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El Centro Académico Cultural de Humboldt
We are committed to student development through academic, personal, and professional skills.
"Our inclusive space is intended to serve, support, and affirm cultural identities while remaining open to all cultures."
El Centro Académico Cultural de Humboldt, (aka El Centro) works primarily with students of Latin American descent in navigating pathways to success that honor and respect their cultural and historical trajectory. El Centro is committed to student success with a responsive approach, which seeks the development of academic, intellectual, personal, and professional growth, by functioning as a resource where students can explore and express shared values, differing experiences, distinct histories, and multi-dimensional identities to foster powerful individuals and communities. We strive to provide hospitality and genuine love and support.
El Centro Académico Cultural strives to provide programming that is relevant and responsive to students’ needs. Check out the space and meet the student staff to learn more about our cultural, academic, personal, and professional programming geared toward empowering students to succeed at Humboldt and beyond.
Culturally Responsive Academic Advising Application
At El Centro, our purpose is to empower Latinx students at Cal Poly Humboldt on their academic journey. Our Academic Advisors understand the diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences that shape your education. With a profound understanding of your values, we offer comprehensive guidance and support that cultivate trust and connections among students, staff, and faculty. Right from the start, the El Centro team is here to guide you through every phase, providing assistance that covers academic, personal, cultural, and professional growth, all while harnessing your individual strengths. We are dedicated to creating an environment where the unique needs of each student are genuinely addressed, fostering growth and allowing everyone to flourish. Join us in our endeavor to honor diversity, foster positive change, and nurture an authentic sense of belonging.
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Latinx Graduation Celebration
For the Spring commencement we will be hosting a cultural graduation celebration. If you are interested in participating in this year's cultural graduation celebration please follow the instruction on this webpage.
Join Our Team as a Student Assistant for El Centro Académico Cultural!
(Español abajo)
Make a difference while gaining skills in translation, project development, and community outreach.
Send a statement of interest to bp201@humboldt.edu
What You’ll Do:
- Drive academic success and cultural revitalization
- Create impactful programs and analyze their success.
- Share our story through reports and outreach.
We’re Looking For:
- Academic Excellence: Strong performance and interest in topics like migration and cultural revitalization.
- Interpersonal Skills: Bilingual/multilingual preferred, with strong communication abilities.
- Cultural Awareness: A connection to Indigenous or Latin American cultures.
- Technical Skills: Data analysis, translation, and project development expertise.
Why Join Us?
- Promote Academic Innovation, build Community Networks, revitalize Culture, and amplify Multilingual Outreach.
- Open to students of all backgrounds and immigration statuses.
Be part of a movement creating a brighter future. The application deadline open until the team is fully staffed. Apply today!
¡Únete a El Centro Académico Cultural como Asistente Estudiantil!
Envia una carta de motivación a bp201@humboldt.edu
Haz la diferencia mientras desarrollas habilidades en traducción, desarrollo de proyectos y alcance comunitario.
Lo que harás:
- Impulsar el éxito académico y la revitalización cultural entre los estudiantes Latinx e Indigenas del sur.
- Crear programas impactantes y analizar sus resultados.
- Compartir nuestra historia a través de informes y actividades de difusión.
Buscamos:
- Excelencia Académica e interés en temas como migración y revitalización cultural.
- Habilidades Interpersonales: Se valora el bilingüismo/multilingüismo y una comunicación efectiva.
- Conciencia Cultural: Conexión con culturas indígenas o latinoamericanas.
- Habilidades Técnicas: Experiencia en análisis de datos, traducción y desarrollo de proyectos.
¿Por qué unirte a nosotros?
- Promueve la innovación académica, fortalece redes comunitarias, revitaliza la cultura y amplifica el alcance multilingüe.
- Abierto a estudiantes de todos los niveles y estatus migratorios.
La posición permanecerá abierta hasta que el equipo esté completo.
Sé parte de un movimiento que crea un futuro más brillante. ¡Aplica hoy!