Diversity Council

Diversity Council (DC) promotes awareness, understanding, appreciation, diversity, learning, culture, human rights, social justice, and respect for diverse identities, cultural differences, and interfaith groups.

For more information about DC and the clubs it represents email, dc@poets.whittier.edu.  

Diverse Identities Week(s) 

Diverse Identities (DI) Week promotes awareness and education about differences and how an individual's lived experiences influence their world lens. Every March, Diverse Identities Week offers programs planned by various Diversity Council student organizations and the Office of Equity and Inclusion. Each program connects to a theme and serves as a means for the College community to engage in learning related to diversity, equity, inclusion, social justice, and advocacy.  

  • Afro Fusion Dance Team* 
  • Asian Student Association* (ASA) 
  • Black Men of/at Whittier College 
  • Black Student Association (BSA)* 
  • Caribbean Students Association (CSA) 
  • Cru at Whittier College
  • Fellowship of Christian Athletes  
  • First Generation & Allies* 
  • Hawaii Club 
  • Halo Halo 
  • International Club 
  • Jewish Student Union* 
  • Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan (MEChA)*  
  • Saudi Arabian Cultural Club 
  • Social Work Council* 
  • Transgender, Other-identified, Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian and Allies for Diversity (TOBGLAD)* 
  • United Indigenous Peoples and Nations 
  • Women Leadership Association* 

* Active organizations for 2021-2022 academic year