Registered Student Organization Database
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Asian Desi Pacific Islander American Collective (APAC) - 2385
Registration Information
Organization Number: 2385
First Registered On: 10-07-1998
Last Registered On: 04-25-2013
Organization Information
Officially Sponsored by Multicultural Engagement Center
Registered Organization Information Change Request Form
Status: Active
Purpose: To promote unity within the APIDA (Asian Desi Pacific Islander Desi American) community at UT and beyond by hosting Pan-Asian American events, co-sponsoring programs for the Asian American community, providing resources for students, and serving as a liaison between students and the university.
Membership: Student-led with staff and faculty affiliates.
Functions: You Bring Out the Asian American in Me, Asian American Leadership Institute, Asian American Leadership Council, Heritage Week, RAISE Excellence Awards, GraduAsian, and countless other events co-sponsored with organizations across campus.
Organization Type: Political
Contact Information
Phone: (512) 232-2958
E-mail: ut.apac@gmail.com
Web site: http://utexasapac.tumblr.com
Representatives: (Name, Title)
Update Authorized Representatives
Daniel Le, Co-Director of Leadership Development
Justin Chen, YBO Chair
Aditi Reddy, Director of Finance
Jennifer Tran, Director of Operations
Melody Chang, Director of Communications
Megha Uppal, Co-Director of Leadership Development
Lalini Pedris, Asian American Leadership Council Chair
Chopin Chen, Director of University Relations
James Lai, Director of Community Development
Joyce Zuo, Director of Campus Relations
Campus Office Address: SAC 1.102 A5600
Categories of UT Austin Registered Student Organizations
Each year, registered student organizations self-identify according to the following twelve categories:
- Educational/Departmental Organizations promote development in a particular academic area.
- Honorary Organizations recognize high-level academic achievement, and generally require a demonstrated interest in a particular career or academic discipline.
- International/Cultural Organizations foster cultural diversity and offer support to their members and the campus community.
- Legislative Student Organizations Graduate Student Assembly, Senate of College Councils and Student Government.
- Political Organizations support political parties, political issues and/or candidates who are seeking political office.
- Professional Organizations provide a preview of students' anticipated professional careers. Group activities may include speakers, field trips and volunteer or field work.
- Recreational Organizations promote sports-oriented programs and/or recreational activities.
- Religious Organizations serve as support for students of a particular religious persuasion or denomination.
- Service Organizations provide volunteers for on-campus and off-campus projects. Membership requirements generally include a commitment to work for and/or an interest in a particular cause.
- Social Organizations foster social networks among members.
- Special Interest Organizations focus on a specific issue or topic.
- Student Governance Organizations address student needs and express student views.
