About KawanWe are the UCLA Pilipino Catholic Association, a college, Christian community founded in 2021 to celebrate the Pilipino Catholic culture and faith at the #1 public university in America.
Kawan welcomes students, alumni, and friends of all backgrounds into the community. As part of the University Catholic Center, Kawan fosters a familial and uplifting space for its members while they explore the Christian faith and teachings of Jesus Christ through the Pilipino lens. To the Pilipino Catholics, this is a college bahay (home) we want to welcome you into, where you may congregate and be in fellowship with your siblings-in-Christ! |
We welcome you to Kawan!
"The Kawan Pilipino Catholic Association aims to build community and family amongst Catholics and friends at UCLA for years to come." -- THE CO-FOUNDERS (2021-2023)
We welcome everyone of all backgrounds! Learn more about our community and take away many memories!
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We can't wait to see you around!
Annual Welcome LetterThe 3rd Richard Olaso Baal Endowed Executive Board wants to welcome you to our organization of faith and fellowship! We hope you find a home in our flock of Kawan-ers guided by Christ.
We invite you to read our annual welcome letter from Baal Executive Board for the 2024-2025 academic year below! |
Our Patron Saints
Learn more about San Lorenzo Ruiz and San Pedro Calungsod, the Patrons of Kawan and the Philippines.