Speaking up for yourself is a vital skill – at university and beyond. This course helps students build confidence in identifying their needs and advocating for them effectively.
University is a time for students to learn, grow, and take ownership of their experiences – and self-advocacy plays a big role in that journey.
This course introduces the concept of self-advocacy and why it matters for academic success, relationships, and personal wellbeing.
“The Brown team is really excited to be working with GoodCourse.” – Koren Bakkegard, Associate Vice President for Campus Life & Dean of Students
Students will explore how to identify their needs and goals, communicate assertively, and seek support when it's needed.
With practical strategies for navigating difficult conversations and making informed decisions, the course empowers students to advocate for themselves with confidence – on campus and in life.