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Student Clubs and Organizations

Clubs and organizations are an integral part of the student experience at Manhattanville!

Every student group on-campus is student-run, allowing Valiants an opportunity to gain leadership experience with something they're passionate about. Beyond weekly and monthly meetings, student clubs and organizations produce events, host field trips, and perform at large campus events like Fall Fest and Quad Jam. From dance groups to academic honor societies, there's something for everyone!

Center for Student Involvement and Leadership Student Support Services

 

Leisure Groups

Manhattanville campus life is about so much more than a degree. Whatever your unique interests or goals, a community is ready to cheer you on and join you on your journey. At Manhattanville, you can be Valiant—to be yourself, make lifelong friendships, and lead a life of meaning.
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Active Minds is a non-profit organization that promotes mental health awareness. Manhattanville's chapter of Active Minds aims to educate people on the stigmas surrounding mental health issues.
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Embrace your creative side! Anyone of any skill level at all can come and partake in multiple creative mediums. Painting, drawing, writing, poetry, any form of creativity will be explored in this fun and engaging club.
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The Mville Book Club meets once a month and discuss a popular book. Talking about what we liked and disliked thus creating a new community on campus.
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The Needle Knitting Club is a collaborate environment where students can meet up on campus to work on a knitting, crocheting, and embroidery piece of theirs.  
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As a member of this club, you will be shown how to care for plants, schedule planting/care for our outdoor plot, and learn the ethics of the Green House. Our agenda is to educate and promote sustainability and develop gardening as a life skill.

Academic and Honor Organizations

Our professional organizations enhance the academic and social experience at Manhattanville.  Learn about our various honor societies, and consider joining an academic or professional organization.

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Civic Engagement

Empower your academic journey through advocacy and support programs. Explore your interests, bond with fellow students, and tap into the academic resources that allow you to maximize your talents. Here, you can shape your life to fit who you want to be. Wherever you are coming from, you are welcome at Manhattanville.
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The Women's Empowerment Club is a safe space for students of all backgrounds and identities centered on creating the activists of today. Through sharing experiences a focus extends to topics regarding social justice, racial injustice, reproductive rights, gun violence, mental health advocacy, voting accessibility, healthy relationship dynamics, the LGBTQIA+ community, and much more. At the forefront of this organization we strive to be inclusive and generate change on campus that exceeds the walls of Manhattanville.
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We strive to make the campus more physically and emotionally accessible for people with disabilities. We do this by advocating for campus projects regarding accessibility, hosting a variety of awareness events including a Disability Awareness Week every April. 

Cultural Groups

Our community is enriched by diversity in all its forms including but limited to age, ability, race, ethnicity, religion/spiritual tradition, gender identity and expression, sexual identity, veteran status, socioeconomic class, nation of origin, language spoken, documentation status, personal appearance and political beliefs. We are better because of the talents and experiences of our diverse community.

BSA

 

 
The Black Student Association is dedicated to improving and encouraging diversity on campus, as well as providing opportunities for enrichment and growth
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The fundamental purpose of this organization is to provide a community where international students can connect through events, activities and create a network that helps them socially/culturally and acts as the voice for any concerns that there might be on campus regarding international students. 
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Our purpose is to educate Manhattanville students, staff and faculty about the Latinx community through events focused on fomenting cultural awareness. Our goal is to promote culture, diversity, and inclusion to the Manhattanville Community.
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Hillel at Manhattanville provides students with their Jewish home away from home. Students of any and all backgrounds are welcome to join our club or attend any of our meetings and events. In addition to our Shabbat dinners, we host events with other clubs at Manhattanville in order to promote diversity and inclusion within the community.
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Muslim Students Association is an organization on campus that allows all students to create a positive environment to share ideas, concepts and overall gain knowledge on Islam. 
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Pride is a group focused on creating a safe space for people of all people, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. We have meetings where we discuss topics relating to LGBTQ issues and beyond, and we also do events that help spread tolerance and acceptance on campus. 

Plenty of Opportunities to Perform!

Manhattanville has 10 student run, performance groups.  Consider joining a dance or step team, a music ensemble, or take the stage with our theatre group. All community members are welcome to participate.

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Upcoming Campus Events

Nov
07

Into the Woods

7:30 PM
Brownson Hall
Nov
08

Into the Woods

7:30 PM
Brownson Hall
Nov
09

Into the Woods

7:30 PM
Brownson Hall
Nov
10

Fall Open House

10:00 AM
Reid Castle
Nov
10

Into the Woods

2:00 PM
Brownson Hall