Who are we? Residential Life Coordinator of Lakeview North Residence Hall
Head of FIU’s Residential Life Safety Committee 2014 Panther Camp Advisor
Jerusha Labady, FIU Staff
Graduated from University of Florida (BBA) & Florida State University (Higher Education)
Who are we? Resident Assistant of Lakeview North Residence Hall 2015 “Women Who Lead” Ambassador 2014 Rho Gamma 2014 Peer Mentor 2013 Panther Camp Facilitator
Sorority Woman Abigail Lantigua, Senior
Member of the National Residence Hall Honorary Member of Order of Omega
Who are we? Resident Assistant of Lakeview South Residence Hall 2015 Panther Camp Facilitator
2014 NASPA-FL Drive-In Undergraduate Case Study Competition Winner Sorority Woman Member of the National Residence Hall Honorary Maytal Maor, Junior
Member of Order of Omega
Overview 0 It’s easy to think that you could pass on responsibility.
0 Leaders may forget to pay enough attention to the
needs of everyone around them. 0 As a student at FIU, and more importantly a leader, it’s on YOU to take initiative to help someone out in need. If you see something, say something, and do something.
Bystander 0 A Bystander is a person who observes a conflict or
unacceptable behavior. It might be something serious or minor, one-time or repeated, but the Bystander knows that the behavior is destructive or likely to make a bad situation worse.
Social Responsibility 0 Social responsibility is an ethical theory, in which
individuals are accountable for fulfilling their civic duty; the actions of an individual must benefit the whole of society.
Ethics 0 Ethics are moral principles that govern a person or
group's behavior.
The Bystander Effect
Stand-Up Activity
Bringing it back…
How does this relate to being a leader? 0 Why is it important as leaders not to be bystanders?
0 As a leader, why is it important that you aware of
bystander behavior? 0 What if you were the victim….
Responsibility to Others 0 How can bystander behavior affect your club or
organization? 0 How can it affect your reputation as a leader by being a bystander? 0 Why do you have a responsibility for others as a leader? 0 What are ways to eliminate bystander behavior?
PostSecret 0 PostSecret is an ongoing
community art project where people mail in their secrets anonymously on one side of a postcard.