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Alpha Delta Theta (Math Club)
Alpha Delta Theta's goal is to foster a greater understanding of mathematics and to encourage undergraduate research in mathematics on campus. The club consists of ten members majoring in mathematics, accounting, biology, pre-med, equestrian sciences, and financial mathematics. Adviser: Dr. Karen Adams.
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Athletic AssociationAwards in the various sports are given on the basis of participation and skill level. The Pentathlon Honor is the highest award that can be achieved. Such an award is given not only for excellence in sports, but also for an outstanding attitude and cooperation both while playing sports and in all phases of life.
Billboard**
Published tri-weekly throughout the year, Wilson’s BILLBOARD aims to present and discuss news and information pertinent to the members of the college community and its outside subscribers. For the readers, it is a succinct summary and sounding board of campus events; for its contributors, it is an exercise in creativity and technique. Each edition brings controversial editorials, feature stories, photographs, and sports articles designed to keep the readers interested and informed.
Black Student Union
The purpose of this organization is to encourage Black awareness, enhance the quality of life for members of the Black Student Union, conduct activities involving community outreach, and foster greater understanding of African-American culture and related issues. All students are welcome to attend.
Bottom Shelf Review
Wilson’s literary review was created to gather students to share literary interests and to promote the expression of literary talent within our committee. The group holds open poetry readings to discuss community contributions and annually publishes a select collection of poems and prose.
Campus Activity Board (CAB)
Campus Activity Board (CAB) is a student-centered organization that assists the Director of Campus Life to plan organize, implement, and evaluate student activities. Activities include the selection of films for the film series, bands, entertainers, as well as trips off campus. CAB also plans the two annual semi-formals, White Dinner and Spring Fling.
Cheer Jocks
Cheer Jocks promotes attendance at athletic events by all that are involved at Wilson College. The club supports Wilson Phoenix athletes by making posters, encouraging students and the community to attend, etc.
Choir
All students, staff and faculty are eligible to try out for the choir. Auditions are held at the beginning of every semester. The choir functions as a chapel and concert group performing on and off campus.
Diversity Team
The Diversity Team supports and celebrates diversity on campus by collaborating with various clubs on campus to promote events such as celebrating Diversity Week, Women’s History Month and Orientation Week. This team helps to promote the inclusion of diversity at Wilson by organizing various activities and educational programs.
Dressage Team
Members of the Dressage Team ride weekly to practice flatwork and dressage tests. They represent Wilson College in the Interscholastic Dressage Competitions and Intramural Dressage Shows.
Drill Team (Mounted Drill Team)
The Drill Team consists of Eight (8) to sixteen (16) horse and riders that put on several musical performances throughout the year for special events. The Drill Team allows various riders of differing levels of ability to demonstrate their skills acquired through practice with the team. The Drill Team serves as a representation of the Equine Department and Wilson College as a whole.
Environmental Club
The Environmental Club works to promote an increased awareness and understanding of environmental issues as they relate to the role of the individual. The purpose of the club is to create awareness on environmental issues such as conservation, preservation, and restoration with emphasis on educating the Wilson community who is interested is encouraged to join.
Equine Facilitated Therapeutics Club
Description coming soon!
Exercise and Sport Science (ESS) Club
The Exercise and Sport Science Club's goal is to promote health, fitness and wellness in the Wilson Community through educational programs and activities which emphasize the importance of exercise and good nutrition. The ESS Club also provides exercise and nutrition information as well as sponsors programs for the Eden Hall Fitness Center.
Eventing Team
The Eventing Club’s main goals are to educate the students of Wilson College about the equine sport of Eventing, promote learning and safety while actively pursuing the sport and all it entails, and to get the students involved in making some changes to the areas at the Penn Hall Equestrian Center that are available for riding. We plan to use resources from the center to build and maintain cross-country fences that will be open to everyone.
Fencing Club
Fencing is the martial art of swordplay and a sport one can compete in for a lifetime. The purpose of the Wilson Fencing Club is to introduce students to the sport, build skills, and provide opportunities to participate in friendly competition
Friends of China
Friends of China Club aims to promote awareness of Chinese culture, bring new facts of today’s China and break down stereotypes and misunderstandings of China. The club has activities such as Chinese movie nights and annual celebrations of traditional Chinese festivals. This club considers having trips to Chinese embassy in D.C. and inviting guest speakers to come to Wilson. It is a new club on campus and is open to everyone.
