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Benefits Of Diversity Student Center

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In college, every professor and staff are always willing to help the students at their best so the students can succeed, as they are the future of their country’s development. But as Thomas A. Edison said, “Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.” Students can’t always depend on their professor, but need to devote more time to autodidact, so they are able to find what works for them, helps them understand the concept from their point of view. That is why resources and services are provided in the campus for supporting students on their way to success. Edmonds Community College doesn’t differ from other colleges. They not only give opportunities, but also resources and services to help students accomplish their …show more content…

In Diversity Student Center, every student staff helps other students, promotes equity and inclusion to create a welcoming and safe place. Students who feel distinguished because of their background should know that they are not alone, as Diversity Student Center advocates for the academic success of every student of any ethnic background, culture, or sexual orientation by providing resources and services. Diversity Student Center offers free educational, interesting, significant and multicultural events and conference opportunities. For example, the Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration event, which was just last week, Cultural Conversations, Students of Color Conference, etc. For students who don’t want to spend money on books, they can rent free books for a quarter from the Diversity Student Center’s resource library. Event DVDs and laptops are available in the resource library too. In addition, their library has a printer and a photocopier that students can print 25 free copies per week. Moreover, Diversity Student Center also provides volunteer work which students can benefit from. For instance, students will contribute in programming fun diversity events, or help other students; they can meet new friends, brush up their leadership skills, have fun promoting diversity and can earn class credit for volunteering. The resources that Diversity Student Center offers are not only helpful but also economical. Therefore, students will be able to get to know more about our diverse world, experience new things and boost their chance of getting a job in the

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