Student Activities Groups
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Student groups can be reached off campus by dialing (360) 867-6220 unless a direct phone number is listed. Student groups with locations noted by a workstation number are located on the 3rd floor of College Activities Building.
Choose a student group name (left) to see more detail about that group.
If you are a Registered Student Organization and would like any information changed or added to your group's description, please Email the Student Activities Outreach Coordinator or speak directly with your RSO Advisor.
Master's of Environmental Studies Association (MESA)
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MESA, the Master’s of Environmental Studies Association for students, is dedicated to:
-providing environmentally-minded community outreach and service
-fostering an atmosphere of fun, bonding, and relaxation between MES students, while building a legacy for years to come.
Medical Science Collective
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The Medical Science Collective is a resource for students interested in medicine and the biomedical sciences. We aim to facilitate weekly workshops, lectures, and social events that can focus on all aspects of medicine, including research, public policy, undergraduate science, health care, and academic planning.
For more information, send an email.
Medics Assisting Students on Health (MASH)
Medics Assisting Students on Health (MASH) works to promote radical do it yourself (DIY) medicine at TESC. This can come in the form of alternative and complementary medicine workshops, street medic trainings, skill shows, presentations and plant walks.
Mideast Solidarity Project (MSP)
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The Mideast Solidarity Project (MSP) raises awareness about human rights, immigration, and U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East, surrounding regions, and the Diaspora. By challenging stereotypes and misrepresentation of regional conflicts, and training organizers, MSP works as an advocate and an ally. MSP serves as an active educational resource, a tool for solidarity building, and a means for anti-racist organizing on campus and in our community.
For more information, visit the group's web page, blog, or send an email.
Movimento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan (MEChA)
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MEChA is a student organization that promotes higher education, cultura, y historia. MEChA was founded on the principles of self- determination for the liberation of our people. We believe that political involvement and education is the avenue for change in our society.
For more information, visit MEChA's national website or send an email to the Evergreen chapter.
Native Student Alliance
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(Formerly Haboo) The mission of the Native Student Alliance, a Native-American/Multicultural student group, is to build positive community connections at Evergreen by coming together to participate in events around the themes of cultural diversity and awareness.
For more information, send an email.
Punk Rock Preservation Society
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The Punk Rock Preservation Society is working at preserving and promoting do it yourself and anti-oppressive punk rock culture at Evergreen and in the Olympia community through the creation of events, resources, and media.
For more information, visit the group's webpage or send an email.
Queer People of Color
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QPOC works to create a safe space and provide support and resources for QPOC identified people. QPOC plans to accomplish these goals by building identity and community through sharing wisdom. By educating ourselves and our community; we hope to empower ourselves through educating T.E.S.C. campus and the greater global “community” in hosting events, workshops, shows and so much more! While learning we hope to decolonize ourselves through breaking down inter- and systematic oppression. QPOC members will come together to work with other QPOC/LGBTQIAQ/ Allies and organizations to “fight” oppression. QPOC’s existence is founded on empowerment of each other and ourselves while always having fun, making friends and being masters in Bad-Assery! Living our lives in Dignity. Integrity. Compasssion. Poise. Love. We are Queer People of Color!
For more information, send an email.
Recreation Sports Clubs
For more information about Rugby, Fencing, Crew, Wrestling, or other Recreation Sports Clubs, please visit the CRC's website.
Riot to Follow Productions
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Riot To Follow Theater Productions (RTF) is a student organization at The Evergreen State College in Olympia, WA. We are an entirely student-operated theater production group dedicated to entertaining and enriching our community by producing theatrical works. We hope to provide consistent opportunities for Evergreen students to discover and explore the performing arts in a fun and supportive environment.
For more information, send an email.
Russian Club
Our goal is to make the Evergreen student body aware of Russian culture and to provide help and resources to students learning Russian language. We also want to provide a comfortable atmosphere for anyone interested in discussing Russo-centric current events, literature, and culture.
For more information, send an email.
S&A Board
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The S&A Board is the student committee that allocates Services and Activities fees to all of the organizations you see here. This student committee renews itself annually and seeks new members every Fall.
For more information, visit the board's web page or send an email.
Sabot
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Our mission is to disseminate radical and anarchist information to the community through a variety of mediums, including but not limited to: films, zines, books, workshops, and speakers. In addition, we serve as a hub for people to hold meetings, network and dialogue, publish zines and newsletters and collaborate and produce as to
For more information, send an email.
Sexy Time
Sexy time is a safe confidential place for positive sex talk, seeking to build a supportive community to discuss sexual topics that are too often taboo even with the Evergreen community.
Slightly West Literary Magazine
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Slightly West is a student run organization which puts forth the voice of Evergreen's literary community. We do this by way of collaboration and events, such as workshops and readings. At the end of Spring quarter, we publish a literary journal comprised of student work. We invite all students to participate.
For more information, send an email.
Student Gallery Organization
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The Student Gallery Organization (SGO) functions to maintain a space for enrolled students to showcase their creative works on campus. The SGO allows current students who are passionate about art the opportunity to be involved in running an art gallery.
The student gallery is located on the 3rd floor of the College Activities Building (CAB). To inquire about submitting your artwork email the gallery.
Student Veteran's Organization
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The Evergreen SVO serves as a steadfast community that applies a holistic approach to military and non-military interactions through professional and social well being. We strive to serve as a liaison to other agencies while providing resources and support.
For more information, visit the group's Facebook page or send an email.
Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)
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We fight against all forms of oppression and class division. We seek to bridge the Olympia-Evergreen gap.
For more information, email.
Students For Obama
It is the mission of Students for Obama to spread awareness of why the president should be re-elected, keep people informed about current White House policies, and do what we can to help out in the 2012 presidential campaign.
Student Video Gamers Alliance (SVGA)
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The SVGA was created to promote the social aspects of gaming on college campus. With the large population of students at Evergreen, the SVGA hopes to provide a means for students to meet other who share similar interests. Through the use of campus resources and the internet, the SVGA offers a sage and fun setting for gamers to meet and play.
For more information, send an email.
Socialist Alternative
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Our mission is to enrich The Evergreen State College community through interactive education about socialist ideas and world events through a socialist lens. We do this by writing, distributing, and reading socialist literature, facilitating discussions, bringing speakers to campus, and leading campaigns for social justice. We believe that war, poverty, racism, sexism, hom9ophobia, and ecological devastation are inexplicably tied to the capitalist system and that socialist ideas show the best way forward for transforming the world. For this reason, we are personally vested in our work to the highest possible degree.
For more information, visit the group's website or send an email.