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To act as the official representative of the African Student body in matters effecting them at SUNY Binghamton wherever possible. Also, to improve the quality of life of African Students at SUNY Binghamton by arranging social activities and other cultural and educational events.

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The Albanian Student Association is a club that enriches the already diverse campus of
Binghamton University by bringing together students of Albanian descent and educating those
who may be interested in learning more about the rich Albanian culture, history, and
contemporary issues. We hope to promote cultural awareness and preservation of Albanian
heritage.

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The purpose of ACSA is to promote awareness, understanding, and appreciation of Arab culture among students at Binghamton University. ACSA aims to provide a supportive community for all students at Binghamton University (with a focus on Middle Eastern and North African students), facilitate cultural exchange, and foster an inclusive environment on campus.

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Founded in 1988, Asian Outlook is the art, literary and news magazine of the Asian Student Union at Binghamton University - SUNY. Conceived and designed to challenge and re-conceptualize forms of awareness of Asians and Asian Americans, it serves to protect the voice of those in the minority, whether by ethnicity, gender, sexual or political orientation.

We work to amplify the voices of anyone interested in using the magazine as their vehicle of self-expression. We are not an Asian exclusive publication.

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The primary purpose of the Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association is to address
the unique health challenges of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, & Pacific Islander
(AANHPI) communities to Binghamton students. We strive to promote the dissemination of
information relative to Asian Pacific American issues in the field of medical education on this
campus. APAMSA is a national organization of medical and pre-medical students committed to
addressing the unique health challenges of Asian Pacific American medical students and
physicians.

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Asian Student Union (ASU) is one of the largest cultural organizations in Binghamton University (SUNY). Representing roughly 20% of its Asian and Asian American undergraduate/graduate students, ASU along with our seven subgroups, serve to defy stereotypes, define culture, maintain a sense of tradition, and what it is to be Asian American in today's world.

Our subgroups include Asian Outlook (AO), Binghamton University Japanese Association (BUJA), Chinese American Student Union (CASU), Korean American Student Association (KASA), Philippine-American League (PAL), Taiwanese American Student Coalition (TASC), and Vietnamese Student Association (VSA).

ASU and its subgroups host events that uplift the diverse community that is representative of the Asian/American and Pacific Islander community. Varying from annual cultural showcases such as "Asian Night" and Barrio to night markets, food-making and craft-making workshops, becoming a general body member of one organization means that you join them all.

Come join the ASU family today! Follow us on Instagram (@binghamtonasu) to see what we do day to day or send us your email so we can add you to our list-serv. Every week we send an email listing our events for the week and other announcements.

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The primary purpose of the Association of Latino Professionals For America is to provide
accessible and welcoming professional development and mentorship to the Latine students on
the Binghamton University campus. We strive to create a community that fosters leadership,
networking, and career opportunities through workshops, mentorship, and collaboration with
professionals from diverse industries. Our goal is to build a strong, inclusive network of future
leaders who will contribute to the success and diversity of the global workforce. We recognize
that Latine students on our campus are underrepresented and therefore aim to provide them with
the tools that they need to strive in the professional world.

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The Bangali Student Association founded in 2019 will thrive on the celebration of the rich Bangali culture in hopes to provide a safe space and foster a community of Bangali students and those interested in Bangali culture.

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Binghamton Bhangra is a high-energy dance team that performs Bhangra, which is a folk dance that originated in Punjab, a state in the Northwestern region of India. It was traditionally celebrated during the Harvest season, but has now adopted a more competitive identity.

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The objective of the Fujianese Union (FJU) is to increase the cultural awareness of Fujianese culture among Binghamton University students and the campus at large. FJU will focus on the unique traditions observed within Fujianese culture. FJU will encourage and support the diversity of the university by uniting all people who share an interest in learning, respecting, and comprehending Fujianese culture and the Fujianese experience. It would provide Fujianese individuals a home away from home, thereby helping them stay connected with their roots. It's important to note that the majority of our Chinese students are from Fujian/have a Fujianese background, yet they know very little of their culture and traditions since their unique culture has been condensed into a broad, oversimplified "Chinese" identity.

