APAC

Do you use "APAC"?

I use it very often.

0

I use it sometimes.

0

I've heard it but I never use it.

3

I've never heard of this word.

0

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There were 3 votes since the poll was created on 13:40, 1 June 2015.

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Part of Speech

Noun

English Orthographic Pronunciation

[ay-pak]

IPA

['eɪpæk]

Description

Acronym for Asian Pacific American Coalition, "a student group that strives to represent and serve students of Asian descent at Northwestern by raising awareness of Asian/Asian American social and cultural issues and engaging and empowering the A/AA student community." APAC began in 1991 as the Asian American Advisory Board (AAAB), which, in addition to overseeing all Asian/Asian American student organizations, demonstrated for the creation of the Asian American Studies Program (AASP) with hunger strikes in 1995.

APAC is an advocacy/socio-political group officially recognized by the MSA and an A-status group recognized by ASG.

Annual Events

• APAC & CSA Spring Speaker
• Espresso Expressions
• KASA & APAC Korea Peace Day
• Mr. Panasia
• MAASU Spring Conference

Past Spring Speakers

• WongFu Productions in 2015
• Timothy DeLaGhetto in 2014
• Franny Choi in 2013
• Phil Yu (Angry Asian Man) in 2010
• Margaret Cho in 2003

Example Sentence

Did you go to the APAC general meeting?

Related Terms

• MCC
• MSA

External Links

APAC Blog