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Empowering Future Leaders from Underprivileged Backgrounds

TEDx via YouTube

Overview

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Explore a thought-provoking TEDx talk that delves into the challenges faced by immigrants in secondary education and beyond. Gain insights from Bianca Caravtov's personal experiences as she addresses the widening gap and lack of support for underprivileged students. Learn about the shortcomings of current Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in companies and educational institutions, and discover actionable steps individuals and organizations can take to support gifted individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds. Follow Bianca's journey from her childhood through university, including her experiences studying abroad and the valuable lessons she learned along the way. Understand the importance of recognizing and addressing pitfalls in D&I efforts, and be inspired to make a difference in empowering future leaders from diverse backgrounds.

Syllabus

Introduction
Biancas Childhood
Biancas Education
Why is this important
Responsibility
University
Support
A Year Abroad
Lessons Learned
Bad News
Opportunity
Conclusion

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