Student-Athlete Affinity Groups
Queer Student-Athlete Collective
The mission of the Queer Student-Athlete Collective(QSAC) is to empower and unite queer athletes in a supportive and inclusive community. Through advocacy, representation, and collaboration, we strive to break barriers, celebrate individuality, and foster a culture of acceptance within athletics. We are committed to creating opportunities, amplifying diverse voices, and reshaping the sports narrative, ensuring that every athlete can compete, excel, and be celebrated for who they are.Â
Contact for Questions or become a Member:
President Alayshja Bable: ab1031@princeton.edu
Black Student-Athlete Collective (BSAC)
The Black Student-Athlete Collective (BSAC) serves as the liaison between students, coaches, and the athletic department staff to ensure that student-athletes of color are fully heard, supported, and successful. Recognizing that Black student-athletes at Princeton University face unique challenges in navigating, enjoying, and performing in the high intensity environment created by the combination of elite athletic competition and onerous academic obligations, BSAC is committed to combating challenges, improving students’ mental health, promoting a culture of inclusivity and acceptance, and building relationships among students, coaches, Princeton Athletics staff, and the wider campus community. BSAC is open to all student-athletes.
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How to get involved:
Join the GroupMe
Follow BSAC on Instagram
Contact for Questions or become a Member:
Co-President Aaron Richard: ar1070@princeton.edu
Co-President Fadima Tall: ft0590@princeton.edu
Asian Student-Athletes of Princeton (ASAP)
ASAP is a group where Asian student-athletes can connect and celebrate their Asian identities and the role of these identities in life as student-athletes. ASAP strives to foster a safe and welcoming community to promote conversations about race and identity, and provide support to Asian student-athletes, but also hosts fun events for members to enjoy. The group also connects current members with alumni for mentorship opportunities and guest speaker events. The goal is to create a platform for Asian student-athletes to share their personal experiences and feel heard while being inspired and guided by Asian former student-athletes. ASAP is open to all student-athletes.
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How to get involved:
Join the Listserv
Join the GroupMe
Follow ASAP on Instagram
Contact for Questions or become a Member:
Co-President: Drew Coomans:Â dc5594@princeton.edu
Co-President Caroline Maguire: cm8130@princeton.edu
Jewish Student-Athlete Collective (JSAC)
The mission of the Jewish Student-Athlete Collective (JSAC) is to create a space on Princeton's campus where athletes, coaches, and athletic department staff can come together and form a supportive and inclusive community that celebrates the intersection of Jewish identity and athletic pursuits. We aim to have a positive impact by fostering connections among Jewish student athletes, providing a platform for cultural and religious expression within the context of sports, and promoting understanding and dialogue within the broader campus community.Â
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How to Get Involved:Â
Join the GroupMeÂ
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Contact for Questions or become a member:Â
Co-President Shea Greene: sg8610@princeton.eduÂ
Co-President Noah Silverstein: ns8928@princeton.edu
Latinx Athlete Student Organization (LASO)
The Latinx Athlete Student Organization (LASO) is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for student-athletes of Latinx heritage. Our mission is to celebrate our vibrant culture, build a strong sense of community, and advocate for equity and inclusion. By empowering our members through shared experiences and mutual support, we aim to enrich their Princeton journey and contribute positively to our broader campus life.
Join our GroupMe Link:
https://groupme.com/join_group/103513601/xr81zaMg
Follow our Instagram:Â
https://www.instagram.com/princetonlaso?igsh=ZnU1Y2Q2ZGoxaWNk
Board Members:
President: Graciela Dominguez
Vice President: Isabella Garcés
Treasurer: Ian Nuñez
Secretary: Liam Beckwith
Social Media Manager: Eligh Rivera
These groups are open to all Princeton University students interested in supporting the group’s mission, regardless of identity, such as race, sex, ethnicity, national origin, or other protected characteristics.
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