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BUJA is a student-run organization formed by Yumiko Yamamoto and Toshiko S. Furuta on October 19th, 1993. BUJA's mission is to promote Japanese culture and language to Binghamton University as well as to the surrounding community. BUJA also aims to preserve the identity, heritage, customs, and philosophies of previous generations of the Japanese and BUJA communities while creating modern traditions, and to facilitate relationships between native Japanese/Japanese Americans and those with an interest in Japanese culture.

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Dedicated to the theme of "Unity in Heritage," and the principles of self-determination, self
awareness, and unity, the Black Student Union, founded in 1968, will strive to unite and educate
students of African descent about their cultural heritage. By promoting community service and
stressing academic excellence, the Black Student Union will develop students into active leaders
in the struggle for Black liberation.

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The Brazilian and Portuguese Student Association (BAPSA) is an association made for students to gain knowledge and explore traditions within the Portuguese and Brazilian cultures. This association implores all people to join in the sharing of culture and relevance of Portugal, Brazil and other Portuguese-speaking countries. This association is a safe haven for international and luso-american students and all willing to further knowledge in a vital romance language.

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Students of mixed heritage often have a difficult time finding their niche on the Binghamton University campus. They may feel as if the present cultural groups do not address their needs, or only address them in part. The purpose of this organization is to provide an environment in which students of mixed backgrounds, as well as those interested in the issues facing students of mixed backgrounds, can express their concerns and interests to each other and the college community at large.

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As a Bible-believing Christian group, we affirm that the Bible is the inerrant, infallible Word of God and that Jesus is God incarnate and is the only means of salvation for man. We hold to a traditional, dispensational view of the Bible. For a more complete understanding of our positions please see our statement of faith (i.e., Article X). We desire to promote these truths through weekly Bible studies, outreach, service, and social events. Therefore we exist to provide a safe environment for all students, faculty, and staff to learn about, explore, and discuss these truths. We strive to provide an enjoyable, healthy environment for Christians to come and grow in their relationships with Jesus and with one another.

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Dedicated to the theme, "One Love," the Caribbean Student Association, founded in 1977, strives to unite and educate students of the Caribbean and Pan-African descent about their rich and diverse culture.

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The Rohr Chabad Center for Jewish Student Life at Binghamton University, established in 1985, is where students of all backgrounds find community, resources, a smorgasbord of Jewish events, and rich opportunities for celebration and study.

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Binghamton University's newest a capella group, dedicated to inclusivity and uplifting LGBTQ+ and BIPOC voices!

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Charles R. Drew Minority Pre-Health Society is named in honor of Charles R. Drew, the eminent African American medical doctor whose pioneering research in blood plasma preservation and transfusion and the Rh factor led to the establishment of blood banks. It is in this spirit of achievement that the organization aims to recruit, retain and support students of historically disadvantaged and under-represented ethnic groups in their pursuit of careers in the science and health fields.

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The primary purpose of the organization is to raise funds for special needs orphans in China (under the care of the OneSky/China Care Foundation), of which the profits will be used to sponsor orphans in need under the OneSky/China Care Foundation Inc. The organization will also raise awareness for babies born with birth defects as well as the rising problem of abandoned children in China. Through weekly meetings, the organization aims to hold various fundraisers throughout the year to meet our goals. All fundraised monies shall only be donated towards the OneSky and shall not be used for any commemorative dinners.

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Chinascope, established in 1999 at Binghamton University, serves as a platform for spreading and learning about Chinese culture while bridging the gap between local and international communities. It provides opportunities for cultural exchange and understanding, enriching the university experience for all involved.

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The Chinese American Student Union at Binghamton University, also known as CASU, is a student-run organization that aims to promote Chinese culture.

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A supportive organization that helps underrepresented minority Computer Science students complete their degrees and gain rewarding technical careers through social, industry, and technical events.

