Cultural/Ethnic/International Clubs &Organizations at UCF |
| ORGANIZATION |
MISSION |
CONTACT PERSON |
| African American Student Union (AASU) |
The African American Student Union is the voice of the minority students on the campus of UCF. We seek to educate, enlighten, and entertain the students at UCF. We do so through programming supported by the student body.
|
Kayla Lopes |
| Asian Student Association (ASA) |
To spread Asian culture, awareness, and diversity, while recognizing the accomplishments of Asian American students; which concern social, academic, and professional achievements.
|
Sishi Deng |
| Black Female Development Circle (BFDC) |
To educate, enhance, and celebrate womanhood on the campus and in the community.
|
Bianca Kierce |
| Caribbean Students Association (CSA) |
The purpose of CSA is to unite people with a common interest in the Caribbean. Our goal is to provide an orientation for Caribbean students entering UCF. CSA will endeavor to educate the students of UCF on the cultural aspects that are unique to the Caribbean Islands.
|
Tiffany Faublas |
| Chinese Culture Club |
To promote the friendship, harmony, understanding, and communications between the Chinese and Americans at UCF. To provide the information of the traditional and modern Chinese culture. To contribute to the multicultural society at UCF.
|
Feng Lu |
| Chinese Student and Scholar Association (CSSA) |
CSSA is dedicated to the goal of promoting social, intellectual and cultural activities for Chinese students and scholars at UCF and for those interested members of the UCF community. Its part of the UCF multi-cultural society.
|
Xuhong Zhu |
| Club Kreyol |
To assist all students of Creole speaking countries and others of African Diaspora in their transition into the university system. To promote diversity on a new level at UCF, and to encourage awareness in the individual uniqueness of each of the worlds African descended nations.
|
Simone Leger |
| Dutch Caribbean Student Association (DCSA) |
The purpose of the Dutch Caribbean Student Association is to create an environment that promotes the Dutch Caribbean culture to the UCF campus and unites students originating from or having an interest in the Dutch Caribbean Islands.
|
Gail Tromp |
| Elements Hip Hop Organization, The |
To promote the positive aspects of Hip Hop Culture to the UCF student body and the surrounding community.
|
Edgar Massoni |
| Filipino Student Association (FSA) |
To unify the Filipino student communities by creating and maintaining a network of information and resources to understand Filipino heritage and to encourage a positive understanding of Filipino culture.
|
Lauren M. Espeso |
| Hispanic American Student Association (HASA) |
HASA is a student-run organization that strives to promote Hispanic culture on campus and provide cultural, artistic, and educational support to students, as well as develop and coordinate the annual Hispanic Heritage Month.
|
Jennifer Padilla |
| Hispanic Graduate Student Association (HGSA) |
To promote graduate education in the Hispanic community by recruiting and retaining talented Hispanic students at UCF and to promote networking opportunities with local business leaders.
|
Deborah DiazGranados |
| International Student Association (ISA) |
The original objectives of ISA were to provide support for those students who were far from home. Today the necessity to educate one another about variations and similiarities among our cultures has increased. The ISA provides a link between students in order to learn and embrace the differences and likeness in one another.
|
Karen Northey Boquin |
| Iranian Student Organization (ISO) |
To promote fellowship amongst students who are from Iran or are interested in the Iranian culture through social, and cultural events. To introduce Iranian culture and traditions to UCF.
|
Parisa Dada |
| Latin Rhythm |
The purpose of Latin Rhythm is to foster a greater understanding of the Latin culture through dance, giving the UCF community an opportunity to perform a variety of Latin dances while encouraging leadership and community service.
|
Scarleth Garcia |
| Multicultural Student Center |
To create an environment at UCF that acknowledges, respects, and enhances multiculturalism. Through programming and outreach, the MSC will encourage Golden Knights to unite, socialize, and disseminate information reflecting our cultural diversity.
|
Chantel Carter |
| National Council of Negro Women |
To harness the power of African American and other women of color to ensure full access and participation in the socio-economic and political systems which impact upon the quality of life for all persons.
|
Andretta Williams |
| Pakistani Students Association (PSA) |
To promote and foster a better understanding of Pakistani cuolture, and unite all students who have interest in Pakistan.
|
Farzan Ghauri |
| Sangam - The Indian Student Association |
To cultivate social well being of Indian American & International Students Communities. Maintain the rich traditional & cultural heritage of India. Arrange cultural get-togethers and help international students.
|
Sudheer Earanky |
| Sankofa Council for Africana Empowerment |
The Sankofa Council is an instrument for 1) facilitating an interactive and communal relationship between the African American Studies program and its students; 2) enhancing the scholarly and intellectual development on the Sankofa Council members; and 3) stimulating student awareness, involvement, and service to communities throughout the African Dispora.
|
Shanett Laraia Dean |
| Spanish Graduate Association (SAGA) |
The purpose of SAGA is to foster the growth of Spanish speaking students and any student who may be interested in the Spanish Language and culture through an academic and professional environment.
|
Sarita Hoffmann |
| Vietnamese American Student Association (VASA) |
To create and stimulate awareness of the transforming Vietnamese-American cultural identity at UCF and the Central Florida community.
|
Helen Tran |
| Women of Elegance |
To serve our community by organizing, promoting, and conducting activities beneficial to young women in secondary education; to promote unity amongst minority women at UCF; to provide an outlet or discussion of national as well as local issues that face minority women and to find a means of ways to eliminate these issues.
|
Kayla-Rena Holmes |
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