Win 2013 Mentorship Lecture 3

7/29/2019 Win 2013 Mentorship Lecture 3

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January 28

Lecture 3

Week 4

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON

DREAM PROJECT


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Have you seen the Dream Projects FAFSA video?!

Help the Dream Project win $1,000 by voting now!

www.dreamproject.org/videovote

ANNOUNCEMENTS
http://www.dreamproject.org/videovotehttp://www.dreamproject.org/videovote


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Our recruitment team is currently looking for motivatedreturning mentors to join its ranks. Tell your friends aboutthe Dream Project!

Interested in having your voice heard within the Dream

Project? Join Dream Project Dialogues !

Good luck on midterms!

ANNOUNCEMENTS


5/17

Dare 2 Dream 2013

Evening of Wednesday, March 6

Ingraham High School

Committees: Programming,Publications, Facilities,

Guest Experience,

Techies, Food,

Decorations,

Sponsorships

DARE 2 DREAM 2013


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Sponsorship connections

Guests

Sign-up for a committee

All of this information will be sent in the mid-week updates.

DARE 2 DREAM 2013


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Who: Dream Team Scholars & Dream Team Mentors

What: Scholarship Workshop Weekend (SWW) where highschool students all around are welcome to come to UW-Seattle for a day to complete their FAFSA, learn how towrite resumes, get help with finding and applying forscholarships, and prepare for other ways to pay for college!

When: Saturday February 9th, 2013 from 1PM-5PM

Where: University of Washington - Seattle in Mary GatesHall

Why: Come get awesome and free food while also finishing

the last steps towards applying to college!

Tell your mentees and join the Facebook event, ScholarshipWorkshop Weekend 2013

SCHOLARSHIP WORKSHOP WEEKENDSATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9 TH , 1 - 5 P M


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Understanding what power dynamics are andwhy they are important

Specifically in mentor-mentee relationships

And within the Dream Project

How to overcome power dynamics throughemphasizing similarities rather than

differences

TODAYS OBJECTIVES


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DefinitionInherent differences that exist in a relationship. Examplesinclude differences between race, ethnicity, level of education,etc. This includes, Judging a book by its cover and/or

making stereotypes.

Why it is important to the Dream ProjectPower dynamics at play, affects relationships even if theyare not explicitly addressed.

TIME FOR A REAL LIFE EXAMPLE!

WHAT ARE POWER DYNAMICS?


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SCENARIO

Shes white so she must be

privileged.


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SCENARIO

Hmm, she probably doesnt need

my help. I bet her whole familywent to college, most Asians do.


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SCENARIO

She goes to UW. She must bereally smart, why would she wantto help a high school student likeme? I bet her whole family went tocollege and arent low income.


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SCENARIO

Why isnt she very talkative? She

must not want to go to college.


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Find something in common with the person next to you

Why do you think emphasizing the simila rities is important,more than the differences?

TAKE A MINUTE


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POWER DYNAMICS AT PLAY

Asian v. Caucasian

Filipino v. Bosnian

Private, CatholicHS v. Public HS

DP Leaders

UW Students

Love snowsports

First-generation collegestudents


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Please get out a sheet of paper and labe l it with your nameand high school that you visi t at the top as you answer the

following...

You're sitting in f ront of your new mentee at your first visit.After the first 30 seconds of meeting each other, what aresome stereotypes you think that your mentee might haveperceived of you?

What similarities might you have between you and your

mentee? What you could do to emphasize this?

Turn into your high school leads at breakout.

REFLECTION QUESTIONS

Hi h S h l R Vi it Ti


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High School Room Visit Time

AAA (AH) MGH 238 T, 10:30-12:50PM

ACE (AA) MGH 295 T, 12:30-2:50PM

Auburn (AG) THO 134 W, 10:30-2:20PM

Chief Sealth (AB) MGH 271 TH, 9:30-11:50AM

Cleveland (AC) MGH 251 T, 10:30-12:20PM

Federal Way (AL) JHN 111 T, 7:30-10:20AM

Foster (AK) LOW 101 TH, 1:30-4:20PM

Global (AM) SIG 225 TH, 8:30-10:20AM

HS3 (AJ) MGH 242 F, 11:30-2:20PM

Ida B. Wells (AN) MGH 082A T, 1:30-2:50PM

Ingraham (AD) MGH 254 W, 9:00-10:50AM

Kent-Meridian (AQ) GUG 220 T, 7:30-10:20AM

Odyssey (AE) LOW 113 TH, 8:00-10:20AM

Rainier Beach (AO) MGH 287 W, 9:30-11:20AM

Renton (AF) MGH 241 TH, 8:00-10:50AM

TEC (AI) MGH 234 W, 10:30-12:50PM

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