Asian Pacific Student Program (APSP)

Wel​​come to the ​Asian Pac​​ific Student Program & Center!

Our Purpose

We are dedicated to empowering Asian, Pacific Islander, and Desi American (APIDA) students for success, while cultivating connections to their cultural roots & communities. Through cultural & educational experiences, we strive to equip students with the tools & resources to thrive academically, personally, & as community advocates.  

Together, the APSP Center and Program establish a culturally responsive framework that supports APIDA students in thriving throughout their college journey at Santa Ana College and beyond. ​​

The APSP Center 

The APSP Center is an open space to explore, celebrate, and embrace APIDA identities,
heritage, and community. We invite you to visit, relax in our lounge, and become part of our
welcoming community where you belong—open all SAC students!

The APSP Program​​​

The Asian Pacific Student Program (APSP) is a co-curricular program rooted in the values of
community, advocacy, and connection.

We center Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) perspectives and experiences,
offering culturally responsive support through academic counseling, peer mentorship, and
workshops that support personal, cultural, and professional growth.

Community

We create welcoming spaces where APIDA students feel a sense of
belonging, shared identity, and support.

Advocacy

We encourage APIDA students to use their voices, speak up for their needs,
and support equity within their communities.

Connection

We help APIDA students build meaningful relationships with peers,
mentors, culture, and campus resources.