Chi Sigma Iota, Kappa Chapter (CSI)
Chi Sigma Iota Counseling Academic & Professional Honor Society International is the international honor society of professional counseling and professional counselors. Our mission is to promote scholarship, research, professionalism, leadership, and excellence in counseling, and to recognize high attainment in the pursuit of academic and clinical excellence in counseling.

President: TBD
Vice-President: TBD
Treasurer: TBD
Advisors: Dr. Sara W. Bailey & Dr. Sarah L. Johnson
Contact: [email protected]
Website: https://www.csi-net.org

Cultivating Unified Lives Through Understanding, Reflecting, and Educating (CULTUR.E)
The mission of this organization is to embody an open-minded learning environment that brings awareness to cultural topics to facilitate discussions that promote personal and professional growth. By promoting an all-inclusive, safe-space environment, members will have the opportunity to develop self-awareness of implicit and explicit biases and knowledge on issues related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This will in turn advance DEI efforts within the healthcare profession.

President: Amanda Slay
Vice-President: Megan Bowles
Treasurer: Caitlin Sales
Advisor: Dr. Lynette Reina
Contact: [email protected]

Debate and Forensics Society (D&F)
The Debate and Forensics Society offers students the opportunity to travel and compete in inter-collegiate parliamentary debate, Lincoln/Douglas debate, original oratory, interpretive events, and limited preparation events. All interested students are welcome.

Contact: [email protected]

Delta Sigma Pi (DSP)
President: Erin Jones
Vice-President: Emily Simmons
Treasurer: Reid Rouse
Advisor: Dr. Sara Bennett
Email: [email protected]

Iota Tau Alpha Athletic Training Education Honor Society (ITA)
The purpose of the Iota Tau Alpha Athletic Training Education Honor Society is the promotion and encouragement of scholarly activity in athletic training and the recognition of outstanding achievement among students enrolled in athletic training education programs. Iota Tau Alpha activities shall be designed to stimulate interest, scholarly attainment, and investigation in Athletic Training Education, and to promote the dissemination of information among students of Athletic Training Education.

President: Madison Shea
Vice-President: Kaitlyn Okin
Treasurer: Jasmine Ellis
Advisor: Emily Evans
Contact: [email protected]
Website: https://www.nata.org/nata-now/articles/2016/04/iota-tau-alpha-athletic-training-honor-society
Instagram: Lynchburg_ITA

Lambda Pi Eta (LPH)
Recognize, foster, and reward outstanding scholastic achievement in communication studies. Stimulate interest in the field of communication, promote and encourage professional development among communication majors. Provide an opportunity to discuss and exchange ideas in the field of communication, establish and maintain closer relationships between faculty and students, and explore options for graduate education in communication studies.

President: TBD
Vice-President: TBD
Treasurer: TBD
Advisor: Dr. Mike Robinson
Contact: [email protected]
Website: https://www.natcom.org/lambda-pi-eta

Phi Alpha Theta/History Club (PAT)
Encourage the study of history and to recognize excellence in history.

President: Madeline Brainard
Treasurer: Mac White
Advisor: Lisa Crutchfield
Contact Email:[email protected] or [email protected]

Pre-Health Club
The purpose of this organization shall be to recruit students interested in pre-health professional fields. Through guest speakers, field trips to professional schools, and mock interviews, this organization will help students secure their desire to enter a health profession. This organization will also help to provide a network for interested students to enter into volunteer and shadowing opportunities in health-related fields. This organization will also utilize upperclassmen and alumni experience with preparation for, applying to and testing for professional schools.

President: Emory Conner
Vice-President: Tristan Fellers
Treasurer: Christopher Boone
Advisor: Jamie Brooks
Contact: [email protected]
Instagram: lynchburg_prehealthclub

Pre-Law Society
If you are interested in a career in law or attending law school after graduation, you should consider joining the Pre-Law Society! This organization will help prepare members for the Law School Admissions Test (LSAT) by giving studying tips/tricks and bringing in guest speakers.

