Greek Organizations
Nationally, there are nine historically Black Greek letter organizations (the "Divine Nine"), and the U of M has seven of these:
Fraternities:
Sororities:
Scholarships & Grants
Search the Undergraduate Scholarship Search for more.
Learning Abroad Support
Multicultural Center for Academic Excellence (MCAE)
Multicultural Center for Academic Excellence (MCAE) is a community-based space focused on the academic experiences of first-generation students, students of Color, and American Indian students.
Student Groups
There are a wide variety of student groups for this community. Go to gopherlink.umn.edu and use keywords to explore groups and find events.
Academic Departments
Living Learning Communities
Career & Internship Support
Study Away at an HBCU
Study at an HBCU (Historically Black College or University) for a semester or year through the National Student Exchange. These HBCUs are part of NSE.
Black International Identifying Students Group
For Black International Identifying students, International Student and Scholar Services provides a monthly group for international students, and was formed as an outlet for International Black Identifying students to discuss what it means to be a Black International student in the US.
The group is designed to be a safe space for all to express themselves while respecting the views of other people. The group helps to connect students to each other and resources available on campus. For information or interest email [email protected].