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"I love the sense of community I feel in my master’s program. It feels like our professors truly care and want us all to succeed."
Multicultural Affairs for Students at WMU
Multicultural Affairs for Students helps students identify their unique purpose and potential by providing them with opportunities to discover and develop talents and interests. We strive to create an environment that enables them to grow and thrive intellectually, culturally, professionally and personally throughout their college experience. We foster community involvement and promote a campus climate that respects and appreciates the history, culture and traditions of all students.
Visit the Multicultural Affairs for Students website to learn more.
Abosede Odukoya, educational leadership
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Navia Walker, counselor education (B.S. '21, family science)
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The Kalamazoo Promise
The Kalamazoo Promise provides an unparalleled opportunity to engage and energize the Kalamazoo community in building a world class educational environment in the Kalamazoo area. Western Michigan University is committed to playing a valuable role in making that happen. WMU’s commitment involves efforts to ensure the success of the Promise scholarship students at WMU and involvement in other programs and projects pertaining to the Kalamazoo School District youth both in the schools and in the community.
Visit the Kalamazoo Promise website to learn more.
About their programs and concentrations
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Counselor education (marriage, couple and family counseling)
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Educational leadership (educational and global leadership)
Want to hear from Promise scholars?
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