First Peoples Multicultural, Trans, and Queer Support Services
Lavender Graduation 2021
Lavender Graduation celebrates and honors graduates who identify with the LGBTQQIAA+ community.
Wednesday, June 9 2021
3:00-4:30pm
https://evergreen.zoom.us/j/84465465314
Keynote: Tenzin Paldron
Multicultural Graduation 2021
Multicultural Graduation Ceremony celebrates and honors graduates who identify with minoritized ethnic and racial identities in a culturally relevant way.
Tuesday, June 8, 2021
4:00-5:30pm
https://evergreen.zoom.us/j/89621818800
Keynote: Dr. Kamara Taylor (SPSCC)
Springfest! Music, Art, & Performance
May 26, 27, 28
Join First Peoples Multicultural, Queer, & Trans Support Services for an end-of-the-year celebration with music, art, and poetry! We celebrate the strength and resilience of our Evergreen community together. All events will be virtual
New Online Event - Glitter Hour
Join us for Glitter Hour, an online hangout space where LGBTQIA+ students can connect and build community even while we’re social distancing.
When: Thursdays, from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
How to join: email firstpeoples@evergreen.edu from your evergreen.edu email address! You will receive a secure Zoom link via email on Thursday at 4:15 pm.
Students can meet together at the Student Equity and Arts Lounge for a variety of purposes.
We support your academic and personal success by providing comprehensive academic, career, cultural, social and personal advising. We also provide community building and educational events from a cultural wealth and empowerment perspective.
- Find your community.
- Join in fun events and activities.
- Meet with an academic advisor.
- Receive peer and professional support.
- Develop skills for advocacy and allyship.
- Have space for discovering your identity.
- Get help from people who get you!
Comprehensive academic, social, and personal advising
Our trained professional and peer advisors are on hand to help you navigate and understand your Evergreen experience, and to support you as a whole person.
Home away from home
The Student Equity and Arts Lounge is a welcoming and inclusive space for studying, meeting up with friends, attending a workshop, or just taking a minute to recharge.
Chico Herbison leads a class session with the Multicultural Scholars program that takes place the week before orientation week.
Live and learn in community
Start off your journey at Evergreen with the Multicultural Scholars program.
How to get involved:
- Come to the Student Equity & Arts Lounge.
- Come to an event.
- Drop into our offices in CAB 227 or call 360-867-6467 for one-on-one support.
Find all-gender restrooms
See a list and map of all-gender restrooms on the Olympia campus.