First Year Black Student Success Initiative
Date
Friday September 15, 20235:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
Victoria Hall Upper CommonsThis event is hosted by Residence Life & Services.
The Black Student Success Initiative (BSSI) aims to establish a safe and inclusive environment for black students on campus, extending beyond Black History Month. By providing dedicated services and programs tailored to their needs, the initiative seeks to address feelings of isolation, foster social connections, and inform students about available support services. Through counselling services and peer support groups, BSSI aims to enhance mental health support and create opportunities for open discussions on topics such as wellness, stigma, and collective healing.
This event is tailored for first year students who identify as black to explore different clubs and resources on campus that they have access to or a tailored to their specific needs.
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The location for the events change biweekly but the first event is a black clubs fair which will be hosted in the Victoria Hall Upper Commons.