Virtual Open House
Tues. Sept. 15, 2020
Zoom: 11:30-1pm PDT/1:30pm-3pm CDT/2:30pm-4pm EDT/8:30am-10am HST(link)
Social: 5:30-6:30pm PDT/7:30pm-8:30pm CDT/8:30pm-9:30pm EDT/2:30pm-3:30pm (link TBA)
Join us for live events and asynchronous activities to get to know CAPAS!
Free Boba Stickers made by Everest Strayer ’18 IG: @sinistersquids
FMI: [email protected]
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2013-2014 Past Events
Onigiri Making and Lunar New Year Celebration
Saturday February 1, 2014
7-9pm
Location: CAPAS
Join us in celebrating the lunar new year by making onigiri (rice balls), eating traditional new year’s food like zhongzi, bang chung, arts & crafts and playing games!
Chinatown Daytrip
Saturday February 8, 2014
Join AdBoard (5C Asian American Advisory Board) for a trip down to L.A. Chinatown! Learn about the history, the current issues facing the community, and meet other Asian American students across the 5Cs!
– Political Tour
– Dim Sum Lunch
– Lion Dance Workshop
– Transportation Provided
More details to come!
Please email yogino@scrippscollege to RSVP and provide your meal card number for snacks.
Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/217874718397588/
Jason Chu Speaks
Saturday April 19, 2014
3-4pm
Benson Auditorium, Pitzer College
Artist talk and performance by Chinese American rapper Jason Chu to perform works about self-harm, hope, fear and joy, healing and more. This will have a 15 minute performance session with a 30 minute talk session about Jason’s life struggling through self-harm as a youth and as an Asian American in the music industry. Followed by a casual meet and greet.
FMI: [email protected]
Asian American & Pacific Islander Graduation Dinner
Friday May 2, 2014
5:30pm-07:30pm
Founders Room, McConnell Center
5C Asian American & Pacific Islander Graduation Ceremony
Friday, May 16th 2014
6:30pm – 8:00pm
Balch Auditorium, Scripps College
The 5C Asian American Advisory Board organizes an annual graduation ceremony for ALL 5C graduating students to celebrate accomplishments during their time here. This is an informal ceremony, and a chance to say a few words of appreciation to your friends and family in the audience.
SENIORS: Register here by April 14th: https://www.formstack.com/forms/scrippscollege-untitled_form29
FMI: [email protected] or [email protected]
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2014-2015 Past Events
CAPAS Open House
Wednesday, September 24, 2014
Center for Asian Pacific American Students at Little X Tower in Mead Hall
Welcome Event
October 15, 2014 8pm
Gold Student Center Terrace
Eat some POCKY while talking about what resources are provided at CAPAS
Study Break
Thursday, October 23, 2014
Center for Asian Pacific American Students at Little X Tower at Mead Hall
Liberty in North Korea Jangmadang Tour event
October 29, 2014 7pm
Founders Room, McConnell Center
Feast of Resistance with Professor Espinoza
First Generation to College experiences
November 4, 2014 6pm, Sanborn B101
Experience Chinatown
Saturday, November 8, 2014
5C Theatre Night Out: Stop Kiss at the Pasadena Playhouse
November 11, 2014 6:45pm
RSVP: [email protected]
Film Screening: American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs with Film Producer, Eurie Chung
November 12, 2014 2:45pm
Benson Auditorium
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2015-2016 Past Events
Tabling at the 2015 On Campus Job Fair
Tuesday September 1, 2015
3-5pm
Location: Gold Center Multipurpose Room (2nd floor)
Need a Work Study Job? Work at CAPAS! Visit our table at the 2015 On Campus Job Fair at Pitzer College.
Open House
Wednesday September 9, 2015
4-6pm
Location: CAPAS
Transracial Adoptees Experiences
Wednesday January 20, 2016
5-7 pm
Location: SCORE (Scripps College of Resources and Empowerment), Scripps College, map
Dinner Provided.
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2017-2018
Come and make facemasks at CAPAS! Take a day to give your face a break – you deserve it, and so do your pores.
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2019-2020
Past 2019-2020 Events

The Center for Asian Pacific American Students (CAPAS) is back! Stop by CAPAS (Mead Hall 132) on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 as we welcome new and returning students to Pitzer. You will also be able to learn more about what CAPAS does, how to get involved, and meet our staff! Join us for free snacks and drinks. This event is open to all.

Cultivating Community during COVID-19
with Margo Okazawa-Rey, Riki Robinson PZ ’18, Rey Culannay PZ’17 & Therese Boter PZ’19
Wednesday April 15
3:00PM-4:30PM PDT/ 6:00PM-7:30PM EDT/ 4:00PM-5:30PM MDT/ 5:00PM-6:30PM CDT/ 12:00PM-1:30PM HST