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The mission of our organization shall be to facilitate an engaging
the atmosphere for graduate and professional MU students from several
African countries to build mutual relationships based on (1) their shared
international experience, (2) cultural background, and (3) academic
priorities as students, researchers, and professionals.

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Members will have the privilege to participate in the activities of
the Association. However, only those members who have shown
active commitment and dedication to the association shall be eligible
to hold office.

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This organization aims to offer the students from Bangladesh at the University of Missouri-Columbia an opportunity to promote and foster the cultural heritage of Bangladesh through various social and cultural events. Bangladesh Students association also intends to help new Bangladeshi international students in an unfamiliar environment at MU away from their native homes. Promoting cross-cultural understanding is the intent of this organization.

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Storage Space: The BSA aims to promote and foster the cultural heritage of Bangladesh through various social and cultural events while also helping new Bangladeshi international students adjust to life at MU. A storage space plays a crucial role in achieving these goals.

During our events, we require traditional clothing, musical instruments, and decorations, which we store in the storage space. Having a designated area to store our resources makes it easier to keep track of what we have and ensures that we have everything we need for successful events.

Moreover, the storage space helps us with event setup and cleanup, allowing us to easily access and return materials as needed. This has significantly increased our efficiency in organizing and executing successful events.

Overall, the storage space has been an essential resource for the BSA in accomplishing our mission and goals by facilitating event organization, supporting new students, and increasing efficiency.

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Best Buddies is an international nonprofit organization that works to promote the inclusion of individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities in our community by matching college students in one-to-one friendships with these individuals.

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Joining Best Buddies allows you to meet new people you would not likely meet otherwise, find a welcoming community of friends on campus, promote the inclusion of individuals with intellectual disabilities, and make a difference in your community.

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The mission of the CAFNR International Program Student Organization (CIPSO) is to support international students at the University of Missouri by providing a network for social engagement, addressing their day-to-day needs, and helping them integrate into campus life.

Membership Benefits
Support system for international students: CIPSO will help international students with day-to-day problems that they cannot solve on their own, such as guidance for learning how to drive and get a license, basic questions related to housing, taxes, insurance, etc.
Social engagement: CIPSO helps (and will) international students connect with other international students on campus by organizing social events.
Leadership opportunities: CIPSO offers (and will offer) various committee member positions where students can gain leadership experience.
Develop professional skills: Involvement in CIPSO allows students to develop skills such as communication, teamwork, and event planning through participation in meetings and events.
Stay informed: CIPSO will be a resource for international students to learn about campus events and opportunities.

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Dark skies - Bright streets is a student organization that strives to promote health and safety on the Mizzou campus by reducing light pollution in the sky while maintaining bright streets. Through this club, students will have the opportunity to practice advocating for an important environmental cause that directly affects human/animal health, environmental health, campus safety, and energy conservation. The club's growing network, which includes the International Dark Sky Association and clubs at other universities, enables the members to all work towards a better and safer Columbia.

Membership Benefits
Members will have the opportunity to practice advocating for an important environmental cause that directly affects human/animal health, environmental health, campus safety, and energy conservation. They can showcase their leadership skills while working on club projects as well as expand their network through the club's affiliation with the International Dark Sky Association.

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The purpose of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated is to utilize the presence of educated black women on campus to provide public service to the community with a primary focus on the Black community. The public service includes educational development, economic development, social action, international awareness and involvement, and physical and mental health.

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A close sisterhood bond with woman from many different backgrounds to participate in activities aligned with our organizational values.

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The purpose of the Chapter is to fulfill, within its college or university setting described herein and in the Chapter Charter, the purpose and mission of the Corporation.

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- Mentors from EWI chapters
- Connections with peers and future colleagues
- Opportunities for leadership on college campuses
- Philanthropy opportunities in the community
- Confidence for future business endeavors and skills to enter the professional world

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The purpose of our organization is to bridge the gap between the business and international studies. With global business being so prominent in today's world, we believe it is crucial to understand the role that culture plays into business and equip our members with the skills to succeed in the global market.

