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PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS These are the organizations that tabled at this section of the Activities Fair. You can still email their Primary Contacts and/or click “Join” to get in touch with them! Click on the Organization’s name to go to their @UVA page! Register to Vote! Have you registered to vote? Click here to learn more about voter registration and voting on election day. Visit the Virginia Votes website for more information http://centerforpolitics.org/vote/. Aerial Dance Club at UVA We're the Aerial Dance Club! While we aren't accepting new members this fall, we're making a list to add members in the spring, so please come ask questions. AKAdeMiX Dance Crew at the University of Virginia AKAdeMiX is a competitive dance crew here at UVA. We are a family of students with diverse backgrounds and various foundations in styles including hip-hop, contemporary, jazz, breaking, and popping. alpha Kappa Delta Phi (Sigma Chapter) With 60 chapters, aKDPhi is the largest international Asian-American interest (but not Asian exclusive) sorority. Our pillars are sisterhood, scholarship, leadership, service and Asian Awareness. APEX Dance Crew APEX was the first Kpop dance crew established at UVA. We are a non-audition group open to dancers of all levels and we strive to create a positive, enjoyable space for everyone. Zoom Password: 239842 Arab Student Organization The Arab Student Organization (ASO) is a social and cultural organization for all students to learn and be apart of the Arab culture at UVA. Arabic Conversation Club The Arabic Conversation Club seeks to create a community for Arabic students by providing a casual atmosphere in which to converse in MSA and dialect, while engaging with diverse cultural materials. Arts Grounds Guides We give student-run tours of Arts Grounds at UVA, including the music, drama, dance, studio art, and architecture programs. Join our zoom meeting to learn more! Asian Pacific American Leadership Training Institute APALTI provides a small group of first and second year students the opportunity to explore their leadership style through a multicultural lens. Bearings: Augustine Collective Journal at UVA Hello and welcome to UVA! We are the Bearings Journal at UVA and we'd love to talk with you! There is a zoom link where you can join a call with some of our current members if you have any questions! Broadway Talks Back at the University of Virginia Broadway Talks Back offers a unique opportunity to connect theater professionals (On&OffBroadway) with UVA students by bringing guests (ex. Jessie Mueller) to UVA to share their stories. Cavalier Daily The Cavalier Daily is an independent, student-run newspaper serving the University of Virginia and Charlottesville communities since 1890. Ranked as the #3 public college newspaper. Cavalier Symphony Orchestra Cavalier Symphony Orchestra is the only student-run full symphony orchestra at the University of Virginia. Along with our performance opportunities, we have regular casual social events! Chapter of the National Organization of Minority Architecture Students at the University of Virginia Feel free to meet with our President over Zoom to learn about NOMAS and the School of Architecture! Chinese Student Association CSA is a multicultural and social organization where our members can participate/watch in cultural shows, make food with their families and enjoy it at potlucks, and even study together at libraries. Chinese Students and Scholars Society CSSS is dedicated to providing support for the Chinese community to help Chinese international students in transitioning to life at UVA as well as hosting social, intellectual and cultural events. Christian 'Hoos Exalt Christian 'Hoos Exalt is a coed a cappella group at UVA that aims to love those around us by performing songs that speak gospel-centered truth about God across all genres, cultures, and experiences. Chronically Ill and Disabled Cavs We are a network of students who have chronic illnesses and/or disabilities, aiming to share experiences, find resources, and serve as a vehicle of action in the greater community. Collegiate 100 Society of Virginia C100 is a student service organization at UVA that mentors to African-American males in Charlottesville public high schools. If you'd like to learn more about us, please email [email protected]. Dance Committee at UVA Dance Committee is a CIO that supports the Dance Program at UVA! We organize social events for dancers, assist with guest dance residencies, and promote dance workshops and performances. Ektaal A Cappella Ektaal is UVA's premier South Asian-American A Cappella group. We perform original medleys of popular English and South Asian tunes. Join our Zoom meeting to learn more about the group and auditions! Enactus at University of Virginia Ignite business innovation with integrity and passion. Experience social impact that sparks social enterprise. Students and communities collaborate to create a better world Ethiopian Eritrean Student Association EESA is an organization