Student Organizations at Virginia Tech

“[T]he Filipino American Student Association (FASA) has strived to preserve and promote our Filipino heritage through cultural, educational, and social activities.”

We are not entirely certain when the Asian American Student Union (AASU) at Virginia Tech was founded, but based on documentation uncovered regarding event programming, we estimate that the AASU at VT was founded in 1991. "The mission of the Asian…

Based on documentation about the fourth annual Asian American Cultural Exhibition, we can infer that the first one occurred in 1992. According to the program, the exhibition featured performances that would “promote appreciation for ethnic diversity”…

The founding of Sigma Psi Zeta Sorority, Inc. at Virginia Tech marked the emergence of the first Asian/Asian American interest Greek organization on campus. The organization was founded by San-Young Hwang, Elaine Kwan, An Tran, and Van Tran on…

On February 25, 2001, Amrita Srinivas, Michelle Manocchio, Nahid Haidari Smith, Amanda Leonard Pohl, Jennifer Whitmore, and Zohra Atmar came together and established the Eta Chapter of Theta Nu Xi Multicultural Sorority, Inc. at Virginia Tech. “To…

The Asian American Coalition at Virginia Tech was founded by Anu Sharma and Sora Ko with three basic goals: educate to provide a political and social understanding of the world, build solidarity between marginalized communities at broad, and organize…