Authors
Columbia Resources
Definitions
Workplace
100

Author of How To Be An Anti-Racist

Who is Ibram X. Kendi? 

100

How many cultural and identity based student organizations are at Columbia?

40

100

BIPOC

What is Black, Indigenous, and/or People of Color? 

100

DEI

What is Diversity, Equity & Inclusion?

200

Author of So You Want to Talk About Race

Who is Ijeoma Oluo?

200
Alumni groups for students of color

What is Asian Columbia Alumni Association (ACAA), Black Alumni Council (BAC) and Latino Alumni Association of Columbia University (LAACU)?

200

A statement regarded as an indirect discrimination of a marginalized group

Microaggression

300

Author of Caste: The Origins of our Discontents

Who is Isabel Wilkerson? 

300

Special Interest Communities 

What is Casa Latina, Manhattan House, Pan African House (specialized housing)? 

300
An internal experience of believing that you are not as competent as others perceive you to be

Imposter Syndrome

300

A group of people linked by a common interest and/or purpose

What is an affinity group/Employee Resource Group (ERG)? 

400

Author of Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? 

Who is Beverly Daniel Tatum? 

400

If a CC student is looking to connect with an alumnus of a shared identity, what resource would you recommend? 

What is Odyssey Mentoring Platform (OMP)

400

Process of switching from linguistic code to another depending on social context

What is code switching?

500

Author of The Episodic Career 

Who is Farai Chideya?

500

Chair of the African American and African Diaspora Studies Department and Director of the Institute for Research in African American Studies at Columbia University

Who is Farah Jasmin Griffin

500

A theoretical framework for understanding how aspects of a person's social and political identities combine to create different modes of discrimination and privilege

What is Intersectionality?

500

How do you advise a student who is concerned about not adapting to their company culture before accepting an offer?

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