Social Justice Career Day 2022

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In a time that has given the social and economic injustices of the world much-needed attention, you may be wondering how you can channel your energy into meaningful work. If you have a passion for human rights, equality, and making a difference, a career in social justice or working for an employer that values diversity, equity and inclusion may be appealing. Attend one or more of the four events as part of Social Justice Career Day!

A Career with Purpose
10:30 am - noon (Virtual)
To kick off Social Justice Careers Day, join this engaging conversation to learn about the importance of aligning your values with your career goals. This two-part event will feature a speaker and a group of panelists who will share how they found their professional purpose. Co-sponsored by the Center for the Advancement of Well-Being

Advocacy Work is Liberation
1 - 2 pm (Virtual)
You can help create a more free, just, and equitable world by supporting causes that are meaningful to you. Get inspired by our panel of advocates to figure out if you want to address pressing issues through your work or personal life. Co-sponsored by the Center for Culture, Equity, and Empowerment

Beyond Diversity Statements: Employers Committed to Equity & Inclusion
3:30 - 4:30 pm (In-Person, SUB 1 room 3400)
Join this session to meet employers who model Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) in their hiring practices, office policies, and workplace culture, and learn how you can identify additional employers that are similarly committed.

Your Voice, Your Vote, Your Vocation
5:30 - 6:30 pm (In-Person, SUB room 3400)
Voter rights and efforts to combat voter suppression are now critical issues. Community leaders, elected officials, and employers will discuss their efforts to increase engagement in the voting process and ways for you to turn your interest in this issue into a volunteer role or career. Co-sponsored by Mason Votes

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Co-hosted with: CLIE-Intercultural Engagement, Center for the Advancement of Well-Being

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