Sunday, September 03, 2017

Black, Hispanic students attend exclusive early orientations

Black, Hispanic students attend exclusive early orientations:
Image result for racism"Grand Valley State University recently completed its inaugural “Black Excellence Orientation” reserved exclusively for “first-year African American students,” along with a separate program for Hispanic students.
Both programs took place in advance of GVSU's normal freshman orientation program, and participants were allowed to move in to on-campus housing three days early in order to attend.
Grand Valley State University recently completed its inaugural “Black Excellence Orientation” reserved exclusively for “first-year African American students.”
...According to an online description of the program, the “three-day orientation is designed specifically for students who identify as Black/African American,” allowing them “opportunities to connect with fellow students, faculty, and staff” while gaining “tools for navigating many campus community resources...”

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