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The mission of the Accounting Society is to educate, enrich, and enable business students with the tools necessary to succeed within the business world by providing them with unique and rewarding experiences.

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Networking opportunities with accounting, financial professionals, and other students, and gaining knowledge from professionals with first-hand experience in the career field.

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To expose members to agricultural industry insights, opportunities, and networking with industry leaders.

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Internship, scholarship, and networking opportunities.
Increase knowledge about the agriculture industry.
Workplace shadowing and farm tour events.

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The mission of the Agricultural Outreach Club is to connect students who are interested in pursuing a career in agriculture and to get them involved in our local community through community outreach and volunteering.

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Members will have access to volunteer opportunities and have an outlet to get involved in the local community. Members will also have opportunities to meet fellow students who have an interest in pursuing an Agricultural career.

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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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Members of Alpha Kappa Alpha are able to access a network of 300,000 college-educated women from all around the country and all around the world. Our members touch every corner of the career market from STEM/STEAM to politics to medicine. Being a member of AKA means you can find a sister and a friend anywhere you go that help each other, for we know there's no other like our sisterhood.

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The purpose of the Society shall be to encourage superior academic achievement among students in their first year in institutions of higher education, to promote intelligent living and a continued high standard of learning, and to assist students in recognizing and developing meaningful goals for their unique roles in society.

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Academic success, social events for members only, discounts for many places ranging from ice cream and Taco Bell, to SOMG checks, several scholarships, a lifetime membership, opportunities for leadership and community service/engagement, being able to enter as a GS-7 federal grade employee, and many options for seminars and conferences to build knowledge base in leadership and career opportunities

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Our mission is to provide members with a value-driven brotherhood experience through life. Our purpose is to Better the Man, through the creation and perpetuation of brotherhood founded upon the values of character: Silence, Charity, Purity, Honor, Patriotism.

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Our membership benefits include lifelong connections and relationships to your brothers, postgraduate resources and a national network of professional guidance, the opportunity to meet new people and to make new connections across campus, to develop both social skills and leadership skills through training programs and chapter experiences, and the most affordable dues and costs for a national organization.

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The mission of CSUMB Alumni Association is to provide opportunities for alumni to remain engaged, connected, and give back to current and future students of CSUMB.

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More than premedical students, AMSA members represent the future of American healthcare. As a part of the vital next generation of health professionals, we hope to best prepare our members for the great public service they wish to pursue. Through the support of the most nationally recognized medical club in America, we at CSUMB plan to provide our members with the tools they will need in order to successfully achieve their goals as well as those of our school and community.

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Hands-on medical experience, meetings with medical professionals, networking with Pre-Meds and faculty are a few of the opportunities you can gain with AMSA.

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The purpose of this organization is to share and explore Japanese culture and language through the viewing and discussion of Anime.

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The Anime Club @CSUMB provides a great place to network with peers, learn about, and possibly collaborate with other organizations on campus, and discover events in the community. Members also gain access to our organization's Discord server (check our Links section for the server invite).

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Our mission as the Anthropology club is to raise awareness of the field of Anthropology at CSUMB through facilitating career exploration, coaching and resume-building opportunities and connect to the Monterey County Anthropology community.

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As a member, you will be able to participate in outings to historical, cultural, and archaeological sites. Additionally, you will be exposed to future academic and professional advancements and receive support, and experience community for anthropology students that are navigating their academic path at CSUMB.

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The Art Club is committed to fostering artistic growth, creativity, and collaboration. We strive to create an environment where students have opportunities to explore new techniques, develop exhibition skills, collaborate with others, and share their work. Our mission is to provide events, projects, and workshops, to encourage and share the importance of art.

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- Opportunities to collaborate with fellow peers
- Fun and creative meetings to explore various mediums
- Opportunities to learn art techniques
- Portfolio building
- Professional growth and networking
- Exhibition practices

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The Asian and Pacific Islander Association (APIA) is a student-run organization at California State University Monterey Bay that seeks to celebrate and educate others on Asian and Pacific Islander cultures and traditions. The Club/Organization intends to raise awareness about past and current issues facing Asian and Pacific Islander groups all over the world. By collaborating with organizations and community partners, we hope to reach multiple demographics by providing socials, performances, showcases, and other variations of events.

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Members who join the Asian and Pacific Islander Association (APIA) will be able to gain knowledge of their and other's culture, long-lasting connections and mentorships, and a safe space to speak up about their identity of being in the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community.

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The Associated Students of California State University, Monterey Bay is an organization that seeks to serve, empower, and represent students in all areas of student concern. We engage in an active role in the decisions, actions, and the affairs of our university through advocacy and equitable governance.

We seek to uphold our university's commitment to its Vision Statement in providing higher education to the "diverse people of California, especially the working class, historically undereducated and low-income populations," by advocating for affordable tuition and fees, and ensuring that student support services remain available as a means to ensure student retention and completion of higher education degrees.

