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1. To promote understanding, cooperation and fellowship among the African students, without discrimination against race or beliefs.
2. To interpret more effectively the cultures, growing needs, and developments of African students on campus to the American communities.
3. To encourage cooperation with other international and American groups in the United States of America.

Membership Benefits
1. Networking opportunity
2. Leadership skills
3. Get to learn about African cultural heritage and values
4. Learn from seasoned personnels during educational symposiums
5. Give back to the community
6. Engage with diverse groups of people
7. Have fun

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The purpose of this organization is to bring together all women of
different nationalities through the bonds of friendship and Sisterhood.
Alpha Phi Gamma exists to provide service and Asian Awareness to the
university and the surrounding communities for the betterment of society.

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Networking
Personal development
Improve leadership skills
Sisterhood

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The American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) is a national nonprofit organization focused on substantially increasing the representation of Indigenous peoples of North America and the Pacific Islands in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) studies and careers.

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Members of AISES will have access to professional development during meetings, community in other indigenous engineering students, support from the Indigenous Faculty and Staff Alliance, and eligibility to scholarships, grants, and programs ran through the National AISES organization. Members also are given the chance to attend the National AISES Conference each year, which hosts its own Career Fair and opportunities for students to present their research to other college and professional AISES members.

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To introduce members to new series, we watch three recently released anime each semester, as well as provide the opportunity to browse and borrow items from our library once a month, and have a fun activity each meeting so members can socialize and relax.

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- Ability to borrow items from our club's library of over 200 volumes of anime and manga
- Ability to collect a prize from the prize bin if you win an event during activity time

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To promote pride in and develop an awareness of the College of Arts and Sciences among prospective students, parents, alumni, and the general public.

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Ambassadors assist with prospective student tours, K-State Days, Admitted Wildcat Days, the Eisenhower Circle Celebration, faculty events, commencement, K-State Open House, the Arts and Science Diversity Summit, and more. Ambassadors also elect the officers in charge of operating the club.

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Asian American Student Union (AASU) was founded by Jason Ly in the year of 1991. Ly felt that the Asian population of K-State needed a strong voice to convey to the community. We aim to continue this tradition as our voice is needed now more than ever. The purpose of this organization is to foster unity and support for all Asian and Asian-American students on campus; to provide awareness of Asian cultures to Kansas State University faculty, administrators, students and community; to provide a means by which Asian and Asian-American students can become more visible to the Kansas State University community; and to create an atmosphere that promotes and teaches the equality of diverse people. We aim to be a principal platform that allows Asian Americans to speak up and educate the masses around them, and while doing so, leading, mentoring, empowering, and inspiring those who can't find a voice of their own. Through this guidance, members will know how they can thrive and succeed in a society that is apt to push them aside.

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The purpose of this organization is to foster unity and support for all Asian American, and International students on campus; to provide awareness of the Asian cultures to Kansas State University faculty, administrators, students, and community; to provide a means by which Asian and Asian American students can become more visible to the Kansas State University community; and to create an atmosphere that promotes and teaches the equality of diverse people.

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The mission of the Black Student Union is to focus on the development of the
Kansas State community by advancing academic excellence, political action, and
the leadership of black students, while promoting Black culture across all aspects of
life.

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- Vote during general body meetings
- Run for office
- Attend the Big XII Conference on Black Student Government

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The mission of KSUKAHANI is to tell stories through dance, radiate joy and promote Indian culture throughout Kansas State University. Many say that movements reflect the voice of the soul which will be seen through our footwork, hand movements and facial expressions. Our goals are aimed to create a safe and fun environment for all of our members where everyone can truly be themselves.

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Active members will get the opportunity to perform in front of an audience if they choose to and collaborate with other Bollywood dance clubs at different universities. It is a very fun stress-free time and a great workout! It is definitely a great way to meet other students who share the same interests as you.

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1. To bring together students in an effort to make a cappella music.
2. To perform and share a cappella music with others.
3. To represent and uphold the reputation of Kansas State University by
means of the aforementioned.

