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University of Oregon

Extracurriculars

Address

1217 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403-1217

Website

http://www.uoregon.edu

Admissions E-mail

uoadmit@uoregon.edu

Quickfacts

Number of registered organizations:
250

Sports

For a complete profile of varsity, club, and intramural sports offered at University of Oregon, go to the school's Sports directory page.

Activities

Student activities:
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra

Clubs and Organizations

Number of registered organizations:
250
Honor societies:
Alpha Lambda Delta; Dean's List; Golden Key; Junior Scholars; Latin Honors; National Society of Collegiate Scholars; Numerous departmental honors programs; Phil Beta Kappa Society; Phil Eta Sigma; Professional Distinctions Program; Psi Chi Honors Society; Robert D. Clark Honors College; Society of College Scholars
Religious organizations:
Baha' i faith; Buddhist for Peace; Campus Crusade for Christ; Catholic Newman Center; Central Lutheran Church; Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship; Christian Science Organization; Collegiate Christian Fellowship; Episcopal Campus Ministry; Eugene Christian Fellowship; Faith Center; Grace Lutheran Church; Inter Varsity Christian Fellowship; International Student Christian Fellowship; Koinonia Center; Latter Day Saints; McKenzie Study Center; Muslim Student Association; Navigators Club; Oregon Hillel the foundation for Jewish life on campus; Unitarian; Universalist Young Adults; University Christian Fellowship; Wesley Foundation Campus Ministry; YWCA
Minority and international student organizations:
African Students Association; Asian-Pacific American Student Union; Black Law Students Association; Black Student Union; Black Women of Achievement; Chinese Student Association; Chinese Students and Scholars; European Student Association; Hawaii Club; Hong Kong Student Association; International Business and Economics Club; International Law Students Association; International Student Association; Italian Club (Circulo Italiano); Japanese Student Organization; Jewish Student Union; Korean Student Association; Kultura Pilipinas; Latino/Latina Law Students Association; MEChA; Minority Law Student Association; Minority Law Students Association; Multicultural Center; Muslim Student Association; National Association of Black Journalist; Native American Law Students Association; Native American Student Union; Permias (Indonesian Student Association); Saudi Arabian Student Association; Students of the Indian Subcontinent; Thai Student Union; Vietnamese Student Association
Other organizations:
ASHRAE; ASPS; Allen Hall Advertising; Alliance for Equal Access to Education; Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority; Alpha Phi Omega (APO); Alternative Dispute Resolution Advocates (ADRA); American Advertising Federation Ad Club (AAF); American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS); American Marketing Association; American Sign Language (ASL); American Society of Heating Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineer; Amnesty International; Ancient Order of Druids; Art History Association (AHA); Art and Law Forum; Arts & Administration Student Forum (AASF); Assault Prevention Shuttle (APS); Associated Students for Historic Preservation (ASHP); Association of Anthropology Graduate Students (AAGS); Association of School Psychology Students (ASPS); Athletic Department Finance Committee (ADFC); Center for the Advancement of Sustainable Living; Chabad House; Chess Club; Child Care Subsidy; Chinese Students and Scholars Association (CSSA); Clark Honors College Student Association; Coalition against Environmental Racism (CAER); College Democrats; College Republicans; Collegiate Music Educators National Conference (CMENC); Constitution Court (ASUO); Crisis Center; Dance Oregon; Department of Physical Activity and Recreation Services (PARS); Designated Driver Shuttle (DDS); Ecological Design Center (EDC); Educational Leadership Graduate Student Organization (EDLD-GSO); Environmental Policymakers and Planners; Executive (ASUO); Forbidden Fruit; Forensics; Friends of Land Air Water (FLAW); GLOSS; Geology Club; Global Talk; Interdisciplinary Students for the Progressive Arts (ISPA); Interfraternity Council (IFC); Jewish Sorority; Journal of Environmental Law & Litigation (JELL); Korean Ducks; Land Air Water; Law and Entrepreneurship Student Association (LESA); Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered, and Queer Alliance (LGBTQA); Mathematics Club; Men's Center; Mortar Board; Non-traditional Student Union; OUTLAWs; On the Rocks; Oregon Ballroom Dance Club; Oregon Commentator; Oregon Future Lawyers Association; Oregon Innocence Network; Oregon Law Student Public Interest Fund (OLSPIF); Oregon Marine Students Association (OMSA); Oregon Voice; PPPM Student Advisory Committee; Panhellenic Council; Philosophy Club; Pi Sigma Alpha; Pit Crew; Pocket Playhouse; Portland Student Action Council (PSAC); Pre-Dental Club; Pre-Health Science Center; Pre-Pharmacy Club; Presidential Student Scholars Association (PSSA); Programs & Assessments (P&A); Programs Finance Committee (PFC); Psi Chi Honors Society and Treasury; Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA); Service Learning Center; Society of Professional Journalism; Species Equality through Action (SETA); Sports Entertainment Law Forum (SELF); Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society; Student Association for Women in Architecture (SAWA); Student Bar Association (SBA); Student Cooperative Association (SCA); Student Senate; Students for Choice; Survival Center; Sustainable Advantage (SA); The Student Insurgent; Toastmasters; U-Lindy Swing Dance Club; UNICEF Campus Initiative; UO Argentine Tango Club; UO Blood Drive Association; UO Jam Squad; UO Real Estate Organization; United States Student Association (USSA); University Film Organization; University Students Fiber Guild; Veterans and Family Student Association; Women's Center; Women's Law Forum (WLF); Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
Name of student newspaper(s):
Flux (annual; School of Journalism & Communication); Oregon Voice (semi-monthly); The Oregon Commentator (monthly); The Oregon Daily Emerald (daily); The Student Insurgent (monthly)

Greek Life

Number of fraternities:
15
Fraternities with chapter houses:
12
Fraternity members:
7%
Number of sororities:
10
Sororities with chapter houses:
8
Sorority members:
8%

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