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College life is more than academics.
Find an activity that you would enjoy:
Join a club, play on a team, write for the paper or run for election. |
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AFRICAN
CULTURAL ALLIANCE |
ACA is dedicated to increasing the awareness of the African American culture and its contributions to U.S. history.
Advisors:
Warren Brookson, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2366
Katrina Jones, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2566 |
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AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL CHAPTER |
| This group is devoted to drawing attention to human rights violations around the world.
Advisor:
Sarah Quirk, (630)
466-7900, ext. 2392
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ART CLUB |
| Art Club provides students with opportunities to creatively express themselves and to take part in artistic cultural experiences.
Advisor:
Martine Stuckey,
(630) 466-7900, ext. 2473
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ASSOCIATION FOR CREATIVE EXPRESSION (ACE) |
This group provides members with a chance to receive critical analysis of their work by peers.
Advisor:
Todd Laufenberg, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2748
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ATHLETICS-INTERCOLLEGIATE |
| The Waubonsee Chiefs participate in the Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference. Waubonsee is also a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA).
Men compete in cross country, golf, basketball, tennis, baseball and soccer.
Women compete in cross country, volleyball, tennis, basketball, soccer, and softball.
Athletic Manager:
Dave Randall,
(630) 466-7900, ext. 2524 |
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BUSINESS CLUB |
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This group provides members with opportunities to gain a better understanding of the business
world and provide service to the community.
Advisors:
Sowjanya Dharmasankar, (630) 466-7900, ext. ext. 2843
Paula Hladik, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2315
Clifford Luxion, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2325
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CERAMICS
CLUB |
The ceramics group provides activities and trips to expand student knowledge in the field.
Advisor:
Doug Jeppesen,
(630) 466-7900, ext. 2505
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CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP |
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This spiritual group provides students with a way of knowing God through Biblical training, fellowship and activities.
Advisor:
John Bitterman, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2269
Dr. Jeanne McDonald, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2456 |
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE CLUB |
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This club promotes education and creates an atmosphere to discuss issues in the field of criminal justice and law enforcement.
Advisor:
Patrick Rolison, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2553
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DELTA SIGMA OMICRON |
Membership is open to all students with an interest in advocating on behalf of or working with individuals with disabilities.
Advisors:
Billy Clem, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2388
Lenice Abbott, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2546
Lisa Egner, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2482
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LATINOS UNIDOS |
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This organization provides cultural opportunities for students and fosters awareness of the richness of Latino culture.
Advisors:
Evelyn Aviles-Davis, (630) 801-7900, ext. 4138
Susana Das Neves, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2419
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ORGANIZATION OF ADULT STUDENTS FOR INTERACTION AND SUPPORT (OASIS) |
The mission of OASIS is to provide a positive influence for non-traditional students as they transition to academic life.
Advisor:
Robert Schlacks, (630) 466-7900,
ext. 2497
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OTAKU GAMERS SOCIETY |
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The gamers group offers a venue for game enthusiasts to gather and discuss gaming and related issues.
They host a weekly game night.
Advisors:
Joshua Mattern, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2318
Mark Crawford, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2895
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PERFORMING ARTS COLLECTIVE |
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PAC is a group of students who wish to network with other musicians, share their abilities and expand their knowledge of the music industry and music as an art form.
Advisor:
Mark Popowitch, (630) 466-7900, ext. 6634
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PSYCHOLOGY CLUB (Part of Psi Beta) |
The purpose of this organization is to stimulate, encourage and recognize scholarship and interest in psychology among students at Waubonsee Community College.
Advisor:
Lisa Fozio-Thielk, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2559
Scott Hollenback, (630) 466-7900,
ext. 2273
Dr. Heather LaCost, (630) 466-7900,
ext. 2465
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SPECTRUM |
The goal of Spectrum is to encourage acceptance and tolerance within the diverse population of our school, create a safe environment for all students and break down gender stereotypes of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered youth as well as students who are questioning their sexuality and allies.
Advisors:
Billy Clem, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2388
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STUDENTS FOR A DIVERSE SOCIETY (SDS) |
This organization seeks to establish communication among students about issues, cultures and societies. Study Circles is an initiative of SDS.
Advisor:
Lenice Abbott, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2546
Amy Chaaban, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2735
Thomas Pulver, (630) 466-7900, ext. 5718
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THINK GLOBAL – ACT LOCAL ASSOCIATED FORUM |
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The mission of this group is to stimulate minds through discussion and research. The knowledge will be applied as a tool to understand local issues and what we can do to inspire change.
Advisor:
Paul Olson, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2558
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WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE AMATEUR RADIO CLUB |
The group promotes interest in amateur radio communications and experimentation, as well as providing a forum for persons interested in radio technique.
Advisors:
Cliff Luxion, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2325
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WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY
COLLEGE FILM SOCIETY |
This group provides an outlet for intellectual discussion about, as well as exposure to, quality films.
Advisor:
Michael O' Gorman, (630) 466-7900,
ext. 2266
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WOMYN FOR WOMYN |
Womyn For Womyn’s purpose is to educate students and make women’s issues more visible on campus, as well as making resources available to students.
Advisor:
Kathy Westman, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2557
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HONOR SOCIETIES |
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ALPHA SIGMA LAMDA |
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This national honor society is for students who are older than 25 and who are looking for a group of similar students to discuss a wide range of issues and provide support. A one-time membership fee is required.
