As a student at Western Illinois University, I didn’t know how I was going to be able to get involved with a lot. I just figured that I would maintain my grades and get involved with an organization the following semester. However, I dawned on me that I was not getting the full WIU experience just only focusing on my studies. I felt it was time to embrace the WIU organizations offered on campus. During this time, I made myself acclimated with going to the Black Student Association. I was just a regular member that at the time, but it was good that had joined an organization on campus. To be officially in the org I had to at least attend eight meeting every Monday at 4:30pm. This was functional for me because I had enough time to get myself
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This was the time for me to start to get my things together and actually take the organization seriously. I had always felt I should be doing more than just coming to the meetings. I actually wanted to serve a true purpose to the community of B.S.A. The president of B.S.A had mentioned that the human relation chair was an open position. Human Relation duties were to get more involved with knowing the students and understanding their needs and wants. In my eyes, the human relation was the middle-man between the students and the organization's leaders. I felt this was the best opportunity to get my name known on campus. It was my time to be popular while also influencing the …show more content…
I began to understand my true role for the organization and why I was put in my position. This made me understand why the organization was in existence. My role was to adapt to the student body and push for positivity. I was there to help develop students to understand their goals and focus on accomplishing those goals. My role also was to bring awareness to the masses about political and social problems. I’m to serve the community in a positive way. Since being in the org, I have made my way to do my duty efficiently and effectively. I help start a “Black Lives Matter” movement on campus to make students aware of police brutality. I’m also in work for making people conscious about gun violence that is taking place in the city of Chicago. I have met with many students getting to know them at a personal
This was the time for me to start to get my things together and actually take the organization seriously. I had always felt I should be doing more than just coming to the meetings. I actually wanted to serve a true purpose to the community of B.S.A. The president of B.S.A had mentioned that the human relation chair was an open position. Human Relation duties were to get more involved with knowing the students and understanding their needs and wants. In my eyes, the human relation was the middle-man between the students and the organization's leaders. I felt this was the best opportunity to get my name known on campus. It was my time to be popular while also influencing the …show more content…
I began to understand my true role for the organization and why I was put in my position. This made me understand why the organization was in existence. My role was to adapt to the student body and push for positivity. I was there to help develop students to understand their goals and focus on accomplishing those goals. My role also was to bring awareness to the masses about political and social problems. I’m to serve the community in a positive way. Since being in the org, I have made my way to do my duty efficiently and effectively. I help start a “Black Lives Matter” movement on campus to make students aware of police brutality. I’m also in work for making people conscious about gun violence that is taking place in the city of Chicago. I have met with many students getting to know them at a personal