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By being a member, students can learn about how different cultures handle business throughout the world. While doing so, students will build networks with speakers and business people. Many of our events are also for Edge points.

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The Global Surgery Student Alliance (GSSA) is the national global surgery working group for the U.S., which launched in January 2017 to bring together students interested in global surgery and desire to contribute to the field. Since starting, GSSA has helped 40+ schools around the country create their own local-global surgery working groups. We, medical students at the University of Missouri SOM want to be part of this group by creating a sister chapter. Through an affiliation with the International Student Surgical Network (InciSioN), GSSA is connected with similar national working groups worldwide who are working towards the same goal of increasing access to safe and affordable surgical care for all people.

Membership Benefits
Promote communication among members about opportunities from the GSSA Obtain information about opportunities in surgery globally
Make connections with physicians that have had global surgery experiences Promote the profession of Global Surgery
Serve the medical school, campus public, and global community

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Our mission is to be an International community that welcomes, supports and shares God's love with International students, scholars, and their families. We seek to develop International students into leaders & world changers.

Membership Benefits
English Conversation practice and English language learning.
Help with transportation.
Connecting with local community.
Fellowship and fun with fellow International students and scholars.
Prayer support.
Service opportunities.
Bible study and opportunities to grow in faith.
Inter-faith dialogue.
Social activities and free food.
Members not required to be Christian.

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Monthly general body meetings, which focus on cultural topics, activities, and have an emphasis on exposure to facets of Japanese culture that are often overlooked in the US. Along with general body meetings, there are social meetings, which are laid-back events with an emphasis on community and building lasting relationships between members. We also attend Mizzou-led cultural events throughout the year and announce them accordingly. Overall, we are passionate about creating a more accessible avenue to learn Japanese, maintain study groups, participate in the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test), and create a welcome environment for international students.

Membership Benefits
- Providing an introduction to, or a deeper understanding of, Japanese cultural topics
- Socialization with an emphasis on building community amongst students and faculty within the Japanese program and the student body as a whole
- Japanese language study groups

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Support students and scholars of Korean heritage, e.g. Korean international, Korean American or Korean adoptees, at MU and in the community.
Promote Korean culture and share information and knowledge with regards to Korea with the aim of enhancing the diversity, equity, and inclusion on the MU campus and through the community in Columbia and Mid Missouri.
Build a Korean community to anyone and everyone who is interested in the Korean culture.

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Support students and scholars of Korean heritage, Korean international, Korean American, and all MU students and the Columbia community.
Promote Korean culture and educate and share information and knowledge with regards to Korea.

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The purpose of this organization is to encourage a global outlook on campus, unite international student associations, and to bridge a gap between international and domestic students at MU. This is done through collaborations with other cultural student organizations, highlighting the extensive amount of diversity existing in the community. All this with the sole purpose of creating cultural exchanges between international students and the broader community to promote the culturally rich student body present at MU.

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Cultural exchange between the international students and the broader community to promote the culturally-rich student body present at MU.

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Connecting Mizzou's international students and spouses with the community through skilled training workshops geared towards enriching lives.

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Opportunities for students to develop leadership skills.

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As the University of Missouri – Columbia’s only aviation design team we aim to provide students with a professional and inclusive environment to learn about aircraft design, manufacturing, and flight. We give our members the opportunity to apply engineering concepts in an international, team-based design competition and to network with industry professionals. By engaging in collaborative large-scale projects, we give members the opportunity to develop hands-on skills in the field of aeronautical engineering.

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Participation in the annual, internationally recognized, AIAA Design, Build, Fly competition. Access to the tools and knowledge required to design, build, and fly small-scale, remote-controlled aircraft. Opportunities to learn from and network with members of the aviation industry including employers such as Boeing, LMI Aerospace, Spirit AeroSystems, and Textron.