President: Courtney Newton
Vice-President: TBD
Treasurer: TBD
Advisor: Nicholas Frank
Contact Email: prelawsociety_lynchburg.edu

Psi-Chi Club (Psi-Chi)
Psi Chi is an international honor society whose purpose shall be to encourage, stimulate, and maintain excellence in scholarship of the individual members in all fields, particularly in psychology, and to advance the science of psychology.

President: Lydia Price
Vice-President: Jacopo Kock-Petersen
Treasurer: Mena Sutphin
Advisors: Dr. Virginia Cylke and Dr. El Hlaing
Instagram: psichi.ul

The Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA)
Provides an understanding of current theories and procedures in the field of public relations. PRSSA will inspire an appreciation for the highest ethical ideals and principles and create an awareness of an appropriate professional attitude.

President: Jamila Jones
Vice-President: Ellie Simmers
Treasurer: Penelope Ayala
Secretary: Emmy Dolin
Advisor: Jeremy Langett
Website: PRSSA

Sigma Tau Delta (English Honor Society)

President: Mac White
Vice-President: Layla Apo
Treasurer: Ericka Overstreet
Advisor: Dr. Aubrey Plourde
Contact Email:

Sigma Theta Tau (Xi Upsilon Chapter)

President: Amanda Pribble
Treasurer: Ashley Warner, Community Member
Advisor: Amanda Pribble
Contact: [email protected]
Website: https://www.sigmanursing.org/

Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF)
The purpose of the University of Lynchburg Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF) is to allow undergraduate/graduate students an experiential learning opportunity through engagement in financial investment decisions and administrative experiences. SMIF is designed to invest in multiple forms of investment vehicles, including but not limited to, domestic & foreign equities, debt instruments, & ETFs.

President(s): Andrew Jamison & Haleigh Casey
Vice-President: Reid Rouse & Matthew Fox
Advisor: Michael Schnur
Contact Email: [email protected]

Student Nurses Association at the University of Lynchburg (SNAUL)

President: Rachel Bruce
Vice-President: Abigail Hansen
Treasurer: Binita Budathoki
Advisor: Dr. Susan Braud
Contact Email: [email protected]

Wheels on the James Club (WOTJ)
The mission of Wheels on the James is to provide mobility and independence for people with physical challenges by providing AmTrykeⓇ therapeutic cycles to individuals who are unable to ride traditional bikes, performing various forms of community service, and providing University of Lynchburg scholarships for physical therapy students who are passionate in serving the physically challenged.

Co-President: Katherine Mason
Co-President: Sophie Bowen
Treasurer: AJ Slay
Advisors: Stephen Elam and Carole Friend
Contact Email: [email protected]
Facebook: Wheels on the James
Instagram: wotjtrykes

Theoria Philosophy Club
Theoria, the Philosophy Club at the University of Lynchburg, is dedicated to providing an open and robust forum for sharing and challenging ideas. Past themes include science and faith, capital punishment, credit and consumerism, personal bias, truth and lies, and marketing religion.

President: Jesse Lichti
Vice President: Henry Gardiner
Treasurer: Michael Ruff
Advisor: Dr. Nick Frank
Email: [email protected]

Club Cheer
President: Lauren Beckner
Vice-President: Lavaughn Anderson
Treasurer: Mykayla Wilkins
Advisor: Jacob Price
Contact Email: [email protected]
Instagram: Lynchburg_Cheer

Co-Ed Club Soccer
President: Hailey Marie Rice
Vice-President: Jillian Francis
Treasurer: Vanessa Bartell
Advisor: Jacob Price
Contact Email: [email protected]

Dance Works
Captains: Jamila Jones and Dani Conley
Director: Abby Mann

Pickleball Club
President: Jillian Martin
Vice-President: Luke Owens
Treasurer: 
Advisor: Dr. Lindsay Pieper
Contact Email: [email protected]
Instagram: uoflpickleball

