Eligibility & Expectations

To be considered an active member of LatinXcel, you must be a currently enrolled undergraduate student at Southwestern University, meet with the program coordinator at least once per academic year, and complete this membership form. By joining LatinXcel, students commit to a high standard of academic engagement, leadership, and community involvement. As a member, you are expected to:

• Maintain good academic standing and aim for the Dean’s List each semester
• Demonstrate ongoing engagement in the program throughout your undergraduate studies
• Participate in the Southwestern COMPASS Program (Mentoring) 
• Engage in at least one High Impact Experience, with a goal of participating in two
• Provide regular updates on academic progress, extracurricular activities, internships, research, and other achievements
• Complete program evaluations or surveys to contribute to continuous improvement

All Southwestern University undergraduate students who are interested in culture, community, and reaching their full academic potential are encouraged to join!

Contact

Amalia Merino, Hispanic Academic Success Coordinator
Email:  merinoa@southwestern.edu
Phone (512)863-1820
Schedule an appointment