Clubs
Here are a list of clubs and organizations with websites:
- Armenian Students Assocation
- LMU Rugby
- ASLMU Environmental Responsibility
- LMU Lacrosse
- Nikkei Student Union
And here is a list of and description of some of the clubs on campus:
Arts/Entertainment:
American Institute of Graphic Arts, The Professional Organization for Design
Description: AIGA, a student chapter of the national organization for professional designers. We believe in connecting all art and design students together.
Club President: Miranda Friedman
Contact: mfriedm8@lion.lmu.edu
Animation Club
Description:A club for people who are interested in animation.
Club President: Sotta
Contact: oniwolf12@hotmail.com
B-Boy Status
Description: B-boy Status is LMU’s premiere Hip hop/break dancing organization on campus that promotes diversity, creativity, and unity among all nationalities through the art form of dance. We use dance as a universal language to bind people together and to promote a productive, positive lifestyle. We want to expose the whole LMU community (as well as the outside community) to this wonderful, dynamic culture.
Club President: Michael Rebong
Contact: bboystatus@gmail.com
Harmony Unison of Beats
Description: A multicultural dance group that uses dancing as encouragement of awareness and tolerance of other cultures while creating a sense of community within our members and surrounding community.
Club President: Danielle Santos
Contact: dsantos3@lion.lmu.edu
IB Modern
Description: IB Modern is a student organized jazz funk/hip hop group at Loyola Marymount University.
Club President: Kris Engelstad
Contact: kengelst@lion.lmu.edu
Kuumba Beatz
Description: Kuumba Beatz is an organization that supportss the context of Loyola Marymount University’s mission statement, with primary tenets encouraging the promotion of education and the development of the whole person. Specifically, Kuumba Beatz is an organiation deeply rooted in the Black/African American community, and serves to provide the LMU community with a program rncouraging the appreciation for diversity, creativity, understanding, and excellence through music and dance.
Club President: Amber Waterford
Contact: awaterfo@lion.lmu.edu
Radix
Description: Radix [latin; Roots] A family that bridges the past and present of our cultures in dance. We are an inclusive student organization that shares with the LMU community the history of Asian-Pacific American culture through movement and music.
Club President: Tiffany Too
Club Contact: tiffany.m.too@gmail.com
School of Film and Television Women’s Society
Description: Unites female film majors and helps other explore the School of Film and Television.
Club President: Kimberley Evans
Club Contact: lmusftvwomen@gmail.com
SFTV Screenwriter’s Association
Description: A haven for the people who write the words that form the pictures. This is a place for screenwriting majors, minors, and the kids who just do it for fun. network, share ideas, and get to know the other writers on campus
Club President: Jake Lackner
Club Contact: jakelackner@gmail.com
Shin Kanarazu Daiko
Description: To teach the LMU campus about traditional Japanese drumming, and to spread Japanese culture to all cultures through public performances and classes.
Club President: Samantha Lewis
Contact: slewis21@lion.lmu.edu
Student Art Gallery Cooperative
Description: The New Student Art Gallery is a place for students to show their work in a gallery setting. Students can learn how to exhibit work and how to curate their own shows. Students are able to show non school related work and participate is an important learning experience.
Club President: Kirsten Harkonen
Club Contact: kharkone@lion.lmu.edu
Club Sports:
Club Baseball
Description: To learn or improve basebal skills and to promote the sport of baseball at LMU.
Club President: Robert Pugh
Contact: rpugh@lion.lmu.edu
Ice Hockey
Description: To promote the sport of ice hockey at LMU and to increase school spirit through on and off ice activities.
Club President: Christopher Miller
Contact: miller.chistopher@gmail.com
Men’s Club Soccer
Description: Men’s club soccer is established for the purpose of providing students the opportunity to participate in competitive athletic competition with other universities in sports that are not affiliated with NCAA.
Club President: Spencer Mennella
Contact: lmumensclubsoccer@gmail.com
Men’s Lacrosse
Description: To further the opportunity for the men of this academic institution to develop teamwork, sportsmanship, discipline, leadership, and physical fitness.
Club President: Travis Abraham
Contact: tabraha3@lion.lmu.edu
Men’s Volleyball
Description: To further develop the player’s skills in volleyball at a high level competition. To maintain the tradition of Men’s Volleyball and to develop leadership, team work and competitive skills used on off the volleyball court. Also to uphold the LMU mission statement.
Club President: Phillippe Chau
Contact : pchau@bellsouth.net
Rugby
Description: To achieve a recognized rugby program, to further the reputation of Loyola Marymount University, and to build character and prepare students for the future.
Club President: Sean Grant
Contact: seangrant129@hotmail.com
Ski and Snowboard Team/Club
Description: To enhance skills and meet other people.
Club President: Anthony Howley
Contact: ahowley@lion.lmu.edu
Surf Club
Description: The purpose of the club is to promote LMU spirit through the sport of surf. We are also here to help cultivate the sport through the student body and compete if the team and members deem necessary.
Club President: Chris Collato
Contact: ccollato@lion.lmu.edu
Women’s Club Basketball
Description:The purpose of Women’s Club Basketball team at LMU shall be to provide the opportunity for LMU women to compete in an organized basketball league, while building camaraderie amongst its members.
Club President: Christina Watson
Contact: trulyme4ever07@yahoo.com
Women’s Club Soccer
Description: The mission is for collegiate female athletes to play soccer at a competitive level while at the same time enjoying other social and academic opportunities at LMU.
Club President: Elia Lonsdale
Contact: elita10@yahoo.com
Women’s Club Volleyball
Description: We are dedicated to the betterment of the whole person through athletic involvement, building team friendships, leadership, and competitive emersion.
