Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Community

This program is a learning community designed for GCC’s Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) students. This is a safe space where identities are explored and nurtured, and culture is celebrated. Participants will connect with their peers through our social mixers and events throughout the year. We are here to support you as you transition in and through college. APIDA students seeking community and support on campus should join.

Who qualifies?

  • APIDA Students Currently Enrolled in Credit Classes at GCC
  • Students earning their first college degree; students who have earned a bachelor's degrees or higher do not qualify

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What APIDA Offers:

  • Academic and Career Counseling

  • Connections to on campus and off campus resources

  • Social mixers and events to help connect with peers

  • Group meetings

  • Small bookstore credit to help with books

  • Book Loan

  • Technology Loan

APIDA Application

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NOTE: If you are already an active student in APIDA learning community, you DO NOT need to reapply.