Clubs and Organizations
We've spoken previously about how you're able to connect with your peers at various Penn State events. You can also connect with your peers by joining one or more of the World Campus clubs or organizations Links to an external site.. These organizations can help you find other students who share your interests. Following are some of the clubs we currently have at World Campus.
Active Minds
Active Minds Links to an external site. helps students find the resources needed to overcome challenging and stressful times by connecting them with the information, aid, and support in their communities that promote greater mental health.
American Association of University Women (AAUW)
AAUW at Penn State World Campus Links to an external site. is a community of leaders who are working to educate and empower women and girls. Develop leadership skills and connect with other women leaders across the globe.
Blue & White Society
Join the biggest, best, and most ambitious alumni association in the world. For $15 a year, you can become a member of the World Campus chapter of the Blue & White Society Links to an external site., the student contingent of the Penn State Alumni Association.
Digital Multimedia Design Club
The Digital Multimedia Design Club at World Campus aims to foster a student community for the Digital Multimedia Design Program and provide members with the opportunity to interact with professionals, alumni, and other students with similar interests and goals. In addition, the club strives to provide insight into current research practices and career options within the digital media and design fields. For additional information, please email Alexandria Martinez.
Military Service Organization
The Military Service Organization at World Campus is directed toward the mutual aid, the social and intellectual growth, and the preservation of the common interests of students in our communities who are veterans, active duty, military spouses, and allies of the Armed Forces. For additional information, contact Melissa Harrop.
Psychology Club
Created by undergraduate psychology students, the World Campus Psychology Club Links to an external site. provides students with a way to connect with students and faculty involved with the psychology program. You'll have the opportunity to share ideas and experiences, show support for one another in a friendly environment, and help plan speakers, events, projects, and everything else that goes on in the club.
Sustainability Club
Sustainability is a universal concern. The World Campus Sustainability Club Links to an external site. connects our students across the globe with Penn State staff and faculty focused on preserving our environment.
Technology Club
The World Campus Technology Club Links to an external site. is a networking and resource-sharing platform for students with an interest in information technology and information security. The club encourages innovation and collaboration through idea sharing, information sessions, and special events.
Virtual SHRM Chapter
The Virtual Society of Human Resource Management Chapter at Penn State World Campus Links to an external site. aims to provide information to all students interested in learning more about Human Resources and Employment Relations. The club connects World Campus HR/LER students to professional and educational resources while offering a community to further HR knowledge, practice, and scholarship.
Get Connected
The type of connections that you make with fellow Penn Staters in these organizations can truly enhance your time at Penn State, so we would like to encourage you to research our existing clubs. You can even develop a new club or organization with the support of the Student Affairs unit here at World Campus. If you're interested in any of our clubs and organizations, or if you have an idea for a new one, you should send an email to studentaffairs@outreach.psu.edu. Plan to read the World Campus bimonthly newsletter, too, as it is a great resource for learning about clubs and organizations. Make sure to stay informed and get connected!