About Us
The mission of this organization shall be to: (1) Promote and protect the interests of all Arizona State University students, ensuring equitable representation and uplifting the voices of their constituent communities, especially those from marginalized populations, university-wide. (2) Foster a culture rooted in diversity, mutual respect, and inclusion, increasing awareness and understanding among the various cultures across all university locations. (3) Uphold integrity in leadership, decision-making, and collaboration, ensuring transparency and accountability within the organization and its partnerships. (4) Strive to increase collaboration with coalitions and academic departments while maintaining respectful and ethical engagement with all stakeholders. (5) Streamline communication within member organizations. (6) Host a variety of culture-themed events to celebrate all cultures represented by our student body. (7) Maximize resources and elevate heritage activities to signature programming status by engaging in collaborative strategic planning with member organizations, partners, and stakeholders, university-wide, ensuring fair and inclusive participation (8) This organization is committed to the principles of diversity, respect, integrity, and representation, which shall guide all decisions, initiatives, and interactions within the Coalition of International Students and the Council of Coalitions. (9) CIS shall remain institutionally neutral regarding international political conflicts and geopolitical matters. The organization shall prioritize community wellbeing, inclusivity, respectful engagement, and equitable support for all students while refraining from endorsing political positions or affiliations. Nothing in this section shall restrict individual members from holding or expressing personal beliefs in their individual capacities.
