Greetings New Wildcat!
We are pleased to welcome you to the University of Arizona and its diverse community of students, faculty, and staff!
During your time here on campus, you will be part of the growing Asian, Pacific Islander, Desi American (APIDA) community, and the center is here to support you in achieving your goals and enriching your college experience. Join us throughout the year for engaging events, form bonds with other community members, and connect with helpful resources on campus.
Please feel free to stop by the center to meet the staff and students and get familiar with the APASA space and what offerings we can provide. We are located on the Fourth Floor of the Student Union Memorial Center in Suite 409. We invite you to attend our welcome back events listed below to become more acquainted with UArizona, APASA, faculty, staff, and other students as you transition onto campus.
Destination Arizona - APASA Campus Mixer:
As part of Destination Arizona, please join us for APASA's Campus Mixer! Visit us to meet with campus resources and connect with staff and peers.
Saturday, August 19th, 2023 | 1PM - 4PM
Student Union Memorial Center, 4th Floor, Suite 409 APASA Lounge
*Free boba for first 60 attendees
APASA Open House Welcome Event:
Join us for an Open House and check out the new APASA space on the 4th floor of the Student Union! All students, staff, and faculty are welcome!
Monday, August 28th, 2023 I 12PM - 2PM
Student Union Memorial Center, 4th Floor, Suite 409 APASA Lounge
*Free lunch will be served
Finding Community Welcome:
This program will introduce first year and transfer students to the Cultural & Resource Centers on campus and the student organizations affiliated with their communities.
Thursday, August 31st, 2023 I 4PM - 6PM
UA Central Mall
*Free food and entertainment will be provided.
Faculty & Staff Fridays:
This monthly event provides an opportunity for students to network with various APIDA-identified staff and faculty outside of the academic setting.
Friday, September 22nd, 2023 I 12PM - 1PM
Student Union Memorial Center, 4th Floor, Suite 409 APASA Lounge
*Free food