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Adoptees Club

Instagram: @bicoadopteesclub

Bi-Co Adoptees Club strives to create a community for adopted students in the Bi-Co to express and discuss their experiences and emotions about adoption.

Asian Students Association 

Instagram: @brynmawrasa

The Bryn Mawr Asian Students Association (ASA) is a space for Asian-identifying students, including but not limited to East Asian, South Asian, Southeast Asian, and Pacific Islanders.

We aim to embrace the multiplicity of cultures and identities falling under the Asian umbrella, to discuss cultural, social, and political aspects relevant to our identities, and to strengthen connections between current and past members of ASA.

We represent the diversity of Asian and Asian American cultures, experiences, and identities with our members and the broader Bryn Mawr community. Our club celebrates Asian holidays, creates critical dialogue on relevant issues, hosts an annual culture show, and provides networking opportunities with past ASA and Bryn Mawr alumni.

We also organize community discussions centered on API/A issues and collaborate with other Alliance of Multicultural Organization (AMO) groups on campus. Our work outside of campus, which includes our involvement with the Tri-College Asian community, fosters support and cultivates new connections –promoting more political activism among our student body.

Association of International Students*

Instagram: @brynmawrais

The mission of BMC’s Association of International Students (AIS) is to provide a welcoming environment for all international students. We aim to foster a sense of community by creating a space for cultural exchange and discussions of unique experiences and challenges. Through social events as well as resources and guidance, our purpose is to form a support system and a community for international students as they navigate life in the United States.

BACaSo

Instagram: @bacaso_bmc

The purpose of this organization is to create an awareness of the diverse cultures of Africa and the Caribbean in order to educate the Bryn Mawr community. It is to articulate and promote the needs of students of African and Caribbean descent on campus to the administration. It should foster a community for the latter mentioned students on campus.

Association of Central Eurasian Students

Contact: Saniya Mukhambetka

An affinity club for students from Central Eurasian region to practice their culture, immerse in festivities and engage with other peers.

Celebrating All Mixed People (C.A.M.P)

Contact: Eleanor Toyama 

Email: etoyama@brynmawr.edu

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The purpose of this organization shall be to foster a safe and welcoming space for all students of multiracial identity in which they can find access to community and resources.

CSSA

Contact: Priscilla Zhao

Email: pzhao@brynmawr.edu

Website:

CSSA is one of the affinity groups at Bryn Mawr. We aim to provide a platform for the general public to truly understand Chinese culture and for Chinese International students to integrate themselves into the community. We present the student body as well as faculty an opportunity to learn more of the Chinese culture outside of a classroom environment and cooperate with the Admission Office and Career Engagement Office to help every member explore their career interest and future path. There are various fun activities and many career panels throughout the year.

EnAble

Contact: Esenia Banuelos

Email: ebanuelos@brynmawr.edu

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The purpose of this organization shall be to support and empower the disabled community at Bryn Mawr and Haverford Colleges, and to raise awareness of disability issues on our campuses. 

Filipino Students Association

Contact: Leilani Soriano

Email: lsoriano@brynmawr.edu

Website:

Filipino Students Association is an organization aimed to uplift and provide a platform for Filipino students through their exploration and discussion of culture, music, art, and community. This organization aims to provide a safe space and home for people who identify as Filipino, Filipino-American, or share an interest in exploring and learning about Filipino culture.

Japanese Arts and Culture Club (JACC)*

Contact: Isabella Massarelli

Email: imassarell@brynmawr.edu

Website:

We hope to spread awareness to the Bi-Co community about Japanese and Japanese-American culture. We hope to do this by holding both interactive and educational events to help expand the community’s knowledge about different aspects of Japanese culture, such as history, culinary arts, traditional arts, and pop culture. Through other social and cultural events, we hope to be able to provide networking opportunities with other JSA’s in the great Philadelphia area. Through our activities we aim to provide our community with a more comprehensive view of Japan.

Korean Student Association (KSA)

Contact: Sal Shin

Email: sshin@brynmawr.edu

Website: 

Bryn Mawr Korean Student Association (KSA) is a student-run organization at һƷ̽»¨ÂÛ̳. We hope to foster a community among students who identify as Korean, Korean-American, and/or share an interest in Korean culture and issues. KSA focuses on raising awareness for the greater Bryn Mawr community on Korean culture, issues facing the Korean community, and establishing an understanding of the different Korean identities.

Mawrters for Immigrant Justice 

Contact: Veronica Mellado

Email: vmellado@brynmawr.edu

Website:

Mawrters for Immigrant Justice (MIJ) is a club that centers itself around undocumented+ students and allies as an affinity club that advocates and supports students and spreads awareness on campus.

Mayuri*

Contact: Sarah Luke

Email: sluke@brynmawr.edu

Website:

Mayuri is the premiere and only Tri-co South Asian fusion dance team that incorporates classical Indian dance forms such as Bharatanatyam, Odissi, and Kathak; folk styles like Bhangra and Garba; and western dance styles such as Ballet, Hip Hop, Modern, and Jazz. The members of Mayuri choreograph cultural dances and perform them at various venues and events in Philadelphia.

Mujeres*

Contact: Lucia Roman Harter and Amy Gracia 

Email: lromanhar3@brynmawr.edu, agracia@brynmawr.edu

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Mujeres* is an organization at BMC, that brings awareness to issues impacting the Latinx community and uplifting the diverse cultures within Latinidad.

Sisterhood*

Contact: Abyssinia Braud

Email: abraud@brynmawr.edu

Website:

Sisterhood* is a support network for African-American/ Black women at һƷ̽»¨ÂÛ̳. We hold weekly meetings to discuss issues that affect the African- American community at large. We host a number of events to inform Bryn Mawr and the wider Main Line community about these issues. Sisterhood* is also very eager to educate Bryn Mawr about African-American culture, as we utilize various mediums including cultural performances, music, speakers, service initiatives, and most importantly dialogue to do so. Like all cultural organizations at Bryn Mawr, Sisterhood* welcomes all women regardless of ethnicity, nationality, race or religion.

South Asian Students (SAS)*

Contact: Roshan Perry

Email: rperry@brynmawr.edu

Website:

We celebrate the South Asian diaspora of Bryn Mawr and share South Asian cultures with the Bryn Mawr community.

The Middle Eastern and Northern African Student Association (MENA)

Contact: Mana Sadeghi

Email: msadeghi@brynmawr.edu

Website: 

The purpose of this organization shall be to provide a shared and safe space for students of Middle Eastern and North African descent on campus, aiming to increase campus-wide knowledge and acceptance of Middle Eastern and North African culture through the funding of events during Middle Eastern Heritage Month, Persian New Year, etc.

Zami+

Contact: Juliana Reyes and Mana Sadeghi

Email: jreyes1@brynmawr.edu, msadeghi@brynmawr.edu

Website:

We are Zami+, an organization meant for students of color who identify as queer or apart of the LGTBQ+ community. We aim at creating home, exploring diversity and proving a space for those who have the intersecting identity of a person of color and a queer person.