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India Simmons graduated with majors in Human Rights, International Studies, Political Science, and minors in History, Arabic, and Women & Gender Studies. She is currently preparing to acquire her master’s degree at American University in Washington D.C. ...
Active Listening, Mentors of Color, & Working in an Oral History Project
This blog post is written by Nia Kamau a rising junior at SMU who is double majoring in Human Rights and International Studies with minors in Economics, Public Policy, International Affairs, and Arabic. She is currently a Research Assistant for Voices of SMU, an...
Joining the Voices of SMU Oral History Project
This blog post was written by Jonathan Angulo. He is currently a PhD Candidate at SMU’s History Department. His research focuses on undocumented economies in the Imperial-Mexicali Valley California Borderlands during the mid-twentieth century. During the Summer...
Learning from Voices of SMU and Growing with the Experience
This post was written by Carson Dudick (Class of 2020). She graduated with majors in History and Human Rights on the Public Policy Track and with minors in Law and Legal Reasoning and Women’s and Gender Studies. Ms. Dudick will continue her graduate education at the...
Voices of SMU: Creating Diverse and Inclusive College Campuses
This blog post is written by Nia Kamau a rising junior at SMU who is double majoring in Human Rights and International Studies with minors in Economics, Public Policy, International Affairs, and Arabic. She is currently a Research Assistant for Voices of SMU, an...
Tell me a Story
We tell stories to children to teach them values that are important to us (“The Little Engine that Could”). Our grandparents tell us stories about our family so we know who we are. And when we come to the University, we tell stories about ourselves so people will know...