German Club
Description coming soon!
Habitat for Humanity
This student group works throughout the year to plan the Alternative Spring Break trip, as well as working with the local Chambersburg Habitat for Humanity Chapter on local builds at least one weekend a semester.
Hunt Seat Team
Hunt Seat Equitation is a year round sport at Wilson, beginning with tryouts in September and continuing until the IHSA National Competition in May. Wilson competes in Region II Zone 3 of the IHSA Circuit. The Penn Hall Equestrian Center of Wilson College includes two indoor arenas, an outdoor arena, three barns, and 20 acres of paddocks and pasture.
International Studies Club
The International Studies Club was created by the Wilson College International Studies Department, whose faculty members bring a wide range of knowledge and experience from all regions of the world and in many different academic disciplines including politics, economics, history, business, sociology and anthropology.
Kittochtinny Players (Drama Club)
The purpose of this club is to allow for the dramatic side of all Wilson students to come to life. KP is Wilson’s dramatic club. Students write and perform most of their own work.
Le Cercle Bobo (French Club)
Le Cercle Bobo is the french club at Wilson and strives to bring french culture and language to the Wilson community. We hold french food bake sales, sing french Christmas carols during the holidays and last year we made an excursion to La Maison Française in Washington, D.C.
Muhibbah International Club
Muhibbah, a Malaysian word meaning unity among nations, best describes this international, intercultural group that is by no means confined to international students. Diverse populations of students, who represent just about every continent in the world, come together to create eclectic dinners, cultural evenings, and other activities to promote cultural awareness. Muhhibah seeks to build connections with other universities and colleges to cosponsor activities.
Orchesis**
Orchesis is a modern dance troupe for any student interested and/or skilled in technique and creative interpretation. We welcome all students to participate. This club focuses on perfection of performance, technique, as well as fun, and activities that include holding a concert each semester showing what the students have accomplished.
People's Republic of Art Club
The People's Republic of Art (PRA) club is devoted to creating and supporting the arts on and off off campus. The PRA is a member of the Metropolitan Museum's College Group which hosts different events for college students throughout the year. The club takes trips to local museums and galleries as well as museums in Washington D.C. to see art shows and exhibits. PRA also participates in campus events during Arts day in the spring such as steam-roller printmaking, screen printing T-shirts and making glass mosaics.
Political Science Association
The Political Science Association is a bi-partisan club that promotes political activism and discussion on campus. The PSA brings political candidates to campus, holds voter registration drives, works on campaigns, hosts movie screenings, conducts mock elections, and hosts election night returns parties, debate watching parties, and more!
Pre-Veterinary Club
This club is for pre-veterinary students who want to learn more about careers in veterinary medicine and gain valuable experience and support for veterinary medical college. The club focuses on trips to vet schools, lectures and other animal-and medicine-related activities.
Spanish Club
The Spanish Club works to promote cultural literacy pertaining to Spain and Latin America. The club is open to all Wilson students regardless of linguistic ability and/or knowledge. Past activities have included Poetry Readings, Hispanic Heritage Month festivities, film nights, plays, fiestas, trips, and community outreach.
Student Athlete Advisory Committee
Description coming soon!
VMT Club (Veterinary Medical Technology Club)
The VMT Club promotes the progressive and humane medical care of animals, and is open to all students who have an interest in the health and well being of animals, great and small.
Western Team
The Western Riding Team holds tryouts at the beginning of the Fall Semester. Members of the team practice weekly with their coach to work on equitation, horsemanship patterns, and reining patterns. Riders range in skill level from Walk/Jog to Open Horsemanship and Reining. The team represents Wilson College in Zone 3 Regions 3 and 4 of the IHSA circuit.
Wilson College Government Association (WCGA)
A student-run organization that is jointly responsible for the rules that govern the college campus. Comprised of elected student representatives, WCGA acts as a liaison between faculty, staff and students in an effort to initiate policy discussion based on any concerns and/or questions that may arise from students in the course of her/his study at Wilson.
Yearbook (Conococheague)
Wilson is fortunate to have two Conococheagues. One is the stream that runs through campus; the other is the only college yearbook with an unspellable name. The yearbook staff works together each year to produce photography and page layouts for the best possible memories for Wilson students.
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