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Benefits include:
1. Hanging out with a bunch of cool dudes
2. Authentic Mexican food
3. Banger songs to sing
4. Potential big spring break trips (We'll see how much money we got in the bank)
5. Vocal performances

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The purpose of Delta Alpha Sigma Multicultural Sorority Inc. is to provide a sisterhood, an environment of true sisters that encourages, empowers, enhances, and celebrates women of all cultures, thus leading them to emotional, professional, and academic success. Delta Alpha Sigma also provides women with the opportunity to better oneself, each other, and the community through leadership roles and service.

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* Gain Leadership Skills
* Give back to your community
* Help maintain a good academic standing
* Developing connection and networking
* Making friends with women who share similar values

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The Department of Diversity and Multicultural Student Affairs' (DMSA) mission is to provide leadership in buiding an inclusive campus climate that promotes a sense of belonging for our students, faculty, staff, and greater campus community.

The office works with key units throughout the university, corporate sponsors, and communities across the State of Kansas to address issues and enhance diversity by way of programming, student support, and advocacy.

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We want to make sure each student has a sense of belonging while maintaining their individuality through various events that encourage learning about diversity.

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Leadership experience, roundtable talks about topics in technology and how it affects diversity, meet and hangout with amazing officers and members, movie nights, and game nights. Four members who attend our events the most get a scholarship.

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This page contains funding information for student organizations and campus entities. Checkout the "Surveys" tab for funding request forms and "Events" for upcoming informational meetings.

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Gender Collective is an organization designed to provide a venue for individuals who are transgender, cross-gender, intersex, androgynous, gender variant, or otherwise involved in activities, expressions, or presentation that is divergent from their birth-assigned sex. We come together to engage in outreach and educational efforts for the Kansas State University faculty, staff, and students and Manhattan community to promote a better understanding and acceptance of gender diversity, expression, and identity issues. Together we work in concert with University administration on ways to make campus a more accessible environment for individuals of varying gender identities. The Gender Collective also provides a social locus for above stated individuals.

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Provides a social and educational space for trans, non-binary, and gender non-conforming individuals at K-State.
Provides a medium through which queer individuals can get involved at K-State in a meaningful manner.

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Women achieving strategic progression, retaining historically excluded identities.

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Learning how to play the long game, etiquette class, FOOD!

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The purpose of Hillel shall be to provide an opportunity for Jewish students at Kansas State University to connect. Hillel will provide various activities and opportunities including religious, social, cultural, and Zionist throughout the year to serve Jewish students in the Kansas State University community.

Membership Benefits
Connect with Jewish students, faculty, staff, and community members
Opportunities for leadership in group and nationally
Professional development (e.g., conferences)
Birthright Israel trip
Social, cultural, and spiritual activities

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The mission of HALO is to promote the Latino culture within campus and throughout Manhattan as a whole. Our goals are aimed to create student leaders that will uphold the well-being of the community and the student body while maintaining academic excellence.

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Active Members get the opportunity to attend the United States Hispanic Leadership Institute conference in the Spring semester. They get to run for executive positions and vote for executive officers. Members also get a HALO t-shirt!

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Indian Students Association (ISA) at Kansas State University is a non-profit, non-political and non-religious organization formed to bring together individuals who share a common interest in various aspects of Indian culture, and to promote awareness about India among the local community of Manhattan and surrounding areas.

Membership Benefits
Get exposure to Indian culture

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ICC is a group of international and American students and scholars representing over 100 countries, working together to promote fellowship and cultural understanding of people of diverse nationalities.

Membership Benefits
Opportunity to meet people from different parts of the world and learn about their culture.
Opportunity to organize events that foster cultural understanding.

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The mission of an Iranian student organization is to promote Iranian culture by organizing events such as traditional music and dance performances, language classes, and cultural exhibitions, and advocating for the rights and interests of Iranian students by providing support, resources, and networking opportunities. We will work to address issues such as discrimination or lack of access to education. We aim to engage in community service. The organization focuses on engaging in community service activities that benefit both the Iranian community and the wider community. This includes volunteering at local charities, organizing fundraisers for humanitarian causes, or participating in environmental projects. In addition, we will be involved in political activism, advocating for specific policies or positions related to Iranian or international politics. This could include organizing protests, letter-writing campaigns, or lobbying efforts.

