Clubs and Activities

The A2mend program promotes a sense of belonging and community for Black male students on the Sierra College campus. As a designated charter within the larger statewide network, Sierra’s A2mend program provides support, guidance, professional development, as well as leadership and networking opportunities for Black male students on campus.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us on the second and fourth Wednesdays at 12:30 pm in LRC-201.

Advisors: Ralph McGill and Matthew Morgan-Pegues

The purpose of this club is to be inspired by art and make art to inspire others. The Art Club is a place for anyone with an interest or passion for art to connect, network, and socialize with others to share ideas relating to the art world. The Art Club will meet weekly and talk about an art topic each week.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us the first Tuesday each month from 4:30 – 5:30pm in Q-145.

Advisor: Nick Gagliardi

To increase interest in Astronomy from both students and surrounding community members in the various activities that Sierra College has to offer.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us on Tuesdays at 3:30pm on Zoom.

Advisor: David Dunn

To promote chemistry in the community, on campus and to network with other science students.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us Wednesdays at 5:30pm in S-105.

Advisors: Rhiannon Porter and Sue Kurnett

We encourage you to join the Dream Club at Sierra College, which offers a safe space for undocumented students to meet one another and learn about available resources.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us the first and third Thursday each month at 12:30pm in J-7.

Advisors: Jessica Mayer and Yesenia Sandoval Lopez

The EAS (Empowering Asian Students) Club is a community driven by the mission to uplift the Asian American student population on campus, led by the initiative to cultivate an empowering exchange and sense of cultural identity, pride, education, and preprofessional resources as a collective within the Sierra College campus.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us the first and third Tuesdays from 3 – 4pm in Q-370.

Advisors: Jason Sumi and Jane Le Skaife

Get involved. Get active. Get to know your world!

The Environmentally Concerned Organization of Students (ECOS) at Sierra College supports and promotes environmental advocacy, sustainability, stewardship and education. ECOStudents pursue local, state, national, and global issues that affect the environment, directly or indirectly.

ECOS strives to make positive changes happen on campus and in the community. ECOStudents attend conferences, take field trips, handle restoration projects, volunteer with local non-profits, care for a student garden and much more. Each spring semester, ECOStudents organize the Earth Day celebrations on campus. Visit our ECOS website.

The Sierra College Environmentally Concerned Organization of Students (ECOS) Club was founded in 1990 and, along with the Associated Students of Sierra College (ASSC) and the Earth Day Committee, has been integral in the implementation of the Sierra College Earth Day celebration for more than three decades. In November 2023, the Sierra College ECOS Club submitted an open letter requesting that the Sierra Community College District enact a funding policy prohibiting the use of any District dollars for the purchase of single-use plastic water bottles.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us on Wednesdays from 2-3pm in S-103.

Advisors: Krissy Gilbert and Monique Kolster

The purpose and function of this organization is to first and foremost promote fashion education, discussion, and creation throughout Sierra College. The club will meet together to discuss fashion trends and events, learn from industry professionals and speakers, and organize events on campus.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us on the second and fourth Mondays at 2:30 pm in Q-259.

Advisor: Diana Higashi-Ybarra

To establish and advance at Sierra College a witnessing community of students and faculty who follow Jesus as Savior and Lord: growing in love for God, God’s Word, God’s people of every ethnicity and culture, and God’s purpose in the world.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us on Tuesdays at 6:30pm in LRC-301.

Advisor: Randy Snook

The purpose of the Multilingual Student Club is to bring together students from diverse backgrounds with common goals. We help each other feel at home in the United States, share knowledge, make friends, and create a strong community.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us on the first Wednesday at 11:30 in L-193.

Advisor: Julie Casperson-Schultz

The purpose of this club is to share appreciation of music in all of its capacities.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us on Thursdays at 2pm in D-1.

Advisors: Lauren Poluha and Kim Osteen-Petreshock

What is Mythopoetics? Mythopoetics is a term, coined by poet Gary Snyder, meaning the strategic use of literature to change the narrative of a culture. In short, changing the world with words. Our club celebrates creative writing and literature, and edits and publishes the Sierra Journal.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us on Mondays at 12:30 pm in Q-337.

Advisor: Chris Hall and Jen Carter

Our mission is to provide meaningful, unique opportunities for students to learn about blood cancers and other life-threatening diseases treated by a blood stem cell transplant. We also increase awareness of the need for young, committed, racially and ethnically diverse registry members who can save a life. We hold campus-wide education/awareness events, donor registry and fundraising events and activities to give the entire student body the opportunity to join in this social movement and global effort.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us every other Friday starting Feb. 28 at 11am via Zoom (Meeting ID: 713 5391 6987 – Password: NMDP).

Advisor: Brigitte Elder

Our club promotes and advocates greater awareness and presence of Native Americans at Sierra College. We meet weekly each semester with the goal of exposing members to cultural, educational and social opportunities. We hold the Annual Sierra College Big Time and Indigenous People’s Days Events, participate in community activities, attend conferences and offer educational presentations. Additionally, we invite artists, activists and scholars from the Native American community to speak at our campus.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us on Thursdays at 12:30pm in the Cross Cultural Center (J-8).

Advisor: Matt Archer and Dianna Tiger

The club aims to promote learning by providing a supportive environment for students to explore organic chemistry concepts through collaborative study sessions, workshops, and guest lectures. In addition, the club aims to enhance skills by facilitating the development of practical skills through hands-on experiments and laboratory demonstrations that complement academic coursework. The club also aims to buld community engagement by organizing a variety of events, including workshops, hands-on demonstrations, and other events, designed to help participants learn about organic chemistry concepts and their real-world applications.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us each Thursday at 3pm in S-108.

