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Clark students are involved in many different activities on campus - from sports, student government, the arts, political activism, and journalism, to community service or cultural exchange. These clubs and organizations provide all types of experiences for students interested in meeting new people and learning in various and often unconventional settings.
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Student Clubs & Organizations
All Kinds of Girls (AKOG)
All Kinds of Girls is a group mentor program for Worcester girls run by Clark women undergraduates through the Women's Studies Program. AKOG's mission is to develop girls' self esteem through games, improvisation, arts and crafts, group discussion and other activities.
American Red Cross Clark University (ARCCU)
American Red Cross Clark University seeks to assist the American Red Cross in its mission to prevent and alleviate human suffering. Members
create student-designed and organized activities on and off campus to
help fulfill the organization's mission. Currently members are
involved in the Disaster Action Team with the local ARC chapter,
responding to emergencies in the Worcester area.
For more information e-mail pkiviranta@clarku.edu.
Best Buddies
Best Buddies is an international organization whose purpose is to enhance the lives of people with intellectual disabilities. Clark students will
be matched one on one with an individual from the Worcester community with an intellectual disability. They will form a mutual friendship and will
stay in weekly contact, as well as meet three times a month.
CHOICES
CHOICES, an on-campus peer sexual health resource, strives to provide the Clark community with sexual health information, supplies to promote safer sex, and education in regards to informed choices about sex and healthy relationships within a pro-sexuality, respectful, safe environment.
Clark University Brothers and Sisters (CUBS)
The CUBS program creates a stronger sense of community between Clark students and the children in the Main South neighborhood. This mentor program pairs a Clark student with a little brother or sister.
For more information visit the CUBS Website.
Clark University High School Partnership (CUHSP)
The organization reaches out to high school students within the Worcester
area (namely University Park Campus School and Claremont Academy), matching them up in small groups
or one on one with Clark University students, in order to supply a glimpse
of the social atmosphere of a college environment. The goals of the
program are:
* To provide neighborhood high school students with a unique personal
opportunity to discuss college academic preparation and transition
* To provide neighborhood high school students with guided access to
public campus facilities and appropriate events, in order to familiarize
them with college intellectual and cultural life.
* To encourage and support neighborhood high school students in their
preparation for college.
* To give Clark students an opportunity to learn about neighborhood life
and aspirations.
Rotaract
Rotaract is a community-service organization that gives students the opportunity to volunteer for many community-based projects.
Students United in Realizing the Vision (SURV)
SURV is a service organization that promotes healthy relationship-building and character development at
its core. We practice living for the sake of others by volunteering in the
community and we promote pure love relationships and character education
through a series of presentation and discussion sessions for students on
campus.
United Planet Ambassadors
The mission of the United Planet (UP) Ambassadors' Club is to promote cross-cultural understanding and friendship, support communities in need,
and promote social and economic prosperity among cultures in order to
unite the world in a community beyond borders. We undertake a diverse and
creative range of educational, humanitarian, and peace-building
initiatives. Our events are designed to expose our common human bonds and
foster respect and appreciation for our cultural, racial, and religious
diversity, while improving and enriching lives worldwide.
This page is maintained by the Office of Student Leadership & Programming, (508)793-7549. Please send questions, comments, or suggestions to Office of Student Leadership & Programming.
Disclaimer: Clark University is not responsible for the content or views expressed on any of the student organization Web sites featured on this page.
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