At San Antonio College we offer students many opportunities to get involved in various clubs and organizations. Listed below is a list of our active clubs on campus. If you do not see a club that matches your interests no problem, starting a new club is an easy process.
You need five people and a full time faculty advisor. Fill out the registration packet at this link https://orgsync.com/25432/files/122946/download and bring it to The Office of Student Life, Loftin Student Center, second floor.
Current Clubs and Organizations
American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS)
The AIAS club is an intense student-run organization that has been working for the betterment of the Architectural Education Community for over 50 years.
Email: aias.sacollege@gmail.com
Advisor: Dwayne Bohuslav
Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP)
AITP is the community of IT knowledge focused on empowering the IT profession by evolving its members to their full potential as a professional. It is our goal, our purpose to provide a community network for the IT business professionals to reach their true potential by providing education programs for advancing technology and business skills, leadership development opportunities, networking, peer mentoring and knowledge sharing, and online resources.
Email: ttouchette@alamo.edu
Advisor: Troy Touchette
Astronomy Club
An organization that has many amazing people and events learning about the stars, sun, and the cosmos.
Club Email:
Advisor: Dr. David Wood
Black Student Alliance
An organization dedicated diversity, civil rights, community service, and political action
Email: bsasac@gmail.com
Advisors: Barbara Knotts and Judi Clark
Campus Activities Board (CAB)
CAB is a student-run and funded organization dedicated to programming the best in diverse entertainment to service the San Antonio College students, faculty, staff, and community. We strive to cultivate an appreciation of entertainment arts while fostering an enjoyable and educational atmosphere. We are committed to honing leadership skills in our student representatives to compliment their academic careers
Email: sac-stulife@alamo.edu
Advisor: Mark Bigelow
Catholic Student Association
The mission of the Catholic Student Association is to spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ on Campus
Email: joseph.liedecke@archsa.org
Advisor: Richard Arredondo
Cheshyre Cheese Club
This culturally-oriented club celebrates human expression and creative ability. The purpose of this club is to reward excellence in scholarship to foster social development, and to inspire creativity in the social sciences and the humanities, emulating the literary club of Dr. Samuel Johnson through the association of students of various intellectual interests.
Email: cheshyrecheeseclub@yahoo.com
Advisors: Jane Focht-Hansen & Garry Partridge
Criminal Justice Student Association
No information available
Club Email: NA
Advisor: Tiffany Cox
Digital Communications Club
To create and develop networks between student body members and local industry leaders. This student organization will be specifically designed to benefit students pursuing degrees in digital communication and digital arts. This organization will help students develop professional skills to ensure success toward their career paths. Students in this club will meet to discuss trips to local design companies and digital communication companies. This will build bridges between student visual arts body and local cultural festivals and events which pertain to creative digital applications.
Email: addammasinter@live.com
Advisor: Richard Arredondo
Early Childhood Studies Club (ECSC)
The ECSC is a club for Early Childhood Students that will enhance and engage students as they create, build and design effective activities and initiatives. The club will also expand into building effective connections, collaborations, and relationships with the department, the college, and the community.
Email: aoconnor9@alamo.edu
Advisor: Ana de Hoyos O'Connor
Gay Ally & Lesbian Association (GALA)
We are LGBTQ (Lesbian, gay, Bisexual, Transgendered, and Queer) and Allies (Straight friends) alliance of San Antonio College. Our mission is to educate people about LGBTQ life, advocate for LGBTQ right, and provide a safe place for students of SAC.
Email: NA
Advisor: Richard Farias
Interactive Design Club
To create and develop networks between student body members and local industry leaders. This student organization will be designed to benefit students pursuing degrees in digital entertainment and digital arts, but also open to all visual arts students. This organization will help students in professional development geared toward their career paths. Students in this club will meet and share ideas and insights into digital media and storyboard ideas for group/club projects. This will build bridges between student visual arts body and local cultural festivals and events which pertain to creative digital applications.
