Student Opportunities
November 12, 2014 2025-01-29 15:57Student Opportunities
Honor Societies
- Chi Sigma Iota (Counseling)
- Iota Tau Alpha (Athletic Training)
- Phi Epsilon Kappa (Health and Physical Education, Health Promotion, Exercise Science/Physiology, Sports Medicine, Recreation and Sport Management)
- Sigma Phi Omega (Gerontology)
- Sigma Theta Tau (Nursing)
Polloway Student Society
Polloway Student Society is a student-run organization that focuses on providing service to the Lynchburg community, offering leadership development to Master of Physician Assistant Medicine students, and creating advocacy opportunities at both the state and national levels. PSS is dedicated to fostering community connections to build relationships, improve health outcomes, and expand our knowledge of the Lynchburg community.
Students Without Borders

Students Without Borders is a student-run organization that provides international medical aid to underserved communities. Every year, students participate in a medical mission trip where Lynchburg MPAM students work with licensed preceptors to assess and treat local community members. SWOB fundraises year-round to purchase medical supplies, medicine, and food for the communities they serve. The organization also accepts donations such as clothing, shoes, medical supplies, toys, glasses, books, and sports equipment.
Student Nursing Association of University of Lynchburg
The Student Nursing Association of the University of Lynchburg is open to all nursing students. Membership in SNAUL offers several benefits, including eligibility for NSNA scholarships, a subscription to IMPRINT nursing magazine, savings on books, magazine subscriptions, nursing convention costs, state board review courses, and the opportunity to attend NSNA conventions. The association is directed by a board of 5 elected officers.