Asian American Alliance
AAA is an organization for Asian and Pacific Islander Americans of all backgrounds, ethnicities and heritages. The main objectives of AAA include providing an academic, social, political and cultural support group for Asian and Pacific Islander Americans at Oberlin; to foster a mutual respect and solidarity among the diverse Asian/Pacific ethnicities in the U.S.; to recognize and nurture the wealth of talent and skill in the Asian/Pacific community; to bring to the extended college community a heightened understanding and awareness of the diverse issues facing people of Asian descent in the United States today.
email: oaaa@oberlin.edu
website: http://www.oberlin.edu/stuorg/aaa/
As I Am
As I Am is an Asian/Pacific American literary journal that serves as a medium of communication within the A/PA community. It seeks to enhance the support structure available to A/PA students by increasing the resources available to them and encouraging respectful dialogue between all members of the community.
Chinese Students Association
CSA is a social and cultural organization to promote awareness and interaction surrounding Chinese/Chinese American issues.
email: ocsa@oberlin.edu
Discourse Expressing South Asian Issues
DESI was inagurated in 1996 as a vehicle of expression for South Asian students at Oberlin. It seeks to supplement SASA's activities by creating a forum within which South Asian students, regardless of ethnicity, nationality, religion, etc. can learn from each other.
Filipino American Students Association
FASA is an organization for people of Filipino descent and those interested in Filipino and Philippine culture, heritage and issues. In 2004, FASA hosted a symposium on Philippine national memory, the first of its kind in Ohio.
email: fasa@oberlin.edu
Oberlin Korean Students Association
OKSA provides educational, political, social and cultural programs and a support network for members of the Oberlin Korean/Korean American community. OKSA also works toward increasing the awareness of the need for Korean Studies at Oberlin.
email: oksa@oberlin.edu
South Asian Students Association
SASA was established to provide a sense of community for students of South Asian heritage, and to provide a forum whereby South Asians could nurture their social, political, religious and academic goals and aspirations. SASA also aims to increase the visibility of South Asians at Oberlin and to educate the campus on issues relating to South Asia and the South Asian Diaspora.
email: sasa@oberlin.edu
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