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Interest Groups

Do you want to get to know exciting people? Share your ideas? Be challenged to go beyond yourself? No one understands more than the people who known where you're coming from.

Passion with Purpose - Denison's Shared Interest Groups

Denison encourages you to join with students of color, international students or other special intrest groups in one of our influential shared intrest student organizations. You'll be surprised what you can accomplish just by working together.

Shared Interest Groups Description
Black Student Union An educational, political and social organization whose main purpose is to serve as a support mechanism for students of African descent.
Denison International Students Associaion (DISA) A group of students and faculty (American and International) who are interested in the exchange of cultural ideas.
Asian-Culture Club (ACC) Serves the needs and intrests of its members by providing programs and opportunities for discussion of Asian-American issues.
Sustained Dialogue A student-run, nationally recognized organization that takes an action-oriented and dialogue-based approach to confronting racism, sexism and homophopia, amongst other issues, in the Denison community. The organization's main goal is to create an understanding amongst students of different backgrounds, thus creating safe and comfortable campus environment for all people including students, faculty, and staff.
La Fuerza Latina A Latino student organization designed to enrich the academic, social and cultural experience for hispanic/Latino students at Denison as well as the general student body.
Outlook A program that is dedicated to educate the campus about Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender issues.
Women's Emphasis Female and male students who are concerned with the status of Women on our campus. The group tries to make the campus more aware of the problems as well as the opportunities facing women and men today.

The Denison Community Association (DCA)

Engages students in volunteer experiences with:

  • Adult Literacy
  • AIDS Task Force
  • Alzheimer's Association Committee
  • DCA Companions
  • English as a Second Language
  • Habitat for Humanity
  • Headstart Preschool
  • Homeless/Hunger Committee
  • Hospice
  • Humane Society
  • LEADS Swimming
  • LEADS Tutoring
  • Legal Assistance
  • New Beginnings
  • Nursing Home Companions
  • PAR Excellence Learning Center
  • Psychiatric Hospitial
  • Students to Advocate Against Neglient Drinking (STAAND )
  • The Office of Academic Support
  • The Counseling Center
  • The Peer Advisory Network (PAN)
  • The Residence Hall Staff
  • The Office of Religious Life