What does “DEI” mean to you? What does it represent here at Stetson? by https://padlet.com/edoggette1/4694v3zlfzjvrv63 en-us 2024-09-13 20:05:49 UTC 2024-09-16 15:25:18 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/2753.png Diversity, equity and inclusion means… https://padlet.com/edoggette1/4694v3zlfzjvrv63/wish/3121796810 To me it means that everyone has equitable opportunity and resources to succeed. That everyone feels included and supported for who they are. And that different people and viewpoints are not simply tolerated, but welcomed and supported.

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]]> 2024-09-16 14:10:31 UTC https://padlet.com/edoggette1/4694v3zlfzjvrv63/wish/3121797211 Diverse backgrounds, skill sets, life experiences that bring people together to belong https://padlet.com/edoggette1/4694v3zlfzjvrv63/wish/3121802349 2024-09-16 14:13:17 UTC https://padlet.com/edoggette1/4694v3zlfzjvrv63/wish/3121802349 rtovar0 https://padlet.com/edoggette1/4694v3zlfzjvrv63/wish/3121806606 Belonging

]]> 2024-09-16 14:15:32 UTC https://padlet.com/edoggette1/4694v3zlfzjvrv63/wish/3121806606 DEI to me means fostering an environment where everyone’s feelings and thoughts are valued and respected. Belonging is a key part of this! https://padlet.com/edoggette1/4694v3zlfzjvrv63/wish/3121807082 2024-09-16 14:15:48 UTC https://padlet.com/edoggette1/4694v3zlfzjvrv63/wish/3121807082 https://padlet.com/edoggette1/4694v3zlfzjvrv63/wish/3121808792 A place and a sense of belonging for all, letting down all walls and barriers and feeling comfortable with others.

]]> 2024-09-16 14:16:35 UTC https://padlet.com/edoggette1/4694v3zlfzjvrv63/wish/3121808792 https://padlet.com/edoggette1/4694v3zlfzjvrv63/wish/3121809656 To me it means ensuring that everyone has the same access to resources and opportunities. At Stetson I think DEI is about access, belonging, representation and empathy. ]]> 2024-09-16 14:16:57 UTC https://padlet.com/edoggette1/4694v3zlfzjvrv63/wish/3121809656 https://padlet.com/edoggette1/4694v3zlfzjvrv63/wish/3121811206 DEI IS EXCELLENTLY INCLUDING ALL WITH INTENTION WHEREBY YOU MOVE THRU NEGATIVE PERCEPTIONS/DIALOGUE AND BIASES TO POSITIVE INTERACTIONS.

]]> 2024-09-16 14:17:48 UTC https://padlet.com/edoggette1/4694v3zlfzjvrv63/wish/3121811206 https://padlet.com/edoggette1/4694v3zlfzjvrv63/wish/3121811734 It means a safe space for all people no matter their race, gender, religion, political affiliation etc. to come together and do good. Looking at the heart of a person and not the physical or personal descriptors that make a judgement or assessment of an individual

]]> 2024-09-16 14:18:04 UTC https://padlet.com/edoggette1/4694v3zlfzjvrv63/wish/3121811734 https://padlet.com/edoggette1/4694v3zlfzjvrv63/wish/3121814669 What DEI means to me is being open and vulnerable to every person as we are all one people. It is being inclusive and making things accessible for every person no matter what and opening up conversations that are difficult. As not everyone comes from the same background or has had the same opportunities.


What it represents here at Stetson is being open and welcoming to our students and providing opportunities to all students regardless of who they are and where they come from.

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