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Clubs

At Washington College, you’ll never be at a loss for something to do. Don’t see what you’re looking for? It’s easy to start your own club.

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Alpha Chi Omega

Alpha Chi Omega is a national women’s organization that enriches lives through friendship, leadership, and learning.

Pres: Holly Penna
Advisor: Beth Anne Langrell
Alpha Omicron Pi

Alpha Omicron Pi is an international women’s fraternity promoting friendship for a lifetime.

Pres: Emily Ball
Advisor: Beth Anne Langrell
American Chemical Society

The American Chemical Society Chapter at Washington College promotes chemistry education.

Pres: Stephany Spitznagel
Advisor: Aaron Amick
Amnesty International

Amnesty International works to protect human rights.

Pres: Anna Burress
Advisor: TBD
Anthropology Club

The Anthropology Club is for students interested in anthropology and human cultures.

Pres: Mike Kuethe
Advisor: William Schindler
Arab Student Union

The Arab Student Union works to educate students on issues affecting the Middle East.

Pres: Austin Yocum
Advisor: David Stuebing
Asian Culture Club

The Asian Culture Club enhances the awareness of the history, the traditions, foods, languages, and customs of Asia.

Pres: Ceaira Jessamy
Advisor: Noriko Narita
Best Buddies

Best Buddies is a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with mental retardation.

Pres: Jimmy Comotto
Advisor: Rosemary Ford
Beta Beta Beta

Beta Beta Beta (Tri-Beta) is a society for students dedicated to improving the understanding of biological study

Pres: Tyler Brice
Advisor: Aaron Krochmal
Black Student Union

The Black Student Union unites the WC community to offer a better understanding of African heritage.

Pres: Malcolm Reynolds
Advisor: Pat Gladu
Bowling Club

The Bowling Club gathers students who are interested in bowling.

Pres: Michael Deck
Advisor: TBD
Catholic Campus Ministry

Catholic Campus Ministry offers social and religious activities for the WC community.

Pres: Rachel Hughes
Advisor: Gene Sheehan
Campus Christian Fellowship

CCF gathers students of all faith for the worship of God through Christ.

Pres: Melody Bishop
Advisor: Jim Siemen
Caring for Kids

Caring for Kids helps to ease the suffering of children in need.
[Go to site]

Pres: Kellie Riley
Advisor: TBD
Chess Club

The Chess Club provides students with the opportunity to engage in recreational chess-playing.

Pres: Sawyer West
Advisor: John Beck
Cleopatra’s Sisters

Cleopatra’s Sisters is a support group for women, focusing on issues facing minority women.
[Go to site]

Pres: Omni-Rose Ramos
Advisor: Ryan Kelty
Club Field Hockey

Club Field Hockey is competitive without the stress of being a full time D3 sport. [Go to site]

Pres: Rachel Landall
Advisor: Jonnie Jenkins
College Democrats

College Democrats brings students together for political education and advocacy.

Pres: Mattias Falcon
Advisor: Melissa Deckman
College Republicans

The College Republicans are affiliated with the MD Federation of College Republicans and the National Committee.

Pres: Daniel Smith
Advisor: Terry Scout
Colleges Against Cancer

The College Republicans are affiliated with the MD Federation of College Republicans and the National Committee.

Pres: Dino Marro
Advisor: Mindy Reynolds
Dance Club

The Dance Club is open to all students interested in dance as art or exercise. [Go to site]

Pres: Zoë Woodbridge
Advisor: Karen Smith
Enactus

Enactus creates projects incorporating different aspects of business involving students, faculty, and the community.
[Go to site]

Pres: Dominic DiMarino
Advisor: Lansing Williams
Encouraging Respect of Sexuality (EROS)

The EROS Alliance promotes the growth of community among students of all sexual orientations and lifestyles.

Pres: Steven Bushar
Advisor: Andrew Oros
Equestrian Club

The Equestrian Club is open to all students, regardless of riding ability or experience. [Go to site]

Pres: Jared DePermentier
Advisor: Jonnie Jenkins
French Club

The French Club sponsors activities open to the campus and community that promote Francophone culture.

Pres: Mariko Anderson
Advisor: Pamela Pears
Gamers’ Guild

The Gamers’ Guild creates opportunities for students interested in a variety of games to interact.

Pres: Tye Van Horn
Advisor: TBD
Gamma Eta

Gamma Eta is a chapter of the Gamma Sigma Epsilon national chemistry honor society.

