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Student Organizations

For a complete list of registered student organizations at A-State please visit the Leadership Center website.

Black Student Association

Contact: Legacie Smith / Advisor:  Ian Buchanan

BSA’s purpose is to develop and encourage university spirit among African American students and to enhance and improve the cultural and social life of African American students on campus. The organization also serves as a medium between African American students, administrators, and faculty and staff. 

Brother 2 Brother

Contact: Louis Gonzalez / Advisor:  Zhedrick Jackson

B2B provides an avenue to increase graduation rates among minority male students by providing a nurturing environment based on promoting campus connectedness, academic support, character development, and community service to ensure the college success of its minority male students. Brother-to-Brother meets twice a month.

Chinese Student Association

Contact: Gao Tianyu

To serve Chinese students exists to help them better adapt to life at ASU. Also, to help carry forward the Chinese culture to American students and any people who want to know more about China.

Evolve

Contact: Kellie Dukes  / Advisor:  Trinity Haynes

The purpose of this organization is to showcase minority creativity while elevating voices of leadership, virtue, and excellence.

Gender And Sexuality Alliance

Contact: Trin Reppenhagen

The GSA advocates for equality, provides support, and promotes a better understanding of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning community. The student organization meets twice a month.

Hermana y Hermano

 Advisor:  Dr. Justin Castro

Hermana y Hermano is a mentorship program to assist incoming Hispanic & Latina/o/ x students to Arkansas State University in the college transition. This program allows for students (both mentors and mentees) to build leadership, social, academic, and character building skills. The student mentors are able to draw from their collegiate experience to help newer students making the transition to college.  This is a mentorship program that has a community service component.  

Indian Student Organization

Contact: Sharmadha Vaddepali

Indian Students Association (ISO) is a voluntary, non-profit student organization with the goal of being the primary gateway that connects the Indian community to the A-State mainstream. Although, it primarily aims at helping Indian students, the main focus of the organization is to carry on a strong tradition of spreading awareness of Indian culture and traditions, promoting cultural exchange and embracing diversity among all individuals and communities at Arkansas State University as well as throughout the city of Jonesboro.. All our events are open to all the students on campus.

International Student Association

Contact: Medhavi Rathod  /  Yuzuru Iketa

To support international students and promote cultural awareness.

Japanese Student Organization

Contact: Kosuke Moriya

Cross-cultural activities will provide all students with opportunities to experience Japanese culture and language.

Korean Student Association

Contact: Sooyeong Choi

To bring together Korean students on campus and welcome any students who are interested in Korean culture and language.

Multicultural Center Ambassadors

Contact: Trinity Haynes

The MC Ambassador program is a group of students selected to represent the Multicultural Center by informing the ASU and Jonesboro community about the Center’s services, programs, and initiatives. The ambassadors also help plan and execute events sponsored by the MC.

Muslim Student Association

Contact: Salma Abdel-Karim

To serve the needs of Muslim students at ASU and help increase the awareness of the University community about Islam and its beliefs through educational programs, thereby promoting knowledge and understanding between Muslims and non-Muslims.

National Pan-Hellenic Council

Contact: Amber Yates  / Advisor:  Dr.Robert Johnson

NPHC is a council comprised of nine historically Black Greek letter fraternities and sororities. These organizations focus on community engagement and educational, cultural, and social activities. There are seven NPHC fraternities and sororities on ASU’s campus. For more information, please visit the Astate Greek Life website.

Sister 2 Sister

Contact: DeAnna Jones  / Advisor:  Dr.Nikesha Nesbitt

Sister to Sister is a student organization that provides an avenue for retaining Black women students in higher education. The group offers academic and social support, leadership development, a mentorship component, and community involvement opportunities. The group meets twice a month.

Vietnamese Student Association

Contact: Ca Nguyen