Why Knot Us Too
Program Purpose
The purpose of the program is to improve the mental, emotional, environmental, and academic success of females who face barriers that may contribute to student success.
Program Goals
- Educate Women through a structured program designed to support their student experience through academic and social support, access to campus resources, and professional development;
- Support and challenge students to achieve academically at WKU;
- Promote involvement in leadership, both on and off campus.
Who can participate in the program?
The program is open to any undergraduate woman who face barriers to student success at the university. Graduate students, faculty, and staff are invited to attend as mentors.
What will Why Knot Us Too activities consist of?
The young women will participate in various activities each month. Each activity will allow for students to build community and engage in new opportunities that are instrumental in fostering sense of belonging among undergraduate Women at WKU.
What are the requirements of those that participate?
Why Knot Us Too participants must be a student in good academic and conduct standing to participate. Once in the program, they must commit to attending 80% of the programs and meeting regularly with the Program Coordinator or Graduate Assistant.
Contact
Dr. Cres'Sena Thomas,Director