The Student of Color Alliance (SOCA) is a collaborative umbrella organization formed by representatives from the African Society of Georgetown, Asian American Students Association, Black Student Alliance, Cuban American Student Association, Caribbean Culture Circle, Club Filipino, Chinese Student Alliance, GU Multiracial/Biracial Organization (GUMBO), the NAACP, Taiwanese American Student Association, Vietnamese Student Association, and other groups serving students of color at Georgetown. SOCA aims to unite students of color through collaborative programming opportunities, advocacy, and financial support.
The SOCA Co-Chairs for the spring 2012 semester are Bao Nguyen and Andrew Street. SOCA meetings are held at the Black House every other Tuesday at 8 pm. Below are the scheduled meetings for spring 2012:
January 24, February 7, Feburary 21, March 13, March 27, April 10, April 24
If your student organization would like to request SOCA funds for an event or program, please complete the Student of Color Alliance Funds Request Application. All applications must be received by noon the Monday before a SOCA meeting to be considered at that meeting.
Nominate a student, faculty, staff, or program who demonstrate a commitment to diversity for the 11th Annual Commitment to Diversity Awards! Nominations accepted online until March 23, 2012 5:00pm.
For all other questions or concerns about SOCA, please email the Co-Chairs or contact Jacqueline Mac, the CMEA Program Coordinator and SOCA Advisor.