Students' union

Malcolm X. Whereas the BSU, introduces and teach you about other blacks in history that has made a tremendous impact on the black community. Students that are involved in the BSU receive a deeper understanding of black history and how it places in the educational system. BSU also helps build a strong resume for going out in to the workforce looking for a job. “encourage Black Student Unions to pursue graduate and professional study; network Black Student Unions in pursuit of public, private, and non-profit employment; maximize the participation of Black Student Unions in select campus curricular and co-curricular activities. STEM, study abroad, undergraduate research and student government/leadership” (NBSU). BSU is important today because its more vital than ever to know and understand your…

circumstances of others. As Vice President of Sister Cities of Durham, an organization dedicated to fostering global cultural understanding, I strive to bridge cultural gaps by giving the students in my city an opportunity to deconstruct these mental confines. From creating school-wide fundraising events for well building in Arusha, Tanzania to hosting and conferencing with exchange students from Denmark and Japan, I spearhead efforts to diversify and aid both my community and those abroad.…

how they could access the Pace Path Plan and ensure that students continue to receive the encouragement and support after UNV 101, which is the course that exposes students to make a Pace Path Plan for the next four years of college. The representative explained that even after UNV 101, students will be able to access their Pace Path Plan through eportfolio. To ensure that students are on the right track, a student’s academic advisor will help them expand on their…

people really know what is going on inside the campus or should I say inside the students’ minds? There have been multiple cases over the past years, where students complain about their voices not being heard. This may sound like a typical student body issue, but it is not because every decision the school makes affects the students the most. Students should be able to voice their…

My service and leadership has not only given me experiences I will cherish for a lifetime, but has also enabled me to become an advocate for others and to promote issues that are of importance. In my school my leadership has helped bridge gaps between people. One example of how I accomplish this is with the Cultural Awareness Club I initiated. As a result of the club, my peers consider our school to be more inclusive of them and our student body more accepting of diversity. The outlook of the…

They're constantly growing as people through the summer programs and conventions that are hosted. As described on the Beta Club website, "Beta Leadership Camps offer experiences that build confidence and character. Students will be motivated, inspired and changed as they interact with other Beta members from across the nation and form bonds that last a lifetime." Conventions are also excellent as well. Not only do they provide a healthy competitive environment to students so they can work to…

million annually (“Safe Streets & Safe Community Service Fee Info), but the number is likely much higher when part-time student employees are considered. This fee unfairly pushes the burden of paying for city…

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…

Buffalo, as she walked out of the cover duck tape doors with fogged up glasses. Rodriguez had just completed a maze of flashing white lights and loud screaming. A 10-minute maze that starts with the announcement of your entrance and who you will complete it with. While being shocked by the jumping bloody hungry characters, that creepy through the corners of the walls as you walk pass them. On October 29 in the Student Union at the University at Buffalo, the Student Association and the office…

Summary: The ASUCD Finder is designed by, Crystal Han, a 5th Year student in the Design major and Theater major, and the Chairwomen of the Aggie Public Arts Committee, ASUCD. This map will address the following problems, who is ASUCD?, where are they located?, and how can I get involved?. The map is of the UC Davis campus, distinguishing ASUCD properties and resources. ASUCD stands for the “Associated Students, University of California Davis.” This map is for all residents of Davis who wish to…