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Student Presentations
Session 3
Room A01
Gender Inequality – Anja Soderstrom, Gabriella Pereira-Feron, Carina Norregaard, Sophie
Whitehouse, and Rumya Ravi
We'll have a discussion to introduce the topic of gender equality, then well have the audience
fill out and discuss a Gender Card (similar to the Race Card done at WIS last year). We'll
conclude by comparing our grade's Card responses to the audiences, as leave them thinking
about the climate" with regard to feminism and gender at their schools and how to improve it.
Please schedule our workshop for Friday so that all our team members can be there."
Room A02
Rustic Pathways – Alessandra Zucchi
I will be discussing my experience working with children in the working with children in the
Dominican Republic, and the organization that I traveled with. I’ll also talk about the
foundation that my group started.
Choral Room
Juvenile Delinquency and Education Equality In China and the US – Ray Guo
What are the different causes for juvenile delinquency in China and the US? To what extent
does education influence a person's ability to make correct choices and how can we help to
promote education for all" in China and around the world?"
Instrumental Room
Learning American Sign Language – Isabel James and Eileen Salcedo
Eileen and I hope to spark interest of American Sign Language in people who attend out
session. We plan on teaching some basic ASL and making it very interactive. We will also
describe what its been like to be able to communicate with deaf people, and how we've been
opened up to a new community, as well as the club we started this year at WIS.