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Spread the joy of Yosakoi Dance.

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Approximately once a week get a good work out in dancing with the group.

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SACNAS (Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science) is a national organization dedicated to fostering the success of underrepresented groups, from college students to professionals, in attaining advanced degrees, careers, and positions of leadership in STEM fields. SACNAS is an all inclusive organization that aims to impact STEM career development and representation at all levels through expanded awareness, access, and resources. Mentorship and leadership development stand as the organization's core values and activities.

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Membership benefits include access to unique professional development and networking events with STEM professionals, access to professional webinars and job postings from the SACNAS National Organization, resources to attend the National Diversity in STEM Conference, among others.

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Kappa Delta Chi Sorority, Inc. is a Latina founded 501(c) (7), national sorority who aims to achieve professional development, academic excellence, and graduation of all its members; an organization dedicated to community service to their local university communities with an emphasis on the Hispanic/Latino population.

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Through numerous service events, sisterhood retreats, and academic and cultural workshops, KDChis learn more about themselves, each other and their surrounding Universities and communities. They blossom into committed leaders, are able to network with our remarkable alumnae, and continue to serve as civic leaders well past their graduation.

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To provide club members with the necessary fundamentals required to succeed in Latin social and performance dancing, as well as lead/follow styling

Membership Benefits
- Learn basics/ fundamentals of the three main Latin dance styles (salsa, bachata, cha-cha)
- Be able to lead and follow in a social dance setting
- Latin dance event alerts
- Always having a community anywhere you go

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The mission of Latinas Unidas Poderosas y Educadas (Latinas United Powerful & Educated), created at Kansas State University, is to bring diverse Latina students from similar backgrounds but different stories on campus together by providing a safe, empowering, and inclusive community.

We work collectively on strengthening and developing one another to unfold our full, utmost potential in our intrapersonal ambitions and professional skills by living through our Five Pillars which are Unidad, Nuestra Comunidad, La Salud, Conocimiento de la Cultura y Nuestro Futuro (Unity, Our Community, Health, Cultural Awareness, Our Future).

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LUPE works to provide a safe, empowering, and inclusive community. Membership will be available to anyone who wants to join. Members will not be required to pay dues to join the club. Dues are required if you would like to be an active member. As an active member, you can:
Vote in officer elections, membership removals, and run for elected positions.

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To form a community of Latinx excellence in the veterinary community.

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Professional development, mentorship, community outreach, scholarship

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Lotus which stands for leadership of trust, unity, and sisterhood is an Asian interest group at Kansas State University seeks to create a strong sisterhood and bond between women from different cultures, backgrounds, and ethnicities. The interest group hopes to encourage this through various bonding experiences such as service, crafts, activities, education night, and other events. Our goal is for our members to create a lifelong sisterhood and grow as individuals and a group.

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Through tons of events and group efforts, Lotus members help each other grow into confident people who strive to be the best for themselves and others. By joining, you are immersed in a group of driven individuals who constantly motivate each other and help one another feel at home.

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The Mission of the League of United Latin American Citizens is to advance the economic condition, educational attainment, political influence, housing, health and civil rights of the Hispanic population of the United States.

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Joining is easy and inexpensive when you consider the benefits of membership:

- Subscription to the LULAC News; (eMembers not included)
- Invitation to attend national and local events including our annual convention and exposition and training institutes;
- Periodic updates on legislative issues and social affairs;
- A strong and influential national voice supported by thousands of other LULAC members;
- The opportunity of participating more fully in your community through volunteer activities and local council events;
- The knowledge that you will make a difference in the Hispanic community at all levels of service

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The mission of campus ministry in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
(ELCA) is to invite people in academic settings more deeply into Jesus Christ and
the community that bears his name, so that they can discover and fulfill their
vocation as disciples.

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- An opportunity to meet other students in different majors
- A sense of community away from home
- A chance to attend church in a laid back and welcoming environment

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Our mission is to bring improved healthcare to communities in developing countries.

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Throughout the year we complete a number of service projects aimed at improving and serving our campus and the Manhattan community. We also plan a service trip abroad each year to assist communities in developing countries.

