Africans Friends Relatives and Others (AFRO Club)
The mission of AFRO Club is to be a fort to unite Africans, friends, relatives, and other members of the community through information exchange, seminars, workshops, and activities that will provide a forum for intellectual growth in terms of understanding black culture, history and heritage.
Contact: Shaun Mandiwana
Associated Students of The College of Idaho (ASCI)
The Associated Students of The College of Idaho (ASCI) is a collection of elected and appointed student government leaders who are responsible for managing the use of student fees, setting policy, providing the framework for a variety of experiential learning opportunities, and serves as a vehicle for student involvement in the governance of the college. To learn more, visit http://www.collegeofidaho.edu/asci.
Contact: Eddy Walsh
Association of Latino American Students (ALAS)
The purpose of ALAS is: 1. To have a "Spanish Table" that comes together regularly. Students and invited guests may speak Spanish in an informal manner. 2. To make a newspaper in Spanish (at least one per semester), with contributions from the students, faculty, and other invited contributors. 3. To bring together resources on language, culture, and travel (magazines, newspapers, music and entertainment, travel brochures, etc.). 4. To become an information center, exchanging information between the students of this college and the outside community on Hispanic matters. 5. To raise funds for activities and to participate in cultural events related to Hispanic culture on campus and off campus.
Contact: Araceli Arreola
Ball So Hard (BASH)
The purpose of this organization is to teach those who want to learn how to do basic ballroom dance steps, including cha cha, waltz, quick step, jive, swing and others.
Contact: Adrianna Lambregts
Boxing Club
The C of I Boxing Club provides students with the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of boxing while enhancing their physical fitness, self confidence, self-discipline and pride. With the multicultural and ethnic makeup of the college community, the program also offers numerous opportunities for cross cultural interaction as well as team building. Members can also gain a sense of well being, recognition, and self responsibility.
Contact: Mehrdad Arvin
C of I Cheer Squad
C of I Online News Media (C of I Online)
This organization will act as an open forum for students to highlight campus news, events, and other topics of interest. C of I Online will strive to provide the kind of immediate, student-oriented news coverage not offered by the college's other media outlets. Check it out at www.cofionlin.wordpress.com.
Contact: Skylar Barsanti
Cabaret
Cabaret, on the surface, is an improv based comedy group to entertain the student body. Cabaret seeks to offer students the opportunity for artistic expression through performance mediums, and will provide it to any student who shows interest and commitment to the group, the campus community, and to comedy as a whole.
Contact: Dylan Hunter
Chamber Choir
The College of Idaho Chorale is the college's oldest select choral ensemble, and enjoys a long tradition of musical excellence in the Pacific Northwest. This large, mixed-voice ensemble prepares choral literature of varying periods and styles, and aims to enrich the campus and community through music specifically composed for large ensembles.
Contact: Jordan Bowman
Chess Club
We exist to play, practice and teach the game of chess. We want to better inform the world of the beauty of chess and hot it can help improve logic based thinking.
Chinese Club
This club serves to promote the Chinese native culture. It will help students know more about foreign culture and learn to speak Chinese.
Contact: Keke Wang
Circle K International (CKI)
CKI develops college and university students into a global network of responsible citizens and leaders with a lifelong commitment to service.
Contact: Thao Ha
College Republicans
The purpose of this organization shall be to: A. Provide an exemplary, exceptional and professional political machine for Republican students of The College of Idaho. B. Advocate complete principles and philosophical concerns to members of the organization and its political allies. C. Provide service to our community and our state to promote and exemplify one's patriotism and sense of duty to their country. D. Expand and refine social skills with fellow citizens of the State of Idaho and the United States of America by attending social events where peoples of all ages, races, cultures, ethnicities, etc. are present. E. Provide a structured organizational base for action or response as necessary to advance and/or defend the interests of members of the organization and its political allies. F. Assist conservative Republican candidates at all levels of government who share the philosophical and ideological values of the members of the organization and its political allies.
Contact: Jack Lawson
College of Idaho Food Bank (Food Bank)
The C of I Food Bank is a volunteer-based service organization dedicated to the community and the college. Our purpose is two-fold: to provide a service for families in need in the Treasure Valley and to reduce waste in our school's cafeteria. We aim to improve the outreach of the school and the student body's involvement with issues of hunger and food usage in Idaho.
College of Idaho Re-Creation Society (CofIRS)
Our society is a group of students who are interested in Medieval combat, and in a way to exercise whilst having fun. We exist to help students get more exercise and relieve stress, and to teach history about the techniques, weapons, armor, and shields used.
