Students float through the rapids at the Gunnison Whitewater Park on a raft with a WP instructor.

Clubs & Organizations

Explore Clubs & Organizations

Mountaineers stay busy indoors and out. Browse the clubs and organizations below and find your fit — or start your own!

Areas of Interest

Accounting Club

Accounting Club

Western Accounting Club (WAC) Inspires group members to develop new skills, network with peers, provide CPA preparation, and educate the broader campus community on financial literacy.

Two students in the Amigos club smile for a photo in a kitchen while making tostadas.

Amigos

The Amigos Club at Western Colorado University promotes diversity, cultural awareness, and opportunities for students, staff, and faculty to connect, celebrate Latin and Hispanic heritage, and foster understanding and support for Latin and Hispanic culture.  

Meeting Times: Thursdays @ 12:30 pm

Located: University Center South Conference Room

Anthropology Club

Anthropology Club

The Anthropology Club is for people who think humans are fascinating. We aim to share our passion for anthropology and all of its facets- archaeology, culture, linguistics, and biology, with the student body. We also love reaching out to the community to share our own archaeological history in the Valley.

Meeting Times: Tuesdays at 6 PM

Located: Room 027

Students dance during the campus Luau.

APIC – Asian Pacific Islander Club

APIC promotes awareness surrounding Asian and Pacific Islander culture and works to educate ourselves, our peers, and the wider community to obtain unity through diversity and create a warm and welcoming environment for all.  

Meeting Times: Thursdays @ 1:00 pm

Located: Women's Student Lounge

An athlete wearing a baseball uniform and helmet swings at a ball.

Baseball

The Baseball Team is one of the longest-running teams on Western’s campus. In 2010, the team was ranked eighth in the U.S. and went to the World Series in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. While spring may arrive late in Gunnison, our players make the most of it to play. The team is open to all skill levels and competes in NCBA Division II, District VIII.

Boxing

Boxing

The Boxing Club has been a part of Western for over 50 years! Open to all ability and skill levels, the team welcomes everyone from beginners to experienced athletes. Some members have even gone on to secure national titles in the United States Intercollegiate Boxing Association (USIBA).

A student wearing an apron and oven mitt smiles while placing a tray of cornbread muffins onto the buffet table during Soul Food Night.

BSA – Black Student Alliance

The Black Student Alliance educates and promotes cultural awareness, highlighting the history, struggles, and achievements of Black culture. It fosters unity, diversity, and inclusivity on campus while emphasizing the importance of cultural education and student involvement.

Meeting Times: Wednesdays @ 7:00 pm

Located: University Center South Conference Room

Chemistry Club

Chemistry Club

Chemistry club is for anyone who enjoys the world of math and science. We put on magic show second semester that draws lots of attention. Field trips, fundraising, dinners, and much more happens!

Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship

Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship

Our mission is to reconcile students to Christ, equipping them through Spirit-Filled communities of prayer, worship, fellowship, discipleship, and mission to transform the university, the marketplace and the world.

Andres Villa President
Arrow Myers Vice President
Jacob Graham Community Advisor

Meeting Times: Fridays at 6:30 PM

Located: UC North Conference Room