Archives for October 14, 2022

Kesem: supporting children & peers impacted by their parent’s cancer

Originally published in The Western Carolinian Here at WCU, Kesem is made of devoted students that provide a support group for children/peers, ages 6 to 18, who have been impacted by their parent’s cancer through summer camps and all year-round support.  “Kesem is a chapter of a national organization and we support kids through and […]

WCU celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Originally published in The Western Carolinian Hispanic Heritage Month is from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. Many student organizations participated in celebrations and events to honor LatinX students and faculty.  “First observed in 1968 and later expanded and formalized in 1988, the month-long celebration honors the positive influence and contributions of Hispanic, Latinequis and Latine individuals […]