What have some students said about their experiences attending Suffolk’s Residential Summer Institutes?
“The legislative work at the State House was truly a great experience; we got to see the State Legislature in action, and it was really interesting helping out the staff in the office. I definitely learned alot from that!” “The institute provided a new outlook on current affairs.” “The GLBT Awareness Institute helped me shake off some insecurities I had about myself relating to homosexuality with the more knowledge I gained.” “The living experience was great!” An employee at the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Center of New York City wrote a ‘thank you’ to Suffolk stating: “From looking at the program (GLBT Awareness Institute) schedule it seems that the young people chosen for the program were given a real chance to learn about their history, their rights and their importance as queer people. (Students) raved about the Bible class, workshops on being queer in college, the amazing recreational trips and so much more. There is certainly talk of many from the group applying to Suf
