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International Student Clubs

UCF is home to over 350 student organizations. Of these many have an international or cultural mission. Please see below for the contact information for many of these clubs. Always check back to the Office of Student Involvement for a complete list of student organizations.

Student Association Name Purpose Contact
African American Student Union

(AASU)

To educate, enlighten, entertain, and unite the students at UCF through programming that celebrates the

African-American Culture and is supported by the student body.

Jaleesa Howie
Arab Student Organization (ASO) To introduce Arabic culture to UCF in order to promote cultural awareness, to encourage cultural diversity

among students, and to enlighten people about Arab traditions which include the history, arts, language, food,

etc.

Kenan Nadar
Asian Student Association (ASA) To spread Asian culture, awareness, and diversity, while recognizing the accomplishments of Asian American

students; which concern social, academic, and professional achievements.

Teresa Chan
Black Female Development Circle (BFDC) To educate, enhance, and celebrate womanhood on the campus and in the community. April Harrison
Black Graduate Student Association To serve as a catalyst in providing retention, support, and training for minority students currently

pursuing a graduate degree as well as those interested in pursuing a graduate degree.

Jeremi Cheeks
Caribbean Students Association (CSA) To unite people with a common interest in the Caribbean and to educate the students of UCF on the cultural

aspects that are unique to the Caribbean Islands.

Patrick Francois
Chinese American Student Association To educate the student body and communicate issues and Chinese culture within the University of Central

Florida in order to enhance knowledge and appreciation of Chinese culture.

Di Yao
Chinese Student and Scholar Association (CSSA) To promote social, intellectual, and cultural activities for Chinese students and scholars. Wenbo Wu
Club Kreyol To assist all students of Creole speaking countries and others of African Diaspora in their transition into

the university system; To promote diversity on a new level at UCF, and to encourage awareness in the individual

uniqueness of each of the worlds African descended nations.

Farrah Benoit
Colombian Student Association To promote support and networking amongst Colombian students at UCF and to raise awareness of Colombian

culture, history, heritage, and current events.

Sierra Chrostowski
Dutch Caribbean Student Association (DCSA) To create an environment that promotes the Dutch Caribbean culture to the UCF campus and unites students

originating from or having an interest in the Dutch Caribbean Islands.

Jasmyeal Camacho
Filipino Student Association (FSA) To unify the Filipino student communities by creating and maintaining a network of information and resources

to understand Filipino heritage and to encourage a positive understanding of Filipino culture.

Andrew Aguirre
French Club (Le Club Francais) To provide a fun and open environment for members to learn and explore the various aspects of the French

culture found within our campus and community.

Nathalia Martins
Future Minority Leaders To promote the development of students through educational, professional, and networking opportunities to

foster diversity, higher education, and minority development in the community.

Stephanie Pavolini
German Club To promote German language and culture among UCF students and community. Fany Martinez
Hispanic American Student Association (HASA) To promote Hispanic culture on campus and provide cultural, artistic, and educational support to students,

as well as develop and coordinate the annual Hispanic Heritage Month.

Peter Evangelista
International Student Association (ISA) To provide support for those students who were far from home; To educate one another about variations and

similarities among our cultures; To provide a link between students in order to learn and embrace the

differences and likeness in one another.

Paulo Garcia
Iranian Student Organization (ISO) To promote fellowship amongst students who are from Iran or are interested in the Iranian culture through

social, and cultural events; To introduce Iranian culture and traditions to UCF.

Mateen Jahanmiry
Italian Club To generate and encourage interest in the Italian language, culture, and civilization by means of active

participation in diverse activities related to the latter.

Daniel Sink
Korean Student Association To provide a unifying entity with which to bring together students of Korean descent and interest, while

focusing on spreading awareness through educational programs and events about the unique culture of Korea.

Sais Park
Latin Rhythm To foster a greater understanding of the Latin culture through dance, giving the UCF community an

opportunity to perform a variety of Latin dances while encouraging leadership and community service.

Katie Carlton
Multicultural Student Center To create an environment at UCF that acknowledges, respects, and enhances multiculturalism. Through

programming and outreach, the MSC will encourage Knights to unite, socialize, and disseminate information

reflecting our cultural diversity.

Sherri-Ann Grant-Clarke
National Council of Negro Women To harness the power of African American and other women of color to ensure full access and participation in

the socio-economic and political systems which impact upon the quality of life for all persons.

Crystal Richards
Pakistani Students Association (PSA) To promote and foster a better understanding of Pakistani culture, and unite all students who have interest

in Pakistan.

Tanya Uddin
Pulso Caribe To increase the understanding between Latin, Caribbean, and European cultures by showing their similarities

in dance through performances.

Pedro Ramos
Sangam - The Indian Student Association To cultivate social well being of Indian American & International Students Communities; To maintain the rich

traditional & cultural heritage of India; To arrange cultural get-togethers and help international

students.

Prabhu Doss Mani
Sankofa Council for

Africana Empowerment

To stimulate student awareness, involvement, and service to communities throughout the African Diaspora; To

be the direct linkage between the African American Studies department and its students.

Brooke J. Jones
Spanish Graduate Association

(SAGA)

To foster the growth of Spanish speaking students and any student who may be interested in the Spanish

Language and culture through an academic and professional environment.

Andreina Ledezma
Student Association for Intercultural Dialog (SAID) To promote dialog, mutual understanding, and empathy among people of different cultures, religions, and

ideologies by bringing them together to share thoughts and feelings on the many common exemplary qualities they

all have, such as kindness, generosity, honesty, and respect for humankind.

Sirin Coskun
Taiwanese Student Association To preserve and disseminate Taiwanese culture, to promote understanding and friendship among members, the

UCF community and other college communities.

Fang-Ting Kao
Vietnamese American Student Association (VASA) To create and stimulate awareness of the transforming Vietnamese-American cultural identity at UCF and the

Central Florida community.

Janet Tong

This list is courtesy of the Office of Student Involvement.

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