Getting Involved - Suffolk University

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Getting Involved at

Suffolk University

Welcome to Boston!

Why get involved?

When students get involved in on campus, they have the opportunity to:

• develop leadership skills

• become connected to the Suffolk community

• make a difference on and off campus

• gain a sense of achievement

• make new friends

• enjoy a variety of experiences

• have fun!

Student Leadership &

Involvement

Journey Leadership

Program

80+ different

Groups on campus

• Media Groups

• Cultural Groups

• Academic Interest Groups

• Social/Special Interest Groups

• Spiritual/Religious Groups

• Programming/Governing Boards

Other Services

• Sporting Events – Discount tickets to Celtics, Bruins & Red Sox Games

• Student Activity Center

Student Organizations

• Cultural Groups: Asian-American Association, Black

Student Union, Suffolk University Rainbow Alliance

• Academic Interest Groups: Model United Nations,

Health Careers Club, Political Science Association,

American Chemical Society

• Social Justice/Community Service: Best Buddies,

Project Nur

• Fraternity & Sorority Life: Sigma Alpha Epsilon,

Theta Phi Alpha, Greek Council

• Special Interest: Billiard Club, Video Gamers Army,

Suffolk Democrats, Suffolk Republicans

• Programming/Governing Boards: Program Council,

Student Government Association

• Media Groups : Suffolk Journal, Suffolk Voice, Suffolk

Free Radio

Action Africa Alliance

Actuarial Science Society

Advertising Club

American Chemical Society

American Society for

Biochemistry

Amnesty International

Anime Philosophy Suffolk

Armenian Students

Association

Ascend

Asian American Association

Best Buddies

Beta Alpha Psi

Black Student Union

Caribbean Student Network

Case Analysis Team

Chinese Student Association

Christian Bible Study

Clash of the Rams

College Democrats

College Republicans

Computer Science Club

Enactus

Financial Management

Association

Future Investors in Real

Estate

Greek Council

Hatha Yoga Group

Health Careers Club

Her Campus Suffolk

University

Hispanic Association (SUHA)

History Society

Info System Clubs

Interior Design Association

International Business Club

International Student

Association

Investing & Trading Club

Irish American Association

Japanese Student Association

L’Association (French Club)

Law Association (SULA)

Mindfulness Meditation

Group

Minority Association of

Engineers and Students

Mock Trial Team

Muslim Student Association

Philosophy Society

Professional Marketing

Association

Program Council (PC)

Project Management Club

Project Nur

Public Relations Society

(SUPR)

Qur’an Study

Rainbow Alliance

Roman Catholic Group

Sigma Alpha Epsilon

Sketchual Misconduct

Ski & Snowboarding Club

Spanish Club

Student Athletic Advisory

Council

Student Government

Association (SGA)

Students for Justice in

Palestine

Suffolk Billiards Club

Suffolk Entrepreneurship Club

Suffolk Free Radio

Suffolk Hillel

Suffolk Journal

Suffolk Madrid Association

Suffolk Saudi Club

Suffolk University

Management Association

Suffolk University

Mathematics Society

Suffolk University Taiwanese

Students Association

Suffolk University’s Vietnamese

Student Association

Suffolk Voice

SUNORML

Theta Phi Alpha

To Write Love On Her Arms

Tri Beta (Beta Beta Beta)

Vegetarian Society

Venture (Literary Magazine)

Veteran’s Organization

Video Gamer’s Army (VGA)

Wiccan/Pagan Group

Women in Business

The Journey Leadership Program

A four year comprehensive leadership experience designed to develop student’s leadership skills throughout their collegiate career at Suffolk.

The program is built on:

• Involvement

• Service

• Career Exploration

• Leadership

Students engage in various on and offcampus activities, service projects and group challenges – each one engaging students and expanding upon the core value of that level.

Signature Experiences

Adventure Learning

Global Exchange,

RA Cook off,

Performing Arts Office

Performing arts are a great way to build community, explore creativity, develop new skills, enrich your student’s education, make friends, and have fun. The idea that the arts have something to offer everyone - novice to expert, performer, techie, designer, audience member - is at the heart of what the Performing Arts Office does.

Student Groups

• Suffolk University Dance Company

• The Ramifications A Cappella

Group

• Suffolk University Jazz Ensemble

• Wicked! Hip Hop Dance

• Techies Union

• Seriously Bent Improv Comedy

Troupe

And many more!

Student Affairs

Diversity Services

Office of Diversity Services supports and realizes the

University’s mission to prepare students to live in a diverse global society and to appreciate the richness of various cultures by intentionally engaging diversity to benefit both our student population and the greater

University community.

We offer a variety of support services, educational programs, and resources for students, faculty, and staff, including:

• Support to Suffolk's cultural clubs and organizations

• Educational activities designed to increase knowledge of different cultures or to decrease discrimination and homophobia

• Social events that celebrate unity across cultures

• Consultation to faculty and administrators interested in strengthening diversity

Athletics

The Suffolk University Athletic Department is an

NCAA Division III affiliated institution and members of the Great Northeast Athletic Conference and

ECAC. Suffolk currently hosts 13 varsity sports and seasonal intramural sports.

Suffolk’s 13 varsity and intramural sports include:

• Baseball

• Softball

• Basketball (Men's and Women's)

• Cross Country (Men’s and Women’s)

• Soccer (Men’s and Women’s)

• Tennis (Men’s and Women’s)

• Volleyball

• Golf

• Hockey

Interfaith Center

The Interfaith Center at Suffolk

University is a campus resource that unites the Suffolk community via:

• A University chaplain

The Reverend Amy L. Fisher

• Seasonal celebrations such as:

Chanukah, Easter, Kwanzaa, and Eid

• Ongoing programs such as:

Eastern meditation, Torah study,

Hatha yoga, Islamic daily prayers, and Hillel events

Center for Community

Engagement

Suffolk's Center for Community Engagement mission is to cultivate and inspire a community that is committed to social justice.

The key elements to accomplish this mission are service, education, reflection and advocacy.

Service opportunities:

Alternative Spring Break

Service Day

Service Learning

Weekly programming:

Supper Clubs

Prison Book

Saturdays of service

Jumpstart

Temple Street Fair

September 16, 2014

All student organizations take to the street at the beginning of each school year to talk to interested students and collect potential interest forms. If your student has any questions about what Suffolk’s student life has to offer, the

Temple Street Fair is a great and fun way to figure it out!

Please encourage your students to get involved!

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