Activities | Student Engagement & Belonging

Students posing in a photo booth at Wu's Birthday Bash

Creating a Vibrant Campus Culture

Looking to get connected on campus, meet new people, and gain leadership skills? Our team of staff and student leaders coordinate hundreds of opportunities to engage in meaningful and memorable experiences. Some of our annual events include NXT LVL Garage Party, Involvement & Community Fair, Shocktoberfest, and Family Weekend to name a few.

Browse our list of traditions and annual events to learn more about the experiences we offer. If you are still looking for more, consider joining one of our planning groups.

Campus Activities and Events

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Homecoming parade participants ride in a golf car near Koch Arena

Ambassadors for Diversity & Inclusion

ADI is a student led organization that promotes and creates opportunities for representation, cultural exploration, and student development. Their team hosts many events throughout the year and their meetings are

Three students posing for the camera the the SAC Glow Dance Party

Student Activities Council

The Student Activities Council is the university programming board that plans, executes, and markets over 50 events each year. Previous events have included comedians, concerts, BIG BINGO, Glow Party, Murder Mystery Dinners, and Road Trips. Join one of their five committees to meet friends, gain new skills, and have fun!

Students attend the annual Back to School Bash

Traditions Committee

The Traditions Committee creates memorable student experiences during Shocktoberfest, our weeklong celebration of Shocker Pride. They coordinate the student group Spirit Competition, College Court, and events like the Kick-Off, Make & Takes, and Wu's Birthday Bash. In the spring you will find them coordinating the annual Shockers Got Talent!

Student groups perform in a Harry Potter-themed Hippodrome skit

Upcoming Events

We offer a variety of events from social, educational, and cultural experiences both large and small. Browse our events page for ways to meet friends, gain new skills, signup for community service and so much more.

Sport Programs

Campus Activities and Recreation's sport program offers traditional team sports like soccer, flag football, volleyball, basketball and softball; but also has events like tennis, badminton and sand volleyball. Events range from single-day tournaments to multi-week league sports.

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