| Student Clubs
How to Start a Club/Campus Organization
At Tarpon Springs Campus, there is a variety of student organizations
that offer students the opportunity
to socialize and interact with instructors, fellow students and the community.
Campus Club Directory
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Service |
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Student Government Association- The purpose of the Student
Government is to provide for an orderly and responsible expression of the Student
Body's opinion. It is also designed to develop, foster and maintain school unity
and spirit through organizing meaningful events and seminars. The Student Government
Association also acts as a liaison between the Student Body and the Administration
of the College. |
| M.A.D.D.- Mothers Against Drunk Driving- A club for students
who declare their sobriety. This club's mission is to help educate, and bring
forth campus-wide awareness about the destruction that alcohol does to the body,
mind & spirit. Anyone can join...you don't have to be a "Mom"
to be a member! |
| S.T.A.N.D.- Students taking action not
drugs. This club sponsors educational information on
campus that offers scientific research that illustrates the
dangers of drug use. |
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Scholastic |
| Phi Theta Kappa Alpha Zeta Tau
Chapter- Phi Theta Kappa is the International Honorary
Scholastic Fraternity for Community/Junior Colleges. To be eligible for membership,
you are required to carry a high GPA and have accumulated 12 credit hours or
more at St. Petersburg College. The purpose of PTK is the promotion of scholarship,
the development of leadership and service-locally, regionally and nationally,
and the cultivation of fellowship among students. |
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Intramural and Recreational |
| Fitness Club- This club will assist their fellow students
by bringing about wellness education and health awareness on campus. They will
provide a heath fair each semester, and invite guest speakers to educate on
various topics such as: Blood Pressure, Stress, Cancer, Cholesterol, Diabetes,
Heart Health, Proper Nutrition, Dangers of Fad Diets & more! |
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Social |
| Coffee House- The Coffee House is an evening of student, faculty
and staff performance. This is not an ordinary club structure in that anyone,
including guests, can attend and participate. Poetry, essay readings, storytelling,
stand-up comedy, music and improv highlight the evening. Refreshments are always
served. |
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Special Interest |
| Tarpon Thespians Troupe (T3)- This club is for students who
wish to experience all aspects of a production. Membership includes any interest,
whether it is to act, direct, stage manage, do sound and lighting, or build
props. This club has something for everyone! |
| Art Club- Join fellow students on campus with a creative flair.
The Art Club focuses on creativity, has group events & fund-raisers, as
well as sponsors two Student Charrettes each year. |
| Cultural Club- This club serves as a venue
for all students to learn of the cultural diversities of students on Tarpon
Springs campus. The members will learn of each culture through pictures, art, history,
religion and costume. |
| Snapshot Photography Club- This club is for any photographer-from
the novice to expert. Club members will take photos of campus life. Students,
staff, faculty, buildings, lounges, events--anything the student views as a
"snapshot" of campus life. Students are encouraged to use their own
equipment or camera. |
| Chess Club- This is a gathering of the minds. If you want
to be challenged, or learn more about the game, then this Club is for you. Check
Mate! |
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Religious |
| Alethea Christian Club- Join this club if you are looking
for Christian fellowship and prayer on campus. Alethea meets once per week
and sponsors discussion groups about various topics that are
relevant to today’s student. |
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