Student Life & Leadership Welcome to Cal State Fullerton Day Importance of Involvement • Co-curricular experiences are an integral part of the collegiate experience. • These experiences often challenge students to develop new ways of thinking. • Students who are engaged in purposeful activities are: – Have a higher GPA in their first year – Have a higher probability of returning their second year – Have a higher participation in culminating experiences (Capstone Projects) Kuh, G., 2008, High-Impact Educational Practices Get Involved 4/16/2015 Welcome to Cal State Fullerton Day 2015 (http://www.fullerton.edu/welcomeday/) 1
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Student Life & Leadership
Welcome to Cal State Fullerton Day
Importance of Involvement
• Co-curricular experiences are an integral part of the collegiate experience.
• These experiences often challenge students to develop new ways of thinking.
• Students who are engaged in purposeful activities are: – Have a higher GPA in their first year – Have a higher probability of returning their
second year – Have a higher participation in culminating
experiences (Capstone Projects)
Kuh, G., 2008, High-Impact Educational Practices
Get Involved 4/16/2015
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Student Life & Leadership
CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS
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Clubs & Organizations
• Over 350 Registered Student Organizations
• Days of Discovery @ the beginning of each semester
• Events all semester to help students be involved
Club Categories • Cultural
– Afro-Ethnic Student Association, Hillel at CSUF, SPICA (South Pacific Islander Cultural Association)
• Departmental – Ceramics Club, Real Estate
Association, Entertainment & Tourism Club, Pre-Veterinary Club
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FRATERNITY & SORORITY LIFE
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Pillars
Leadership Service/Philanthropy
Academics/Scholarship Brotherhood & Sisterhood
Governing Councils & Chapters • Inter-fraternity Council
– Alpha Epsilon Pi – Delta Chi – Phi Kappa Tau – Phi Sigma Kappa – Pi Kappa Alpha – Pi Kappa Phi – Sigma Nu
• National Pan-Hellenic Council – Alpha Kappa Alpha – Delta Sigma Theta – Sigma Gamma Rho
• MultiCultural Greek Council – Beta Upsilon Delta – Chi Sigma Phi – Zeta Phi Rho – Sigma Delta Alpha – Theta Delta Beta – Tau Theta Pi – Lambda Sigma Gamma – Lambda Theta Phi – Lambda Theta Alpha
• Panhellenic Council – Alpha Chi Omega – Alpha Delta Pi – Gamma Phi Beta – Delta Zeta – Sigma Kappa – Zeta Tau Alpha
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Eligibility requirements
• Potential new members must be regularly enrolled in a minimum of 9 units (i.e. no extended education or community college students) at Cal State Fullerton
• Cumulative grade point average of at
least 2.5
Average Cost New Member Fees $100 - $700 Annual Fees $100 - $1,500 Annual Live In Fees $3,000 – $7,000
• Fees differ among organizations • Fees cover: social activities, operating expenses,
insurance, council, and national dues
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Greek events
Greek Week
Battle of the Greeks
Step Show
Mixers Speakers
CLUB SPORTS
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What is Club Sports?
• CSUF Club Sport program provides high-quality, structured, competitive, and fun activities that offer participants the opportunity to experience physical, social, and emotional growth in a safe and fun learning healthy environment.
• Student run organizations who compete on an intercollegiate level throughout the academic year.