After “My rapist still goes here. Will no one listen to me?” was written in large chalk letters on my campus I started a campaign to change sexual assault reporting practices. Within two weeks I had collected 1000 physical and electronic signatures. I met with my university president and negotiated terms throughout the semester and since then all demands have been met.
Skills Obtained
- Large Scale Organization
- Event Planning
- Communication
- Social Media
- Negotiation
- Collaboration with Diverse Groups
Tools
- Tumblr
- Video Production
- Change.org
- Twitter Hash Tag #notmyEIU #demandmore and others
- Facebook Page EIUforsurvivorsofsexualassault