Academic Organizations

AFRICAN STUDIES CLUB

Contact Conor Foley

The African Studies club aims to create a better understanding of the vastness, diversity, and complexity of the continent of Africa and it's countries through activities and events that engage Willamette's students and help our community grow.

ANTHROPOLOGY CLUB

Contact Joseph Campbell

The Anthropology Club serves as the academic community within the department, created and arranged by students. Through thoughtful discussion and engaging activities, we strive to uncover hidden meanings within different facets of society to achieve a fully encompassing view of our world and all those who live in it. Past discussion topics have included board games, graffiti, arctic anthropology, and contemporary slavery.

CHEMISTRY CLUB

Contact Olivia Lawther

The purpose of the Chemistry Club is to engage the Willamette community in chemistry-related activities both on campus and around Salem. The club provides teaching experience, along with training in lab safety techniques, for members who perform science demonstrations at local elementary and middle schools. The Chemistry Club also provides opportunities to learn about possible careers in chemistry. Science and humanities majors alike are welcome.

FRENCH CLUB

Contact Jordis Miller

The French club's purpose is to promote the culture of the French speaking world on Willamette campus and to improve students' knowledge of this culture by providing them with an insight of francophone particularities that they cannot experience in the classroom (food movies, exhibits, music, etc.)

GERMAN CLUB

Contact Maddy Ross

The German Club will provide a community setting for students of German and those with an interest in the German language and culture to broaden their learning through activities, informative gatherings, traditional festivals, and group excursions related to the subject of German.

MATH CLUB

Contact Katie Tucker

The purpose of the Willamette. University Math Club (WUMC) is to provide an environment in which members can explore extracurricular mathematics.

MUSEUM CLUB

Contact Olivia Lawther

The purpose of this organization is to increase awareness and student involvement with the Hallie Ford Museum of Art and provide a variety of activities related to the museum.

NATURALIST CLUB

Contact Erin Parkinson

The naturalist Club is an outlet for all students who love nature and wish to further their knowledge of the plants and animals on campus and the surrounding Oregon area. Club activities include nature walks, tree climbing, and off campus trips.

PHILOSOPHY CLUB

Contact Matthew Wolpa

This club's purpose is to develop a community where thoughtful discussion & philosophical discourse can flourish. Activities will be chosen based on member interest. This could include a variety of speakers, participation in conferences, student forums, informal discussions on special philosophical problem, tutoring, peer review or papers, et cetera.

PRE-HEALTH CLUB

Contact Emily Hannenberg

The Pre-Health Club provides a supportive and informative environment for students interested in or pursuing a career in health-related professions by means of guest speakers, a monthly newsletter, volunteer activities and workshops.

PRE-VET

Contact Erin Perry

The purpose of the Pre-veterinary club is to further the knowledge of the veterinary medicine profession, promote preparation for vet-school applications, provide support to potential applicants, and organize volunteer activities within the community pertaining to the field.

RUSSIAN CLUB

Contact William Noyes

The purpose of the Russian Club is to promote awareness and a greater appreciation of the Russian culture and also to provide an opportunity for students of the Russian Department to associate and socialize.