Student Support

 

Multicultural Affairs and Community Outreach (MACO), with the support of St. Olaf College, offers a wide variety of support services for students.

Book Voucher System — MACO has a library of textbooks available for multicultural students.

 

Week One Activities — MACO sponsors a reception for new and returning multicultural students.

 

Career and Graduate Opportunity Information — MACO sponsors a reception for new and returning multicultural students.

 

Alumni and Peer Mentoring Program — A program developed to promote academic success and personal development for students of color through personal advising and planned activities.

 

MOSAIC (Maximizing Opportunities for Staff to Achieve an Inclusive Campus) — A program to stimulate discussion, develop understanding and encourage students to explore issues surrounding race and ethnicity.

 

The following services are also available through MACO:

Emergency loans

Newsletter

Coordination of cultural celebrations

Outreach support for admissions and financial aid

Liaison between students, faculty, and administration

Outreach liaison with local communities

Counseling and advising