Sydney Clark

Contributing Writer

Contributors/Sydney Clark

Education

BA English and BA Anthropology, Southern Methodist University

Sydney Clark is a diversity, equity, and inclusion content creator at Mending Wall Project. She's also a graduate student at the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine at Tulane University. Sydney is passionate about issues surrounding systemic inequality, intersectionality, and ethnocentrism. Through her work, she utilizes her creativity, knowledge of socioeconomic disparities, and research skills to spread informative content and support people of color, especially those in the LGBTQ+ community and those with disabilities.

Sydney graduated from Southern Methodist University with a BA in English and a BA in anthropology in 2018.

Subject areas

Diversity, equity, and inclusion

Read Sydney's Latest Articles

How to Be an Ally During Black History Month

Want to be a better ally? Learn the dos and don'ts of celebrating Black History Month.

February 2, 2023

How HBCUs Are Creating a College Pipeline for Formerly Incarcerated Students

To reverse the school-to-prison pipeline, colleges are creating access for formerly incarcerated students. Learn how these programs are flipping the script.

September 22, 2022

What ‘College Hill: Celebrity Edition’ Teaches Us About HBCU Culture

The "College Hill" reboot is showcasing HBCU culture in notable ways. Read more to understand how the show encapsulates these institutions.

August 18, 2022

How Colleges Can Support Native and Indigenous American Students

Indigenous Americans are struggling to gain access to higher education. Learn how higher education institutions can and should help them do it.

August 11, 2022

3 Reasons College Students Should Read Company Diversity Statements Before Applying to a Job

Company diversity statements can help answer candidates' questions about inclusion in the office. Read more to understand the importance of these statements.

July 28, 2022

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