LatinXcel

Benefits

LatinXcel provides personalized support to students at all stages of their college journey, from their first year through graduation.

LatinXcel students engaging with representatives from the Debby Ellis Writing Center at the LatinXcel Resource Roulette in January 2024. LatinXcel students engaging with representatives from the Debby Ellis Writing Center at the LatinXcel Resource Roulette in January 2024.

Benefits
  • Tailored Assistance: Through one-on-one sessions with the program coordinator at least once per semester, students receive personalized guidance and comprehensive support aligned with their academic and personal goals.
  • Integrated Campus Support: The program coordinator actively connects students with campus services and resources. Representatives from these offices frequently attend LatinXcel events, helping create a welcoming environment where students can build meaningful relationships across campus.
  • Seminars and Workshops: Regularly scheduled meetings cover a variety of topics tailored to students’ evolving needs. These sessions provide valuable insights, practical knowledge, and opportunities to build skills that contribute to academic, professional, and personal growth.
  • Facilitated Opportunities: The program coordinator supports students in identifying and securing relevant opportunities such as scholarships, internships, and mentorships, helping them gain experience and expand their networks.
  • Cultural Engagement: LatinXcel offers opportunities to learn about and connect with the rich cultural traditions, histories, and contributions of Hispanic and Latin American communities. Through culturally meaningful events, outings, and conversations, the program fosters a deeper sense of community and belonging.
  • Exclusive Access to Resources and Events: LatinXcel members enjoy exclusive access to cultural field trips, end-of-semester and end-of-year celebrations, graduation stoles, and other forms of recognition and support. Opportunities are provided as resources allow.