Bangladeshi Students’ Association at the University of Saskatchewan (BSAUS) is an organization of Bangladeshi students attending Saskatchewan University in Canada. BSAUS acts as a social group of all the students from Bangladesh conceived with the objective to represent Bangladesh and its culture at University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. The association was formed in 2011, and in 2012, it has become part of university’s Graduate Students’ Association (GSA). The association aims to provide support for new Bangladeshi students as they begin their studies at the university as well as help the existing students enjoying a cheerful life in abroad. BSAUS aims to make strong bonding and friendship among students of Bangladeshi origin through various activities all year round. Bangladeshi Students’ Association at the University of Saskatchewan (BSAUS) represents culture and heritage at the University through different events.
Activities of BSAUS:
- Reception and Farewell : Annual program to welcome new Bangladeshi students and bid farewell to outgoing Bangladeshi students
- Cultural Program : Organize several programs throughout the year to represent Bangladeshi culture and heritage
- Sports Tournament: Indoor and outdoor sports, such as, cricket, soccer, badminton, carrom, cards etc.
- Get-together Party : Get together parties are arranged for the members of BSAUS to celebrate different occasions throughout the year
- Annual Picnic : Yearly picnic for the members of Bangladeshi students’ community
- Special Events: Events to celebrate special days, such as International Mother Language Day, Bangla New Year, etc.
sami.uddin@usask.ca
bsaus@groups.facebook.com
President: Muhammad Asaduzzaman