Being active on campus might be one of the most memorable aspects of university life. It's a chance to form lifelong connections, develop leadership abilities, and create an engaging and enjoyable college experience. Consider joining one of the groups below to get started.
Latino Student Alliance
The Latino Student Alliance at Old Dominion (LSA) is a multi-ethnic organization dedicated to educating and unifying students of all races at Old Dominion University while understanding, appreciating, and connecting with the Hispanic ethnicity.
!Wepa!
!Wepa! is a Latino dance organization which was formed at ODU to promote Latino dance culture. There is no prior dance experience required, and all choreography is taught through practice sessions.
La Unidad Latina
La Unidad Latina, Lambda Upsilon Lambda Fraternity, Inc. primarily seeks to take a leadership role in meeting the needs of the Latino community through academic achievement, cultural awareness, community service and promotion of the Latino culture and people.
Sigma Lambda Upsilon
Sigma Lambda Upsilon/Señoritas Latinas Unidas Sorority, Inc. is a sorority of diverse collegiate and professional women dedicated to uplifting traditionally marginalized groups, specifically Latinx people and women.
Omega Phi Beta
Omega Phi Beta is a national sorority committed to the development of collegiate and professional women through sisterhood, diversity, leadership, service and academic excellence.
Leadership Opportunities
Through a variety of leadership events such as lectures, seminars, and retreats, student leaders can analyze and implement proven leadership practices. Students take part in learning, contemplation, planning, and putting what they've learned into practice in their communities.
The mission of the Latinx Symposium is to conduct workshops that highlight current challenges and celebrations in the Latinx communities and provide available resources to students at ODU and the Latinx community of Hampton Roads.
Workshop Proposals
Student run workshops are part of the symposium to address current challenges on campus and in the community. If you are interested in participating please fill out the workshop proposal form.
Workshop Requests
Community partners are also encouraged to and welcome to present at the symposium. If you are interested please fill out the workshop request form.
Advisory Board Members
Kevin Ortega Lopez
LSA President
Student | 2025
korte004@odu.edu
Contact information
Ana Williams
Associate Director for Black and Latinx Initiatives
a12willia@odu.edu
757-683-4406