ASSIST
ASSIST (Assisting International Students Together) is a non-profit organization founded by Silas Young to support international students at Lakehead University.[1]
Established during the COVID-19 pandemic, the organization provides meals and a sense of community for students on the Thunder Bay campus. As of February 2023, its primary activity is hosting a welcome home holiday dinner at the end of the fall term for students unable to travel home.[1]
The name appears in the Lakehead University Alumni Spotlight profile of Silas Young.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Silas Young Embraces the North", Lakehead University Alumni Spotlight, 15 February 2023 (archived copy; original page).