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Accessibility Justice Club is a group of disabled students and student allies who are passionate about creating accessibility at Mount Holyoke College. It is a community effort to promote the Disability Justice movement and educate students on their legal rights. The club facilitates community for students with disabilities and attempts to compensate for the institutional marginalization and isolation that is caused by systemic ableism and, even sometimes, by accommodations.

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Active Minds is a national mental health awareness and advocacy organization. Through outreach events, hosting guest speakers and stress-less activities, collaboration with other organizations and participation in local events, we aim to foster mental well-being on campus.

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All-Campus Elections is the name that was created to describe the process combining Student Government Association's elections with the four Class Boards' elections. All-Campus Elections first occurred in Spring 2005.

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The Mount Holyoke College Student Government Association (SGA) was founded in 1898. Comprised of the Executive Board, Senate, and Committees, SGA strives to work toward the common goal of a positive, empowering, and transformative experience for each Mount Holyoke student by bringing student voices to administrators, faculty, and staff to create cohesion and address all issues pertaining to student life on campus.

The class boards are elected members of each class year, whose primary duties are to bring their class together by sponsoring activities that promote group cohesion and bonding. Each class board is responsible for carrying on some of the most important Mount Holyoke traditions.

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The Class Boards will carry out a student-led mission under the guidance of the Mount Holyoke College Office of Student Involvement. First, the Class Boards will serve as a community-building organization focused on forging unity amongst members of each individual class at Mount Holyoke College by planning events for their class. Secondly, they shall serve as a bridge between the classes to create campus-wide community. Finally, the Class Boards shall serve to develop the traditions of Mount Holyoke and strengthen student ties to the College both while they are students and once they have graduated as Alums.

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® was founded on a mission comprised of five basic tenets that have remained unchanged since the sorority's inception more than a century ago. Alpha Kappa Alpha's mission is to cultivate and encourage high scholastic and ethical standards, to promote unity and friendship among college women, to study and help alleviate problems concerning girls and women in order to improve their social stature, to maintain a progressive interest in college life, and to be of "Service to All Mankind".

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The ASBMB Student Chapter is devoted to building a diverse, inclusive and vibrant community of undergraduate students and faculty members for the advancement of biochemistry/molecular biology research, education, and science outreach through networking and career development opportunities.

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MHC Animal Welfare Association strives to raise awareness of animal rights and to encourage the humane treatment of all animals through volunteer work, supporting local shelters/sanctuaries, and promoting the rights of animals on campus.

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APIDA is a community that is designed to support students who are of Asian-Pacific Islander-Desi American descent, identify within the Asian diaspora and/or wish to foster connections between different cultures within the diaspora. APIDA community residents are committed to developing a safe, supportive, and celebratory environment with particular regard to the complexities of being a student of Asian/Pacific Islander, South Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Asian American descent at a predominantly white institution.

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Art Society's mission is to create and cultivate a warm, welcoming, inclusive and supportive community for all art enthusiasts on campus. In order to do so, Art Society will work closely with the college to offer artistic outlets for the community. Art Society will serve as a bridge between art enthusiasts and the larger community.

If you wish to join our weekly Newsletters, please fill out: https://forms.gle/ok8sgihtmBfyegJV8

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Our Arts LLC is a community designed to maximize residents' creative capacity. Whether you are interested in creating music, theater, visual art, architecture, engineering, and/or film students who elect to live in the Arts LLC are united by a passion for creating, and a commitment to the arts. You do not need to be an artist or a performer to join; you just need a curiosity for artistic expression in general.

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Founded in 1992, Asian/American Students in Action is a political organization and support community at Mount Holyoke College founded to address Asians in America. Beyond our diasporic Asian identities, we affirm all our liberations are connected and welcome all BIPOC and non-BIPOC accomplices to join our work as we create spaces for political education and advocacy. We stand in solidarity with BIPOC communities facing systemic injustice from race, gender, ableism, capitalism, and imperialism through an intersectional and abolitionist approach.

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ASA is an inclusive organization that serves as a community of support for Pan-Asian students at Mount Holyoke College. We aim to celebrate and spread awareness of Pan-Asian culture as well as promote Pan-Asian voices, experiences, and political engagement through various events and programs throughout the year.

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APAU, an organization for persons of African descent, plans and implements activities and programs designed to increase awareness of Africa's unique and diverse cultural heritage within the Mount Holyoke and Five College community. APAU also serves as a support group that facilitates social activities to bring women of color together. APAU serves as a safe space for students of the African Diaspora and all who share, believe and support the philosophies, traditions and values of APAU.

