Presentation for current students on stereotypes. This presentation was used as a prompt for group discussion.

1. Scoop on Diversity – Stereotypes Valerie Brown, M.Ed. – Assistant Director Cord McLean – Graduate Advisor A program presented by Multicultural Services and Programs, an office of Intercultural Affairs, a unit within Campus Life, division of Student Affairs.

2. Welcome!!!

3. Ground Rules Safe Space Honesty Participation – to your level of comfort “I” Statements

4. Let’s Get Started

5. Session Overview Stereotypes – a definition Where are stereotypes generated? Who deals with stereotypes? What’s next?

6. What is a stereotype? A stereotype is a commonly held belief about specific social groups or types of individuals; standardized and simplified conceptions of groups based on some prior assumptions.

8. All lawyers are…

9. All male hairdressers are…

10. All construction workers are…

11. All blondes are…

12. All people with AIDS are…

13. All people on welfare are…

14. All young people are…

15. All old people are…

16. All men are…

17. All women are…

19. Media Influence Gender Stereotypes and Media Women in Media Race and Racial Stereotypes

22. Shared Paths…

23. What’s next? The Challenge: Look beyond the first 6 seconds Stop and Think Branch out

24. Wrap Up Questions and/or Comments? Program Evaluations

25. Thank You!!!