Meet the Mentorship Programs: Affinity Groups at Scripps

FacebookXBy Aditi Garg ’22 and Jacqueline Loh ’22 Sept. 26, Vol. XXIX, Issue 1 Transitioning from high school to college can be a scary time. For some, this is their first experience away from home in a new environment. For marginalized students, coming to Scripps can be especially daunting. Arriving on move-in day and entering Orientation events seeing little to no representation of oneself can feel especially isolating for students of color and/or of LGBTQ+ identities arriving to Claremont. When this translates into a classroom setting, it can be difficult to have to separate your identity from the topics discussed … Continue reading Meet the Mentorship Programs: Affinity Groups at Scripps