Episode #05
The College Admissions Scandal:
White Privilege, Affirmative Action + How We Define Success
Today’s episode includes special guest, coach and scholar, Adebisi Adebowale. Adebisi joins Sara and Misasha in a discussion regarding the college admissions scandals.
They share their thoughts on what these transgressions mean in regards to white privilege, society’s definition of success, and how to approach large scale misconduct. To hear more thoughts about the impact of these scandals and how we can take affirmative action, tune into this episode of Dear White Women.
Show Highlights:
Different perspectives on the college admission scandal
The problem with approaching life with a mindset of entitlement
The unlikelihood of students being unaware of the scandals
How deceitful people and institutions can be
Doing right by the system
What role punishment plays in scandals involved with high society individuals
Why it’s important for minorities to attend predominately white schools
How you see affirmative action happen today
How affirmative action functions on a university level
Addressing people who are critical about affirmative action
Being inclusive of minorities
Having humility and being teachable
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