UCSD APSA: Asian & Pacific-Islander Student Alliance

Want to enrich your undergraduate experience with a big/little program?🐻
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Join APSA Mxntorship! This is a SPACESxAPSA program designed to connect undergraduates with each other and facilitate supportive relationships.🧡 Check out the links in our bio for more info!🧚🏼
*Please submit by February 7th @ 11:59pm!*

☃️ WINTER QTR’S HERE ☃️
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Join us in our first GBM of the quarter where our cultural committee will be presenting about the subconscious curs across Asian cultures! Join us for a fun night of games and community bonding. The first 10 attendees will receive a free giveaway.

See you there 🤭

Kick off winter quarter with a speed-friending mixer🧚🏻‍♂️🧣, hosted by APSA and SPACES!🌟 (The SPACES workroom is located in Price Center, right above Starbucks)
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We’ll be talking about our Mxntorship program and hosting some activities for you to meet other students and build community!🌺 Whether you’re interested in becoming a big/little or just looking to hangout and make friends, all are welcome to attend! 😋🍽️Dinner is provided (while supplies last).

Planning to apply to or interested in grad school? APSA Connect2Grad is here to help! If interested, please fill out the RSVP linked in our bio or at this link: https://forms.gle/wBQpC8mEWqNBDAjc8
 
WHAT: Connect2Grad is an annual event held by APSA, APIMEDA P&S, and SPACES that connects those in graduate level programs with undergrad students. This year we plan to have participants in the fields of Biology, Bioengineering, Ethnic Studies, Experimental Psychology, History, Material Science and Engineering, and Political Science. The event will start with an open Q&A then break for lunch and small group discussions. Feel free to come with questions prepared! Food will be provided, see you there (:

WHEN: Saturday, January 25th from 12-3pm

WHERE: ERC Room, Price Center West Level 2

❄️APSA Winter GBM #1❄️

Ever wonder about the subconscious cues embedded into our cultures?👀 Join us this Friday (1/17) from 2-3pm for fun games and an exploration of cultural embodiments😛🌸

📢FIRST TEN PARTICIPANTS will receive a Winter Care Package to keep you cozy throughout the quarter🩵

WELCOME BACK ✨✨

To kick off the brand new school year, APSA is having a Boba Run Social at Bei Yuan !! Bring a friend and meet the organization🧋🧋

Shuttling begins at 4pm at PC Loop🚗 Be sure to RSVP with the link in the bio to secure your spot🫵🫵

📚 Study Jam with PISA!📚
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Join us on Tuesday (12/3) of Week 10 from 5-8 PM for a night of productivity, co-hosted with PISA! FREE BOBA for the first 15 people. There will also be an opportunity to win not one, but TWO squishmallows! Don’t miss out on snacks, prizes, and good vibes 🌟See you there!

🍲 APSA POTLUCK! 🍲
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Come join us for an APSA friendsgiving where we will enjoy foods from different API cultures! ‼️Make sure to RSVP by this SATURDAY AT 11:59 PM ‼️ See y’all there 🤩

Happy Week 7, friends! Join us this coming Monday at the CCC Art Space (second floor of Price) for a pre-finals destressor. Can’t wait to see you there! 🎨🎥

🎥 HELP OUT AT SDAFF! 🎥
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The San Diego Asian Film Festival is celebrating their 25th Anniversary this month! With hundreds of films and short films on screen, APSA will be volunteering this weekend at the Regal Edwards Cinema in Mira Mesa!

If you would like to volunteer, please make sure you do the following steps!
🌟 Fill out the Volunteer Form! Check out our Linktree or check out tinyurl.com/APSASDAFFForm
🌟 Fill out the Google Form Schedule to plan which shifts you will take over! Check out our Linktree or go to tinyurl.com/APSASDAFFSched
🌟 Join our GroupMe on which days you plan to go! This way you can meet other GBMer, coordinate meet up times, or hit us up with any questions you may have!

If you need any accommodations, please feel to message us so we can work it out :) THANK YOU!! SEE YOU ALL THERE 🤩🤩

🗣️ APSA GBM 🗣️
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Ever noticed how things tend to get lost in translation? For tomorrow’s GBM, our cultural committee is going over the untranslatable! We’ll be traveling across Asia showing you how centuries of unique cultural traditions and values shape the meaning of words! See y’all there :)

📩 Get Out the Vote! 📩
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Join us for our next GBM where we’ll be helping APIAVote in phone banking! Phone banking is calling voters to engage them in the upcoming election, helping them make a plan to vote. Bring your laptops and headphones are recommended!