Latino/as Invested in the Students of Tomorrow (LISTo)

History

• Founded in 2006 by members of Students for Latin @ Empowerment (SLE) through the Office of Institutional Diversity (OID)
• Modeled after the Black Educational Support Team (B.E.S.T.)
• Relocated to the advisement of MSP in 2007

Mission Statement

The purpose of LISTo at the University of Georgia shall be to provide academic, social, and emotional support for incoming Latino and Latina first year students through mentorship. The mission is to help provide students with academic success, time management skills, networking, opportunities for internships, to build camaraderie, and help them transition to college.

Objectives

• To provide academic, social, and emotional support for incoming Latino and Latina first year students.
• To prepare students for the rest of their college career and post graduation.
• Encourage cultural diversity and unity throughout MSP organizations and the Greek community.

Membership

• Approximately 35 active students

Programs and Events

• Monthly workshops on topics such as study skills, time management, networking, internships, resumes, volunteering, etc.

Twitter

• @LISToatUGA

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Click here to the LISTo Mentee Application!