Other Ways to Get Involved

It's important to find a way to make an impact on campus. The University of New Mexico has many departments and services to help you throughout your college career, as well as opportunities for leadership, education, and fun!

Ethnic Centers:

African American Student Services
The African American Student Services program at UNM provides culturally relevant programs designed to assist primarily African american students
in making a confident transition andsuccessful adjustment to the University of New Mexico.

American Indian Student Services
American Indian Student Services provides cultural and academic programming for American Indian students attending the University of New Mexico in an effort
to ensure their academic achievement and assist in the development of personal, cultural, and social success

El Centro de la Raza
The mission of El Centro is to assist students in reaching their academic goals.To accomplish this, El Centro advocates on behalf of the students, offers many culture-specific programs, and educates the campus community on the diverse issues that affect Raza students attending or wishing to attend UNM.

Resource Centers:

LGBTQ Resource Center
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning (LGBTQ) Resource Center strives to create a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for all members of the University of New Mexico community. As a safe zone environment, we stand up against homophobia and value the worth and dignity of all people. Through education, we aim to bring a heightened visibility to the LGBTQ community on campus and to issues that affect LGBTQ individuals. Through leadership development, we promote a more civically engaged campus community committed to equality and equal opportunity for all people.

Women's Resource Center
The Women’s Resource Center is a place of advocacy, support, and safety for all members of the greater University and New Mexico community. Through a feminist model of empowerment and educational, social, and cultural programming, we seek to promote women’s self-determination and political involvement; awareness and advancement of women’s rights to ensure equality in all spheres of life; redress of inequities based on gender, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, and economic class. The WRC also seeks to promote understanding and mutual respect among women and men to achieve individual and social change as well as to create a positive campus environment.

Other Ways to Get Involved

Ethnic Centers:

Resource Centers:

Other Suggestions:

Recreational Services

Cheerleaders & Chaparels

Band and Choral Groups

College is more than going to class . . . get involved!