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The Nunchi Workshop

Join us for our ongoing workshop series where we emphasize creating an inclusive space for minority students to discuss diversity, equity, and mental health.

What is it?

The Nunchi Workshop is an interactive discussion group for students of minority identity, background, or heritage. Students discuss a mental health theme related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Format

Each Nunchi Workshop meets virtually for a 1.5-hour workshop. Each group will have 6-7 enrolled college students.

Upcoming Workshops

All times are listed in EST.

  • 5/30: Anti-Muslim and Anti-Arab Hate on Campus, 8 pm - 9:30 pm

  • 6/5 The Immigrant Stress and Minority Myth, 8pm - 9:30pm

  • 7/8: Asian American Mental Health, 8 pm - 9:30 pm

  • 8/11: DACA and Dreamers, 8 pm - 9:30 pm

  • Applicants must be:

    • Currently enrolled in a college program,

    • Above age 13 and below age 30 as of September 1, 2023,

  • Our goal is for participants to build a community to learn about our mental health and brainstorm ways to give back to our community. We are an interactive educational curriculum focused on mindfulness and community action.

  • A group of four friends standing close together outdoors at sunset, with their arms around each other, enjoying the moment.

    "The workshop was really welcoming and reassuring. I no longer feel that I’m alone in this journey."

    — January 2024 Participant

  • A group of young people laughing and working together at a table in a library, with a large bookshelf filled with books in the background.

    "I was able to be surrounded by kind people who listened and validated my experiences."

    — February 2024 Participant

  • Four friends with backpacks standing together in a field during sunset, enjoying each other's company.

    "I felt warmth from knowing that everyone has a challenge they are also navigating. I am not the only one."

    — February 2024 Participant

Who comes to our Workshops?

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Results from Our Previous Workshops

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