Stanford Asian American Activities Center

Stanford Asian American Activities Center The Asian American Activities Center, or A³C, serves as Stanford's primary resource for Asian and Asian American student affairs and community development.

The Asian American Activities Center, or A³C, is a department under the Vice Provost for Student Affairs and serves as Stanford's primary resource for Asian and Asian American student affairs and community development. The A³C contributes to the academic mission of the university through its partnerships and collaborative work with faculty, departments and academic programs. Through programming an

d advising, the center contributes to the multicultural education of all students and to the development of leaders able to negotiate an increasingly diverse and complex workplace and global environment.

It’s that time of year again! The 27th Annual Stanford Asian American Awards is almost here and we couldn’t be more exci...
04/12/2026

It’s that time of year again! The 27th Annual Stanford Asian American Awards is almost here and we couldn’t be more excited to celebrate our incredible community 🌸

Join us as we honor those who have shown extraordinary dedication to advancing Asian American issues at Stanford 💛❤️

📅 Wednesday, May 6, 2026
📍 Paul Brest Hall
🥂 6PM Reception | 🍽️ 7PM Dinner & Program
Congratulations to all this year’s nominees and awardees across Undergraduate, Graduate, Faculty, and Alumni categories! 👏🎉

🎟️ Tickets:
Students (SUID): $15
Faculty/Staff (SUID): $25
Non-SUID/Alumni: $35

To all incoming frosh, we can’t wait to meet you at the A3C Admit Weekend events! Come see why the Asian American Activi...
04/12/2026

To all incoming frosh, we can’t wait to meet you at the A3C Admit Weekend events! Come see why the Asian American Activities Center is such a special place at Stanford 🏡✨

📅 Friday, April 24th
🏛️ Community Open House
📍 520 Lasuen Mall, Old Union Courtyard
🕑 2:00–4:00 PM

Meet our student staff, explore our space, and learn about all the programs & resources A3C has to offer! All families & students welcome 🫶

📅 Saturday, April 25th
☕ A3C Café Hour
📍 524 Lasuen Mall, A3C Center, 2nd Floor
🕙 10:00–11:30 AM

Light breakfast, Asian treats, and real conversations about Stanford life with current students 🍡

Come through for the AASib Game Mixer, the last AASib Social of the year! Hang with your SibFam, munch on snacks, and ma...
04/12/2026

Come through for the AASib Game Mixer, the last AASib Social of the year! Hang with your SibFam, munch on snacks, and make some final memories together 🧡🌿
📅 Friday, April 17th
🕑 2–3:30PM
📍 A3C Couchroom, Old Union Clubhouse (2nd Floor)
Don’t miss out!

🌟 Calling all student leaders! Join us for Leading Through Change: Building Leadership & Navigating New Team DynamicsLea...
04/09/2026

🌟 Calling all student leaders! Join us for Leading Through Change: Building Leadership & Navigating New Team Dynamics

Learn how to navigate leadership transitions + build stronger teams this Spring Quarter

✨ Featuring a VSO Student Panel & strategies from Jack Tse of the Office of Student Engagement

📅 Tuesday, April 14, 2026
🕖 6–7:15PM
📍 A3C Ballroom

RSVP by Sunday, April 12th! Link in flyer

🌟Hungry and need a break?🌟Come by the A3C for our community study break! We'll be having bubble tea and mochi waffles, w...
03/07/2026

🌟Hungry and need a break?🌟

Come by the A3C for our community study break! We'll be having bubble tea and mochi waffles, while supplies last!

Feeling creative? We also have some crafting activities to match the vibes.

All students are welcome!

When? Thursday, March 12 from 2-4pm
Where? A3C Couchroom located in Old Union Clubhouse, 2nd floor

For any accomodations, hit up Sunny for any requests. [email protected]

Join us for a cozy, community-filled night at the A3C Couchroom from 6PM-7:30PM! Build your own bowl of hwachae (a refre...
02/20/2026

Join us for a cozy, community-filled night at the A3C Couchroom from 6PM-7:30PM! Build your own bowl of hwachae (a refreshing Korean fruit punch) using a variety of fresh fruit and toppings. Unwind with members of the broader Asian American community.

Introducing the Grad Life Book Club, held throughout January and February: join us for conversation about finding meanin...
01/22/2026

Introducing the Grad Life Book Club, held throughout January and February: join us for conversation about finding meaning and navigating loss during graduate school as we read “So Many Olympic Exertions” by Anelise Chen.

Held in the A3C Couchroom, Old Union Club House, 2nd Floor
Snacks and Copies of the book will be provided for those who RSVP! We ask that folks who RSVP commit to attending all 3 book club meetings.

NOTE: This book contains mention of su***de and mental health struggles. Book club discussions will NOT be moderated by a trained mental health professional, but we will provide opportunities to learn about mental health resources.

Looking for Asian American Studies @ Stanford? Join us for a lunchtime conversation with Michelle Dinh, the Associate Di...
11/09/2025

Looking for Asian American Studies @ Stanford? Join us for a lunchtime conversation with Michelle Dinh, the Associate Director of Asian American Studies, on Thursday, November 14th from 11 AM - 12:30 PM at the A3C Couchroom (Old Union Clubhouse, 2nd Floor).

Come connect with fellow graduate students navigating community, resources, and support for those interested in Asian American studies at Stanford — this space is open to anyone interested in Asian American studies, from any and all fields and disciplines! Whether you’re in humanities, medicine, engineering, sciences, social sciences, law, or the arts, and whether or not Asian American studies is currently part of your academic research, you’re welcome to join. Afterwards, continue the conversation over lunch as we discuss opportunities and build connections across departments! This event is co-sponsored by Asian American Studies and is open to all graduate students. Make sure to RSVP by Wednesday, November 12th so we know you’ll be there - the link to RSVP is in our bio!

If you have any questions or need to request disability-related accommodations, please contact Jennifer Lee at [email protected].

Take a break from studying and come hang out with your SibFams! We’ll be hosting our AASib Social Night on Wednesday, No...
10/30/2025

Take a break from studying and come hang out with your SibFams! We’ll be hosting our AASib Social Night on Wednesday, November 5th from 7 - 8 PM at the A3C Couchroom (Old Union Clubhouse, 2nd Floor). Come compete and see which SibFam knows the most about the A3C, Stanford, and Asian American History — word on the block is there’s tote bags on the line! Afterwards, dive into conversations with your SibFams about the Asian American experience and continue to connect with your SibFams over cup ramen and snacks! This event is open to Big and Little Sibs in the AASib Program.

Make sure to RSVP so that we know if you’ll be there, the link to RSVP is in bio! If you have any questions or need to request disability-related accommodations, please email our AASib Team at [email protected]

Come meet other graduate students and learn more about the A3C! Boba provided!
10/12/2025

Come meet other graduate students and learn more about the A3C! Boba provided!

Address

524 Lasuen Mall, Old Union Clubhouse, 2nd Floor
Stanford, CA
94305

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+16507233681

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