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Corazoncitos is a philanthropic organization that advocates for Latin American and Caribbean communities facing social, economic, and political issues. We focus on community service and aim to help non-profit organizations. Throughout the academic year, we hold general body meetings and host fundraisers to help spread awareness about Latin American and Caribbean culture.

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The Disabled Student Union (DSU) strives for education, advocacy, and community for all Disabled Students. We offer a space to socialize and connect, speak on current disabled issues and news, and advocate for improvements on campus. Any person may join, whether they have a disability (including those with physical, cognitive, chronic, “invisible or visible”, intellectual, learning disabilities, neurodivergence, mental illnesses, etc.), are diagnosed/undiagnosed, and allies are also welcomed.

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We came together as four Dominican Latina Women who wanted a sense of home away from home. As Quisqueyanos Valientes, we serve as members of the Dominican Student Association, which goes beyond the small community we have here. We promote civic engagement, cultural advocacy, and multicultural affiliations on behalf of the Dominican-American experience.

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The primary purpose of the French Student Association is to provide a safe, educational, and welcoming environment for francophone students and those interested in French, to learn about and celebrate the language and culture. We recognize that there is no other organization like ours , and many francophone students and speakers need a community of peers.

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The Haitian Student Association (HaSA) unites both Haitian and non-Haitian students on campus and the surrounding Binghamton area. Our goal on campus is to educate and raise awareness about Haiti to the campus and Binghamton community (@binghasa on Instagram). Join our group me: https://groupme.com/join_group/63127875/5H9Tpoov.

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The Hellenic Cultural Society at Binghamton is focused on increasing awareness of Hellenism, Greek culture, and the Eastern Orthodox Religion at Binghamton. We take pride in our culture, and welcome Greeks and non-Greeks to be a part of our welcoming family. We provide social unity and a sense of community for our members, and are devoted to sharing the Hellenic culture with all of Binghamton.

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To educate and spread awareness about the art of Henna and all of the cultures that use the art form.

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Hillel at Binghamton seeks to facilitate meaningful Jewish experiences and the development of significant relationships by providing quality programming, leadership opportunities and professional support to the Binghamton University community in order to: foster Jewish education and awareness, strengthen community and identity as uniquely Jewish and universally human, and promote the values of Jewish peoplehood, pluralism, Israel, and tikkun olam. We are comitted to fostering an welcoming, inclusive environment that celebrates the diversity of Jewish identity and actively embraces students of all backgrounds, including allies and those exploring Jewish life. Hillel at Binghamton has developed a mission statement to help guide its work with the nearly four thousand Jewish students and the entire campus community.

Our Vision: We envision a world where every student is inspired to make an enduring commitment to Jewish life, learning and Israel.

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Our mission as an organization is to foster awareness of Hinduism and the Indian culture on Binghamton University's campus.

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Hong Kong Exchange Square (HKES) was found in Binghamton University in 1994. Our objective is to introduce Hong Kong culture to all the communities in Binghamton University by educating students about the values and the modern and traditional aspects of Hong Kong and Cantonese life. We strive to achieve this focus by organizing cultural as well as social events to bring students together to have a better understanding about Hong Kong.

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Our vision is to see lives of students and faculty transformed, the campus of Binghamton University renewed, and world changers developed by the love of Jesus Christ.

The Purpose of InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA is to establish and advance at colleges and universities witnessing communities of students and faculty who follow Jesus as Savior and Lord: growing in love for God, God's Word, God's people of every ethnicity and culture and God's purposes in the world.

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The Italian Student Organization strives to create a "home away from home" for students of Italian heritage and those who wish to celebrate Italian culture. Our mission is to foster meaningful connections through Italian heritage and culture.

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Bring them in. Build them up. Send them out.

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KASA is a cultural organization that is built on the foundation of maintaining and fostering different aspects of Korean American tradition and identity, and sharing Korean culture with the Binghamton community.

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Founded in 2022, we are the Korean International Student Association (KISA) at Binghamton University. KISA serves as a community of Korean international students, whose populations and influences in Binghamton can't be underestimated. We are welcoming any students who have a common interest in Korean culture and heritage.