Club President: Marisa Jamison
Contact: mjamison@lion.lmu.edu
Women’s Club Waterpolo
Description: We are dedicated to the betterment of the whole person through athletic involvement, building team friendships, leadership, and competitive emersion in women’s waterpolo.
Club President: Marisa Jamison
Contact: mjamison@lion.lmu.edu
Cultural:
Armenian Students Association
Description: The purpose of the ASA at LMU shall be to: cultivate a true understanding and appreciation of Armenian culture, heritage, and history through cultural, educational, and social activities, enhance interaction among Armenian students at LMU, keep current with news and issues concerning Armenians locally and internationally, establish a network of support systems for Armenian students, maintain contact and ties with other Armenian Student Associations and the Armenian community.
Club President: Andre Kazangian
Contact: kazandre@gmail.com
Asian Pacific Student Association
Description: The Asian and Pacific Islander Student Association (APISA) is established for the purpose of creating a unified voice for the Asian and Pacific Islander (API) students of LMU as well as creating an awareness of the issues concerning the API community on and beyond the LMU campus.
Club President: Joy Deits
Contact: lotrismylife@yahoo.com
Benvenuti Italian Club
Description: To promote the Italian language and cultural spectrum of Italy.
Club President: Ashley Sholer
Contact: ashleysholer@yahoo.com
Brothers of Consciousness
Description: Our mission is to achieve brotherhood through unity, service the needy, and to be a positive model by which other males may follow. We must strive past the role that society has set aside for us, going beyond even ourselves to become role models for the benefit and betterment of others.
Club President: Aundrey Page
Contact: apage9@lion.lmu.edu
Han Tao
Description: Han Tao is the Chinese Cultural Club at Loyola Marymount University. Together we embody, represent, and are the ambassadors to bring knowledge and the experience of Chinese culture onto the LMU campus. Through experience, education, participation, and celebration, we hope to instill in the people around us a sense of community and Chinese culture. By providing opportunities to enjoy this deep and rich culture, we hope to spread knowledge of Chinese culture throughout the LMU campus. We hope that through participating and engaging each other on campus, we can give deeper meaning and understanding of Chinese culture beyond the stereotypes and contribute to the diversity on campus.
Club President: Amanda Wah
Contact: awah@lion.lmu.edu
Isang Bansa
Description: Isang Bansa is the premier Filipino & Filipino-American student organization at Loyola Marymount University, located in beautiful Los Angeles, California. We are an organization of over fifty (and counting!) members strong coming from a variety of backgrounds and locations. As an organization, we hope to preserve our ethnic heritage, motivate activity in the Filipino & Filipino-American communities, stimulate a sincere interest in the Filipino & Filipino-American cultures, and promote interaction between the diverse cultures of the Southern California area and beyond. The term “Isang Bansa” is a Tagalog phrase that translates in English to “One Nation,” however, as an organization that has such a strong and cohesive connection amongst its members, we have taken it to mean “One Family” as well. That said, we are extremely inclusive meaning Filipino or not, you’re definitely welcome here!
Club President: Robert Daligdig
Contact: robert.daligdig@gmail.com
Korean American Student Association
Decription: Promotes the education and enrichment of its members and the university community with aspects of Korean culture through involvement and participation in various social, cultural, and political activities.
Club President: Sean Kim
Contact: skim54@lion.lmu.edu
Kyodai
Description: Kyodai is the Japanese/Japanese American cultural club at Loyola Marymount University. We promote the Japanese Cultural experience within the Loyola Marymount University community and beyond. Kyodai has been recognized by community groups and the Inter-Collegiate Nikkei Council (INC) as being an active participant in the Japanese American community.
Club President: Brian Handy
Contact: bhandy@lion.lmu.edu
Lebanese Student Association
Description: Everyone interested in Lebanese culture is welcome to be a part of the Lebanese Student Association at LMU which aims to spread knowledge of Lebanese culture and traditions to the campus.
Club President: Maya Nasr
Contact: mayouchteh@msn.com
Melkam-Akwaaba
Description: The mission of this organization is to increase Loyola Marymount University’s awareness about Africa. Through innovative educational and entertainment-based programs, the group will spread a better understanding and knowledge about Africa’s diverse community, both in culture and spirituality. In conjunction with Loyola Marymount University’s mission statement; we stand for educating our community about the various socio-economic and socio-political groups while committing ourselves to serve the greater Los Angeles and global community. By re-educating ourselves and others, we fight the misconceptions about Africa.
Club President: Ohemaah
Contact: melkamakwaaba@gmail.com
Middle Eastern Club
Description: To promote culture and unity.
Club President: Sophia M. Zumot
Contact: sophia.zumot@gmail.com
Na Kolea
Descriptin: Na Kolea acts as a vehicle to ease the transition of the island students to California and college life and also as the preservers and Ambassadors of the Aloha Spirit. The force which moves the people of Hawaii and guides in their everyday lives, and that which makes Hawaii unique. Na Kolea teaches various facets of Hawaiian culture, history, dance and issues to the members of Na Kolea and the LMU community.
Club President: Teri Nakakura
Contact: lei_nakaz@yahoo.com
Nikkei Student Union
Description: The mission of LMU NSU is to help bring the Japanese American community and all those interested into a unified organization. Parallel to the mission of the university we would like to foster the education of the whole person. Growth in our organization is to be experienced through social, political, service, and cultural experiences. As a result our members and all those associated will become more cultured and more accepting individuals
Club President: Allison McFarland
Contact: allisonmcfarland23@gmail.com
Pangaea
Description: Pangaea at LMU is the coming together of international and domestic culture, experience, and socialization within the LMU community.
Club President: Andreas Kidane
Contact: andreaskidane@yahoo.com
Sankofa Society
Description: The purpose of Sankofa Society is to first serve as a cultural awareness organization fostering the principles it’s founded upon. “Sankofa” in the West African Akan language means to “go back to our roots in order to move forward”. The Sankofa Society prepares events to educate and remind students about the history of their African ancestry and based upon this foundation, prepares them for future success. The organization also serves as a fundraising source that provides students the opportunity to collectively raise funds in order to attend and make affordable the Ghana, Africa Study Abroad Trip in the coming Summer.
Club President: Amber Waterford
Contact: sankofa.lmu@gmail.com
Sistah Friends
Description: The purpose of Sistah Friends is to support and diversify the academic, cultural, social, ethnic and spiritual needs of undergraduate women of color at LMU. Sistah Friends is an African-American descent organization that targets the specific issues (cultural, social, and spiritual) facing African American women.
Club President: Angelica Amos
Contact: aamos@lion.lmu.edu
South Asian Students Association
Description: The mission of the South Asian Students Association is to increase awareness and educate LMU about South Asian cultures. Also, so that the South Asian students have an anchor point at LMU and a place for incoming students to integrate into the new environment with support and ease. S.A.S.A is devoted to preserving and promoting the South Asian cultures.
Club President: Mohita Anand
Contact: mohitakaur@yahoo.com
Spanish Club
Description: Somos una familia y una voz - We are one family and one voice. The goal of the Spanish Club is to promote the Spanish language to everyone willing and interested in learning more about it. We hope to establish ourselves as a strong and recognized organization as well as make a stronger outreach to the LMU and surrounding community. The Spanish Club was formed for the purpose of promoting the Spanish language, culture, literature, and arts. We bring together students from different cultures and ethnicities that share an interest in the language, regardless of being a fluent, beginning, or non-Spanish speaking student. Events and ideas are made and expressed with the students being first in mind. In all, the Spanish Club is an organization that promotes social gatherings, community service, and intellectual growth.
Club President: Jessica Mederos
Contact: jessmed1216@yahoo.com
Fraternity/Sorority:
Alpha Delta Gamma Fraternity
Description: Alpha Delta Gamma is founded on Five Basic Principles, known as the Five S’s: Spiritual, Scholastic, Service, School Spirit, and Social. Today, we still holds these Five Basic Principles in the highest regard. We complete many aspects of the Five S’s during the course of the school year. But most importantly, Alpha Delta Gamma still remembers the true reason why her Founding Fathers started talking that faithful day in 1924. And this reason is true brotherhood.
Club President: Rob Montenegro
Contact: mudandbleach@gmail.com
Alpha Phi
Description: The objects of our fraternity are the promotion of growth in character, unity of feeling, sisterly affection, and social communion among our members. In all that we do, we try to obey God’s principles of justice and right. We have bonded ourselves together to improve our minds and hearts, and we seek to aid each other through a constant watch care always given in love. We believe in ourselves to be sincere searchers for truth. We seek the highest ideals of womanhood, and we try to gain this ideal by cultivating not only the power and passion for seeking intellectual development but, also, the spirit of love and charity. And we who are thus united are under a solemn pledge to lend a helping hand to one another.
Club President: Kendall Kauker
Contact: kendallannkauker@gmail.com
Beta Theta Pi
Description:Beta Theta Pi is dedicated to building men of principle for a principled life. Our brotherhood aids the individual, builds the Fraternity and strengthens the host academic institution through lifelong devotion to intellectual excellence, high standards of moral conduct and responsible citizenship.
Club President: Daen Ekpa
Contact: daenekpa@gmail.com
Delta Delta Delta
Description: The purpose of Delta Delta Delta shall be to establish a perpetual bond of friendship among its members, to develop a stronger and more womanly character, to broaden the moral and intellectual life, and to assist its members in every possible way.
Club President: Megan Garrison
Contact: dddprezlmu@gmail.com
Delta Gamma
Description: The objects of this Fraternity shall be to foster high ideals of friendship among college women, to promote their educational and cultural interests, to create in them a true sense of social responsibility and to develop in them the best qualities of character. Delta Gamma’s primary purpose is to create an environment for its members in which lasting friendships are established and in which members find the processes, the experiences and the disciplines that will stimulate clear thought. Its aim is to foster an atmosphere in which women will develop a deeper love and consideration for mankind, a more profound understanding of the purpose of life and a basic wisdom upon which to build their lives. Delta Gamma’s purpose is accomplished through planned collegiate and alumnae programs that provide intellectual motivation, the opportunity for graciousness in daily living, and community awareness which will enrich the lives of members and instill in them a respect for the enduring values to be gained from the Fraternity.
Club President: Brittany Williams
Contact: bwilldg@gmail.com
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Description: The purpose of this organization is to enrich the student body, neighboring community, and other individuals through continuous service, incomparable sisterhood, and scholarship.
Club President: Stacy Clark
Contact: stacyclark88@gmail.com
Delta Zeta Sorority
Description: The purpose of this sorority shall be to unite its members in the bonds of sincere and lasting friendship, to stimulate one another in the pursuit of knowledge, to promote the moral and social culture of its members, and to develop plans for guidance and unity in action; objects worthy of the highest aim and purpose of associated effort. Delta Zeta Xi Omicron encourages its members to grow as individuals invested in the LMU community as well as the larger community of Los Angeles.
Club President: Corey Meghan
Contact: dzpresidentlmu@yahoo.com
Kappa Alpha Theta
Description: Yesterday, today, and tomorrow, Kappa Alpha Theta exists to nurture each member throughout her college and alumnae experience and to offer a lifelong opportunity for social, intellectual and moral growth as she meets the higher and broader demands of mature life.
Club President: Sarah Castonguay
Contact: scastong@lion.lmu.edu
Lambda Chi Alpha
Description: Creed: We believe in Lambda Chi Alpha, and its traditions, principles and ideals. The crescent is our symbol; pure, high, ever growing, and the cross is our guide; denoting service, sacrifice, and even suffering and humiliation before the world, bravely endured if need be, in following that ideal. May we have faith in Lambda Chi Alpha and passion for its welfare. May we have hope for the future of Lambda Chi Alpha and strength to fight for its teachings. May we have pure hearts that we may approach the ideal of perfect brotherly love. Our Mission: to foster a high Christian standard of life and ideals, to promote honorable friendship, to give service to the community, to cultivate intellectual excellence, to secure for members the greatest advantages in college life, to establish brotherly love, mutual aid, close personal connection between alumni, undergraduates and college, and to bind them together for mutual pleasure and interest in college as well as after life by testing each with courage, self-control, obedience, democracy and courtesy toward all with whom the may come in contact.
Club President: Todd Mansoor
Contact: mrtmansoor@gmail.com
Pi Beta Phi Fraternity for Women
Description: Pi Beta Phi is committed to delivering developmental opportunities and support to all members consistent with the ideals defined through Lifelong Growth Objectives. The Objectives of Pi Beta Phi: to cultivate sincere friendship, to establish the real objectives of life, to promote the happiness of humanity and to encourage and assist members in moral, mental and social advancement.
Club President: Marissa Alamillo
Contact: pibetaphilmu@gmail.com
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Description: We do hereby form ourselves into an association for the development of the nobler powers of the mind, the finer feelings of the heart, and for the promotion of friendship and congeniality of feeling.
Club President: Grant Zamudio
Contact: gtzamudio@comcast.net
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc.
Description: Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority’s aim is to enhance the quality of life within the community. Public service, leadership development and education of youth are the hallmark of the organization’s programs and activities. Sigma Gamma Rho addresses concerns that impact society educationally, civically, and economically.
Club President: Kristen Green
Contact: kgreen890@yahoo.com
Sigma Lambda Beta International Fraternity Incorporated
Description: To express cultural awareness, within the LMU community as well as provide community service in and outside of LMU.
Club President: Chris Anaya
Contact: anayaguy@mac.com
Sigma Lambda Gamma Sorority
Description: Sigma Lambda Gamma strives to be the premier organization committed to providing a mechanism of empowerment to all women. Through a network of close to 3,000 multicultural sisters from collegiate chapters and alumnae associations located across the United States, we promote academic excellence and higher education for all women via a dedication and incorporation of the sorority principles; academics, community service, cultural awareness, morals & ethics, and social interaction, in our lives.
Club President: Elissa Buenrostro
Contact: slgpresidentlmu@yahoo.com
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Description: Sigma Phi Epsilon builds balanced leaders for the world’s communities through virtue, diligence, and brotherly love. We strive to be balanced men and adhere to the Greek principles of “sound mind, sound body, and sound spirit.”
Club President: Sean Grant
Contact: sgrant3@lion.lmu.edu
Governance/Advisory Boards:
Black Student Union
Description: “The Black Student Union is an organization which stresses service, political, social, cultural, spiritual, professional, and academic growth among people of African descent at Loyola Marymount University. Purpose “As brothers and sisters, we vow to protect the unity of our fellowship. Understanding that we individually encompass personality & background differences, we do not strive for uniformity. However, our goal is to maintain unity despite our differences for the sake of this family. We commit to a covenant of harmony amongst one another, respect toward others, and focus on our purpose. Within this Union, we sacrifice our self -centeredness in order to become an interdependent unit. We are a Community. We are a Family. We are the Black Student Union.”
Club President: Rosslyn Bennett
Contact: rbennet@lion.lmu.edu
Greek Council
Description: The LMU Greek Council is the co-educational governing body for the 15 chapters of the LMU fraternity and sorority community. It consists of representation from each chapter and a team of executive board members who work on behalf of the almost 1,400 students in the fraternity and sorority community.
Club President:Merin Gonsalves
Contact: lmugc.president@gmail.com
Human Rights Coalition
Description: The LMU Human Rights Coalition is a place for concerned students to organize and advocate around a variety of social justice and human rights issues. We strive to actively engage campus organizations by raising awareness about such issues. Furthermore, as a coalition, we promote cooperation among these organizations as they take action to enact positive changes on local, national, and global levels.
Club President: Carlos Rodriguez
Contact: crodi26@lion.lmu.edu
Professional/Academic/Honor:
Accounting Society
Description: To acquaint Accounting Majors within the College of Business Administration with the recruiting process necessary to get a career in public accounting. Recruiters from the major accounting firms in the greater Los Angeles area come to LMU to meet society members, and introduce them to their firm. Two main social events are held each academic year, in which students and faculty can mingle with alumni and firm representatives.
Club President: Ryan Bartolome
Contact: ryanbartolome@gmail.com
Alpha Epsilon Delta The Pre-Health Honors Society
Description: This group is for undergraduates who are interested in a health career such as a physician, dentist, physical therapist, public health, or physician’s assistant.
Club President: Stephen Spiecher
Contact: spiecher.stephen@gmail.com
American Society of Civil Engineers
Description: The American Society of Civil Engineers Student Chapter at Loyola Marymount University is a branch of a national professional society for LMU students interested in pursuing civil engineering as a career/major and improving one’s experience in accomplishing this.
Club President: Nicolas Velazquez
Contact: nvelazqu@lion.lmu.edu
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Description: ASME is a not-for-profit professional organization that promotes the art, science and practice of mechanical and multidisciplinary engineering and allied sciences. The core values of ASME are rooted in its mission to better enable mechanical engineering practitioners to contribute to the well-being of humankind.
Club President: Dan Larson
Contact: dlarso10@lion.lmu.edu
Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting
Description: The Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting (ALPFA) is the leading professional association dedicated to enhancing opportunities for Latinos in the accounting, finance and related professions. ALPFA is a not-for-profit entity registered with the Internal Revenue Service. Membership is open to anyone who shares our values, mission, and principles.
Club President: Kevin Harter
Contact: kmharter@gmail.com
Black Business Student Association
Description: The Black Business Student Association (BBSA), is an organization created to promote unity, success, and involvement among business students.
Club President: Daniella Jenkins
Contact: daniellamj@yahoo.com
Business Law Society
Description: Designed to illustrate to Business Administration students the variety of career paths an emphasis in Business law can take. We hope to demonstrate the significant role law plays in society.
Club President: Mohita Anand
Contact: mohitakaur@yahoo.com
Chemistry Society
Description: The Chemistry Society of Loyola Marymount University understands and declares its purpose to be: A group of students with a common scholastic interest. Fostering the bonds amongst students and faculty and advocating the exposure to opportunities and resources relating to the scientific community. Striving for academic excellence and benefiting from the many enjoyments presented in life.
Club President: Marlon Maducdoc
Contact: mmaducdo@lion.lmu.edu
Collegiatee Entrpreneur Organization (CEO)
Description: The Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization is the entrepreneurship network which will serve students. The Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization informs, supports, and inspires students to be entrepreneurial and seek opportunity through enterprise creation. Anyone can be an entrepreneur! Learn how to become a leader and innovative thinker.
Club President: Korbin Duley
Contact: korbinduley@gmail.com
Delta Epsilon Iota Honors Society
Description: DEI has become the bridge between outstanding students and Career Services. The purpose of DEI is threefold: to promote the principles of dedication, enthusiasm and initiative, to recognize and encourage academic excellence, in all fields of study, to educate its membership in the area of career development. Our goal is to embody the philosophy and ideals of the society at the local level, to be an effective, contributing organization within its community, to provide its membership with education beyond the classroom. We strive to bridge between the academic achievements of members and their intentional career path development.
Club President: Yvette Aranas
Contact: yaranas10@gmail.com
Delta Sigma Pi
Description: Delta Sigma Pi is a professional fraternity organized to foster the study of business in universities; to encourage scholarship, social activity and the association of students for their mutual advancement by research and practice; to promote closer affiliation between the commercial world and students of commerce, and to further a higher standard of commercial ethics and culture and the civic and commercial welfare of the community.
Club President: Cody Silva
Contact: codysilva89@gmail.com
Eta Sigma Phi Honor Society
Descripion: Eta Sigma Phi is the national honorary collegiate society for students of Latin and/or Greek. Members are elected by local chapters which have been chartered by the society. The purposes of the Society, in the words of the Constitution, are “to develop and promote interest in classical study among the students of colleges and universities; to promote closer fraternal relationship among students who are interested in classical study, including inter-campus relationship; to engage generally in an effort to stimulate interest in classical study, and in the history, art, and literature of ancient Greece and Rome.”
Club President: Reed Heisley-Shellaby
Contact: rheisley@lion.lmu.edu
Finance Society
Description: To educate and inform members on financial knowledge and industry developments while also providing a forum for career development and professional speakers.
Club President: Sheila Safadaran
Contact: ssafadar@lion.lmu.edu
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Description: A scientific and educational club that is directed towards the advancement of the theory and practice of electrical engineering, electronics, computer engineering and computer sciences. Open to all majors.
Club President: Alex Minassi
Contact: aminassi@lion.lmu.edu
Lambda Pi Eta
Description: LPH represents what Aristotle described in his book, Rhetoric, as the three ingredients of persuasion: Logos (Lambda) meaning logic, Pathos (Pi) relating to emotion and Ethos (Eta) defined as character credibility and ethics. Goals of Lambda Pi Eta: to recognize, foster and reward outstanding scholastic achievement in communication studies, to stimulate interest in the field of communication, to promote and encourage professional development among communication majors, to provide an opportunity to discuss and exchange ideas in the field of communication, to establish and maintain closer relationships between faculty and students, to explore options for graduate education in communication studies.
Club President: Kimberly Wu
Contact: kwu4@lion.lmu.edu
Latino Business Student Association
Description: The Latino Business Student Association of Loyola Marymount University is dedicated to the advancement of its members through professionalism in the business realm. It provides speakers and mentors from different areas of the business world such as experts in accounting, the entertainment industry, banking, career development, the sports industry, and more. We encourage our members to actively participate in professional activities such as LBSA annual conference, ULS events, career fairs, and internship opportunities in the greater Los Angeles area.
Club President: Krystal Arias
Contact: lbsalmu1@gmail.com
Mock Trial Association
Description: MTA serves as the governing body for intercollegiate mock trial competition. Through engaging in trial simulations in competition with teams, students develop critical thinking and public speaking skills, as well as a knowledge of legal practices and procedures.
Club President: Ellen Drosdick
Contact: edrosdic@lion.lmu.edu
National Collegiate Honors Society
Description: The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS) is an honor society inviting high-achieving freshmen and sophomores. Members must have a GPA of 3.4 or above and rank in the top 20 percent of their class. NSCS is proud to offer more money for undergraduate scholarships than any other honor society nationwide. But more than that, NSCS is a growth opportunity, leadership training ground, and resource.
Club President: Amber Marquez
Contact: amarque5@lion.lmu.edu
National Society of Black Engineers
Description: Our mission is to increase the number of culturally responsible black engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally, and positively impact the community.
Club President: Robyn Anderson
Contact: nsbelmu@aol.com
Natural Science Society
Description:An academic and social society that brings all students together within the many disciplines of the Natural Science Department.
Club President:Amanda Blackard
Contact: ablackar@lion.lmu.edu
Order of Omega
Description: Order of Omega is a nationwide Greek Honor Society. We strive to those in Greek Life with above average grade point averages that are strong members of the community.
Club President: Jenna Palefsky
Contact: jennadg08@gmail.com
Phi Alpha Theta History Honors Society
Description: To promote the study of history through the encouragement of research, good teaching, publication and the exchange of learning and ideas among historians.
Club President: Andreas Kidane
Contact: andreaskidane@yahoo.com
Pre-Dental
Description: Pre-Dental Club is a campus organization devoted to providing guidance to the undergraduate interested in a future in dentistry or related fields. In addition to simply getting interested students together, the Club also provides unique opportunities to students that have included Dental School representatives from USC and UCLA, as well as forms of community outreach. The Pre-Dental Club is also an excellent and informal way to gain advice from experienced peers.
Club President: Derek Hondo
Pre-Veterinary and Animal Alliance
Description: Organization provides students wishing to pursue a veterinary career a place to gain information about the career, education and requirements to gain admission.
Club President: Natalie Poulter
Contact: npoulter@lion.lmu.edu
Sigma Tau Delta
Description: Its central purpose is to confer distinction upon outstanding students of the English language and literature in undergraduate, graduate, and professional studies. Sigma Tau Delta also recognizes the accomplishments of professional writers who have contributed to the fields of language and literature.
Club President: Marlene Hernandez
Contact: sigmataudelta.lmu@gmail.com
Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science
Description: The mission of SACNAS is to encourage Chicano/Latino and Native American students to pursue graduate education and obtain the advanced degrees necessary for science research, leadership, and teaching careers at all levels.
Club President: Daryle Hinton-Hardin
Contact: dhintonh@lion.lmu.edu
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
Description: We are brought together by heritage, social responsibility and desire to improve the equality of all people through the use of science and technology. We value excellence in education, professional pursuits and leadership. We obtain excellence through integrity, empowerment, achievement, diversity and continuous improvement.
Club President: Daisy Paredes
Contact: daisyprds@yahoo.com
Society of Women Engineers
Description: The Society of Women Engineers (SWE), founded in 1950, is a not-for-profit educational and service organization. SWE is the driving force that establishes engineering as a highly desirable career aspiration 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.
Stimulate women to achieve full potential in careers as engineers and leaders, expand the image of the engineering profession as a positive force in improving the quality of life, demonstrate the value of diversity.
Club President: Elyse Platt
Contact: eplatt@lion.lmu.edu
Tau Beta Pi
Description: The Tau Beta Pi Association was founded at Lehigh University in 1885 by Edward Higginson Williams, Jr., to mark in a fitting manner those who have conferred honor upon their Alma Mater by distinguished scholarship and exemplary character as students in engineering, or by their attainments as alumni in the field of engineering, and to foster a spirit of liberal culture in engineering colleges.
Club President: Paris Amy
Contact: pamy@lion.lmu.edu
Tri-Beta Biological Honor Society
Description: The purpose of Tri-Beta Biological Honor Society is to function as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. Its activities shall be designed to stimulate interest, scholarly attainment, and investigation in the biological sciences, and to promote the dissemination of information and new interpretations among students of the life sciences.
Club President: Gianna Ramos
Contact: gramos6@lion.lmu.edu
Recreation/Leisure:
Arden’s Poker Club
Description: People interested in playing in poker tournaments and improving skills.
Club President: Arden Tse
Contact: ardentse@me.com
Amateur Radio Club
Description: Amateur radio, often called ham radio, is both a hobby and a service in which participants, called “hams,” use various types of radio communications equipment to communicate with other radio amateurs for public service, recreation and self-training.
Club President: David Ishida
Contact: davidsishida@gmail.com
Archery Club
Description: To encourage interest and participation in target archery, including competition in collegiate and regional archery tournaments.
Club President: Adam Garcia
Contact: agarci62@lion.lmu.edu
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Description: The purpose of the club is to offer members the opportunity to practice the are of Brazillian Jiu Jitsum the are known as the ‘gentle art’ because of its use of grappling techniques as opposed to stikes such as punches and kicks. The art of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu offers strengthening, conditionin, flexabuility, and self defense and for these reasons we wish to share it with all interested students in a safe, controlled, supportive and fun enviornment.
Club President: Jeffrey Palmer
Contact: julio4888@aol.com
Cycling Lions
Description: Unites students whom are interested in cycling.
Club President: Mollie Tarlow
Contact: mtarlow@lion.lmu.edu
Field Hockey
Description: The mission of Co-ed Field Hockey is to create a friendly environment for those who either wish to play competitive field hockey or have a desire to learn a new sport.
Club President: Shannon Bondy
Contact: Sbondy88@gmail.com
Flying Lions
Description: To promote the morale, welfare and recreation of the members of Air Force ROTC Detachment.
Club President: Jordan Honold
Contact: jhnold@lion.lmu.edu
Lion Car Club
Description:To bring the car enthusiasts on campus together to talk about cars, go to events, and help each other out with anything car related. Having a car is not required, only a love for them.
Club President: Eric Carpenter
Contact: rhynolite@gmail.com
Tennis Club at LMU
Description: To offer the opportunity to all members of the LMU community to participate in tennis in a safe and enjoyable environment that promotes a fun and healthy lifestyle.
Club President: John Closs
Contact: jcloss@lion.lmu.edu
Triathlon Club
Description: The Triathlon Club is an organized club dedicated to the educational pursuit of triathlon, general physical fitness, and the representation of the sport of triathlon within the LMU community.
Club President: Gonzalo Puig
Contact: gonzx01@yahoo.com
Religious/Spiritual:
Christian Life Communities
Description: Christian Life Community (CLC) is a community of diverse people who seek a way of life based on the values of spirituality, community, and service. Inspired by Saint Ignatius of Loyola, we strive to foster trusting relationships, find God in all things, and discover our calling in life. We share this vision with members of Christian Life Comunities in almost 60 countries around the world.
Club President: Jessica Vega
Contact: j.vega32@gmail.com
Coptic Club
Description: This organization was formed to spread Coptic awareness, and to unite Christians of all denominations. Through prayer and service the Coptic Club at LMU strives to help its members gain spiritual growth and to strengthen the person as a whole. Our meetings are held Wednesday nights.
Club President: Mera Gobrial
Contact: mgobria2@lion.lmu.edu
eXaLT
Description: Adortion, Praise, Worship
Club President: Samantha Stribling
Contact: samantha.stribling@gmail.com
Higher Learning Bible Studies
Description: The purpose of Higher Learning Ministries is to provide students with an opportunity for individual spiritual growth on a weekly basis with their peers. Our ministry seeks to promote youth bible study in order to grow in spirit, enhance one’s relationship with God, and the development of the whole person outside of the classroom…being given the guidance to live the best possible life while in college. This is a place where students can come and feel at home, build relationships with like-minded peers, find God in all things, and discover God’s will for our lives. *Bible Study led by Reverend Ben Stephens III “God loves us the way we are, but too much to leave us that way”….
Club President: Halisha Kessee
Contact: hkessee@lion.lmu.edu
Hillel
Description: Hillel’s mission is to enrich the lives of Jewish undergraduate and graduate students so that they may enrich the Jewish people and the world. Hillel student leaders, professionals and lay leaders are dedicated to creating a pluralistic, welcoming and inclusive environment for Jewish college students, where they are encouraged to grow intellectually, spiritually and socially. Hillel helps students find a balance in being distinctively Jewish and universally human by encouraging them to pursue tzedek (social justice), tikkun olam (repairing the world) and Jewish learning, and to support Israel and global Jewish peoplehood. Hillel is committed to excellence, innovation, accountability and results.
Club President: Harrison Steinberg
Contact: hsteinbe@lion.lmu.edu
Late Night
Description: To provide students with an opportunity for individual spiritual growth on a weekly basis with their peers.
Club President: Christa Scholtz
Contact: cscholtz@lion.lmu.edu
Revolution
Description: We love because he first loved us. 1 John 4:19 A Bible Study geared toward fellowshipping with others, encouraging each other in our walk with God, meditating on His Word, and building our relationship with Jesus.
Club President: Nikole Lim
Contact: nikole.lim@gmail.com
Righteousness for Christ
Description: The purpose of our club is to provide a comfortable place for people to come together and study the bible and be inspired to live a life of virtue. Through the study of scripture, prayer, music, and inner reflection it is our goal to help our peers to cultivate their personal relationship with Christ and experience his love within.
Club President: Ohemmaah
Contact: ontiamoa@lion.lmu.edu
The Station
Description: Experience a relationship with Christ with us, know that he is God, and explore and share the Truth of the Gospel with others.
Club President: Timothy Paone
Contact: tpaone@lion.lmu.edu
Service:
Belles Service Organization
Description: Belles is a 50-member organization composed of sophomore, junior and senior women dedicated to giving time and service to the University and the community beyond. Each Belle is committed to completing at least thirty hours of service per semester. Weekly meetings take place every Tuesday from 10-11pm which are a time to sign up for service and come together as an organization to reflect on service. Belles are dedicated to service and are building relationships with each other and with the communities they serve.
Club President: Kelly Bradford
Contact: kellykbradford@gmail.com
Crimson Circle
Description: The Crimson Circle is an all-male service organization composed of 35 sophomore, junior, and senior men from Loyola Marymount University. Founded in 1929, the Circle is the oldest service group on campus and has a proud tradition of serving the university and surrounding communities in Los Angeles.
Club President: Peter Bongard
Contact: pbong17@gmail.com
De Colores
Description: Our mission is aimed at building homes, community, and friendships in Tijuana, Mexico and at LMU.
Club President: Natalie Ferrerosa
Contact: nferrer1@lion.lmu.edu
El Espejo
Description: El Espejo serves to educate, mentor, and establish a bond with inner city youth in order to promote a better understanding of the possibilities of personal and intellectual growth.
Club President: Jeffrey Corzo
Contact: jcorzo@lion.lmu.edu
Emergency Medical Services
Description: To provide the LMU community, in association with the Student Health Center, with appropriate emergency medical services at prescribed times when the Student Health Center is closed as well as during certain special events. Our mission: to serve as a resource for health education to the LMU Community, to introduce interested students to the field of pre-hospital care and to recruit highly motivates and competent new members in order to propagate the growth of the organization, to provide outstanding care, concern, and compassion for the LMU community that goes beyond what is required by EMT certification and to represent the organization and LMU in a positive manner.
Engineers Without Borders
Description: Engineers Without Borders - USA (EWB-USA) is a non-profit humanitarian organization established to partner with developing communities worldwide in order to improve their quality of life. This partnership involves the implementation of sustainable engineering projects, while involving and training internationally responsible engineers and engineering students.
Club President: Katrina Regan
Contact: kregan1@lion.lmu.edu
Gryphon Circle
Description: Gryphon Circle is an honorary service organization of 40 women created in 1968 to promote the Jesuit and Marymount ideals of being women for and with others. We are dedicated to serving women and children in the Los Angeles community in any way we can (tutoring, mentoring, and sponsoring service projects) as well as sharing our motto of “friendship, love, and service” with them. We strive to show the importance of using these qualities to build relationships and to promote action. Our service placements include Underwings, SAGE, Marycrest Manor, 9th Street, and Good Shepherd.
Club President: Mary Hizon
Contact: mary.hizon@gmail.com
Ignatians Service Organization
Description: Our mission is to provide service to the LMU community as well as to the wider Los Angeles community. We desire to provide growth, enrichment, and education to its members so that they become men and women with and for others.
Club President: Casey O’Brien
Contact: iggiepres@yahoo.com
MAGIS
Description: Magis is a male organization that is built on three essential principles: service, diversity, and spirituality. Magis fulfills these standards by gathering a diverse group of men who are dedicated to service and are committed to their growth as a complete individual. The organization seeks to develop men who strive toward the Jesuit ideal of the magis: a thirst for the more, for the greater good, and for a life-long disposition to a fuller service of God and others following the Jesuit motto Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam, “for the greater glory of God.”
Club Prersident: Neal Pourroy
Contact: npourro1@lion.lmu.edu
Marians
Description: The Marians are, a group of friends dedicated to the betterment of women and children in society.
Club President: Danna Renteria
Contact: danna.renteria@yahoo.com
One @ LMU
Description: ONE is 2.4 million people, and 150 of the most respected humanitarian organizations in the world, coming together to end extreme poverty.
Club President: Stefani Morones
Contact: one.lmu@gmail.com
Special Games
Description: We aim at bringing together the special needs community of Los Angeles and the Loyola Marymount University community for 3 days of fun, friendship, and personal growth.
Club President: Natalie Ceniseroz
Contact: nceniser@lion.lmu.edu
Sursum Corda
Description: Sursum Corda was established in 1992 as a service organization dedicated to assisting the underprivileged in our greater Los Angeles community. Our focus is off-campus community service which includes tutoring children, assisting the elderly and environmental work. We are also dedicated to issues of social justice, as evidenced by designating an executive board position strictly to raising justice issues.
Club President: Natalia Ceniseroz
Contact: sursumcordalmu@gmail.com
TRIO Alumni Society
Description: A group of students devoted to working with the Upward Bound students and assisiting with the transition between high school and college.
Club President: Natalie Ferrerosa
Contact: nferrer1@lion.lmu.edu
Unite for Sight
Description: We our a service organization that is committed to promoting eye health locally and raising funds in order to eliminate preventable blindness worldwide.
Club President: Rachel Vermeulen
Contact: rachelvermeulen@live.com
Social Justice/Political:
College Republicans
Description: To unite the Republican party on the LMU campus.
Club President: Lisa De Moss
Contact: ldemoss@lion.lmu.edu
Colleges Against Cancer
Description:
Club President: Mary O’ Laughlin
Contact: lmurelayforlife@gmail.com
Enviornmentally Conscious and Organized Students
Descriptin: To educate the LMU community about the environment and the challenges we face with the enviorment, also to promote change towards an eco- friendly lifestyle.
Club President: Darryl Yip
Contact: dyip2@lion.lmu.edu
FeLions
Description: A group of women that advacates for equal opportunity for the LMU community and in the world at large. Specifically forming connections with facutly and staff.
Club President: Gina Bortoli
Contact: pyxydst16@aol.com
Gay Straight Alliance
Description: The purpose of the Gay Straight Alliance @ LMU is to provide safe social, emotional, and educational support for the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, questioning (GLBTQ), and ally populations on campus and in the surrounding communities. The Gay Straight Alliance also acts as an educational student organization to provide greater awareness of the issues that concern the members themselves, the university, and the surrounding communities.
Club President: Nerissa Irizarry
Contact: nirizarry0122@hotmail.com
Improving Dreams, Equality, Access and Success
Description: A group that promotes equality education for all students, regardless of culture or economic standing.
Club President: Zuriel Espinosa
Contact: zespinos@lion.lmu.edu
Movimiento Estudiantil Chicana/o de Aztlan
Decription: M.E.Ch.A. is a multifunctional Chicana/o nationalist organization that concentrates on political, social, educational, and cultural issues that pertain to the Chicana/o community.
Club President: Marcela Hernandez
Contact: marcela_hernandez1789@hotmail.com
Save Darfur
Description: We promote security within the African government. We also want to spread justice and safety for men, women, children and aleet the general public about horrific crimes.
Club President: Chanel Brown-Leon
Contact: cbrownleon@gmail.com
Students for Labor and Economic Justice
Description: We are a student group that believes in labor and economic justice and the rights of all workers to earn a living wage, have a voice on the job and to organize. We work in opposition systems driven by the exploitive logic that sees human beings as human capital. We work in solidarity with working people in their struggle to attain basic workers’ rights. In order to best accomplish this and in recognition of the interconnections between local struggles, we strive to build relationships and work in coalition with other progressive movements and groups struggling for justice within the local community. We believe in the power of direct action organizing and the importance of mobilizing our community. We recognize the privilege and power we have as students and choose to exercise that power in the form of petitioning, teach-ins, rallies, and non-violent action for the purposes of social justice.
Club President: Megan Ly
Contact: mly2@lion.lmu.edu
Underwings Praxis Organization
Descrption:The mission of the Underwings Praxis Organization is to promote justice oriented education for students at Loyola Marymount University through a process of immersion and accompaniment with members of the community of Boyle Heights. The Underwings Praxis Organization acts as a bridge between LMU and Boyle Heights as it seeks to create an atmosphere of solidarity between the two communities.
Club President: Emmy Aceves
Contact: emmy33aceves@gmail.com
