SASA UMD

UMD’s South Asian Student Association
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Happy #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth! As we enter finals week, SASA UMD is hosting a mental health check-in via Zoom on May 10 from 6-7 p.m. Feel free to stop by for as long as you'd like, whenever you'd like to talk about how you've been! Click https://t.co/vaAmQAJO1j to join.

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7 MORE HOURS to order your merch!! Get it before the form closes tonight!

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🚨 EXCITING NEWS! 🚨 We have new merch available! If you want your very own SASA t-shirt or long sleeve shirt, head to the link in our bio to order before April 16.

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Our very own co-President Juhi Narula will be participating in a panel on the intersections of disability, race, and gender in BIPOC UMD students' lives. If you're free on April 15, be sure to register at the link in our bio so you can attend this important conversation!

[SASA UMD @sasa_umd]

🚨 EXCITING NEWS! 🚨 We have new merch available! If you want your very own SASA t-shirt or long sleeve shirt, head to the link in our bio to order before April 16.

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Click to read SASA UMD’s statement on the death of Mohammad Anwar. As Mr. Anwar’s name fades out of the news, we urge you to keep remembering him. We all have a responsibility to fight against anti-Asian racism and for peace and equity.

[The Office of Diversity and Inclusion at UMD @DiverseTerps]

Don't miss this forum to identify priorities on issues facing trans+ UMD students, faculty & staff.

Hosts: Prism (LGBTQ+ staff/fac/grad students) & TransU (student grp in @LGBTequity's Pride Alliance).

Trans+ Campus Issues Forum
Tue, March 30, 5-6:30pm
https://t.co/sc1h6sRLP6

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In honor of #WomensHistoryMonth, head over to our Instagram account to check out some of our favorite South Asian women authors and musicians! https://t.co/PCz4iX6Ssb

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Happy Holi to all those who are celebrating today! We hope you have a fun, safe, and colorful time with friends and family 💜 💛 🧡 💚 💙

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Thank you to everyone who came to our event with @umcpaasu last night! If you'd like to carry on the conversation, consider joining for the APIDA Social Justice Task Force, a new advocacy group in the UMD community. More information and the link to apply are in our bio!

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SASA UMD’s statement against the recent rise in racist, anti-Asian hate crimes. We stand with all members of the AAPI community, particularly those impacted by the senseless act of violence in Atlanta this week. Now is the time to act, not to be complacent #StopAsianHate

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What's the difference between AAPI and APIDA? If you're interested in discussing and learning more, join us and @umcpaasu on Thursday, 3/25 from 6:00-7:00 pm for a Chai Chat x Community Council crossover. RSVP at https://t.co/eFuSd0l7ZW to receive the Zoom link. See you there!

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Don’t have plans next Tuesday? Come join us from 6-7 p.m. for our first social event of the semester, a game of Family Feud! It’s a great chance to unwind from exams and homework and meet fellow SASA members. Please RSVP at the link in our bio by Saturday to attend.

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SASA will be hosting a South Asians in Health Professions Panel to educate our community about the adversity and merits of being a health professional as a South Asian.
If you are interested in joining us, please RSVP using the link https://t.co/RaUM56ebE6!

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Huge thank you to Sahana at @EqualityLabs for leading our Caste 101 workshop this evening! We learned a lot and are eager to continue raising awareness about caste discrimination at UMD and beyond.

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Our Caste 101 workshop with Equality Labs is TONIGHT on Zoom! Be sure to come out and learn about this important issue.

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Join us on Monday, Feb. 15 at 6 p.m. for a workshop on caste led by Equality Labs! Click the link in our bio to RSVP. We're excited to see you there.

Equality Labs is a South Asian tech organization working to end caste apartheid, among other issues relevant to South Asians.

[SASA UMD @sasa_umd]

Join us on Monday, Feb. 15 at 6 p.m. for a workshop on caste led by Equality Labs! Click the link in our bio to RSVP. We're excited to see you there.

Equality Labs is a South Asian tech organization working to end caste apartheid, among other issues relevant to South Asians.

[SASA UMD @sasa_umd]

(3/3) We encourage those within our community to take action such as donating to organizations working toward providing basic support for the Rohingya people. Please visit https://t.co/9kIXNbl24P to find out how you can help.

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(1/3) SASA UMD condemns the coup and unlawful imprisonment of civilians in Burma. We stand with the people of Burma in their quest for peace and democracy.

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(2/3) Furthermore, we stand in solidarity with the Rohingya people who have been the target of mass atrocities committed, in part, by the Burmese military. We realize this time might be especially difficult for them.

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SASA UMD stands with the farmers protesting for equity and fair legislation across India. We encourage you to check out the link in our bio, where you can find resources to educate yourself about the protests and learn what you can do to help. #istandwithfarmers #supportfarmers