Eliana Rabinowitz writes about how implicit bias can cause people to treat others in a way that makes them feel unwelcome without ever even thinking about it. We can work to root out implicit bias and create a better environment for everyone to work and learn.
Author: Megan Linscott
Welcome to August
Hey friends, welcome to August! As usual, here’s a little about what to expect this month. News – There was a recent announcement about the Judge Program moving over to Judge Academy in October. You can read more about that here, there are several related announcements linked. – Exemplar is open for nominations for Wave 18 […]
Judge Academy Announcement
Hey friends, There was an announcement posted today that affects the judge program. In short, the judge program is stepping forward to a new life as a professional organization. There are several corresponding announcements with information that may be important for you to know about.
Welcome to July
Hey friends, welcome to July! As usual, here’s a little about what to expect this month. News – Exemplar has re-opened for nominations for Wave 18 for a little over a month. Keep an eye out for exemplary behavior from your peers! Discord – Note about the Regional Discord Server: If you’d like to have your […]
Welcome to May
Hey friends, welcome to May! As usual, here’s a little about what to expect this month. News – I’m putting in a name tag order, but there’s a very short turnaround. If you’d like to order a name tag, please do so with this form by Monday, May 13th. – Exemplar is open for nominations […]
Welcome to April
Hey friends, welcome to April! As usual, here’s a little about what to expect this month. News – Congratulations to , the judge program’s newest L3 judge! – Exemplar is open for nominations for Wave 17 until May 15th. Keep an eye out for exemplary behavior from your peers! If you need more slots than […]
Welcome to March
Hey friends, welcome to March! As usual, here’s a little about what to expect this month. News – The PCs have put out a blog post with recommended staffing guidelines to help staff your events. You can see that here. – Exemplar is open for nominations for Wave 17 until May 15th. Keep an eye […]
Welcome to February
Hey friends, welcome to February! As usual, here’s a little about what to expect this month. News – Exemplar closes Feb. 20, 2019, 2:59 AM EST. Get your nominations in! If you’d like to nominate someone and you don’t have a slot, let me know! – The PCs announced a new sphere, the Outreach Sphere, in […]
Review Contest 2018
You may remember that last year, the Mid-Atlantic issued a challenge to the Northeast: Who would write the most reviews?
Welcome to January
Hey friends, Happy New Year! Last month I posted a list of updates for December on Facebook. I found that I had a few more things to say this month, so I thought it would be easier to read here.