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The mission of the Mizzou for Internationals organization is to promote cultural awareness and understanding among the diverse student body at the University of Missouri. We aim to provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for international students, as well as for domestic students interested in learning about different cultures. Through events, activities, and community service projects, we strive to foster a sense of community and belonging for all members and to promote cross-cultural communication and collaboration. Additionally, we aim to assist international students with the transition to life in the United States and to help them navigate the University's resources and support services.

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The members will have access to a helping community of international and non-internationals students as well as multiple information sessions throughout the year to help international students acclimate to the new environment.

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To foster a deeper understanding and appreciation for the work done by the UN and its member states in the interest of mutual international cooperation.

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Access to a friendly environment to hone your debate skills.
Access to multiple regional and national conferences.
A forum to discuss current events within the context of a global perspective.

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The SAE International Formula SAE program is an engineering design competition for
undergraduate and graduate students. The competition provides participants with the opportunity to enhance their engineering design and project management skills by applying learned classroom theories by building a quarter scale formula one car.

Membership Benefits
- Get to build a race car
- Learn core engineering skills
- Network with potential employers and fellow engineers
- Volunteer for COE events like the fall career fair
- Learn project and time management skills

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Thank you for your interest in Mizzou Racing FSAE! For more information or to get started as a member of Mizzou Racing please come by our shop in Lafferre Hall C1201F and also attend our new member events (Posted on engage and on the flyer in the shop window).

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Our mission is to help students network and professionally develop in the special events industry. MSES works closely with the St. Louis ILEA (International Live Events Association) Chapter and will continue to expand our relationships with its members in the future.

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International Live Events Student Member membership.
Attend meetings with Industry professionals about the events industry.
Site Visits & Social networking

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The MU Percussion Society was founded in 1996 to promote percussion
education and performance on the University of Missouri-Columbia campus. The
members of the MUPS are all musicians, primarily percussionists, and are
actively involved in the School of Music. By hosting world-famous percussionists
on campus, our members receive the unique opportunity to learn from these
musicians through performance and private study that is often only offered in
large cities. The MUPS often performs as a group in the Columbia public and
private schools to help foster percussion education beyond MU. The chapter is
actively involved in the national counterpart, the Percussive Arts Society, and
always encourages as many members as possible to attend the international
convention called PASIC (Percussive Arts Society International Convention).
We agree to abide by all regulations described in the Guidelines for Recognized
Student Organizations, all University policies, in addition to all federal, state, and
local laws.

Membership Benefits
Members of MUPS have the opportunity to work with world-renowned percussionists from across the globe both in-person and virtually. In addition to learning from and playing music with guests, MUPS members have numerous opportunities to perform around the community and be exposed to different styles of music from all around the world through our various percussion ensembles. Members also have a yearly opportunity to attend our national organization's convention each November. At the Percussive Arts Society International Convention (PASIC), our members get to learn from the best in the percussion field; attend world-class performances; have their own performance opportunities on an international stage; and network with students, educators, and performers from other schools and areas.

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Psi Chi is the International Honor Society in Psychology, founded in 1929 for the purposes of encouraging, stimulating, and maintaining excellence in scholarship, and advancing the science of psychology. Membership is open to graduate and undergraduate individuals who are making the study of psychology one of their major interests, and who meet the minimum qualifications. Psi Chi is a member of the Association of College Honor Societies and is an affiliate of the American Psychological Association (APA) and the Association for Psychological Science (APS).

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All members shall have the right to attend chapter meetings, participate in chapter activities, apply for relevant awards and grants, and have access to other Psi Chi resources. Voting rights of alumni members are determined by the local chapter in their bylaws. If local chapter bylaws do not specify, alumni members are nonvoting. Only student members shall have the right to hold chapter offices.

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The Mission of Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity is to encourage, nurture and support the art of music.

