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Student Activities 1 • College Concervatives STUDENT ACTIVITIES • College Democrats • Dana Flute Society Youngstown State University offers a broad range of campus activities geared • Dana Guitar Association toward enriching and expanding the student experience beyond the classroom. Participating in student government, intramurals, student publications, art • Dance Club and music groups, and student organizations gives students opportunities to • Dance Ensemble make new friends; meet people from backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives • Debate Club different from their own; develop leadership skills; and balance the demands • Delta Sigma Theta Sorority of university life with the need for relaxation and recreation. Student • Delta Zeta Sorority programming offerings include Welcome Week, Homecoming, YSU Serves Week, Diversity Programming Series, and other events throughout the year. • Economics Club • Emergency Medical Services Organization For more information visit the Student Activities (http://cms.ysu.edu/ • Enactus administrative-offices/student-activities/student-activities) page. • Exercise Science Club • Film Club Penguin Productions • Guinathon Penguin Productions is a student group under the Division of Student • Greek Campus Life Experience charged with assessing, initiating, implementing, and evaluating • Health Education and Physical Education Club major events for almost 13,000 students on the campus of Youngstown State University. • Hospitality Management Society • Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers Penguin Productions conducts campus-wide assessments of students' • Institute of Industrial Engineers entertainment interests and identifies possible performers and venues. • Interfraternity Council Performers such as Zac Brown Band, Judah & the Lion, Migos, and Andy Grammer have come to campus or the downtown Covelli Centre. Penguin • InterVarsity Christian Fellowship Productions plans Fall Fire Fest and Federal Frenzy, two campus traditions. • Indian Student Association • Italian Club Working with Penguin Productions carries no academic credit or pay, but • Jazz Society participants get a behind-the-scenes look at events planning, concert staging, ticket management, and other concert business, including meeting the • Jewish Culture Club performers. • NEOMED • National Alliance on Mental Illness on Campus For more information about upcoming events or becoming a Penguin • National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) Productions board member, please call (330) 941-3575. • Ohio Collegiate Music Educators Association Student Organizations • Orthodox Christian Fellowship • Panhellenic Council There are over 200 student organizations ranging from academic and social awareness to cultural, Greek, and Student Government. Students are invited • Pella Penguins to take the first step and discover something that engages their interests. • Philosophy and Religious Studies Club Student organization mailboxes are located in the Student Activities Office, • Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia (Music) Kilcawley Center Annex. • Phi Sigma Rho Engineering Sorority The following is a partial list of the organizations available at YSU. A complete • Relay for Life searchable listing of registered student organizations at YSU, is available on • Rookery Radio the Student Organization Directory (http://cms.ysu.edu/administrative-offices/ • Room of Requirement student-activities/student-organization-directory) web page. • Rotaract • African Student Union • Saxophone Society • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority • Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity (SAE) • Alpha Phi Delta Fraternity • Sigma Chi Fraternity (SC) • Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority • Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity (STG) • Alpha Xi Delta Sorority (AXD) • Society of Automotive Engineers • American Institute of Chemical Engineers • Society of Human Resource Management • American Marketing Association • Society of Women Engineers • American Society of Civil Engineers • Sociology Club • American Society of Mechanical Engineers • Spanish Club (Los Buenos Veciños) • Anthropology Colloquium • STEM Leadership Society • Armed Forces Student Organization • Student American Dental Hygienists Association (SADHA) • Black Student Union • Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) • Bowling Club • Student Organization for Respiratory Care • Campus Crusade for Christ • Student Physical Therapy Association • Catholic Student Association • Student Social Work Association • Chi Alpha • Students in Dietetics • Students In Fashion and Interiors 2 Student Activities • Theta Chi Fraternity The Department is one of the most popular places on campus to be • Urban Gaming Club employed. If you are interested in applying