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The African Student Association aims to celebrate the culture of the African continent and create a space for all to come and discuss, educate, and learn about issues pertaining to the African culture and continent.

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Joining the African Student Association offers a wealth of benefits, including:

Cultural Immersion: Opportunities to participate in and learn about a wide array of African cultural events, from traditional music and dance to cuisine and storytelling.

Community Building: A welcoming and supportive environment where you can connect with fellow students who share an interest in Africa.

Educational Enrichment: Access to discussions, workshops, and presentations that deepen your knowledge of African history, politics, arts, and social issues.

Networking Opportunities: Chances to meet and interact with faculty, alumni, and connect with the broader African community in Seattle/ Washington.

Personal Growth: Development of leadership skills, cross-cultural understanding, and a broader global perspective.

Social Events: Participation in engaging social gatherings, film screenings, and celebratory occasions that foster community ( come to enjoy amazing vibes).

Advocacy and Impact: A platform to contribute to meaningful discussions and initiatives that raise awareness and promote positive change.

Support System: A network of peers who can offer support and guidance, particularly for students of African descent or those new to the university.

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The Black Student Union is dedicated to cultivating a supportive and empowering space that uplifts Black students through advocacy, cultural expression, leadership development, and community engagement. We strive to promote unity, amplify Black voices, and foster academic, social, and professional success while celebrating the richness of Black history, culture, and identity.

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- Community and Events for students with a primary focus on the black community
- Preparing black students for the world through conversations, exercises, and fellowship
- Creating space to teach all students about being a black student in life and at a PWI

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The mission of the California Gold - Northern California Student Club is to foster community, belonging, and mutual support among students connected to Northern California. By promoting friendship and personal growth, the club seeks to empower members and create a welcoming environment where they can thrive within the Seattle University community.

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The NorCalClub provides a supportive community that fosters friendship and personal growth for students connected to Northern California. Members benefit from a welcoming, inclusive environment featuring organized social events, games, and leadership opportunities within the Seattle University community.

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This organization will provide a safe space not only for the East African students at Seattle University but for any and all individuals in attendance. We will do so by:

a. Organizing meetings and hosting events that focus on the celebration of East African cultural identities.
b. Create workshops with guest speakers and activities that focus on career readiness and development
c. Collaborate with different student organizations to provide networking.

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To be a Buddhist is to be both an ecologist and a conservationist. This is the vision EcoSangha strives to promote. It is a vision modeled on the Buddha as the Great Physician who is called to the service of those in pain and suffering, who scientifically investigates the nature of and prognosis for an ailment and then compassionately effects a cure. The progression from symptom to cure is presented by the Buddha in his fundamental teaching of the Four Noble Truths: symptom, diagnosis, prognosis and cure.

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Join the Sangha each Wednesday (7:15-8:30 pm) in the Multifaith Prayer Room (Campion Residence Hall). If new to Zen, there is an optional introductory session at 7:10.

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The Hui O Nani Hawaiʻi Club at Seattle University aims to provide students with an opportunity to come together to perpetuate and preserve the culture of Hawaiʻi, serving as a home away from home for those who are interested in or from Hawaiʻi. The club works in partnership with the MOSAIC Center to support its mission and further the interests of both the club and its broader alliance. Additionally, Hui O Nani is committed to reaching out to the community, spreading the aloha spirit, and giving back to the greater Seattle area.

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The Indigenous Student Association builds community by bringing Indigenous students together to support one another, celebrate our cultures, and create a welcoming space on campus.
We achieve this by:

a. Connecting our communities through shared experiences, including cultural food and traditions.

b. Strengthening identity and belonging for Indigenous students.

c. Ensuring Indigenous student voices are heard and valued.

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The purpose of this club shall be to:
Provide Seattle University students with an opportunity to experience Japanese culture and traditions through club, educational, and community events.
To be actively involved with the Japanese-American community
To work with the International Student Center (ISC) and the MOSAIC Office to further the interests of the Japanese Student Association, ISC and the MOSAIC Office.

