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There are many student clubs on campus to entertain a variety of student interests. Listed below are 22 different student organizations which are active on the Marion campus. You have the opportunity to become involved in one or several of these or you can start one of your own. Become a part of university life at Ohio State Marion! How
do I join a student organization? Arabic Club Created to explore the richness of the Arabic culture, the Arabic Club promotes understanding of how the Arabic Civilization lead to the western renaissance. It is open to anyone interested in the Arabic language, culture, literature, travel and participation in social/cultural activities that explore the Arabic heritage and customs. For more information contact Advisor Dr. Zuheir Alidib at: alidib.1@osu.edu. BOSS Business Opportunity Student Society For more information contact Jessica Elchert: elchert.10@osu.edu, Shaina Miller: miller.4193@osu.edu or advisor Tom Marshall at: marshall.584@osu.edu Buckeye Miitary Support For more information contact Denise Bauer: helpourbrave@hotmail.com, Val Walton: walton.150@osu.edu, or advisor Sharon Gattshall: gattshall.2@osu.edu Campus Activities Board For more information contact Rebecca Sullivan: sullivan.122@osu.edu or advisor Michael Short: short.107@osu.edu Campus Crusade Is an interdenominational group of students that promote spiritual and religious activities on campus. Campus Crusade hosts weekly Bible Studies, WACKE concert, and various other faith based programs. For more information on Campus Crusade contact Chelsea Foos: foos.20@osu.edu or advisor Byan Sickmiller: sickmiller.2@osu.edu Campus Democrats Are you interested in promoting the ideals of the Democratic Party to students, staff, faculty and the community? If so, the Campus Democrats is a great organization to help you achieve your goals. You will be actively involved on various levels of local, state, and national politics. You will take a dynamic role in connecting with other organizations that share principals, ideals, and also enjoy dialogue with groups that enjoy political discussions. If you’d like to become a Campus Democrat contact Scott Shirk: shirk.25@osu.edu or advisor Emily Meyer: meyer.700@osu.edu. Campus Democratic Forum For more information contact Dr. Bob Klips: klips.1@osu.edu College Republicans For more information contact Mollie Evans: evans.1219@osu.edu Cornfield Review Do you like to write short stories, personal essays, take photographs, write poems, or create art? This journal for the creative arts is published once a year by the Ohio State University campuses of Marion, Mansfield, and Newark. This group also coordinates a high school literary contest open to students from a seven county area. For more information, contact Stephanie Howard: howard.608@osu.edu or Ben McCorkle at mccorkle.12@osu.edu. Creative Writing Group For more information contact Stephanie Howard: howard.608@osu.edu, Tabitha Clark: clark.1357@buckeyemail.osu.edu, or advisor Dr. Stuart Lishan: lishan.1@osu.edu. Education Society Calling all students pursuing a career in Education…join the Education Society! This social and service organization is open to any student pursuing a career in education. Students do not need to be in the College of Education to be a member. The group coordinates community service events such as the Book Fair and Puppet Show as well as other student supported social events. To join the Education Society contact Timothy Fouts: fouts.39@osu.edu or advisor Linda Parsons: parsons.135@osu.edu. Gay Straight Alliance For more information contact Brianna Lawcock: lawcock.1@osu.edu or gsamarionosu@gmail.com Griffin Society this honors and social organization encourages academic excellence and success through participation in honors classes and activities taking place in a friendly atmosphere. If you’re GPA is maintained at 3.0 or you have successfully completed an honors course we invite you to join the Griffin Society. For more information ontact Matthew Smith: smith.6679@osu.edu or advisor Dr. Tim McNiven: mcniven.1@osu.edu. InChant This is a select vocal a cappella ensemble looking for new talented members. If you have superior vocal talent, strong sight reading abilities, and would like to be part of a professional singing group, check out InChant. Be part of the performances of contemporary a cappella and songs of collegiate significance on campus, in the community, and throughout the state. The ensemble/student organization is arranged to feature soprano, alto, tenor, baritone, and bass voices, as well as vocal percussionists. Auditions are held annually, or can be prearranged. For more information contact Kali Creasap: creasap.22@osu.edu or advisor Wayne Rowe: rowe.31@osu.edu or 740-725-6316. Check us out on the web at: www.inchant.org. Karate Club For more information contact Christine Eades: eades.17@osu.edu or Joshua Boggs: boggs.77@osu.edu Le Circle Français was developed to explore the diversity of French culture, and to promote understanding of how French culture affects our everyday lives. If you are interested in expanding your knowledge, language skills, traveling and participating in social/cultural activities that explore the French traditions and customs please plan to join us. For more information contact Mollie Evans: zero–exposure496@hotmail.com or advisor Dr. Zuheir Alidib at alidib.1@osu.edu. Marion Ecology Group is an organization that comes together to discuss local and national environmental conservation issues. The group conducts education programs and provides opportunities for students, faculty, and staff to voice their opinions on important environmental issues. Please join us by contacting Sara Klips: klips.3@osu.edu or advisor Dr. Richard Bradley: bradley.10@osu.edu. Multicultural Club For more information contact Chris Martinez: martinez.268@osu.edu or advisor Shawn Jackson: jackson.368@osu.edu OSU Marion Theatre & Improv Troupe For more information contact advisor Will Smith: smith.4814@osu.edu OSU Marion Writers Workshop Club For more information contact Stephanie Howard: howard.608@osu.edu, Tabitha Clark: clark.1357@buckeyemail.osu.edu, or advisors Dr. Stuart Lishan: lishan.1@osu.edu or Dr. Ben McCorkle: mccorle.12@osu.edu. OSUM/MTC Softball Club For more information contact Justin Schlitt: schlitt.4@osu.edu Outdoor Pursuits is an activities organization open to all students interested in exploring outdoor adventures. The group coordinates trips and workshops on various aspects of outdoor activities. Some activities include backpacking, rock climbing, skiing, rafting and much more. Contact advisor Dave Beckel at beckel.1@osu.edu. SCUBA Club For more information contact Mark Turley: turley.26@osu.edu Psychology Club is an academic student organization open to anyone interested in social science and everyday behavior. The Psychology Club offers monthly speakers and free lunch once a month. The club also heads up the annual Giving Tree Project to help victims of domestic violence. The Ohio State Marion Psychology Club…”It’s All In Your Head”. For more information contact Amanda McLarty: mclarty.4@osu.edu or advisor Dr. Terry Pettijohn at pettijohn.1@osu.edu. Rugby Anyone interested in this club for rugby enthusiasts should contact Dave Beckel at beckel.1@osu.edu. SWAHILI CLUB welcomes all students interested in the African culture and the language of Swahili. This organization promotes education through the experience of studying this interesting language. Previous field trips have included the Queen of Sheba Restaurant, The Motherland Grill, and the Zanesville African Safari. Students may also have the opportunity to travel to Africa. For more information contact Steve Litzenberg: litzenberg.8@osu.edu or advisor Zak Nyongesa at nyongesa.1@osu.edu. WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL Enjoy the competition, travel, and all the great benefits of being part of the volleyball team. Contact Mark Sisler at sisler.2@osu.edu Do you have an idea for a sport or student organization for the Marion Campus? If you do, please share it with us. Each organization here was started by a few people with a common goal. It’s easier than you think to create a Student Organization. Contact the Director of Student Affairs, Michael Short in the Student Services Building Room 100-K.
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