The Inclusive Excellence Peer Mentoring Program is seeking applications from energetic, outgoing continuing students committed to both Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 to serve as Peer Mentors.
This coming year (2026 – 2027) Mentor spots will be limited.
All perspective Mentors will be interviewed and selected based on that process. Interviews will be scheduled on a first come basis, so interested students are highly encourage to register now!
This is an awarded position and applications will close when spots are filled before August 1, 2026.
For more information and to apply: https://cod.edu/student-experience/resources/intercultural/mentoring.html
Thank you so much!
Student Life Awards Recap!! ✨
🌟 We’re proud to celebrate one of our Student Representatives, Jamiya Haynes, President of the Black Student Alliance, for receiving the Student Leader of the Year Award.🌟
Her dedication to promoting culture, building community, and raising awareness continues to make a meaningful impact on campus and beyond. We are honored to recognize her achievements and look forward to seeing all she accomplishes in the future.
Please join us in congratulating Jamiya on this incredible accomplishment! 👏✨
Open Space Recap!!
Thank you to everyone who attended our open space! 🫂💖 Don’t miss our final open space event of the semester next week, May 19 from 12 pm to 1 pm! ✨
May is Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Awareness 🌺✨ This month, we celebrate the rich cultures, traditions, histories, and voices that make AAPI communities so vibrant and influential. Let’s come together and honor our heritage, share stories, and strengthen our community through unity. 💛🌏
Today was a blast! 🥳 Thank you to everyone who participated at the open space event today! 💖
Join us every Tuesday from 12 PM to 1 PM for Open Space.✨🫂
📍SSC 1138 The Hub🔥
ISI Museum Presents: “One Crew: Around the World” 🌍✨
A beautiful celebration of culture, diversity, and connection unfolded as we walked through the ISI Museum. It reminded us that despite our diverse backgrounds, traditions, and stories, we are all part of the same crew. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who shared their culture and contributed to making this experience so meaningful at College of DuPage. 💙
Money on Your Mind 💸🧠
Our guest, Dr. Steven Meyers, leads an enlightening session on understanding the psychological factors that influence financial decisions. The event explored the profound impact of emotions, culture, family traditions and spending habits on our overall financial well-being, offering valuable insights into cultivating a healthier financial relationship. We express our sincere gratitude to everyone who participated in this enriching session! ✨
Thank you to @kanesmego for an impactful and beautiful event. Where students came together to learn about the importance of diversity, the history of hip hop as an art form, and its poetic nature. Even getting a chance to write some poetry themselves!
🎥💸 What do students really think about financial literacy? Paul and Joe hit the campus to ask YOU! 👀🎤
Join us for “Money on Your Mind: Understanding the Psychology Behind Your Financial Decisions” with Dr. Steven Meyers 🧠💰
📅 Wednesday, April 29
🕐 1:30 – 3:00 PM
📍 Student Life Lounge, SSC 1101
🎓 Free for College of DuPage students
🏛️ Hosted by InterCultural Student Initiatives & Student Financial Assistance
👀 Watch the video and join the conversation! ⬇️
#MoneyOnYourMind #FinancialLiteracy #MoneyMindset #FinancialWellness #StudentLife #CollegeLife #StudentSuccess #MentalHealthMatters #SmartMoney #BudgetingTips #FinancialFreedom #CollegeOfDuPage
That feeling when you know the math but still can’t stop. It’s not about willpower. It’s not about being bad with money. It’s neuroscience. It’s psychology. It’s everything happening inside your head that nobody ever explained to you.
This Wednesday, Dr. Steven Meyers, Ph.D., ABPP — a board-certified financial psychologist — is coming to break it all down. Free. On campus. For you.
Come find out why money feels the way it feels.
📅 Wednesday, April 29
🕐 1:30 – 3:00 PM
📍 Student Life Lounge, SSC 1101
🎓 Free for College of DuPage students
🏛️ Hosted by InterCultural Student Initiatives & Student Financial Assistance
#MoneyOnYourMind #FinancialPsychology #FinancialLiteracyMonth #COD #FreeEvent
Everyone Welcome💥💥
Travel the globe without ever leaving campus! 🌏✈️
The InterCultural Student Initiatives (ISI) Museum is back in The HUB for a week-long pop-up experience: “ONE CREW: AROUND THE WORLD.”
This isn’t just an exhibit—it’s an immersive celebration of us! Grab your passport at the door and trek through all seven continents to explore the vibrant cultures, traditions, and stories that make our world (and our campus) so incredible.
Here’s what’s waiting for you:
Global Flavors: Sample tastes from around the world. 🍪
Story Sharing: Connect with others and share stories about your heritage and experiences. 🗣️
Collaborative Expression: Add your personal touch to a display that celebrates our shared humanity. 🎨
Where and When:
📍 Location: SSC The HUB, Room 1138
📅 Mon, April 27: 10am – 4pm
📅 Tue, April 28: 10am – 8pm (Late Night Vibes!)
📅 Wed, April 29: 10am – 4pm
📅 Thu, April 30: 10am – 4pm
📅 Fri, May 1: 10am – 2pm
May break for an hour each day.
Come celebrate diversity, represent your roots, and see a sample of our planet.
We’re one crew, and the world is our stage. See you there! 🤝🌍✨
