Student Organizations
Asian-Pacific Islander Student Union (APSU)APSU aims to promote fellowship & unity among Asian Pacific Islander students and those interested in API cultures through social & cultural activities. We aim to promote awareness, understanding, & appreciation of API identities, heritages and cultures. Primary Contact: Francisco Yanez fyanez@scu.edu BarkadaThe mission of Barkada of Santa Clara University is to promote the awareness of the Filipino culture and community on the SCU campus through education, -networking, and social activities/events, while upholding its heritage, traditions, and relationships. Primary Contact: Reginald Antonio rantonio@scu.edu Chinese Student Association (CSA)Our organization aims to educate about diversity, and encourage a further understanding of Chinese and Asian culture through social events, community service, and activities that we provide to all students of Santa Clara University. Primary Contact: Matthew Wong mkwong@scu.edu CORE Christian FellowshipCORE consists of an interdenominational group of Christian college students who seek to pursue and experience God together through worship, small group, prayer, social gatherings, and through our weekly Nightlife events. Primary Contact: Kurt Robinson k1robinson@scu.edu GALATo provide support as well as resources to the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community at SCU. As wll to provide the entire SCU community with information concerning gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender issues.(*note: membership is anonymous) Primary Contact: Matt Martin mmartin4@scu.edu Hermanas Unidas Inc., Santa Clara UniversityHermanas Unidas combines Academic, Community Service and Social Activities to unite/support Chicanas/Latinas in their quest for higher education, while emphasizing Hermanodad! Primary Contact: Rose Alvarez r1alvarez@scu.edu Hermanos UnidosPrimary Contact: Angel Perez a2perez@scu.edu Hindu Student CouncilPrimary Contact: Tanushree Mondkar tmondkar@scu.edu IgwebuikeTo educate the greater Santa Clara Community about African-American issues and to provide a safe space for under represented students, staff and faculty of color. Primary Contact: Nadia Yassin nyassin@scu.edu IntandeshIntandesh is Santa Clara University's South Asian cultural club. We represent India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and associated countries within the region. Primary contact: Sahil Verma srverma@scu.edu International ClubTo welcome and incorporate international students and American study abroad students back into the SCU community through celebrating cultural diversity. Primary Contact: Daniel Fant dfant@scu.edu Italian ClubTo provide an understanding and appreciation of Italian culture to the SCU and surrounding community. Primary Contact: Cristina Fowler cefowler@scu.edu Japanese Student AssociationThe Japanese Student Association aims to promote Japanese Culture and provide a place to explore Japanese heritage. Primary Contact: Ian Horie ihorie@scu.edu Ka Mana'o O Hawai'iTo promote fellowship among students of Hawaii and students interested in the culture of Hawaii at SCU, while creating an awareness, understanding and appreciation of the lifestyle and culture of Hawaii within the university community. Primary Contact: Alex Jordan Tamai Latino Business Student AssociationWe provide our members with useful information, networking opportunities, and ongoing relationships through campus resources, faculty, business professionals, the Leavy School of Business, alumni and fellow LBSA members. Primary Contact: Eloy Ramirez e4ramirez@scu.edu M.E.Ch.A.-El FrenteMEChA stands for Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano Aztlan. MEChA's purpose is to demonstrate cultural awareness, discuss contemporary issues in society, and conduct community outreach programs and social events on and off campus. Primary Contact: Jose Dorado jdorado@scu.edu Muslim Students AssociationThe Muslim Students' Organization works to implement the essense of Islam for the betterment of the Muslim and Non-Muslim community on campus through community services, education and social activiities. Primary Contact: Thanna Rajapakse tgrajapakse@scu.edu National Society of Black EngineersThe purpose of NSBE is to create an environment that will harvest and increase the potential of our club members and members of our social, academic and professional communities. Primary Contact: Thomas Akins takins@scu.edu Orthodox Christian FellowshipOFC is a faith-based organization with the mission to bring together Orthodox youth and those interested in the Orthodox faith through fellowship and friendship. Primary Contact: Leanna Elserougi lelserougi@scu.edu Salsa ClaraTo perform for the SCU and surrounding communities various types of Latin dance forms, showcasing the culture and talent of SCU students. Primary Contact: Keesa Robinson krobinson@scu.edu Society of Hispanic Professional EngineersSHPE is a student chapter of the national organization of SHPE- Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers. Our mission is to promote the personal and professional development of Latino students in Engineering, science and associated technical fields. Primary Contact: Saul Hernandez s3hernandez@scu.edu Society of Women EngineersSWE establishes engineering as a desirable career aspiration for women. SWE empowers women to succeed and advance in their aspirations and be recognized for their contributions as leaders and engineers in the world. Primary Contact: Lauren Reinholdt lreinholdt@scu.edu Vietnamese Student Association (VSA)To promote unity among students and promote the appreciation for cultural diversity at school. To uphold and honor the Vietnamese cultures and traditions. To assimilate with the essence of other cultures and support the MCC. Primary Contact: Lynn Ha lha1@scu.edu Women in MedicineProvide a network of women interested in pursuing a career related to health care. We plan on building close relationships with nearby community hospitals for volunteering opportunities to allow for a more hands-on approach to being pre-med. Primary Contact: Bryn Wilson bwilson@scu.edu Wonderfully MadeWonderfully Made is a collegiate, Christian ministry dedicated to helping modern young women grow spiritually, emotionally, and interpersonally, while inspiring them to lead healthy, authentic, confident, and Christ-centered lives. Primary Contact: Melissa Martin m4martin@scu.edu |
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