Equity Agreement Statement For Graduate School In Chicago
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To make the statement easier to read, applicants should follow the following rules: Use 1-inch margins. Use a traditional Serif font. Use a standard 12-font size. Use 1.5- or double-spacing. Add a Header with your First Name, Last Name, university, and other required information. Clearly separate your paragraphs.
Diversity statements typically do one or more of the following: Give examples of a candidate's past contributions to diversity. Demonstrate an understanding of the particular diversity and equity related issues and needs in a candidate's field, or in higher education more generally.
Highlight the importance of diversity to the organization and its alignment with the organization's. mission and vision. Communicate the benefits of diversity and inclusion for the organization. Identify specific areas of diversity, such as socioeconomic or racial diversity, valued by the organization.
Connect your area of interest to work being done in the program (mention specific faculty members and projects). Refer to academic publications that have informed your interest (use correct citation as footnote). Mention any publications, presentations or conferences you have been a part of.
+ Some possible diversity statement prompts Describe how you would add diversity to the program. Describe your experience with diversity and diverse populations. How has your background influenced your worldviews? How will you contribute to a culture of inclusion? Describe your thoughts on systemic racism.
“Our approach to diversity is simple: it's about embracing everyone. From cultivating a culture where all employees can bring their best selves to work to deploying diversity initiatives that support all, we're doing what it takes to build a more equitable workplace and world.”
Don't (over)rely on self-disclosure. While you may choose to disclose the social identities you hold while narrating what motivates your commitment to EDIB work, your diversity statement should focus on the work you have done and will do to create diverse, inclusive, and equitable spaces of higher education.
I am eager to continue working with students from diverse backgrounds at X college/university. I am passionate about ensuring that people from all backgrounds are able to thrive, especially in their academic endeavors.
+ Some possible diversity statement prompts Describe how you would add diversity to the program. Describe your experience with diversity and diverse populations. How has your background influenced your worldviews? How will you contribute to a culture of inclusion? Describe your thoughts on systemic racism.
Excerpt #1: “I care about diversity, equity, and inclusion in my teaching. I am committed to creating a more equitable learning environment for my students.” Excerpt #2: “In my teaching, I will also strive to remain attentive to the negative impacts of power and privilege.