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Our mission is too create a flourishing stellar community on the Mount Holyoke College campus. We want to revitalize the historic Williston observatory creating a centralized location for astronomy research and community.

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To give members of the Mount Holyoke College campus a safe, healthy space and community to engage in video gaming as a hobby and to find and support others of shared interests, as well as to promote discussion of video games as a healthy pastime, medium and artform, and a potential career.

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Access to our library of games and community of gamers. Join our discord here: https://discord.gg/QBFDNwTW6F

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AWAZ is Mount Holyoke's South Asian student association. It aims to spread greater awareness and inspire appreciation of South Asian culture and heritage through cultural showcases, public dialogue and other interactive endeavors engaging those of the Mount Holyoke community and beyond.

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Be Well is the College's wellness program that provides students' strategies and opportunities to create their own path to wellness. It integrates four components essential to building a life that sustains and empowers: a healthy mind, a healthy body, a healthy community and a healthy life.

We believe the ability to thrive is founded on an active commitment and holistic approach to wellness. Be Well cultivates a tradition of wellness today, tomorrow, and always.

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Peer Health Educators are a peer education group dedicated to providing accurate health and wellness information, fostering open and safe environments, debunking assumptions, and reaching out to the diverse communities of MHC. The group's goal is to help students develop the tools needed to make informed choices and to achieve and maintain a healthy lifestyle. We actively engage and present information to students on a variety of wellness topics such as alcohol and other drugs, stress, sexual health, healthy relationships, body image/eating disorders, nutrition, healthy relationships and sleep. Peer Health Educators are student volunteers that are affiliated with the Be Well Program and supported by the Office of Residential Life. The Area Coordinator for Be Well and the Be Well Assistant acts as advisors to the group.

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College... The final frontier. These are the voyages of the student org Bellatrix. Our ongoing mission: to provide a forum for all who wish to participate in the discussion of science fiction, fantasy, anime, comics, and similar media; to promote the exploration of such subjects and examine them from within a feminist framework; to provide a safe space for fans of all kinds to enjoy what they love; to support, maintain, and expand a library of speculative fiction; and to boldly go where no org has gone before!

Bellatrix is Mount Holyoke's Science Fiction, Fantasy, Anime, Manga, and Comic Book Club--only referred to as such occasionally, as that is too much to say very often.

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Biology Club promotes interest in the biological sciences through educational and hands-on events. Activities include field trips, films, speaker panels, and community projects. Our goal is to not only offer career guidance through guest speakers and dialogue between students and faculty, but also provide a space for fun, biology-themed activities that can be a break from academics.

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Body Acceptance Alliance’s mission is to create a more inclusive community for body diverse students on campus while providing opportunities for peer support, friendship, activism campaigns, and fat positive social events. This organization started as a Plus-Sized centric organization and while we strive to stay true to the mission of Fat Acceptance, BAA is focused on creating a space open to students across all body sizes.

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Our mission is to create an inclusive and diverse community at Mount Holyoke College that celebrates and promotes Bangladeshi culture while welcoming individuals from all backgrounds. We strive to foster cross-cultural understanding, provide support, mentorship, and engage in meaningful social initiatives. Through our organization, we aim to establish an open and educational space where everyone can connect, learn, and make a positive impact both on campus and in the wider world.

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Introduce the card game of bridge which can be played socially and
competitively. I am hoping to teach other students how to play the game and
hopefully get to a place where we can play with other schools. We might
branch out to other card games such as solitaire.

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Buddhist Student Association aims to create an inclusive and welcoming space for all Buddhist practitioners or followers who identify as a part of MHC communities, regardless of their specific traditions and background, to come together for discussion, meditation, celebration, practice, listening, and community bonding. The goals of this organization are to hold events to foster representation of Buddhist practitioners and followers on campus, and spiritual growth for association members and MHC students.

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The mission of the Cantonese Club is to create a cultural space where we can share and cultivate a sense of community among Cantonese students and students interested in Cantonese culture.

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Fostering lives of intent and purpose through career curiosity, confidence, and knowledge.

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The Career Development Center at Mount Holyoke College helps students explore interests, refine their paths, chart a course for the future, and gain the practical experience needed to succeed.

We facilitate connections between students and employers, alums, and other professionals to create opportunities to engage and build networks.

MHC resources and handouts can be found in our Google Drive (https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1i_xjZaiZevoXnajf5nCTmYcWe187BIHK), in Handshake (https://app.joinhandshake.com/schools/688/articles), and on our website (https://www.mtholyoke.edu/cdc/guides_forms_and_how_tos).

To schedule an appointment with a Career Advisor, please visit Handshake (https://mtholyoke.joinhandshake.com/appointments) to check our availability.

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