Flourishing While BIPOC: Reclaiming our Ways of Wellness

This class will offer important life skills centering the needs, experiences and challenges of BIPOC students. Skills/topics covered may include communication and relationship skills, interviewing for jobs, self- and community-care, and cooking/meal planning. These topics will all be addressed through the lens of the particular needs and experiences of BIPOC students. Impact of systemic racism & historical trauma will be integrated into the curriculum as well as connection with ancestors/community, cultural pride, and skills for resilience. In connection with this class, students will be offered opportunities and guidance/financial support to design their own projects to enhance the long-term flourishing of BIPOC students on campus.