ClubFest, held at the start of each semester, showcases Iowa State's 800+ student organizations. The list of clubs represents a broad range of interests, including academics, sports, social issues, hobbies, culture/identity, leadership, and more.
Activities and Involvement
Get involved

Find community
Find a club that matches your academic or career goals. Discover an organization that fulfills you on a personal level. Whether it is baking, building, volunteering, or dancing, joining student organizations helps you find the people who love what you love.

Meet up at the Memorial Union
The Memorial Union has been the campus hub for student activities since 1928, offering a wide range of programming, amenities, and student service centers where you'll feel welcome and valued as part of the Iowa State community. Step inside the historic building to find entertainment, learning, leadership, creative, collaborative opportunities and more.

Being involved on campus allows me to explore my leadership abilities and communication skills, and gives me a sense of belonging at Iowa State.
Abby, First-year Council past president and Pre-Medical Club member
Connect and thrive at Iowa State
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Join the Greek community
The Iowa State sorority and fraternity community offers outstanding opportunities to get involved in leadership, philanthropy, and service while striving academically. All 60+ chapters share five key values: academics, civic engagement, friendship, leadership, and social justice.
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Connect outside the classroom
Involvement outside of the classroom is an important part of your college experience. In addition to events, entertainment and creative arts programming, Student Engagement provides opportunities for leadership development, networking, and collaborations with people who have different perspectives than your own.
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Shape the future
Members of the Student Government represent Iowa State's students with policies, decision-making, and initiatives that enhance the student experience. You can pursue work in special interest areas such as diversity and inclusion, sustainability, finance, student initiatives, civic engagement, and public relations.
Watch: The College Tour
The televised student-driven video series hosted by Alex Boylan featured Iowa State University in its recent release.
