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Welcome to Bridging the Gap!!

A podcast and blog dedicated to examining the impact of DEI scholarships and programs in higher education at universities across the DMV area.

Meet the Host

Rebecca Beavers

Rebecca Beavers is a current graduate student at The George Washington University studying Media & Strategic Communications.

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Kierstin Reynolds, MD

“As a parent, this opened my eyes to how much these programs matter. I thought scholarships were just financial help. This podcast showed me they’re lifelines.”

Morgan James, VA

“Episode 4 gave me chills. Hearing the legal and political context laid out so clearly helped me understand why everything feels so unstable right now. This series should be required listening for anyone working in higher ed.”

Lisa Driver, DC

“The spotlight on international students in Episode 5 meant a lot. We’re often left out of the DEI conversation, and I’ve never heard our experiences woven into the narrative like this before.”

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