Ten Opportunities For YOU to Support Diversity in Global Education
Do you want to be part the solution to expand global education to underrepresented students? Here are 10 ways that you and your institution can support Diversity Abroad and the work we do:
1) Join Diversity Abroad
Become a member of Diversity Abroad. We are the leading international organization whose mission is to ensure that students from varied economic, social, educational, national, and ethnic backgrounds can access the benefits and opportunities of global education. As a member, you get full access to DiversityNetwork.org.
DiversityNetwork.org facilitates learning, discussion and peer sharing, and provides valuable resources, information and events for academic advisors and other professionals who work with underrepresented students. Get involved in the Diversity Network. Share your knowledge and expertise, and benefit from the know-how of experienced people in your field.
Click here to join Diversity Abroad
2) Donate to the Global Citizen Fund (GCF)
The GCF is an independent non-profit established to help underrepresented students take part in global education. By donating to the GCF, you invest not only in individual students, but in the entire world community. Your support helps these students overcome financial barriers while ensuring they can participate in opportunities abroad. When you donate to the Global Citizen Fund, you make a statement that you are committed to diversifying thought and inclusion in global education.
Click here to Support the Global Citizen Fund
3) Participate in Diversity Network Discussion Groups
The Diversity Network offers discussion groups for you to voice your opinion, ask and answer questions, share your experiences, and listen to academic dialogue focusing on specific underrepresented student groups.
Diversity Network Discussion Groups
4) Publish an Article on the Diversity Network
Diversity Abroad seeks articles pertaining to any facet of diversity in international education to publish and showcase on DiversityNetwork.org. If you are interested supporting Diversity Abroad through writing an article for publication through DiversityNetwork.org, please contact Monty McGee.
5) Post Your Jobs In The Diversity Network Career Center
Bring career opportunities to candidates who support and enhance inclusion in global education. When you post job opportunities in the Diversity Network Career Center, you play an active role in ensuring that we as international education professionals are as diverse as the students we aim to serve.
Learn more about posting jobs here.
6) Join Us on Facebook / Follow Us on Twitter
Keep up to date with the latest from Diversity Abroad by joining our Fan Page on Facebook and by following us on Twitter.
7) Sign up for the Diversity Abroad Newsletter
Keep informed about news, events, job opportunities, research and issues related to diversity in global education.
Click here to subscribe to our free e-newsletter.
8) Blog About Your Experiences
Write about any subject relating to diversity in international education. Through our guest blogger program, Diversity Abroad members can share their opinions and experiences with the DiversityNetwork.org community. Are you interested in blogging? Email Monty McGee for details.
9) Advertise Your Business On Our Sites
Promote your organization or services on DiversityNetwork.org. Your message will be seen by a dynamic group of higher-education professionals committed to diversity and equity. Becoming an advertiser on DiversityAbroad.com or DiversityNetwork.org promotes your business to well-informed, qualified educators and professionals. It also highlights your commitment to expanding opportunities abroad for minority, disabled, and other underrepresented students.
Learn more about advertising your business on DiversityNetwork.org.
10) Support Diversity Abroad Partners
Diversity Abroad has partnered with several organizations that support diversity in global education. Learn more about the opportunities and services offered by our partner organizations:
Global Education Services Directory