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This is Democracy – Episode 43: College Admissions and Diversity


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Jeremi sits down with Renee Gadsden on diversity and other ethical issues surrounding college admission in the US.

Zachary sets the scene with his poem, “Knowledge.”

Renee Gadsden has been a leader in higher education for nearly a decade. She has worked in admissions for three different private liberal arts colleges, directing and implementing recruitment initiatives and college access programming for students of color, first-generation students, and students from low-income families. Renee recently completed a Masters in Public Affairs from the LBJ School of Public Affairs, where she served as an executive board member of the Public Affairs Alliance for Communities of Color and as an elected Student Representative of the Faculty Diversity and Inclusion Committee.

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