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Clubs & Organizations

Find your people, or bring them together

More than 180 clubs, and room for one more.

From the Tumble River Rowing Club to the Night Sky Society, Bears build communities around everything they care about. Most clubs meet weekly in Bramble Commons or the Innovation Commons, and new members can join any time.

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Involvement at a glance

Something happening every night of the week

  • 180+Registered clubs
    Academic, cultural, service, faith, arts and recreation groups.
  • 78%Students involved
    Most Bears join at least one club in their first semester.
  • $410KAnnual club funding
    Allocated each year by the Associated Students of Tumbleberry.
  • 2Involvement fairs
    Meet every club at the Bramble Commons fairs in September and January.
Get involved

Ways to get involved

Start with one interest. See where it leads.

Browse the full club directory in BerryLink, filter by interest, and message club leaders directly.

Associated Students of Tumbleberry

Student government

Elected senators represent each college and residence hall, manage the club budget and meet Thursday evenings in Founders Hall.
Meet student leadership
28 organizations

Cultural and identity groups

Including the Black Student Union, Latinx Student Alliance, Pacific Islander Association, Queer Bears and the International Student Association.
International student support
45 organizations

Academic and pre-professional

Build skills and networks with groups like the Pre-Health Society, Robotics Club, Ridgeline Business Association and Chemistry Club.
Visit the Career Center
22 organizations

Service and sustainability

Volunteer with Tumble River Cleanup, Habitat for Humanity, the campus food pantry and the Berry Farm Collective.
Upcoming service events

In their words

I showed up at the involvement fair not knowing anyone. By October I was running social media for the Night Sky Society and organizing a star party at the field station.
Portrait of Amara Okoye, a young woman with curly hairAmara Okoye, Class of 2028
Pre-Health Society connected me with a nursing mentor and a summer clinic internship. It feels like having a second advisor who is two years ahead of you.
Portrait of Priya Raman, a young woman smilingPriya Raman, Class of 2027
We started the Board Game Guild with five people in a Larkspur lounge. Now we fill a room in Bramble Commons every Friday night.
Portrait of Owen Fletcher, a bearded young manOwen Fletcher, Class of 2028
Start something new

How to start a club

New clubs are approved twice a semester.

The Student Activities Office in Bramble Commons, room 118, will walk you through every step. Reach the team at (541) 555-0130 or involvement@tumbleberry.site.

Resources for current students
  1. Find five founding membersYou need at least five currently enrolled students, including a president and treasurer.
  2. Ask a faculty or staff advisorAny full-time employee can advise a club. Student Activities can suggest someone if you're stuck.
  3. Write a short constitutionUse our template to describe your purpose, membership and how officers are chosen.
  4. Submit your registration in BerryLinkApplications are due October 1 or March 1 for review by the student senate.
  5. Attend club leader trainingA 90-minute session on budgets, event planning and reserving space.

Club FAQ

Quick answers for new members and club leaders

Looking for something specific? The club directory in BerryLink lists meeting times, locations and contacts for every registered organization.