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LACASA, the Central American Student Association, is an organization dedicated to representing and supporting Central American students at Binghamton. These students come from seven countries: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. These countries are underrepresented, even in our own Latin community, despite making up a huge portion of immigrants in the US.

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Founded in 1969, the Latin American Student Union has provided a safe space for people of all backgrounds to feel welcome and at home in an environment where we are underrepresented and can often feel isolated. We harness a spirit of unity by facilitating cultural, social, and political events that celebrate our rich culture and our history of resistance as marginalized peoples. We give back to our community by emphasizing philanthropy within the Binghamton area and abroad. Helping those in need, we empower those to use their voice by facilitating general body meetings every Thursday, where we encourage everyone to participate in discussion, and by throwing our bilingual Spoken Word event, Palabras every semester. We celebrate our diversity in ideas and creativity, as we exist to be the benchmark of experiences where passion and purpose come together.

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MajorNoir is the culmination of creativity, imagination, and joy that we hope to experience with our community. In efforts to expand spaces meant to serve as sanctuaries for Black folks on Binghamton University's predominately white campus, members of BSU's 53rd eboard and X'Factr came together to create this expression of art through dance. Mainly serving as a Black majorette dance team, Majornoir also seeks to highlight the varying forms of Black dances that encapsulate our diaspora.

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The purpose of the Mary E. Mahoney Nursing Support Group is grounded in the life of the great woman from whom this organization takes its name. Underrepresented students with a strong interest in pursuing a degree in nursing must have a solid support system behind them. Moreover, this group creates an inclusive environment for all Binghamton University students. This will allow them to cope with the rigorous demands of the program here at the Decker School of Nursing. This support group exists as a safe haven, resource center, and ultimately gives students the extra helping hand that will be a crucial factor in their successful completion of a baccalaureate degree in Nursing. Through the efforts of everyone, a productive and comfortable environment can exist, which will allow all to eventually obtain the success that Mary so humbly did many decades ago.

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The purpose of Binghamton Masti is to preserve the heritage of the people from South Asia in America, gain recognition through the Binghamton campus by enriching and fulfilling the needs of its membership and community, to spread the South Asian culture through competitive dance at other Universities and finally, to represent the diversity of the State University of New York at Binghamton.

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The primary purpose of the Matryoshka Club is to spread awareness and knowledge about Slavic culture. We recognize that many students with Slavic backgrounds are distanced from their roots and plan to bring their culture right back to the forefront.

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The aims and purposes of the MSA shall be to serve first and foremost the interests of the Muslim student population at Binghamton University, as well as, to a lesser extent, Muslims in the Binghamton area.
As an organization committed to serving all Muslim-identified students at Binghamton University (both born and revert), we will strive to be inclusive of diversity of thought and practice in religion among Muslim students. We affirm that all Muslim students are welcome in MSA and hold that no denomination of Islam or school of thought is inherently more Islamic or correct than another. No student shall be turned away or discredited based on perceived or actual level of Islamic knowledge or engagement in religious practices.

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Our mission is to achieve equity, political rights, and social inclusion by advancing policies and practices that expand human and civil rights, eliminate discrimination, and accelerate the well-being, education, and economic security of Black people and all persons of color.

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As a member, you'll make a difference each and every day in this fight and become part of a vibrant community of people who stand for justice and equality. NAACP relies on the commitment and dedication of our members to help us stand up to racial disparities that are still too prevalent in America.