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The CSUMB Basic Needs Initiative endeavors to support students to be successful by ensuring their basic needs are met through resources, access and advocacy.

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The purpose of Black Students United is to provide a voice for Black students at California State University Monterey Bay. We aim to promote social and cultural awareness on campus, while improving and maintaining relations between Black students and students of other cultural backgrounds. Our initiative is to take an active role in the activities of the University and the surrounding communities.

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All BSU Cabinet Members must be enrolled and in good standing at the university, maintain a 2.5 grade point average (GPA) each term, and not be on probation of any kind. (I.e. Academic probation, Housing Probation etc.)

Eligibility for membership or appointed or elected student officer positions shall not be limited on the basis of race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, color, age, gender identity, marital status, citizenship, sexual orientation, or disability. The organization shall have no rules or policies that discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, color, age, gender, gender identity, marital status, citizenship, sexual orientation, or disability.

This organization shall prohibit all members and officers from engaging in hazing or committing any act that injures, degrades or disgraces any fellow student.

CSU State Standard says that the Treasurer and the President of any on-campus club cannot have less than a 2.5 cumulative GPA and ICC GPA is 2.3.

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Board Game Club's mission is to provide a welcoming and inclusive space for people to learn and play board games!

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Weekly Board Game Nights! 5-8pm. Learn about modern board gaming with a welcoming community!

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The Career Development Office assists students and alumni through all phases of career development and bridges the transition between the academic environment and the world of work.

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To lead every member closer to Christ while strengthening their relationship with Him as well as the people around them

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Members will have the opportunity to meet others also seeking Christ and foster those connections through weekly meetings that will consist of talks, games, and fellowship. They will benefit from drawing closer to Christ and finding others to join them in their journey.

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CAT provides teaching with technology support to faculty.

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The mission of CAUSA is to raise awareness and create a supportive community for Central American students on campus. We strive to empower our members by sharing our unique cultural heritage and life stories, fostering a strong sense of identity in higher education. Through advocacy, cultural events, and educational initiatives, we aim to amplify the voices of Central Americans, challenge stereotypes, and promote inclusion and representation within the academic community. Our commitment is to provide a safe and welcoming space for all, where every member can grow, connect, and thrive while celebrating the richness of our Central American roots.

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As a member of CAUSA, you will be part of a supportive and inclusive community that celebrates Central American heritage, fostering a sense of pride and identity within the campus. You’ll have the opportunity to develop leadership skills through active participation in club initiatives and advocacy efforts while building connections with students, faculty, and professionals who share an interest in Central American culture. Membership offers professional development opportunities, including experience in event planning, project management, and public speaking. You'll also participate in cultural events, workshops, and social gatherings that highlight and celebrate Central American traditions. Additionally, CAUSA provides a safe space to express yourself freely, discuss challenges unique to the Central American community, and be part of a movement advocating for representation and inclusion in higher education.

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The mission of the Cheese Club is to share all of the wonderful cheeses of the world with the CSUMB community all while having a little bit of fun.

"Cheese is milk's leap towards immortality"
-Clifton Fadiman

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Members will:
-Learn about the different kinds of cheeses
-Enjoy yummy cheeses at our weekly meetings
-Encouraged to take part in our discussions
-Encouraged to donate a few dollars to the group for every tasting they attend (how we pay for the cheese)
-Access to our collective knowledge

This is a demonstration group for show only

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Help people find chess games, grow as chess players and meet new people.

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- Learn about chess from strong players
- Get access to chess books, playlists, etc to help you improve your game
- Play games with other players for fun and practice

Location: OSU Room 210.
(Building 552)

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Chinese Lion Dance Club aims to teach and train students in Hok-San Chinese Lion Dance to perform at public events in the community and on campus

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- Access to Lion Dance Learning Resources
- A friendly community of lion dancers
- Musical practice
- Martial Arts

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Stay up-to-date with all CINE events.

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The purpose of this organization is to host movie and television nights, fundraise to take road trips to film festivals, host/attend panelist events on campus. To create a space outside of classrooms for both CART majors and cinema fans to hang out, network, and collaborate.

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Networking with other CART majors
Teamwork
Communication
Collaborations

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The College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences empowers students to critically examine their place in the world: to imagine, communicate, collaborate, create, and transform. Our graduates are engaged global citizens who have studied a wide range of topics, such as art, communication, film, language, sociology, and psychology. Our students learn to apply values, interdisciplinary knowledge, and skills, equipping them to provide creative and socially responsible solutions for the future.

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Connect with CAHSS' 6 Departments & 11 Majors: Cinematic Arts & Technology; Humanities & Communication; Performing & Visual Arts; Psychology; Social Sciences & Global Studies; World Languages & Cultures, and our facility at the World Theater.