[ ASIAN AMERICAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ]
"FUSION: An Identity within a Subdivided Culture"
As a co-sponsor of this campus-wide conference, IBSO encourages all its members and members' friends to participate in this wonderful opportunity!
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The Conference: | ||
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How does being Asian American affect your life? Or, why does it matter if you are Non-Asian? This conference is designed to create a forum with workshops and professional speakers from the Phoenix, Tucson, and U of A communities to answer questions such as these and more. This conference is organized by the Asian American Student Coalition (AASC) in collaboration with IBSO, the Asian Pacific American Student Affairs Center and the TUSD Pan Asian Studies Department. |
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Conference Mission: |
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Spread awareness of cultural differences and develop mutual respect, and through this conference, we hope you discover your own place within the greater community. | ||
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Date and Place: | ||
| Ÿ | November 6&7, 2004 on the U of A campus. | ||
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Registration and fees: | ||
| Ÿ | $15 (includes: all meals and conference materials) | ||
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Benefits to participants: |
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| Ÿ | Develop and identify your own unique leadership style to help enhance your interactions with others and make you a stronger leader for the future | ||
| Ÿ | Gain a better understanding of personal, social, and family relationships of Asian Americans and enhance your own college learning experience | ||
| Ÿ | Engage in a thought-provoking forum where you can freely discuss, learn about, acknowledge, and appreciate the existence of Asian American issues not widely recognized | ||
| Ÿ | Network with professionals from the Phoenix, Tucson, and U of A communities to strengthen your position within the community | ||
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Workshop topics: |
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| Ÿ | Interracial Dating | ||
| Ÿ | Cultural Uniqueness and Diversity of India | ||
| Ÿ | Cross Cultural Communication | ||
| Ÿ | The idea of Asians in Pop Culture | ||
| Ÿ | Asian American Entrepreneurs in the Media Industry | ||
| Ÿ | Social Justice | ||
| Ÿ | Race Relations | ||
| Ÿ | and many more ... | ||
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For more information: |
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| Ÿ | Contact our Event Chair, Roopa Batni at rbatni@email.arizona.edu | ||
| Ÿ | Visit the Asian American Student Coalition at http://clubs.asua.arizona.edu/~aasc | ||
| Ÿ | Check out the Conference Brochure | ||
Our Sponsors
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