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Black + African American Student Resources

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Emporia State University is a community dedicated to your success. Through the Office of Diversity Equity and Inclusion, the Center for Student Involvement, Financial Aid and more, you can access the services and support to start your bright future.

Financial Assistance

There are tons of scholarship opportunities available to you at Emporia State.

  • Black Student Union Scholarship
  • Emporia Connection Legacy Scholarship
  • Charles and Toy Colbert Scholarship
  • Paul J. Terry Memorial Scholarship
  • Karl L. Burrell & Family Scholarship
  • Lena Rios Memorial Scholarship

View ESU's complete scholarship library for other scholarships you may be eligible for.

Student Involvement Opportunities

Look for these student organizations and more atesuhornetcentral.com

  • Black Student Union: BSU strives to promote a united front that provides opportunities for education, stands as a catalyst, dedicated to creating a multicultural platform for all peoples.
  • Diversity Ambassadors: Diversity Ambassadors advocate and educate students on campus by engaging in active learning, planning cultural heritage events and focusing on community engagement.
  • Global Hornets: Spread cultural awareness and help increase interactions between domestic and international students at Emporia State with activities, programs and more.

Community Resources

Alongside ESU, Emporia the town is devoted to providing Hornets with resources in order to thrive.