Pres: Matt Streeter
Advisor: Anne Marteel-Parrish
German Club

The German Club is composed of students who share an interest in German culture and language.

Pres: Nicholas Staub
Advisor: Nicole Grewling
Habitat for Humanity

Habitat for Humanity joins together to build homes for the underprivileged. [Go to site]

Pres: Billie Ricketts
Advisor: Maria Hynson
Health Occupations Students of America

Health Occupation Students of America (HOSA) enhances the delivery of compassionate, quality health care.

Pres: Eshan Patel
Advisor: Aaron Amick
Hillel

Hillel is an organization for Jewish awareness that offers social, cultural and religious activities. [Go to site]

Pres: Cortnee Doll
Advisor: Darnell Parker
History Society

The History Society is an organization dedicated to understanding history.

Pres: Jamie Mambridge
Advisor: TBD
Independent Playhouse

The Independent Playhouse produces shows by student playwrights.

Pres: Phaedra Scott
Advisor: Michele Volansky
Interfraternity Council

The Interfraternity Council is comprised of representatives from all four fraternities on campus.

Pres: Jeff Nutting
Advisor: Beth Anne Langrell
International Relations Club

The International Relations Club connects international students and American students through fun activities.

Pres: Adele Bovis
Advisor: Theresa Capule
International Studies Council

The International Studies Council promotes awareness of international issues to the WC community.

Pres: Christopher Cronin
Advisor: Tahir Shad
Kappa Alpha

Kappa Alpha Order is a fraternity filled with a rich tradition of gentility, honor, and respect.

Pres: Robert Mix
Advisor: Donald Munson
Kappa Sigma

Kappa Sigma is a fraternity centered around fellowship, leadership, scholarship, and cervice.

Pres: Ryan Smuz
Advisor: Aaron Krochmal
Lambda Alpha

Lambda Alpha is the anthropology honor society.

Pres: Natasha DeGraw
Advisor: Aaron Lampman
Maryland Student Legislature

The Maryland Student Legislature writes, researches, and debates issues of local to national importance.

Pres: Dale Frymark
Advisor: TBD
Medical International Awareness

Medical International Awareness connects students interested in international service and medicine.

Pres: Sara Paul
Advisor: TBD

Men’s Club Lacrosse

Men’s Club Lacrosse provides recreational competition opportunities.

Pres: Jesse Speth
Advisor: Jonnie Jenkins
Men’s Club Rugby

Men’s Club Rugby is open to all males of any skill. Members required to attend weekly practices.

Pres: Rob Robinson
Advisor: Jonnie Jenkins
Men’s Club Soccer

Men’s Club Soccer is open to anyone interested in soccer regardless of skill level.

Pres: Alphius Searcy
Advisor: Jonnie Jenkins
Men’s Club Volleyball

Men’s Club Volleyball is open to all males of any skill. Members attend weekly practices.

Pres: Jeff Birkenmaier
Advisor: Jonnie Jenkins
Mixed Martial Arts

Mixed Martial Arts is a training club that allows the use of sparring and grappling techniques.

Pres: Matt Lee
Advisor: Jonnie Jenkins
Music Collegium

The Music Collegium brings together students who share a common interest in various concert forms.

Pres: Cidney Carter
Advisor: Ken Schweitzer
Musicians’ Union

The Musicians’ Union enhances campus social life through the musical avenue of the arts.

Pres: Chase Camera
Advisor: George Spilich
Omicron Delta Kappa

Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society, recognizes superior leadership and exemplary character.

Pres: Eshan Patel
Advisor: Andrew Helms
Panhellenic Council

The Panhellenic Council is composed of sisters from each of the three sororities on campus.

Pres: Carrie Dodd
Advisor: Beth Anne Langrell
Peer Education Group

Peer Education Group works with students the same age on drawing out understanding of subjects.

Pres: Dana Panczenko
Advisor: TBD
Phi Alpha Theta

Phi Alpha Theta, the local chapter of the national history honor society, sponsors presentations and lectures.

Pres: Ellen Dalina
Advisor: Ken Miller
Phi Delta Theta

Phi Delta Theta is a fraternity that cultivates friendship among its members and a high standard of morality.

Pres: Brendyn Meisinger
Advisor: Beth Anne Langrell
Philosophy Club

The Philosophy Club is open to students in all areas of study. Regular events include guest speakers, panel discussions, and films.

Pres: Patrick Derrickson
Advisor: Kevin Brien
Photography Club

The Photography Club brings photographers and people who new to the art together to foster and promote photography at WC.

