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Student Activities

With more than 100 clubs and organizations to choose from and a very active Student Government Association, our students are crazy-involved. You’ll never have to worry about not having something to do – check out the Get Involved website to view upcoming events, and learn more about all of the great clubs and organizations on campus that you can get involved in.

From hundreds of campus performances to a huge array of special events, such as comedy shows, author readings, art exhibits, as well as fun events like First Saturday and the Rocky Horror Picture Show, you’ll be able to keep track of it all through Get Involved.

The Barrington Student Union is the center of campus life, and is always abuzz with activity. In addition to housing the Dining Court, College Store, Starbucks, Food Pantry and mailroom, the Union is where you’ll find the offices of Campus Life, and SGA plus resources like Venture Outdoors and spots to unwind, like Pete’s Place.

SUNY Potsdam also offers special opportunities to gain skills and enhance their educational experience through our student leadership programs.

If you’re interested in Greek Life, there are eight recognized fraternities and sororities that all share common values of friendship, scholarship, community service and leadership.

More thank 100 clubs and organizations including:

  • Anime Club
  • Bear Witness Step Team
  • Black Student Alliance (BSA)
  • Dance Ensemble
  • Gaming Club
  • Gender & Sexuality Alliance (GSA)
  • Stay Tuned A Cappella
  • Student Entertainment Services (SES)
  • SOCA LOCA
  • Team NV

The Potsdam Pitches, one of four outstanding a cappella groups at SUNY Potsdam, rehearse for an upcoming performance in the ICCA a cappella semifinals.

Hands On, All In

From forensic anthropology students working with Kathryn Allen at a mock recovery scene on campus, to students in Amy Swartele’s mural class creating large-scale outdoor paintings, hands-on learning is back in full force. Join us for a look back at images highlighting applied learning experiences at the College over the past two months.

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