Saudi Students Association at University of Virginia

Club Description

The Saudi Student Clubs and Associations represent Saudi students and their companions in the USA, with one student club in every university across the nation. The association oversees Saudi Student Societies affiliated with it, with one society for every university in the same city and/or state. The student clubs operate under the supervision of the Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission to the USA (SACM). All Saudi sponsored and non-sponsored students and their companions are eligible for Saudi Student Clubs membership.Objectives• To reflect cultural, scientific, and historical aspects of Saudi Arabia. • To foster relationships and co-operation with academic and student communities at the US universities. • To assist new students to overcome difficulties pertaining to study, accommodation, and settling in. • To help students participate in academic and student activities through Saudi Student Societies. • To liaise with local community centers and organizations to enhance a positive image of Saudi students.