Clubs & Organizations Listings

Clubs & Organizations Listings

Our mission is to provide a place for learning, innovation, and collaboration with the ultimate goal of advancing the understanding and application of AI and robotics technologies. The AI/Robotics Club strives to empower its members to become catalysts for positive change, leveraging the potential of AI and robotics to address real-world challenges, improve lives, and shape a more sustainable and equitable future.

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The American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) is a national organization with a long history of supporting Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander students in STEM areas.

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This club is for students interested in learning sign language and applying their skills in the field of professional American Sign Language Interpreters.

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Teresa Thiry

teresa.thiry@estrellamountain.edu

The purpose of the APIAC is to reach out to those who want to learn and/or be a part of an organization which promotes racial, political, cultural, and self awareness of the Asian Pacific Islander minorities.

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The purpose of the Black Student Union is to stimulate education by providing an awareness, recognition of and appreciation toward contributions by the Black American culture to the United States of America and to the world.

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Christian Club will help you…

• Meet other Christian students who share your similar viewpoints and challenges.

• Be uplifted and encouraged in your journey of faith.

• Build friendships to last a lifetime.

 

We meet every Wednesday during Fall and Spring semesters from 4-5 p.m. in Montezuma Hall, conference room 210A. Questions? Contact student organizer Amari Chavez at AMA2188035@maricopa.edu, or contact our club advisors below.

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The EMCC Communication Club provides a strong interest in communication and provides fellowship among EMCC students by fostering an inclusive community through communication, and to a better understanding of critical dialogue among the members about current events while improving students confidence in speaking.

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The purpose of the Community Connections Club is to stimulate a strong interest in community service, mutual aid, and issues pertaining to social justice. Members share interests in sociology, community organizing, and supporting EMCC students and the broader community.

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The purpose of this organization is to stimulate strong interest in the theatrical arts among students on campus and to promote thespian activity on campus.

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The purpose of the EMCC Fashion Club is to provide fellowship among the fashion enthusiast and to promote unity among the members.

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The EMCC Gaming Club plans, organizes, and executes events related to gaming. Some of the events the club sponsors include: gaming tournaments, fundraisers, and gaming discussions. Club members come together during meetings to engage in dialogue, and fun activities as they relate to various areas of gaming.

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The purpose of this Association shall be to: promote the awareness of the RN program of nursing among academic and local communities. Serve as a means of communication among students, faculty and administration to: Promote common educational and professional objectives; Advocate students' interests; Enhance students' educational experience; Encourage professional and constructive student conduct; Foster academic and professional success; Represent the Association's members and their interests to the community at large and to other educational and professional institutions, organizations and associations; Inform the Association's members of activities and opportunities that are organized and provided by other educational institutions, professional organizations and student associations; Promote and encourage participation of the Association's members in appropriate student activities. Augment student understanding of post-graduate educational and employment opportunities. Promote and encourage relationships with professional associations, including the American Nurses Association and National Student Nurses' Association. Collaborate with other EMCC Student Organizations to achieve mutual goals. Be advocates and leaders in the local community.

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The purposes of the Feminist Majority Leadership Alliance of Estrella Mountain Community College will be: To establish a broad constituency to work in pursuit of feminist ideals -- social, political, and economic equality for women and men, girls and boys. To study and take action on national, state, local and campus feminist issues and concerns. To provide leadership and career building opportunities for feminist students. To educate the college/university community about feminist issues. To enhance the feminist community on campus.

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The purpose of the organization is to create a student network that will allow the students to bond, share knowledge and experiences. While participating in club activities, we will develop excellent communication skills, volunteerism, and leadership skills. This club is designed to enhance and work along aside preexisting organizations on campus such as America Reads and Inspire. Teach.

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The Horticultural Innovations club seeks to refine, research, and develop ways to integrate gardening into people's lives while remaining eco-friendly, and cost efficient.

 

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The mission of this club is to promote international awareness by encouraging intercultural exchange and involvement in working together as an international community, recognizing individual potential, and maintaining a spirit of friendship and diversity.

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The purpose of this organization is to stimulate a strong interest in Latin dance to provide fellowship among dance enthusiasts and promote Latin culture among the members.

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Life is a social awareness club dedicated to promoting more balanced and open-minded perspectives on controversial issues. Our goal is to create independent and open-minded leaders for the 21st century.

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M.E.CH.A. (Movimento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan) is an organization that promotes and supports higher education for Chicano/Hispano students. M.E.CH.A. also encourages student involvement in cultural and social issues, on and off campus, especially those affecting the Chicano/Hispano community.

