Episode 14| Dr. Willie Blackmon
In This Episode | Building the Place that Built You
Dr. Theo and Dr. Jaqui learn about Dr. Willie Blackmon’s research on imposter phenomenon amongst first-generation college students of color. Dr. Willie implements his research daily in his current position in the Academic Resource Center at his alma mater, UC Riverside.
Guest Bio
Dr. Willie Blackmon
Dr. Willie Blackmon attended the University of California at Riverside for his bachelor’s in Sociology, the University of San Diego for his master’s in higher education, and Drexel University for his doctorate in higher education leadership and management. Throughout his career, Dr. Blackmon has worked in Residential Life and academic affairs. He is currently the Assistant Director of Academic Mentoring Programs at UC Riverside where he works to build community among first generation, low socioeconomic students and to help them mobilize their voices in their pursuit of education.
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