Women’s Club Volleyball
President: Eden Harvey
Vice-President: Chloe Simpson
Secretary: Mary Logan Hill
Advisor: Jacob Price
Contact Email: [email protected]

Women’s Club Basketball
President: Sydney Taylor
Vice-President: Carrington Moore
Recruitment: Rylie Williams
Advisor: Jacob Price
Contact Email: [email protected]

Men’s Club Soccer
Advisor: Jacob Price
Coach: TBD
Contact Email: [email protected]

Co-Ed Beach Volleyball Club
President: Ethan Maxson
Vice-President: Hillary Marquez
Treasurer: Felipe Soares Jorge
Advisor: Alissa Keith
Contact Email: [email protected]

Hornets in Recovery
Hornets in Recovery offers on-campus, 12-step programs and other support groups, along with prevention activities.

Advisor: Dr. Sara W. Bailey
Contact Email: [email protected]
Meetings: Every Wednesday from 5-6 p.m.; 330B Courts

Alpha Sigma Alpha (ASA)
Alpha Sigma Alpha aims to “foster close friendships between members and develop women of poise and purpose.”

President: Samantha Hammond
Advisor: Dr. Tonya Price
Contact Email: TBD
Instagram: asalynchburg

Alpha Kappa Alpha
President: Mykayla Wilkins
Advisor: Dr. Virginia Cylke
Contact Email: [email protected]
Website: https://aka1908.com
Instagram: omicronsigmaaka89

Sigma Nu Fraternity (SN)
In 1869, an eternal bond was formed between three VMI cadets who stood against the rampant hazing and abuse of cadets that occurred at the school. Their bond in the “Legion of Honor” quickly grew into what is now Sigma Nu Fraternity; a brotherhood committed to excelling with honor.

President: Jacob Jones
Advisor: Holden Cash
Contact: [email protected]
Instagram: sigmanu_mx

Sigma Phi Epsilon (SigEp)
President: Aidan Gries
Advisor: John Angelis
Website: https://lynchburg.sigep.org
Instagram: Sigep_vao

Kappa Delta (KD)
President: Emily Nugent
Advisor: Edith Simms
Instagram: kappadeltalyh

Alpha Chi Omega (AlphaChi)
President: Kylie Kronewitter
Advisor:  Nikki Higgs
Instagram: axolynchburg

Sigma Sigma Sigma (TriSigma)
President: K’leigh Palmer
Advisor: Beth Rhodes
Instagram: trisigmalynchburg

Phi Kappa Tau (PhiTau)
President: Ian DoRego
Advisor: Dr. Jimmy Roux
Instagram: phitau_lynchburg

Student Activities Board (SAB)
The Student Activities Board (SAB) is the major programming organization at the University of Lynchburg. SAB is a student-run organization providing the campus with diverse cultural, social, educational, and recreational programs and events.

President: Anastasia Silva
Vice-President: Noah Mathews
Treasurer: Noah Mathews
Advisor: Emily Velilla
Contact Email: [email protected]

Student Engagement Board (SEB)
SEB creates a sustainable platform for student involvement in the Office of Advancement, facilitating mentorship, networking, and career development opportunities for current students while fostering relationships between students and alumni. The SEB also aims to support University fundraising efforts, represent the student perspective to donors, and enhance the overall sense of community and pride at the University of Lynchburg.

President: TBD
Vice-President: TBD
Treasurer: TBD
Advisor: Gillian Price
Contact: [email protected]

Student Government Association (SGA)
The Student Government Association at the University of Lynchburg works to advocate for the entire student body. The Student Government Association at the University of Lynchburg serves to assure that all voices and concerns are heard and that campus policy is upheld to the institutional values that are set in place. The Student Government Association emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and fellowship among its members and the students it represents.