Advisors:
Rosie Martinez, (630) 466-7900, ext. 6608
Cherie Westfall, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2317
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ALPHA BETA GAMMA (IOTA NU CHAPTER) (Part of Business Club) |
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Alpha Beta Gamma is an international honor society for the 2-year colleges. Its focus is to
recognize and encourage scholarship among students who are majoring in business related
programs. There is a one time membership fee.
Advisor:
Suzette Long, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2264
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PHI THETA KAPPA (PHI OMICRON CHAPTER) |
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Academic excellence and community service are promoted by this honor society. Invitations are issued to all eligible students at the end of each semester (not summer school). There is a one-time membership fee.
Advisors:
Patricia de Boom, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2464
Danielle DuCharme, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2345
Rosie Martinez, (630) 466-7900, ext. 6608
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PSI BETA |
This honor society is for students interested in psychology. A minimum 3.00 GPA and completion of one psychology course are required, as well as a one-time membership fee.
Advisor:
Lisa Fozio-Thielk, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2559
Scott Hollenback, (630) 466-7900,
ext. 2273
Dr. Heather LaCost, (630) 466-7900,
ext. 2465
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NATIONAL ADULT EDUCATION HONOR SOCIETY |
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The group’s mission is to provide recognition to adult education students. Eligible WCC students are enrolled in ESL, ABE or GED programs. Membership is by faculty nomination.
Advisor:
Sherry Woodward, (630) 801-7900, ext. 4106
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NATIONAL TECHNICAL HONOR SOCIETY |
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NTHS encourages scholastic excellence in the applied science majors. Chapters exist at both the high school and college levels. Minimum requirements include a 3.0 GPA and 10 credit hours completed
toward an AAS degree or certificate. Students with high school membership can apply immediately for chapter membership.
Advisor:
Cherie Westfall, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2317
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SIGMA CHI ETA |
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The communications honor society for two year colleges recognizes, fosters and rewards outstanding scholastic achievement among communications majors. Minimum requirements include a 3.0 cumulative GPA (3.25 GPA in communications courses) and 12 credit hours (9 credit
hours must be in communications) completed at Waubonsee.
Advisors:
John Bitterman, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2269
Allison DeStefano, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2276
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PERFORMING ARTS |
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STAGE PERFORMERS, ETC. |
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This club promotes any and all aspects of theatre at WCC.
Dr. Maria Bakalis, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2393
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PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS |
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Waubonsee Community College Student Chapter of Fox Valley
Association for the Education of Young Children (Associated with NAEYC) |
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This group gives early childhood majors the opportunity to extend their classroom knowledge
to their field of study.
Advisor:
Carla Ahmann, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2311
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Waubonsee Student Education Association (Associated with NEA & IEA) |
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The WSEA facilitates pre-professional training and provides members with opportunities for developing personal growth and professional competence.
Advisors:
Kathleen Randall, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2794
Amy Del Medico, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2554
Ellen Field, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2851
Maribeth Brown, (630) 466-7900, ext. 5741
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WAUBONSEE STUDENT NURSES ASSOCIATION (Associated with NSNA) |
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The association provides an outlet to the professional world of nursing while forming mentoring among nursing students that will carry on into the profession.
Advisors:
Dr. Carla Goetz, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2592
Dr. Susan Shaddle, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2468
Jerri Wills, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2871
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ACADEMIC TEAMS |
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COLLEGE BOWL |
| This “varsity sport of the mind” is a team question and answer game of general knowledge and quick recall. Try-outs are held in both the fall and spring semesters, and the team participates in several
tournaments each year.
Advisors:
Keith Bickley, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2946
Amy Del Medico, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2554
Dan Ward, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2945
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ETHICS BOWL |
Teams of four students compete to provide the best responses to ethical cases. Responses are
judged by members of our community.
Advisors:
Scott Hollenback, (630)
466-7900 ext. 2273
Todd Laufenberg, (630)
466-7900 ext. 2748
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Model Illinois Government (MIG) |
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MIG trains students for an annual statewide simulation of the Illinois General Assembly, learning about
legislative and lobbying tactics, and parliamentary procedure. Yearly fee of $30 to participate.
Advisor:
Richard Kiefer, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2329
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Skills USA |
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Regional, state, and national competitions give students a chance to demonstrate their skills in
automotive service technology, autobody and childhood education. Membership fee required.
Advisors:
Ken Kunz, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2331
Andrew MacDonald, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2550
Carla Ahmann, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2311
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OTHER OPPORTUNITIES |
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"INSIGHT" NEWSPAPER |
| This student-run newspaper is usually published every other week and offers interested students
journalism experience.
Advisor:
Gary Clark, (630) 466-7900,
ext. 2391
Joshua Mattern, (630) 466-7900, ext. 2318
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STUDENT GOVERNMENT |
| Student government provides the opportunity for a student-planned and operated system of creative projects. It provides one channel of communication through which the administration of the college and students may plan and discuss academic topics. All student government activities and elections are governed by a constitution voted on and approved by vote of the student body.
Student Senate:
The Waubonsee Student Senate is composed of 12 students. The senate president and five senators are elected in the spring while the remaining six senators are elected in the fall. The senate has open meetings and all students are invited to attend. Students are encouraged to share their ideas, problems and suggestions by using senate mailboxes in the Student Activities office, STC 126.
Student Trustee:
A student member of the Waubonsee Board of Trustees is elected during the spring election. This student attends all board of trustees meetings, representing the interests of Waubonsee students. The student trustee has a mailbox in STC 126 and can be contacted through the Student Activities office.
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