Supporting Muslim Students

An Intersectional Approach to Supporting Muslim Students on College Campuses. Initiatives for supporting Muslim students are often centered on international or South Asian Muslim students, with rare goals for the involvement of intersectional identities. This session will provide an overview of Islam’s basic teachings that may affect students. Additionally, it will also share the common challenges and experiences of Black, Arab, and female Muslim students as well as recommendations for student affairs professionals to create inclusive and supportive campus environments. Presenter; Marwa Al Khamees, Asst. Director of Career Advising at Reed College and Doctoral Student of Education and Leadership at Pacific University.

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