Western鈥檚 Indian Student Association RSO holds Holi Festival in WMU鈥檚 Intramural Sports Soccer Fields. This celebration welcomes the beginning of Spring as Winter comes to a close with dancing and throwing colorful powders at one another.

Student Organizations

Ignite your interests

Find your people at WMU! Created by students for students, our registered student organizations (RSOs) are an excellent way to pursue your personal interests and make new friends.

In addition to building community, student organizations teach vital leadership and problem-solving skills that employers seek out.

There are hundreds of student organizations relating to everything from Dungeons & Dragons to dodgeball, faith and spirituality, and everything in between. If you can't find one that matches your interests, start your own! Access our  for further details to get you on your way.

Check out a small sampling of our current student organizations at WMU:

  • Accounting Club
  • Asian Pacific American Student Association
  • Aspiring Educators of 九一麻豆制片厂
  • Best Buddies
  • Business Analytics and Information Technology (BAIT)
  • Campus Activities Board
  • Club Sailing Team
  • Criminal Justice Student Association
  • Cru
  • Ebony Vision Dance Ensemble
  • Fellowship of Christian Athletes
  • Food Marketing Association
  • Interfraternity Council
  • Latino Student Alliance
  • Nonprofit Leadership Student Association
  • Sports Club Council at WMU
  • Students for a Sustainable Earth
  • Western Herald
  • Women in Aviation
  • 89.1 WIDR-FM

80%

of WMU undergraduate students are involved in a student organization

300+

registered student organizations

4,000

yearly student engagement events

Featured student organizations at WMU

We create a community where we all support each other and help achieve our goals.
—Participant at RSO Summit 2023

Find events with Experience WMU

Not only can you find information on student organizations on our go-to portal, Experience WMU, but you can also view a list of exciting campus events and more! If you have questions about student orgs, events or ExperienceWMU, please reach out to the Graduate Assistant for RSO Development.

Plenty of ways to get involved

A skater in Lawson Arena.

Get active with club sports

Whether you鈥檙e looking to play basketball, soccer or lacrosse; go skydiving; or even try out esports or ballet, you'll find a variety of sports and recreational activities on campus right at your fingertips.

Explore club sports  

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Take steps toward leadership

Build your leadership skills at your own pace with programs designed to enhance your skills and give you enriching experiences outside the classroom, at experience-driven events and at seminars.

Explore leadership programs and events