Quinnipiac celebrates diversity through a number of organizations dedicated to ethnic and cultural awareness that are open to all students. These groups include:
Association to Maximize Italian Cultural Influence
Asian & Pacific Islander Student Association
Black Student Union
Gay, Lesbian and Straight Supporters
International Club
Latino Cultural Society
Quinnipiac Hellenic Society
Quinnipiac University Irish Club
Association to Maximize Italian Cultural Influence (AMICI)
American Italians and other members of the Quinnipiac community gather to share their love of the Italian culture.
Asian & Pacific Islander Student Association
Members strive to expose the Quinnipiac community to the Asian and Pacific Islander cultures through lectures, seminars, conferences and social events. The organization also acts as a support group to Asian and Pacific Islander students. Open to all.
Black Student Union
Through cultural and educational activities such as lectures, films and conferences and events such as Black History Month, BSU promotes an appreciation of black heritage and black cultural and social contributions to American society. Open to all.
Gay, Lesbian and Straight Supporters (GLASS)
GLASS serves as a safe haven for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, questioning students and all supporters at Quinnipiac University. In addition to providing a nurturing environment, GLASS will educate the University on issues confronting the gay and lesbian communities.
International Club
The International Dinner and the Cultural Dance are just two of the events this club sponsors as a way to promote an awareness of diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds. The club is also devoted to helping international students with academic, social and personal adjustment to Quinnipiac University. All are welcome.
Latino Cultural Society
LCS promotes a broader understanding of Latino culture through an array of educational, cultural, social and recreational programs. Open to all.
Quinnipiac Hellenic Society
Students of Greek and non-Greek descent come together to promote awareness of Greek culture throughout campus and participate in activities and fundraisers to help the Greek community.
Quinnipiac University Irish Club
QUIC promotes Irish pride across campus and through the community, by teaching students about different aspects of the country’s culture and heritage. All are welcome.