Asian Pacific Islander Club (APIC)
What is the Asian Pacific Islander Club?
Asian Pacific Islander Club is a student-led ethnic club on-campus that focuses to create a supportive and inclusive environment for students who identify with or have an interest in the diverse cultures and experiences within the Asian and Pacific Islander communities. Asian Pacific Islander Club provides a platform for students to connect, share their experiences, promote understanding and appreciation for the rich and varied cultures that fall under the umbrella of Asian and Pacific Islander heritage. Asian Pacific Islander Clubs activities include Filipino Heritage Celebration Karaoke Night, Lunar New Year Celebration, APIC Vespers program in May, Lei-making, and more.
Asian Pacific Islander Office 2024-2025
President
Danluigi (Luigi) Tingson
Filipino
School of Nursing
Contact Information: danluigi.tingson@big5vn.com
Vice President
Yesol Park
South Korean
Business, Pre-Dental
Contact Information: yesol.park@big5vn.com
Secretary
Jeno Cajes
Filipino
Nursing
Contact Information: jeno.cajes@big5vn.com
Treasurer
Jared Kidwell
Taiwanese, Japanese, White
Health Science
Contact Information: Jared.kidwell@big5vn.com
Social Vice President
Pomai Kekauoha
Hawaiiian
Business
Contact Information: tehere.kekauoha@big5vn.com
Spiritual Vice President
Schylan Safotu
Samoan, Indonesian, Tongan
School of Theology
Contact Information: schylan.safotu@big5vn.com
Freshman Representative
Jayden Calderon
Filipino
Theology
Contact Information: jayden.calderon@big5vn.com
Faculty Sponsors
Matt Webster
Production / Facilities Coordinator; Communications Department
Contact Information: matt.webster@big5vn.com
Tony Nakashima
Head Coach Women's Basketball; Athletics Department
Contact Information: tony.nakashima@big5vn.com
Qin Ma
Professor; Engineering Department
Contact Information: qin.ma@big5vn.com