Diversity Advocates are leaders who create their experience of what “Diversity” means to them. Through working with their supervisor, other Diversity Advocates, and other campus partners, Diversity Advocates share their passions (social justice, diversity, privilege, etc) with the PLU community. It offers students with demonstrated leadership experiences the opportunity to enhance their leadership skills, promote engagement and leadership among their peers and develop collegial relationships with faculty and staff. Advocates design, implement and assess programs and help to connect emerging leaders with opportunities throughout the campus.
The Diversity Advocate for Rieke Scholars is charged with enabling Rieke Scholars the opportunity to reach their full potential as leaders, maximizing their relationship with the Diversity Center, and creating a community of Rieke Scholars.
The Diversity Advocate for Peer Diversity Education works collaboratively with other clubs and organizations on campus to engage the entire PLU campus in social justice education and dialouge.
The Diversity Advocate for Engaged Community sits on the programs board, chaired by ASPLU Programs Director, and helps to run the board's programs for the year.
The Diversity Advocate for International Programs is responsible for coordinating activities and programs to connect the dCenter with International and Embassy students, holding the dCenter's weekly english conversations hours, forming and maintaining International Club, as well as working with international student orientation.