undergraduate or graduate student, no matter your race or background, you can be a diversity peer educator!
Those with Federal Work Study can .
For more information, contact Roger Briscoe II, executive director of Student Inclusion, 139 Elkin Hall, at rbriscoe@iup.edu.
What’s Going On Right Now?
Check out our Diversity Peer Educators around campus, engaging students with the "Question of the Day." Share your thoughts by recording your voice, jotting down a Post-it note, or submitting your answer anonymously online. Don’t forget to grab a handout with helpful information about the day’s topic!
Mark your calendars for upcoming workshops during Lunch and Learn at Elkin Hall’s Multicultural Center:
- February 5: Celebrating Black History Month
- March 19: Honoring Women's History Month
Join us for thoughtful discussions and opportunities to learn and grow together.
