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If I wasn’t an athlete, I wouldn’t have come across it

Participant 1: Yeah, I've only ever come across it. I had to do a module once, you know, just required to do it. But I feel like if I didn't have to do it, I probably wouldn't have, come across it at all.
Facilitator: Was that a class? Or, why were you [...] (seeking response)
Participant 1: I am an athlete. So, it was something I had to do, just being an athlete. If I wasn't an athlete, I probably wouldn't have come across it, you know?

Recommendations

  • Use multiple formats to deliver accessible education about the SV/SA policy during orientation and at least once per semester