Rutgers Association of Philippine Students (RAPS)

Our Mission?
To unite the Filipino students within the Rutgers community by establishing solidarity based on a common heritage, to educate the Rutgers community on various aspects of the Philippine culture, to provide information on current socioeconomic and political conditions in the Philippines, and to provide services and programs that will be beneficial to Filipinos both within and outside the Rutgers community.

RAPS is a Member School of FIND Inc.'s District Three
FIND, or Filipino Intercollegiate Networking Dialogue, was founded in 1993 to promote unity and cooperation among Filipino students at institutions of higher education. The goals of FIND are to provide a channel for dialogue and action, promote and preserve Filipino culture, raise awareness of issues pertinent to the Filipino community, and serve as a catalyst to pool the efforts of Filipino organizations.