Executive Board

Advisor

President

Why did you join BSU?

I joined BSU because I know how hard it can be for Black students to be a part of a majority-white space here at Elon and I wanted to help create a community for Black students to have. I knew being a part of the Black Student Union I could really be there for Black students, uplift their voices & make a supportive and welcoming environment for them.

Vice President of Finances

Why did you join BSU?

I joined BSU because being a Black student at Elon isn’t always the easiest. I want to help create programs and an environment that makes new and current students of color feel safe and welcomed.

Vice President – Chief of Staff

Why did you join BSU?

I joined BSU because college is already a difficult 4-year process to maneuver. During my time at Elon, I have always used my voice and understood the power of words. I have continued to be passionate and work with BSU to optimize the voices and strive for Black excellence among our community at Elon.

Vice President of Special Events

Why did you join BSU?

When I decided to come to Elon, I would look up Black organizations on campus, and I saw we had a Black Student Union and instantly wanted to be a part of it. I wanted to be a part of something special that has the best interest of Black students. With it being a small group of us, hosting events and creating safe spaces for us to come together is very important to me.

Vice President of Special Events

Why did you join BSU?

I joined BSU because I want to amplify black voices and support POC students and faculty.

Vice President of Communications

Why did you join BSU?

I joined BSU because the Black Student Union is an organization that is about Black Excellence! The Black population must be celebrated throughout their academic career while attending Elon University. BSU is the organization that sets the standard in recognizing Black students. I decided to uphold leadership to acknowledge the Black community and set a spotlight on their accomplishments.

Vice President of Community Outreach & Activism

Why did you join BSU?

I joined BSU because I have a passion for empowering the Black community, and I want to preserve and build our community on campus. As Black people on campus, we must take up space, and in my role, I want to contribute to providing that space where Black love, joy, and success can flourish.

Athletic Liason

Why did you join BSU?

I joined BSU because I know it is not easy being a person of color at a PWI. I want to provide an outlet and support system to Black students and give them a voice. BSU offers resources for Black students while uplifting them as well. BSU also helps to bring the Black community together

Vice President of Black Excellence

Why did you join BSU?

I joined BSU because I want to make a difference, meet new faces, and connect with each other in the Black community. This will be a fun year to get involved and I am so excited to be a part of it