Contact: Andrew Smith
Coyote Bronies
The Coyote Bronies aim to bring all fans of the show "My Little Pony Friendship is Magic" together to enjoy the magic of friendship.
Coyote Cinemas
This organization will serve to inform the student body of old and new movies. We will promote awareness of new movies that are coming out and appreciate older movies.
Davis Scholars Club
The UWC Dave Scholars Club (C of I Chapter) aims to create a community within C of I that raises social and political awareness through academic and service orientated activities. We aim to use our education as a force to integrate, embrace, and celebrate diversity into and at the C of I community in a peaceful and sustainable manner.
Contact: Hawwa Nashfa
Delta Tau Delta
Committed to Lives of Excellence.
Contact: Scott Culpepper
Drumline
This organization will serve to perform for the pleasure and enjoyment of the C of I community.
El Club de Espanol (Spanish Club)
The College of Idaho's Spanish Club provides students with the opportunity to immerse into the Spanish/Latin American culture and language outside of the classroom setting. Students can utilize the club as a resource to enrich their communication skills in the language.
Contact: Joana Ortiz
Eta Eta of Kappa Alpha Theta
The object of the Eta Eta Chapter of Kappa Alpha Theta shall be to represent Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity on the campus of The College of Idaho and to fulfill the purposes of the Fraternity.
Contact: Ashley Neher
Fly Fishing Club
Fly Fishing Club exists to provide fishing opportunities for its members.
Contact: Jeremy Armstrong
Gamma Phi Beta
The object of this organization shall be to fulfill, as an individual chapter, the object of Gamma Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.: to develop the highest type of womanhood through education, social life, and service to country and humanity.
Contact: Laura Wallace
Gay-Straight Campus Alliance (GSCA)
The Gay-Straight Campus Alliance is a group that seeks to foster a deeper sense of diversity on the College of Idaho campus. It is important for students to develop an understanding of their peers, and the issues that affect them in society. The GSCA is an organization that seeks to reach out to the straight community in the hopes of creating a sense of acceptance and tolerance. This is a club that celebrates diversity, and, as such, all are welcome.
Contact: Tucker Silva
German Club
The German Club aims to foster the interest of German language, culture and traditions on campus through German related activities for all students, both speakers and non-speakers of the German language.
Contact: Natasha Rooney
Greek Council (GC)
The purpose of Greek Council is to strengthen Greek relations, improve community, and provide a means for member organizations to secure their place as leaders of the college community.
Contact: Ashley Neher
International Indoor Soccer Club (IISC)
The purpose of this club is to promote multicultural interaction and comradery through soccer.
International Student Organization (ISO)
The purpose of ISO is: (1) To have international students meet regularly. Students, invited friends and guests are encouraged to come share their ideas and cultures. (2) To hold events such as The Cultural Show and Food Fest as vehicles to enhance the community's awareness of the lavishly diverse cultures on campus. (3) To bring together resources that will allow the exchange of cultures and ideas. (4) To become the information hub and support system for all international students registered on campus. (5)To raise funds for activities and to participate in cultural events and engage with other members of the campus community for a positively priceless college experience.
Contact: Chengerai Simpson
Kappa Kappa Gamma (KKG)
Kappa Kappa Gamma is an organization of women, which seeks for every member throughout her life bonds of friendship, mutual support, opportunities for self-growth, respect for intellectual development, and an understanding of and an allegiance to positive ethical principles. For more information, go to http://chapters.kappakappagamma.org/zetapi/pages/welcome.php
Kappa Sigma Fraternity Lambda Chi
Latter Day Saint Student Association (LDSSA)
The purpose of this organization is to: encourage and support members of LDSSA in achieving their academic goals and maintaining a balanced life while on campus; encourage members of LDSSA to become an influence for good by participating in activities and service on campus and in the community; provide students with meaningful service opportunities and social and religious activities that are consistent with LDSSA standards; and promote traditional moral values.
Contact: Alexandria Hickle
Math Club
The purpose of Math Club is to create awareness of mathematics around campus; not only the academic behind it but the fun and highlight the importance of math in every college student.
Meditation Club
This organization will serve to create or otherwise foster a community of spiritually minded individuals focused on growth and development of true self through meditation and fellowship.
Contact: Connor Lineberger
Men's Lacrosse
Through individual and team growth, Men's Lacrosse aims to strengthen its program each year. Individuals, who are expected to attend scheduled practices, will develop skills in lacrosse, a commitment to the team, and a passion for the sport. We aim to accomplish these goals through strong student leadership and encouraged team involvement.
