Friday, September 18, 2009

OMSA O-Week Events for Incoming Undegraduate Students of Color

Check out these two amazing events for incoming students of color!

Monday, September 21
NOON – 1:30 PM
OMSA WELCOME FOR 1ST YEAR STUDENTS OF COLOR AND THEIR FAMILIES
5710 South Woodlawn Avenue

New students and their families are invited to join the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs (OMSA) and members of the African American, Asian American, Latino and Native American communities for a welcome reception. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn about OMSA’s resources and various forms of campus support for students of color. This reception will include two sessions that are catered to address the specific need of students and their families.

Friday, September 25
9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS 0F COLOR W0RKSH0P AND BREAKFAST RECEPTION
5710 South Woodlawn Avenue

This workshop sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs (OMSA) is designed to help students prepare for life beyond O-Week. Returning students of color will discuss the resources they used to successfully navigate the University, share their personal experiences and help new students in finding their way over the next four years. Immediately following the workshop, OMSA will host a breakfast reception with returning students and staff for those who participate


If you want to participate, please contact me at ryo@uchicago.edu
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