Voices for Social Change

Issued by Northeastern University

The earner of this badge attended a series of eight workshops designed to increase their knowledge and leadership capacity in the areas of diversity, social justice, and inclusion. Through critical reflection and introspective group activities, the earner tackled challenging themes such as social identity, socialization, and systems of oppression in the United States.

Additional Details

Skills

Building Relationships
Critical Reflection
Self-knowledge
Social Consciousness
Social Justice

Earning Criteria

Participate in 8 leadership workshops and completed weekly reflection assignments
Examine personal identities and privilege through the lens of intersectionality
Critically examine how the media portrays certain groups of people and identified ways to personally challenge these narratives
Increase understanding of the systemic nature of oppression for various marginalized identity groups in the United States