Asian Pacific American Resource Center (APARC)

Please join the DIRC staff in thanking, Martha Zavala-Perez, for her over two years of service to the UndocuTitan community as Titan Dreamers Resource Center Coordinator. Today is Martha’s last day. We wish her the very best as she enters the next phase of her personal and professional journey. We will be opening a search for the next TDRC Coordinator shortly. In the interim, staff within DIRC will be filling in to ensure continuity of services, support, and programs offered through the TDRC. If you have any questions or concerns please contact DIRC Director, Dr. Sofie Leon, [email protected]. Please direct general inquires for the TDRC to [email protected].

If y’all enjoyed Danielle’s Community Self-Care session, then you’ll definitely enjoy studying with her for finals! Join her in the APARC Discord on December 2nd from 12 PM to 1 PM for a study session featuring some lo-fi hip hop beats. Link to the Discord page is in the bio!

Yoga with Danielle Tomorrow, we'll be having a "Community Self-Care" session with Danielle! Join her for a quick Yoga session to de-stress and focus on the present to relieve any worries or anxieties. Danielle's Self-Care session will take place on November 20th at 12 PM at tinyurl.com/yogawithaparc. See you there!

Hey, everyone! Just a friendly reminder that our workshop with Dr. Malone will be this Thursday at 1 PM. Here’s a Tik Tok by our Comm & Graphic Lead, Danielle, to remind you what the workshop will be about (it’s her first ever Tik Tok so go easy on her!).

Save the date for a discussion with television and film actor JJ Soria on his personal journey and experience co-staring on the Netflix hit show, Gentefied. The discussion and Q+A will be moderated by CSUF’s own Associate Vice President for Student Affairs, Dr. Clint-Michael Reneau. All CSUF students are welcome to attend! Friday November 13th, 12-1pm Stay tuned for link for virtual access ... Special thanks to CSUF Center for Scholars and Veteran’s Resource Center for sponsoring this event. See more

Join AAPIFSA Lunch Hour this upcoming Tuesday, Ocotber 20th at noon, featuring APARC Coordinator, Tia Chea! AAPIFSA Lunch Hour is a monthly informal zoom gathering with a special guest each month and to have campus community dialogue!

Repost from @csufdirc Join DIRC the day after the election to debrief and decompress. Whether we have a result of the general election or not, whether you had the privilege of voting or not, there is a lot to process. In the first half of this program, we’ll discuss and debrief feelings and events around the election, and in the second half we’ll shift our focus to decompression activities and give space to recuperate. Students are welcome to join us for the first hour, sec...ond hour, or both! Wednesday, November 4th, 1-3PM 1-2pm Debrief Discussion 2-3pm Decompression Activities tinyurl.com/DIRCdebrief

Join your APARC PAL Harrison and practice autumn themed self care as Fall 2020 semester and the year 2020 is nearing its end. We will also be discussing our goals for the Spring semester and 2021 and what we can do to make sure we can accomplish our goals.

Hello everyone! We here at APARC are celebrating Filipino American History Month by hosting a zoom movie night to watch one of the first ever Filipino American films to be released for theaters in the US. So be sure to get your popcorn and movie snacks ready and we hope to see you there! Join Us Here: tinyurl.com/movienightaparc

Hey, everyone! In October, we will be hosting a workshop in collaboration with Mihaylo Career Services on acing your interviews. Learn how to communicate your strengths and confidence in your answers. If you need some help with that next big interview come on by!

Civil Dialogue: Voting Integrity (Zoom Event) Friday, October 9th 2-3pm (event starts promptly at 2pm) Event Host: Dr. Tara Suwinyattichaiporn (Human Communication Studies) Sponsor: Office of Government and Community Relations... Registration link:https://fullerton.zoom.us//regis/WN_2SOLLHd9ScyCqsjOuheJ3Q Please join us in our annual CSUF Civil Dialogue event. Civil Dialogue consists of 5 participants representing various viewpoints from strongly disagree to strongly agree to an issue statement. This time around our participants are discussing voting integrity. Do you think the American voting system can be trusted? Attend our online event to learn more. You’ll get to enter your questions/comment in Q&A! This event is open to public. See you there! See more

Hey, folks! APARC just opened up a Discord server. Join us and get in touch with the student leads as well as the APARC Coordinator. Hope to see you there!

Repost from @tdrc_csuf Check out this upcoming event! This monday, September 21, the TDRC will be collborating with APARC to talk about Undocumented immigrants in the APIDA communty. Join us as we will be going over and discuss the lack of conversation between both communities. This event will be taking place via zoom from 12:30 to 1:30. See you then!

Hey Titans, we hope you had a good Labor Day Weekend! We want to spend this week introducing you to our team. Today, we have one of our Programming Activity Leads, Harrison (Pronouns: He/Him/His). He is a fourth year HCOM major, pursuing a career in teaching/higher education.

APIDA Community Conversations is a program to engage the APIDA community and allies in a series of dialogues featuring APIDA Faculty/Staff speakers who will lead conversations in the center. This month, we are featuring Cecil Chik,Director of Engagement and Learning at CSUF in the Human Resources, Diversity and Inclusion division.Cecil has been a great campus partner to APARC for many years.Her current role on campus allows her to utilize her passion for education and advocacy to create learning and community building opportunities for Cal State Fullerton.Join our first Fall Community Conversations, learn more about Cecil, and how to connect with her office. Mark your calendars and we hope to see you next Thursday at 1pm!

Hey Titans, do you miss studying with a friend? Come join me (Harrison @harrison.shin) for a study session on Zoom on Thursday, September 10 from 10am to 12pm and we can be productive together! tinyurl.com/studywithharrison

Next Monday, August 31st, APARC will host "APIDA Rising," where student organizations from the APIDA community will come together and celebrate the new semester! Come and check out APIDA organizations such as PASA, Nikkei Student Union, SWANA, Asian American Studies Student Association, and more. Organizations will participate in a panel to promote themselves and talk a little bit about their history as well as their calendar of events. Join us for this welcoming event if you're looking to get more involved this year!

Come meet APARC's team this Friday, August 28th at 1pm! You followed us through our IG story takeover this week, now come chat with us: Tinyurl.com/meetaparc