Category: Cultural & Identity
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Pakistani Student Association
We are a club dedicated to expressing Pakistani culture and identity through social events. Instagram: @ucsc.psa Email: musyed@ucsc.edu
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Pagkakaisa Dance Troupe (PDT)
PDT (Pagkakaisa Dance Troupe) is the Filipino traditional dance troupe housed under Bayanhian. We aim to connect anyone interested with the culture through the many traditional dances. Instagram: @pdt.ucsc Email: pdt.ucsc@gmail.com
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National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)
A nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing the number of culturally responsible Black engineers whoexcel academically, succeed professionally, and positively impact their communities. Instagram: @nsbe.ucsc Email: nsbe@ucsc.edu
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MEChA
MEChA de UCSC is a Latine organization where we uplift and embrace our culture, emphasizing higher education within our community. As well as address issues around our community and advocate for our community. Instagram: @mechadeucsc Email: ourstorian19@gmail.com
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Korean American Student Association (KASA)
The Korean American Student Association is a student run social and cultural organization that values equality and diversity here at UCSC. We are focused on promoting and celebrating Korean culture to students of all backgrounds and provide opportunities for relationships through our events. Instagram: @ucsc.kasa Email: ucsckasa@gmail.com
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Khmer Student Association
The Khmer Student Association aims to foster an empathetic, conscious, and welcoming community for members and Khmer students. We aim to promote academic success, cultural awareness, and social engagement. Instagram: @ksa_ucsc Email: khmer.ucsc@gmail.com
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Japanese Student Association (JSA)
JSA is a social club open to all students who are interested in participating in Japanese culture through general meetings and weekend events. Instagram: @ucsc_jsa Email: jsaucsc@gmail.com
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Indian Student Association (ISA)
The Indian Student Association at UCSC shares India’s cultural heritage while building community across campus. ISA promotes awareness, diversity, and unity—and welcomes everyone to join and get involved! Instagram: @ucsc_isa Email: ucsc.isa@gmail.com
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Hermanos de UCSC (HU)
Hermanos De UCSC is an organization focused on the retention & matriculation of latine students and overall marginalized communities. Our mission statement serves to uphold our three pillars that include Academic Excellence, Community Service and Social Networking with an emphasis on education. Instagram: @hermanosdeucsc Email: hu.ucsc@gmail.com
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Hermanas Unidas (HaU)
Hermanas Unidas is a nonprofit organization that aims to serve Latina college students and alumni in their pursuit of career advancement. It provides Latinas a place to find support and acceptance, through a mutual path of higher education, and build bonds would surpass the years on campus. Instagram: @haudeucsc Email: ucsc.cochair2@hauchapters.com
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Estudiantes Oaxaqueños de Ahora (EODA)
Our aim is to build an encouraging and supportive community for Oaxacan students and allies that promotes unity, cultural awareness, and academic success. We welcome students of all backgrounds, especially Indigenous Latine students. Instagram: @eodaucsc Email: eodaucsc1@gmail.com
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Chinese Students and Scholars Association
The stated function of CSSAs is helping overseas Chinese in their life, study, work, and other issues, bringing Chinese students together on campus, serving as a bridge between Chinese and other communities, and promoting Chinese culture Instagram: @ucsc_cssa Email: ucsccssa666@gmail.com