Advisor: Mark Springsteel

The promotion of scholarship, the development of leadership and service and cultivation of fellowship among qualified students at Sierra College.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us on Fridays at 11:30am in Q-360.

Advisor: Jason File

The purpose of the Sierra College Physics and Engineering Club (SCPEC) is to introduce  students to the concepts and the process of design and fabrication and to foster curiosity in students who may be otherwise intimidated by physics and/or engineering. This can be achieved through:

• development and design of simple mechanical devices
• increased interactions between club members; other physics and engineering clubs/societies; and our physics and engineering faculty
• exposure to various opportunities that the physics and engineering departments offer our students

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us on Fridays at 1pm in V-121.

Advisor: Phiip Pattengale and Dominic Calabrese

To promote an environment of students that are politically concerned, by hosting various events such as: forums, debates, guest speakers, and provide information pertaining to upcoming local, state, and federal government elections. Visit Civic Engagement and Voter Empowerment.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us on Tuesdays at 4pm on Zoom.

Advisor: Michael Deaver

To provide students who are interested in dentistry with a space to connect, share resources, discuss pathways to dental school, learn about dentistry as a career through presentation and guest speakers, and engage in opportunities that promote and encourage careers in the dental field.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us on second Wednesdays at 5pm in Q-359.

Advisor: Rachael Hamby

To create a community for all pre-med students at Sierra College and provide support, resources, and networking opportunities to assist them on their journey to medical school.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us on Fridays at 9:30am in St-4.

Advisors: Keri Muma and Jarred Dela Cruz

To foster leadership development through the coordination of educational and awareness projects thru mentoring and roundtable discussions.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us on Tuesdays from 12:30 – 1:30pm in L-193.

Advisor: Darlene Preciado and Adriana Lopez

To promote club activities and events that are centered around LGBTQ+ activism, support groups, social activities, tolerance and education. We invite LGBTQ+ students and allies to join us.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us on Tuesdays from 12:30 – 1:30pm in the Pride Center (J-2).

Advisor: Tamal Wright

To promote the study and provide hands-on experience in the field of robotics by designing and building functional robots. Our main focus will be on participating in robot competitions and educating our members in all of the underlying technologies.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us on Fridays at 11am in N-3.

Advisors: Tony Osladil

To create community in addition to challenging Islamophobia as well as addressing any misconceptions toward religion.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us the first and third Wednesdays at 1pm in J-7A or Zoom.

Advisor: Jen Vernon

The Science Learning Club is dedicated to fostering a collaborative environment for students passionate about various scientific disciplines. Our club explores a wide range of topics, including genetics, astrobiology, astronomy, physics, and the social sciences. We aim to promote interdisciplinary learning, critical thinking, and meaningful discussions on current scientific developments. Our members are committed to expanding their knowledge and engaging with the broader scientific community.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us on Fridays from 10 – 11am in Q-316.

Advisors: Dan Balaguy and Douglas Sheeks

To educate students about the automobile industry, club projects and enrich student’s knowledge.

Spring 2025 Meetings 

Join us on Saturdays at 2pm on Zoom. Check us out on Instagram.

Advisor: Roy Ingram

The purpose of the Ski and Snowboard Club is to foster a welcoming community for snow sports enthusiasts of all skill levels. It provides a platform for members to connect over their shared passion for skiing and snowboarding, whether it’s discussing favorite runs, sharing tips, or simply forging friendships. The Ski and Snowboard Club also supports students and encourages them to persist and matriculate from college. The Ski and Snowboard Club is a place for any skier or snowboarder of all levels to enhance their knowledge of the sport and experience on the mountain. Bimonthly group rides will be scheduled on an Epic mountain resort, providing students with opportunities to hit the slopes together, improve their skills, and enjoy a shared mountain experience.

Spring 2025 Meetings 

Join us the first Tues of the month from 2:30 – 3:30pm in J-7A.

Advisor: Michael Waterson

The purpose is to engage all students in networking and collaboration to acquire research, work experience, and internship opportunities. We aim to provide members with opportunities to apply themselves in diverse areas such as campus support, project management, and marketing campaigns, thereby gaining real-time experience that will be valuable for their future careers. In addition to offering hands-on experience, the club will also focus on building new networks by providing support to colleagues and the community. The Student Commerce Networking Club will offer members practical experience in business management, accounting, and project management skills through club operations, events, and related activities. The club also intends to allocate time to charitable causes, further enhancing the value of membership and supporting the broader community and organizational goals. Our outreach will extend beyond traditional business students to include those from various disciplines who seek to develop and apply business and technical skills in their chosen fields, including but not limited to the Arts, Fashion Industries, and Career Technical Education (CTE).

Spring 2025 Meetings 

Join us every other Thursday (beginning Feb. 5) at 1pm in S-107.

Advisor: Craig Hassler

Our purpose is to encourage students and the community to learn more about safe and sustainable food production, and to build connections within the agriculture industry.

Spring 2025 Meetings 

Join us every other Thursday beginning Feb. 5 at 1pm in S-107.

Advisor: Shannon Spears

Tutor Club aims to bring together any Sierra College students who are passionate about tutoring, being tutored, and/or the Sierra College Tutor Center. The club will focus on fostering connections made at the Tutor Center and enriching the relationship between tutors and tutees through networking opportunities, collaborative projects, and social events. We will also act as ambassadors of tutoring and the Sierra College Tutor Center by maintaining an inclusive and equitable environment where Sierra College students can share and celebrate their scholarly achievements.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us on Thursdays at 12pm in LRC-301.

Advisor: Jolie Huston

To assist Ukrainian students to create a community with fellow Ukrainians, strengthen bonds with the rest of the student body of Sierra College, and contribute to the local community.

Spring 2025 Meetings

Join us on Thursdays at 4:30pm in J-7A

Advisor: Iza Bedolla