Center for Asian Pacific American Students (CAPAS)
CAPAS aims to promote awareness about issues facing the Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) community.

"CAPAS has been my home away from home at Pitzer."
Shanelle L. '25
87%
CAPAS Survey Respondents
Agreed that CAPAS provided a space for them to connect with people from their community.
CAPAS seeks to enrich and develop social, intellectual and personal growth in our students by providing APIDA resources in a welcoming and supportive environment.
What We Do
- Academic, cultural, and social programming (academic, cultural, and social)
- Scholarships, Internships, & Job Opportunities
- 1-on-1 Counseling
- Newsletter
Our Space's Amenities

- TV
- Apple TV
- Study Lounge
- Patio
- Full Bathroom & Kitchen
- Computers and Free Printing
24 hour swipe access for APIDA students
Goals & Student Learning Outcomes
View Goals & OutcomesCAPAS Swipe Access Request Form
Request AccessInternships & Fellowships
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Dominique “Nikki” Acosta
- Director for CAPAS