Welcome to the 2006-2007 Academic year

With the year already started we have been excited to be able to participate in several campus events. We were at the Latino Facutly and Staff Association Bienvenidos, the Student Activities Student Involvement Fair and most recently the annual Fall Fest. We are in the planning stages of the Annual Barrio Pumpkin Carving contest to be held Saturday October 28th, 2006 at La Academia from 1-4. We are also working with Voces de Auraria on Dia de los Muertos scheduled for Nov 2 from 12-9 at St. Cajetans.

Come to our Weekly Meetings
Every Thursday in the Tivoli room 642 at 5pm

M.E.Ch.A de Auraria is proud to be hosting the 2007 National Conference. it will take place on March 22-25, 2007. We are working right now on our first fundraiser. We are asking for $10 donations for an evening of entertainment, dinner and silent auction. Our current Statewide has been a great supporter of our efforts to hold the conference. Check out our Events link for more information

“Our purpose is to organize and empower Chicano-Mexicano students to maintain self-respect & dignity to overcome oppressive forces and discrimination against our Raza. Our mission involves an educational plan of action that builds an educational ladder to recruit and retain Chicano-Mexicano students towards the advancement of our Raza.”