Student Life

• American Chemical Society
• Future Medical Professionals' Association
• National Association for Music Education
• Newberry Education Society
• Phi Beta Lambda (Business)
• Student Nurses' Association

The Student Government Association is an assembly of elected and appointed delegates who represent the interests of the student body. SGA recognizes and funds student organizations, holds town hall meetings, elects professors and staff members of the year, and speaks on behalf of the student body in various aspects of campus life. Currently, nine members are elected annually by the student body, and nine are appointed to represent fraternities and sororities, campus ministries and student athletes, among others.

• Black Student Union (BSU)
• Newberry International Students Organization (NISO)

• Alpha Alpha Alpha (First-Generation Honors Society)

• Alpha Kappa Delta (Sociology)

• Alpha Lambda Delta (First-Year Success)

• Alpha Phi Sigma (Criminal Justice)

• Blue Key Honor Society

• Delta Omicron International Music Fraternity

• Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership Honor Society

• Phi Alpha Theta (History)

• Pi Mu Epsilon (Mathematics)

• Sigma Tau Delta (English)

The mission of an Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., is "to cultivate and encourage high scholastic and ethical standards, to promote unity and friendship among college women, to study and help alleviate problems concerning girls and women to improve their social stature, to maintain a progressive interest in college life, and to be of Service to All Mankind." Click here to learn more about Alpha Kappa Alpha.

The ladies of Alpha Xi Delta are focused on being successful, well-rounded ladies that spread love and happiness through their actions while working with their major philanthropy, Autism Speaks and perpetuating fraternal growth. Click here to learn more about Alpha Xi Delta.

The mission of Beta Sigma Psi is to promote an organization of communicant Lutheran men who recognize that life rooted with Christ in God is the only true goal of human existence, and who, therefore, foster, encourage, and inspire activities and relationships which promote this end. Click here to learn more about Beta Sigma Psi.

The brothers of Kappa Alpha Order present incredible opportunities for building leadership with the strong bonds of brotherhood they have developed, by living together, growing together, and learning about each other in a positive and healthy environment. Click here to learn more about Kappa Alpha Order.

The brothers of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. around the world participate in community outreach activities to feed the homeless, provide scholarships to young people matriculating to college, serve as mentors to young men, participate in blood drives and serve as hosts of seminars for public health awareness. Click here to learn more about Kappa Alpha Psi.

The sisters of Kappa Delta strive for that which is honorable, beautiful and highest while hosting several Girl Scout events throughout the year along with their Shamrock Week, benefitting Prevent Child Abuse America. Click here to learn more about Kappa Delta.

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. was created to bring about union of college men of similar high ideals of scholarship and manhood in order to occupy a progressive, helpful and constructive place in political life of the community and nation. Click here to learn more about Omega Psi Phi.

The brothers of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. strive to ensure that newly acquired skills through higher education can be used to benefit the diverse communities from which they had come. Click here to learn more about Phi Beta Sigma.

It is the mission of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. to enhance the quality of life for women and their families in the U.S. and globally through community service, civil, and social action. Our goal is to achieve greater progress in the areas of education, health awareness, and leadership development. Our members, affiliates, staff, and community partners work to create and support initiatives that align with our vision. Click here to learn more about Sigma Gamma Rho, Sorority, Inc.

The sisters of Sigma Sigma Sigma hope to provide an experience for women through ensuring a perpetual bond of friendship, to develop in them strong womanly character while participating in philanthropic efforts for Sigma Serves Children, Robbie Page Memorial and March of Dimes. Click here to learn more about Sigma Sigma Sigma.

The brothers of Theta Chi are a diverse group of young men with all brothers sharing the common goals of serving their god, their country, and their fellow man by participating in philanthropic events benefitting the USO, and locally, The Boys’ Farm. Click here to learn more about Theta Chi.

Each week classes are in session, Wednesday Chapel offers the College community a chance to stop, reflect, and be inspired by God's Word and works. Our 40 minute services are held Wednesdays at 10 a.m. in Wiles Chapel.

The Fellowship of Christian Athletes offers weekly student-led faith discussions and fellowship for all students, regardless of church affiliation or athletic participation. Meetings are held at 9 p.m. each Monday, in varying locations across campus.

Wolves Pantry, located in Weber Campus Ministry House, offers meal solutions for students, faculty and staff experiencing food insecurity. Whether it’s a recurrent necessity or an occasional gap, this resource is available for all. Click here to learn more and get involved.

The Newberry College Music Department is proud to offer a variety of performing ensembles, open to all students, regardless of major:

Instrumental

• Jazz Big Band
• Jazz Combo*
• Newberry Chamber Orchestra
• Scarlet Spirit Marching Band
• Wind Ensemble

Choral

• College Singers
• Madrigals*

* denotes group participation by audition

Ensemble participation offers the opportunity to make lifelong friends, enhance musical ability, and travel to new and exciting places, all while earning scholarships and credit toward your degree. To learn more about musical ensembles, reach out to the Department of Music.

Regardless of your major, if you have a passion for acting, production, and sharing your talents, there is a place for you in the student theatre. With our Lookin' Sharp Improv Team, semesterly plays, and biannual musicals, there are plenty of opportunities to "break a leg." To learn more about theatre, reach out to Professor Mandy Butler.