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Shubhanga Satyal '23

President

ssatyal@knox.edu

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Meaning "mirror" in Urdu (an Indo-Aryan language of mainly Pakistan and India), the cultural club aaina gives students a chance to experience and learn about the culture and customs of Southern Asia.

Goals

Hosting events that coincide with South Asian celebrations
Sharing insight about the unique lifestyle of South Asians
Enlighten students and the Galesburg community about the diversity of South Asia
Add more flavor and internationality to the Knox campus

Past events

Throwing water balloons and colored powder for Holi, the Hindu celebration of colors
Walking down the runway with Boys and Girls Club members during the aaina fashion show to benefit Heifer International
Dancing to Bollywood music during the International Student Talent Show at International Fair

By increasing the knowledge of an interesting and politically-charged part of the world among Knox students, aaina hopes that you can have a more diverse and fulfilling college experience.

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