The Office of Student Leadership and Community Development is your source for getting involved in campus life at the Lincoln Center campus of Fordham University. We provide students with meaningful interactions outside of the classroom that connect students with their peers and with other members of the University community. We encourage students to get involved in one or more of the following opportunities.
United Student Government (USG)
Student government for all FCLC students
Commuting Students Association (CSA)
Coffee Breaks, Newsletters, and "commuter-friendly" programming
Residence Hall Association (RHA)
Programming and government organization for resident students
Department Sponsored Committees:
FACE Series
Fordham Advocates Cultural Enrichment is a week series of programming that entails co-sponsorship with Cultural student groups to celebrate diversity and culture on campus
Freshman Family Weekend Committee
Organizes weekend programming for families of FCLC freshman students
Falltopia Committee
Programs week of social activities for FCLC students
Senior Week Committee
Coordinates week of activities to celebrate FCLC seniors
Spring Fling Committee
Creates week of programming to celebrate the beginning of Spring and the end of the academic year
Week of Welcome Committee
Organizes programming for all FCLC students to welcome them back to campus in the Fall semester
Academic:
Economics Society
Enables students majoring in Economics as well as students with an interest in economics to combine classroom experience with real life economics issues
Fordham Undergraduate Philosophical Society (FUPS)
Supporting the philosophical scholarly endeavors of students
MAPS (Minority Association of Pre-Medical Students)
Supports pre-health students with knowledge, skills, and experience for a health-related career
Mock Trial
Mu Alpha Pi
Pre-Law Society
Familiarizes all interested students with various aspects of the legal field
Psychology Association
Provides students with information relevant to a career in the field of psychology
Science Club
Helps science majors obtain information about medial school, dental school, graduate school and different job opportunities
Society of Anthropology and Sociology
Introduces the Fordham community to the study of mankind through lectures, discussions, and film screenings
Arts and Theater:
Chamber Singers
Provides students with musical interest to express their gifts and musical achievements
Dance Alliance
Provides a strong community for those interested in dance
Student Arts Guild
Strives to cultivate artistic consciousness on campus
Splinter Group
An ensemble driven company
Cultural:
Asian Pacific American Coalition (APAC)
Enriches and enlightens the student body about the cultural, social, historical, and intellectual pursuits of the Asian community
CIAO
Italian education and social programming
Desi C.H.A.I. (Culture Honored Among Individuals)
Promotes cultural awareness of Desi culture
Gaelic Society
Irish history and culture
Hellenic Society
Greek culture
Jewish Students Organization (JSO)
Allows Jewish and non-Jewish students alike to get together to learn about Jewish culture, celebrate Jewish holidays, participate in communal activities, and discuss relevant current events
La Societe Francaise
Cultural club that aims to enhance knowledge of French culture and language
Middle Eastern Student Association (MESA)
Promotes awareness of a common heritage among Middle Easterners and provides students with the opportunity to learn more through culture, language, and history
Molimo
Promotes education and cultural celebration through harmony as a group and to uphold the virtues for self motivation, progress and continual success
Polish Students Organization (PSO)
Educates the Fordham community about Polish traditions, customs, and history
Radius
Catholic cultural appreciation group
SOL (Student Organization of Latinos)
Provides the Fordham community and the Hispanic community with academic support, Hispanic leadership, community involvement, and cultural awareness
Debate:
Gannon Speech and Debate
Study collegiate forensics and prepare for and compete in regional and national tournaments
Peer Education:
FaceAIDS
Part of a national student campaign to fight HIV/AIDS in Africa
ISIS (In Strength, I Stand)
Plans to educate the FCLC community on current events, emerging viewpoints, and the changing status of women in America
PARty (Peers Advocating Responsibility)
Promotes social responsibility and works towards the advancement of social, moral, and intellectual development of the FCLC community
Rainbow Alliance
Educates and promotes a discrimination free environment on the grounds of sexual orientation
RISE (Raising Interest in the Social Community)
Educates and promotes awareness of social issues that affect people today
Publications and Media:
The Observer
FCLC's award winning newspaper; course credit offered
Kosmos
FCLC's literary magazine
Student Programming:
Campus Activities Board (CAB)
Provides FCLC with entertaining, social, and cultural programs and activities
Service:
Global Outreach (GO!)
Aims to form communities of Fordham University students that travel to domestic and international sites for the purpose of serving both our and others' communities
Students for Solidarity
Seeks to provide practical means to form enduring friendships and build better communities
Sports:
Baseball Club
Football, Basketball, and Frisbee Club (FBFC)
Soccer Club
Tae Kwon Do Club
Tennis Club
