Bhutanese Student Association

Previous/other names: N/A

Prominent date(s) of activity: 2004 - present

History: The Bhutanese Student Association was formed in 2004 by Bhutanese students at UNB. The main goals of the association are the promotion of Bhutanese culture, the encouragement of friendships between Bhutanese students and the surrounding community, and helping new Bhutanese students settle in at UNB.

Activities: The group sponsors cultural awareness activities which promote compassion, mutual respect, and understanding.

Source(s):

• UA Case 173.
• Student Union, Clubs and Societies, [Bhutanese Student Association]
• Student Union, [Meeting Minutes], October 21, 2003, p. 5.
• Up the Hill, 2008, p. 26.