Welcome from the
Community Program Assistants!

Philadelphia, Pa.
Senior - Liberal Arts Major
"The Multicultural Services Community Programming Assistant position has not only provided me with the skills I need to enter the work world but also the ability to promote change in my surrounding community."

Dover, Del.
Junior - Nursing Major
Programming events and activities, organizing meaningful, effective projects...just simply bringing the FUN to EMU for U has been incredible! Being a CPA has blessed me with so many opportunities to grow, learn and relate to new people. I have been able to strengthen my leadership, creative and people skills on so many different levels. It is truly a pleasure to be able to serve as an advocate for Diversity on campus! My role is to inspire positive change!

Fredrick, Md.
Sophomore - Communication Major
"As a community program assistant I have the ability to be hands-on with the event and also with the people. It's a great way to interact with the community!"

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Africa
Senior - International Business Major
"The best job on campus in all aspects. Education, Fun, Ethics, Diversity...you name it."

Waynesboro, Pa.
Sophomore - Art Major
"Working at the Multicultural Services Office has opened my eyes to many issues dealing with cultural diversity and has deepened my desire to bridge gaps between cultures."

Democratic Republic of Congo (former Zaire), Africa
Junior - Environmental Science Major
"Working in the Multicultural Services Office has taught me how to be more open about my culture and to accept others the way they are. I have learned to admire others for their unique gifts as well as work together with my team and the community in the midst of our human weaknesses."


Harrisonburg, Va.
Senior - Social Work Major

Silver Springs , Md.
Sophomore - History and Psychology Major
"Working as a CPA is wonderful. It has given me the opportunity to meet diverse
people and confront issues which are important in our society today. It is a
blessing to be able to touch lives by making everyone feel like they have a place on
campus to express their uniqueness. It is a very educational job and I have lots of fun doing
it too."

