Mission: "To catalyze socio-economic change in India through the education of underprivileged children"
Current Events
| Penn Masala |
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| Event: Penn Masala |
| Time: Apr. 24, 7-9PM, Doors open at 6:30 |
| Location: Wheeler Auditorium |
| Description: Penn Masala is the world's first Hindi a cappella group, formed in 1996 by students at the University of Pennsylvania. Penn Masala's music has been influenced by the Eastern and Western cultures that represent the group's membership. The group was featured in the soundtrack of American Desi, and has released six full-length albums. |
| Project Meeting |
| Event: Project Meeting |
| Time: Jan. 26, 7-8PM, every other week after |
| Location: 225 Wheeler Hall |
| Description: Discuss funded projects and proposed projects. |
| Chapter Meeting |
| Event: Chapter Meeting |
| Time: Feb. 2, 7-8PM, every other week after |
| Location: 225 Wheeler Hall |
| Description: Discuss fundraisers and other chapter activities. |
Recent Fundraisers
| Images of India 2009 |
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| Event: Images of India 2009 |
| Time: December 5, 2009 7-9:30PM |
| Location: International House, 2299 Piedmont Ave., Berkeley, CA |
| Description: A cultutral showcase of South Asian dance and music and Asha Berkeley's largest fundraiser of the year. |
| Link: http://www.ashanet.org/berkeley/ioi |
| Work an Hour 2009 |
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| Event: Work an Hour 2009 |
| Time: September |
| Location: Online |
| Description: Each year, people from around the world come together in a demonstration of great human spirit, to help educate underprivileged children in India. Work An Hour, or WAH, as it is popularly known, is a summer-long, global, online fundraising campaign based on a simple concept: "Participants are asked to symbolically Work an Hour towards the cause of children's education by donating an hour's worth or more of their salary." |
| Link: http://www.workanhour.org/?a=1&r=Asha_Berkeley |