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All Islanders Get Along. We are committed to fostering unity among all our Pacific Islander students, staff, and faculty at Utah Valley University by engaging the entire community in celebrating our rich culture, heritage, and traditions. Together we build a supportive, inclusive, and vibrant community for everyone.

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1. Cultural Enrichment: Experience and celebrate the rich traditions, customs, and heritage of the Pacific Islander community.

2. Community Building: Connect with fellow Pacific Islanders and non-Pacific Islanders, fostering a sense of unity and belonging.

3. Networking Opportunities: Build relationships with peers, faculty, and community leaders who share an interest in Pacific Islander culture.

4. Personal Growth: Develop leadership, organizational, and communication skills through active participation in club activities and events.

5. Support System: Access a supportive network that provides guidance, mentorship, and resources for academic and personal success.

6. Fun and Engagement: Participate in exciting events, workshops, and social gatherings that promote cultural awareness and inclusivity.

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Embracing Diversity, Celebrating Unity
A place for you at UVU. Including cultural appreciation, inclusivity, community engagement, and unity.

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Members gain access to cultural events, festivals, and activities that celebrate the rich diversity of Asian traditions, languages, and histories. They are invited to participate in workshops and educational opportunities, including cultural arts, cooking demonstrations, language exchanges, and dance sessions, all of which promote intercultural awareness and personal growth. The Asia Club also provides a supportive community and a safe space at UVU where students can connect with peers, share experiences, and celebrate their identities in an inclusive environment.

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ASL Club at UVU believes in providing a safe place for all to come and use American Sign Language. As a club we want to help students learn more about ASL/Deaf Culture in a fun and educational environment. Ideally, the club will be a mini-community and support system to a variety of those who are newly learning, developing advanced skills, wanting to teach and share their culture, serve, and make lasting relationships. ASL Club's purpose is to help students gain a greater knowledge of ASL and Deaf Culture, increase their receptive and expressive skills, build friendships, and have a lot of fun in the process. The leadership shall be volunteer-based. A person can only hold each position for one year (ex. One student can be in leadership positions throughout all four years if they are willing, one year secretary, one year vice president, one year photographer, one year president). We as a leadership committee will work together to plan activities students would like to attend throughout the entire school year.

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The Black Student Union (BSU) at Utah Valley University will strive to foster a sense of community for Black students. It will provide an opportunity for students to express their views concerning current events, academics, culture, arts, and campus life. We envision the Black Student Union to be more than just a club, but a family. Being away from home and family is never easy, so we hope that Black student union can give students an outlet for anything they're dealing with while away in college. Our main focus is on providing a safe space for all Black students of the diaspora. Although we're starting small, we envision great things for the future. In order to promote a better atmosphere for Black students, we, the Black students of Utah Valley University, have created this organization to serve the overall well being of the black student body in the UVU community. We aim to serve as a voice for Black students and to establish a sense of identity, community, and pride. Black Student Union will focus on bringing our diverse culture to the campus, allowing all students to be exposed to our way of life.

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The purpose of the club is to bring together those UVU students and community members who have a passion for Brazil, its people, and culture. The club explores various aspects of the Brazilian culture, including cinema, food, dance, and literature, and many other aspects involving the Brazilian culture.

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Celebrating Unity and Engaging with the Caribbean islands culture.
A place for you at UVU. Including cultural appreciation, community engagement, and unity.
CICAU will serve as a support network for Caribbean students who may be facing challenges related to adjusting to college life and navigating a new cultural environment.

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The Caribbean Islanders Club at Utah Valley University will strive to foster a sense of community for all students. It will provide an opportunity for students to express their views concerning current events, academics, culture, arts, and campus life. We envision the CICAU to be more than just a club, but a home.

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We want to make a close connection with the students and staffs who are interested in Chinese culture. We want to show the unique culture style through having different activities.

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The French Club at UVU is to cultivate a welcoming and comfortable environment in which people of all levels of French can come together to practice French conversation, get assistance with French schoolwork, experience French cultural activities, and discuss their mutual interest in this beautiful language.

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Cultural awareness & appreciation
Increased knowledge and use of French language in application/practice
Networking with potential friends & classmates

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Our Mission is help provide an opportunity for students to come together and share their interests in the German Language and culture with one another. We want students to have a place where they can practice their language skills and learn more about the amazing German program on campus.

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Practice and learn Haitian Creole. Help others appreciate language and culture. Develop global appreciation, entertainment, make friends, maintain language skills and built a platform for service.

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Cultural awareness & appreciation
Increased knowledge and use of Haitian Creole language in application/practice
Networking with potential friends & classmates

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To build a community for those who appreciate and are interested in Japanese culture, food, and language to socialize, spend time together, enjoy authentic Japanese foods and snacks, and improve their Japanese language skills..

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- Come hang out and socialize with people who enjoy and are interested in the Japanese culture.
- Have the opportunity to speak Japanese with your fellow students and native Japanese speakers
- Eat authentic Japanese foods

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Ka-Barkada at UVU is a student-led organization that fosters unity, cultural pride, and personal growth among Filipino students and those interested in Filipino culture at Utah Valley University. Through education, community engagement, and social activities, we create an inclusive space where students can celebrate their heritage, build lifelong friendships, and support each other academically and professionally. We embody the Filipino spirit of Bayanihan (community), Kasayahan (joy), and Dedikasyon (dedication) to make a meaningful impact both on campus and beyond.