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- Work with activists and organizers in local NAACP branches
- Organize marches, rallies, and direct action campaigns to bring attention to local issues
- Support access to quality education, healthcare, economic opportunities
- Advocate for laws and policies to improve your community
- Participate in voter registration and get out the vote campaigns
- Attend national events, regional conferences, and trainings to sharpen your advocacy and leadership skills

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The National Association of Black Accountants is a pre professional organization designed to address the needs of underrepresented students interested in various business disciplines; and promote the development of skills and talents central to successful careers in the future. B.M.M.M.O, which is now known as NABA, was founded in 1981, on the Binghamton University Campus by Anthony Kendall, who is currently the CEO of Mitchell and Titus, LLP.
We hold seminars, and workshops, as well as recruit professional speakers from all business fields in order to execute our mission. One of our paramount events for the year is attending the National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) conference. The NABA conference helps prepare students for a future in corporate America. The conference consists of a four-day weekend packed with networking with hundreds of professionals and students in the business field, while enhancing job-searching opportunities.
In addition, we partake in numerous community service events, and host an annual banquet where students receive the opportunity to network with Binghamton alumni, while enjoying themselves with dinner and entertainment.
The objective of the National Association of Black Accountants is to address the needs of minority students interested in the various management disciplines and to promote the skills and characteristics central to successful careers within these disciplines.

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The primary purpose of Olami JHealth is to provide opportunities for Jewish-identifying students aspiring for a career in a health-related industry. Furthermore, it will provide a positive and supportive community for these students as they pursue their undergraduate degree.

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We envision a world where LGBTQIAP+ people in the STEM community are empowered to achieve success in a safe and supportive environment that celebrates their diversity and unique contributions. oSTEM empowers LGBTQIAP+ people in STEM to succeed personally, academically, and professionally by cultivating environments and communities that nurture innovation, leadership, and advocacy.

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The Pakistani Students Association strives to promote Pakistani culture on campus. This group looks to advocate diversity and allow students to learn about a different culture through interactive events. This group is necessary to educate students about the Pakistani culture and people, and allow them to experience what it is like to be a Pakistani-American.

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The Philippine-American League (PAL) is a student run organization that spreads and informs the Binghamton University community of Filipino culture. Founded in 1989, PAL is comprised of students of all different ethnic backgrounds, but all have a common interest in the Filipino culture.

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The primary purpose of the Polish Student Association is to create a safe space for both Polish and non-Polish students to gather, learn more about the culture, history, and experiences that make us who we are. We strive to make everyone feel welcome.

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Our mission is to promote self-awareness and provide a safe and open place to discuss gender, sex, health, self-esteem and many other issues that concern women of color. We will provide a safe psychological and physical space for all women to speak freely and openly among one another.

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Quimbamba is a group of diverse individuals working together to embrace our Latino and African roots through the art of dance. We hope to educate Binghamton and the broader community about Latin culture through our performances and events. We provide quality Latin Dance performances not only for Binghamton University Student Groups, but also for the greater Binghamton area.

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Rainbow Pride Union (est. 1971) aims to provide a safe haven for the LGBTQ+ community on campus and in the surrounding areas. We provide a space to talk about political issues and bring awareness to different LGBTQ+ issues/topics.

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SHADES is an organization created for LGBTQIAP+ students of color on campus. We come together to create a safer atmosphere on campus through activism, education, and social events. We have meetings every week to engage in discussions on intersectionality and the unique issues that we face as LGBTQIAP+ students of color as well as fun bonding activities to foster inclusion and community on campus. We seek to educate others about issues and current events within these communities and hope to create a safe space for all.

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The primary purpose of the Sikh Student Association is to connect Sikh and Punjabi students to their religion, culture and community while promoting diversity and awareness on campus.

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SASE is dedicated to the advancement of Asian heritage scientists and engineers in education and employment so that they can achieve their full career potential. In addition to professional development, SASE also encourages members to contribute to the enhancement of the communities in which they live. SASE's mission is to prepare Asian heritage students for success in the transnational, global business world. SASE promotes diversity and tolerance on campuses and in the workplace as well as provides opportunities for its members to make contributions to their local communities

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SHPE changes lives by empowering the Hispanic community to realize its fullest potential and to impact the world through STEM awareness, access, support, and development.

SHPE BU actualizes this mission statement by forming a supportive familia that creates unique growth opportunities for its members while engaging and encouraging the development and representation of minorities in the Binghamton community.

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The objective of the Spanish Club is to have devoted members practice and learn the Spanish language while experiencing the Latin culture through various activities.