President: Marques Armstrong
Vice-Presidents: Alicia Lawrence & Katherine Loza-Saucedo
Treasurer: Erin Jones
Advisors: Kristen Cooper & Emily Velilla
Contact Email: [email protected]

Student Judicial Board (SJB)
The Student Judicial Board (SJB) resolves charges of alleged violation of the Honor and Student Conduct Codes as assigned by the Office of Community Expectations and Restorative Practices. SJB members are selected through application and interview processes. Students serving on the Student Judicial Board provide vital leadership to the University of Lynchburg community by upholding standards of academic and behavioral excellence and by enforcing University policies in an educational and equitable manner.

Co-President: Ryan Glick
Co-President: Courtney Newton
Advisors: Gretchen Cline
Contact Email: [email protected]

American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT)
The purpose of this club is to promote the use and understanding of orthopedic manual physical therapy principles as they relate to patient care and facilitate an active learning environment for members within the University of Lynchburg Doctor of Physical Therapy program under the guidance of a Fellow of AAOMPT.

President: Morgan Long
Vice-President: Sam Rey
Treasurer: Derek Pettit
Advisor: Dr. Jason Grandeo

Lynchburg Environmental Sustainability Society (LESS)
LESS strives to create an environmentally conscious community through informative resources, meaningful volunteer opportunities, and fun, inclusive events.

President: Michael Foulkes
Vice-President: Lorraine Upton
Treasurer: Allison Jewell
Advisor: Elizabeth Sharrett
Contact Email: [email protected]

Off The Canvas (previously the Art Club)
Off the Canvas is an art club that provides a place for artists of all skill levels to connect and share their love for creating in a safe, supportive, and judgment-free environment.

President: Braelyn Blackstone
Vice-President: Caleb Adams
Treasurer: Andrew Gibson
Advisors: Chelsea Tinklenberg and Sierra Schneider
Contact Email: [email protected]

Commuter Student Association (CSA)
CSA is a student organization that helps to plan programs for non-residential students and is your voice on the Student Government Association (SGA).

President: Kyndall Hall
Vice-President: Mena Sutphin
Treasurer: Naomi Draper
Advisor: Jennifer Reichard
Contact Email: [email protected]
Website: Commuter Students

Nepali Students Club
To celebrate and promote Nepali culture by organizing events and activities that highlight Nepali festivals, traditions, and customs while fostering cross-cultural understanding within the University of Lynchburg community.

President: Prashant Karki
Vice-President: Sajina Khadka
Treasurer: Apsara Samsohang Limbu
Advisor: Dr. Samrat Thapa
Social Media: Instagram: Nepali Students Club (@nsc.uol)

The Buddhist Community
University of Lynchburg’s Buddhist Community is a spiritual community dedicated to the discussion of Buddhist Dharma, various Buddhist texts (including those by contemporary Buddhist teachers such as Pema Chodron and Thich Nhat Hanh), meditation, and self-care. This group is open to all U of L students who are interested in exploring this spiritual path.

President: Nevaeh James
Vice-President: TBD
Treasurer: TBD
Advisor: Jer Bryant
Contact Information: [email protected]

Campus Outreach (CO)
A non-denominational college ministry, Campus Outreach (CO) provides relevant, fun, and engaging opportunities for students to explore Christianity and grow as disciples of Christ.

President: Alex Derstine
Vice-President: Trevor Loving
Treasurer: Hannah Young
Advisor: Hilliary Scott
Website: https://colynchburg.org
Instagram: co_hornets

Delight
Our mission is to invite college women into a Christ-centered community that fosters vulnerability and transforms stories. Worship night, community/service events. We feel that it is important for college women to have a place where they feel comfortable. This group is open to all U of L students who are interested in exploring this spiritual path.

