Monthly Archives: April 2014

This was my first time attending the International Student Leadership Conference. It was hosted by James Madison University located in Harrisonburg, VA. I was ecstatic to see a large number of students from different universities. Upon arrival, we were given … Continue reading →

The International Student Leadership Conference was a unique opportunity for me to learn some new leadership skills. The workshops I attended taught me how important it is to realize the contribution of different personalities within a group. Moreover, we had … Continue reading →

The International Student Leadership Conference was held at the James Madison University. This year, the main focus of the conference was “Passion.” At the conference, we were welcomed by host Sahir, who talked about the hardships of his life and … Continue reading →

This international student leadership conference provided me the opportunity to know people from different regions and countries. It created different events to help us get to know each other like “Give me Five”, Finding the Family, and posting our Dreams. … Continue reading →

ECAASU 2014: Mission Ignition-Champion Your Cause  The theme of this year’s ECAASU conference is “Mission Ignition-Champion Your Cause.” This was a momentous event as this was the first intercollegiate conference ever held in the history of ECAASU since its creation … Continue reading →

ECAASU Experience Blog This was my second year attending the ECAASU conference and it was once again, a very rewarding experience as I learned even more about the AAPI community, the issues that concern that community, but also how and … Continue reading →

ECAASU 2014 This past weekend, I attended ECAASU, a conference focused on Asian American issues. Aside from the opening speakers, there was a Twitter-fueled discussion on the first day with Arne Duncan, the Secretary of Education. He brought forward a … Continue reading →

From attending the East Coast Asian American Students Union Conference in Washington D.C., I was able to gain perspective not only regarding the issues pertained to the Asian American community, but also here, in the Richmond community. I attended a … Continue reading →

As a first-year this was the first time I attended the ECAASU conference, which was held in Washington, DC.  This year was ECAASU’s  first in exploring a new dynamic of ECAASU being managed and held by several different universities.  As … Continue reading →

The East Coast Asian American Student Union Conference held in DC from March 21-23 was one of its kind. Subtitled “Mission Ignition: Champion Your Cause”, it was a lively leadership conference. Despite focusing on lesser known domestic and international Asian … Continue reading →