The Disabled Leaders Network brings together exceptional disabled scholars, working together to drive change and maximise impact. Members share their stories, experiences, expertise and vision to support the next generation of disabled scholars.
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Disability & Advocacy – reflections with Alicia Loh
Alicia was the Snowdon Trust’s first Master’s Scholarship recipient and read law at Cambridge. In this blog we asked Alicia for her reflections on Disability and Advocacy. You can follow more of Alicia’s work and blogging on her Instagram: @ExploreDisabled. What does advocacy mean to you? Advocacy in the context of disability means to me:…
DLN members are finalists in the Disability Power 100
Kyle Jordan and Kimberley Burrows, are DLN members and previous Snowdon Trust Scholarship recipients, they have both been nationally recognised in the Disability Power 100 2023. Kyle is a finalist in the category of Education, and Kimberley is recognised for her work in Visual Arts, Fashion and Design. Kyle and Kimberley have been named in…
Reflections on University Life
“Whilst reflecting on the past five years, I am thankful for the friends that I have met on the way who have pushed me, sometimes to places of discomfort, and encouraged me to speak up.” Kirstie, member of the Disabled Leaders Network, explains the benefit of finding a community whilst at University, alongside some helpful…
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