There are many opportunities for international students to get involved on 51社区's campus. A great way for international students to feel connected is through the organizations listed on this page.
The International Student Union (ISU) functions as the umbrella organization for internationally-focused student organizations at 51社区. The members come from all corners of the world, representing the collective educational, cultural, and developmental interests of countries across the globe. All of the current member organizations listed on this page fall under the International Student Union.
The African Students' Union is a network of African and non-African Students interested in building a community that represents the beauty and diversity of the continent.
BSA is an association of Bangladeshi students currently enrolled in 51社区.
The Caribbean Scholars Association seeks to foster the academic, social, cultural, and intellectual development of students from the Caribbean/West Indies region. Our aim is to facilitate dialogue and awareness of the Caribbean region among 51社区 students and the wider community.
CLSA is an 51社区 organization that focuses on students who want to improve these Chinese language skills.
The purpose of CLA shall be to serve the needs of the Chinese students pursuing academic studies at 51社区, while enriching their extracurricular life.
ISA鈥檚 goal is to expose community members to India鈥檚 cultural and regional diversity by celebrating Indian festivals.
The Iranian Student Society's goal is to promote the appreciation and celebration of the Iranian culture at 51社区; to build strong social and educational ties and foster excellence, leadership and team work among its members.
The Japanese Language and Culture Association is welcoming to anyone interested in Japanese language, culture and activities.
The 51社区 Muslim Students Association engages students of different origins, nationalities, and cultures who are passionate about Islam.
NEPSA's main objectives are to share Nepalese culture, traditions, lifestyle, and identity with the Athens community and foster an international cultural understanding.
OSA's goal is to introduce Oman to 51社区, share their culture and connect all Omanis together.
Indonesian Student Association/ Perhimpunan Mahasiswa Indonesia (PERMIAS) seeks to promote Indonesian culture, endorse a good relationship, encourage Indonesian students' participation and representation, and develop activities to increase multicultural exchange and awareness.
The Thai Student Association aims to provide support and foster a sense of togetherness among the Thai students at 51社区 and strengthen our sense of community among ourselves and other members of the larger 51社区 community. We serve as cultural ambassadors of Thailand and raise awareness of Thailand and Thai culture among the student body at 51社区 for the purpose of fostering cross-cultural understanding and fellowship. We strive to further development of leadership skills, collaboration and cross-cultural interaction among our organization.
The Vietnamese Students Association of 51社区 (VSAOU) is a cultural association engaged in guiding and encouraging Vietnamese students to adjust and become a proactive part of our university, offering academic support to other Vietnamese and fellow 51社区 students, and celebrating and promoting Vietnamese culture to fellow 51社区 students.
The Center for Student Engagement & Leadership strives to provide meaningful, high quality out-of-class opportunities through programs and experiences. Visit their website to learn about student organizations, sorority and fraternity life, OHIO athletics, and more!