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Items tagged: aapi student activism

Community Spotlight: Pomona College Asian American Mentor Program!

I've got a lot of love for my alma matter, Pomona College in Claremont, California. The AAPI student activism and organizing at the Claremont Colleges is energizing, vibrant, and just all-around dope. As a senior, I was one of three head mentors for the Asian American Mentor Program.


Asian Outreach for Sam Yoon GOTV weekend: Go Sam!

Matthew Tharakan and I spent this past weekend spreading the word in the South Asian community about City Councilmember Sam Yoon’s mission to restore transparency and accountability to Boston City Hall.  We visited local South Asian businesses, morning Eid prayer at the Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center, and the Hare Krishna Rath Yathra festival on the Boston Common.


Nominate Your College Or University To Be Recognized As One Of The "Best Colleges and Universities for AAPI Student Activism"

(Artwork -- "Talk Story" by Weston Teruya, originally commissioned by National CAPACD.)