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Minorites in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Related Sciences, or MANRRS, is a student group that offers a local and national network of support and resources for minority students in these disciplines. We are supported through the College of Agriculture's diversity and academic programs office, and provides support, leadership opportunities, and training to students and faculty.

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Students learn hand-on lessons in networking, personal development, leadership, organization and more across a broad range of disciplines. MANRRS is a great option for students not only in agriculture or natural resources, but also in fields including rural sociology, applied anthropology, math, chemistry, biology, and education.

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MLSA seeks to promote the study, use, and exploration of languages and cultures through co-curricular education and social experiences for students at Kansas State University.

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Meet other people in the department who share a passion for languages and helping out their community. Learn about the other languages in the department and students in those languages.

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Equip students with the skills and resources to succeed in a diverse workforce.
Provide opportunities for students of all majors and cultural backgrounds to explore the issues surrounding diversity in the business environment.
Create an environment where all students feel welcome.

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Build Cultural Competence
Develop Relationships with Corporate Sponsors
Grow Professional Skills and Knowledge
Engage in Community Service

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The Kansas State Chapter of the National Organization of minority architecture students seeks to champion diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging within the College of Architecture, Planning, and Design. We look to encourage the progressive advancement of architecture students into the industry, by building strong members and making leadership actionable. We welcome and support all marginalized individuals of every color, gender, sexual orientation, and religion throughout the College of Architecture, Planning, and Design and Kansas State University.

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Opportunity to attend and compete at the national conference
Opportunity to network with members of NOMA and NOMAS throughout the nation
Attend and participate in career-building workshops and lectures
Reduced costs to attend the national conference (if a due paid member)

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The mission of the National Society of Black Engineers is to increase the number of culturally-responsible Black Engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally, and positively impact the community.

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- Professional Development
- Career Spotlights
- Family-Oriented Community
- Academic Excellence
- Participation in our Regional and National Conferences

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To bring together individuals who share common interests in various aspects of Nepalese life and culture

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NSA is a non-profit, non-political and non-religious organization formed to celebrate and share our own culture and help each other.

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The purpose of this Brotherhood, a Service/Social fraternity dedicated to the needs and concerns of the community, is and shall be to promote and maintain the traditional values of Unity, Honesty, Integrity, and Leadership.

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Networking
Brotherhood
Academic Support
Improve Leadership Abilities

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Out in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics is a national LGBTQ-affirming organization that aims to provide services and support for students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics and to create a dynamic network between students and professionals in industry and academia.

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1. Membership shall be aimed at supporting students, but shall also remain open to all faculty, staff, and alumni at Kansas State University
2. oSTEM @ K-State shall abide by all federal, state, and local laws and shall be responsible for its own actions, acting legally independent from oSTEM Incorporated.
3. oSTEM @ K-State shall abide by all policies set forth in the Non-Discrimination Policy of Kansas State University

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Wildcat Paintball shall provide the students of Kansas State University with the opportunity to play at a discount at local fields and to harvest friendship amongst players. Wildcat Paintball shall also provide the possibility of playing on a tournament team that shall be competitive amongst teams in the NCPA around the nation.

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- Reduced cost for traveling paintball events
- Free entry to local field
- Learning the fundamentals of paintball mechanics
- Meet more students on campus in an extracurricular way

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Our mission is to promote our culture and portray a positive image of our country among other students of different backgrounds and nationalities, at K-State.

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PSA provides a chance to the members of Pakistani Students Association, at K-State to share their culture with other students of K-State. It gives a chance to the members to explore their leadership and team working skills.

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- Enhance and promote Paraguay-Kansas partnership through student exchanges and community
activities
- Create an integrative platform for Paraguayans in the local and international community
- Lead and promote Paraguayan culture in the university setting

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Participate in all K-state International activities as a paraguayan member.

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Founded in April 2004, it is an organization composed of K-State students (undergraduate and graduate) and members of the Manhattan community who promote, support, and work for the goals of K-State PhilSA.

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Stay connected to the latest news, events, and resources for the Filipino Community at Kansas State University by joining our group!

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Our mission is to create a brighter world for our LGBTQ+ community.

