From leadership opportunities, to cultural organizations, to just plain fun, recognized student groups at UMSL make it easy to get involved. Students who join student groups make new friends, learn new skills, and perform better in classes! With over 75 student groups on campus there's something for everyone!
Why Join a Student Organization?
Gain Valuable Skills
Students involved in co-curricular activities also gain valuable skills such as management, budgeting, collaboration, training, conferences, event planning, logistics, communication, conflict management, and much more!
Get Involved on Campus
Almost 400 programs are sponsored or co-sponsored by 100 student organizations each year. Joining an org makes it easy to keep your finger on the pulse of UMSL, network with other students and professionals, and have fun.
Better Grades
Students involved in organizations and activities outside the classroom tend to perform better academically. Student leaders at UMSL have a higher grade point average than the all-campus average.
Learn and Grow
Members of student organizations also have opportunities to attend trainings and programs centered around organization development to enhance their organization and experience at UMSL.
