Getting involved with a club or student group is one of the best ways to utilize the skills students learn in the classroom while meeting new people and having some fun. Clubs give students the opportunity to further explore the subjects and issues that interest them the most in an environment where they can take on strong leadership roles.
Below is a list of student clubs and contact information for faculty and staff advisors. For any other club-related inquiries, please contact the Office of Student Services in the Bronx or New Rochelle.
Focus on the ever growing field of computers by enhancing the student’s involvement through events, shows and hands on experiences.
Advisor: Jeffrey Donovan jdonovan@monroecollege.edu
The goal of CABS is to bring together students of all majors and backgrounds so they can expand their education outside the classroom in the business world. CABS develops and organizes school career awareness affairs, community events, sponsors guest speakers and field trips such as company tours and conferences, and provides numerous networking events for students make contacts with those in the professional world. CABS is dedicated to promoting unity and social responsibility in business.
Though it is primarily a business-related club, CABS is open to all Monroe Students. Professor Tajudeen Towolawi is the faculty advisor.
E-mail Prof. Towolawi: wcrittendon@monroecollege.edu
An English Department based publication, Creative Campus is a literary journal that showcases many of Monroe's most talented student writers from both the Bronx and New Rochelle Campus. All are encouraged to submit essays, short stories and poetry with any theme of interest to them.
Creative Campus runs in conjunction with a yearly Creative Writing contest that students are also encouraged to enter for a chance at both prizes and a featured spot in Creative Campus.
Email Submissions are strongly encouraged. You may also drop off submissions in person--room 223- King Hall--Professor Rodriguez if you are a day Student on the Bronx campus.
Email Prof. Rodriguez - jrodriguez@monroecollege.edu or
Email Prof. O'Grady - eogrady@monroecollege.edu
Evening students may sumbit items to Ted Goldstein in the Bachelor's office.
New Rochelle Students may submit items to Suzanne Young In Milavec Hall.
The Criminal Justice Club's purpose is to increase awareness of issues and challenges in the criminal justice system through community outreach, examination of various criminal justice organizations and institutions, field experience and advocacy. Additionally, the Criminal Justice Club organizes, promotes and hosts educational events on campus.
For more information send an email to Prof. Michalle Mason at mmason@monroecollege.edu
The purpose of the Environmental Club is to raise awareness of the serious global conservation issues facing the world population today. Students gather once a week to discuss these issues and how they can raise awareness not just among other students at Monroe, but in the community and the world at large.
Professors Edwards and Campbell, both science professors at Monroe, oversee the Environmental Protection Club
E-mail Prof. Edwards: pedwards@monroecollege.edu
E-mail Prof. Campbell: ccampbell@monroecollege.edu
this group brings together students through various academic enriching events...
Email:Karenann Carty kcarty@monroecollege.edu
ITSA is a group that was formed to enhance the Monroe College academic experience by allowing students to apply their information technology learning to "real world" projects, community involvement, competitions, and charitable events. As the students innovate, manage, and develop their activities and projects, they build critical leadership skills, and viable management techniques along with reinforcing their technical skills.
ITSA sponsors workshops, brings in guest speakers and visits technology exhibitions and business organizations in order to keep up with the latest advances in the rapidly changing and evolving field of information technology. Membership is open to any student enrolled in the School of Information Technology, which includes all associate and bachelor students.
ITSA meets weekly under the supervision of Professor Tom Marx in the Bronx and Professors Jeffrey Donovan and Shantanu Bhagoji in New Rochelle.
E-mail Prof. Marx: tmarx@monroecollege.edu
E-mail Prof. Donovan: jdonovan@monroecollege.edu
E-mail Prof. Bhagoji:
sbhagoji@monroecollege.eduNABA (coming soon) (National Association of Black Accountants)
MANIACS is a student group that likes to raise the volume and live up to its name. MANIACS members are out to show their school spirit by cheering loud for the Mustangs at sporting events, among many other responsibilities and initiatives. Just as importantly, MANIACS help plan and organize social outings, intramural sporting competitions and arrange forums for campus issues to be brought to the forefront. MANIACS are serious about fun and they're also serious about making the Monroe student voice heard.
"Creating and aspiring leaders of tomorrow..."The mission of the Leadertship Program is to empower the students by providing leadership training, promoting effective communication, raising awareness, and building high self-esteem.
