UCSC Asian American/Pacific Islander Resource Center

UCSC Asian American/Pacific Islander Resource Center Asian American/Pacific Islander Resource Center at the University of California, Santa Cruz

05/20/2026

Feeling crafty this Spring?! Pull up to AAPIRC’s Dress To Represent program tomorrow from 5-7PM at Terry Freitas Commons to craft clothes for plushies, learn about Asian representation in fashion & media, and stay for free food! We hope to see you there! 👗👚🪡🧵

As enrollment continues, we thought we’d share some AA/PI SWANA courses that are available for the 2026 fall quarter! Le...
05/20/2026

As enrollment continues, we thought we’d share some AA/PI SWANA courses that are available for the 2026 fall quarter! Let us know if you’re planning on taking any of these! 🍁

Next WEDNESDAY 5/27 from 6:30PM-8:30PM at TERRY FREITAS COMMONS join AA/PIRC and APISA for LEI MAKING 🌿🌸 and YUMMY FOOD!...
05/18/2026

Next WEDNESDAY 5/27 from 6:30PM-8:30PM at TERRY FREITAS COMMONS join AA/PIRC and APISA for LEI MAKING 🌿🌸 and YUMMY FOOD! This is a great opportunity to learn how to make ti leaf, ribbon, and candy leis for graduation season 🎓! We hope you all stop by to craft with us! :)

Join AA/PIRC on Saturday, May 30th from 10:30am-1:30pm at the Ethnic Resource Centers (located at the Crown Provost Hous...
05/14/2026

Join AA/PIRC on Saturday, May 30th from 10:30am-1:30pm at the Ethnic Resource Centers (located at the Crown Provost House) to explore the unique experiences of those with mixed racial and cultural identities within the AA/PI/SWANA communities! 💚

This event will include affinity spaces, a book-club style discussion, and a zine-making activity to connect with other students and reflect on your own identities. Food from Mad Yolks will be provided! 🪴

Please note that this event is open to all current UCSC students, and if you have any questions, please email [email protected]. 🐢

Registration is preferred, please RSVP at bit.ly/aapirc-rooted ✨

Join AA/PIRC on Thursday, May 21st from 5-7pm at Terry Freitas Commons to create custom cultural clothing for trinkets a...
05/13/2026

Join AA/PIRC on Thursday, May 21st from 5-7pm at Terry Freitas Commons to create custom cultural clothing for trinkets as we discuss Asian representation in fashion and media! ✨

Small plushies, crafting supplies, and food will be provided — but feel free to bring your own trinket to customize 💕

RSVP at bit.ly/aapirc-dress 💫

Have any last questions?? Here are our answers, take a look at the venue map, what food will be there, and what you coul...
05/07/2026

Have any last questions?? Here are our answers, take a look at the venue map, what food will be there, and what you could win at our 2nd annual AA/PI/SWANA heritage night market “Reflections of Us: An Evening Bazaar” ₊✩‧₊˚౨ৎ˚₊✩‧₊

Come shop from these vendors and meet with these wonderful orgs and tabling department at the Quarry Amphitheater from 5-9pm on May 8th!! Keep a look out for our next post that will be revealing all the food and prizes you can get!!!

RSVP NOW @ bit.ly/aapiswana-nm26

Looking for performances to watch?? Here’s everyone who will be performing at our 2nd annual AA/PI/SWANA heritage night ...
05/07/2026

Looking for performances to watch?? Here’s everyone who will be performing at our 2nd annual AA/PI/SWANA heritage night market “Reflections of Us: An Evening Bazaar” ₊✩‧₊˚౨ৎ˚₊✩‧₊

Come shop from these vendors and meet with these wonderful orgs and tabling department at the Quarry Amphitheater from 5-9pm on May 8th!! Keep a look out for our next post that will be revealing all the food and prizes you can get!!!

RSVP NOW @ bit.ly/aapiswana-nm26

Looking for performances to watch?? Here’s everyone who will be performing at our 2nd annual AA/PI/SWANA heritage night ...
05/07/2026

Looking for performances to watch?? Here’s everyone who will be performing at our 2nd annual AA/PI/SWANA heritage night market “Reflections of Us: An Evening Bazaar” ₊✩‧₊˚౨ৎ˚₊✩‧₊

Come shop from these vendors and meet with these wonderful orgs and tabling department at the Quarry Amphitheater from 5-9pm on May 8th!! Keep a look out for our next post that will be revealing all the food and prizes you can get!!!

RSVP NOW @ bit.ly/aapiswana-nm26

Enjoy a sneak peek into who will be a our 2nd annual AA/PI/SWANA heritage night market “Reflections of Us: An Evening Ba...
05/06/2026

Enjoy a sneak peek into who will be a our 2nd annual AA/PI/SWANA heritage night market “Reflections of Us: An Evening Bazaar” ₊✩‧₊˚౨ৎ˚₊✩‧₊

Come shop from these vendors and meet with these wonderful orgs and tabling department at the Quarry Amphitheater from 5-9pm on May 8th!! And keep a look out for our performances next!!

RSVP NOW @ bit.ly/aapiswana-nm26

05/05/2026

Like our stoles??? RSVP NOW and receive a FREE cultural stole !!

Join us for our annual AA/PI/SWANA Year-End Ceremony on Friday, June 5th from 6-9:30pm (doors open at 5:30pm) at Merrill Cultural Center 🎓✨

This is an event that celebrates the graduating students who have contributed to the Asian American, Pacific Islander, and Southwest Asian & North African (AA/PI/SWANA) community at UCSC. Our ceremony will include faculty and student speakers, awards, free cultural stoles for graduates as they cross our stage, and a food reception

04/29/2026

Stamp it Out: Pasifika Pattern IS TONIGHT from 6-8PM at TFC!Stop by for an opportunity to learn more about the importance of patterns in the Pasifika community, crafting, and free food ☀️

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