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SASA cabinet members stand alongside the panelists.

SASA blends careers with culture

Nylah Gaudreau, Co-News Editor Mar 28, 2026

The hum of conversation fills the room as rows of students take their seats with questions at the ready. For many, this wasn't just another school event, but an opportunity to share stories, navigate identity, and channel ambition into a competitive environment that doesn't always make room for all three....

On the top, left to right, SASA advisor Rashmi Kumar, freshman Srisai Vuppuluri, sophomores Deepa Gautam and Iesha Patel, juniors Tanvi Kodukulla and Mahi Yerabothu, senior Tanya Joshi and junior Srinivas Sriram pose for a picture. From the bottom, left to right, juniors Mysha Khan and Saniya Purohit.

SASA marks end of incredible first year with banquet

Elitsa Koleva, Co-Managing Editor May 27, 2023

The South Asian Student Association (SASA) held a banquet to mark the end of their first year as a club from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, May 24. They chose three new cabinet members; sophomore Iesha Patel as co-social media manager, sophomore Deepa Gautam as co-secretary and freshman Srisai Vuppuluri...

Members of the SASA cabinet and cub advisor Rashmi Kumar pose for the photo. Students from left to right, president Tanvi Kodukulla (jr), treasurer Srinivas Sriram (jr) , junior vice president Mahi Yerabothu (jr), social media manager Tanya Joshi (sr), and secretary Mysha Khan (jr).

SASA to build community and embrace South Asian culture

Deepa Gautam, Features Editor Sep 14, 2022

When navigating life in a melting pot such as the US, it can be difficult for students to feel culturally understood, to feel truly comfortable embracing the rich customs that come along with their unique identity. Nonetheless, celebrating these differences is vital towards building a welcoming and inclusive...