The Midwest Asian American Students Union consists of colleges and universities across the Midwest. These schools make up the membership of MAASU. Each year, schools renew their membership with an annual membership fee. Member schools enjoy certain privileges that MAASU offers including discount rates at MAASU functions, the ability for your schools to host MAASU and the right to vote where you want MAASU to be held next. Members are also offer a wide variety of resources including a speaker/performer database, networking opportunities and so much more. Become a member and take advantage of what MAASU has to offer.

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.

MAASU offers member schools the following:

• 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.

2009-2010 MAASU Membership Fees:

• One year membership ($75) – expires after MAASU 2010 Spring Conference
• Two year membership ($140) – expires after MAASU 2011 Spring Conference
• Three year membership ($200) – expires after MAASU 2012 Spring Conference

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

Become a member today:

• Download and fill out the Membership Form
• Mail the form along with a check made payable to the Midwest Asian American Students Union to:

Midwest Asian American Students Union
c/o Danielle Masuda
2297 Knob Hill Drive, Apt 12
Okemos, MI 48864

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