INTRODUCTION


The Malaysian Student Association at University of Washington (MASA UW) is an association that represents the Malaysian students at the University of Washington, Seattle.




PEOPLE

With a total of approximately 60 Malaysians at the UW up to date, the Malaysian community is slowly, but surely growing. We also welcome non-Malaysians who are interested in learning more about our culture to join us.




OBJECTIVE

Our main objective is to maintain the cultural bond between Malaysians and other UW students.







ABOUT

MALAYSIA

Malaysia is a Southeast Asia country which consists of Peninsular Malaysia and Malaysian Borneo. The capital city is Kuala Lumpur. The country is multi-ethnic and multi cultural with 3 main ethnic groups which are Malay, Chinese and Indian, along with other indigenous such as Iban, Kadazan and Dusun.

COMMITTEE




Joanne

Joyce

Alwin

Aina

Chin Chon

Monica

Zuhri

Karen

Yih En

ANNUAL EVENTS

The Malaysian Student Association at University of Washington is dedicated to bring the community together. Every year, members celebrate major celebrations to foster good relationship and camaraderie amongst its members and the University community.



    Some of our major yearly events include:
  • The Malaysian Freshman Orientation
  • Hari Raya Aidilfitri and Aidiladha
  • Chinese New Year
  • Deepavali Celebration
  • MASA, ThaiSA and SSA Spring BBQ
  • Malaysian Movie Night
  • Malaysian Cultural Night
  • One Night One Malaysia Dinner
  • FIUTS Cultural Fest



UPCOMING EVENTS

    Upcoming events include:
  • General Election
  • Spring BBQ

CONTACT

For the MASA members, listed below are the list of important contacts from JPA, MARA, and MSDLA. Please contact them with any inquiries regarding sponsorship issues and emergencies.


Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam (JPA)
Representative at Washington DC
En. Azim bin Harun
Embassy of Malaysia
3156 International Court, N.W.
Washington DC20008
Phone: (202)-531-4574

JPA Malaysia
En.Azriey Mazlan
Unit Latihan Sebelum Perkhidmatan (Luar Negara)
Bahagian Latihan
Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam
Tel : (603)-88853387
Fax : (603)-88892170
Email : azriey.mazlan@jpa.gov.my

Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA)
Embassy Of Malaysia
1501, 18th Street NW, Washington DC 20036
Phone : (202) 328 2768
Fax: (202) 462 6851
http://www.marawdc.gov.my/

Vice Consul (Education)/Education Attache
Nor Hayati binti Daud
550 South Hope Street, Suite 400
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Phone : (213)-955-0182
Fax : (213)-955-9175
Email: jpmla@pacbell.net
http://msdla.com/

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Every year, we receive many questions about UW and the Malaysian Seattle Community. Check out the following blog page for more information for incoming freshmen and existing students.
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