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Our mission is to foster a vibrant and supportive community for African graduate students at the University of Illinois, Chicago. We are committed to promoting academic excellence, professional development, and cultural enrichment among our members. Through academic support, career-building opportunities, and the celebration of African cultures, we aim to empower our members to excel in their academic pursuits and prepare them for impactful careers. Additionally, we advocate for the unique needs and concerns of African graduate students and actively engage in community service and collaborative initiatives. Our association seeks to promote cross-cultural understanding, facilitate networking, and advance African scholarship, contributing to a diverse and inclusive academic environment that values and celebrates the richness of Africa's heritage and contributions to the world.

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The mission of African Student Council is to promote African culture in a diverse setting, encourage and enhance African students' engagement on campus in serving the UIC community, as well as engaging the UIC community in learning about the African diaspora.

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Our mission is to address the disparity in representation of black students within the medical and health professional fields by fostering a supportive community and empowering aspiring healthcare professionals.
Recognizing the underrepresentation and the challenges faced, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive space where black students can thrive and excel in their academic journey.
Through mentorship, networking, and access to resources, we aim to provide the necessary support for black students to navigate their journey towards careers in healthcare.
Our platform will facilitate meaningful discussions, promote cultural awareness, and advocate for equity and diversity within the healthcare field.

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Benefits of Membership:
Networking Opportunities
Mentorship
Professional Development
Leadership Opportunities
Community Engagement
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We, the members of the Black Muslim Student Collective of the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), establish ourselves desiring to maintain cultural awareness, community engagement, student retention and sharing of campus resources to the student population of Black Muslims at UIC.

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Access to a diverse community of like minded individuals, self-identifying Black (or African-American) Muslims. The best of the best of the

Access to programs and events and centered around building the educational cultural awareness and community engagement of the Black Muslim student population at UIC.

Academic and administrative support from UIC Faculty and Muslim Chaplaincy.

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The mission of the Black Pre-Health Society at UIC is to foster a supportive and empowering community for aspiring Black healthcare professionals. We are dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the field of healthcare by providing resources, mentorship, and opportunities for personal and professional development. Through collaboration, education, and advocacy, our society aims to cultivate a network of future Black leaders who will contribute to the advancement of health equity and representation in the healthcare industry. We strive to create a space where members can thrive academically, connect with like-minded individuals, and contribute to the improvement of healthcare outcomes for underserved communities.

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The Black Student Coalition is an organization that seeks to increase black retention and enrollment through advocating for the concerns and needs of black students and black student organizations.

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Students who are involved with the Black Student Coalition are connected to a body of driven students who are passionate about enacting positive change. Also, there is an abundance of opportunities for professional development, networking, and service.

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The mission of the Collegiate 100 of Chicago is to support the sponsoring Chapter of 100 Black Men of America in its efforts to nurture and enhance the growth, development and opportunities for young African American men and women. This organization will empower the Black community through its four pillars: Mentoring, Education, Health and Wellness, and Economic Development.

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The National Association of Colored Womens Clubs, Inc. are women of color dedicated to uplifting women, children, families, the home and the community through service, community education, scholarship assistance and the promotion of racial harmony among all people, so that those we serve are better able to take their proper and rightful place in society as citizens, community leaders, parents and family members.

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