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Ridgewater College will be hosting Samantha Ramirez- Herrera via zoom.

Borderless Dreams is a program focused on inspiring courage and catalyzing positive and bold action towards students’ biggest dreams.  Creative entrepreneur, activist and immigrant DREAMer Samantha Ramirez-Herrera shares her compelling journey growing up undocumented and forging forward despite of the challenges she faced from language barriers, economic obstacles, cultural differences, immigration policies, and lack of resources for higher education.  By choosing to come out of the shadows, allowing ourselves to dream big and face fears with courage we have the power to find growth

As a result of attending this program, attendees will learn:

  • how to expanded Cultural Knowledge
  • how to recognize the diverse experience of immigrants and children from other countries
  • how to build empathy
  • how to let go of negative thoughts that can hold us back
  • how to be authentic and lead without fear and finding their purpose

 

CEU Attendance Certificate is available  – Attendance of the live (via zoom) session is required in full in order to receive the CEU registration link.

Questions can be directed to Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Jehana Schwandt (She/Her) at jehana.schwandt@ridgewater.edu