Get Involved
Building belonging through connection and action
The American Indian Resource Center (AIRC) fosters community, empowerment, and belonging for all at UC Santa Cruz. Through student-led groups, paid internships, and collaborations like the People of Color Sustainability Collective (PoCSC), AIRC offers meaningful ways to get involved, build connections, and grow.
Student Organizations
UC Santa Cruz is home to dynamic student-led groups that support underserved communities, celebrate cultural diversity, and promote social justice. These programs empower students of color and Native students while building a more inclusive and connected campus.
Student Internships
The American Indian Resource Center (AIRC) offers paid internships that support projects and events uplifting the Native community at UC Santa Cruz. Interns gain hands-on experience in event planning and community engagement while building strong relationships across campus.