President: Abby Tomlin
Treasurer: Abby Tomlin
Advisor: Dr. Amy Merrill Willis
Contact: [email protected]
Website: https://www.delightministries.com
Instagram: delight_lynchburg

Earth Spirituality (ESC)
ESC is a spiritual life group for students interested in discussions & activities related to Earth-based spirituality. It is a safe place for expressing your authenticity about what makes you feel connected to your truth for anyone of any religious or secular path. We will share & practice awareness tools that bring us back into our bodies & hearts, calming our nervous systems, while showing service to the beautiful land that we all come from. This group is open to all interested UL students who respect this spiritual path.

President: Anna Josephine Sulek
Vice-President: TBD
Treasurer: TBD
Advisor: Jer Bryant
Contact: [email protected]

The Jewish Community At the University Of Lynchburg
The Jewish Community at the University of Lynchburg enables students to celebrate Jewish life on campus by providing opportunities for Jewish students to explore and celebrate their Jewish identity. The Jewish Community encourages its members in the pursuit of tzedek (social justice), tikkun olam (repairing the world), and Jewish learning. We sponsor activities such as Pizza in the Hut for Sukkot, a Hanukkah party, a Passover seder, and educational programs. This group is fully open to and inclusive of all students as members or potential leaders without discrimination.

President: TBD
Advisor: Jer Bryant
Contact: https://lynchburg.givepulse.com/group/1001190-The-Jewish-Community

Lynchburg Christian Fellowship
LCF meets weekly to wrestle with life’s questions and explore the intersection with the Gospel. Sunday Brunch is a favorite gathering, as are other opportunities to connect as the community does life together. This group is open to all U of L students who are interested in exploring this spiritual path.

President: Elizabeth Johnson
Vice-President: TBD
Treasurer: TBD
Advisor: Nathan Albert
Contact: [email protected]

Muslim Student Association (MSA)
The Muslim Student Association includes discussions about faith on campus, lessons on overall belief, ways to deal with Islamophobia, how to educate peers on Islam, and learning how to read the Quran. This is a safe space for Muslims to get together and support each other through their college experience. This group is open to all U of L students who are interested in exploring this spiritual path.

President: TBD
Vice-President: Adiba Ame
Treasurer: Sameen Rahman
Advisor: Jer Bryant
Contact: [email protected]

Queer And Spiritual
Queer & Spiritual is a group for members of the Queer Community to discuss religion, spirituality, and mindfulness. This group is open to all University of Lynchburg students who are interested in supportive and respectful conversations concerning Queer Spirituality.

President: Willow Martin
Vice-President: TBD
Treasurer: TBD
Advisor: Jer Bryant
Contact: [email protected]

Catholic Campus Ministry
Catholic Campus Ministry is a group for students to grow in community, friendship, and faith. We provide students with the opportunity for prayer, Bible Study, service, Mass and social events. All are welcome to join us and you do not have to be Catholic.

President and Advisor: Kayla Serratore
Contact Information: [email protected]

Sangha
Sangha provides weekly opportunities for meditation and other mindfulness practices in the context of a supportive interfaith community open to all University of Lynchburg students.

President: Joel Butcher
Vice-President: Anna Josephine Sulak
Treasurer: Graham Elliot
Advisor: Stephen Dawson
Contact: [email protected]

The Hindu Community
The Hindu Community is a spiritual community dedicated to the discussion of Hindu traditions and texts. The community will meet for discussion, meals, and time to foster connection. This group is open to all interested University of Lynchburg students who respect this spiritual path.

President: Pooja Adhikari
Vice-President: Pritisha Gurung
Treasurer: Kamana Lama
Advisor: Stephen Dawson
Contact: [email protected]

Fellowship of Christian Athletes
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) is a Christian community that is led by those who serve FCA’s mission as its representatives, including all of FCA’s directors, officers, employees and volunteer leaders, each of whom is an integral part of the community. Both FCA’s mission and the association of FCA’s representatives are an exercise and an expression of FCA’s beliefs. FCA will host group meetings and team bible studies. This group is open to all U of L students who are interested in exploring this spiritual path.