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Students for Justice in Palestine is a student activist group working to raise awareness and empowerment for Palestinians and those invested in their liberation through multiple sectors of action including celebration of Palestinian culture, amplification of Palestinian voices and creation of a safe space to enjoy/respect both. Additionally, we work to create a space for students with different backgrounds interested in participating in solidarity with the struggles of Palestinians within Palestine and the diaspora. Through club meetings, educational sessions, potlucks, and other activities we'll not only build understanding and awareness of the current demand and movement towards Palestinian liberation but a community as well, fostering aspects of widespread Arab culture unlike any other organization on campus.

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From the organization our mission is playing four basic Korean traditional instruments, which have been played for about 2000 years. We will also learn the historical background of those unique instruments such as how and where the instruments first originated, the purposes they served to the Korean ancestors, and the stories and myths behind those instruments. As the only performing cultural group currently among the Binghamton University's
Korean student body, we would also teach other cultural aspects as well as how to perform as
professionally on stage while wearing traditional uniforms.

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Taiwanese American Student Coalition, or better known as TASC, is a network of college students who come together based on a common interest in Taiwanese culture at Binghamton University. We are here to provide a support group, to facilitate the defining of one's Taiwanese American identity and to afford an opportunity to actively address the issues and concerns of Taiwanese and Taiwanese Americans.

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The Thai Student Organization (TSO) is a student-run organization established in 2021. TSO was created to provide Binghamton University with a space for those interested in Thai/Thai-American culture. We acknowledge that there is a lack of Thai/Thai-American interest groups on campus and seek to be the bridge between Thai/Thai-American individuals and interested people within the larger community. As a Southeast Asian Organization representing a significant demographic of Binghamton University and the larger Broome county, we shall seek to provide cultural, social, economic, historical, and political awareness and understanding through unity. The power of the Thai people, as well as our organization, is derived from the community at large where we will look to constantly gain input and feedback in order to continuously improve our organization.

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Thurgood Marshall Pre-Law Society was created with the objective of empowerment for students of all backgrounds to enter in the legal profession and combat injustices in all aspects of the world.

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To bring together BU Ukrainian students and all those interested in celebration of Ukrainian culture and history!

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Undivided is a group of diverse individuals, founded to collaborate with one another under the common goal to express ourselves through the art of music. We wish to create a safe and productive space for the musically-inclined to hone their skills. We hope to showcase the voices that Binghamton University has to offer through performances, events, and community programming.

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The primary purpose of Unkai Daiko is to bring the art of traditional Japanese drumming, taiko, to Binghamton students through info sessions, practices, and performances. We aim to educate students on the history of taiko, hold regular practices, and play at several events on and off campus each year.

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The Vietnamese Student Association's goals are to educate ourselves and the University about Vietnamese culture and issues related to the Vietnamese community, to increase the Vietnamese representation in organizations which are supposed to serve the Asian community, to encourage cultural, social and political awareness among Asian and Asian-American students, to promote interaction with other cultural unions, to provide the Student Association with an Asian and Asian-American perspective, and to help new students adjust to university life. VSA is a sub-group of the Asian Student Union (ASU) along with its six other members, Asian Outlook, the Binghamton University Japanese Association, the Chinese American Student Union, the Korean American Student Association, the Philippine American League, and the Taiwanese American Student Coalition. With this large organization, a major goal is to promote unity and boost confidence among Asian and Asian-American students.

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X-Fact'r Step Team, which stands for Xpressionism of African Culture through Rhythm, was founded on April 24, 2001. Since then, we have been educating and entertaining the Binghamton campus and neighboring communities about the art of Africana culture through rhythm, motion, and precision. Over the years, X-Fact'r has made it a goal to drastically impact the Binghamton area. By participating in various community service activities, we have been able to build a strong and lasting relationship with members of the Binghamton community. Through a number of themed banquets, skits, and step performances for multicultural organizations such as the Black Student Union and Thurgood Marshall Pre-Law Society, X-Fact'r continues to meet the needs of students who wish to spread a positive message on the Binghamton University campus.

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