What is AASU?
The Asian American Student Union (AASU) is a coalition of Asian Pacific American (APA) organizations on campus and acts as the main voice of the APA community on campus.

We strive to:

• Be a resource for all APA organizations.
• Promote a united community through activism, pride and awareness of APA culture.
• Educate the campus community on APA issues.
• Fight discrimination and injustice against all students of color.

Our Mission Statement
The mission of the Asian American Student Union is to provide service, representation, and advocacy for the Asian Pacific American community at the University of Maryland.

Our Structure
The structure of the AASU consists of the executive board, task force committees, programming committees, affiliated APA organizations and general membership.

Who can join?
Membership is open to all undergraduate students who agree with the mission statement. We are not exclusive of any race, ethnicity, gender, orientation or religion.

Why should you join?
Students should join to:

• Learn about APA identity and related issues.
• Become aware of issues concerning the community.
• Make a difference in the on and off campus communities.
• Get involved and have FUN!

How do you join?
Students can get involved by joining: