And, if your passion doesn't yet have organized representation, you're encouraged to start a club of your own.
The Asian Students Association promotes Asian culture and traditions as well as the contributions of Asian-Americans and coordinates a series of events throughout the year.
The Black Student Association (BSA) assists Black students enrolled at Whittier, both academically and socially, through events, programs, and activities held throughout the year. In addition, the BSA seeks to make an impact on the political, cultural, psychological, and intellectual development of its members.
Establish a network of support, mentorship, and communication for all First Generation College Students and Allies. The First Generation and Allies' mission is to promote and create resources for all members to easily navigate their college experience. In addition, the group seeks to generate a new, more embracing culture on campus towards First Generation Students.
The FCC creates, promotes, and implements dynamic programs and events for first-years. It acts as a platform for first-year students to voice their opinions and desires. The FCC will serve the students with integrity, dedication, responsibility, and humility while keeping the best interests of the ASWC in mind.
The Hawaii Club is dedicated to spreading Hawaii's culture throughout Whittier College. We welcome anyone and everyone to join!
MEChA promotes and encourages Chicano/a and Latino/a people to pursue and continue higher education while maintaining a strong sense of self-identity and pride.
The Poet Student-Athlete Leadership Academy develops, challenges, and supports student-athletes and coaches in their quest to become world-class leaders in athletics, academics, and life. The Leadership Academy will create a positive learning environment for personal growth, rooted in the foundations of pride, integrity, and commitment to excellence.
TOBGLAD is a confidential group that serves as a support system for students and involves them in crucial political issues affecting the bisexual, transgender, gay, lesbian, and queer community. The organization's focus is to end discrimination by educating the Whittier College community.
The Transfer Student Association (TSA) is a community of students who transferred from community colleges and other 2-/ 4-year colleges. The TSA is committed to supporting transfers through the challenges of transitioning to WC, ensuring their academic success, and physical and mental well-being.
The Women's Leadership Association is an organization of Whittier College students working to deconstruct sexism and misogyny in professional, academic, and community spaces.
The Artisanal Arts Club is a cozy artist community where students can comfortably create art within the company of others. The club primarily focuses on visual arts, but all kinds of arts are welcome and mixing art mediums is encouraged.
An organization dedicated to the study of the natural world and its fun.
Unexperienced in STEM? Already doing Research? You're in the right place.
We are an active club providing students interested in topics related to Kinesiology & Nutrition Science with connections to students, professors, and professionals in the major, as well as opportunities to serve the greater Whittier community. Members also participate in fun activity days such as hikes, trivia games, community service, and sports viewing parties.
The Whittier College Pre-Health club seeks to unify Whittier College students who wish to pursue a profession in the health sciences. Students who are majoring sciences in such as biology, chemistry, biochemistry, and kinesiology, including students who are taking particular tracks such as the pre-med track or pre-physical therapist track are welcome to join the club. Students who are not science majors but have an interest in health are welcome to join the club. This club’s main focus is to better prepare pre-health students for life beyond college by hosting events that will further interest them in the pre-health field and create extracurricular opportunities.
The Whittier College Pre-Law Club is dedicated to providing students of all majors, with interest in attending law school after their time here at Whittier College, with the tools and skills needed for applying to law school. Through guest speakers, planned law school tours around the greater Los Angeles area, LSAT preparation workshops, and general group discussion highlighting personal experiences with the field, students will be able to make the right choices for their educational journey beyond Whittier College.
Psychology Club aims to create an academic and social environment that welcomes students from all majors. We meet several times a semester to exchange information about graduate programs, learn about careers in Psychology, and engage in fun activities such as watching movies and hosting interactive sex talks with the Whittier College community.
The Artorian Order of the Knights of Pendragon (AOKP)- a Medieval and Renaissance-based live-action role-playing club invites all students to add adventure into their lives and participate in fantasy, fighting, and feasting.
During this school year the Cheer Team will be cheering at Whittier College sports games! They will be focusing more on our stunting, sidelines, and halftime performances than tumbling.
Fear the Poets Wrestling Club is a student-led wrestling organization at Whittier College dedicated to developing wrestling skills, physical fitness, discipline, leadership, sportsmanship, academic success, and community. The club seeks to provide students of all experience levels with opportunities to learn, practice, compete, and support one another in a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment. Through wrestling and community engagement, Fear the Poets Wrestling Club strives to promote personal growth, teamwork, leadership, and pride in the Whittier College community.
The primary objective of the Program Board is to provide balanced programming and high-quality entertainment that is consistent with the educational objectives of the College, the priorities of the Associated Students of Whittier College, and the needs and interests of the entire College community.
Founded on the idea of pushing community and competition, Poet eSports strives to bring out the competitive nature of players. The club hosts tournaments, both virtual and physical, as well as offers competitive teams for people interested in playing in a jersey.
The Poet Warriors Club support and uplifts Whittier College's veteran students and other military-associated students.
The focus of the Whittier College Sustainability Club is to raise awareness for how to manage a healthy and sustainable lifestyle. Through projects, fundraisers, and field trips the club will incorporate this idea into our academics, our community, and ourselves as members of society. WCSC will be working closely with faculty in various departments to help students learn about sustainability and how to support self-sufficient businesses.
Cru is an international Christian campus ministry that is on college campuses connecting people to Jesus Christ all over the world. The club is a multicultural community of students and faculty who have the vision of seeing movements all around so that everyone knows someone who truly follows Jesus. Cru is passionate about growing in our relationships with Jesus Christ as well as connecting other people to Him through sharing the Gospel and providing students the opportunity to grow in their faith.
The Acropolis is Whittier College's yearbook. The Acropolis chronicles the College's yearly activities and acknowledges the year's graduating seniors, as well as the different offices and organizations on campus.
KPOET Radio is Whittier College student-run online radio station. Our organization strives to broadcast music and entertainment to the college and surrounding community while also providing a friendly environment and numerous opportunities for students to pursue their interest in radio broadcasting; allowing them to express their unique musical interests, producing podcasts/talk shows, and writing reviews for newly released albums.
The voice of Whittier College since 1914.The Quaker Campus is an online and printed publication written and produced by students. New articles are published online daily. We are always looking for new writers, editors, and artists who are passionate about the importance of journalism. Our assignment meetings are at 5 p.m. on Thursday.
Video Production Studios is an organization geared towards the production of creative and promotional content on the Whittier College campus. We seek to create a collaborative environment that aims to assist students with their own short films or projects, and help other organizations on campus film their events.