Pres: Gary Fenstamaker
Advisor: Brian Palmer
Pi Delta Phi

Pi Delta Phi is the National French Honor Society

Pres: Katherine Gilder
Advisor: Katherine Maynard
Pi Lambda Theta

Pi Lambda Theta is a national honor society recognizing high standards in the study of education.

Pres: Sarah Douglass
Advisor: Bridget Bunten
Psi Chi

Psi Chi is the local chapter of the National Psychology Honor Society.

Pres: Isabell Blakey
Advisor: Kevin McKillop
Psychology Club

The Psychology Club gathers to discuss topics in the field of psychology and volunteer in the community.

Pres: Dino Marro
Advisor: Lauren Littlefield
Relay for Life

Relay for Life raises funds for the American Cancer Society. [Go to site]

Pres: Caitlin Macnamara
Advisor: Mindy Reynolds
Running Club

The Running Club brings together students to go running.

Pres: Max Li
Advisor: Jonnie Jenkins
Safe Ride

Safe Ride helps stranded students return to campus.

Pres: Erin Franco
Advisor: Thad Moore
Service Council

The Service Council organizes events that promote involvement in service opportunities. [Go to site]

Pres: Kelsey Mills
Advisor: Beth Anne Langrell
Sigma Beta Delta

Sigma Beta Delta is the premier international honor society in business.

Pres: Ryan Bankert
Advisor: Terry Scout
Sigma Delta Pi

Sigma Delta Pi is the national Hispanic honorary society.

Pres: Ryan Bankert
Advisor: Elena Deanda
Spanish Club

The Spanish Club promotes the culture and language of both Spain and Latin America.

Pres: Samantha Mason
Advisor: Elena Deanda
Student Athlete Mentors

Student Athlete Mentors create a safer and more positive environment that reduces social hazards for student athletes.

Pres: Lauren White
Advisor: Rachel Boyle
Student Environmental Alliance

The Student Environmental Alliance (SEA) promotes the ecological health of the campus and region. [Go to site]

Pres: Amanda Anastasia
Advisor: Shane Brill
Students Helping Honduras

Students Helping Honduras empowers orphaned and vulnerable children in Honduras.

Pres: Catie Dailey
Advisor: Christine Wade
Theta Chi

Theta Chi is a fraternity that develops brothers that are ready to be tomorrow’s leaders.

Pres: Liam Dempsey
Advisor: Beth Anne Langrell
Trap and Skeet

The Trap and Skeet club creates and nurtures a safe environment for shooters of all levels. [Go to site]

Pres: Tyler Brice
Advisor: Don Munson
Ultimate Frisbee

Ultimate Frisbee is an exciting, non-contact team sport.

Pres: James Stankewiez
Advisor: TBD
WACapella

WACappella is Washington College’s first and only coed a cappella group.

Pres: Nicholas Staub
Advisor: TBD
Wakeboard Club

The Wakeboard Club skis on the Chester River and welcomes new skiers to the sport.

Pres: Jimmy Beck
Advisor: Gene Hamilton
WIGS

WIGS is an interactive gaming society.

Pres: George Essig
Advisor: Shaun Ramsey
Wilderness Adventure Club

The Wilderness Adventure Club gathers students to enjoy and appreciate the outdoors and wildlife. [Go to site]

Pres: Patrick Cahill
Advisor: TBD
Women’s Club Lacrosse

The Women’s Club Lacrosse Team plays competitive lacrosse at a non-varsity level.

Pres: Taylor Andrews
Advisor: Jonnie Jenkins
Women’s Club Volleyball

The Shorewomen Club Volleyball Team is open to all female students regardless of experience.

Pres: Ali Lord
Advisor: Carl Crowe
Women’s Rugby

The Women’s Rugby Club provides the opportunity to participate in organized rugby exclusively for women.

Pres: Elyse Badal
Advisor: Jonnie Jenkins
Writers’ Theater

The Writers’ Theatre performs original plays that emphasize the connection between writing and theatre.

Pres: Tye Van Horn
Advisor: TBD
Writers’ Union

The Writers’ Union promotes camaraderie among writers at Washington College.

Pres: Valerie Dunn
Advisor: Jehanne Dubrow
Zeta Tau Alpha

Zeta Tau Alpha strives to intensify friendship, foster the spirit of love, to make a difference in the lives of its members.

Pres: Corinne Staub
Advisor: Beth Anne Langrell