Ascend at Indiana University
About
Ascend at Indiana University Bloomington is one of the student chapters of Ascend National, which is a premier professional organization nation-wide dedicated to enabling its members, business partners, and the community to leverage the leadership and global business potential of Pan-Asians. It is a lifelong organization supporting the duration of our members' careers from undergraduate through to executive level. Membership is open to individuals of all ethnic and professional backgrounds, ages, and geographic locations.
The vision of Ascend is to enhance the presence and influence of current and future business leaders of Asian and Pacific Islander descent and to serve as a collective voice for those business communities. Our national and regional chapter programs help us:
· Cultivate the leadership development and professional growth of members
· Build eminence and visibility for Asians and to provide role models
· Provide business growth opportunities for our members and corporate partners
· Encourage the continuous presence and influence of Asians in the global economy
· Bridge the Cultural Difference gap between Asian and Western cultures
· Serve the public interest in the community and provide thought leadership