Omicron Delta Kappa Society (ODK)
The Society is a leadership honor society with a threefold purpose: (A) To recognize individuals who have attained a high standard of leadership in collegiate and/or community activities and to encourage them to aspire to higher achievements. (B) To bring together the most representative individuals in all phases of collegiate life and, thus, to create an organization with will help to mold the sentiment of the institution on questions of local and intercollegiate interest. (C) To bring together members of the faculty and student body of the institution, as well as other Society members, on a basis of mutual interest, understanding, and helpfulness.
Contact: Laura Wallace
Panhellenic Council
The object of the Panhellenic Association shall be to develop and maintain women's fraternity life and interfraternity relations at a high level of accomplishment and in so doing to: - Consider the goals and ideals of member groups as continually applicable to campus and personal life. - Promote superior scholarship and basic intellectual development. - Cooperate with member women's fraternities and the university/college administration in concern for and maintenance of high social and moral standards. - Act in accordance with National Panhellenic Conference (NPC Unanimous Agreements, resolutions and policies. - Act in accordance with such rules established by the Panhellenic Council as to not violate the sovereignty, rights and privileges of member women's fraternities.
Contact: Miranda Palacio
Pre-Health Professionals Club
The College of Idaho Pre-Health Professionals Club provides students at C of I the opportunity to engage in a wide variety of career oriented events, build relationships with medical professionals, and acquire the necessary experience needed to prepare for their desired medical profession. The C of I Pre-Health Professionals Club values human life, humanitarian deeds, and the sciences, together embodying the liberal arts ideals.
Psychology Club (Psych Club)
This organization or society will serve to foster awareness for psychological study and research. We will provide a link between students and the research opportunities on campus. Our goal is to become more involved and active within our varied interests in psychology. It will also be the mission of Psychology Club to provide programming related to the academic and scientific field of psychology to The College of Idaho student body.
Contact: Joshua Sukeena
Scarlet Masque Theatre Club
The Scarlet Masque organization will serve to foster independent exploration and development in the area of theatre arts. This can include but is not limited to: performances of one-act plays, original works, one-person showcases, Senior Projects, improvisation events, etc.
Contact: Shealene Zitny
Sigma Chi
Contact: Jeff Kean
Sigma Epsilon Sorority (SE)
The purpose of Sigma Epsilon Sorority is to promote friendship and sisterhood, strength of character, academic excellence, clean sportsmanship in all college activities, social activities and health, both moral and physical.
Contact: Ashley Babb-Brewer
Snow Sport Club
This organization will serve to provide an opportunity for student athletes to participate and compete in intercollegiate and non-collegiate-sanctioned cross country skiing and snowboard events.
Contact: Sarah Silva
Students for Life
Members of College of Idaho Students for Life work to educate and save lives through promoting a deeper respect for human life. In furtherance of these goals, members seek to promote respect for life at The College of Idaho and in the surrounding community, to educate and help those in need obtain resources affirming the choice of life, and to work with others who share common goals.
Contact: kristall.gutierrez@yotes.collegeofidaho.edu
The Environmental Resource and Recreation Association (TERRA)
TERRA is the College of Idaho's environmental club. We focus on educating the campus about environmental issues through campus wide events and programs. Through a proactive hands on approach TERRA also works to raise awareness to incrementally change practices and to promote a greener present and future.
Contact: Simon Boycott
The Trail
The Trail is The College of Idaho's student produced yearbook. We chronicle the year's events and produce a colorful representation of campus life. Any student is more than welcome to join, and take on as much or as little responsibility as they want. Staff members learn how to use computer programs such as Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator. This is a great way to get involved with activities that you wouldn't normally get into.
Contact: Nate Henson
Women's Lacrosse
Women's lacrosse exists to promote diversity in sports on campus, cater lacrosse to college women, and provide a unique and supportive team environment to women's lacrosse members.
Contact: Melanie Garland
Writer's Company
Writer's Company is an organization devoted to the improvement and encouragement of student writers and poets.
Contact: Stephen Anderson
Yacht Club: An Organization of Conspicuous Leisure (Yacht Club)
The purpose of Yacht Club: An Organization of Conspicuous Leisure is to promulgate the idea of leisure in everyday life. As an organization, we will promote the use and display of the finer things in life. We will uphold a respectable appearance and campus interaction. Our landlocked state will not quell our thirst to sail!
Young Democrats
The purpose of this organization shall be to: (a)introduce, develop, and inculcate in young people an active interest in governmental affairs and the electoral process; (b) foster and promote the philosophies, principles and goals of the Democratic Party; (c) develop leadership skills in our members; (d) involve ourselves in programs to improve voter education and participation and contribute to the well-being of The College of Idaho community at large; and (e) provide all students and citizens the highest degree of justice and social welfare.
Contact: Joshua Rebolloao