The main goal of the Program is to allow students to acquire necessary leadership skills that will enable them to become responsible leaders. The Monroe Student Leadership Program helps students realize their capabilities as individuals and improve on their weaknesses and hopes to build strong, intelligent, skilled and emotionally motivated individuals.
All Members of the Monroe Student Leadership Program are required to complete one service hour per week. Leaders also help plan and implement various college events including blood drives, voter registration, club fairs, homecoming, and many more. Leaders also participate in continuous training workshops which focus on topics such as communication, ethics, study skills, time management etc.
There are numerous benefits to being part of the Leadership Program, primarily improving leadership skills which will make students more marketable when seeking employment. Student Leaders are also recognized by the college community as responsible individuals and are often invited to participate in a variety of events and represent Monroe College. Members are part of a diverse group and build networking relationships.
The Monroe Student Leadership Program is invites all interested students to apply for membership, and learn how to become Effective Student Leaders!
Applications can be picked up in the Office of Student Services
As part of the application process candidates will be required to submit recommendations from members of the faculty and staff of Monroe College. Ffirst semester students will be required to submit one recommendation form, returning student are required to submit two recommendation forms.
Students who are interested MUST have a 2.5 or above Grade Point Average (unless they are a first semester student).
Students are required to attend all the Leadership Workshops given throughout the semester in order to complete the training process. Also, students are required to sign a contract prior to being accepted into the Leadership Program.
The MSA seeks to promote an understanding and appreciation of diversity and cultural exchange through structured activities designed to engage the Monroe student body at large. By channeling meaningful dialogue through academic, artistic and career-focused expression, MSA seeks to encourage involvement on campus and thereby enable success at Monroe College.
NSMH is the premier professional organization for minority hospitality students. NSMH addresses diversity and multiculturalism, as well as the career development of student members. These are vital lessons for the future leaders of this industry and anyone of any ethnicity, gender, or other demographic group can benefit from this dialogue.
NSMH provides events and programs that bring together students with company sponsors, industry representatives, other hospitality organizations, advisors and mentors, and even high school students who are studying hospitality. NSMH aims to be a total resource center: a source for the industry to find dynamic talent and for students to find answers to relevant questions that give them a window into the industry that awaits them. NSMH is open to all students, not just hospitality majors.
The NSMH was founded at Cornell University in 1989 and now boasts 67 members nationwide. For more information on NSMH, see the national organization's web site.
Cheerleaders (G.O. Lets go Mustangs!!!)
Monroe Dancers
Monroe Singers
Steven Williams: student director
For tryouts and auditions schedules please contact Student Life Office @ ext 6473
Email: Nesta Felix nfelix@monroecollege.edu
This group enhances the beauty of the creative mind and is responsible for dramatic productions on and off campus.
Sumer Edwards
Email:Nesta Felix nfelix@monroecollege.edu
PIT club allows students the opportunity to convey ideas and inner feelings through use of written and verbal expression. As they collectively face the challenges presented in today's society, this venue nurtures creative, intellectual, communicative, and social growth.
Readings are held often in the Bronx cafeteria and all students are welcome to join and share their view of the world through poetry. Anyikem Asong in the Office of Student Services coordinates meetings of PIT.
E-mail Ms. Asong:
aasong@monroecollege.eduTo unite through membership of students from all backgrounds and fields of study who have similar interests in the pursuit of a legal career, and are committed to academic and future professional excellence…
Email: William Bishop wbishop@monroecollege.edu
The Monroe College award-winning SIFE chapter is an organization that gives students the tools to learn the free enterprise system in a real working situation. Students apply what they're learning in the classroom and use their knowledge to better their communities through helping existing businesses and guiding new start-ups.
Guided by faculty advisors, SIFE teams establish a variety of community outreach programs that teach free enterprise. Specifically, SIFE teams mobilize to go into the community and teach concepts such as budgeting, accounting and important economic concepts such as supply and demand. They help budding entrepreneurs get their plans off the ground and mentor at-risk students, inspiring them to reach for their dreams.
In 2005, the Bronx chapter of the Monroe College SIFE team won the national championship in the annual SIFE competition. A picture of the victors appeared on a Wheaties box for the accomplishment.
In the Bronx, Prof. Tilokie Depoo oversees SIFE, while Prof. Max Torres guides the New Rochelle team.
Take a look at the Monroe College SIFE team's web site.
E-mail Prof. Depoo: tdepoo@monroecollege.edu
E-mail Prof. Torres: mtorres@monroecollege.edu