Email: addammasinter@live.com
Advisor: Joel Knocke
Kinesiology Club
We are students interested in pursuing a degree in the field of Kinesiology with an interest in sport, health, coaching, physical fitness, recreation and dance. Members will be provided with exposure to the field with valuable opportunities and hands-on experience. These activities will help prepare the Kinesiology student for a career filled with satisfaction and success. Members will also enjoy the opportunity to network with other Kinesiology majors from around the campus and state, mentoring and counseling by faculty and scholarships and job opportunities.
Email: bdudney@alamo.edu
Advisors: Brad Dudney, Dawn Brooks, & Chris Dillon
Mexican American Engineers & Scientists (MAES)
The San Antonio College MAES
student chapter is an affiliate student chapter of the national professional
organization, Society of the Mexican American Engineers and Scientists. It provides a forum for the exchange of
information to students interested in engineering/science to include
scholarships, internships, educational programs, conferences, student support
services, and employment opportunities.
President Elect: Lillian Martinez
Lead Faculty Advisor: Rosa Maria Gonzalez / 210-486-0342 / rgonzalez1@alamo.edu
Faculty
Advisor: Alfred Alaniz /
210-486-0060 / aalaniz@alamo.edu
Non-Traditional Student Club
THe purpose of the Non-Traditional Student Club is to promote and provide support, encouragement, and assistance for students attending San Antonio College as well as larger issues affecting non-traditional students in the student community. The club will offer leadership opportunities to participate in and learn how to become an active participant in the process of pursuing an education. The Non-Traditional Student CLub will also establish a safe place for students to organize for educational support and to learn about the various resources available for students at San Antonio College
Email: mflores284@alamo.edu
Advisor: Melissa Flores-Valencia
Phi Theta Kappa - Beta Nu Chapter
The purpose of Phi Theta Kappa shall be to recognize and encourage scholarship among two-year college students. To achieve this purpose, Phi Theta Kappa shall provide opportunity for the development of leadership and service, for an intellectual climate for exchange of ideas and ideals, for lively fellowship for scholars, and for stimulation of interest in continuing academic excellence
Email: mmena@alamo.edu or jfocht-hansen
Advisors: Mary Mena and Jane Focht-Hansen
Psi Beta Honor Society
Psi Beta is the National Honor Society for Psychology students. We are the newest honor society on campus and the only active Psi Beta chapter currently in San Antonio. Here is your chance to be a part of history. You do not have to be a psychology major to join. All you need to join is a 3.5 cumulative GPA or higher, at least 12 college hours, and to have taken one psychology course.
Email: sacpsibeta@gmail.com
Advisor: Dr. Thomas Billimek
Psychology Club
We explore all things Psychology. Volunteer around the community, try to give back to our campus and surrounding area. We have speakers come talk to us about professions and advancements in the field of Psychology and take field trips to local facilities. We promote friendship, happiness, community, and overall mental health.
Email: sacpsychclub@gmail.com
Advisor: Dr. Joseph Sullivan
San Antonio College ARMY Reserve Officer Training Corps
The Purpose of the SAC ARMY ROTC club is to provide opportunities in which cadets emphasize and build on branch oriented curriculum, principles, and camraderie. For additional information, contact Maj. Mona Martinez at 486-1481.
Email: mmartinez742@alamo.edu
Advisor: Maj. Mona Martinez
San Antonio College Dance Club
The purpose of the San Antonio College Dance Club is to develop interest in dance as an art form, to address the needs of dance majors, to share dance skills and knowledge with others, to promote self-esteem, to promote the San Antonio College Dance Club through volunteerism.
