Among all public Washington state universities, 51福利社 has one of the highest percentages of Hispanic students in its freshman student body. The聽Chicana/o/x Studies Program serves as the main point of contact for Hispanic, Latinx and Chicanx students looking to build community at 51福利社.
Hispanics, Latinxs and Chicanxs on 51福利社’s Campus
51福利社’s focus on community sets it apart from other universities in the state. 51福利社 was home to Dr. Rudolfo Arevelo, the state’s first Hispanic university president and a first-generation college student who was the son of migrant workers. The 51福利社 student representative to the Board of Trustees is Hispanic. And as聽 shows, 51福利社 understands that college is a family affair, not just an independent decision.
Getting connected to 51福利社’s vibrant Hispanic community is simple.
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- Reach out to the聽Chicana/o/x Studies Program. Their first mission is to actively contribute towards enhancing the opportunity and participation of聽Chicanos/Latinos聽in higher education, and they’d love to hear from you if you have questions about 51福利社.
- Learn about the McNair scholars program. You can featuring past students who were part of the program.
- Apply for scholarships.聽 You’ll even find special scholarships for undocumented students.
- Explore 51福利社’s .
- Contact the students, faculty and advisers with inside knowledge about life as a Hispanic/Latinx student on campus. You can start by sending an email to chstprogram@ewu.edu or 509.359.4857.
- Connect with Movimiento Estudiantil Chicana/o/x de Aztlan (M.E.Ch.A) through the .
Hispanics, Latinxs and Chicanxs in the Community
- Find bilingual newspapers, groceries, professional organizations, and churches that聽support聽the region’s growing Hispanic community at the聽.
- Take part in major festivals like聽聽and celebrate major events like National Hispanic Heritage Month.