Latino Leadership

Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA) is committed to educating the UNG community about the history and culture of Latino/Hispanic people. In addition, MSA seeks to develop Latino/Hispanic leaders to serve the local community and beyond.

MSA prepares students for leadership and service by planning, developing, and implementing programs that:

• develop oral and written communication skills, creative and critical thinking and intercultural competence;
• promote an understanding and appreciation of various cultures;
• develop specific knowledge and skills needed for the pursuit of professional careers and/or graduate study; and
• help develop character by encouraging self-confidence, inclusivity, ethical behavior, academic excellence and a commitment to social justice.

• Goizueta Foundation Scholarship: Leadership development opportunities and awards of up to $3,000 (open to all students regardless of immigration status).
• Personalized advising tailored to each student’s academic and social needs, including referrals to university support services such as advising, financial aid, student clubs, counseling, and much more!

• Resource room available for use of computers, free printing, and studying.
• Guidance on how to become involved in the Latino Student Association.
• Educational events on topics related to inclusion, diversity, and social justice.