for a position, please register for the Semesterly job fair at the department's or complete the department • Women in Science application, including a completed cover letter and resumé, which can • YSUnity SOGIE Society be found online at Campus Recreation (http://cms.ysu.edu/administrative- • Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority offices/campus-recreation-and-wellness/campus-recreation). • Zeta Phi Beta Sorority For additional information about the Department of Campus Recreation, please contact (330) 941-3488 or visit the Campus Recreation website. (http:// Greek Life cms.ysu.edu/administrative-offices/campus-recreation-and-wellness/campus- Greek Life at YSU affords students the opportunity to gain leadership recreation) experience and develop a positive social outlet. There are 9 Interfraternity, National Pan-Hellenic Council, and Panhellenic groups from which to choose. Campus Recreation Club Sports For more information visit the Greek Life (http://cms.ysu.edu/administrative- The Club Sports program at Youngstown State University provides offices/greek-life/greek-life) page. opportunities for students who desire a more in-depth sports experience than is provided in the Intramural and/or open recreation program. The focus of the Student Government Association Club Sports program blends the aspects of learning new skills, practicing with club members, and possibly competing with other clubs while continuing with The student body of Youngstown State University is represented by Student your love of a particular sport way long after high school. It also provides a Government, which operates under constitutional powers granted by the great opportunity to meet new people and become more involved with campus University. The legislative branch of Student Government is composed of life at YSU. Broaden your college experience and create or join a Club Sport representatives from the six undergraduate colleges and the School of today. Don't see the club sport you want? Start your own. Contact Tessa Graduate Studies and Research, in proportion to the enrollment of each. All Padilla in regards to starting your own team! Tessa Padilla at 330-941-2239 or meetings of student government representatives are open to the student body. by email at [email protected]. Student Government exercises the power to conduct student elections, Current club sports include: to recommend students to serve as members of joint faculty-student committees, and to supervise programs financed from its operating budget. • Bass Fishing • Bowling Student Government selects nominees for the two student positions of the University Board of Trustees. • Clay Target • Equestrian For more information visit the Student Government (http://sga.ysu.edu) page. • Fencing • Hip Hop Student Media • Ice Hockey The University supports multiple student media outlets. Students can • Ice Skating showcase their talents through The Guin, a digital year book; The Jambar, a • Men's Lacrosse weekly newspaper; The Penguin Review, an annual literary magazine; The Yo • Women's Lacrosse Magazine, an annual magazine; and Rookery Radio, an online radio station. • Paintball Student media is student run. Policies and procedures concerning student • Racquetball publications are prepared, reviewed and applied by the Student Publication • Rock Climbing Committee. • Women's Rugby • Soccer Department of Campus Recreation - • Swimming Andrews Student Recreation and Wellness • Tennis Center • Ultimate Frisbee • Men's Volleyball The Department of Campus Recreation is located in the Andrews Student Recreation and Wellness Center. This state-of-the art facility contains more • Women's Volleyball than 140 pieces of strength and conditioning equipment. Located near the • Wrestling free-weight and cardio area is the Center's impressive rock wall, at 53 feet Ohio's tallest. Volleyball, basketball, and other activities are situated within the Theatre and Dance multi-purpose sports forum, which contains four courts. The spacious aerobic All students are encourage to get involved in University Theatre, Dance and studios are home to many group exercise classes and are adjacent to the 1/8- Film productions and classes. Opportunities exist for students to perform mile indoor track, both on the top floor of the facility. on stage, work in tech and Design areas as well as participate in student film The Andrews Center also includes a tranquil meditation studio, full-functioning productions. Auditions, Classes, and productions are regularly scheduled locker rooms, and the Wellness Resource Center. In addition to the Andrews throughout the academic year. Please check out our Facebook page "YSU Student Recreation and Wellness Center, the Department supervises programs Department of Theatre and Dance" to find out about upcoming ways to get in Beeghly Physical Education Center, Stambaugh Stadium, and the outdoor involved! complexes (Farmer's