WOC Summit Facts
WOC History @ Dickinson
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The Year WOC Summit was founded

What is 2019?

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The first Black woman to graduate Dickinson College

Who was Esther Popel Shaw

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This superstitious belief says you won't graduate from Dickinson if you step on this thing.

What is stepping on the "seal"?

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The most recent faculty advisor of the WOC Summit

Who is Professor Mireille Rebeiz?

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This Dickinson Alumna was appointed executive director of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and was awarded The Next Generation Award by Metro Weekly in 2015.

Who is Valeria Carranza

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The fantastical claim about Denny Hall.

What is the building that is claimed to be haunted?

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The number of members on WOC Summit's first executive board

What is 4? (Joanne Adebayo '21, Preeti Khanal ’19, Titilope Ogunsola ’19 and Eunsol Jun ’19.)

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In this year The Umoja House, a multicultural organization created by women of color, became an officially recognized Dickinson College organization.

What is 1998?

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The building that Denim Coffee currently occupies on campus

What is The Quarry?

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The duration of a Women of Color Summit.

What is a three-day weekend?

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This trailblazer was a woman of firsts, one of the first Black women to integrate Dickinson dorms, the first Black woman to act as a freshman counselor and founded Project Africa in 1968. 

Who is Judy Rogers? (CO '65)

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The major architectural event that struck at the beginning of April 2023 on D-walk

What is Spradley-Young's roof falling off?

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The name of WOC Summit's founders.

Who are Joanne Adebayo, Preeti Khanal ’19, Titilope Ogunsola ’19, and Eunsol Jun ’19?

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This Dickinson alumna was one of the founding members of X House and the Athletes of Color Coalition, a student-athlete peer-mentoring program that provides a space for connection and belonging for all student-athletes of color.

Who is Naji Thompson?

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A notable sign of Dickinson's dedication to global education and inclusion

What are the multilingual parking signs?