Membership

By exploring progressive issues such as the labor movement, environmental justice, and hate crimes, the Midwest Asian American Students Union is the primary advocacy resource for the Midwest APIA college student.

• National Networking with other regional Asian American student unions, national Asian American advocacy groups and active individuals.
• Interaction with prominent Asian American leaders, such as Executive Director of the Organization of Chinese Americans, Christine Chen and grass roots activist, Grace Lee Boggs.
• Connection to the community through collaboration with local movers and shakers of the Asian American movement.
• Registration fee discounts per student for member schools at the Fall Leadership Retreat, Spring Conference, and where applicable otherwise.
• Voting privileges per school at all official MAASU functions.
• Monthly MAASU newsletters.
• Access to MAASU listserv and online resources.

What are M-Reps?

M-reps are the following:

• Official liaison (Representative) between MAASU’s Executive Coordinating Committee (ECC) + your responsibilites
• The term “M-Rep” stands for MAASU (Midwest) Representative

What will I be doing?

M-Reps’ job descriptions include these duties:

• You BID on MAASU Host Schools
  During the Spring Conference, bidding takes place.
  Note: This just means ou get to pick where you would like to have the next MAASU Fall Leadership Retreat and Spring Conference based upon who wants to bid for the event to be at their campus.
• You ELECT the ECC Board (Your vote counts!)
  Note:What’s the ECC? Includes An Executive Chair, Public Relations Officer, Membership Outreach, Advocacy, Communications (2), Technical Networking, Finance, Programming and Secretary.
• You BRING UP ISSUES OR QUESTIONS to ECC’s Communication
  Call or email the chairs questions regarding registration problems, MAASU information, logistics, and schedules
• You ANSWER ISSUES OR QUESTIONS for your campus after talking to the ECC board

What are the benefits of M-Reps?

• Highly reputable position within Midwest
• Personal Developing + Leadership Skills
• Networking with other organizations on your campus
• Relations with ECC Board

• Download and fill out the Membership Form

2010- 2011 MAASU Membership Fees:

Membership	Cost	Expiration
One year	$75	After 2 subsequent MAASU conferences
Two years	$140	After 4 subsequent MAASU conferences
Three years	$200	After 6 subsequent MAASU conferences

Please note: The end of the annual Spring Conference marks the last day of membership for each academic year.

If you have any questions about MAASU school membership, please contact Membership Outreach.

MAASU Member School Fees

1 Year $75.00 2 Years $140.00 3 Years $200.00