UMD Counseling Center to offer support group for Latinx students this fall

By Maria Trovato Starting in October, the University of Maryland Counseling Center will offer a weekly support group for students in the Latinx community. Having counseled many Latinx students in the past, and identifying as Latina herself, Maria Luz Berbery — a Counseling Center staff psychologist and leader of the new Entre Nosotrxs Latinx Support Group — saw need for a space where the Latinx community … Continue reading UMD Counseling Center to offer support group for Latinx students this fall

MICA hosts diversity awareness event in Stamp

Students met Tuesday, Nov. 29, for a Flag Festival in Stamp that facilitated conversations with Asian-American Pacific Islander students, discussing both the joys and the hardships they’ve experienced through their ethnicity. The event, which was coordinated by AAPI intern Gabriel Vallangca for the Multicultural Involvement and Community Advocacy office, connected volunteers from AAPI backgrounds with students who came to learn. Vallangca handed out a list of … Continue reading MICA hosts diversity awareness event in Stamp