====== Brainstorm ======

The Brainstorm is a repository of knowledge used to generate discussion topics for our annual Conference, which will ultimately be used to determine priorities given to guest speakers, workshops, discussion groups, etc. With uNAVSA formed to serve the needs of the Vietnamese Student Associations across the continent, what do YOU want to learn more about? Go ahead and make changes to the wiki to include your thoughts by creating pages for each topic. Within that page, include links, descriptions, questions, and discussion points for others to learn more about that topic. Also list your name and school in that page to indicate your interest in that topic!

  * [[Conference 2007 Topics]]




====== Ecos ======

Study of the human ecology and resource distribution.

  * Business & Economy
    * [[Business Intelligence For Nonprofits]]
    * [[Debt Management and Financial Planning]]
    * [[Economic Development in Vietnam]]
    * [[Jobs for Graduates]]
    * [[Vietnam Joining the WTO]]
    * [[Vietnamese Entrepreneurs]]
  * Community & Organizational Development
    * [[Business Intelligence For Nonprofits]]
    * [[Creativity Essential To Community Growth]]
    * [[Creativity in a Competitive Setting]]
    * [[Community Service After VSA]]
    * [[Nonprofit Careers]]
    * [[Service Learning in Vietnam]]
    * [[Web 2.0 and Nonprofits]]
  * Environmental Studies
    * [[Flood Relief in Vietnam]]
    * [[Global Warming]]
    * [[Rebuilding after Hurricane Katrina]]
  * Health & Wellness
    * [[Asian American Mental Health]]
    * [[Cancer]]
    * [[Domestic Violence]]
    * [[Gender-Based Violence]]
  * Science & Technology
    * [[Information and Communications Technology]]
    * [[Vietnamese in Science and Technology]]
    * [[Web 2.0 and Nonprofits]]


====== Politics ======

Study of the process of decision-making.

  * Identity
    * [[Vietnamese Identity]]
    * [[Vietnamese Flags]]
    * [[Vietnamese Heritage and Freedom Flag]]
    * [[Improving VSA Image]]
    * [[Pageants]]
  * Intraethnic Relations
    * [[Vietnamese Student Demographics]]
    * [[Vietnamese Community Organizations]]
    * [[Du Sinh]]
    * [[Vietnamese Gender Roles]]
    * Intergenerational Relations
      * [[Bridging the Generation Gap]]
      * [[Connecting with Community Leaders]]
  * Interethnic Relations
    * [[Racism Against Asian Americans]]
    * [[Hate Crimes]]
    * [[Reacting to Negative Media Attention]]
    * [[Model Minority]]
    * [[Asian Pacific American Youth Networks]]
    * [[Southeast Asian American Youth Networks]]
    * [[Tolerance and Pluralism]]
  * International Relations
    * [[Connecting International Affairs to the Local Community]]
    * [[Vietnamese Communities Worldwide]]
    * [[China-Vietnam Border Settlement]]
    * [[Hoang Sa and Truong Sa]]
    * [[U.S.-Vietnam Relations]]
    * [[Immigration Reform]]
    * [[Vietnamese Deportation]]
  * Government, Civil Society & Democracy
    * [[Building Public Policy]]
    * [[Vietnamese Judicial System]]
    * [[Nonviolence]]
    * [[People Power]]
    * [[Civil Society]]
    * [[Effects of Economy on Democracy]]
    * [[Election Process in Vietnam]]
    * [[Comparing Struggles for Democracy in Other Nations]]
    * [[Democracy Movements for Vietnam]]
    * [[Political Freedom in Vietnam]]
    * [[Political Apathy of VSAs]]
    * [[Direct Action]]
    * [[Brainstorming]]
  * Human Rights & Civil Liberties
    * [[Human Rights]]
    * [[Human Rights Watchdog Groups]]
    * [[Human Trafficking]]

====== Education ======

Study of the imparting of skills and the cultivation of wisdom.

  * [[Building a Website]]
  * [[Vietnamese Studies]]
    * [[Cultural Anthropology]]
    * [[Prehistory of the Vietnamese People]]
    * [[Paradoxes in Vietnamese History]]
  * [[Organizing a Vietnamese Language Program]]
  * [[College Access and Student Success]]
    * [[Community and Parent Involvement in Education]]
    * [[Applying to Graduate School]]
  * [[Educational Policy for Vietnam]]
  * [[Study Abroad Programs in Vietnam]]
  * [[April 30]]
  * [[Du Sinh]]
  * [[Thinktanks]]
  * Leadership Studies
    * [[Leadership Deficit]]
    * [[Taking Responsibility For Your Passions]]
    * [[Women In Leadership]]
    * [[Principles of Leadership]]
    * [[Maintaining Balance Between Socials and Service]]
    * [[Body Language]]
    * [[Spiritual Intelligence]]
  * [[Leadership Training]]
    * [[Leadership Camps]]
    * [[Developing High School Students]]
    * [[Leadership Transitioning and Continuity]]
    * [[Leadership Retreats]]
  * Leadership within a Group
    * [[Dynamics of High-Performance Teams]]
    * [[Effective Interpersonal Communication]]
    * [[Attracting New Members]]
      * [[Improving VSA Image]]
    * [[Motivating and Retaining Members]]
      * [[Icebreakers]]
    * [[Student Elections]]
  * [[Leadership among Community Leaders]]
    * [[Building and Sustaining UVSA]]
    * [[Regional Summits]]
    * [[Connecting with Community Leaders]]
    * [[Collaborating with Other Groups]]
      * [[Consortia and Collective Collaboration]]
      * [[Asian Pacific American Youth Networks]]
        * [[Southeast Asian American Youth Networks]]
    * [[Social Entrepreneurship]]
    * [[Building Public Policy]]
    * [[Dealing with Cliques]]
  * [[Business Intelligence For Nonprofits]]
    * [[Information and Communications Technology]]
    * [[Knowledge Management]]
    * [[Project Management Software]]
  * [[Organizational Financial Management]]
    * [[Obtaining 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Status]]
    * [[Funding for VSAs and UVSAs]]
  * [[Core Responsibilities of an Organization]]
  * [[Constitution and Bylaws]]
  * [[Effective Marketing]]
    * [[Identifying Human Resources with a Large Constituency]]
  * [[Building a Board of Advisors]]