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About the Episode: We engage in an inspiring conversation with Matt Nazario-Miller, Communications Manager at Stanford University, and a passionate advocate for diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Matt shares his unique journey and sheds light on what real allyship looks like, especially within the LGBTQ+ community. From accidental beginnings in social media to championing inclusive narratives year-round, Matt talks about the important role of higher education professionals in fostering a more inclusive environment on our campuses. Tune in to discover how we can all be a better ally on university social media channels, not just during recognition months but every day. This episode is a must-listen for anyone committed inclusivity and allyship in their work in higher education. 

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Additional resources: 

Multicultural Competence in Student Affairs” by John A. Mueller and Amy L. Reynolds

DEI strategist and author Lily Zheng and her book, DEI Deconstructed

About the Show: Confessions of a Higher Ed Social Media Manager covers the do's, don'ts, and dynamics of the complex and challenging social media ecosystem. We analyze the successes and failures of those in the higher education social space — what went right, what went wrong, and what are the lessons learned. We’ll share actionable steps so you can push past the pitfalls others have faced. No matter if you're on a team of 20 or a team of one, we've got you covered. Confessions of a Higher Ed Social Media Manager is hosted by Jenny Li Fowler and is a proud member of the Enrollify Podcast Network.

Connect With Our Host:

Jenny Li Fowler

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennylifowler/

https://twitter.com/TheJennyLi

About The Enrollify Podcast Network:

Confessions of a Higher Ed Social Media Manager is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows, too!  

Some of our favorites include Higher Ed Pulse and Confessions of a Higher Ed CMO.

Enrollify is made possible by Element451 —  the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com.

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About the Podcast

Jenny Li Fowler

Host

Jenny Li Fowler

Jenny Li Fowler is the director of social media strategy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and author of “Organic Social Media”. She is in charge of developing and executing Institute-wide social media initiatives and campaigns and provides social media consultation and direction for more than 200 departments, labs, and centers. She also manages MIT’s flagship Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn accounts. Prior to MIT, she served as Social Media Manager and Web Editor for the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. Jenny is a recurring correspondent for Hubspot's INBOUND and a recognized voice across the social media marketing space.

Matt Nazario-Miller

Interviewee

Matt Nazario-Miller

With 10 years of marketing communications experience in the education space, Matt Nazario-Miller (he/they) currently serves as a Communications Manager with HR Communications at Stanford University, a strategic role focused on talent management as well as diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging for the staff community. Matt’s first full-time roles were in social media strategy, and his experience spans K-12 and higher education. A Bay Area local now living in NYC, Matt is a proudly bi+/queer Latine with a bachelor’s degree in Media Studies from USF and an educational master’s degree in Student Development Administration from Seattle University.

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