Discover Black Collegians UMOJA Community Navigation Guide
Learn about resources and access for Black Collegian students
Explore Black Collegians UMOJA Community
Black Collegians Umoja community has been successful for over 30 years due to our family-centered community and commitment to our students holistic success! Black Collegians is designed to assist students of African American descent in transferring to a 4 year university. Our program counselors offer academic, transfer, career, and personal counseling to help students achieve their educational goals.
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On average, Black Collegians Umoja students have statistically higher GPAs than African American students who are not in the program.
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BC students persist to the next fall term at a higher rate than African American students who are not in the program.
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First-time freshman students and continuing students in the program successfully complete their enrolled courses at a higher rate than students who are not.
Connect with Black Collegians Student Support
Black Collegians offers a variety of ways to connect to student services and support
Black Collegians Academic & Transfer Counseling
BC counselors are invested in our students personal, academic, and overall wellbeing. We are committed to supporting our students success! BC counselors offer a variety of academic and transfer counseling. To schedule an appointment, email us at black_collegians@smc.edu.
Black Collegians Career Counseling
Black Collegians career counselor offers assistance and resources in the following; a) major and career exploration b) resume and cover letter development c) job interviewing and employment d) and she teaches BC's Career Success course, Counseling 12. To schedule an appointment, log onto Corsair Connect or email us at black_collegians@smc.edu.
Black Collegians Therapy Sessions
Our students emotional wellbeing matters! BC offers individual therapy sessions with our amazing therapists. To schedule a therapy session, schedule a meeting with one of our BC academic counselors on Corsair Connect or email us at black_collegians@smc.edu.
Black Collegians Tutoring
Currently Black Collegians offers math tutoring. For more information please check out our student services building tutoring site for our tutoring schedule.
Black Collegians Classes
Black Collegians offers a variety of classes including math, English, and many other classes. Classes are offered during the Fall and Spring semesters. It is a great opportunity to take classes with your BC peers and connect with our amazing faculty.
Black Collegians Club
BCC was specifically designed for you! Lead, contribute, and support a student lead organization! We meet weekly during the Fall and Spring semesters. BCC has a variety of leadership positions, peer-to-peer discussions, and a family centered community!
Thrive with Black Collegians Navigation Tools
Utilize these tools to successfully navigate Black Collegian services and resources.
Identity, Cultural Pride, & Self-Empowerment Community
This community was intentionally designed to highlight services that interconnect.
Latino Center & Adelante Program
Veterans Success Center
Center for Students with Disabilities
