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2022 Roundtable Series: U.S. Department of State

The AANHPI Roundtable Series provides an opportunity for students and young professionals to learn from public service leaders in our community in an intimate and conversational setting for one hour. Each roundtable features public service leaders from one organization and accommodates 25-30 attendees. This year, CAPAL is launching a series of monthly Roundtable discussions. These … Continue reading 2022 Roundtable Series: U.S. Department of State

2022 Washington Leadership Program Session I: The AANHPI Diaspora: Immigration & Intergenerational Experiences

This session will focus on the phenomenon of the AANHPI diaspora within the U.S. Topics will include effects of immigration, intergenerational trauma, and how our identity is shaped and informed by these experiences. Key takeaways of the discussion will allow for participants to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the myriad of intergenerational experiences within … Continue reading 2022 Washington Leadership Program Session I: The AANHPI Diaspora: Immigration & Intergenerational Experiences

2022 Washington Leadership Program Session II: Breaking Barriers: AANHPI Leaders in Public Service

This session will focus on identity-building and navigating the workplace as an AANHPI, particularly within the public sector. Topics of discussion include overcoming challenges related to representation, microaggressions, stereotypes, and how to effectively advocate for oneself. Key takeaways include insight into leadership-building skills, self-empowerment, and professional development. Note: All WLP Sessions will be recorded live. … Continue reading 2022 Washington Leadership Program Session II: Breaking Barriers: AANHPI Leaders in Public Service

2022 Washington Leadership Program Session III: No Longer Your Sidekick: AANHPI Advocacy & Representation in the Media

This session will address representation from the AANHPI community in the media, as well as how activists and artists are using emerging media platforms as a means to spread awareness and create change. Topics of discussion include AANHPI narrative-building and storytelling in the media, disparities within representation, and avenues in which to advocate for one’s … Continue reading 2022 Washington Leadership Program Session III: No Longer Your Sidekick: AANHPI Advocacy & Representation in the Media