Associated Students of the University of California

Associated Students of the University of California
AbbreviationASUC
FormationMarch 2, 1887 (1887-03-02)
TypeStudent association
Legal status501(c)(3) organization
Headquarters412 Eshleman Hall, Berkeley, California
Location
President
Shrinidhi Gopal
Student Advocate
Antonio Caceres
Vice President
Saanvi Arora (External Affairs)
Kenneth Ng (Academic Affairs)
Executive Vice President
Robert Carrillo
AffiliationsUniversity of California Student Association
Budget$1,678,558
Websiteasuc.org

The Associated Students of the University of California (ASUC) is the autonomous and officially recognized students' association of the University of California, Berkeley. It is the only students' association within the University of California that is fully autonomous from the university administration. Founded in 1887, the ASUC is an independent, 501(c)(3) non-profit, and unincorporated association. The ASUC controls funding for all ASUC-sponsored organizations, advocates on behalf of students to solve issues on campus and in the community, engages with administrators to develop programming, increase student-organizational resources, and increase transparency.