K.A.B.A.R.K.A.D.A. UVU – Kultura, Akademya, Bayanihan, Adventure, Responsibilidad, Kasayahan, Alay, Dedikasyon, Asenso

Meaning:
• Kultura (Culture) – Celebrate and promote Filipino heritage.
• Akademya (Academics) – Support students in their educational journey.
• Bayanihan (Community) – Build a strong and supportive Filipino network.
• Adventure – Explore and experience new cultural and social opportunities.
• Responsibilidad (Responsibility) – Give back to the community through service.
• Kasayahan (Fun) – Foster joy through engaging events and friendships.
• Alay (Offering) – Provide mentorship and resources to members.
• Dedikasyon (Dedication) – Stay committed to empowering members.
• Asenso (Growth) – Encourage personal and professional development.

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Cultural Connection – Celebrate Filipino heritage through traditional and modern events.
Academic & Career Support – Gain mentorship, participate in study groups, and access career-building resources.
Strong Community & Friendships – Meet like-minded individuals and create lifelong friendships.
Exclusive Events & Activities – Enjoy cultural festivals, game nights, karaoke, food socials, and guest speaker sessions.
Leadership & Networking Opportunities – Develop leadership skills and connect with professionals in various industries.
Personal Growth & Fun – Engage in workshops, social outings, and volunteer opportunities that enhance your college experience.

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Our mission is to build a supportive community where members with connections to Korea to meet other similar people and build lasting friendships.

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Members will experience, occasional meet and eats (식사), language exchange, an many good friends.

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Building community within latinx students and growing the latinx community in higher education.

Bringing together the higher education latinx community to help grow connections with each to help each other reach and work for our goals while also preserving and sharing our traditions and values.

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Meet fellow Latinx students and grow your community and connections.

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Our mission is divided into three categories:
A) Academic: Expose UVU students to unknown parts of Mexican culture and help them improve their Spanish proficiency and have more cultured students on our campus.

B) Social : Facilitate opportunities for students to develop lasting friendships and leadership skills in order to prepare them for the workforce with the abilities and network that will help them after graduation.

C) Values: Encourage the values of discipline, team work and creativity in all our club members in order to help them develop character, punctuality and resilience for future life goals.

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Spanish proficiency opportunities, Spanish lessons, Cultural enrichment, Meet new friends, Leadership opportunities, Network with people in Spanish-related jobs, Mexican arts and crafts opportunities, and try unknown Mexican food.

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Native Wolverine Association (NWA) is a student club at Utah Valley University. The
club welcomes all who are interested in Indigenous tribes of the United States and Canada. Its purpose is to promote a sense of community for Native American students at UVU and to increase educational opportunities and strengthen student support services for Native Americans. The community extends to past, current, and future Native UVU students. NWA organizes campus events to share Native American culture and raise funds for educational cultural programing.

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Membership in the Native Wolverine Association shall be open to any person in the Utah Valley University community; inclusive of past, current, and future Native and non-Native UVU students. All members are given voting privileges.

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Raices is a student club devoted to raising the level of consciousness of Latinx students to dispel the stigmas that exist within our community and throughout society about who we are as people. Therefore, we seek an inclusive community that is Latina/o/x but also owns the various intersections of identity such as blackness, LGBTQ+, nationality, race, and ethnicity (etc...) to provide a safe space for our Latinx student community.

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Raices is a student club devoted to raising the level of consciousness of Latinx students to dispel the stereotypes and stigmas that exist within our community and throughout society about who we are as people.

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The purpose of the Spanish Club at UVU is to promote and celebrate Spanish language and culture among students of all backgrounds. We aim to build a supportive community through cultural events, language practice, educational activities, and outreach efforts. The club fosters cross-cultural understanding, provides opportunities for language immersion, and encourages academic and social connections.

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oining the Spanish Club at UVU offers members a vibrant and enriching experience both academically and socially. Members gain access to weekly meetings featuring cultural discussions, language practice sessions, and event planning opportunities that deepen their understanding of Spanish-speaking cultures. Members enjoy voting privileges, allowing them to shape the club’s direction and participate in leadership decisions. Additionally, members benefit from exclusive access to club-sponsored events, educational materials, and a supportive community that fosters cross-cultural friendships and immersive learning. Whether you're a native speaker or just beginning your journey with Spanish, the club provides a welcoming space to grow, connect, and celebrate.

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Spectrum: Queer Student Alliance at UVU seeks to promote an inclusive and supportive community for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, Two-Spirit, queer, questioning, intersex, and asexual (LGBT2SQIA+) students and their allies by providing social events, activities, and educational resources on-campus and throughout Utah.

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United Way’s Community Centers in Payson, Provo, and American Fork are neighborhood hubs where kids, families, and individuals access resources, learning opportunities, and support.

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Free classes, outreach events, social connections

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Our mission is to empower all immigrants in Utah by creating community, promoting awareness, connecting with resources, and sharing untold stories.

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