Latin American Students Association

Introduction:

The purpose of the Latin American Students Association (LASA) is to identify and reinforce culture, language, and custom among latin students as well as the URI community.

Mission:

LASA's goal is to create a center of origentation to help students confront and surpass the frustrations they may encounter when initially exposed to a socio-economic educational system unknown to its members. It hopes to iidentity and reinforce culture, language and costom among Latin students, and to enhance educational, social and cultural opportunities in the university of Rhode Island community.

Executive board:

President - Erick Garcia
Vice President - Karen Luna
Treasure - Lucia Holguin
Secretary - Skarle Sierra
Public Relations - Yimber Ramirez
Music Rep - Edwin Alvelo
Multicultural Liasons - Lucia Holguin
Freshman Rep - Edwin Alvelo

Contact Information:

Email:urilasa@yahoo.com

AIM: lasari08

Phone Number: 401-874-4805

Office: Memorial Union Room 306

Meeting Time and Place:

Every Wednesday

Memorial Union Room 308 or 318

7:00pm

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage

Throughout the Month of April

Celebrate with us by attending one of the many workshops throughout the month