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The purpose of this organization is to stimulate a strong interest in the retention and successful degree completion of minority male students. The organization will also provide fellowship among the male student of color and promote internal and external community support for and among members.

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The MTI Club provides photo/video services for campus and civic events, produces photo studio gigs, creates large digital art installations, competes in video contests, and teaches members how to use basic Adobe software and high-quality photo/video cameras and studio lighting and audio equipment.

Meetings: Wednesdays at 3:00 p.m. in EST251

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P.R.I.D.E works to create a safe space within the EMCC community for GLRTQ students. It does so through an alliance of LGBTQ and straight students.

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Phi Theta Kappa the International Honors Society for Community Colleges is committed to promoting scholarship, leadership, service, and fellowship among talented community college students.  Beta Alpha Xi, the Estrella Mountain Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa has achieved an outstanding Five Star Ranking since 1995.  Each semester, students who have completed twelve (12) credit hours in 100-level or higher courses with a 3.5 cumulative grade point average receive an invitation to join the organization.

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The purpose of this organization is to assist pre-med students in building a competitive academic resume and to prepare them for applying to a college of Pharmacy.

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Psi-Beta promotes the early interest in psychology and enables psychology students to take an active role in exploring all opportunities psychology offers. Our mission is to promote professional development of psychology students in two-year colleges through promotion and recognition of excellence in scholarship, leadership, research, and community service.

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The purpose of this organization is to stimulate a strong interest in psychology, and to provide fellowship among the psychology enthusiasts and to promote fellowship, unity and joy among the members. The members of the organization are to be enthusiasts, interested in participating and promoting the field of psychology. Members are encouraged to give their opinions on ways to advance the psychology club and ways to engage the community in the field of psychology.

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The STEM Club plans to research and provide professional development opportunities in STEM education and increase awareness of STEM education through communication and collaboration with the community. We also want to establish and maintain partnerships with STEM businesses, industries, and higher education to provide STEM opportunities for teachers and students.

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Sigma Chi Eta is the official Communication Honor Society sponsored by the National Communication Honor Society. Sigma Chi Eta holds meetings/pairs with the Communication Club. Benefits as a national organization:

  • You can present or volunteer at the National Communication Association
  • Submit Papers or present at the national conference for scholastic or monetary awards
  • Apply for Scholarships
  • Find mentors and job opportunities

** Membership rolls over into the 4-year organization when you transfer, as you are a member for life.

 

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SkillsUSA is for students currently enrolled in an occupational or technology course or degree/certificate program. SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers and industry working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce.  

SkillsUSA empowers its members to become world-class workers, leaders, and responsible American citizens. SkillsUSA improves the quality of our nation’s future skilled workforce through the development of Framework skills that include personal, workplace, and technical skills grounded in academics. SkillsUSA members compete at regional, state, and national levels, where they can earn medals, scholarships, and opportunities to hear and speak with industry leaders from across the nation.

Meetings: Wednesdays at 2:45 p.m. in EST251

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The purpose of the club is to promote unity among all students, integrating the Code of Ethics set forth by the National Association of Social Workers, the Department of Social Work, and the Estrella Mountain Community College code of behavior for matriculated students.

In so doing, the club will provide avenues to filter information to EMCC students regarding Social Work causes the club see’s fit that coincides with the Code of Ethics set forth by the NASW.  The club will also organize various activities promoting unity and community for students and raising issues that affect by students and non-students.

 

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The purpose of this organization is to stimulate a strong interest in health and wellness, promoting an active lifestyle.

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The purpose of the Veteran's Club is to stimulate strong interest in Veteran's Affairs, to provide fellowship among the Veterans and those interested in Veterans Affairs, and to provide social networking as well as support for local Veterans and their families.

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Women Rising seeks to empower women and create opportunities for them to access resources in higher education. Women Rising supports the success of female students by increasing semester-to-semester persistence rates;  actively connecting students with campus resources; Providing students one-on-one interaction with a working professional that will support the students’ academic goals; providing students with career exposure and professional experiences.

Please visit our website, https://sites.google.com/estrellamountain.edu/womenrisingemcc/home.

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The purpose of the Writing Club is to stimulate a strong interest in writing to provide fellowship among the writing enthusiasts, and to promote original fiction or non-fiction production among the members.

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This group/club is not restricted to participants on any protected basis, including sex or gender. All individuals are encouraged to participate.