├óÔé¼┼ôThe VISION of Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity is to be recognized through-out the world as the foremost fraternity that
├óÔé¼┬ó Supports and encourages women musicians of all ages, races, and nationalities
├óÔé¼┬ó Supports and promotes successful and innovative educational programs in music
for all stages of life
├óÔé¼┬ó Cultivates excellence in musical performance
├óÔé¼┬ó Promotes programs and activities that stress the love and importance of music in our lives
├óÔé¼┬ó Recognizes technological advances in the field of music
├óÔé¼┬ó Dedicates financial resources that ensure the continuation of programs necessary
to support the objectives of the fraternity in perpetuity
├óÔé¼┬ó Has as its members people who exemplify professional and ethical behavior in the spirit of the Sigma Alpha Iota founders.├óÔé¼┬Ø

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Members of Sigma Alpha Iota, in college and alumnae chapters, devote their talents and energies to many national and international projects including those of Sigma Alpha Iota Philanthropies, Inc.:

The triennial Inter-American Music Awards (IAMA) and commissions recognize and encourage the finest in creative composition throughout the western hemisphere.
The SAI quarterly, PAN PIPES, comprehensively lists American premieres and works-in-progress in each Winter's special Composer's Update, and is included in the Library of Congress Archives.
The Services for Musicians with Special Needs provide music, in cooperation with the Library of Congress, for the blind and partially sighted.
The People-to-People Project sends music, instruments, and educational materials to deserving musicians world-wide.
Undergraduate, Graduate, and Doctoral Scholarships, Summer Music Scholarships, and Chapter Outreach Grants are available to SAI members and chapters.
The SAI Alumnae Association

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SAFE at MU is dedicated to exploring the role of fire in ecosystem processes. SAFE is the student organization of the Association for Fire Ecology (AFE) and benefits from their international expertise, funding, and networking. SAFE at MU’s objective is to provide students from diverse backgrounds with an open forum on fire ecology through which research can be shared, networks formed, experience gained, and funding and information resources accessed.

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Students will gain access to opportunities, trainings, and events that may boost professional development and gain employable skills and experience.

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The Purpose of the Bridge Collegiate Ministry is to bridge college students to a growing relationship with Jesus Christ and His Body in partnership with local churches. We do this by: - Discipling them to grow in their relationship with Jesus - Equipping them with the tools to live with a biblical worldview - Connecting them to a local church body Offering service and mission opportunities locally nationally and internationally

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- Community service opportunities
- Mission trip opportunities
- A location to meet for bible study
-Leadership development

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The purpose of The Riso Room is a student-led org dedicated to expanding interest in risograph printing, design, and publishing, as well as print in the expanded field. The goals of The Riso Room are: to contribute to the national and international standing of the University of Missouri in the wider art and print community; to host programming and expanded educational opportunities for students and members of the arts communities in Columbia, MO to learn about printmaking and publishing as artistic practice; and to invite printmakers, publishers, artists, and thinkers to hold lectures and workshops through "The Riso Room".

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-Collective participation in critiques, group discussions, and social gatherings around art
-Organizing lectures and studio visits with visiting artists

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The mission of Universities Fighting World Hunger - Mizzou (UFWH – Mizzou) is to progress toward a world without hunger through advocacy, service, and academic initiatives, alongside the Universities Fighting World Hunger international organization.

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- Opportunities to work with an interdisciplinary team of students while taking part in this initiative to tackle a community-wide issue.

- Brings opportunities to attend and present at national and international conferences on topics related to global health, poverty, and food security.

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CKI develops college and university students into a global network of responsible citizens and leaders with a lifelong commitment to service.

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- Monthly out of meeting service events
- Monthly in meeting service events
- networking
- social events

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To further the mission of the International Trumpet Guild on Mizzou’s campus: “to promote communications among trumpet players around the world and to improve the artistic level of performance, teaching, and literature associated with the trumpet.”

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Camaraderie amongst trumpet-playing students at Mizzou; additional opportunities for travel, masterclasses, etc. as funding allows.