Opportunities for Black and Racialized Students
We offer intentionally designed programming, events, and environments for students to engage in meaningful cultural dialogue, learn to navigate complex environments and expand the understanding of racial and ethnic diversity on campus through a social justice lens.
CORE Peer Program
The CORE (Creating Opportunities for Racial Equity) Peer Program is a free program designed to assist first-year Black and racialized students with the transition to life at the University of Guelph.
CORE Mentorship Program
The CORE (Creating Opportunities for Racial Equity) Mentorship Program is a mentorship program for upper-year (second year and above) Black and racialized students at the University of Guelph.
Black and Racialized Graduate Student Support Network (BRGSSN)
The Black and Racialized Graduate Student Support Network provides essential support and resources to Black and racialized graduate and post-graduate students.
EDI Career Connections
Angeli Mehrotra, the EDI Employment Engagement Specialist, will be working in Student Experience every other Wednesday Morning for the fall and winter semesters. Angeli can work with you on your resume, cover letter and interview skills, and help you showcase your diversity. You can either book an appointment directly with Angeli at mehrotra@uoguelph.ca or stop by during her mornings in Student Experience.
Counselling for Students of Colour
Student Experience and Counselling Services have partnered to provide counselling for students who identify as Black and people of colour. Sessions can be booked in advance or day-of.