that seeks to promote Ethiopian and Eritrean culture in the UVA community. We serve as a resource for students and seek to connect them with alumni and various networks! Filmmakers Society at UVA We are a community of student filmmakers by providing, networking, and managing personnel and equipment resources, allowing students to produce, exhibit, and critique their film projects at UVA. First Year Players For over 40 years, FYP has provided a family and home for new students during their time at UVA. This semester, we will be hosting a number of small theater workshops and scenes rather than a musical. Flux Poetry & Spoken Word Flux is a family of writers and performers with the goal of providing an avenue for creativity and a safe-space for self-expression through open mics, workshops and spoken word performances. Flying Virginians Welcome to the Flying Virginians' page- UVA's only rock Acappella group! We are a coed group of talented vocalists that love to bring the sounds of rock and roll to Grounds. We can't wait to meet you! Friends of Appalachia FOA provides a community for students from the Appalachian region and those interested in learning about the culture. We host social, cultural, and professional/academic development meetings & events! Global Student Council at UVA The GSC creates a common platform for students with global backgrounds, to identify and resolve issues that impact the international community and strengthen their relationship with the University. Harmonious Hoos We are the Harmonious Hoos - a co-ed a Cappella group. The songs we cover span many genres and generations. Check us out on youtube and Spotify! Chat with us using the link below! HerCampusatUVA Her Campus at UVA is an online magazine and media hub for and by collegiate women (but anyone can join!) We write and edit weekly articles, hold events and giveaways, and more! HooRaas at the University of Virginia Come learn more about the Indian Garba/Raas dance from UVA HooRaas! We perform all over Grounds, represent UVA at national competitions, and are 4x qualifiers to the RAS National Championships. Hoos for Israel Hoos for Israel is a non-partisan Israel cultural and political awareness organization. We explore Israeli culture and society through educational forums, movie nights, fundraisers, and more. Hoos in the Stairwell Hoos in the Stairwell, Hoosits, is UVA's only Broadway a cappella group. We perform songs from Broadway musicals and also mash them up with pop music. With us you'll make some of your best memories! Hoos in Treble Hoos in Treble, or HIT, is a nationally acclaimed all-female acapella group at UVA since 1999. We cover every genre of music, have an incredibly diverse group, and love our signature pink shoes. Hot Kids Video and Sketch Comedy Hot Kids Comedy is UVA's premier (and only) sketch/video comedy club! We spend the semester writing, filming, and performing sketches, although there won't be so much live performing this time around. Hullabahoos The Hullabahoos are a group of guys at the University of Virginia who like to sing other people's music without instruments and wear robes while we do it. iGEM at UVA iGEM@UVA is a student-led synthetic biology research group. Each year students propose a project, research over the summer, and present at the iGEM Competition. Passcode: 514690 Immersive@UVA Welcome to Immersive@UVA! We're a club focused on augmented & virtual reality. Join the club to build interesting, fun and immersive experiences with us! No experience req! Indian Student Association The Indian Student Association (ISA at UVA) is dedicated to fostering a community that welcomes all kinds of students to grounds. Interest Form: tinyurl.com/isa-uva-interest Jazba Jazba is UVA's only non-competitive Bollywood Dance Team! You don't need to have any dance experience or training to join. We are a co-ed dance team so anyone can join! K-Edge Dance Crew Founded in 2015, we are a K-pop interest dance crew at UVA. We aim to spread an appreciation for Korean music and culture through our performances and our video projects on Youtube and Instagram. Kinetic Sound Kinetic Sound works towards the appreciation for instrumental music performances through visual arts (art, film, photography), ranging from soloist/chamber music to large group performances. Korean Student Association The Korean Student Association is a cultural organization that strives to spread and share Korean culture on Grounds. The organization welcomes students of all backgrounds to join! La Unidad Latina, Lambda Upsilon Lambda Fraternity, Inc. (Alpha Epsilon Chapter) La Unidad Latina, Lambda Upsilon Lambda Fraternity, Incorporated LabShorts LabShorts is a film club dedicated to producing critically engaged short films focusing on a range of social issues and the challenges of student life. This year, we will explore remote film-making! Latinx Leadership Institute The Latinx Leadership Institute (LLI) is an 8-week, student-facilitated, cohort-based leadership development program for 1st year, 2nd year, and 3rd year transfer Latinx students (spring semester).