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Non-due paying organization in order to offer inclusion to all faculty, staff and student of the college of veterinary medicine.
Meetings include materials for crafts, food at events and access to lecturers and online resources.

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The Sexuality and Gender Alliance (SAGA) of Kansas State University is a group committed to the ideals of equality, acceptance, tolerance, and diversity. We strive to provide a unique experience and place of acceptance to all persons of interest, whether you├óÔé¼Ôäóre questioning your identity, in the process of coming out, out and proud, or a straight ally. The Sexuality and Gender Alliance welcomes all individuals that support those that belong to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer community. We endeavor to educate and reach out to the K-State and Manhattan community to promote and gain support for non-discrimination organizations and businesses. Members of the Sexuality and Gender Alliance work together to fight all forms of discrimination, harassment, and violence. We strive to create a safe environment at Kansas State University by educating students, faculty, administrators, law officials, and citizens of Manhattan about homophobia, transphobia, gender identity, sexual orientation, and the history of different LGBT groups and movements.

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The Sexuality and Gender Alliance provides our members with community and a safe space for the LGBTQ+ community and cisgender, straight allies. We also provide intercultural learning about other communities within the queer community and our allies. Another benefit we provide is professional development. In addition to all of this, SAGA provides campus-wide programming like the K-State Drag Show and Ally Cats.

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Sigma Lambda Beta is a social fraternity that promotes the awareness of the Latino culture as well all other cultures that make up the rich diversity found within society. Additionally, Sigma Lambda Beta believes in advancing young, collegiate men to become better men. This organization prides itself in upholding Brotherhood, Scholarship, Community Service, and Cultural Awareness as its principles. Every member of the organization lives out these beliefs in their school work, job, and community.

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Networking
Brotherhood
Scholarship
Cultural Awareness
Community Service.

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SPICMACAY as a global organization celebrates the spirit of volunteerism, of giving selflessly without expectation, a value intrinsic to our culture and important in today's world. SPICMACAY at Kansas State identifies with this goal and tries to bring various international, national and local artists on one platform with the hope of getting the youth more involved. We promote everyone
irrespective of their race, religion, caste, nationality and sexual orientation, to volunteer and participate in whatever form, for our events and the cause of our organization. The goal of art forms is after all, to include all. Our project revolves around 'East meets West' goal. SPICMACAY at Kansas State Chapter follows the same principles and working process of SPICMACAY Global Chapters. Artistes, Committees for partnership, Funding Supporters and Volunteers are the base of SPICMACAY. We have been conducting events on K-State Campus in-line with those conducted by SPICMACAY Global Chapters in other parts of the world. We aim to give the Manhattan community and K-State students a new and diverse cultural experience through art forms unknown to many.

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Diversity & Cultural Awareness

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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.

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As a member of SASE, you have access to a valuable support network, as well as several opportunities to grow yourself as a leader and growing professional.

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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.

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-Peer Mentoring (MentorSHPE)
-Professional Mentoring (Industry Insight Program)
-Access to conferences with career fairs and networking opportunities (National Convention, Spring Conferences)
-Access to SHPE National's Career Services
-Outreach to high schools/middle schools

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To become the best multicultural student organization at Kansas State University while promoting Sri Lankan Culture and multicultural understanding in Kansas State University and the local community in Manhattan.

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The Sri Lankan Students' Association at Kansas State University will organize cultural events for it's members promoting Sri Lankan Culture, Inclusion and Cultural Diversity

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Our mission is to help students do what it takes to make it to Heaven and take someone with them!

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Our members readily welcome newcomers and are ready to help them find the biblical plan of salvation.

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Our mission is to provide veterinary outreach to underserved populations and create an inviting and welcoming environment for all who are interested in veterinary medicine.

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Benefits include supporting your community, increased happiness, and the feeling of inspiring others to participate in your field of passion!

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VOICE hopes to establish a chapter at every veterinary college, to create a diverse national network of mentors in the various fields of veterinary medicine, and to establish a scholarship fund that will reward veterinary students for showing outstanding leadership and commitment in the area of diversity.

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- Have a free meal for every meeting
- Learn about multicultural events happening in the area
- Have access to T-shirts