Student Organizations
Do you have an interest in intercultural affairs? What about political activism or the natural sciences? Student organizations at VCU are a great way to connect with other students who share your interests while gaining valuable leadership experience. The College of Humanities and Sciences Student Leadership Council is always looking for motivated students to help it plan and promote activities.
RamsConnect is your one-stop shop to find everything related to student organizations at VCU. RamsConnect is home to all undergraduate, graduate and professional organizations on campus that are registered with the Student Leadership and Involvement Center. You can use RamsConnect to browse campus organizations, view organization events and manage your student organization.
Visit the RamsConnect website to browse all the organizations on campus and find contact information for the group you are interested in learning more about. You can log in using your VCU eID.
CHS Academic Student Organizations
- TriBeta (Beta Beta Beta), the National Biological Honor Society
- The English Club
- Contact: President Alicia Bonilla, bonillaab@vcu.edu
- Student Advisory Board
- Students are the true heart of GSWS. The GSWS Student Advisory Board is composed of dedicated student volunteers who offer insight, guidance and leadership to help strengthen and grow the department. They bring an invaluable voice to the table, advocating for student needs and contributing to programming that builds community. The GSWS Student Advisory Board typically meets once a month during the spring and fall semesters. If you are interested in joining, please email gsws@vcu.edu.
- Jail Mail
- Jail Mail is an open opportunity for students from all departments to come together to write letters, make zines and prepare care packages for prisoners in the Richmond City Jail and LGBTQ Prisoners in the US. Jail Mail gathers weekly during the spring and fall semesters in the Crenshaw House (919 W. Franklin St.) conference room and also virtually. All are welcome to join; please feel free to email Liz Canfield at ercanfield@vcu.edu with any questions.
- Art Mafia
- Art Mafia is a student group that imagines and organizes the GSWS spring and fall art shows, hosted in Crenshaw House and in other spaces. This group is composed of students in GSWS and other departments across VCU. You do not have to be an artist to join! Art Mafia typically meets a few times each during the spring and fall semesters. For more information on getting involved, please email Liz Canfield ercanfield@vcu.edu.
- Sociology Club (email SOCYclub@vcu.edu for more information)
- Students for Social Action
- Alpha Kappa Delta
- Ad Club
- National Association of Black Journalists (contact: Aloni Hill, Ph.D., achill@vcu.edu)
- Public Relations Student Society of America
- Society of Professional Journalists