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[PAST EVENT] WMSURE Workshop: Race, Class & the Experiences of Underrepresented Students at Elite Colleges 

June 5, 2019
4:30pm - 6pm
Location
Sadler Center, York Room
200 Stadium Dr
Williamsburg, VA 23185Map this location
Access & Features
  • Open to the public
  • Registration/RSVP

Join us for a discussion of The Privileged Poor by Dr. Anthony A. Jack.

We’ll discuss the impact of The Privileged Poor on the national conversation about access, diversity, and higher education in the 21st century and what underrepresented students can learn from this book to improve their college experience. 

The workshop will begin with a 15 minute video of Dr. Jack discussing the central themes of his book along with elements of his own experience as a first-generation student at an elite college. 

Please read the following analysis of Dr. Jack and his research prior to the workshop: https://www.chronicle.com/article/Can-This-Man-Change-How-Elite/245714 

Register here. 



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