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African Students' Association at Indiana University-Bloomington is a student-run organization that aims to raise awareness about the cultural, economic, social, and political problems in Africa among the student population at Indiana University. Create a welcoming environment for everyone from every race, creed, and religion. Provide necessary resources needed for the members to succeed as students at Indiana University. Celebrates the art, innovation, and advancement from Africa. We believe strongly in community and volunteering. African Students' Association offers membership to all students at Indiana University not just students of the African diaspora.
alpha Kappa Delta Phi Sorority, Inc. fosters the making of successful leaders by assisting and challenging our members to reach their maximum potential.
We strive to maintain the highest levels of integrity and innovation in the promotion of sisterhood, philanthropy, scholastic excellence, and Asian-Awareness in the community while creating lifelong relationships.
Ascend Indiana University Bloomington Chapter is one of the student chapters of Ascend, which is the premier professional organization nation-wide dedicated to enabling its members, business partners, and the community to leverage the leadership and global business potential of Pan-Asians.
It is a lifelong organization supporting the duration of our members' careers from undergraduate through to executive level. Membership is open to individuals of all ethnic and professional backgrounds, ages, and geographic locations.
Ballet Folklórico de IU is a dance group that seeks to learn, practice, and perform traditional folk dances from Mexico in order to represent and share the cultural diversity of Mexico. We learn songs from a variety of states including Jalisco, Sinaloa, Veracruz, Baja California, and Chihuahua. People of all backgrounds and skill levels are welcome to join, as we teach from beginner to advanced skills, and we encourage our dancers to participate in the many performances we have throughout the year! If you are interested in joining BFDEIU, we would love to get to know you!
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We are CSSA, our mission is to serve fellow Chinese students and scholars, bond our Chinese community, and promote Chinese culture. We try our best to create a second home for students and scholars from China and help them succeed in their academic or career life. We organize activities to build up a tight relationship between all the Chinese in IU as one united group.
We reinforce our culture to make the whole community understand and aware more about Chinese culture and the affecting issue about China.
FAA spreads cultural awareness in more ways than one. We cultivate Filipino culture on campus by performing in events such as CultureFest, World's Fare, and Filipino Culture Night throughout the year.
FAA also provides its members with meetings that incorporate workshops with a wide range of topics such as social issues, professionalism, history and traditions of the Philippines, language lessons, and many more. The organization also incorporates more philanthropic and fundraising events that will benefit Filipino nonprofit organizations.
The Japanese Student Association strives to promote greater awareness and a deeper understanding of Japan to the IU community.
JSA speaks for the Japanese community, diversity and cooperation with other student organizations. JSA hosts a variety of events that celebrate and educate students on Japanese culture. We aim to have all members be mindful and feel passionate about the culture outside of their own.
The Korean American Student Association (KASA) is an organization formed to provide students an opportunity to experience Korean and Korean American culture as well as providing a culturally fun, yet empowering environment. In addition, we seek to celebrate Korean and Korean American Heritage with both our members and student population as a whole and be the voice of Koreans, Korean Americans, and all students interested in Korean culture on campus. We hope to be a welcoming family for all.
Latinos Unidos at Indiana University-- hereafter referred to as LUIU---is a non-profit, non-partisan and secular organization founded in 1979 for the purpose of: Promoting the identity and unity of Latinx students through intellectual, cultural, and social growth and to increase their visibility and involvement on campus and in community activities.
We maintain the name for its historical meaning, acknowledging the struggle and presence of Latinx students that paved the way before us at Indiana University.
The Myanmar Student Association at Indiana University (MSAIU) aims to unite students from Myanmar and all those interested in Burmese culture at Indiana University Bloomington.
Our mission is to share, grow, and thrive through community engagement and bring awareness to Burmese traditions and culture. We are dedicated to sharing and preserving the rich heritage of Myanmar through events and activities that highlight our nation's unique customs, history, and values.
The aim of the Pakistani Student Association of IUB is to represent and support Pakistani culture and values among the Indiana University populace. The PSA also serves as an active platform from which to put forward the needs of Pakistani students. Through cultural and philanthropy events, PSA strives to foster a sense of community among Pakistani students and promote cross-cultural understanding.
The Indonesian Student Association (PERMIAS) is a non-profit, non-politically biased, and secular organization whose purpose is to instill and maintain a spirit of community among Indonesians and Indonesian Americans at Indiana University Bloomington.
The Indonesian Student Association recognizes the need for Indonesian students to serve, promote, educate, and celebrate their cultures. The PERMIAS shall strive to promote the various Indonesian cultures and to encourage understanding between Indonesians/Indonesian Americans and people of other ethnic origins.
Raas Royalty is an inter-collegiate garba/raas dance competition that showcases 8 elite teams from around the country. These teams compete for a bid to Raas All Stars National Competition by performing the traditional dance from the western Indian state of Gujarat.
The mission of Raas Royalty is to spread Indian culture and passion for dance with the Bloomington community through this captivating event.
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The Saudi Students Club at Indiana University - Bloomington is a student organizations with the goals to celebrate significant Saudi events, such as the Saudi Arabian National Day, participate in university-organized events and festivals, showcasing diverse cultures from around the world, engage in the university's sports activities, uniting our community through friendly competition and exploring various activities proposed by our dynamic club administration.
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Seeking Refuge is a club that creates a space for community, inclusion, and relationship between refugees who are students, refugees in the Bloomington area, and students who aren’t refugees but are interested in hearing their stories, building relationships, and having fun together. This is a club for students to gather and have important conversations, learn from each other, and grow in our understanding of issues related to immigration and international human rights.
The Singaporean Student Association (SSA) at Indiana University Bloomington aims to foster a supportive and inclusive community for Singaporean students and those interested in Singaporean culture.
The Taiwanese Student Association (TWSA) is a student organization formed to unite Taiwanese students at Indiana University-Bloomington. TWSA works to ensure that, in addition to receiving a great education at IUB, Taiwanese students are able to adapt to environmental and cultural changes as smoothly as possible. TWSA serves as a platform for new students to meet others who have been at IUB for a longer period of time, providing a home away from home and facilitating a smooth transition to IUB. The association fosters cultural exchange by collaborating with various student organizations on and off campus, helping students develop a global perspective.
UNi.SON is a K-pop inspired dance and social group that welcomes everyone regardless of dance experience or K-pop knowledge.
We cover dances on our YouTube channel as well as perform for numerous events throughout the semester!
Our mission is to increase culture awareness and unity on and off the IU campus. We strive to provide opportunities for Vietnamese as well as non-Vietnamese individuals to experience Vietnamese culture, heritage, and traditions. Not only will we share Vietnamese culture, but we also aim at addressing social injustices and advocate for the promotion of equity that society lacks. Through a variety of cultural activities and events, VSA values on building a stronger and more diverse community within our members and on campus itself.