Empowering Diversity: Exploring the BAIC at Boston College

Dylan sits down with Yvonne McBarnett to discuss the Boston College BAIC (Thea Bowman AHANA and Intercultural Center). Ms. Smiley introduces the BAIC, explains her role within the organization, and highlights some key meetings, events, and initiatives led by the BAIC. She shares a memorable story from one of the BAIC’s programs that illustrates the center’s impact on students and the community. Yvonne also provides information on how students can learn more about the BAIC's offerings and get involved in its important initiatives.0:00 | Welcome to Discover Boston College with Dylan Carollo.0:18 | Introduction to Yvonne McBarnett (a.k.a. Ms. Smiley), Director of the Thea Bowman AHANA and Intercultural Center (BAIC).4:58 | What is the Thea Bowman AHANA and Intercultural Center (BAIC)?6:21 | Would Ms. Smiley like to expand on her role within the BAIC?6:57 | Would Ms. Smiley like to highlight any meetings/events/initiatives that the BAIC holds?7:34 | Can Ms. Smiley share a story or memorable moment from one of the BAIC’s programs that you think illustrates its impact?9:47 | How can students learn more about the BAIC's offerings and get involved?10:45 | Thank you for tuning into this episode of Discover Boston College!  Stay tuned for the latest updates on Discover Boston College, a Boston College Student Affairs and D100 Media podcast.Have an idea for this podcast? Text D100 Radio on Messages or email [email protected].