Multi-Ethnic Education and Engagement Center
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The Multi-Ethnic Education and Engagement Center (MEC) provides staff, facilities, services, and special programs to support the academic experience of students. MEC staff members work closely with academic deans, faculty and administrative offices to provide a supportive campus environment based on the academic, social, and cultural needs of a diverse community of scholars. This center serves as a resource for the entire campus community while providing multicultural students and their families with an additional connection to the University.
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family learning and growing together
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the growing population of multi-ethnic students that our center serves
Diversity isn't a buzzword. It's our identity.
The family spirit is a hallmark of the University of Dayton. We are committed to creating an academic community that celebrates inclusivity while focusing on the Marianist values of learning, service, leadership community.
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Academic Support
MEC holistically supports your academic achievements through coaching, programs and more.
Read MoreCultural Exploration
Learn about and celebrate your own and others’ cultures through MEC programs.
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MEC offers education and collaboration to faculty, staff, and university organizations, enhancing inclusion and social justice all across the community.
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Meet Mentors
The PEERs Experience connects first year students with upperclassmen, to have a guide as they navigate college and its resources.
Read MoreBecome Leaders
Leadership takes shape in many ways - join organizations, engage in learning and more with MEC.
Read MoreFind Fellowship
Visit the Lounge, stay up to date on upcoming events and opportunities - your first step to getting to know MEC. Connect with MEC!
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