Clubs and Organizations

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From chemistry to chorus, activism to athletics, Elmhurst offers more than 100 ways to get involved, explore your interests and develop your skills.

Here are just a few of the clubs and organizations you can join. Don’t see the club you’re looking for? Start your own group—it’s easy, and we’re here to help.

For details about individual organizations and student events, visit Bluejay Life (via Engage), our online student activities community:

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Academic and Professional

  • Art Club
  • American Marketing Association
  • Honors Organization
  • Integrated Marketing Communication Student Organization
  • Mock Trial Team
  • Music Business Student Union
  • National Music Educators Conference
  • National Student Speech, Language and Hearing Association
  • Student Nursing Association
  • Stock Market Club
  • World Languages Club

Cultural Identity

  • Asian Club of Elmhurst
  • Black Student Union
  • Latino Student Association
  • Elmhurst University Polish Club
  • International Club
  • Queer Straight Alliance

Sorority and Fraternity Life

  • Alpha Phi
  • Kappa Kappa Gamma
  • Phi Mu
  • Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
  • Sigma Kappa
  • Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc.
  • Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
  • Alpha Tau Omega
  • Alpha Sigma Phi
  • Lambda Chi Alpha

Honor Societies

  • Alpha Sigma Lambda (Continuing Education)
  • Beta Beta Beta (Biology)
  • Delta Mu Delta (Business Administration)
  • Lambda Pi Eta (Communications)
  • Lambda Sigma Psi (Music Recognition)
  • Kappa Delta Pi (Education)
  • Sigma Tau Delta (English)
  • Alpha Mu Gamma (Foreign Languages)
  • Gamma Theta Upsilon (Geography)
  • Omicron Delta Kappa (Leadership and Scholarship)
  • Pi Mu Epsilon (Mathematics)
  • Phi Beta Delta (International Education)
  • Alpha Mu Alpha (Marketing)
  • Sigma Theta Tau (Nursing)
  • Sigma Pi Sigma (Physics)
  • Psi Chi (Psychology)
  • Phi Kappa Phi (Scholarship)
  • Pi Gamma Mu  (Social Science)
  • Theta Alpha Phi (Theatre)
  • Theta Alpha Kappa (Theology)

Recognition Societies

  • Gamma Sigma Alpha (Academics)
  • Order of Omega (Leadership)
  • Lambda Sigma Psi (Music)
  • Theta Alpha Phi (Theatre)
  • Fraternal Values Society

Leadership Opportunities

  • Interfraternity Council
  • National Panhellenic Council
  • Orientation Student Leaders
  • Residence Hall Association
  • Residence Hall Governments
  • Resident Advisors
  • Spiritual Life Council
  • Student Ambassadors
  • Student Athletic Advisory Board
  • Student Government Association
  • Union Board

Performing Arts

  • Chamber Singers
  • Cheerleading
  • Classical Chamber Ensembles
  • Classical Guitar Ensemble
  • Concert Choir
  • Elmhurst Dance Company
  • Elmhurst University Percussion Ensemble
  • Elmhurst University Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Elmhurst University Symphonic Band
  • Elmhurst University Wind Ensemble
  • Gretsch Electric Guitar Ensemble
  • Jay Lightz Dance Team
  • Jazz Combos
  • Jazz Band
  • Jazz Lab Band
  • Mill Theatre
  • Poms Team
  • Varsity Band
  • Varsity Strings
  • Vocal Jazz Ensemble “Blue”
  • Vocal Jazz Ensemble “Late Night Blues”
  • Women’s Chorus
  • Phi Mu Alpha Symphonia
  • Sigma Alpha Iota

Publications and Media

  • MiddleWestern Voice
  • The Leader
  • WRSE-FM

Religious Organizations

  • Athletes in Action
  • cru
  • Bluejay Catholic
  • Muslim Student Association
  • Spiritual Life Council

Social Action and Service Groups

  • Alpha Phi Omega
  • Best Buddies
  • Bluejaython (Dance Marathon)
  • ELSA Peer Mentors Committee
  • Greenjays
  • Habitat for Humanity
  • Relay for Life

Special Interests

  • Craft Club
  • Rugby Club
  • Elmhurst University eSports
  • Elmhurst University Garden Club

How Students Are Getting Involved

I definitely found a family here.

David Seering ’21

I want to show [my brothers and sisters] that they can live their dreams, that they can work toward something bigger than what they might otherwise imagine.

Jaime Ruiz ’20

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