Archive: Student Leaders
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Meet our Summer Research Intern, Logan Arkema
This summer, the KI was grateful to have Logan Arkema (COL '20) with us as our summer research intern. Logan is double majoring in Computer Science and Government, with a focus on information securi
Categories: Research in Action Internship, Student Leaders
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Meet Our Summer 2018 Organizing Interns
The Kalmanovitz Initiative was delighted to have these five awesome students with our Summer Organizing Internship! Mizraim Belman Guerrero organized with Restaurant Opportunities Center - DC (ROC-DC)
Categories: Organizing Internship, Student Leaders
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BLOG: What Does Being a Student in DC Have to Do with Global Labor Standards?
Jessica E. Richards (COL '20) is a participant in the KI's 2018 Worker Justice DC alternative break program. At the end of every day during the week, our trip leaders asked us to sit down and think a
Categories: Student Leaders, Worker Justice DC
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SCOTT: Equalize Employment Process
Amanda L. Scott is an Alabama native, D.C. transplant, civil rights paralegal in the Georgetown University Class of 2019. I almost missed out on my dream job because of $400 in medical debt. After
Categories: Articles, Student Leaders
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SCOTT: What My Grandfather Taught Me About Economic Justice
Amanda L. Scott is an Alabama native, D.C. transplant, civil rights paralegal in the Georgetown University Class of 2019. I was born and raised in a working-class family in Chickasaw, Alabama, a sm
Category: Student Leaders
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KI Holds Undergraduate Research Conference on Work, Organizing, and Struggle
The conference featured student work confronting the theme “Work, Organize, Struggle: Student Perspectives”. The day included panels addressing the topics of Envisioning Just Economies, States of Existence/States of Resistance, and Latinx Metropolitanisms.
Categories: Events, Labor Studies, People, Student Leaders
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Meet Our Fall 2016 Research In Action Interns
The KI was lucky to have eight excellent students undergoing our Research in Action Internship for the Fall 2016 Semester! Lilah Burke worked on Bill Fletcher, Jr.'s radio program, Kory Stuer and Ya
Categories: Research in Action Internship, Student Leaders, Uncategorized
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Call for Papers: KI Undergraduate Research Conference
The Kalmanovitz Initiative Undergraduate Research Conference “Work, Organize, Struggle: Student Perspectives” The Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor is currently soliciting underg
Categories: Research in Action Internship, Student Leaders
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Meet Our 2016-2017 ILP Coordinators for Worker Organizing
The KI is grateful to have Sophie Bauerschmidt Sweeney and Angie Valenzuela serving as the ILP coordinators for our Worker Organizing Project! They have been working closely with an amazing community
Categories: Immigration and Labor Project, Student Leaders
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Meet Our 2016-2017 ILP Coordinators for Limited Purpose Driver’s Licenses
The KI is delighted to have Carolyn Vilter, Laura Padilla, and Mizraim Belman Guerrero serving as our ILP coordinators for the Limited Purpose Driver’s License Project. This year, they have partnere
Categories: Immigration and Labor Project, Student Leaders