Sign ups are first come first serve! Links will open at 9PM sharp on Sunday.
Do you identify as neurodivergent*? Want to hangout in the Expo Park Rose Garden with a Psychology professor who studies neurodiversity? Join Professor Sneha and trip lead Lily Morse for an hour-long discussion and hangout in the Expo Park Rose Garden! Professor Sneha will be bringing some crayons and coloring pages :)
This event is FREE and is just a 2-minute walk from campus. Look out for an email from Lily on the exact meetup point.
*Neurodivergent means that your brain works differently from what society has defined as the “typical” brain! Anyone who identifies with that statement is more than welcome to join; you don’t need any sort of formal diagnosis.
We want to make this event as accessible as possible, so if you have any specific accessibility requests, please email lmorse@usc.edu .
PACKING LIST:
Picnic blanket or something to sit on
Water
Sunscreen / hat
A snack to share!
PROFESSOR: Sneha
DEPARTMENT: Psychology
RATE MY PROFESSOR: "Dr. Sneha is the best professor I've encountered so far at USC…Really inspired by her work…She might be a sneakerhead which is pretty #swagmoney"
Sneha Kohli Mathur, Ph.D. BCBA is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), has Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Psychology, and a doctorate degree in Education and Disability Studies. What makes Sneha’s research, teaching, and consulting unique is her expertise in two very distinct areas, applied behavior analysis and disabilities studies. She is able to layout behaviorally supported practices within a caring social-model context. Sneha is a Faculty in the Psychology department of the University of Southern California (USC), where she teaches Master level courses in Applied Behavior Analysis, and undergraduate courses related to Autism and Neurodiversity.
PEAK: Expo Park Rose Garden
DIFFICULTY: 0/5
SCENERY: Hangout with the rose
FUN FACT: While the Expo Park Rose Garden is now just a garden, back in the 1800/1900s it housed horse, camel, dog, and automobile racing.
TRIP LEAD: Lily Morse
Lily is a junior studying Sociology and Psychology. She identifies at Autistic and having ADHD!
Contact Lily: lmorse@usc.edu
Read Lily's bio here. (hyperlinked!)