Clubs & Organizations

As a student, you’ll have a lot of opportunities to get involved in campus life. Currently, there are more than thirty clubs and organizations on campus.

10K Hours Edgewood College Branch
Organization dedicated to accumulating 10,000 hours of community service among Edgewood College Students.
Advisor: Steve Bullock

Ambassadors
Students who work with admissions to help promote Edgewood College to incoming students.
Advisor: Jenna Jacobson

Amnesty International
Dedicated to promoting the fair treatment of prisoners of conscience all over the world.
Advisor: John Fields

Black Student Union (BSU)
Dedicated to promoting a positive atmosphere to all students of African descent.
Advisor: Pearl Leonard-Rock

C3: Consciousness, Coffee and Conversation
To create a safe, feminist group where one can speak about feminist issues in an open forum. Our goals are to raise consciousness about women’s issues on the Edgewood College campus. One doesn’t have to consider themselves a feminist to join, but the goal is to raise awareness in students regarding issues that can be viewed through a feminist lens.
Advisor: Lisa King

Campus Activities Board (CAB)
The Campus Activities Board strives to enhance the educational and social experiences of the Edgewood College community by providing quality entertainment and opportunities to develop leadership skills. The group’s mission is two-fold: to offer excellent entertainment and to create opportunities for students to develop leadership skills.
Advisor: Monique Minkens

Chaos
Student organization which sponsors both scholastic and social activities for students interested in math.
Advisor: Ken Jewell

Child Life Association
An organization for students interested in a careers working to assist families and children during hospitalization.
Advisor: Heidi Miranda

Criminal Justice Association (CJA)
For students interested in criminal justice.
Advisor: Tambura Omoiele

Edgewood Business Association (EBA) & SIFE
Student Organization for those interested in business topics such as marketing, ethics, economics and communication.
Advisor: Denis Collins

Edgewood College Accounting Club
Works to support accounting students in their learning inside/ outside of the classroom.
Advisor: Ken Macur

Edgewood College Art Therapy Students (E-Cats)
Edgewood College Art Therapy Students (ECATS) is a professional and social student organization. Its mission is to provide educational, service, and creative experiences that support the art therapy academic major and the community of art therapy students. Each year ECATS sponsors a variety of programs and events such as presentations by prominent speakers, field trips, open art studio, movie nights and potluck suppers.
Advisor: Janice Havlena

Edgewood Science Society
To create an environment for science students to socialize and learn about science in a group setting as well as raise awareness of science issues.
Advisor: Kelly Grorud

Communication Studies Club (EC3)
A student organization on campus for all Communication Studies majors and minors in order to develop both professional and peer contacts within the academic and business realms.
Advisor: Kelly Mella

Edgewood College Dance Team
The team performs at athletic events and helps to increase school spirit.
Advisor: Erika Bozinovski

Edgewood College Democrats
To raise the political dialogue and activity on campus.
Advisor: Steven Davis

Edgewood College Republicans
Provides an open forum for students with conservative/Republican beliefs and/or principles.
Advisor: Kevin Biller

Edgewood Review
Edgewood’s Student Art and Literary Magazine
Advisor: David Young

English Teaching Club
A community of English majors that receive and provide support, information, and advice to declared and potential English Teaching majors.
Advisor: Stefan Hagemann

Esperanza
Aims to bring hope to the community by servicing those in needs specific emphasis on the Latino Community, including ESL tutoring at Edgewood and in the school district and volunteering wit the Centro program at Centro Guadalupe
Advisor: Elizabeth Tryon

Faith Builders
To provide students of all Christian denominations with faith-based activities.
Advisor: Mary Klink

Friends Like Us
An education and advocacy group for lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, and transgender individuals and their allies.
Advisor: Kasey Dewitt & Ryan Lucas

Habitat for Humanity
Service group that assists in building affordable homes for families who find it difficult to obtain housing.
Advisor: Steve Bullocks

History Club
An organization offering students the opportunity to engage History Department faculty and other students in meaningful discussion about a variety of important topics.
Advisor: Andrew Witt

International Club
Organization for cross-cultural exchange.
Advisor: Sara Friar

Math Association of America (MAA)
This student chapter of the MAA is organized to promote interest in the mathematical sciences and help students gain exposure to math related activities, degrees, and careers.

Music Education National Conference Collegiate (MENC)
To gain experience within the field of music education.
Advisor: Beatriz Aguilar

On the Edge Newspaper (OTE)
Edgewood College’s award winning student newspaper that is written, edited, and designed by students.
Advisor: Jack Vitek

Peer Educators
Working with students to educate them on sexuality, relationships and unhealthy relationships, as well as alcohol and drug abuse prevention and emotional and physical health promotion.
Advisor: John Boyne

Psychology Club
Student group for those interested in psychology.
Advisor: David Lambert

Residence Life Advisory Board
This is a student organization that works toward positive change in the residence halls to help create the best possible on-campus living experience for students.
Advisor: Rob Ryanr

Senior Core
Committee of graduating seniors who raise money for their Senior Class Gift. They also plan events and communications that build affinity amongst their class and excitement for Commencement. In doing so, they hope to encourage an attitude of gratitude for those who have helped them accomplish these goals.
Advisor: Mara Williams

Sports Marketing Association
Students will get hands-on experience in sports management and marketing through collaboration with the School of Business and Athletic departments and other sports organizations in the community.
Advisor: David Petroff

Sports Ministry
Organization for student-athletes interested in strengthening their faith.
Advisor: Bethany Brewster

Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)
Organization for student-athletes.
Advisor: Brian Hoefer

Student Government Association (SGA)
Organization that represents students and promotes activism and awareness on the Edgewood College campus.
Advisor: Louise Paskey
Ken Macur

Student Nurses Association (SNA)
Student group for those interested in nursing.
Advisor: Kari Westphal

Student Wisconsin Education Association (SWEA)
Pre-Professional organization for education majors.
Advisor: Patrick Fleming

Theatre Assembly Planning Committee (TAPCO)
To provide information, resources, and activities for the benefit of any student wishing to Participate in theatre, regardless of major.
Advisor: Jeanne Leep

Wacktastics (Improv Team)
An organization to perform improv for audiences who enjoy theater, as well as to provide a happy environment / outlet for those who love to perform improv.
Advisor: Jeanne Leep

Witness for Peace
Organization to support peace, justice, and sustainable economies in the Americas by changing U.S. policies and corporate practices which contribute to poverty and oppression in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Advisor: Andrew Witt

The Wood’s Edge
To provide opportunities for social outdoor activities (e.g. camping, hiking, canoeing, skiing) and to get involved in environmental issues at a local, state, national, or global level.
Advisors: Nicole Kime
Jim Lorman
Karen Thomas

 


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