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Khmer Student Association seeks to spread Cambodian culture throughout Seattle University’s community as well as other surrounding communities. We want to create a safe space for students to gather and feel belonging through connection with each other and shared experiences. We also strive to share our history with the world as it is not shown throughout our regular curriculum.


Our mission is to create a safe, inclusive, compassionate, community for students of all backgrounds to gather and share their experiences. KHSA will uplift student voices within the community, and create a space for students to freely voice their opinions and ideas. KHSA strives to educate on Khmer history and culture with others in our community, and create conversations on social justice and culture.


If you have any club inquiries, please email KhSA@seattleu.edu

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The purpose of this organization is to present basic Christian doctrines to the students of Seattle
University and promote fellowship in a welcoming and friendly environment. The organization
aims to foster a safe space for anyone to explore Christianity, and together, learn about God and
the Bible at Seattle University.

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LUCHA (formerly MECHA) at Seattle University serves as a community space for Latine students and allies to grow in their identities, celebrate culture, and uplift one another since 1972. Through cultural bonding, advocacy, and connection with both campus and the greater community, LUCHA fosters a sense of belonging and empowerment.

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Joining LUCHA means being part of a welcoming community where Latine students and allies can connect, share experiences, and celebrate culture together. Members enjoy social events, cultural celebrations, and opportunities to build friendships, strengthen their sense of identity, and stay connected to the vibrant Latine community on and off campus.

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The Jewish Student Union at Seattle University creates a welcoming home where Jewish students build meaningful connections, celebrate shared traditions, and support one another. We foster community both on campus and beyond by serving as a bridge to Hillel International and Chabad of Capitol Hill, ensuring that every Jewish student has access to the resources, relationships, and sense of belonging they need to thrive during their university years.

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Under the Constitution of the Student Government of Seattle University (SGSU), SUISA will serve as the centralized hub for international communities including students, scholars, faculties, staff, and their family members at Seattle University. Through the functions of the club, SUISA aims to serve as a bridge to better connect international communities with domestic communities while honoring each community’s diverse and rich culture.

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Be part of the international and local communities and meet people from around the world.

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Our mission as a student culture club is to bring together students of South Asian backgrounds to create a community at Seattle University.

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The mission of the Sunshine in Our Hearts - Southern California Student Club is to foster community, belonging, and mutual support among students connected to Southern California. The club promotes friendship, camaraderie, and personal growth while contributing positively to the Seattle University community. SoCalClub seeks to empower students, cultivate meaningful relationships, and create a welcoming environment where members can connect, support one another, and thrive.

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Be part of something meaningful and bigger than yourself. Seriously, members gain a supportive community that fosters belonging, meaningful friendships, and connection to fellow students with ties to Southern California. Through social events, networking opportunities, and leadership involvement, members build lasting relationships, develop personal and professional skills, and enhance their overall Seattle University experience.

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The United Filipino Club of Seattle University strives to provide the campus community with an opportunity to further their knowledge of the Filipino culture and traditions. Through our events and activities, we hope to create a sense of family, as well as to promote community involvement and awareness of our heritage to bring meaning to our identity as members who wish to share this culture. We also aim to foster the development of leaders well-versed in social justice who will continuously educate themselves beyond their academic experience to affect the greater community.

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The Vietnamese Student Association (VSA) at Seattle University is made up of passionate and diverse individuals committed to preserving, celebrating, and sharing the rich cultural heritage of Vietnam with both the university and the greater community. Through signature cultural, academic, and social events like the annual Xuân Festival, VSA continues to fulfill this mission. The organization also fosters connections with other VSAs across the region and nation, as well as with other cultural clubs, to promote diversity, education, and social justice. Members of VSA find a welcoming community, a strong sense of belonging, and numerous opportunities to engage, lead, and serve.

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