Identity & Culture Clubs
Student Organization for Caribbean Awareness
The Student Organization for Caribbean Awareness (SOCA) is a University of Virginia student-run organization that is committed to promoting awareness of issues facing the Caribbean and creating a community based around Caribbean cultures. The goal of SOCA is to bring …
Students for Peace and Justice in Palestine
Students for Justice in Palestine is a diverse, student-led organization advocating for peace and justice in modern-day Israel/Palestine and around the world. We offer educational programming about Palestinian history and politics, run direct action campaigns, and hold social events for …
Student Veterans of America at The University of Virginia
The mission of the Student Veterans of America (“SVA”) chapter at the University of Virginia (“UVA”) can be divided into the following Three Parts: Student Veteran Advocacy, Community, and Information.Student Veteran Advocacy. Defined as, “Engaging with UVA faculty, staff and …
Sudanese Student Organization
The Sudanese Student Organization is committed to amplifying the presence and influence of Sudanese students on campus. By establishing a supportive network, the organization strives to make the university experience more accessible and welcoming, particularly for prospective and incoming Sudanese …
Sustained Dialogue at UVA
Sustained Dialogue (SD) groups of about 15-20 students meet weekly for dialogues about identity and issues that affect the UVA community. Groups are led by trained student moderators and topics include but are not limited to the influence of race, …
Tae Kwon Do Club at the University of Virginia
The goal of the Tae Kwon Do Club is to teach members self-improvement and self-discipline through martial training involving discipline of the mind and conditioning of the body.
Taiwanese Student Association
The Taiwanese Student Association at UVA is dedicated to promoting Taiwanese culture and creating a social platform for the community to learn and participate in the rich cultural heritage of Taiwan. Membership is open to all students, regardless of cultural …
Taste of Home
For the immigrant, refugee, and asylum-seeking community in Charlottesville, Taste of Home wants to provide a way to preserve their cultures through keeping their recipes alive. The nostalgia in food is an important way to remember where one comes from …
Thai Student Organization
Thai Student Organization (TSO) was formed in the fall semester of 1998 to share, raise awareness and appreciate Thai culture, history and traditions within UVA and Charlottesville community.
The Chinese Students and Scholars Society at UVA
The Chinese Students and Scholars Society (CSSS) at the University of Virginia consists mainly of UVA students and scholars from mainland China. CSSS is dedicated to providing support for the Chinese community with a strong focus on helping Chinese international …