By Beds SU
Wednesday, 11 October 2023
Join us for a not to be missed panel with four inspirational black women, spanning across a range of professions.
Your Co-President Chidinma Akwada and your Co-Vice President Amina Awal have worked tirelessly to secure an inspirational line-up of black women to speak at a one-off event here at the University as part of your Students' Union - Beds SU, Black History Month celebrations.
'Her Story: Celebrating Black Inspiring Women', will be an insightful discussion on topics including Career Successes, Leadership and Representation, Overcoming Stereotypes and Work-life Balance. Amina, will lead a Q&A session with the panellists followed by networking opportunities with our guest speakers for students.
Your panellists are:
Yejide Adewakun
Lawyer | Data Governance Analyst | Digital Entrepreneur | Tech Industry Transition Advisor | Immigrant Financial Empowerment Advocate | MBA Graduate
Paidamoyo Mashingaidze
Business Analyst | Trustee’s Board Member, University of Bedfordshire | Commercial Accountant
Dorcas Shola Fapson ‘DSF’
Actor | DJ | BSc (Hons) Criminologist Graduate
Laura Tamara
Business Lecturer | Entrepreneur | Former Co-President, Beds SU | MSc International Business with Law Graduate
Chidinma Akwada
Co-President, Beds SU | Board of Governors Member, University of Bedfordshire | MBA with Data Analytics Graduate
The event is open to ALL students and FREE to attend. It will take place on Wednesday 18 October 12.30 - 3pm, Postgraduate Building, Exhibition Space, Level 0, Luton campus. Refreshments will be available