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One For the World at VCU is just one chapter of a worldwide organization led by students and young professionals that promotes effective giving and taking action. One For the World provides a platform for donors to ensure their donations are towards an effective and sustainable cause by connecting them with charities that are the gold standard for saving and improving lives.

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🎞️ Out-of-classroom experiences
🎞️ Resume building opportunities
🎞️ Explore the diverse culture of media

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A Moment of Magic Foundation is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a mission to improve the quality of life of vulnerable and underserved children and inspire them to be brave, strong, and fearless through fun and engaging social wellness activities.

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The African American Alumni Council's (AAAC) Mentoring Circle connects current African American students with alumni who have agreed to serve as a mentor for one year. Students interested in receiving a mentor can register at go.vcu.edu/vculink or visit http://go.vcu.edu/mentoringcircle for more information.

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The mission of AAPI Hope is to provide AAPI students who are on a pre-healthcare track support and many opportunities relating to the healthcare field. With many first-generation students being among the AAPI community as a whole, AAPI Hope would serve as a way to encourage these students who face the struggles or fears of going to graduate school for the healthcare field. AAPI Hope will allow youth to explore methods and ideas that help them prepare for their respective field or post-graduate study. Members will also be able to connect with others in different healthcare fields, giving them the opportunity to receive proper guidance and advice when it comes to preparing for post-graduate school. Through guest speaking, networking, and community service events, AAPI Hope strives to empower today's group of AAPI students in the healthcare field.

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Our mission is to provide information about and resources for technologies available to VCU students. This includes software applications, learning environments, and support for both online and face-to-face classes.

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Find all the resources you need for using technology to enhance your class assignments and projects at VCU. The VCU Academic Technologies Group will guide you through what technologies are available, how to find them, and where to go for help.

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To improve patient health by ensuring access to high-quality, cost-effective medications and other therapies.

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AcademyHealth Student Chapter at VCU brings together students and faculty from around the University interested in health policy and health services research. The organization fosters collaboration, professional development and mentorship for student members.

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Monthly meetings, seminars, and guest speakers to acquaint students with the fields of health services research and health policy.
Eligible for AcademyHealth student dissertation grants and scholarships.
Networking and mentorship programs.
Collaboration with colleagues across the university.
Presentation practice and preparation.
Opportunities for internal financial assistance in conference preparations.

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This organization is a student Chapter of ACM SIGGRAPH the international Association for Computing Machinery's Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques. Our mission is to foster the synthesis of art and technology while promoting and educating the computer graphics and interactive media community. We are a student organization that relies on its members to provide unique resources for the benefit of those interested in the field of computer graphics and interactive media and techniques.

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Active Minds at VCU is dedicated to eradicating the stigma surrounding mental health. We seek to educate about different mental health and student wellbeing concerns, as well as provide resources to students. We also work with faculty and staff on student feedback regarding campus wellness initiatives.

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We are a student-led organization that fosters school spirit, awareness, diversity, and inclusion through a wide variety of events for the VCU community!

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The Ad Club at VCU helps students develop skills for their future in advertising through professional work opportunities, educational workshops, and industry mentorship

Join our Slack: https://www.adclubatvcu.com/contact
Get the Brief: https://www.adclubatvcu.com/contact

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The Office of Adult and Non-Traditional Student Services at VCU is here to support degree seeking undergraduate adult learners and non-traditional students. Students who are undergraduate degree seeking 25 years or older, married/widowed/divorced, military-affiliated, have a child, work full time and attend school, or are financially independent are students we support!

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Advocates for Equal Education provides a safe place to discuss educational issues, research educational policy, and changes, and get a better understanding of the education system in VA or in the U.S. Advocates for Equal Education also strives to help the Richmond Community develop a more equitable learning infrastructure and to make sure that all people are allowed and able to access education equally and fairly. Advocates for Equal Education will also be a place to represent and support student’s equal education whether this be outside of school grounds and campuses, or in the classroom. As a student-led organization, we should be the example of what it looks like to be supported by a community whose main goal is to see people from all backgrounds succeed in the workspace and in creative ventures.

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The mission of ASO is to educate and spread positive awareness about Afghanistan's history, people, and the diverse cultures. We strive to achieve these goals through the successful planning and implementation of various social and educational events through the guidance and funding of the SGA and the University. All of our events are open to the entire student body, faculty, and staff. We hope to bring awareness and education about Afghanistan as a country of rich culture and history and not a battlefield.

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The primary goal of the African Student Union at Virginia Commonwealth University is to promote unity within, but not limited to the African Diaspora. Our focus is to increase the awareness of diversity, multi-cultural, and educational aspects of Africa.

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The purpose of this organization shall be to provide students in the College of Engineering with the opportunity to increase their skills and application of knowledge of engineering principles by designing, creating, and operating fully functional remote control airplanes.

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Our purpose is to organize and hold a lecture or two each semester with the goal of extending the impact and importance of historical study to the student body of VCU and Richmond as a community.

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Our mission is to support, mentor, and educate diabetics and allies on how to live holistically healthier lives through group support and advocacy. We also encourage mentorship to younger adolescence in the surrounding Richmond City School District.

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Alpha Gamma Delta is an international women's fraternity that promotes academic excellence, philanthropic giving, ongoing leadership and personal development and above all, a spirit of loving sisterhood. Guided by our Purpose, Alpha Gamma Deltas strive to attain a higher standard, thereby improving their lives, the lives of those around them, and the communities in which they live. Together, we continually work to: Inspire the Woman. Impact the World.

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Alpha Kappa Alpha's mission is to cultivate and encourage high scholastic and ethical standards, to promote unity and friendship among college women, to study and help alleviate problems concerning girls and women in order to improve their social stature, to maintain a progressive interest in college life, and to be of "Service to All Mankind".

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Alpha Kappa Delta is the International Sociology Honor Society. Alpha Kappa Delta is a society of scholars (undergrad, graduate, and professional) who are committed to the ideal of Anthropon Katamanthanein Diakoneseion or to investigate humanity for the purpose of service. The society is dedicated to promoting excellence in sociological research on social problems and intellectual activities that lead to the betterment of the human condition. The Virginia Commonwealth University chapter was founded in 1970 and is the Delta Chapter in the State of Virginia.

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alpha Kappa Delta Phi provides our members with lifelong empowerment, support, and friendships through sisterhood. With more than 6000 sisters across the United States and Canada, we strive to live by and advance our pillars - sisterhood, leadership, scholarship, service, and Asian Awareness.

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Alpha Kappa Psi is Recognized as the premier developer of the principled business leaders.

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- Access to the international professional network of AKPsi active members and alumni
- Access to private and public AKPsi professional development events
- Access to private and public AKPsi social events
- Affiliation with a diverse and passionate student-run organization
- Opportunity to grow as future principled business leaders

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The purpose of Alpha Omega is to provide a safe place for campus students to come and learn about God and the Bible.

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The object of the Fraternity shall be to encourage a spirit of Fraternity and love among its members; to stand at all times for character, dignity, scholarship, and college loyalty; to strive for and support the best interests of the colleges and universities in which chapters are installed, and in no way to disregard, injure, or sacrifice those interests for the sake of prestige or advancement of the Fraternity or any of its chapters.

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Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. develops leaders, promotes brotherhood and academic excellence, while providing service and advocacy for our communities.

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