President: Alex Derstine
Vice-President: Bree Spainhour
Treasurer: Tori Williamson
Advisor: Percy Abell (UL); Aleah Dillard (Organization)
Social Media: Instagram – @theburgfca

Alpha Psi Lambda (APsi)
The mission statement of Alpha Psi Lambda emphasizes the importance we place on academics, diversity, and community involvement. ”To promote continued personal and collective growth of our membership, success, and unity through education, leadership, cultural awareness, and community service.”

President: Jacob D. Jones
Vice-President (Internal): Josiah Randles
Vice-President (External): Kennedy ‘Kenn’ Johnson
Treasurer: Abigail ‘Abby’ Kendrick
Advisor: Emily Velilla
Contact Email: [email protected]

Black Student Association (BSA)
The purpose of the Black Student Association aspires to establish an inclusive environment where we educate the Lynchburg community about topics including black history, black culture, and social issues. Membership is open to all interested students, faculty, and staff regardless of race, creed, religion, or ethnicity.

President: Dai’Dieon Kyleik
Vice-President (Internal): Khadence Walton
Vice-President (External): Rhyin Carter
Treasurer: Mia Stanisz
Advisor: Dr. Lindsay Michie
Contact Email: [email protected]
Instagram: ul_bsa

Gender & Sexuality Alliance (GSA)
We are an affinity group working to support the LGBTQIA+ students on the University of Lynchburg’s campus. Our mission is to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all people, regardless of gender or sexual orientation.

President: Josiah Randles
Vice-Presidents: Caleb Adams and Maren Howard
Treasurer: Alyssa Dawson
Advisor: Dr. Kelly Jacobson
Contact: [email protected]
Instagram: uoflgsa

Hispanic Student Society (HSS)
The Hispanic Student Society is a community-based organization. Our mission is to educate our campus about Hispanic and Latino culture through events, guest speakers, and presentations.

President: Leila Seydell Sarmiento
Vice-President: Lauren Radack
Treasurer: Andrew Berrios
Advisor: Annette Stadtherr
Contact Email: [email protected]
Instagram: hss.lynchburg | FB: Lynchburg Hispanic Student Society

International Society (IS)
The University of Lynchburg International Society is a special interest organization. The society unites Americans and international students through social and educational programs. In addition, it networks with current students to bring global awareness and encourage the appreciation of diversity among Lynchburg’s students.

President: Soliyana Atnafu
Vice-President: Moaz Mohamed
Treasurer: Sameen Rahn
Advisor: Zing Sui Ngun
Contact: [email protected]

Man2Man(M2M)
Man2Man is an organization that focuses on the development of successful men of color at the University of Lynchburg. By mentoring throughout the community and bonding, these young men achieve academic excellence and life success as a group, as well as individually.

President: Luis A. Gonem-Martinez
Vice-President: Evan Mcmurtrie
Treasurer: Tristan Fellers
Advisor: Dr. Robert L. Canida II
Instagram: ulman2man

Neurodiverse Student Alliance (NSA)
The Neurodiverse Student Alliance is a student-led group that exists to foster a sense of connection, belonging, and shared leadership for the University of Lynchburg students who identify as neurodiverse.

Co-President: Davison Chapman
Co-President: Nic Stammer
Vice-President: Maddie Zaun
Treasurer: Kimberly Teras
Advisors: Dr. Lucinda Spaulding & Meg Dillon
Contact: [email protected]

Woman2Woman (W2W)
The purpose of the Woman to Woman is to establish a safe environment where women of color in the Lynchburg community can embrace their differences and encourage them in all aspects of life. Membership is open to female students, faculty, and staff who identify as of color. We, the students of the University of Lynchburg, do establish and ordain this constitution for the right and just governance of Woman to Woman.

President: Nasiyah Ivory
Vice-President: Vanessa Bartell
Treasurer: Katherine Loza-Saucedo
Advisor: Tracy McCray
Contact Email: [email protected]