Challenges Create Champions: Student Success Workshop
Black History Month: Khalid White, Educator/Filmmaker/Entrepreneur
Monday, February 24th 12-1:30 in the Equity Hub (SS 11B)
Workshop for all students! After participating in this this workshop, students should be able to 1.) utilize mindfulness techniques as tool for supporting success, 2.) understand what imposter syndrome/Imposter feelings are, 3.) create ways to recognize, overcome, and move beyond imposter feelings and its symptoms, 4.) understand today’s African American college student population.
Dr. Khalid White (He/Him/His) is an award-winner in the fields of Education, Film and
Literature. A career educator, Khalid began educating California’s youth and young adults in
2004. Presently, he is an African American Studies Professor at San Jose City College, located in
the heart of California’s Silicon Valley. As an entrepreneur, Khalid owns the multi-media company Blkmpwr (Black Empower), LLC. The company focuses on education, empowerment, and equity. A proud HBCU alum and CA Community College advocate, Khalid is a co-founder of the Pipelines to Possibilities (P2P) program, connecting the two systems of higher education to increase faculty diversity. Khalid continues to serve in the intersections of education, public health, and community; advancing equity, inclusion, and social justice.
