CHAS Conference 2024 co-hosted by Bryn Mawr, Haverford, and Swarthmore Colleges

Event: CHAS Conference 2024 at Bryn Mawr, Haverford, and Swarthmore Colleges

  • Evan Wang (he/him)

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    I am a first-year intern with Organizing to Redefine “Asian” Activism (ORAA) at Swarthmore College and am on the pre-med track and planning to major in Classics. I grew up in the Philadelphia suburbs as a child of Taiwanese immigrants, so I am quite familiar with the area. Much of my work has been related…

  • Marco DeStefano

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    I am a first-year intern with Organizing to Redefine “Asian” Activism (ORAA) at Swarthmore College, and I’m planning on majoring in history and sociology. I grew up in Atlanta with Filipino and Italian parents, and my Filipino family lives on Guam. I’m broadly interested in examining social justice issues with a critical historical lens, and…

  • Lang Cinema in Lang Performing Arts Center

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  • Richie Gebauer, Ed.D.

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    Over the past almost 17 years, I served in a multitude of capacities at Cabrini University, most recently as their Assistant Dean for Retention and Student Success. I found my place in this sort of work when I served as the founding director of Cabrini University’s comprehensive first-year experience (FYE), which saw academic learning communities…

  • Mural Arts Philadelphia

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  • Wendy Ramond (she/her)

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    An accomplished molecular biologist, award-winning teacher, and academic leader, Wendy Raymond is the sixteenth President of Haverford College and Professor of Biology. She is recognized nationally for her work on issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion in academia, the sciences, and liberal arts institutions. Wendy graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Cornell University, earned her Ph.D.…

  • Leah Vedder (she/her)

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    Leah is an Administrative Assistant for Haverford College’s Student Diversity, Equity, and Access (SDEA) team. She joined the team in May 2022 and her daily responsibilities include managing calendars, grant stewardship, and assisting in planning and coordinating events. She also handles the financial processes for Chesick Scholars Summer Internship and LIFTFAR programs.

  • Nikki Young, Ph.D. (she/her)

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    Nikki is Haverford’s inaugural vice president for institutional equity and access, and a professor of religion and gender and sexuality studies. She directs the College’s diversity and equity work. Nikki comes to Haverford from Bucknell University, where she served as associate provost for equity and inclusive excellence since 2020 and taught in both the women’s…

  • Carolyn Livingston, Ph.D. (she/her)

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  • Raquel Esteves-Joyce, Ed.D. (she/her)

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    Raquel believes in the power of stories and her story has included more than 25 years working in education. Over the past decade that she’s been at Haverford, she has worked at the Writing Center and the Office of Academic Resources. She has also worked as the Assistant Dean of First Generation, and/or Low-Income (FLI) Students,…