Academic & professional clubs

Academic and Professional organizations are those devoted specifically to an academic program. Joining these organizations provide tremendous opportunities to get to know other students in your program of choice while allowing students to get to know faculty in their prospective majors outside of the classroom. Becoming a part of these organizations expose students to wonderful opportunities for networking and leadership development.

D. Abbott Turner College of Business and Computer Science

Accounting Club

Purpose: The principal goal of the club is to further academic achievement in the study of accounting; to create professional aspirations in accounting; and to promote the profession of accounting in general.

President: Valerie Pulphus 
                    pulphus_valerie@colstate.edu

Adviser: Dr. Rita Jones
                706.562.1661 or jones_rita@colstate.edu

ACM - Association of Computing Machinery

Purpose: ACM provides students with the opportunity to develop leadership, communication, and organization skills vital for advancement in the corporate world. ACM membership benefits include: employment and research opportunities, field trips to corporate sites, information sessions, networking with students and faculty, and networking with companies.

President: Mei Mei McCullar
                    meimeimccullar@gmail.com

Adviser: Dr. Rodrigo Obando
                706.568.5374 or obando_rodrigo@colstate.edu

AMA - American Marketing Association

Purpose: Dedicated to the professional development of our members. We believe that merging a top quality education with hands-on experience creates an environment in which members are encouraged to release their individual potential. We are also firm believers in establishing and maintaining lasting relationships. Through the understanding and application of such beliefs we can ensure the success of our members, business partners, and the community. Our goal as an organization is to ensure that we are constantly delivering the highest quality of marketing principles.

President: Britania Smith
                   smith_britania@colstate.edu

Adviser: Sungwoo Jung
              706.580.3759 or jung_sungwoo@colstate.edu

CSU Finance and Investment

MAX - Mathematics and Computer Science Club

Purpose: All students with an interest in mathematics, mathematics education, or computer science, are invited to join. MAX meets regularly for both social and academic activities. A student chapter of the Mathematical Association of America has been formed in conjunction with MAX. For further information contact Department of Mathematics, Faculty Office Building, Room 224, (706) 507-8240.

President: Kunicko Coleman
                   coleman_kunicko@colstate.edu

Adviser: Dr. Eugene Ionascu
                706.507.8253 or ionascu_eugene@colstate.edu

SIFE - Students In Free Enterprise

Purpose: SIFE is an international organization active on more than 1400 college and university campuses in 48 countries.In fact, SIFE is one of the largest business and higher education networks in the world, comprising university students, faculty and administration, and business leaders.More than 30,000 students actively participate in SIFE.Together they are working to create a better world by addressing business and economic issues that matter in their communities.

President: Crystal Spell
                    spell_crystal@colstate.edu

Adviser: Dr. Kirk C. Heriot
                706.562.1674 or heriot_kirk@colstate.edu

College of Education and Health Professionals

AMSA - American Medical Student Association

Purpose: The American Medical Student Association is a national organization dedicated to representing and organizing future health professionals. The mission of AMSA Premed is to provide information, support, and leadership development for future health professionals. As activists, we seek to foster our philosophy of diversity and community service in the premedical student, while providing benefits and services which aid students as they prepare for a career in medicine.

President: Roma Patel
                    patel_roma@colstate.edu

Adviser: Dr. Jeff Zuiderveen
                706.568.2065 or zuiderveen_jeff@colstate.edu

Student Nurses Association

College of Letters and Sciences

AD FED - Advertising Federation

Purpose: The CSU Advertising Federation is open to all students who are interested in a career in Advertising. The mission of the organization is to (1) provide and promote a better understanding of the functions of advertising and of its values; (2) stimulate and encourage advertising professionalism through advertising education; (3) provide networking opportunities with the professional community; (4) develop the individual abilities of members; and (5) promote fellowship and the free exchange of ideas.

President: Carrie Blankenship
                    blankenship_carrie@colstate.edu

Adviser: Richard Baxter
                706.565.3526 or baxter_richard@colstate.edu

American Criminal Justice Association - Lambda Alpha Epsilon, Gamma Lambda Chapter

Purpose: Lambda Alpha Epsilonis a national professional criminal justice association open to all criminal justice majors of high moral character. The objectives are to encourage professionalism and to foster and promote a greater understanding and cooperation between the public, the academic community and the operational criminal justice agencies. For more information, phone (706) 568-2057.

President: Jessica Geister
geister_jessica@colstate.edu

Adviser: Dr. Michael Bailey
706.565.3469 or bailey_michael@colstate.edu

Anthropology Club

Geology Club

Historical Society

Purpose: The Historical Society is open to any student interested in history, politics or current events. The club meets biweekly during the semester, sponsors a historical feature film monthly, a dinner with the International Students at Thanksgiving and a local field trip each term. Members are also invited to the History Awards Banquet every spring.

President: Eric McRoberts
                    mcroberts_eric@colstate.edu

Adviser: Dr. Gary Sprayberry
                706.568.2263 or sprayberry_gary@colstate.edu

International Relations Club
MESA - Mathematics Education Student Association
Pre-Vet Medical Association
Psychology Club
Society of Women Engineers
Sociology Club

Department of Military Science

ROTC

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