Email: gsimpson@alamo.edu
Advisor: George Ann Simpson
San Antonio College Glee Club
The Glee club is newly formed and currently practicing for shows. For additional information contact Jacob Aidan Martinez at 210-486-0125
Email: jmartinez932@alamo.edu
Advisor: Jacob Aidan Martinez & Owen Duggan
San Antonio College Japanese Club
We are the San Antonio College Japanese Club, and we exist to extend the knowledge of the Japanese culture to the public and ourselves
Email: SACJapaneseClub@gmail.com
Advisor: Kawabe Sensei
San Antonio College OnStage Drama Club
Our purpose is to promote theater events in the college and community
Email: prodriguez197@alamo.edu
Advisor: Paula Rodriguez
Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS)
SACNAS is a society of scientists
dedicated to advancing Hispanics/Chicanos and Native Americans in science. We are a national nonprofit organization of
individuals and organizations interested in quality science, technology,
engineering, and mathematics (STEM) research, teaching leadership, and policy.
President Elect: Lindsey Villarreal
Lead Faculty Advisor: Alfred Alaniz / 210-486-0060 / aalaniz@alamo.edu
Faculty
Advisor: Analisa Garza/
210-486-1825 / agarza872@alamo.edu
Society of Professional Journalists
Committed to enhancing journalism education, improving the profession, exposing members to the highest principles of journalism, networking with professional journalists and educating the public about the role journalists play in preserving a free society
Email: sac.spj@gmail.com
Advisor: Marianne Odom
Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
This group is open to both men and
women. It is an affiliated group of the
Society of Women Engineers. The Society
of Women Engineers, founded in 1950, is a not-for-profit educational and
service organization. SWE is the driving
force that establishes engineering as highly desirable career aspirations for
women. SWE empowers women to succeed and
advance in those aspirations and be recognized for their life-changing
contributions and achievements as engineers and leaders.
President Elect: Katherine Bentley / SWEatSAC@gmail.com
Lead Faculty Advisor: Rosa Maria Gonzalez / 210-486-0342 / rgonzalez1@alamo.edu
Faculty
Advisor: Analisa Garza /
210-486-1825 / agarza872@alamo.edu
Student Government Association
We are the voice of the students. We work to bridge the gap between the student, the faculty, staff, and the administrations. We represent students in various ways: serving on campus wide committees, sponsoring events that allow students to know what administration offices to, speaking at the Board of Trustees meetings on behalf of the students
Email: sac-stulife@alamo.edu
Advisors: Tiffany Cox, Maria Galaviz, Sharon Argo, Mark Bigelow
Students United for the Dream Act (SUDA)
Students United for the Dream Act is an official organization at San Antonio College dedicated to promoting and advocating the passage of the Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act (The Dream Act)
Email: sudasac@gmail.com
Advisor: Sara Samano
Teaching Academy Program Peers (TAPP)
Student club for Education Majors and future teachers. Awards semi-annual scholarships, interacts with Education Professionals, mentors students, informs student transfers to upper-level institutions, attend professional conferences, sponsor a speaker series on campus, and performs service projects since 1999
Email: tappatsac@gmail.com
Advisor: Norma Cruz-Gonzales
The SAC Connection Club
The purpose of the Connection Club is to strengthen the continuing bond between the students and the Deaf community. Each semester, the Connection Club comprised of students enrolled in the Interpreter Training Program and sponsors, support a series of events related to the Deaf community issues. These activities provide students opportunities to develop their language skills as well as enhance their understanding of Deaf Culture.
Email: jcage2@alamo.edu
Advisor: John Cage
The Society of Physics Students
The Society of Physics Students is
a local chapter of the American Physical Society.
President Elect: Nicholas Herrera
Faculty
Advisor: Alfred Alaniz /
210-486-0060 / aalaniz@alamo.edu
For an always up-to-date list of clubs and organizations please visit www.orgsync.com All forms for building use, and on/off campus activity forms can be found there as well. For additional information about orgsync we have created a few training videos for you to use on YouTube. Click Here to see the videos. As always the Office of Student Life is happy to help you out if you need further assistance.