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Inclusive Excellence in Higher Education: A Pathway to Equity and Belonging

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Inclusive Excellence

Inclusive excellence is redefining the landscape of higher education, emphasizing the intentional and purposeful work that fosters diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in every corner of academia. Dr. Juanita Tookes, in conversation with Dr. Christopher Lewis, brings to light the multifaceted aspects of inclusive excellence (IE) and its transformative potential on campuses. Here’s a deeper

Navigating Imposter Syndrome: From Self-Doubt to Self-Belief

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Juanita Tookes

Navigating Emotional and Psychological Barriers with Juanita Tookes In this week’s University of Michigan’s Victors in Grad School podcast, host Dr. Christopher Lewis has Dr. Juanita Tookes, Assistant Director of CAPS, discuss the often-ignored but highly prevalent issue of imposter syndrome. Together, they uncover the intricacies of this phenomenon and explore effective strategies for overcoming

Practical Tips for Balancing Graduate School and Life

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Reilly Chabie

Navigating the demanding world of graduate school can be a monumental task, especially when balancing multiple roles. In the latest episode of the University of Michigan Flint‘s Victors in Grad School podcast, Dr. Christopher Lewis speaks with Reilly Chabie from Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) at the University of Michigan – Flint about finding balance