The mission of Asian American Student Union is to provide service, representation, and advocacy for the Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) community at UMD.
We’re excited to announce AASU and SEE’s collab movie discussion event after SEE’s screening of 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮𝙬𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝘼𝙡𝙡 𝙖𝙩 𝙊𝙣𝙘𝙚 on 09/13 𝙖𝙣𝙙 09/14! Join us 𝙁𝙧𝙞𝙙𝙖𝙮, 9/16 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 6-8𝙥𝙢 𝙞𝙣 𝙎𝙏𝘼𝙈𝙋 𝙎𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙐𝙣𝙞𝙤𝙣.
𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠!🌟
•Explore 𝐀𝐏𝐈𝐃𝐀 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 in media
•Reflect on our 𝕖𝕩𝕡𝕖𝕣𝕚𝕖𝕟𝕔𝕖𝕤 & 𝕥𝕙𝕠𝕤𝕖 𝕠𝕟 𝕤𝕔𝕣𝕖𝕖𝕟
•Question 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 in 𝒎𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒎 𝒎𝒆𝒅𝒊𝒂/𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙤𝙬𝙣 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙨!
AALEAD VA is holding summer programs after a 2 YEAR hiatus and we need YOUR help to spread the word! By participating in an event you'll be entered into a raffle to win a $30 Amazon gift card + a limited edition AALEAD VA surprise!
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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.
MICA is bringing back AAPI Check-Ins! This year, these weekly sessions will be peer led. Have lunch or a snack, take a break from studying, pause, process with your community members, and just be.
Our Queer Zine workshop with Studio A and WMUC is starting in an hour! Learn about the history of queer zines, current virtual zine practices, and how to make your own! All you need is a pencil, piece of paper, and yourself! See you soon @ https://t.co/a8XOYbtZWS 🌈🎨
The Office of Multicultural Involvement & Community Advocacy has worked diligently with a student committee for this year’s Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage month theme: “So Now What?”. Please help us in celebrating their work and the message behind this April’s theme.
In this Part I episode of GCWTC, AAPI COSI Jackie & members of @umcpaasu discuss what disordered eating is & how its pathology can be rooted in racism, colonialism, & political control of bodies.. Full video coming 4/15 on MICA's YouTube Channel - https://t.co/tvatZbmeZU
MICA is looking for undergrad student community organizers! Visit https://t.co/3b6ngex1wK for more info & links to the applications. Stop by @thestampumd 's Virtual Job & Internship Fair next Tue 4/13 & Thu 4/15 to chat w/ staff about this paid internship opportunity!
This Pride Month, we're getting back to digital roots & acknowledging the history of queer folks in internet spaces. The internet has served as important places of information & community for LGBTQ folx, as safe spaces, archives, & sites of self-discovery.
https://t.co/5hE8p89dCt
Join @BahaiChair for a discussion between Professor Hoda Mahmoudi & Professor Janelle Wong on the recent anti-Asian violence on 4/14, at 2 PM. The discussion will focus on the historical context & contemporary connections of the recent attacks. Register at https://t.co/nKVQsgc5DL
In this episode of Getting Cosy w/ the COSIs, Multi-biracial COSI Thea, & Prof Sina Lee (#UMD's Dept of Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies) discuss transracial adoption, romanticization of these stories, & more. See the full video at https://t.co/azmMCS1eba #Transracial#Adoption
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.