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ethnic student organizations  

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  • Ethnic student organizations are one type of interest group located on college and university campuses. Such groups consist of, but are not limited to, recognizing or bringing greater awareness about one or more ethnic groups, engaging in social and political activities that are of particular interest to a specific racial or ethnic group, or having a Greek letter affiliation in which membership is based upon one ethnic or racial group. [Source: Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education; Ethnic Student Organizations]

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