Highlights from GWI 2024 in New Orleans
By Rachel Williams, NACAC Communications New Orleans, LA (July 31, 2024) - The ambassador of New Orleans Bounce music — Big Freedia — was welcomed at Guiding the Way to Inclusion with a standing ovation. From New Orleans, Big Freedia is a hip-hop artist, [...]
By Rachel Williams, NACAC Communications New Orleans, LA (July 31, 2024) - "Hope is real. Hope is the only thing that got us to where we are today and it’s the only thing that’ll get us to where we need to go.” That [...]
By Rachel Williams, NACAC Communications New Orleans, LA (July 31, 2024) - For the first time at a Guiding the Way to Inclusion conference, NACAC presented three awards designed to recognize the exceptional and innovative contributions of individuals, institutions, and organizations in advancing equity, [...]
By Rachel Williams, NACAC Communications New Orleans, LA (July 30, 2024) - NACAC board member Chris Loo has been helping plan her school’s senior prom for the last six years. There’s just one problem: Nothing about prom aligns with her values or who she [...]
By Rachel Williams, NACAC Communications New Orleans, LA (July 30, 2024) - To truly make a difference in the work of diversity, equity, and inclusion, professionals need to be fully committed and not just ride the wave of passion that comes after big incidents. [...]
By Rachel Williams, NACAC Communications Arlington, VA (July 16, 2024) - To support college admission counselors’ access to professional development and to more deeply connect with the communities of host cities, the National Association for College Admission Counseling has created a scholarship award [...]