Archive: Student Leaders
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Apply to Agitate with the KI in the Spring Semester!
KI is now accepting applications for its paid, part-time internship programs for the Spring 2020 open to Georgetown undergraduate and graduate students. Each semester, KI recruits Georgetown students
Categories: Organizing Internship, Research in Action Internship, Student Leaders
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KI Seeks Undergrad Organizers, Researchers, and ILP Coordinators for the Fall
KI is now accepting applications for its paid, part-time internship programs for the Fall 2019 open to Georgetown undergraduate students. Each semester, KI recruits Georgetown students who are dedica
Categories: Immigration and Labor Project, Organizing Internship, Programs, Research in Action Internship, Student Leaders
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Mayor Bowser Funds $2.5 Million for Immigration Legal Services in Proposed Budget
Last night Mayor Bowser announced that she will allocate $2.5 million for immigration legal services in her proposed budget for this year! "At the budget engagement forums last month, I was moved
Categories: Immigration and Labor Project, Our Staff, Student Leaders
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Meet Our Worker Justice DC Trip Leaders for 2018
We are excited to announce the student leaders for the 2018 Worker Justice DC alternative break program: Mizraim Belman Guerrero and Logan Arkema! Both students have worked extensively with the KI in
Categories: Student Leaders, Worker Justice DC
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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